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< 1 mn read NIGERIAN MOVIE PRODUCER AND ACTOR CHRIS BASSEY HAS REVEALED THAT HE HAS CHANGED CAREERS IN CANADA, MOVING FROM THE GLAMOROUS LIMELIGHT OF NOLLYWOOD TO A MORE ‘PLUM JOB’ IN PLUMBING. SPEAKING DURING A LIVE CHAT ON INSTAGRAM WITH MEDIA PERSONALITY IFEDAYO OLARINDE, POPULARLY KNOWN AS DADDY FREEZE, BASSEY CONFIRMED HIS NEW CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION AND […]

< 1 mn read NIGERIAN SINGER DAMMY KRANE HAS PUBLICLY APOLOGISED TO FELLOW ARTIST DAVID ADELEKE, POPULARLY KNOWN AS DAVIDO. THIS COMES AFTER KRANE WAS RECENTLY RELEASED FROM POLICE CUSTODY, WHERE HE HAD BEEN HELD FOR SEVERAL DAYS, ALLEGEDLY DUE TO AN ARREST INFLUENCED BY DAVIDO. THE TWO AFROBEATS ARTISTS HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN A LONG-STANDING FEUD, WITH KRANE […]

< 1 mn read NIGERIAN ALTERNATIVE AND AFRO-FUSION ARTIST EDWARD THE CARTOONIST HAS UNVEILED HIS LATEST SINGLE, ‘TE AMO,’ NOW STREAMING ON ALL MAJOR PLATFORMS. THIS TRACK MARKS HIS SECOND RELEASE OF THE YEAR, FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF HIS EARLIER SINGLE, ‘ME & U.’ SINCE LAUNCHING HIS CAREER AS A SONGWRITER AND PRODUCER IN 2018, EDWARD THE CARTOONIST HAS […]

2 mn read Film enthusiasts in Nigeria and Ghana are in for a spine-chilling experience this September with the release of the highly anticipated horror-drama, “Speak No Evil.” Set to hit cinemas on September 13, this movie promises an unforgettable journey into the realms of fear and emotional intensity, distributed by Silverbird Film Distribution. “Speak No Evil” weaves […]

2 mn read Renowned Nigerian actress and activist Kate Henshaw has voiced her frustration with Nigeria’s traffic laws and the lack of respect for pedestrians, drawing comparisons to the practices in developed countries. During an appearance on News Central TV, Henshaw emphasized the importance of learning from other societies to improve orderliness and respect for pedestrians in Nigeria. […]

2 mn read Chidmma Adetshina, the reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, recently shared the reasons behind her decision to delete her Twitter account. The Nigerian-South African beauty queen disclosed that the move was prompted by the overwhelming negativity and backlash she encountered following the controversy surrounding her nationality and her victory in the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant. In an […]

< 1 mn read Nigerian superstars Asake, Rema, and Omah Lay are set to headline the Promise Land Festival from October 4 – 6, 2024. This festival highlights the global influence of Afrobeats as Nigerian artists continue to captivate international audiences with their live performances. Rema is scheduled to perform on the second day of the festival alongside international […]

< 1 mn read Charly Boy, a veteran Nigerian singer, has shared a heartfelt tribute to his late friend and legendary artist, Sound Sultan, who passed away in 2021. Reflecting on their close bond, Charly Boy took to Instagram on September 8, 2024, to honor the memory of his dear friend. He posted a nostalgic photo of the two […]

< 1 mn read Davido and Lojay have been recognized on Billboard’s 2024 Honour Roll for their chart-topping contributions to the Hip Hop and R&B charts. Afrobeats continues to experience global commercial success, particularly in the United States, where Nigerian artists have made significant impacts on the Billboard charts. This recognition highlights yet another milestone for Davido and Lojay […]

< 1 mn read Emerging artist IYORE has unveiled his latest track titled ‘PROPHET’. The Nigerian musician, whose full name is Iyore Destiny Akhaze, masterfully blends hip hop and Afropop with the rich cultural heritage of Edo State, which he proudly represents. Iyore’s passion for music stems from his desire to share his personal story, one that reflects overcoming […]

2 mn read KòLà The Ryder is emerging as a rockstar who is reshaping the landscape of African contemporary music by blurring genre boundaries. African mainstream pop music is increasingly gaining global recognition, thanks to the success of Afrobeats and the rise of new artists adding sonic complexity to the genre. KòLà The Ryder is at the forefront […]

< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has revealed that she has never experienced a serious relationship and is eager to know what it feels like. In a recent interview with Dazed Magazine, Starr expressed her longing for love and shared her thoughts on her current romantic status. “I want to fall in love. I wrote ‘Lagos Love […]

< 1 mn read Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Femi Odugbemi has been appointed to the prestigious International Engagement Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This role will see him contribute to shaping the Academy’s global engagement strategy, including aspects like membership processes, governance, and impact programs. Odugbemi’s one-year term, which runs until June 30, 2025, will […]

< 1 mn read Selena Gomez has disclosed that her ongoing struggle with lupus has made it unsafe for her to carry her own children. The disease, which causes the immune system to attack the body’s tissues and organs, poses significant health risks for both her and a potential baby. During a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Gomez opened […]