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Jamaica – Music Industry Achievers Awards 2014 (MIA Awards) Ready For 2014
April 30, 2014 | konknaijaboyThe Music Industry Achievers Awards is proud to announce the six ambassadors for 2014. They are popular selector Boom Boom, female dancehall diva D.I, radio deejay Dj Nicco, known producer Seanizzle, Sunjock JJ Wizzle and “Miss Money O” Macka Diamond. … Read More
Exclusive Interview with Director of Keeping up With the Jones’ Barbados Sitcom
March 19, 2014 | konknaijagirlThe sitcom we have all come to love and the family that has endeared our hearts to this program is directed by none other than Barbados film directer Rommel Hall.
Currently in the UK preparing for the double premier … Read More
Language: Nigerian Pidgin English
September 23, 2013 | konknaijaboyNigerian Pidgin is an English-based pidgin and creole language spoken as a lingua francaacross Nigeria. The language is commonly referred to as “Pidgin” or “Brokin“. It is often not considered a creole language since most speakers are not native speakers, although many children do learn it early. Nonetheless it … Read More
Don’t rain on our parade! Notting Hill Carnival kicks off as 1 million revellers rock Europe’s biggest street party
August 26, 2013 | konknaijaboyNotting Hill Carnival has kicked off with an explosion of colour and music.
After fears the start of Europe’s biggest street festival would be hampered by rain, the skies cleared and the sun shone on performers as they paraded through … Read More
Fatai Rolling Dollar dies: Nigeria’s Jonathan pays tribute
June 13, 2013 | konknaijaboyNigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has paid tribute to veteran highlife musician Fatai Rolling Dollar who died on Wednesday.
The guitarist and singer had “enthralled his teeming followers” during a career of more than 64 years, Mr Jonathan said.
Music Review – Mbomboyo – Gospel Unlimited
April 2, 2013 | konknaijagirlWhen I met this young man a year ago, I was impressed by his clear vision of what he wanted to use his musical talent for.
When I spoke to him, he was very clear about wanting to maintain a … Read More