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Candyboi: A Rising Star from Delta State Crafting His Musical Destiny
Candyboi: A Rising Star from Delta State Crafting His Musical Destiny
Sahara Weekly Reports That In the vibrant landscape of Nigerian music, one name that’s rapidly gaining recognition and acclaim is Candyboi, a young and immensely talented artist whose real name is Ugbeghene Tega Lawrence. Hailing from the heart of Delta State, specifically the Okpe and Uwie local government areas in Warri, Candyboi has a compelling story and an even more promising future in the world of music.
Early Beginnings and Musical Inspiration
Candyboi’s journey into the world of music commenced at a remarkably young age. It was during his formative years that he discovered his passion for crafting melodies and penning lyrics that resonate with the soul. His inspirations, drawn from renowned artists like Davido, Olamide, Wizkid, Phyno, Tekno, Timaya, and many more, played a pivotal role in shaping his artistic identity. Their influence can be heard in the distinct blend of Afrobeat, hip-hop, and contemporary Nigerian sounds that define his music.
Growing up in the close-knit community of Arhagba in Okpe local government, Candyboi’s roots run deep. He attended Arhagba Primary and Secondary School, where his talents began to flourish. These early experiences, both in the classroom and within the vibrant community, helped mold him into the artist he is today.
Family and Polygamous Background
Candyboi’s upbringing in a polygamous family has provided him with a unique perspective on life and has undoubtedly contributed to the depth and richness of his songwriting. Family bonds are important to him, and his journey as an artist is intertwined with the support and love he receives from his family.
Social Media Presence
In the digital age, Candyboi has embraced various social media platforms to connect with his growing fan base. You can find him on Instagram as @don_g_lord, on TikTok under the same handle @don_g_lord, and on Facebook as Don G Lord. On Twitter, he goes by @don_g_lord, where he shares updates, connects with fans, and offers glimpses into his creative process.
The Ambitious Vision: “The Genesis” EP and Collaborations
At just 21 years old, Candyboi is poised to make a significant mark in the music industry. Currently, he’s hard at work on his eagerly anticipated EP titled “The Genesis.” This project promises to be a musical journey that showcases his evolution as an artist and his ability to create music that resonates with a diverse audience.
One of Candyboi’s aspirations is to collaborate with some of Nigeria’s most talented artists, including Rema, Fireboy, Joeboy, Oxlade, Erriga, and many others. His desire to work with both local and international artists, such as Justin Bieber and Rihanna, reflects his ambition to transcend borders and create music that speaks to the world.
Candyboi, born Ugbeghene Tega Lawrence, is an emerging artist from Delta State who is poised to make a significant impact in the music industry. With a passion for music that was ignited at an early age and a diverse range of musical influences, Candyboi’s journey is one of promise and potential. As he continues to work on his EP and seeks collaborations with both Nigerian and international artists, the world eagerly awaits the musical treasures he will undoubtedly unveil in the future. Keep an eye on this rising star, as his star is set to shine brighter with each note and lyric he creates.
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Lockdown With TOE Season 6(my journey): Tobi Elegbede Set To Shutdown Abeokuta With Exciting Comedy Show This November
Lockdown With TOE Season 6(my journey): Tobi Elegbede Set To Shutdown Abeokuta With Exciting Comedy Show This November
Muti-talented comedian, Nollywood actor, and event host Tobi Elegbede is set to place Abeokuta and Ogun State at Large on a Lockdown this November with his much-anticipated Lockdown With TOE Season 6 comedy show tagged (my journey)
The event which is scheduled to hold on 24th November , 2024 promises an evening of laughter, entertainment, and star-studded performances by a lineup of top-notch comedians from across Nigeria.
Lockdown With TOE season 6 will be taking place at the prestigious New Marquee Hall, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Okemosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State and according to organizers, unforgettable experience is guaranteed for all attendees.
