Lagos International Poetry Festival hosts a one of its kind Concert on October 30th & 31st


Forgive the cliché. But it is true. All roads lead to the Muson Center and Freedom Park on the 30th of Oct and the 31st, as the Lagos International Poetry Festival hosts a one of a kind two day concert tagged: Borderless Words: The Concert.

Borderless Words will featuring some of the best spoken word talent from across the world including Inua Ellams (UK), Lebo Mashile (SA), Titilope Sonuga, Sage Hasson,Dike Chukwumerije, Natalia Moletbatsi (SA),Nick Makoha (UK), Wana Udobang and a host of other amazing voices, with music byNomoreloss, Aduke, Falana Music and a special guest.

Gate Fee: N3,000
The concert is part of the series of events marking the Lagos International Poetry Festival. A ticket of 3,000 naira gives you access to both shows. Pretty exciting stuff.

The Lagos International Poetry Festival is supported by Nigerian Breweries, Freedom Park and the Muson Center. For tickets call: 08032815933, 08035289157.


Time: 7:00 PM
Date: Friday, October 30th 2015 
Venue: Muson Center 

Time: 7:00 PM
Date: Friday, October 31st 2015 
Venue: Freedom Park 

Check out www.lagospoetryfestival.com for details on the festival.
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“SUO Raise Your Voice” Unveils Nigeria’s First Online Music Reality Show


“SUO Raise Your Voice” Unveils Nigeria’s First Online Music Reality Show
Happenings Magazine in partnership with “SUO Raise Your Voice” unveiled Nigeria’s first ever Online Music Reality Show yesterday October 13 at the Best Western Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
The event organizers hosted the media to a press briefing in an effort to create awareness for the “SUO Raise Your Voice” Online Music Reality Show competition.
The competition which is based on an online platform, will see eager music talents auditioned online. Process of elimination is via viewers vote.
Episodes of the “SUO Raise Your Voice” competition will be broadcast on television stations worldwide.
For more information, visit – www.suoraiseyourvoice.com

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Come See Styl Plus, Olamide, DJ Jimmy Jatt & More Perform LIVE at The Greatest of All Time Concert (G.O.A.T) | Saturday, November 14th


Imagine seeing all your favorite artists from back in the day rocking the same stage as some of today’s hottest artists! Oh Yes, this is what OSD Entertainment‘s Greatest of All Times Concert (G.O.A.T) is all about.

A combination of industry veterans and today’s hottest stars will be hitting the stage including Olu Maintain, Olamide,  Shaydee, Styl Plus, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Sound Sultan, Aramide, Tony Tetuila, and more.

Aimed at celebrating musicians who have made the most impact in Nigeria’s urbane music culture from the 90s, the GOAT concert will feature nostalgic and dazzling performances from old and new school artistes.

With a fusion of old and new music experiences, the GOAT concert promises to be a fun-filled affair! The concert will feature classic hits that ruled the airwaves from the 90s till date.

Date: Saturday, November 14th
Venue: MUSON Centre (Shell Hall)
Tickets: www.ariiyatickets.com
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Support the Less Privileged at “Share Your Closet” Charity Auction! | Sunday October 25th 2015


Qtaby Events and Jegede Paul Foundationteam up for “Share Your Closet” charity auction! The charity event aims at raising funds through sales of fairly used good quality items to support widows and people living in the slums.

“The vision behind “Share Your Closet” is to encourage members of the society who would love to reach out to these widows and do not have money or do not know how to reach them. This event gives you an avenue to encourage, give and support the less privileged” – Victoria Nkong.

The project has already started receiving donations and support from media personalities and celebrities include Manny Presh, Presh, and more.

Funds generated from this sale will be directed towards widows who would get grants for small business and skills acquisition empowerment. Items not sold would be donated directly to residents of slum communities.

Time: 3:00pm 
Date: Sunday 25th October 2015
Venue: GET Arena, Oniru Estate, Victoria Island, Lagos

Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call +2348178207787 | E-mail Qtabyconcepts@hotmail.com | Visitwww.jegedefoundation.com orwww.qtabyevents.com
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Support the Less Privileged at “Share Your Closet” Charity Auction! | Sunday October 25th 2015


Qtaby Events and Jegede Paul Foundationteam up for “Share Your Closet” charity auction! The charity event aims at raising funds through sales of fairly used good quality items to support widows and people living in the slums.

“The vision behind “Share Your Closet” is to encourage members of the society who would love to reach out to these widows and do not have money or do not know how to reach them. This event gives you an avenue to encourage, give and support the less privileged” – Victoria Nkong.

The project has already started receiving donations and support from media personalities and celebrities include Manny Presh, Presh, and more.

Funds generated from this sale will be directed towards widows who would get grants for small business and skills acquisition empowerment. Items not sold would be donated directly to residents of slum communities.

