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Green October III is finally here!

Written by Shirlene Alusa-Brown | January 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Tribe X Entertainment has made it, it’s mission to promote the positive side of Nigerian culture.  Harrison “Harry Baba” Nwozo states that ” The negative stereotypes that are rampant in reference to Nigeria need to be addressed and changed.”  With that idea in mind, his company, Tribe X Entertainment, has worked to re-brand Nigeria through a marketing and promotional campaign that would project to the world a more positive image of the country and it’s people by sharing the extraordinary creative talents that Nigeria has to offer in music, culture, fashion, and art.

Green October Volume 3 Cover

Green October Volume 3 Cover

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Iyanya – Love Truly

Written by Prudence Chauke | September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment

West African Project Fame winner,"Iyanya" and Prudence Chauke

West Africa’s Project Fame winner, Iyanya, is not only a very handsome gentlemen with a body so ripped it has female fans heart’s pounding, and guys jealous. » Read more…

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P-Square has done it again!

Written by Prudence Chauke | September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment

This Nigerian sensational duo has done it again! Paul and Peter Okoye, famously known as P-Square, have released a new album titled “Danger” and, as we know, the boys delivered. Their energy and love for their craft and, more importantly, their fearlessa to ability to experiment with their craft, can be heard in this new album.

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Up Close and Personal with Mpho Skeef

Written by Prudence Chauke | September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

This UK-based, South African-born singer and producer, Mpho Skeef, is currently the gem within the UK music industry. Born in the apartheid era to a South African music legend, Sipho “Hotsticks” Mabuse, and a school teacher mother, Mpho has  a full story to tell, from her hard journey in SA to her new beginnings in the UK. Now signed to a top British recording label, Parlophone Records, Mpho’s hard labor as a striving artist is finally paying off.

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Michael Olatuja takes time to ‘Speak’

Written by Shirlene Alusa-Brown | June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Michael Olatuja is no stranger to the stage.  He has been performing for years and has played with Stevie Wonder, Lisa Stansfield, Chaka Khan, Patti Austin, Terence Blanchard, The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, and The Lighthouse Family, to name a few.

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Siji: The making’s of “Yearning For Home”

Written by Prudence Chauke | May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Yearning for Home” is a deliciously blended samba taken from the Nigerian-born, Siji’s sophomore album, ‘ADESIJI’. The single profoundly speaks for itself and, as one who is far away from home, I immediately fell in love with the song, as every line in the song took me miles away and had me reminiscing about the land that birthed me.

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ReCreation – Zap Mama’s New Album

Written by Shirlene Alusa-Brown | May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Zap Mama wants to send us  on a vacation…even if it is only in our minds. Her new album, ReCreation,  features, among others,  actor Vincent Cassel, Bilal and G. Love and offers up some spicy Brazilian rhythms. Performed in unique Zap Mama style, the album lives up to the unique style that makes Zap Mama.

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Oran Etkin – Bridging Bamako and Brooklyn

Written by Shirlene Alusa-Brown | May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Oran Etkin, a native of New York,  brings together elements of modern jazz with traditional African and Israeli music and features Malian, Israeli, and American musicians.   The notables are vocalist Abdoulaye Diabate, and Grammy Award-winning artists Lionel Loueke and John Benitez who are on a collection of eleven tracks that pay true testament to the essence of “kelenia,” the Bambara word for love between people who are different from each other.

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K’NAAN: The road to Troubadour

Written by Prudence Chauke | March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Allow me to present to you the top 5 single’s from K’naan’s new album, “Troubadour” in stores now! It is already creating big waves worldwide. ‘Troubadour’ is an album filled with organic songs, painting realistic pictures from a mind traveller’s point of view.

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Cloud Tissa: ‘Physically Fit’

Written by Prudence Chauke | March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Name: Cloud Tissa

Album:Physically Fit

Features: Nameless, Wyre, Risasi, c.I.d and Didier Uwayo

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Jonathan Butler: From Jazz to Gospel

Written by Prudence Chauke | February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Jonathan Butler is a born and brewed South African Grammy award nominee and an internationally acclaimed artist whose music has weaved hope and faith, inspiring fans all over the world.

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