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14/06/2018

2018 World Cup Update: TV schedule disruption, coverage plans and where to watch what.

Cape Town – South African TV viewers will experience disruption to their SABC TV schedules due to the 2018 Soccer World Cup starting on Thursday, with shows disappearing and several moving channels and timeslots.
The SABC is once again forced into schedule disruption of its 3 terrestrial TV channels to accommodate coverage of the FIFA World Cup, with SuperSport rolling out some additional new programming and StarSat letting South Africans stream-watch the tournament through its mobile app.



SABC coverage
The SABC has allocated SABC1 for Soccer World Cup soccer matches and match highlight programming.
Skeem Saam and Uzalo moves from SABC1 to SABC2 from Friday 15 June until Friday 13 July on weekdays at 18:30 and 20:30 respectively.
Generations - The Legacy moves from SABC1 to SABC3 on weekdays at 20:00 from 14 June.
Sport at 10 and Soccerzone will broadcast an episode each on 4 and 9 July.These shows will be shelved for 4 weeks, returning to SABC1 on 16 and 18 July.
The current affairs programmes on SABC2, Leihlo La Sechaba, Ngula Ya Vutivi and Zwa Maramani are being shelved for the duration of the World Cup and won't be broadcast.
The Afrikaans TV news and Sesotho TV news bulletins are both being truncated and the shortened 15 minute bulletins will be broadcast between 20:00 and 20:30 on SABC2.
On SABC3 on Mondays Cleveland Hustles moves from 19:30 to 20:00. The Amazing Race moves from 20:30 to 21:30. On Tuesdays The Man Cave VI moves from 19:30 to 20:00 and Top Chef Junior from 20:30 to 21:30.

 On Wednesdays on SABC3 Neill Anthony Private Chef moves from 19:30 to 20:00 and Don't Tell the Bride moves from 20:30 to 21:30. On Thursdays on SABC3 The Scoop moves from 19:30 to 20:00 and Presenter Search on 3 moves from 20:30 to 21:30.



On Fridays on SABC3 Fundi's moves from 20:30 to 21:00.
On SABC1, Thomas Mlambo,Andile Ncube,Lebo Motsoeli and Romy Titus will be the public broadcaster's TV anchors during the tournament, with analysts Siphiwe Mkhonza, Phumudzo Manenhze, Marc Lewis, Duane Dell'Oca, Teko Modise, Doctor Khumalo, Jomo Sono, Rhulani Mokoena, Steve Khompela and Pitso Mosimane.
On radio the SABC will for the first time broadcast FIFA World Cup commentary to the Khoi and San communities in South Africa in the !Xun and Khwe dialect on XK-FM.

SuperSport coverage
SuperSport and MultiChoice didn't issue a press release regarding Soccer World Cup coverage plans, but the sports broadcaster that will have high definition coverage of the tournament will use Robert Marawa, Carol Tshabalala, Neil Andrews and Andy Townsend as its main presenters.
Matches and other programming will be shown on SuperSport 3 (DStv 203) until 15 July, as well as on a 24-hour World Cup channel on MultiChoice's DStv satellite pay-TV platform.
Language options will include English, Portuguese, Pidgin English, Swahili, Zulu and Sesotho.

Analysts who will do some coverage on SuperSport for the tournament include Yaya Toure, Jay-Jay Okocha, Dwight Yorke, Phil Neville, Gianfranco Zola while local and African analysts Samson Siasia, Shaun Bartlett, Gavin Hunt, Andre Arendse and Benni McCarthy will also appear.
SuperSport will be doing some additional soccer programming including the lifestyle magazine show From Russia with Love with presenters Minnie Dlamini and Thato Moeng and a daily hourlong news show on weekdays at 19:00 on the SuperSport Blitz channel anchored by Julia Stuart and Crystal Arnold.
FanFest on Saturdays at 10:00 on SuperSport 3 will be simulcast on Mzansi Magic (DStv 161) with Julia Stuart with a Nigerian version of FanFest shown at the same time in Nigeria with Mozez Praiz as presenter.
Master Plan that will be broadcast twice weekly on SuperSport 3 with presenter Andy Townsend will cover strategic and tactical analysis of games and players and Insights with Phil Neville will interview ex-football players.

