Author: David F.

Chocolate City is set to release a new compilation album entitled ‘Choc Boy Nation album’. The recording house last released a group work with the DJ Caise’s ‘Chocolate City New Year Mix’, a mixtape in January, now they plan to top that with an album which features their signed stars and their affiliate record label artistes. Audu Maikori, President of Chocolate City revealed this information on his Instagram, posting a photo of himself in the company of M.I Abaga, and label returnee, Jesse Jagz. The photo bore the caption: “Brand New CBN album out soon!!! And by the way your…

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Popular Nigerian rap act and record label boss, M.I has welcomed his brother and former record labelmate, Jesse Jagz back home. This is coming days after Jesse returned to Chocolate City 3-years after refusing to renew his contract with the record company in 2012. M.I, who said his brother’s exit from the label had affected him, is so elated about the return that he personally welcomed his brother back to record label. The Chairman shared a picture of his brother with the inscription, Welcome Home Jesse Jagz on his Instagram page on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.

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For most, Christmas should be a merry and joyous occasion, but for former child star Miley Cyrus, it might just be another sad Christmas judging by the recent track the singer just dropped in the spirit of the season. The ex-Disney star released her latest track called, My Sad Christmas Song, in commemoration of the holiday. However, the song seems to be hardly Christmas spirit material. It is not yet certain if the track will be part of a Christmas album in the future, it definitely includes bits of the singer we have come to know and accept her for…

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News reports from Us weekly have revealed Kim Kardashian and hubby, Kanye West, are now wine growers, they are planning on making their own wine at home. The couple who recently turn down a deal worth $2.5m for the first photos of their new born son, Saint West. Or probably waiting for the right price before selling off the first public image of their son are already making plans to build a vineyard on the three-acre of their home in Hidden Hills, California. Source close to the family revealed the couple have already consulted experts to get their existing vineyard…

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Will Smith has not watched a complete American football match for a while now. The actor acknowledges that he has tried to avoid watching football since making Concussion, his new film about the tragic link between the violent sport and life-threatening brain injuries. “I haven’t seen a whole game,” he told Yahoo Movies. “I walk through the airport and I’ll see something, or I’ll see a play on the news. It’s really stressful now. It definitely created a conflict for me. It’s still beautiful, it’s still America’s favorite game. That doesn’t change at all. It just has another side, that…

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Manchester City strolled to a 4-1 win at home to Sunderland on Boxing Day to move three points behind Leicester ahead of the trip to the King Power next week. However, Manuel Pellegrini will be concerned at the sight of Vincent Kompany needing to be substituted soon after being introduced in the second half. Kompany’s assorted injury woes and a lack of a cutting edge in Sergio Aguero’s absence has undermined City’s campaign but it wasn’t a problem on Saturday as Sunderland were swept aside. With David Silva right back in form and Kevin De Bruyne supplying a stream of…

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Arsene Wenger said his Arsenal side “didn’t play well enough to win” in Saturday’s 4-0 thrashing at Southampton. Shane Long scored twice after defender Cuco Martina’s wonder strike helped Saints emphatically end their recent skid. The Gunners missed a chance to move top of the Premier League with a win, and Wenger urged his players to play with more conviction. “We lost too many challenges today, they were sharper than us,” Wenger told BT Sport. “I think we were unlucky as well, their first shot on goal went into the top corner from the right-back, the second goal came after…

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Guus Hiddink hailed the renewed focus of Diego Costa after he scored twice to earn Chelsea a 2-2 draw with in-form Watford at Stamford Bridge. Costa opened the scoring on 32 minutes with a clinical volley from close range and, after Troy Deeney and Odion Ighalo put Watford on course for victory at the home of the Premier League champions, it was the Spain international who stepped up again to clinically dispatch a Willian through pass and pull Chelsea level. A late Oscar slip from the penalty spot denied Hiddink a win on his return to Stamford Bridge as interim…

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Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has brushed off criticism of the club’s inconsistent start, stating on Saturday that success is part of Los Blancos’ DNA. Real manager Rafa Benitez has struggled out of the gate since being named Madrid coach in the wake of Carlo Ancelotti’s sacking this summer, which included an embarrassing 4-0 Clasico defeat to Barcelona at the Bernabeu. Later, the club were embarrassingly disqualified from the Copa del Rey for fielding ineligible player Denis Cheryshev in a last-32 first-leg match against Cadiz in early December. Real currently sit third in the La Liga table, two points behind…

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Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany suffered a recurrence of the calf injury that kept him out of his team’s last eight matches during the 4-1 win over Sunderland, manager Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed. Kompany lasted just 10 minutes as a second-half substitute before limping off in visible distress, having not featured since Nov. 8. A scan will take place on Sunday but Pellegrini said: “Vincent is not the best news. “He was ready to return. I did not want him to play the whole game. He worked the whole week with normality. “We will see tomorrow what the doctor says.…

