Newwavegroup The Rubinoos toured and recorded from 1975 to 1983 and had a hit with a cover version of Tommy James and the Shondells' I Think We're Alone Now.
Two of the companies in the group, NewWave Bottoms and NewWave Style were located, respectively, on the second and the 6th and 7th floors of the collapsed building.
Last year Forbes readers were introduced to a remarkable group of the 20 Youngest Power Women In Africa, heralding a newwave of African women taking control of their economic, social and political destinies.