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'Biggest Amapiano is Asake,' says Bandz of Major League DJ

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"We are in big trouble if we don't start moving collectively and forcing our way into the right doors. Lol, it's gonna be taken right in front of us. And don't get me wrong, his album is so good. iyho. That's the problem." DBN shares what she considers the urgency of the threat Amapiano is facing in the hands of Nigerian artists She further opined that it was time for South African artists to start moving collectively and muscling their way into the right doors if they are to get their dues for the genre they created. Read More...

Ben-Hur Remake: See Photos From the Original

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The new movie version of Ben-Hur that’s about to land in theaters, featuring Morgan Freeman, isn’t just a reimagining of one classic movie. The hit 1880 Lew Wallace novel of that name has been adapted for the stage and screen several times—TIME noted that the 1925 version “reveals what seems to be more scenery and more people than in any recent spectacle.” But, more than 100 years since the story was first told, there remains one version that stands above the rest, a version that would easily dwarf that “more” of 1925: the 1959 Charlton Heston epic, photos from the making of which can be seen here. Read More...

Channels TV Anchors Confirm NBC Invite, Deny DSS Arrest

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Chamberlain Usoh and Kayode Okikiolu, anchors of Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, on Friday confirmed their invite to Abuja. Naija News had on Thursday confirmed that Usoh and Okikiolu were invited to the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, headquarters over an interview they anchored. Speaking in Sunrise Daily on Friday, the duo stated that they were invited by the NBC to make some clarification on the interviews. The anchors, who were presenting from Abuja as against Lagos which is their usual base, thanked colleagues, journalist and Nigerians for the show of concern and calls. Read More...