UP AHEAD

As usual, we update you on events coming your way in the upcoming weeks. Here they are:

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HENESSY ARTISTRY 2009

Henessy artistry is an innovation of Henessy worldwide. It is a celebration of art and talent.

In Nigeria, Henessy artistry debuted in 2007 with a cocktail mixing competition between renowned bartenders. The concept was different in 2008 as it was a competition between the best DJ’s in the land.

2009 is here and this time around; the contest is between five, fast rising musical acts in the country.

The acts chosen to compete this year are MO’CHEDDAH, ICE-PRINCE, BLAISE, BEZ and JIMMY FLAMES. These five acts will be attached to five music producers, whom they will be working with over the duration of the show. The producers are KNIGHTHOUSE, JESSE JAGZ, MR DAZ, COBHAMS and DR FRABZ respectively.

The competition has kicked off with two of the preliminary shows already held.

For a comprehensive list of the venues for each round of the competition, visit:

HENESSY ARTISTRY.

SEPTEMBER 24………WHERE WILL YOU BE?

September 24 will mark 250 years since the inception of the Guiness extra stout lager beer discovered by Arthur Guiness in 1759 and the Guiness brand will celebrate the day that has been tagged ‘ARTHUR GUINESS DAY’ with worldwide celebrations.

Nigeria would not be left out as entertainment lovers will be held to a star studded concert, as acts like M.I, D’BANJ, P-SQUARE, 2FACE IDIBIA, WANDE COAL and DJ JIMMY JATT will take centre stage and thrill the audience to a swell night at the .

The icing on the cake will be the inclusion of Jamaican born reggae star ‘SEAN PAUL’, who is also expected to wow the audience.

Tickets to the event cost a token of N2,500 and can be bought at the Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, Lagos and any branch of Zenith Bank.

Make it a date….

Other acts to wow you

OBIWON’S ALBUM LAUNCH – THE REBIRTH

Obiwon Obiora, popularly known as Obiwon is set to release his latest album titled ‘THE REBIRTH’. The album launch will take place at GENESIS CINEMAS AT THE PALMS, LEKKI, NIGERIA on Saturday, 26^th September, 2009.

The album launch will come in form of a two part live concert:

1st Show – VIP Concert

Tickets – N7,000 (Single), N10,000 (Couple)

Time – 3pm – Red carpet/ Cocktail

4pm – Showtime

2^nd Concert – Regular Concert

Tickets – N2,000

Time – 6pm – Red Carpet

7pm – Showtime.

Also billed to perform during this concert are Bracket, Rooftop MC’s, IllBliss, Ali Baba, Segun Obe, Niyola and Yaw of wazobia FM.

Be there!!!!!!