Story & Photo by Niyi Tabiti
Chief Reporter
On Saturday 23 February 2008, the winner of the 2007 edition of Star Quest launch their debut albu at Legato Club in Victoria Island,Lagos.It was a night tio remember as friends,fans and celebrities storm the venue of the album launch.Unlike most other album launch,the group performed in a live band style.Right here i n Nigeria,most artistes prefer the instrumental stuff.
The group also put up superlative performance to the admiration of the peole present.Solomon Arueya,the CEO of Westside Music, promoter of the group disclosed that the guys would definately go far because they are talented and ready to learn at the same time.He disclosed the acceptibility of D'jewels by music lovers is overwhelming.Arueya who was at the forefront of the first show that brought American based musician,Akon to Nigeria says he is very optimistic that the guys would re-define music 'levels' in Nigeria.
He also thank the management of Nigerian Breweries Plc for promoting music talents in the country.According to him, it would go a long way in ensuring youth develoment,security and employment opportunities.
Simply entitled 'D'jewels', the album has hit tracks such as Soko,skit,jasi,promise land and other tracks.Members of D'jewels group are Greg,Gem,Julius,Vasco,Uju and Palmira.
Photo 1-Members of the group and a female fan on the stage.
photo 2-Solomon Arueya (CEO,Westsyde Music).
.....Niyi.You did a very good summary.You are really great.
ReplyDeletebaba nice one. I really like those guys but thier albums are not readily available on the shelves. Well i hope pirates won't get the best of them.
ReplyDeleteAm still waitig to get the latest on Ruggedman.
Heard about an upcoming act called Mc 90s so was wondering if you could do a review on him