Time: 3:00pm 
Date: Sunday 25th October 2015
Venue: GET Arena, Oniru Estate, Victoria Island, Lagos

Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call +2348178207787 | E-mail Qtabyconcepts@hotmail.com | Visitwww.jegedefoundation.com orwww.qtabyevents.com
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WizzyPro – “Survive” ft. Praiz & Dr Jazz



The talented producer WizzyPro teams up with power vocalist Praiz and Dr. Jazz on this inspirational piece titled “Survive”.

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Timaya, Endia & Yung L – “Original Badman” (Prod. By Major Bangz)


Its already a banger as DM record teams up with Grip Muzik on a Major Bangz produced record titled Original Badman”.

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DJ Spinall – “Pepper Dem” ft. Yemi Alade (Prod. By E-Kelly)


Gearing up towards the release of his debut album titled “My Story”, DJ Spinall dishes out a club banger titled “Pepper Dem” which is produced by E-Kelly and features Nigeria’s top songstress, Yemi Alade.

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Brace up Lagos, a Fitness Carnival is Coming your Way! Attend Shape Up Naija on Saturday December 5th


Fabila’s Fitness, a leading wellness and fitness company, is delighted to bring you the second edition of Shape Up Naija Fitness Carnival in December. Imagine a whole day dedicated to exercise and all things health/fitness, your weight loss journey could just start here! This year’s edition would feature workouts with notable celebrity fitness instructors and personalities, free health screenings, games/competitions, raffle draws with lots of #FitFam approved prizes to be won including gym memberships!

Does your business service the Nigerian health/service industry? Would you love to showcase your latest products/services to thousands of people? Team up with the carnival team today and give your product the publicity it deserves. There are limited exhibitor stands/ sponsorship packages available. Corporate ticket options also available!

Time: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Date: Saturday, December 5th
Venue: SA Event Hall, 94 Providence Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Call Lisa on 07036572883 or email carnival@shapeupnaija.com
Website: www.shapeupnaija.com | Instagram:@shapeupnaija | Twitter: @shapeupnaija
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Jaywon – “Gbawo” ft. YQ (Prod. By Young John)


NextWorld Music recording act, Jaywon is gearing up to release his new album early next year. He teases a track titled ‘Gbawo’ featuring YQ, the new song is produced Young John.

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PREMIERE: Mr 2kay – “Moniegram” ft. Timaya (Prod by Orbeat)


Grafton records is proud to present the official version of “Moniegram” by Mr 2Kay featuring Timaya.

This highly anticipated track has been released, based on the widespread industry support by top Nigerian celebrities in the likes of Don Jazzy and others on the slogan created by Mr 2Kay ‘’I No Come Lagos Come Joke” – a phrase/lyric from the new song.

“Moniegram” was produced by Orbeat and assisted by Ayzed. The track talks about being focused and about the business of making money. Mr 2Kay and Timaya joined forces on this one to get us thinking and dancing.

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Nigeria’s Makeup Talent Show 2015 set to hold in Port Harcourt! | Sunday, November 29th


OGEE 30 limited, an organization designed to promote youth empowerment, announces its first ever make up competition – the Make Up TALENT SHOW 2015. The social enterprise focused on maximizing the social impact of Nigerian youths, partners with beauty companies like Dabota Cosmetics, MUD Cosmetics and Kayge Cosmetics to empower Nigerian youths through this competition.

So are you an aspiring makeup artist, a talented makeup diva or a beauty guru? This is your opportunity to showcase your talent! And bring your Makeup glow to this exciting competition happening in Port Harcourt.

The winner of the competition would walk away with 250,000 naira, a Black Up Product voucher worth 100,000 naira and an IPhone 6or a Samsung Edge 6. The first and second runners-up, on the other hand, will go home with 120,000 Naira plus a 70,000 Naira Voucher of House of Tara and 70,000 Naira Cheque plus 70,000 Naira Voucher MUD Cosmetics respectively. The third runner up goes home with 50,000 Naira worth Voucher of Zaron Cosmetic products and 40,000 Naira Voucher of Dabota Cosmetics.

OGEE 30 Limited disclosed that celebrity make-up artists such as Fati Mamza ofMamza Beauty, Jide of St Ola, Elaine Shabanjo of Shamaya, Mimi Suleman ofMimi’s Makeover, Jojo of Jojo’s Touch andKay of Kayge Cosmetics, will feature as judges in the competition. OGEE 30 also promises to provide goodie bags from Dabota,Sleek and Kayge cosmetics for all participants in this fun filled, mind-blowing and exciting experience!!You do not want to miss it!

Applicants are required to register to enter the competition with a non-refundable fee of 2,500 naira only! Do not miss this opportunity, as registration closes on the 6th of November, 2015. Register now on www.ogee30.com.

