Thursday, 29 September 2016

Sunday, 11 September 2016

NEA 2016: See The Full List Of Winners
Year 2016 marks the 11th edition of NEA awards and the event was held at Tribeca Performing Art Center (New York) on Sunday The 4th of September 2016. Lots of fans attended the event as many of them looked forward to see their favorite artist win in their various categories. So to kill the suspense and tension we would take you straight to list of winners for this year's edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA).

And The Winners Are;

Album of the Year: Eyan Mayweather (Olamide)

Best RnB Artist of the Year: Seyi Shay

AfroPop Artist of the Year: Kiss Daniel

Best Live Performance: 2Baba

Best Song: Pick Up (Adekunle Gold)

Dancehall Artist: Ketchup

Best Collabo of the Year: My Woman, My Everything – Patoranking ft Wande Coal

Hottest Single of the Year: Mama (Kiss Daniel)

Best New Act to Watch: Adekunle Gold

Diaspora Artist of the Year: Ayojay

Rap Act of the Year: Olamide

Alternative Artist: Aramide

Best Music Video of the Year (Director): Unlimited LA (Emergency, Dbanj)

Indigenous Artist of the Year: Flavour

African Male Artist of the Year (Non Nigerian): Shatta Wale

Gospel Artist of the Year: Frank Edward

Music Producer of the Year: Masterkraft

Most Promising Act to Watch: Mr. Eazi

African Female Artist of the Year (Non Nigerian): Efya
‘I Am Not Going To Record A Party Song Just To Make People Happy’ – Niyola
Recently Empire Mates Entertainment 1st Lady, Niyola was interviewed on HipTv  and one of the sections of the conversation which caught the eyes of fans globally was the part where she opened up to fans that she can drop a party jam if she wants but there has to be that personal desire towards releasing a party jam. clearly the singer aint saying she wont drop a party jam and she aint saying that she cant drop a party jam all shes saying here is that when the feeling and inspiration of party song come along then definitely her fans globally would be getting a party jam from Niyola. ME record’s first lady, Niyola, has opened up on how she feels about fans music request to her.
So fans should expert anything from Niyola you could see a party jam from Niyola in a bit and at the same time you all know she knows how to do her stuffs well but on the other hand she got a lot of die hard fans who have been posting on Instagram about the topic saying party jamb or no party jam its still gonna be Niyola all the way.

Watch the video of the interview on HipTv below
General Pype – “All The Loving” ft. Burna Boy & Phyno
Popularly known for his massive hit track some years back "Champion" on which he featured late Nigerian Yoruba Rap Legend Da-Green General Pype has been on the set doing his music his own way and now hes set to make a massive comeback with this new track titled; "All The Loving" on which he collaborated with Penthauze record lead rap artist Phyno and Spaceship act Burna Boy. This song is definitely gonna earn itself a lot of recognition locally and globally because it contains the collaboration of three African Kings. Download Enjoy and stay connected to 101 Classic Tunes, "Your Home Of Global Entertainment"

General Pype – “All The Loving” ft. Burna Boy & Phyno
Read How Davido Might Be Disappointing Fans Soon
Nigerian Music Star David Adeleke Popularly known as Davido, who penned down a music recording deal with Sony Music Act recently might have to disappoint his face once again over the release of his EP which he has failed to release after many promises made in recent years but this time the artist is clearing trying to pass a message to him fans globally that this is totally not his fault and that he his very sorry to his fans if the EP doesn't come out as promised. Davido has tried to confirm to his fans that he personally intended on releasing the EP in September but for certain reasons best known to the HKN boss the EP wont be coming out as promised below are some images which he posted about the incident that gave us the idea the EP would be delayed.



Monday, 5 September 2016

How Much Do You Know Wizkid?
Nigerian born purpular sensational star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also know as Wizkid was born on the 16 of july late 1990, Wizkid currently happens to be one of the biggest shots in local and global music as the artist has in many ways been able to make waves round the glob with his wonderful and extraordinary work of art [Music]. Ayodeji Ibrahim kick start his musical career at age 11, after dropping a collaborative album in 2001 with  Glorious Five(5) and the albulm was titled "Lil Prince". Wizkid pushed up is hustle a lil further in 2009 when he officially got signed to Empire Mates Record's (EME) under Banky W, and a year later the begining of a new era in the global music industry began as Wizkid moved from being and upcomming artist into a real artist with the release of his hit single which was titled "Holla At Your Boy", Wizkid went on to releasing his first studio debut albulm "Superstar" in 2011 which stormed the world as the abulm practically seem to be a collection of global hit sounds including songs like Holla At Yor Boy, Pakurumo, Gidi Girl, Dont Dull, Love My Baby, Tease Me/Bad Guys and Oluwa Ni.In 2014 Wizkid went on to release his second album "Ayo" which comprises of other major chart topping tracks like One Question, Jaiye Jaiye, Ontop Your Matter, Show Me The Money, Joy and Bombay.
Asides his personal stuffs Wizkid has been able to collaborate with other artist  locally and internationally which as also been another reason why not just fans appreciate this guy but even other fellow artist appreciate Wizkid because every verse and chorus which he was placed on was murderd at a hundred percent. Examples of major hits which Wizkid was featured on are songs like Sexy Mama, The Matter, Girl, Slow Down, Pull Over and so many other tracks.
So my people this a a quick run through on CEO Starboy Records and one of the biggest artist of his Generation Wizkid.. We will be dropping another section of (GTKTS) "Getting To Know The Stars" next week so kindly stay connected to 101Classictunes.blogspot.com, Your Home Of Global Enetertainment.

In addition to his solo work, Wizkid has collaborated with several artists and was featured on the hits "Girl" (with Bracket), "Fine Lady" (with Lynxxx), "Sexy Mama" (with Iyanya), "Slow Down" (with R2Bees), "The Matter" (with Maleek Berry), "Pull Over" (with KCee) and "Bad Girl" (with Jesse Jagz). He was ranked 5th on Forbes and Channel O's 2013 list of the Top 10 Richest/Bankable African Artists.[4][5] In February 2014, Wizkid became the first ever Nigerian musician to have over 1 million followers on Twitter

1990–2010: Early life and Lil Prinz
Wizkid was born on 16 July 1990 in Surulere, a residential and commercial area of Lagos.[8][9] In a 2012 interview with Tim Westwood, he said that his father has three wives.[10] Wizkid started singing at age 11, releasing a 7-track album entitled Lil Prinz (2001).[11] During an interview with Adesope of Factory 78 TV, Wizkid described his life in a nutshell. He said he formed a group called the Glorious Five with a couple of his church friends. The group dropped an album prior to dismembering. Wizkid later met OJB Jezreel, a record producer who prevented him from recording for a year. While visiting Jezreel's studio frequently, he watched 2 Face Idibia record Grass 2 Grace and Sound Sultan record Jagbajantis. A year later, Wizkid started recording. His first song featured OJB Jezreel.[12] The song was met with great reception throughout Surulere. Wizkid cited Naeto C as one of the people who mentored and coached him while he was 15 years old. Wizkid also told Factory 78 TV that his parents weren't receptive of his music from the onset. In order to gain his father's trust, he had to work hard and spent lots of time in the studio.[13] Wizkid has a great relationship with Banky W. He told Factory 78 TV that he and Banky became friends prior to starting a professional relationship. He co-wrote Banky W's "Omoge You Too Much", a song off the The W Experience album.[13] In 2006, he collaborated with Naeto C and Ikechukwu. In 2009, Wizkid became a household name within Nigeria's musical landscape; he was featured on M.I's "Fast Money, Fast Cars" and Kel's "Turn by Turn".