Entertainment
DJ Spinall Tours PH, Four Cities
Five cities across Nigeria
recently got a feel of exciting party time as Smirnoff, the world’s number one premium spirit brand thrilled guests to an experience of a lifetime at the Spinall and Friends city tour.
The thrilling parties held in Lagos, Benin, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Enugu were headlined by Smirnoff Brand Ambassador, DJ Spinall and a list of musical acts which include: MI, Ice Prince, Sean Tizzle, Vector, Kiss Daniel and Burna Boy.
At the upscale urban-spot Spice Route in Lagos, DJ Spinall delivered top notch performances that further amplified the already charged atmosphere. The party really got interesting as the capacity crowd breathes air of scintillating performances from top Nigerian hip hop artist which include: Mr. Incredible (MI), Wande Coal and Perfect Gentleman Sean Tizzle.
The show kicked off proper at the ancient City of Benin as hip hop mallam; Ice Prince took the center stage and launched into performances of his crowd pleasers including: Oleku, Aboki, Super Star among others. When it was his turn to hit the stage, the ladies man Adekunle Gold did not disappoint his fans in Benin and the Federal Capital City, Abuja. The singer performed his hit tracks Sade and Orente to the delight of the amazing crowd.
Guests at the Coal City of Enugu and the Garden City of Port Harcourt went into frenzy as hip hop galala master Burna Boy rendered Check and Balance, one of his hit songs. Following that were his other tracks in cluding: Run My Race and Tonight. Ace rapper Ill Bliss and Ceaser however, took the appreciative crowd to delight with their smooth rap lyrics courtesy Smirnoff.
Meanwhile, Smirnoff Brand Ambassador, DJ Spinall at all of the venues, created a sensation of his own by exciting the crowd to a breathtaking display of their dancing skills. His exhilarating disc jockeying prowess got the crowd pumped up and ready to dance all night.
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’