For more information please send an email to events@ogee30.com or call +2349054078660.

Time: 1 PM (Red carpet begins)
Date: Sunday, 29th November
Venue: Golden Tulip Hotel, Port Harcourt

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VIDEO: 2Kriss – “Koni Koni Love” ft. Lil Kesh


Dbanj’ Records presents the much anticipated visuals to the latest release from their Artist/producer duo 2Kriss, Koni Koni Love.

The video portrays the story of a girl who upon her husbands absence invites her boo’s over in a clash of spontaneous and comedic scenarios. The video stars ace comedian Buchi Ojieh, Db records producer Deeveelee and YBNL’s young star Lil Kesh.

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Gateway Fashion Week 2015


Its going down in Abeokuta as Prime Titan Kreationz storm the state with the most anticipated fashion event in Ogun State Gateway Fashion Week 2015.

Ticket: Silver – N500 | Platinum – N1500
Contact: 08102126964 | 08067986573

Time: 2:00pm
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: Daktad Event Center Pansheke, Abeokuta Ogun State

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Diesel Nigeria at 2


International clothing brand Diesel, with the Diesel Nigerian store at Centro Lekki Mall in Lagos is currently celebrating two successful years in Nigeria. In the spirit of celebration, there will be an opening this weekend for an “Only The Brave” art exhibition featuring John Madu who would be showcasing some his art works at the Diesel store.

Time: 3:00pm
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: Centro Lekki, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
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Tales from the Days of Old: A Folktales Evening


Enjoy an evening of social interaction, music, story telling by audacious and talented narrator and personal expressions from a select number of people.

Ticket: N2000
Contact: 08124262591

Time: 5:00pm
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: No 1, Thorburn Avenue, Off commercial avenue, Yaba, Lagos

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AMPed


Kolored Konvos is a gathering for art lovers. Come enjoy live musicand spoken word poetry at Cubana this weekend.

Contact: 08175130489


Time: 6:00pm
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015
Venue: Cubana Events Centre, GRA, Port Harcourt

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AFRIMMA


Big A Entertainment and African Muzik Magazine Presents the Biggest African Music Awards to hit Dallas. Featuring live performances by Davido, Diamond Platnumz, Yemi Alade, Vanessa Mdee, Eddy Kenzo, Aka, Vee, J Martins, Kcee, Harrysong, Yemi Alade, Tarrus Riley, Kiss Daniel, Yuri Da Cunha,Yvonne Chaka Chaka and more.


Time: 6:00pm
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, 1309 Canton St, Dallas, Texas
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Bfit Fitness Festival


Fitness has never been this fun...

Time: 6:30am
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: Maitama Amusement Park, Abuja
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Breaking the Guinness World Record for Breast Cancer


Lagos is going to witness an unprecedented buzz of breast cancer awareness as Sebeccly Cancer Care wraps up plans to break a Guinness World Record for breast cancer tagged #12KLLP.

Contact:lightlagospink@sebecclycancercare.org | 07062515152 | 08092074011

Time: 8:00am
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Venue: Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere

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Garden City Fashion Awards 2015 After-Party at Kode-9 (#GCFA)


Its the Second Edition of  Nigeria's Most Celebrated Fashion Award Event
GARDENCITY FASHION AWARDS 2015.

Don't Miss the GCFA After-Party!!!
11th October @ Kode-9
21b Ezigmbu Link Road (Mummy B Road), GRA Phase IV, Port Harcourt.

Host: Lorenzo Menakaya and Ezim Odili

Red carpet Host: Harri Obi(YTV) ;

Performances by: Double J, Teekay, Kessydriz, Fortune, 3nity, Britella, Dannyspry, Swisshorsfall, 001 Dance Group and more

Special Appearances: BBA Bassey, Melvin Oduah, Klint D Drunk, Amanda Ebeye, Dan D humorous, Gulder Man 10 and host of Other fashion celebrities...

GCFA.......... Rewarding Potentials

Proudly Supported by Globacom Ltd
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MIXTAPE: I Feel Blessed (HipHop and RnB)

I FEEL BLESSED is a foreign mixtape that contains the latest Hiphop and Rnb songs such as : Big Sean, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, E40, Tyga, Mavado, Drake, Lil Wayne, Jidenna, Fetty Wap and many more...


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You can follow Baddest Dj Loop on;
IG @baddest_djloop
Twitter@Amdjloopdjloop.
Happy Birthday DJ LOOP!!!
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MIXTAPE: Straight Outta Street

Here is another hot mixtape from Port Harcourt best disk jockey popularly known as "BADDEST DEEJAY LOOP", official club dj to Play House Lounge GRA Port Harcourt.

