Friday, April 4, 2008

Ziyawa Party@Taboo (4 April 2008)


Channel O in conjunction with Chivas Regal presents Ziyawa Party.

Featuring Channel O's VJ Nzinga

DJ line Up

China, QT, Zinhle, Soul T, Dino Bravo, CLive, Zan D & Master M

To stand a chance of winning tickets, watch OBoma for clues and questions.

Boarding Pass:
R100 for ladies, R150 for gents
(ladies free before 10pm)

Dress Code: Elegant
More information: call 072 333 3449

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

URBAN CONCERTS...‘Hip Hop Love Movement’ 28th March 2008


Hennessy in association with Urban Concerts and Primi Forum, pay homage to doyens of the South African Hip Hop industry by celebrating a hot new release by Outrageous Record’s entitled, ‘Hip Hop Love Movement’.

It’s all going down on Friday 28 March 2008. The evening starts off with dinner at Primi Forum, Melrose Arch which is expected to run from 18h30 till 21h00. The dinner is open to all Hip Hop aficionados over the age of 21. There is no admission fee, however attendees are compelled to purchase dinner at Primi.

Light entertainment is provided by none other than Tshepo Mogale, Loyiso Gola and Darren Maule who are sure to bring the house down with their creative comic genius. DJ Beatoven (Roach Inc) will be manning the 1’s and 2’s and is sure to keep the crowd on that feel-good Hip Hop tip. Featured artists of the Hip Hop Love Movement CD and other trend-setting celebs are expected to be in attendance at Primi.

After dinner is served, and the comedians have sung, the party then moves over to the Black Orchid in Northriding. This is where the after-party is at, Prokid, Mo Molemi, Zubz, F-eezy and the Anvils are going to ignite this party with T-Bo-Touch, C-Live and Jaws breaking it down for the peeps.

The first 100 entrants into the Black Orchid receive a complimentary Hip Hop Love Movement CD.

This is going to be the hottest event in Jozi on Friday, and promises raise the bar on contemporary Hip Hop experiences, so you can’t afford to miss out.

For reservations @ Primi Forum, call (011) 684-1648. For general enquiries call SK – 078 767 1655.

Admission for after-party, Normal – R100 and VIP – R200

WELCOME TO THE GOOD LIFE!


Win 3 Double VIP tickets To The Hennessy Dinner Party @ Primi Forum and Afterparty

http://www.mnet.co.za/ChannelO/Shows/DisplayCompetition.asp?compId=42

Hennessy in association with Urban Concerts and Primi Forum, pay homage to doyens of the South African hip-hop industry by celebrating a hot new release by Outrageous Record's entitled, Hip-Hop Love Movement.

It's all going down on Friday 28 March 2008 The evening starts off with dinner at Primi Forum, Melrose Arch which is expected to run from 18h30 till 21h00.

The competition winners will get a taste of living like bosses - free dinner and welcome drinks. Also VIP acces to the afterparty at Black Orchid

Light entertainment is provided by none other than Tshepo Mogale, Loyiso Gola and Darren Maule who are sure to bring the house down with their creative comic genius. DJ Beatoven (Roach Inc) will be manning the 1's and 2's and is sure to keep the crowd on that feel-good hip-hop tip. Featured artists of the Hip-Hop Love Movement CD and other trend-setting celebs are expected to be in attendance at Primi.



Wednesday, March 19, 2008

LETTA MBULU: CULANI NAMI




BIOGRAPHY

In an illustrious musical career of more than 40 years, Letta Mbulu has produced classics that have stood the test of time. She recorded her first album in 1967 titled Letta Mbulu sings through Capitol Records in the USA and hit songs such as There’s music in the air, Maru a pula, Not yet Uhuru. Theme songs of hit movies and great world acclaimed TV series such as Alex Hailey’s Roots and Steven Spielberg’s the colour purple followed. There is no doubt at all that she is one of South Africa and the world’s most acclaimed musician as she also performed with world acclaimed artist such as Miles Davies, Harry Belafonte, Thelonious Monk and many, many more

Now after several years, Letta Mbuli is releasing the long awaited new album titled Culani nami which consists of 10 great new tracks which are bound to quench the musical thirst of all her fans worldwide. The last Letta Mbulu album released four years ago was the highly successful compilation titled The best of letta Mbuli which has thus far sold over 55 000 units and is still going strong. With the new album it clear that she focuses mostly on love matters as evidenced by songs such as Nobody loves me like you, Akekho, That’s what love is for and Su’dlala ngami and also in the title song Culani nami, Letta is requesting her fans, fellow South Africans and the whole world to join and continue singing with her. Yes, it is definitely time to sing with the great lady of song, Letta Mbulu

It is an open secret that since Letta Mbulu’s return from abroad several years ago, her fans have always participated in singing all her songs at all the live performances throughout the country. Sometime during a performance she would stop singing and allow her audience to take over and sing until the end of the song……..Culani nami. One need not be a rocket scientist to notice that Letta Mbulu is adored and cherished by her fans all over the world. She definitely is a legend in her lifetime.

