Continental Bash! Win tickets to MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu Natal with Snoop Lion!

Who doesn’t love a continental bash?! And the MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu Natal is turning into exactly that. Organisers love throwing around the phrase “all stars” but this time they actually mean it. In just a few days Durban’s beachfront Moses Mabhida stadium will put some of the continent’s best stars on the same stage thanks to the MTVBase and the KwaZulu Natal Province. Headlining act, the man formerly [...]

 

AfriPOP It or Drop It? Flavour - 'Kwarikwa' Remix featuring Fally Ipupa (Video)

We threw forward to this collaboration last week on Facebook. Fally Ipupa, DR Congo's award-winning, platinum and stadium show-selling modern Rumba star with Nigeria's High Life singer Flavour N'abania.  This is another in a slew of high profile collaborations which have won Lingala-singing Fally audiences in the Anglophone market. And the expectation is huge.  Kwarikwa is  a remix, as was Flavour's breakout version of

 

Vote For Your Favourite African Artists at MTV Europe Music Awards

MTV Europe announces a new category for the winning with a slew of familiar African names. Pop the hood and rock your vote.

 

And The Nominees for BET's Best International Award (Africa) Are...

D’Banj, 2Face, Angelique Kidjo, Fally Ipupa, and Teargas are all in the running for this year’s BET Award for the Best International Award (Africa). Who do you think will take it?

 

African supergroup One8 & R Kelly: Hands Across the Globe video

We’ve kept mum about the super group One8 ( Fally Ipupa, 2Face, Navio, 4X4, Ali Kiba, Amani, JK, and Movhaizelaine) that’s come into existance recently powered by Sony and Rockstar4000.
Saving our comments for another more involved post coming shortly. Their first single Hands Across The Globe written and produced by R Kelly hit the net last week, and hot on its heels here is the video.