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Five things you don’t want to miss on Africa Magic’s Turn Up Friday show –

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The third edition of Africa Magic’s Friday night show: “Turn Up Friday,” has not failed to deliver on all the promises of fun, excitement and keeping viewers thoroughly entertained during this festive season.
The show is back on our screens and hundreds of thousands of people are steadily tuning in every Friday.

They tune in for an unrestrained and cost-effective fun time.

In case you are late to the party, here are five reasons you should set a reminder for this Friday’s edition.

Big prizes are up for grabs
While the show features non-stop DJ mixes of hit songs and premium entertainment, there are also contests, sponsored giveaways, and a lot of cash prizes to be won. You too can be a lucky winner if you participate in any of the activities. All you have to do is tune in to AM Urban, DStv channel 153 or AM Family, DStv channel 154 every Friday by  9:30pm, and GOtv channel 2. SEE out for trivia questions.

The renowned host
Award-winning media personality Do2Dtun, the Energy Gad, hosts the TurnUp Friday show. He has hosted the show three seasons in a row and continues to prove that he isn’t known as the Energy Gad for nothing. Do2tun understands how to keep his audience engaged and entertained. It is one of the many reasons he is regarded as Nigeria’s most-loved hypeman.

DJ Battle Takeover
Another segment of Turn Up Friday you don’t want to miss is this one. Two DJs compete in a DJ battle takeover to show off their superior skills and win a prize. In the last episode, DJ Samplex and DJ Shoboy competed for the title of upcoming DJ by performing nonstop mixes of hit songs, but DJ Shoboy took the crown after the viewers voted him the best DJ of the night. It wasn’t only Shoboy that won, even the viewers were winners as they got to boogie down to fire mixes.

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AFRIMA President speaks on fostering collaboration within African music community as BridgeAfric launches in Malawi |

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The President/Executive Producer, All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada, would be sharing his thought at the BridgeAfric’s Southern Africa launch in Malawi on March 23, 2024.

It is in continuation of promoting and showcasing African artistes, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries,

BridgeAfric is a revolutionary initiative aimed at connecting African artistes and industry professionals across the continent led by the dynamic Victoria Nkong.

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With the theme; importance of fostering collaboration within the African music community, Dada would be speaking on the significance of working together in promoting African music on a global scale.

In his statement, the AFRIMA President noted that there are potential for growth and success that come from uniting artistes, producers, and other stakeholders in the industry.

Dada, who lauded BridgAfric for its efforts in connecting Malawians artistes with industry professionals, helping them to build their careers and reach a wider audience, said he is committed to supporting initiatives like BridgAfric that empower African artists and promote the rich diversity of African music. He believes that by working together, they can create a more vibrant and inclusive music industry that celebrates the talent and creativity of artists from across the continent.

“This is very significant for the growth, development and promotion of the arts and music industry in Africa, especially when you look at it from the point of view of collaborations, the Malawi music industry and connecting to the center of the journey of the ongoing movements and the development of the African industry to the global audience,” Dada submitted.

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South African billionaire commits suicide

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A South African billionaire, Markus Jooste has committed suicide as he was found dead with a gunshot wound near Cape Town.

It was reported that the billionaire shot himself in the head while taking a walk just few minutes from his Stellenbosch home.

The former Steinhoff CEO had been involved in an accounting fraud scandal as he got a hefty fine on Wednesday.

Police are investigating, stating that no foul play is suspected.

“It is alleged that the victim sustained a gunshot wound at around 1520 (local time) at Kwaaiwater and succumbed to death on his way to hospital,” Western Cape police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut said in a statement.

Jooste’s death comes after a fine from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority for false financial statements linked to Steinhoff’s near-collapse in 2017 due to accounting irregularities. 

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El-Rufai Speaks On Dumping APC For SDP

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A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied rumours of his planned defection of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP).

El-Rufai made an unexpected appearance at the SDP National Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday.

The National Chairman of the SDP, Shehu Musa Gabam, and other chieftains of the party received the former Kaduna governor.

Reacting in a statement on Thursday issued by his spokesman, Muyiwa Adekeye, El-Rufai said he only visited the SDP headquarters to return a visit to the party’s chairman.

The former Minister said Gabam was among his friends who took part in the break of the Ramadan fast (Iftar) at his house in Abuja on Tuesday.

El-Rufai said he is known for being open and forthright, adding that his political decisions would not be subjected to speculation.

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