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Oluwarotimi Samuel: How Anglican’s Choral Regalty Led To A Lifelong Career In Arts

Over the years, the Anglican church choir has come to appeal to worshippers of different denominations for their discipline, regality, and hymnals. One of the reasons why Oluwarotimi Samuel fell…

L-R; Chairman, MUSON, Louis Mbanefo; Chairman, MTN Foundation, Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi (OFR) mni; Gospel Artiste, Frank Edwards and Director, MTN Foundation, Dr Mosun Belo-Olusoga, at the 16th graduation ceremony held at MUSON Centre, Onikan Lagos on Thursday, 6 July 2023.

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MTN-MUSON: Here’s All You Need To Know About The Graduands

Since 2006, MTN Foundation has partnered with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) School of Music to train over 400 musical talents, by providing scholarships worth ₦250,000 to cover their…

Justine Ihom, a beneficiary of the MTN Foundation scholarship

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Justine Ihom is a Classical Musician Interested in Nurturing Young Talent

Justine Ihom is a 34-year-old graduate of Chemistry from Benue State University and holds a master’s degree in Organic Chemistry from the University of Ibadan. He has always been passionate…

Onyinye Igboanugo, a 17-year-old clarinetist

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Igboanugo Onyinye: This 17-Year-old Clarinetist is Just Getting Started

Since she was a child, 17-year-old Onyinye Igboanugo has always wanted to be a musician. Although she has been playing the clarinet for many years now, she first learned to…

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Ola Oluwatobi: The Virtuoso Pianist who is Changing the Face of Classical Music

Somehow, when we hear or think about classical music, we associate it with bearded men of caucasian origin, but a rising group of young Nigerians are changing that narrative. Ola-Oluwa…

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Prince Toluwani Obadimimu: The Musical Genius who Learned to Play the Saxophone in six Months

Being a Nigerian musician isn’t the easiest of journeys, which is why the MTN Foundation offers scholarships for young Nigerian musicians to study for a two-year diploma course at the…

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Classical Music has Come to Stay in Nigeria. Just ask Mary Okwori

When we think of classical music, we only consider the greats like Ludwig Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, etc., who have made amazing music that is still enjoyed…

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MTN Business Of The Arts Series: The Many Phases Of Music In Nigeria

The beauty of the Arts is one thing. The profitability is another. That is why scholars and alumni of the MUSON School of music gathered to learn the Business of…

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Oluwarotimi Samuel: How Anglican’s Choral Regalty Led To A Lifelong Career In Arts

MTN-MUSON: Here’s All You Need To Know About The Graduands

Justine Ihom is a Classical Musician Interested in Nurturing Young Talent

Igboanugo Onyinye: This 17-Year-old Clarinetist is Just Getting Started

Ola Oluwatobi: The Virtuoso Pianist who is Changing the Face of Classical Music

Prince Toluwani Obadimimu: The Musical Genius who Learned to Play the Saxophone in six Months

Classical Music has Come to Stay in Nigeria. Just ask Mary Okwori

MTN Business Of The Arts Series: The Many Phases Of Music In Nigeria

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