StarSat coverage
Matches and other related programming of the 2018 Soccer World Cup will also be shown on StarSat for the first time - China's StarTimes Media SA and On Digital Media's (ODM) satellite pay-TV platform in South Africa that forms part of the wider StarTimes group.
Matches will be broadcast on StarSat's Sports Premium channel, with additional coverage on the Sports Arena channel.
The FIFA matches can also be watched and live streamed in South Africa through the StarSat app for mobile devices by looking for the Sports Premium channel which is one of the StarSat channels that are streamed through the StarSat app.


13/06/2018

Tipsy Production set to thrill Cape town with TIPSY INVASIONN CONCERT.


From the stables of TIPSY PRODUCTION, Nigerian/South African based Recording artiste Pappy Thrill (OJUGU JAGA) is set to host TIPSY INVASION CONCERT on the 23rd of June 2018 @ LBS Lounge, 220, Long Street Cape Town, South Africa.

The TIPSY INVASION CONCERT will give music lovers an opportunity to see, feel, listen and experience Pappy Thrill as an artiste, songwriter and singer, performer and entertainer, along side with artist signed under Tipsy Production label.
Some popular musicians and TIPSY PRODUCTION own artist will be sharing the stage with Pappy Thrill on the day.











Highlight of the event will be the unveiling of SYNERGY.

SYNERGY



Synergy is a group of 3 artists (Korruption Aid) from South Africa, (La-Homie) From Zimbabwe, and (Samurai) from The Democratic Republic of Congo.
These amazing artists are about to hit the music industry with hit TRACKS.





Fanuel Alexander Dambuleni Also known as A-soul Originally from Zimbabwe is a Rapper/Producer Based in Cape Town, South Africa.
A-SOUL




A-Soul began making music in early 2014 and he is known for his hit songs Hamba, Honcho and Balenciagas. One of the biggest highlights that happened in his career is when he was featured on a Song titled Bless up by Pappy Thrill featuring Stogie T and Tshego.
A-Soul is known to adapt to any type of Music Genre.



Artist to perform @ TIPSY INVASION CONCERT are
Award winning BOLO J - JHB
A-SOUL (tipsy production)
SYNERGY (tipsy production)
KUTI LEGO - CPT
FANTAM
KING THRILL
KAZZ
and Tipsy Production DJ RUBEN on the wheels of steels.

Tickets are already on sale.
Regular - R99.99
VIP - 199.99
VVIP - 299.99
Ladies - R00.00 (FREE)

CONCERT GATE OPEN AT 09:00PM
For Bookings and Reservations Call +27 (081)-079-8723

11/08/2015

Pappy Thrill Surprises Fans with New Video Release for Hit Single "I Don't Mind"

Africa’s newest high rising star Pappy Thrill has unveiled the music video for his new single, “I Don't Mind” in collaboration with Freelance Entertainment in Cape Town, South Africa. The playfully sexy video for “I Don't Mind” is a fusion of contemporary dancehall, hip hop, rap, reggae and rhythmic African feel.

Ahead of today’s roll out, Pappy Thrill sent out a personal text to her fans on his Facebook page treating everyone to a special evening sneak peek of the new video. See the video for “I Don't Mind” below.


With this video, one is not wrong to conclude that Pappy Thrill have raised the bar for Nigerian artists in South Africa with its clear and colorful visuals, energetic / outstanding dancehall music style.  The video self produced by pappy thrill and directed by award winning Tinashe Arthur Chikwanda from Zimbabwe was shot with the latest in cinematographic effects. The Delta State sexy, hot and humble as his fans fondly call him makes a tumultuous come back with this new Music Video and song.

