'Shuga: Love, Sex and Money' featuring L Tido, Banky W, Wizkid and Bon’eye (Listen + watch trailer)

As promised, the title track for Shuga: Love, Sex and Money, MTV’s series and multimedia campaign designed to promote messages about safe sex and tolerance to African youth with the aim of changing their attitudes to risky sexual behaviours. It airs weekly in Africa from 14 February 2012 on MTV Base (DStv channel 322) at 20:30 WAT/ 21:30 CAT/ 22:30 WAT.   There will be six episodes followed by a discussion episode where the issues [...]

 

Banky W, Wizkid, L-Tido, Bonie To Record Title Track for 'Shuga: Sex, Love, Money'

Nigerian artists Banky W and WizKid, South African rapper L-Tido and Bonie from P-Unit (Kenya) have been commissioned to write and perform the title track for Shuga: Love, Sex, Money - the second series of the sex and relationships drama set in Kenya. Star Nigerian music video director Clarence Peters will fly into Kenya in early February with Banky W, WizKid and L Tido to record the music video for the track.  Banky W and WizKid are also making cameo appearances in the TV drama [...]

 

New MTV Staying Alive Series “Shuga”

MTV’s Staying Alive campaign is aimed at educating young adults around the world about HIV prevention without all the statistical jargon. Part of the campaign includes the creation of Ignite Kenya, a program designed to change attitudes about sexual behavior in Kenya and surrounding countries. We’re into their new drama “Shuga.” Set in Nairobi, “Shuga” tells the tale of a group of university students living life with the looming threat [...]