The show boasts an impressive roster of talented comedians, including SEYI LAW, ASIRI,ATM,OZAIN,GENERAL OLAK,DEXTOP,KOYE COMEDIAN,MC BISHOP,HEPHTA,,RAPIN DADY,MARIO,DEJI COMEDIAN,TAICHI,BAFFY and many more.
music by:Tee Famous &Klever jay
The season 6 edition of Lockdown With TOE will offer more than comedy showcase, according to organizers, fans should expect captivating dance performance, compelling drama, engaging games, exciting giveaways, and lots of other surprises.
Tobi Elegbede, the brain behind Lockdown With TOE season 5, has expressed his excitement about the upcoming event.
In his words;
“Lockdown With TOE Season 6 is set to be an electrifying evening of comedy and entertainment. We have curated a fantastic lineup of comedians and performers to ensure our audience enjoys a memorable experience filled with laughter and joy. It will be an event you won’t forget anytime soon, infact, the memory of it will be giving you joy.“
Meanwhile, tickets are available for purchase on shows.ng. To purchase ticket, CLICK HERE
Nollywood Star, Victoria Ajibola Takes Europe by Storm with Lavish Tour
Renowned Nollywood actress and producer, Victoria Ajibola, popularly known as Omo Local, has embarked on an extravagant European tour, which commenced in September 2024 and is set to conclude by the end of October 2024.
Omo Local’s highly anticipated tour will see her visit iconic cities including Paris, Germany, Italy, and Malta, where she will connect with fans, promote her work, and forge new industry connections.
In a grand gesture, the actress has splurged over N10 million on a luxurious Genesis 4.6 car, courtesy of Hyonder America, to ensure seamless and stylish transportation throughout her journey.
This lavish acquisition underscores Omo Local’s commitment to living her best life and enjoying the fruits of her labor. Fans and followers can expect thrilling updates from her European escapades on social media.
“Omo Local’s European tour is a testament to her dedication to showcasing Nollywood’s talent and creativity globally,” said a source close to the actress.
However, in a social media post, the actress is appreciating some Individuals who have always been supporting her when things were rough for her. They are Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, Sunday Olugbenga Esan of Okiki Films, Alhaji Kazeem Adeoti, the owner of Adekaz Production, his wife, Alhaja Minaj Mercy Aigbe and Bose Akinola, the Oyo State TAMPAN Gov.
As one of Nigeria’s most beloved and hardworking thespians, Omo Local continues to inspire fans with her accomplishments. We wish her a successful and memorable tour.
Nollywood actress, Taiwo Obaleye Set to Release Sisi Alajo
Nollywood Actress Taiwo Obaleye is set to release a new movie, Titled: Sisi Alajo, Featuring: Taiwo Obaleye, Ireti osayemi, Kemi ariyo (iya sidi)
Mr latin, Akaani olasunkanmi (oloun Iyo), Ahmed okunnuga
It’s a movie, You will want to watch next time.
Introducting the producer
Ms Obaleye Taiwo is a Nigerian Theatre art expert and also a business tycoon and entrepreneur. She is the CEO of First Lady Boutique.
Ms Obaleye Taiwo was born to the family of Mr and Mrs Obaleye. She hails from Atakumosa local Government, Ilesha, Osun state. She is the eight born in the large family.
As an enthusiastic learner, she had her primary education in Ibadan at St James cathedral Oke Bola , Ibadan Oyo state,Then her secondary education at Baptist Secondary School Oke Ado Ibadan .She studied business adminstration in Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and currently an undergraduate of Bestower International University Benin Republic where she’s studying business management .
Ms Obaleye began her career and entered into the film industry in 90s as a baby actor under the leadership of Icon mogul Obaleye as a young child full of enthusiasm. She proceeded to learn more under folly films.. She is a movie producer,actress who has produced and featured in many movies such as…Foladara,Inu,Akanke Oba, Rogedi, Akete, Odundun, gurugaja, Alabarin etc. The popular movie Ibuola was produced and Assistant directed by her.
She is a fully certified member of TAMPAN since 2020. She has also been giving many award as a buy coach in any kinds of business.
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