"Bad man, I didn't want to release my music the way other artist does," Pappy thrill said. "I kinda think the audiences in the music world are bored with that. I feel very much comfortable when I am able to speak directly to my fans first through my video, and give them a feel of my music. There's so much that gets between the music, the artist and the fans. This is straight from me to my fans."

The song which will be officially released through iTunes shortly and other major blogs will be available in physical formats anytime soon. Enjoy!


10/08/2015

Trending Music: Pappy Thrill: I Don't Mind


New music from fast rising star, Pappy Thrill. Download the song below by clicking the download button and read more about him.
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Prince Alfred Kingsley Chukwuyem Leo jr was born to a Royal family in Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria, raised in Lagos state, Nigeria but resides in Cape Town, South Africa. He is known by his stage name PAPPY THRILL (sometimes stylized as King P, Thriller or Thrizzle).

Pappy Thrill is a Nigerian rapper, singer, record producer, model, actor and entrepreneur. He is one of the most gifted hip-hop/dance hall artists and rising entrepreneurs in Africa.

In 2014, Top Naija Music Awards Nominated Pappy Thrill as The Best International Act under the Hip Hop category and numerous additional nominations..... He released his first record in the late 2014 but has always been in the Music industry since 1997.

As an entrepreneur and investor, Pappy Thrill set up his own organization called "Tipsy Production" also known as "Tipsy Republic" of which the group "Tipsy Gang" hails from.

His debut set, "Blood Stain", which sold 15,000 Copies in 3 weeks all over South Africa which was produced by Pappy Thrill, attracted fans with a mixture of hard-hitting street lyrics and rhymes, epitomized by the collaboration with Ghana's finest Justin Maw on "Devil No Get Level". The Album "Blood Stain" was released on the 6th of June 2014 Featuring guest appearances from "Justin Maw" from Ghana, "Zee" from Nigeria and "Bob" from Malawi.

Pappy Thrill in 2015 release a hit single tittled "I Don't Mind" which the Music Video is set to be released soon. The said anticipated music video we directed by Zimbabweans finest "Tinashe Arthur Chikwanda.

Pappy Thrill is also a graduate in accountancy "H.N.D" from the Lagos city Polytechnic, Lagos, Nigeria but has made music his first love while producing artist all over the world including himself.

Pappy Thrill relocated from Nigeria to South Africa on the 24th of April 2011 to pursue his love and passion in music after Serving his country Nigeria as a National Youth Service Corp; a scheme set out for great achievers of the Nation after University/Polytechnic Degree.

08/08/2015

MOTHER CATCHES 14 YEARS OLD DAUGHTER WITH A 21 YEARS OLD GUY..... SEE THE OUTCOME

There's no harm in going out on a date, just don’t let your mother catch you. In this video, things go from 0 to 100 really quick when this mother catches her 14-year-old daughter on a date with a 21-year-old man. She definitely took charge of the situation and her daughter is going to think twice before she pulls that one again, or at least do a better job of hiding it. The funny part is the person filming the entire thing. All we hear throughout the video is "you got caught, you got caught." Somebody was looking to get busted.

Even though some folks might think age is just a number, if this girl was sexually active with this older man, there might be a problem. Even if they are only dating, it's still considered statutory rape and then mom would probably put the man in a hospital. Hope he has good insurance because she is one tough momma!

Whatever motivated this mom to go find her daughter is beyond us. Maybe she got a hot tip from someone at home, or she noticed her daughter snuck out. Either way, good for her for showing that she cares and was worried. Mothers and daughters just have that special bond. We don't want no one hurting our little girl so we do everything in our power to protect them.

Question: Do you think this mother overreacted? Would you do the same if that was your daughter? Do you think it was okay for her to hang with an older man? Be sure to SHARE this video on Facebook and let’s talk about it in the comments!