The release of this long awaited new album is like a blessing to all the fans who have throughout the years wondered whether their favourite artist will ever record and release a new album consisting of 10 great songs. The release of CULANI NAMI means the wait is now over


Track listing:

8. SU’DLALA NGAMI

  1. CULANI NAMI 9. SIPHAZAME-PHI
  2. NOBODY LOVES ME LIKE YOU 10. MEROPA (MHINA-ROUPA
  3. KHULUMA
  4. MADULO
  5. THEMBA LAMI
  6. AKEKHO
  7. THAT’S WHAT LOVE IS FOR

10th Annual Kennis Music Easter Fiest


Venue: Planet One
Name: 10th Annual Kennis Music Easter Fiesta
Contact:
Email: kekeogungbe@yahoo.com

This Easter and Easter Monday ��' Lagos will be set alight by the hottest artists.

Date: Good Friday, March 21st
Venue: Planet One
From 9.00pm till dawn

Date: Easter Monday March 24th
Venue: Kumaro Beach
Time: 2.00 noon to 6:00pm

Featuring the hottest acts

2Face Idbia
D'Banj
P Square
Kenny Saint Brown [K.S.B.]
Dare Art Alade
Essence
X Project
Baba D
Jazzman Olofin
Sound Sultan
DJ Jimmy Jatt
DJ Vinny
DJ X Cris
Tee A
A.Y.
V.I.P. from Ghana
MZ. Bell from Ghana
Nonhle [Channel O] from South Africa
Brick and Lace from the USA

Music Box Vol.2 Album Launch (20 March)


Venue: Zambezi Lounge
Name: Music Box Vol.2 Album Launch
Contact: N/a
Email: info@soulcandi.co.za

Music Box Vol.2 Album Launch

Kickstart your Easter Weekend. 12Hours, 27DJ's, 3Floors, 1Night, 1Album ((9pm 9pm)!!!

Blue Collar Entertainment

Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 9:00pm
End Time: Friday, March 21, 2008 at 9:00am
Location:

Zambezi Lounge
Street: Old Pretoria Road (Louis Botha

Blue Collar Entertainment launches this years HOTTEST HOUSE ALBUM 'MUSIC BOX VOL.2' mixed by Soulcandis' DJ Terance. 12 Hours (9pm to 9am FRIDAY IS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY).

27 DJ's:
(House)

Black Coffee
Kent
Glen Lewis
Mo Flava
Choice, Gillespie
Q.T
Claude
Euphonik, Sai & Ribatone, Otto B, Mr Anderson, Lulo Cafe, Giggs Superstar, Bobo (Phezulu), Brian Blaq, Pete Roc, Nutty Nys.

(Hip Hop)
CLive, Jaws, Zand, Jack, SPHEctacular, Dimplez, Muzi and Jason!!!

3 Dancefloors

Thursday 20 March. Zambezi Lounge. R60 before Midnight!!!

Step Up 2 Hamper and Nintendo Wii Up For Grabs


The Big O is giving away a Step Up 2 Hamper.

The hamper includes a DVD + Movie Soundtrack! All you have to do is watch the movie to qualify - then - register your profile on the O-Boma Social Network and you could walk away a winner.

If you registered on the O-Network and you still didn't win - You have a second chance - Every Friday - We'll be choosing a GRAND PRIZE winner who'll walk away with a brand new Nintendo Wii!!

Stand a chance of winning a Nintendo Wii by creating your profile on the O-Boma Social Network home page.

Tuka 008' 29th March 2008


27 Awesome Dj's from Jozi & Petori, 18 Hours of non-stop music; 4 Dance floors, Quad Bikes, Water Features, Mobile bars, Beer gardens, Whiskey bouquets & Wine lounges!

When? Saturday 29th March, 2008, 12pm – 6am

Where? The African Sun Lodge

Direction? From N1(From Jozi), off ramp at Olifantsfontein; Turn Right at robot onto Olifants Rd till you get to R101 and turn Right at the robot; Drive straight and turn left onto Douglas, turn Right onto Rossies and turn Right onto Donavan ( the road leads to a gravel area) It's the second plot on the right, THE AFRICAN SUN LODGE!!!!

Cover charge? R30 before 7pm & R50 thereafter

Cooler-boxes R100 only until 7pm

House Suite 286

Choice

Des James (Metro-fm)

Kay G (Joziblu)

Mr Anderson (Y-fm)

Neo De Jenero

Nugget

Hip Hop Candy

Dimplez (Y fm)

Glen Da Dj

JAWZ (Y-fm)

Mpako

SPHEctacular (Metro fm)

Omen (The Chef)

Dj Zan-D

Petori Jam

Bubbles (Urban Touch)

Jimmy Fucken Finger (Africa 2000)

Malankane (Soul Candi)

Paledi

Positive K

Silly B (Wax)

Tani

Lounge 'n Deep Room
Bernie Mac (Y-fm) vs Dj Tebz

Buhle

Daniel Pravda (Coteau Records)

Tim L (Coteau Records)

Rush

Whitey Dvine (Joint Nation Recordings)

General info

bring ur camp chair; secure parking; food & drinks for sale;

Contacts: 078 849 7060(Rush); 082 521 9986(Xola); 084 693 9349(Kay G)