Author: Faaji

A huge congrats to Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, who delivered a healthy baby in the US this week. Plus Swizz Beatz wife, Alicia Keys, was spotted at the #BringBackOurGirls protest rally, held at the Nigerian Embassy in New York yesterday.  Photos and details after the click.

Each week, there are plenty of events happening in the community that you might be interested in. From parties to conferences, networking events to workshops, we keep a running list so you can participate in what interests you. Check out this month’s happenings, after the click.

What better way to get back to business (missed you, guys!) then with a few new music videos? Check out the brand new video for Shuga from Eva Alordiah and the lyric video from X.O. Senavoe ft Efya for Oluwadele, after the click.

Whether you stan for her or not, it’s hard to argue that Beyonce is not one of the greatest performers of all time.  Catch video footage of scenes before, during and after her amazing 2014 MTV Video Music Awards performance, after the click.

Flavour and Wande Coal turn a very annoying situation – traffic around the petrol station – into a party in their new video, Wake Up. Check out the fun visuals, after the click.

Back at it again! Welcome to the eighth edition of Giist’s Super Saturdays. Download the very best Afrobeats, R&B, Afro Hip Hop and Dancehall songs that were released or came across our desk for the week . This week’s edition – Volume 8 – has 11 tracks. Downloads after the click.

Sad news – a second comedy titan has passed away.  Joan Rivers, who broke several barriers for women in comedy in America, passed away today following complications from a throat surgery she underwent.  Details after the click.

Music fans, you’ll like this one.  Loose Kaynon – sick rapper off of MI’s label, Loopy Music – just released a brand new video for his song, Halleluyah. Watch it after the click.

Though neither artists officially confirmed a break up, word is they are now back together after a month of rumors swirled that Future cheated on Ciara with his wardrobe stylist, Tyrina Lee. Details after the click.

Actress turned producer, Juliet Ibrahim, is gearing up for the release of another movie she’s produced – Shattered Romance – and after watching the trailer, it looks pretty decent.  Catch the trailer teaser plus photos from the set, after the click.