… DJ Jimmy JATT, Toolz, DJ Xclusive, DJ
Humility, DJ Caise, BIG Time as Panelists.
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Lagos, 26 February 2013: Brilliant news for Naija music lovers who want an
inside track on what’s hip and happening on the scene. Music authority MTV Base is to launch the first definitive chart of Nigerian contemporary
music. The Official Naija Top 10,
produced by MTV Base, is a weekly music chart countdown that will air on MTV
Base, STV, NTA and AIT from 8 March 2013.
According to MTV Base’s Tim Horwood, “The
Official Naija Top 10 has been specially created by MTV
Base in conjunction with an elite panel of Nigerian broadcasters, music
specialists and tastemakers including DJ Jimmy Jatt, Cool FM’s DJ
Xclusive, DJ Humility and Big Time (Rhythm FM), DJ
Case and Toolz (The Beat FM) and Osagie Alonge (The NET NG).” Continues Horwood, “The Official Naija Top 10 will be based on a wide range of
sources, including radio airplay, digital downloads and industry insights, and
is designed to play a similar role to the Billboard charts in the USA.”
Commented Jimmy Jatt, “I am so proud to be
part of team involved in The Official Naija Top 10. Both the Nigerian music industry and music
fans will benefit from this authoritative and independent chart that will play
a major role in promoting Nigerian talent and musicians at home and overseas.”
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Focusing purely on the biggest hits coming out of
Nigeria, The Official Naija Top 10 will be fronted by
MTV Base’s brand new Nigerian VJ Ehis (@SpecialSlim), winner of
the MTV
Base VJ Search – Nigeria in January 2013. Celebrity guest Jimmy Jatt will join Ehis on
the first episode of the show and subsequent weeks will see Ehis joined
by other well-known celebrities and/or members of the chart selection panel, as
they take us behind the scenes for exclusive music news and insider knowledge
as well as the hottest tracks and artists Nigeria has to offer.
For further information about The
Official Naija Top 10 go to www.mtvbase.com, like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/verified.
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