PRAIZ TO HEADLINE THE NEXT EDITION OF ONE MIC

7 Performers... 2 Hosts... 1 Mic Naija

One Mic, a first of its kind live artiste showcase, has announced the list of Performers for its August edition. With a line up featuring the best in upcoming rock, rap, and r n b artistes, this edition of One Mic promises to be fun, live and eclectic.

PRAIZ is this edition's headliner; With credits on M.I and Bez's album, Praiz is heading to be the next big thing in R n B. OB, another R&B artiste with a soothing voice, Knighthouse's Rap General Phenom, Symun, Yoye and Naija's rock divette CON.tra.diction will all put their musical magic into making the night a success.

One Mic Naija is hosted by Kel and Kunle KB Bello, who are not just prolific rappers, but hot hosts who love to interact with the audience. the August edition of One Mic holds Sunday August 28th, and venue support comes from the delightful Browns' Cafe at Oduduwa Crescent including support from varying media houses.One Mic Naija is brought to you by WEPLUGGOODMUSIC, in conjunction with Ground Zero Management, M.et.al  and s.h.a.r.e, and supported by Tobbinator @ TCD Concepts

OVERDOSE, IYANYA, PRAIZ SET TO HEADLINE SPRITE TRIPLE SLAM 2011

Organisers of the annual Sprite Triple Slam (STS) show have revealed that the 2011 edition, billed to hold in Abuja, Calabar, Enugu and Lagos, will be headlined by rapper Overdose and singers Iyanya, Praiz and DIL. The organisers made this known on Monday June 6 at a press conference, adding that this fourth edition comes with a difference as contestants will be rewarded individually as opposed to being appraised as a team which was obtainable in previous edition. Speaking on the show, Bolajoko Bayo-Ajayi, Strategic Marketing Manager Sprite, stressed the brand's commitment to the youth.

"Sprite stands for the altitude, edginess and swagger of the urbane youth and initiated Sprite Triple Slam to further strengthen its connection with consumers. It is hinged on the three passion points of today's youth; dance, music and basketball," Bayo-Ajayi said.

Prospective contestants will compete in three categories basketball, dance and music as they battle out for the grand prize of N1 million. Regional activations will begin in Enugu on July 1, Calabar on July 8 while that of Abuja and Lagos will hold on July 15 and 22, respectively. The grand finale has been scheduled for Monday August 8, 2011 in Lagos.