Nigerian Entertainment
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Renowned Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, famously referred to as Davido, recently found himself embroiled in a public exchange with fellow artist Wizkid. The altercation arose after a video surfaced online depicting someone resembling Davido, the head of the DMW label, vying for a woman’s attention. This video sparked controversy within the Nigerian music industry, igniting […]
Popular comedian and skit maker, Mr Macaroni has berated singer Wizkid for shading veteran producer and music executive, Don Jazzy. Reports showed that Wizkid swiped at Don Jazzy while reacting to shade fired at him by Mavin signee, Ladipoe. Wizkid boasted that he is “never chatting to anyone signed to an influencer” when his attention […]
Nigerian music sensation, Divine Ikubor, better known by his stage name Rema, has recently sounded a cautionary note directed at record labels who appear to be imitating his unique style and branding in their own artists. Renowned for his distinctive sound and innovative approach to music, Rema has carved out a niche for himself in […]
Omobewaji Ewatomi, the first wife of Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has recently voiced her grievances regarding her husband’s public statements towards her. Portable, celebrated for his musical prowess, has taken to criticising his partner, alleging her ingratitude for his contributions to their relationship. He has gone so far as to label […]
Renowned Grammy-nominated musician, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has voiced his observation regarding the perpetual dynamism within the Nigerian music sphere since his emergence. Through a recent social media post, Davido conveyed his perspective, indicating that the industry has been consistently bustling with activity. Despite acknowledging the lack of tranquility, Davido expressed his affinity […]
Nigerian artist Divine Ikubor, better known by his stage name Rema, has recently ignited discussions across social media platforms by boldly placing himself in the same league as internationally acclaimed Afrobeat icons such as Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Using his microblogging platform, Rema conveyed to his dedicated fanbase that Nigeria boasts a rich pool […]
Toomaj Salehi, a rapper from Iran, has been sentenced to death by an Iranian court for his involvement in supporting protests against compulsory hijab laws. Salehi’s activism led to his imprisonment for over a year and a half. His support for the wave of demonstrations was sparked by the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, who […]
Nollywood luminary Uche Ogbodo is a strong proponent of intra-industry marriages, urging her colleagues to consider tying the knot with each other rather than seeking partners from outside the entertainment sphere. In her view, there’s a unique advantage to marrying within the Nollywood community, where individuals share a common understanding of the demands and dynamics […]
Davido has emerged as the latest Nigerian musical luminary to voice discontent with the Afrobeats label, echoing sentiments expressed by predecessors like Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Fireboy. During a recent guest appearance on the Business Untitled Podcast, the ‘OBO’ maestro lamented the tendency to categorize all African artists under the broad umbrella of Afrobeats, regardless […]
Idris Okuneye, widely recognized as Bobrisky, has taken legal action against the six-month maximum prison sentence handed down by a Federal High Court in Lagos State for naira abuse. The charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pertained to allegations of naira abuse. Okuneye, in a show of transparency, admitted […]