BEHIND THE SCENES - WHISKEY VIDEO BY ICE PRINCE

Wonder what Ice Prince was thinking when he decided to shoot the video for Whiskey in the Jungle? Find below the link to behind the scenes footage of Whiskey Video with cameo appearances from Chopstix, DJ Caise, Sunny Nneji and Sammy Gyang.

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OFFICIAL VIDEO: ICE PRINCE - JAMBO

Chocolate City recording artiste Ice Prince drops his latest music Video "Jambo" the first one in 2014 from his critically acclaimed sophomore Album "Fire Of Zamani" released last year. This year, Ice Prince is back Again with another impressive music video. The video which was directed by SESAN was shot in South Africa and Features celebrities such as label mate Victoria Kimani, Chopstix (who also Produced the song), Wizkid, Da L.E.S & Lola Rae. Watch as Ice displays his playful side as he clearly showed he was having fun while shooting "Jambo"..enjoy

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YUNG6IX ANNOUNCES '6IX O' CLOCK' ALBUM RELEASE DATE PLUS SNIPPETS FEATURING M.I, PHYNO & ICE PRINCE

Yung6ix's long awaited debut album '6 O' Clock' will be released on the 6th of February 2014 and to whet the appetite of music lovers, the rapper is releasing snippets of fours songs off the hotly anticipated LP. The full album will be available both online and offline on the release but for what to expect, check on the snippets of the Phyno produced Kingsfeaturing Phyno, Turn Up featuring Ice Prince, Heartbreak Swag and Kpanshfeaturing M.I.

KINGS FT. PHYNO (SNIPPET):http://old.hulkshare.com/j0rb7m3ukidc

KPANSH FT. M.I (SNIPPET):http://old.hulkshare.com/xxtab3kcwmio

TURN UP FT. ICE PRINCE (SNIPPET):http://old.hulkshare.com/doi356m8c0zk

HEARTBREAK SWAG (SNIPPET):http://old.hulkshare.com/gdk2pxmcp7gg

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SHOWSTOPPER! ICE PRINCE, SOUND SULTAN, DR. SID ROCK LOUD 'N' PROUD 2ND ANNIVERSARY

Superstar rapper, Ice Prince ended the month on a high note as he thrilled fans to a two-hour performance at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos.

The award winning rapper headlined the second anniversary of the monthly musical series, LoudNProud and performed hit songs from his Fire of Zamani album with a live band.

Ice Prince was also joined on stage by Sound Sultan and Dr SID who he performed duets like 'Pray' and 'Dr Lover' with. Other performances for the night were Enzo, Yung L, Endia and Yung Gracey.

The event was attended by a tonne of Industry personalities such as Emma Nyra, Moet Abebe, DJ Lambo, Loose Kaynon, Omalicha, Adams , Ehiz Okoeguale amongst others. 

His fellow labelmates DJ Caise, Victoria Kimani and Pryse were at the event to lend their support to Ice.

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ICE PRINCE DOES THE UNEXPECTED... DELIVERS FIRE OF ZAMANI PERSONALLYTO FANS

Award winning rapstar, Ice Prince has announced he will be delivering copies of his highly acclaimed second album, Fire Of Zamani to 20 lucky fans.

The hip-hop star will be delivering special copies to 20 lucky fans that purchased the album online via www.konga.com.

This isn’t the first time Ice Prince is bonding with his fans; last year he hosted super fans from across the country at the Chocolate City office. One lucky chap even spent the night in his house!

'It's part of Chocolate City's plans to bring our artistes closer to the people that love them' says Aibee Abidoye, General Manager at the label.

The specially autographed copies will be graced with a special note from Ice Prince, posters, lyrics and ‘never seen before images of Ice Prince.

Deliveries will commence from February 10 to February 14, 2014.

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M.I SHOCKS ICE PRINCE…AGAIN

Talk about a New Year’s Day surprise!

Africa’s favourite rapper M.I stunned fellow label mate and multiple award winning rapper Ice Prince when he joined him on stage to perform his hit classic “Aboki’ at the Lagos Countdown powered by STAR which held at Eko Atlantic Victoria Island Lagos on the 31^stof December 2013.

“I’m wishing you a great year ahead, the popular rapper chorused repeatedly, 2014 is your year,” he emphasised to the audience as he joined Ice Prince on stage.

The tables turned easily as the prolific rapper enjoined Ice Prince -who set aside his regular ‘chains’ and jeans for a classy ice blue caftan-to stay on stage after his own act.

The exciting duo went on to perform for over 30 minutes some of M.I’s classic songs such as Action Film, Undisputed Champion and African Rapper (No 1) and others to the delight of the teeming crowd before bowing off the stage.

