Effective listening crucial to being a good leader — Bridget Tychus
Bridget Tychus, an international director with Lions International, tells NAOMI CHIMA about her membership of the association, and other issues What motivated you to join Lions International, and how has your journey with the organisation evolved since…
Greatness is a full-time job, says Phyno
Rapper and singer, Chibuzor Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno, released his fifth album titled, ‘Full Time Job’ on Friday. Speaking at the album listening experience on Victoria Island, Lagos State, Phyno described it as the best of all his works. The…
Gospel music meant to heal the heartbroken — Gabriel Osuyi
A United-Kingdom-based gospel singer, instrumentalist, composer and music director, Aideyan Osuyi, aka Gabriel, tells NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues What inspired you to pursue a career in gospel music, and how do you stay motivated? I s…
Bobrisky: VDM alleges threat to life, Falz prepares for legal battle
The entertainment industry, and indeed the country, has been gripped by the intriguing allegation that controversial cross dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, resided in an apartment while he was supposed to be serving a six-month sentence at the Kir…
I love telling unique, compelling stories — Ola Cardoso
Cinematographer, Ola Cardoso, tells NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues W hat sparked your interest in cinematography, and how did you get started in the industry? My interest in cinematography was kindled by my childhood fascination with TV—…
Mr & Miss Nigeria International goes to Akwa Ibom
The 13th edition of the Mr & Miss Nigeria International pageant is set to be held in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, from October 8 to 20, 2024. The CEO of the pageant, Brendan Nsikak; production coordinator, Sunday Okereke, and Bob Cal, noted th…
Balancing career, family tough — Nuella Njubigbo
Actress, Nuella Njubigbo, has described balancing one’s career with taking care of a family as a tough task. She told Saturday Beats, “It is a lot of work. Sometimes, I could be feeding my baby with one hand, while I am typing on the laptop with the ot…
Rap is not dead, says MI
Considered to be one of the most influential rappers in Africa, Jude Abaga, popularly known by his stage name MI Abaga, has said that contrary to the opinions expressed in some quarters, rap is still alive and well. In an interview with Saturday Beats,…
10Ten’s quest to uncover Africa’s next music stars
Chocolate City’s producer and Head of A&R, Osagie Onobun, popularly known as 10Ten, has explained the reason behind his first-ever A&R tour. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he stated that the tour aimed to bridge the gap between music exec…
I was accused of seducing driver who harassed me — Queeneth Agbor
Actress, Queeneth Agbor, has spoken up about the backlash she got after making a post on social media that she was harassed by an Uber (cab) driver on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The actress told Saturday Beats that some people even accused her…