Turner prize-winning artist and film-maker, who won a Bafta for debut feature Hunger, will direct and write a movie about the Afrobeat creator and Nigerian activist. British artist-turned-director Steve McQueen has signed up to direct a biopic of Fela Kuti, the larger-than-life musician who created Afrobeat, inspired James Brown to make funk music, almost ran for the presidency of Nigeria,
YOU HEAR IT FIRST- EVERY WEEK GETS THE LATEST SCOOP ON WHAT’S GOING ON STRAIGHT FROM THE ARTIST THEMSLEVES! FEATURED ARTIST ELDEE THEDON DISHES ON THE PHONE TO HARRIET TO TALK ABOUT HIS UPCOMING MIXTAPE, WHY WE HAVEN’T SEEN A VIDEO FOR THE SMASH HIT ‘BIG BOY’, WHAT ARTISTS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2010, THE PERSONAL SIDE YOU MAY NOT
Finally the Official Music Video for Singer Duncan Daniels ‘Like This’ ft. M.I is out! This is the first video of his upcoming album ‘Sho Stoppah’ slated for release February 2010. This video is so amazing! The quality, the concept, and the creativity of incorporating the different color scheme to blend in is breathtaking and not to talk about using
YOU HEAR IT FIRST- EVERY WEEK GETS THE LATEST SCOOP ON WHAT’S GOING ON STRAIGHT FROM THE ARTIST THEMSLEVES! FEATURED ARTIST DUNCAN DANIELS DISHES ON THE PHONE TO HARRIET TO TALK ABOUT HIS RECENT TRIP TO NAIJA, TEAMING UP WITH RAPPER M.I. TO SHOOT ‘LIKE THIS’ VIDEO, WHY THE SUDDEN DELAY OF HIS MOST ANTICIPATED UPCOMING ALBUM , THE PERSONAL
YES! 2010 Is steadily approaching and the South Africa 2010 World Cup will have the whole world turning in to watch history in the making. The upbeat track ‘Waving Flag’ from his album ‘Troubadour’ by Somalia-born Canadian rapper K’Naan has been named the anthem for next year’s World Cup. Such good news to see change happening and an astonishing way
YOU HEAR IT FIRST- EVERY WEEK GET THE LATEST SCOOP ON WHAT’S GOING ON STRAIGHT FROM THE ARTIST THEMSLEVES! FEATURED ARTIST SAUCE KID CHIT CHAT ON THE PHONE TO HARRIET ABOUT JOINING STORM RECORDS, HIS NEW VIDEO ‘NA ME BE FINE BOY’, SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ABOUT THE ‘SO CALL’ BEEF WITH TERRY G, JESSE JAGZ, WHO HIS FEELING/NOT SO
After the release of two albums under his belt, Singer 9ice has returned with his third album ‘Tradition’ set to be in stores on December 7th 2009 just in time for Christmas! As he kept his promise to his fans on delivering the best, he stated that he would not leave any stone unturned in a bid to deliver an
AFROGIST TV PROUDLY PRESENTS “DA INSIDER” A SHOW WHERE EVERY WEEK ONE OF YOUR FAVORITE ARTIST IS FEATURED. GET THE LATEST SCOOP ON WHAT’S GOING ON STRAIGHT FROM THE ARTIST THEMSLEVES! FEATURED ARTIST ICEBERG SLIM DISHES ON THE PHONE TO HARRIET ABOUT HIS UPCOMING ONLINE MIXTAPE,”THE FIX”,
The Third largest film industry in the world, Nollywood could be heading downhill. With the production of over 500 movie titles per year, the Nigerian film industry is beginning to attract the attention of global cinema but not for all the right reasons. One major reason that made Nollywood films so popular is the fact that it was so different
Nigerian and Kenyan artists proved to be big winners at the second MTV Africa Music Awards – known as the MAMAs – held in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on October 10th. Host of the event Wyclef, paid tribute and introduced the 2009 MAMAs Hip-hop Legend Awards which went to the late Reggae Icon Lucky Dube. Akon was a pleasant surprise
A GRAND TOAST as the world’s most iconic stout, Guinness united with consumers around the world to toast 250 years of brewing tradition started by one remarkable man, Arthur Guinness. On September 24th, 2009, the global celebration known as Arthur’s Day marked the 250th anniversaryof Arthur Guinness signing the
It is going down 2morrow Friday 3 july @ Lavish Lounge. 3107 clairmount Rd, Atlanta,G.A 30310. This is 1 of the most anticipated party (Flashy Affair)hosted by AfroGist TV and N.B.O.C ENT. Ladies and Gentle men, 2morrow is the day ,independent day weekend. All my folks from out of town will be in the building. FAT SHOUT TO MY out of state
He's back!!!! Awilo Longomba and his super dancers stormed Atlanta on March 28, 2009 to perform his mega hits songs heard all across the world and
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