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How Treasury Hunter Discovers Unreleased Michael Jackson Tapes In Abandoned Storage Unit

LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-When former California Highway Patrol officer turned stay-at-home dad Gregg Musgrove started “treasure hunting,” the 56-year-old certainly never imagined he’d end up with a king’s bounty — the King of Pop, that is. A trove of cassette and DAT tapes containing unreleased Michael Jackson tracks were found in a storage unit deep […]

Popular Hausa Singer Slumps, Dies While Playing Football

LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kannywood industry is in mourning following the death of popular Hausa singer, El-Mu’az Muhammad Birniwa. The news of his passing was confirmed early Thursday by Abba El-Mustapha, the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Censorship Board, via a Facebook post. El-Mu’az reportedly collapsed on Wednesday while playing football in Kaduna and […]

2Baba shares New Pics Of Himself Carrying Peter Obi’s Bag  At The Airport

LAGOS DECEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, recently shared picture of his encounter with Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi at the airport. In the photo posted on 2Baba’s Instagram page, the singer is seen carrying Peter Obi’s bag as they walk through the airport. They later posed for photos […]

Quincy Jones, The Multi-Talented Music Titan Dies At 91

LAGOS NOVEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his […]

No Nigerian Musicians Own Private Jet, Not Even Davido – Aviator

LAGOS OCTOBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A businessman identified as @LaceVine in the aviation industry has firmly clarified the widespread allegations that Nigerian musicians own private jets. He made this disclosure in reaction to a viral video from a fan of Grammy Award-winning artist, Burna Boy, which implied that the singer possesses his own private jet. The fan […]

17-Years-Old Former “America’s Got Talent” Contestant Dies By Suicide

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former America’s Got Talent contestant Emily Gold, who competed with the Los Osos High School dance team, has died by suicide, the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department confirmed to EW. She was 17. Gold and her team, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., won fans with both an Usher medley tribute in June and […]

Michael Jackson’ Brother, Tito Jackson Dies At 70

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tito Jackson — a member of the famous family band The Jackson 5 and brother to Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson — died aged 70, his children confirmed on social media. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no […]

Ge’ez Calendar: Fans React As Davido Performs At Ethiopia’s 2017 New Year Celebration

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Popular Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, recently performed at the Ethiopia New Year party as the country enters 2017. As seen in a video trending on social media on Wednesday, thousands of Ethiopians trooped out at the event in Addis Ababa, the country’s capital, celebrating their unique new year. […]

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Storm Music Scene With  New Song “Stand Well Well”

 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Grammy-nominated artists Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 will release their new song “Stand Well Well” on streaming platforms September 10. It is a scorching Afrobeat track inspired by English author Aldous Huxley’s 1932 dystopian novel Brave New World, which is set in a futuristic world where citizens are arranged into social hierarchy […]

Tears Of Joy As Hounded South African Beauty Queen Wins Miss Universe Nigeria

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-After being hounded over her nationality and forced to drop out of the Miss South Africa contest, Chidimma Adetshina has been crowned beauty queen of a totally different country. Ms Adetshina cried tears of joy as she was named Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday. “This crown is not just for beauty; it’s […]

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