Saturday 22 October 2016

Hip hop took over the bridge at lekki as ill bliss premiered his 4th album at 5ive live!

HIP HOP TOOK OVER THE BRIDGE AT LEKKI AS ILL BLISS PREMIERED HIS 4TH ALBUM AT 5IVE LIVEhttps://ricablizmedia.blogspot.co.ke/2016/10/hip-hop-took-over-bridge-at-lekki-as.html?m=1








It was the largest gathering of rappers in one venue this year as 5ive Music Group hosted the second edition of ‘5ive Live’ at The Bridge Lekki. This edition tagged Hip Hop Sessions was headlined by rap mogul IllBliss, and it doubled as a listening session for his forth coming album Illygaty: 7057.
Fans in attendance were thrilled to a live rendition of exclusive tracks off the highly anticipated album as well as popular singles ‘Jawon Laya’, ‘Ayakata’, and classics from is catalog including the hit ‘Anam Achi Kwanu’ . IllBliss put on a show stopping performance backed by a live band giving attendees an unforgettable night.
The hip hop themed event lived up to its billing with superb performances by rap stars like Jesse Jagz, Eva, Pryse, show host Loose Kaynon, Cyclone, Dice Ailes and more. There was also the exciting lyrical showdown during the cypher sessions which saw Ms Chief, Dice Ailes, Ozone, Oladips, Fresh L, Eva, Jesse Jagz, Yung6ix, Pryse, Blaq Bones, Uzyone deliver mind blowing punchlines.
The Buckwyld Media executed event displayed every aspect of hip hop. On entering the venue, first sight falls on the graffiti adorned walls and the Hip Hop wall of fame where fans and celebs posed to take pictures to capture the moment. Music was supplied by DJ Neo, who made sure fans got to hear nothing but the hottest hip hop during performance breaks. Another crowd pleaser was when B-boy dancers battled for a prize pulling of gravity defying stunts to the astonishment of attendees.
Popular faces spotted at the event were Audu Maikori, Sasha, Djinee, Paul Okeugo, Ugo Mordi, DJ Neo, DJ Lambo, Koker, Vien, Segun Abraham (former Mr Nigeria) just to mention a few.
5ive Live is a live event concept created by premiere music publishing company 5ive Music Group to promote artistes and their content and this the second episode of many more to come. 5ive Live: Hip Hop Sessions was supported by Cloud Nine,  NET, 360NOBS, Pulse Nigeria, Olorisupergal, Y Naija, BellaNaija and Str8upbangin. The event is a production of Buckwyld Media Network.
5ive Music Group was  established by experienced music practitioners to create sustainable revenue for talents and investors and to contribute to the development of the Nigerian music industry. Partners include Chocolate City Group, Now Muzik and Storm/Cabal.
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Sony entertainment&tinny entertainment announced deal for ycee

SONY ENTERTAINMENT & TINNY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCED DEAL FOR YCEEhttps://ricablizmedia.blogspot.co.ke/2016/10/sony-entertainment-tinny-entertainment.html?m=1

As part of Sony Music Entertainment’s expansion across Africa, the label has announced an exclusive deal with Yceeof Tinny Entertainment, today in South Africa.
The unprecedented deal will see the rapper’s first E.P,’ The First Wave’ released under the Sony umbrella. With this move, Ycee joins the likes of Nigerian superstar Davido, as part of the Sony Music family.
Michael Ugwu, General Manager, Sony Music West Africa stated “I’m extremely proud to welcome Tinny Entertainment and the amazing talent that is Ycee to the Sony Music Entertainment West Africa family. I’ve watched this team grow over the past few years and I am amazed at how they have navigated the industry to reach this stage. Ycee is the future of Hip Hop in Africa and will be front and centre of SME West Africa’s strategy as we take Africa to the World.”
According to Arokodare ‘Tinny’ Timilehin, CEO Tinny Entertainment, “We are very excited about the future for both Ycee and Tinny Entertainment. This is a stamp of approval on all the hardwork we have put in through the years and an indication of even greater things to come” he added.
Expressing his excitement at the deal, Ycee posted on Instagram “Great things happening, alongside Tinny Entertainment, I’m so proud to become part of the Sony Music family!!” This weekend, Ycee who has been nominated in two categories; ‘Best Hip-hop’ and ‘Breakthrough Act’ will be performing at the MTV Africa Music Awards the MAMa’s.
Oludemilade Martin Alejo, popularly known by his stage name YCEE, is a Nigerian rapper and songwriter. He rose to limelight after one of his singles titled “Condo”, which features vocals from Patoranking, earned him two nominations at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. He was also nominated in the “Best Artist in African Pop” category at the 2015 All Africa Music Awards.  YCEE is also nominated for Best Breakthrough Act & Best Hip Hop Act at this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards taking place in Johannesburg this weekend.
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2face Idibia, Falz, Olamide, others to battle at 2016 celebrity fans challenge 

  • Leading the challenge will be Merrybet brand ambassadors, Peter Okoye of P-Square, Falz and Orezi.
On December 3, 2016, Nigerian entertainment stars will turn up for the biggest football party – Merrybet Celebrity challenge at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The event will witness top notch musical performances, rib-cracking jokes and amazing football skill exhibition from top celebrities as they battle each other in support of their favourite football clubs.
Leading the challenge will be Merrybet brand ambassadors Peter Okoye of P-Square, Falz and Orezi.
They’ll be joined by Olamide, 2face Idibia, Timi Dakolo, Burna Boy,Mayorkun, Banky W, Gbenga Adeyinka, Humblesmith and others, while female sports analyst Kiibati Bankole will host the show.
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A Bus conductor docked for stealing items worth N225,000

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A 22-year-old bus conductor, who allegedly broke into the house of one Emeka Nzeh and stole valuable items worth N225,000, was arraigned in Lagos on Friday.
The suspect, Olawale Ayinde, a resident of No. 17, Opelu Agbado, Ogun, is facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing and burglary before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
The Prosecutor, Insp. Raji Akeem, told the court that the accused and others still at large, committed the offences on Aug. 18 at No. 40, Oluwole Estate, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos.
Akeem said that the accused conspired with others, now at large, and stole a pair of shoe, a phone and cash, all valued at N225, 000 from Nzeh’s house.
He said that the accused and his accomplices gained access into Nzeh’s apartment through a shop attached to the house.
Akeem said that the accused was caught by the complainant’s neighbour, who noticed that something dubious was going on in the apartment.
He said that the offences contravened Sections 285, 307 and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.
The Senior Magistrate, Mr T.O Shomade, granted the accused N100, 000 bail, with two sureties in like sum.
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