Tag: video
VIDEO: How was Lauryn Hill’s first concert in West Africa?
A live concert at Ghana’s Independence Square on Dec 14-15th 2014. She performed songs from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Fugees’ The Score, MTV Unplugged, and Bob Marley favorites. This was her ...New Music: Olympic bubu hiphop crunk from Janka Nabay and Pupa Bajah
If qualifying for the Olympic Games wasn’t sign enough of Ola Sesay‘s athletic abilities then this bubu tribute from Janka Nabay featuring Pupa Bajah ‘Nar London’ has done it for sure. Nabay ...Big Brother’s Zainab, DKB star in their first song “Slap me now B@&^$” [video]
It may come as no surprise to you that the slap that was heard across the continent on Big Brother Africa has now been remixed into a song. “Slap Me Now B*tch” ...British Nigerian film maker Zina Saro Wiwa natural hair documentary
British Nigerian film maker Zina Saro Wiwa has produced a short film on her journey to wearing and discovering her natural hair. In ‘Transition‘ the Op-Doc for the NY Times she chronicles ...Peepuls says Inside Salone we all na mate [New Music]
The trending joke in Sierra Leone now is ‘inside Salone we all na mate’ an acknowledgement of man and woman sharing. Although it’s hard to believe, it might actually be true . First off ...D’Banj releases ‘Oliver Twist’ video without Don Jazzy
Nigerian entertainer D’banj just released the long awaited video for hit song Oliver Twist. The video was released after Mo’Hits record executive Don Jazzy confirmed reports of his separation from the ‘kokomaster’ via ...‘Opin Yu Yi’ with Sierra Leone’s first Human Rights Film Festival
On February 18th, the British council will kick off ‘Opin Yu Yi’ (Open Your Eyes), a 5-day Human Rights Film Festival in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The festival which will coincide with World ...New Music: M.anifest says ‘Makaa Maka’ – No apology
One of my favorite Ghanaian artists M.anifest aka M dot ti do ti doh, has just released a new single, “Makaa Maka” from the album Immigrant Chronicles. The video, shot in Madina, ...Idris Elba promotes Space for Sports (Video)
Hackney boy Idris Elba has joined Barclays ‘My space for sports’ campaign to promote clean, safe areas, for youth to play. The project hopes to provide sporting facilities to underprivileged youth in ...Video of the Week: ‘Something is drawing investors to Sierra Leone’ – SLIEPA
With its aerial shots of Sierra Leone’s green lush mountains and shots of rising industries this video is probably the best I’ve seen on Salone in a while. It is a great ...