Music
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XClusive Entertainment Rkordz On The Hotseat
February 25, 2013 | konknaijagirlWe tripped down to beautiful PHC and spent 5 mins with XClusive Ent. Rkords. We had fun, here’s what CEO of XClusive Ent Rkords; Kingsley Chinuru had to say: Who Are You And Where Are You Based?
I am CEO of … Read More
Late Goldie’s family wants her best friend Denrele interrogated by the police
February 23, 2013 | konknaijaboyThe last public appearance the late Goldie Harvey made was on the red carpet of the 55th Grammy Awards in the USA where she appeared as a woman full of life.
Her death four days later on Valentine’s Day came … Read More
American Idol Las Vegas First Round
February 22, 2013 | konknaijagirlAmerican Idol has now revealed half of season 12′s top 20. Next week the final boys and girls will be announced; here’s hoping they saved the best for last. The first round of sudden-death competition in Las Vegas sent five … Read More
Somalia: Somalis Enjoy First Major Music Concert in Two Decades
February 20, 2013 | konknaijagirlMusic is back in Mogadishu after being banned by Islamists who controlled much of south and central Somalia two years ago. A concert this week saw a top Somali performer appear before a happy crowd, which included government officials.
Rock, rap and love songs, which most Somalis deem among their few pleasures in life, were banned by al-Shebab, who ordered music off the radio waves and, of course, forbade live performaces.