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VIDEO: MODENINE, OLAMIDE, PHYNO, YUNG L JOIN ICE PRINCE TO LIGHT UP FOZ WITH GIMME DAT

Veteran rapper, Modenine, Olamide, Phyno and Yung L joined Ice Prince to deliver a show stopping performance of the track Gimme Dat at the Fire Of Zamani concert. Ice Prince started with a solo performance and even invited Dele Momodu’s son, Enikorewafunmi to join him on stage when he noticed the young boy singing excitedly.

They were later joined on stage by Phyno who delivered some sick flows in Igbo, Yung L made a grand entrance with his reggae style rap while Olamide added a touch of fuji to the performance.

Ice Prince introduced Modenine as an inspiration to Nigerian rappers and he finished the song with some freestyle rap.

Enikorewafunmi, who is quite popular on his father’s Instagram page, had his 15 minutes of fame performing with Nigerian superstars.

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BREAKING NEWS: 2FACE IDIBIA AND ICE PRINCE BAG NOMINATIONS AT BET AWARDS 2013

… Hollywood Actresses, Angela Bassett And Gabrielle Union Join Presenters Line Up

Lagos| Nigeria, 10 June 2013: Nigerian superstars, 2Face Idibia and Ice Prince Zamani have been nominated on the Best International Act – Africa category at the 2013 BET Awards.

 

Leading Hollywood actresses, Angela Bassett and Gabrielle Union have also been revealed as the first guest presenters at the star-studded BET Awards ’13.  

The BET Awards ‘13 will premiere Tuesday 2 July at 20:00 CAT on BET’s international network in the UK and Africa, reaching more than 13 million households in 50+ countries.

Hosted by American actor and comedian, Chris Tucker, BET Awards ’13 will see Hollywood’s biggest stars come together to celebrate the accomplishments of their peers in music, sports and film, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Sunday 30 June. 

Six African musicians are nomination for honours in this year’s awards in the Best International Act: Africa category: 2Face Idibia (Nigeria), Toya Delazy (South Africa), Donald (South Africa), Ice Prince (Nigeria), R2Bees (Ghana) and Radio and Weasel (Uganda).

Previously announced performers at this year’s highly anticipated BET Awards ‘13 include platinum-selling and award-winning recording artists R. Kelly, Chris Brown and Miguel.  Adding to the most exciting awards show yet, Miami Heat basketball star Dwyane Wade was recently announced as the honouree for the Humanitarian Award, and Charlie Wilson will receive the prestigious Cadillac Lifetime Achievement Award.

This year, the festivities and excitement expands with the first-ever BET Experience at L.A. LIVE!  The three-day weekend is filled with comedy, gospel and soulful music concerts, seminars, film screenings, “106 & PARK” tapings and so much.

GRAMMY® Award-winning hip-hop soul group The Roots, will hit the stage to perform on Saturday 29 June at Club Nokia during the BET Experience at L.A. LIVE.  The Roots will delight fans with their classic hits and new material at this intimate concert.  In addition, they will curate a one-time-only hip-hop experience with some very special guests.  Joining the legendary Roots crew will be multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner and hip-hop icon Nelly; GRAMMY® Award-winning artist/songwriter and actress Eve; hip-hop pioneer, DJ and actress MC Lyte; and West Coast rap innovator, Too $hort.

BET.com/BETAwards (http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html) is the official site for the BET Awards ‘13 and features content on nominees and award recipients. The microsite site will feature exciting interactive consumer elements and include information for ticket purchase, events, schedules and registration.

BET Mobile’s official BET AWARDS app is now available on iPhone and Android devices with exclusive photo, video and interactive content.

Join the conversation about BET Awards ’13 on social media by following BET’s multiple social media platforms, dedicated to the BET Awards.  Follow us on Twitter & Instagram : @BETAwards, using the hashtag: #BETAwards, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/TheBETAwards or join us on Tumblr at betawards.tumblr.com.

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Adams (Soundcity VJ) – Winner ft. Ice Prince, Sound Sultan, Splash, Phyno & Pheel

Smada entertainment brings to you Winner, the anticipated smash hit song from our very own prince of the red carpet and VJ extraordinaire, Adams Ibrahim. ‘Winner’ is all about re affirmation that if we believe in our dreams, our cause and vision that we can translate in to action in making a difference. Winners is a reflection of where we are coming from, been and the struggles to get to the very top. 

Winners featured award winning talents such as Ice Prince, Sound Sultan, new sensation Pheel and female rapper Splash. The song is a product of Smada Entertainment and produced by Tiweezi.

