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Nigerian Artists Set for Grammys, Oscars Glory?

The fact that Nigerians were nominated for an Oscar and a Grammy award gives artists the hope of taking home the prestigious prizes in the future, reports Leadership newspaper.
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  • Nigeria:   What Chiwetel Ejiofor's Oscar Loss Could Mean

    Daily Trust, 8 March 2014

    How sure were people that Chiwetel Ejiofor, British-born to Nigerian parents, would get the Best Actor Oscar this year? Very. Bookies in the UK went as far as certifying him a… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Celebrating 'Chiwetelu' Ejiofor

    This Day, 8 March 2014

    W hen you are a star as big as Chiwetel Ejiofor, harvesting global honour and respect for your country, you don't get some sacarstic people in the Uk ask you where you are… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   2014 - Our Year for a Grammy?

    This Day, 29 December 2013

    With Nigeria's centenary celebrations expected to spurn a plethora of entertainment events, Nseobong Okon-Ekong reports that there will be no dull moment on the entertainment scene… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Harrysong and Friends At the Grammys

    This Day, 2 February 2014

    Never before have Nigerian celebrities and musicians attended the Grammys in such numbers as those who were at the 56th edition in 2014. For the first time, a major corporate body… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Femi Kuti Loses Grammy Awards, Reacts

    Premium Times, 27 January 2014

    Nigeria's Afrobeat king, Femi Kuti, on Sunday night lost for the fourth time at the Grammy Awards. He was nominated in the 'World Music' category, for his album 'No Place For My… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Grammy's Come to Channel O

    The Star, 25 January 2014

    Once again Channel O is stopping at nothing to ensure that DStv and GOtv's music fans are at the heart of the global music action with the LIVE broadcast of the 56th Grammy Awards. Read more »

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