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Jurgen Klopp said he was “really pleased” that Liverpool could end a run of four matches without victory against league leaders Leicester City on Saturday First-half substitute Christian Benteke scored the only goal just after the hour to inflict the Foxes’ first loss in three months and first away from home since March. Liverpool also prevented Leicester from scoring for the first time since May. “It was deserved,” Klopp said after the game. “We played too complicated at Watford last week [in a 3-0 defeat]. Today we did much better. “We knew if we stayed concentrated we would get our…

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Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo, continued his superb scoring run for Watford in the Barclays Premier League when he netted against English champions Chelsea on Boxing Day. The 26-year-old scored on 56 minutes as Watford clawed their way from a goal down to lead 2-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Ighalo stood up to Chelsea defender Gary Cahill and at times made life difficult for the English centre-back during the match. Chelsea got their noses in front through Diego Costa’s volley from close range on 32 minutes before Troy Deeney converted from the spot to level the game at 1-1 just…

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Diego Costa scored twice as Chelsea were held to a 2-2 draw by Watford at Stamford Bridge on Saturday in Guus Hiddink’s first game in charge as temporary manager. Costa put his side ahead and his second goal mid-way through the second half rescued a point after a Troy Deeney penalty and an Odion Ighalo effort had put Watford ahead. But had Oscar not skied a penalty high over the bar with 10 minutes remaining, Hiddink might have marked his return to west London with victory. Hiddink is back at the club after a previous stint in charge in 2009…

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Under-pressure Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted that he did not know if he retained the backing of the club’s board after Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Stoke City. Pre-match media reports claimed that Van Gaal would be sacked if United lost at the Britannia Stadium and they duly went down to first-half goals from Bojan Krkic and Marko Arnautovic in the Premier League fixture. United have lost four games in succession in all competitions for the first time since 1996 and gone seven games without victory for the first time since the 1989-90 season. Asked if he felt he…

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Manchester United manager Louis van gaal has said he can take the easy way out before he gets sacked by Manchester United after another embarrassing defeat against Stoke City. The under-fire Dutchman, 64, looked like a condemned man throughout United’s sorry 2-0 loss to Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium on Saturday and then in the inquest that took place afterwards. When grilled about the firestorm of speculation surrounding his likely sacking and the possible appointment of Jose Mourinho, Van Gaal intimated that he may be about to walk away from a job that has undergone a dramatic downturn in…

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Manchester United reject Tom Cleverley scored an injury time winner to seal a well deserved victory for Everton at Newcastle on Saturday. Roberto Martinez’s side looked to have squandered their dominant display with a series of missed chances until Cleverley popped up with his perfectly timed intervention to stun St James’ Park. Cleverley’s first goal of the season gave Everton their first win in five league matches and shattered Newcastle’s three match unbeaten run. Newcastle are third bottom, behind Norwich on goal difference. The only Everton player who left frustrated was Romelu Lukaku, who would have entered the Goodison Park…

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International football star, Emmanuel Adebayor has given Starboy boss, Wizkid a good treat while he stayed in Togo for a concert billed to hold today, Sunday, June 14, 2015. The Nigerian pop star had paid a courtesy visit to the troubled footballer, who recently returned to his home country to join the country’s national team after been absent for a while. Wizkid shared a picture of himself sitting on one of Adebayor’s expensive automobiles while the footballer himself settles down on his luxurious automobile, Rolls Royce. The shared picture was captioned, ‘When Africans link up! My brother @e_adebayor showing me…

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Just when we thought cougars are going old school, Madonna is giving us all a reason to be sure she’s still into younger men. The pop diva is allegedly in a secret affair with British DJ, Diplo just few months after allagedly breaking up with Andrea Denver, a model 33 years younger than herself. According to OK Magazine, both are in a relationship and have been in it for a while now. Diplo worked with the star on her new song, ‘Veni Vidi Vici’ and album ‘Rebel Heart’. The 57-year-old music icon has simply joined the likes of Selena Gomez…

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It’s either Lil Wayne is going broke from making music or he just want to try other business ventures because the rapper has announced he is now a DJ… not that he’s stopped performing as a rapper. According to TMZ, Wayne as well as Wiz Khalifa are getting into the new business and have began booking gigs while still looking out for more shows. The site also claims they already have a fee. While Wayne will play your songs for $60k, Khalifa is asking a more reasonable $25k. Both stars are also demanding for first class air travel as well…

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Chocolate City Vice-President and recording artiste M.I Abaga led other artistes from the label to the headquarters of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The artistes were Ice Prince, DJ Caise, DJ Lambo and Pryse. M.I also hit the closing gong to officially close the today’s trading at the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Chocolate City recently released a compilation album called ‘The Indestructible Choc Boi Nation’ which features all the artistes on the roster.

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