D'banj bags Best African Act

D'banj clenched the Best African Act award at the 17th edition of the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards held on November 3 at the Echo Arena in Liverpool.
Organised by MTV Base Europe Music Awards, D'Banj beat the likes of P-Square, Amadou and Mariam, Cabo Snoop, Camp Mulla, Sarkodie, Fally Ipupa, Fatoumata Diawara, Spoek Mathambo and The Very Best.
Top winners at the awards include 25 year old singer/songwriter, Emeli Sande who won the Best Female, Best Album and Best R&B/Soul awards. Best Male Act and Best Hip Hop/Grime was won by Hip-hop artist, Plan B.
The highlight of the night was the Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Dionne Warwick and Mobo Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music presented to TLC.
Wizkid beat D'banj and Seun Kuti to win the Best African Act award in 2011. Previous Best African Acts include Nneka, Tuface, and 9ice.

D'Banj Splashes N10m On Car For Younger Brother, Kay-Switch (Read 7653 times)

DB Records/Mercury/G.O.O.D Music artiste, Dapo Oyebanjo popularly known as D'Banj has splashed 10 million naira on an automobile.



D'Banj bought a Mercedes Benz CLS 350 2007 model and handed it over to his younger brother, Kay-Switch few days ago.

Kay-Switch, who is an artiste signed on D'Banj's DB Records, gave the Oliver Twist crooner a birthday gift; a new single titled Sisi Caro, on his birthday, June 9.

As a way of showing appreciation for the gift from his brother, the Kokomaster handed over the keys of a brand new Mercedes Benz CLS 350 to Kay-Switch.

D'Banj and Kay-Switch left Mohits earlier this year to DB Records. Kay-Switch is the label's first signing. Both artistes hail from Sagamu, Ogun State. They were born by a military father.

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