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2FACE, DAVIDO, ICE PRINCE & PROFESSOR TO PERFORM AT MTV'S AFRICA ALL STARS TOUR

“MTV AFRICA ALL STARS” TOUR HITS LAGOS

MTV BASE & SOUTH AFRICA’s KZN PROVINCE BRING TOGETHER ALL STAR LINE-UP OF URBAN STARS

2FACE, DAVIDO, ICE PRINCE & PROFESSOR TO PERFORM

Music authority MTV Base is to set Lagos ablaze with an all star urban club night featuring performances from 2face (@2faceidibia), Davido (@iam_Davido) and Ice Prince (@Iceprincezamani), with a special guest appearance from South African urban giant, Professor (@professorkalawa).

“MTV Africa All Stars” - brought to you by The KwaZulu-Natal Province, taking place at the Federal Palace Hotel on Saturday 13 April 2013, is part of the sensational new pan-African music and youth empowerment campaign that salutes the star quality and widespread appeal of contemporary African musicians, and provides exposure to the continent’s hottest musical innovators and pacesetters.  Hosted jointly by MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) and the KwaZulu-Natal Province, MTV Africa All Stars also aims to raise the international profile of KwaZulu-Natal as a premier destination for tourism and economic development.

Having already visited Durban on 28 March and Nairobi on 5 April, the All Stars tour will culminate in the inauguralMTV Africa All Stars concert in Durban, South Africa, on 18 May 2013, headlined by entertainment icon and multi-platinum artist Snoop Lion (@SnoopLion), aka Snoop Dogg.  The “Reincarnated” rapper, singer-songwriter, producer, actor and reality star will perform alongside the most popular contemporary artists from across the African continent at Moses Mabhida Stadium, People’s Park, Durban.  The concert will subsequently broadcast around the world as part of MTV’s acclaimed World Stage franchise on MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) and MTV’s global TV network. 

Speaking on behalf of MTV Base, Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa commented, “We are delighted to partner with KwaZulu-Natal to bring the MTV Africa All Stars concept to Africa and the world. MTV Africa All Stars will further establish KwaZulu-Natal as a world class destination for culture, music and business. Through engaging live events, television specials and digital activations,MTV Africa All Stars offers a range of diverse platforms through which music fans can connect with and experience the extraordinary talent, variety and craftsmanship of the continent’s most exciting contemporary musicians.”

Commented Desmond Golding, Head of Department of Economic Development and Tourism, KwaZulu-Natal Province, “We are delighted to partner with MTV Base on this exciting and multi-faceted partnership that will focus the world’s attention on KwaZulu-Natal, and underline our reputation as one of the region's key economic and tourism hubs.  As an important part of our 'Vision 2030", the All Stars campaign will allow us to achieve our goal of positioning KwaZulu-Natal as a gateway to South Africa and the rest of the continent, while building our profile as a centre for trade, commerce and investment.”

MTV Africa All Stars – Lagos takes place at the Federal Palace Hotel, 6-8 Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos on Saturday 13 April.  Doors open at 20:00 WAT.  Tickets are available in advance at www.afritickets.com, priced N5,000.

To find out more about the MTV Africa All Stars, please go to www.mtvbase.com, join us on Facebook athttp://www.facebook.com/MTVBaseVerified, or follow us on Twitter @MTVBaseAfrica, using the hashtag#AfricaAllStars.

The Beat 99.9FM, Naija 102.7FM and Rhythm 93.7 are the official media partners to MTV Africa All Stars.

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Ice Prince, Davido, May D, Skales and Daddy Showkey for Tymeout With Tee A Abuja Edition

 Multi-award winning comedian, TV host and entrepreneur Tee A is taking a dazzling team of super star singers and performers along with him, for the umpteenth edition of his concert series Tymeout With Tee A in the federal capital territory, Abuja.

Tee A who pioneered live stand-up comedy events in Nigeria with his hugely successful Live ‘N Naked series, has built the Tymeout brand, to become one of the biggest events in Nigeria’s entertainment calendar, holding regularly in Lagos, Abuja an London, with past headliners including icons 2face Idibia, D’Banj, and Ali Baba; as well as fan-favourites Wizkid, Basketmouth and Bovi.

And, he’s announced today, a star-studded list of this year’s performers warming up to shake Abuja to its foundation.

The Tymeout With Tee A Live Edition, Abuja concert will be headlined by a combo of bestselling singer Davido, and rap giant and one of Africa’s most decorated hip hop acts Ice Prince. The evergreen performer Daddy Showkey, will make an extended appearance, as well as Tee A himself who’s appearing as multiple personalities.

New school faves Skales and May D are also on the train, with many Abuja fans saying they can’t wait for the two rising stars. The Abuja concert will hold at the Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton on April 21.

