Hey people, ”Nyango” crooner ADAH shall be performing live at Mamfe Town Hall on May 1st 2012 . The Yaounde-based artist who just dropped a new single ”Yokoko” shall be accompanied by other budding opening acts like Pambody, E Rellz, Fikshawn, Banze Ali, Romero, 3ple Faze, and G Nelly.
NexDim’s RnB Afro pop sensation Steveslil ”Panjo Master” keeps captivating the hearts of Cameroonians with his terrific single ”Panjo” and his brand new video ”Buy You shack” . Lately , the uprising star thrilled students and fans at PCSS Buea as a way of giving back to his alma mater. Steveslil is presently gearing up to perform at the ”FIX IT” Red Carpet Event by Sama Ndango , to take place on Saturday 21st April at Holiday Inn Resort alongside other guest acts like Dr Sley, West Don, Hansel etc.
Famed Nigerian dancing and singing- brother duo P-Square are set for another Cameroon showdown. According to reports, Peter and Paul will perform in Douala and Yaounde on May 18 and 20 respectively. Their coming is within the framework of the MTN-organised African Music Nite 2012. Since news of their coming hit the web, fans have been drooling over the prospect of watching the guys live. One must commend the new spirit amongst corporate bodies in Cameroon that are finally living up to their clout by sponsoring such events. Sefyu then Akon just left, Eminem and P-Square have been announced,who’s next? Jay Z? Let’s just wait and see.
The first edition of a new comedy show titled “Castel Live Comedy” will soon be aired on Canal 2 International on May 5 2012. The show is sponsored by beer brand Castel and is intended to promote comedy as an art form in Cameroon. After casting which was done in March, 36 finalists emerged amongst which are old T.V faces like Willy de Paris, Michekanl’Africain and a host of others. The winner, to be announced on July 7,2012, will take home a cash prize of 2 million francs c.f.a and a national tour but would have undergone the criticisms and praises of a no-nonsense jury made up of veteran comedians like Uncle Otsama, Tchop Tchop as well as the franc-speaking Suzanne Kalla Lobé. To help the contenders make it through the gruelling ride, established comedians like Eshu and Valery Ndongo will be there to coach them. The program will be hosted by Donel Jacks’man, equally a comedian trained on a T.V comedy show in France. While lauding this initiative,we must wonder what form this show will take. Is it going to be sketches or stand-up comedy? Finally, someone has noticed how backward we are comedy-wise.
Dahlia Fotsing who recently burst unto the scene with the track “Allo allo police” is set to perform in Evreux,France on May 19,2012. The concert will take place at the famous La Sanaga restaurant and her fans are excited to meet with their idol. Since the official launch of her album, the artiste has been busy shuttling to and from Cameroon in order to promote the album and make herself known to the Cameroonian public. While some have praised her music for being devoid of the usual deviant themesBikutsi artists are famous for,others criticise her dressing which they find indecent. Come on folks, all that is just part of the show. Right?
Cameroonian R&B sensation and L&F artist , One Rocky whose single ”Boom Boom” has been enthralling his fans across Cameroon shall be releasing his brand new album titled ”Mr President”. The official album launching ceremony shall take place at El Patchenko Cabaret , Kondengui on Thursday ,April 19th 2012 . Watch out for other performances from Tony Nobody, Sultan Oshimihn, Thierry Olemba, Eric Lombardo, Collectif X-Net Phone, Ayriq Akam, Danielle Eog, Willy de Paris, Mani Bella, Dj Pat Cool, Ramzes, Sidney (Sine), and Adah.
Entry fee: 2000 FRS (+ 1 CD ), 5000 FRS (VIP + CD + Tee Shirt)
The multitude of fashion and music lovers who flocked to the Fredash International Annual Fashion Avenue (FIAFA) 2012 at Hotel Residence Carlos were enthused with the trail of activities. The event which rallied a great number of local and international fashion designers and models was glamorous , alluring, stylish and full of pageantry. Models from Fredash Modeling Agency thrilled the audience with catwalks on the run-way exhibiting of an avalanche of classy designs while guest acts ; Steveslil, Dr Sley, and Threshold spiced it all with stunning performances. The event went down in the presence of important stakeholders like the Delegate of Culture, ”Mr Fix It” Sama Ndango (UK), Representatives from Camair Co, Avanti, STV , LTM and many more.
International Superstar Akon thrilled a huge amount of fans on Saturday 24th March in Douala. Enjoy this excerpt of the spectacular and extraordinary moments of his stay in Cameroon courtesy of www.culturebene.com
Hey NexDimers, fast rising celebrity , the King of Ajebota West Don keeps imprinting a landmark in the entertainment scene in Cameroon. His performance at the Buea International Trade Fair was worthwhile setting the crowd ablaze. After his stunning performance in Onitsha, Nigeria , West Don has definitely become a household name across West Africa and Central Africa.
Ace emcee Stanley Enow a.k.a Bayangi Juju keeps making formidable strides in the entertainment scene in Cameroon. Apart from getting a warm embrace as a sizzling TV presenter on the popular urban programme ”Mboa” on Canal 2, ”Bayangi Juju” is having it all as an electrifying stage performer and preparing to dish out an album to connoisseurs of good music some time soon. After thrilling a huge public during Sefyu’s concert, his fame continues to grow in leaps and bounds. Here is an excerpt of his performance during the recent Sissongho MC concert at Maximum, Douala. You’ll definitely love this !