Stephanie Okereke Linus in striking pose

Recently, +Stephanie Linus the Nigerian actress/producer/entrepreneur  has been bombarding us with her beautiful pictures in striking poses in pregnancy on her facebook page.
Who says pregnant women can get it on?
The beautiful actress was also on the front cover of the Genevieveng.com magazine
We wish her safe delivery and God's blessing.

Check Photos below..............





Millionaires In Nigeria Rise To 15,400 From 5,000 Recorded In Year 2000

Despite increasing economic hardships, the latest wealth report has indicated that the number of millionaires in Nigeria has risen to 15,400, about 305 per cent from 5,000 recorded in year 2000, when the last study on wealthy was conducted. Their combined net worth
is about USD150 billion (about N30 trillion).Global Wealth reporters are calculated on legitimate and registered assets within the tax net.

According to the latest research report by New World Wealth focusing on Africa’s wealthy class 2015, wealthy elite is expanding at a dramatic pace.
Forbes wealth report had put total wealth of top 15 wealthy Nigerians at about USD36 billion (about N7.2 trillion).

The top 10 list includes +Aliko Dangote  , Mike Adenuga , Folorunsho Alakija, Femi Otedola, Abdulsalamad Rabui, Theophilus Danjuma, +orji uzor kalu , Tony Elumelu, +Jim Ovia , Mohammed Indimi and Tunde Folawiyo.

Though Nigeria was rated high in general economic performance emerging the largest economy in Africa, according to the ranking parameters, the 305 per cent growth rate in number of millionaires puts the country fourth position in Africa behind Angola, Ghana and Zambia which came first, second and third with percentage growth rate in number of millionaires at 482 per cent, 440 per cent and 400 per cent growth respectively.

However the number of millionaires in these countries are far less than in Nigeria with Angola, Ghana and Zambia recording 1500, 2700 and 1000 millionaires respectively.

Moreover the continents economy powerhouses Morrocco, South Africa and Algeria took distant back positions in rate of growth in number of millionaires in the continent coming 15th, 12th and 8th respectively. However the number of millionaires in these big economies are still far much more than other countries with South Africa in predominance at 46,800 millionaires.

‘’Though huge parts of Africa remain locked in extreme poverty, it’s impossible to miss the emergence of ultra-wealthy individuals’’, the report stated.
New World Wealth defines High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) as people with net assets of USD1 million and above.
Overall in Africa, the number of HNWIs has risen by 145 per cent over the period, while the world in general has seen an increase of just 73 per cent.
New World Wealth provides information on the global wealth sector, with a special focus on high growth markets.

Photos: 12,000 Nigerian Refugees In Cameroon Deported



Some of the 12,000 Nigerians repatriated from Cameroon have arrived Nigeria where they are being registered, screened and waiting to be transported to new IDP camps in Yola. About 3,000 of them are still at the border town between Nigeria and Cameroon waiting to be screened.
The Deputy Governor of Adamawa state visited them in Mubi South, Adamawa state earlier yesterday.

The Kardashian Family's First Public Reunion

Kim Kardashian, Caitlyn Jenner & Kris Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner and Kris Jenner came face to face in public for the first time Friday night and it was all to celebrate their youngest daughter's birthday.

Kim uploaded the pic ... the entire Kardashian clan came together a couple days early at Nobu in Malibu for Kylie's 18th birthday. It's the first time we've seen Kris and Caitlyn together in the same room.

We gotta say ... still awesome looking family.

'JALLY' SPEAKS ON "I DON'T MIND" BY "PAPPY THRILL"

Jally
"If you are a true woman that knows what love is all about, you will feel like the only woman in the world when this song ‪#‎IdontMind is been played anywhere" - "JALLY". So says "JALLY" of the "Tipsy Gang".
Download the trending love track from Pappy Thrill by clicking - I Dont Mind