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Durella get signed to DB records

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D'banj's quest for dominance in the Nigerian music scene won't stop now; he might have lost out on signing Olamide and Davido – but he has nicked another artiste, this time a familiar friend-foe. The self-proclaimed 'African Michael Jacskon', we've learnt has signed his friend-turned-foe- turned-friend Oluwadamilare Okulaja better known to the public as Durella. The move might however not come as a surprise to everyone, considering that Banger Lee (that's D'banj's new nickname by the way) and the 'King of the Zanga' Durella recently settled their differences. Some weeks back, D'banj and his DB Records crew released a single 'Ibadi e' off their

Rapper Naeto C quits Storm Records

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In the last 15 months, the Nigerian entertainment scene has witnessed more label shakedowns than we could have ever imagined. And the breakup season isn't over yet… Rapper Naetochukwu Chikwe better known as Naeto C has ended his relationship with Storm Records, the music home where he launched his career into the Nigerian music market. NET investigations have revealed that the rapper plans to fully launch his WKG/Cerious Music label in a matter of months. Unlike the many breakups that have preceded Naeto's, the rapper's exit is not battlemented; both parties have been very silent about the issue. As a

Dbanj plans big for his birthday and DKM concert

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The Kokomaster D'banj's birthday is just around the corner and what can you give a man that has everything he needs??? Well, we'll get to find out come June 23, as the he's show is the most anticipated event that month. The five-star concert, featuring live appearances from some of the finest stars from the continent and beyond. The MOBO and BET award winner says he's throwing a big, spectacular gig, at Eko Hotel in Lagos, to launch the debut DKM album, and celebrate his recent achievements with friends and

Eminem sues Facebook over copyright

Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs. Eight Mile Style filed a federal lawsuit in Detroit on Monday alleging that a 30-second Facebook ad broadcast online last month copied music from Eminem's 2000 song "Under the Influence." The Detroit Free Press ( ) reports that the ad was featured in a webcast by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to announce Facebook Home, an interface for Android phones. The complaint says Portland, Ore., ad agency Wieden+Kennedy copied Eminem's music "in an effort to curry favor" with Facebook by catering to Zuckerberg's personal likes and to "invoke the same irreverent theme" of the song. Facebook spokesman Andrew Noyes declined comment. A message seeking comment was left Tuesday with the ad agency.

Soundcity VJ Moet Abebe involved in alleged s3x tape scandal

There are reports circulating of a leaked s*x tape rolling around the Nigerian cyberspace, and the female character in the movie is alleged to be Moet Abebe, the Sound City VJ. The source of the story can be traced to celebrity journalist, Abiola Aloba of Maestro Media who set the rumour on its road with his claim that he had seen the full s*x clip, and then went ahead to give insightful hints about the 'sexticipants'. According to his mystery clue, the female party is a 'popular hostess on a cable network, hosting a musical show, who always holds her audience spellbound by her delivery'. He went a step further, taking pains to describing her physical features; '…Not too tall, very shapely with big eye balls, she looks like an angel', her name, '…she sounds like 'champagne', we are not talking 'Brut or Rose' and even her family ties, '… and seems connected to the family of a former ruler, at least by her second name...

Gunmen kill Petrol Station General Manager in Maiduguri

A general manager (name withheld) of one of the fuel stations in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital was yesterday shot dead by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members. According to news reports, the gunmen supposedly laid ambush on the deceased in Ajilari/Railway crossing ward of Maiduguri metropolis and shot him dead as he headed for his house after performing the Magrib prayers at a nearby Mosque some minutes to 7pm. A resident of the area said that the gunmen after killing the General Manager, fled the scene unhindered. He said, "I was about entering my house when I saw three people in a Keke Napep (tricycle) riding towards the house of the General Manager, and before I know it, I heard gunshots, which led to many people around the area running helter scelter for their safety, I quickly entered my house, and because of the curfew imposed on the state capital as well as the emergency rule, we had to remain indoors, until this morning 8am that we sa...

Research says Tobacco Smoking leads to low sperm count

Dr Joseph Natsah of General Hospital Kachia in Kaduna State, has advised youths against tobacco smoking, saying it leads to impotence. Natsah said in an interview on Tuesday in Kaduna that tobacco smoking results in low spêrm count, weak erêction and impotence.He warned girls involved in smoking to desist from the habit as it would also prevent them from either conceiving or having still birth. Natsah said tobacco smoke generally has adverse effect on every organ of the body, including the immune system. The medical practitioner listed some of the conditions generated by smoking to include coronary and heart disease, as well as breathlessness and influenza,He also said that smoking causes cancer, such as leukaemia, cancer of the bladder, throat and stomach. Also, a laboratory technician, Miss Mercy Onu said smoking was contributing to higher percentage of deformed spêrms and impotency.She also said it contributed to "painful ulcers along the dige...