Tymeout regulars Madam Princess and MC Abbey will also thrill guests in an evening of comedy, music, theatre and dance.

‘We’ve done Abuja over and over and the love is real. I can’t wait to do it again’ Tee A says.

The Tymeout Live series was created, according to Tee A, to take the famous TV show Tymeout With Tee A closer to audiences in different cities, while giving the show’s stars an opportunity to relax and interact with fans around the world.

‘It’s just like another edition of our TV show’, says Tee A. ‘Only this time, you’re watching live, not on TV. It’s a fantastic experience even I wouldn’t want to miss…’

‘And I can assure you that my friends Ice Prince, Davido, Daddy Showkey, Skales, May D, Princess, MC Abbey and many others are looking forward to bringing the fun to Abuja… The question is: can Abuja handle this?' 

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Ice Prince’s Debut’s Exclusive Aboki and More on Spinlet

Nigerian Hip Hop sensation and multiple award winning act, Panshak Henry Zamani also known as Ice Prince is set to release two mega hits on the Spinlet platform.

The songs, Aboki and More which are set for local and international release once again features the music icon at his very best. Aboki is an up-tempo hip hop classic which is bound to get Ice’s fans hitting the dance floor. More which is set for international release is a mellow acoustic ballad. Both songs not only showcase the sensitive, emotional side of Ice Prince but also celebrate the rich culture of Nigeria.

Chief Marketing Officer of Spinlet, Mark Redguard notes that the Nigerian music industry has indeed grown in leaps and bounds. “This is one of the most fruitful times to be a Nigerian artiste. And platforms such as Spinlet will continue to ensure that Nigerian artistes, such as Ice Prince, continue to dominate the global music scene and take their rightful place on the world’s stage.”

Ice Prince expressed gratitude for the support received from the brand and promised more super hits for his fans.” Right from my days in Jos, music has been my own personal journey through the world. And everywhere I go on this journey, I just want to spread the love and positive change and make a difference with my music, Its very important to me to be able to do this and I’ll always be grateful to Spinlet for making it happen, he concluded.

Aboki and More can be exclusively downloaded on Spinlet.

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Ice Prince BBC Hackney Performance Video

Panshak Zamani aka ICE PRINCE performs two of his hit singles SUPERSTAR and OLEKU live at the big free ticked event BBC HACKNEY WEEKEND CONCERT with over 100,000 fans and spectators alongside D’Banj as well as international stars like Jay Z, Rihana, Nas and many more…

Ice Prince is a member of the Choc Boys signed to CHOCOLATE CITY – an International Award winning 360 degree Entertainment Company based in Nigeria. He has been nominated BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: AFRICA at the BET AWARDS, taking place on the 1st of July 2012 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.

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FEATURING ICE PRINCE, ONE NIGERIAN BOY & MUCH MORE - WATCH THE ALL NEW EPISODE OF GIDICULTURE TV!!!

After teasing us for a good few months now with exciting previews of candid chats with African Music stars Ice Prince, Olu Maintain and R2Bees, Gidiculture TV finally unveils the very first episode in their all new online TV series which showcases the very best in Music, Fashion, TV, Film, Entertainment and everything in between for the discerning and urban African audience!

Episode ONE of this brand new series reveals more of Gidiculture TV's candid conversation with Chocolate City Superstar Ice Prince who is back in the UK this weekend to perform at the BBC Radio One Hackney Weekend. The Style and Beauty segment sees Terence Sambo of One Nigerian Boy take the hot seat to talk about Summer Fashion, Style Blogging and much more...

This new Gidiculture TV episode also features footage from the recent Tales By Moonlight exhibition held by Style House Files at the British Fashion Council plus the TV and Film Review takes a look at some of the new movies hitting the BIG screen this Summer while What's Hot & What's Not explores one of this Summer's essential must haves - Candy Cool - all in this MUST WATCH episode of Gidiculture TV!!!

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UTI, ICE PRINCE, MO'CHEDDAH OTHERS STORM MTV MEETS WITH MTN SEASON 2 LAUNCH

MTV launched a new season of the hit show MTV Meets with MTN at a special media event on Sunday June 17, 2012.

With guests including Ice Prince, Mocheddah, Uti, Kola Oyeyemi, Jerrilyn, Bobo Omotayo, Lala Akindoju and Alex Okosi, the event featured highlights from the last season as well as some footage from the forthcoming season.

The audience - made up of reporters, media executives, opinion influencers, celebrities, business leaders and government officials, had a fun evening, with drinks, and canapés, spiced with the kind of conversations that MTV Meets is all about...

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