He has been dropping mixtapes, but this time is here with brand new mixtape Titled : STRAIGHT OUTTA STREET (S.O.S) and HIPHOP (I FEEL BLESSED) he featured latest Nigerian artist like: Olamide,Timaya,cynthian morgan,Runtown,Lil Kesh, Tekno,harrysong,kcee, and many more...


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One Nite: Live & Unplugged With Leriq


Catch the genius LERIQ live and unplugged performing tracks with the LoudNProudLive ‘One Sound’ band  from his debut masterpiece – up close & personal – in an intimate and relaxed setting.

Time: 9:00pm
Date: Saturday, September 26th
Venue:  ‎Lotus at Pattaya, 30 Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos
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Opening Ceremony Of De Pavilion Suites And Lounge


Enjoy an amazing Saturday of fabulous food and drinks, live band performances a fashion show and exciting dance performances at the opening/launch of De Pavilion Lounge and suites.

Time: 12:00pm
Date: Saturday, September, 26, 2015
Venue: De Pavilion Suites and Lounge, 195-197 Egbeda-idimu Road, Abule-Odu bus- stop Egbeda, Lagos
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Official Launch of The Elysium Nightclub


Join Banky W and other party lovers at the official launch of the Elysium Nightclub.

Time: 9:00pm
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2015
Venue: The Elysium Nightclub, off Lekki/Epe Expressway
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LoudNProudLive Series


Join Zaina, Toni Tones, Ayoola, Efa and Fefe for a LoudNProud night.

Time: 9:00pm
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015
Venue: The Lounge Lagos, 30 Ademola Adetokumbo, Victoria Island‎, Lagos
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Shaunz Bar & Lounge Officially launches its ‘Club Nites’ series on Saturday, September 26th


Shaunz Bar & Lounge which has one of the best karaoke bars in Nigeria is set to take Lagos nightlife by storm as they launch their official “Club Nites” series.

Club Nites will take place on:

Tuesday: Ladies Nite by 10 PM
Friday: TGIF by 11 PM
Saturday: Party Hard by 10 PM

Karaoke still takes place every day from 1PM and Comedy Nites on Wednesday by 7PM.

On Saturday, all roads lead to the newly reconceptualised Shaunz Bar featuring guest performances by the Shoki and Gbese crooner, “Lil Kesh” alongside other top Nigerian artists.

Date: Saturday, September 26th
Time:
Venue: Murphis Plaza, 27 Sanusi Fafunwa street, Victoria Island, Lagos

5 lucky people stand a chance to win free VIP access to hang out with Lil Kesh at the event, which also comes with 2 complimentary bottles of Hennessy.

Follow @ShaunzLounge on Instagram and Twitter for more details.

For reservations and table bookings call 08077777303 or 09096992200 | Website:  www.shaunzbar.com
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Jack Daniel’s to Celebrate Independence Day with Abuja Grill & Bbq Fest


Abuja, the wait is finally over!

Come October 1, Jack Daniel’s will be serving up the flavors in Nigeria as The Grill Fest gang is heading to FCT for another showdown following the “epicness” of the #LagosGrillFest back in April.

As expected, vendors of all things smokey, delicious, grilled, barbequed from Chicken to Boli to Suya to Steak will be on ground to accompany Jack. An exciting lineup of stars including Wande Coal, Niniola, Largess, Emma Oh My God and DJ Humility are all set to spice up the day, with celebrity Chef, Gbubemi Fregene (Chef Fregz) also poised to deliver a sweet master class to guests while they enjoy Jack Daniel’s cocktails.

Other side attractions include the wings eating competition, games and merchandise from Jack.

So, if you live in this part of the country, come out and have a swell time this independence celebration!

According to Francis Ebie (Chief Coordinator, Abuja Grill & BBQ): “in following up with the trend we set with the Lagos leg, Abuja will see a first its Kind festival in their zone this independence day– a fusion of Western style food festivals and authentic Naija grill and BBQ“.

Date: Thursday, 1st October, 2015
Time: 12 PM
Venue: Harrow Park, off Ahmadu Bello Way (Behind Abia House), Central Business District, Abuja.

Jack Daniel’s association with grilling has spanned over 25 years with The Jack BBQ Competition.

For more information go to www.abujagrillfest.com and follow Jack Daniels on Instagram and Twitter with hashtags #AbujaGrillFest and #JackGrillout.
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In Pursuit of Preservation & Innovation A Lagos Rendezvous


Ingressive and Tastemakers Africa request your presence at a special evening bringing together the art, tech, and business worlds for a night of delicious bites, exquisite cocktails, and engrossing conversation on the paradigm that exists between growth, tradition and ambition.

Time: 7:00pm
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015
Venue: Omenka Gallery, 24 Modupe Alakija Crescent, Ikoyi, Lagos
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