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Sanwo-Olu Joins Ugo Monye, Walks Lagos Fashion Week

NewsDeskNgNov 1, 2026November 1, 20260

Babajide Sanwo-Olu joins designer Ugo Monye on the runway at Lagos Fashion Week, celebrating fashion, creativity and culture. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has walked the runway for Nigerian fashion designer Ugo Monye at LagosFashion Week. Sanwo-Olu shared pictures of his appearance on social media, saying he stepped away from...

Over 70 Artists to Explore Hidden Histories At Fifth Lagos Biennial

NewsDeskNgOct 27, 2026October 27, 20260

‘The Museum of Things Unseen’ exhibition will feature installations, performances and cultural conversations at Eko Atlantic City from November 14. More than 70 artists from Nigeria and across the world will explore hidden histories, cultural memory and overlooked narratives at the fifth edition of the Lagos Biennial, scheduled to hold...

AY Apologises After Cardiff Comedy Show Disruption, Calls For Ticket Refunds

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2026October 26, 20260

Nigerian comedian AY apologises to fans after payment disputes disrupt his October 25 Cardiff show, calling for refunds and clear updates. Nigerian comedian and actor Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has apologised to fans after his Cardiff show failed to deliver the advertised performances, blaming unresolved payment commitments for...

Wizkid Becomes First African Artist To Cross 12 Billion Spotify Streams Across All Credits

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2026October 26, 20260

Nigerian superstar Wizkid becomes the first African artist to cross 12 billion Spotify streams across all credits, setting another record. Nigerian music star Wizkid has reportedly become the first African artist to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify across all credits, setting a new record for African music on the...

Broda Shaggi Returns To Social Media, Set To Reveal Life-Changing Ordeal

NewsDeskNgOct 20, 2026October 20, 20260

Nigerian comedian Broda Shaggi returns to social media after an absence, promising to share details of a life-changing ordeal. Nigerian comedian and actor Broda Shaggi has returned to social media after a period away, announcing plans to share the story behind a life-changing ordeal. The entertainer described March 9, 2026,...

Burna Boy To Headline Day One Of Rolling Loud India With Metro Boomin

NewsDeskNgOct 20, 2026October 20, 20260

Burna Boy is set to headline Rolling Loud India’s opening day on December 12, alongside American producer Metro Boomin. Nigerian singer Burna Boy is set to headline the opening day of Rolling Loud India on December 12, alongside American record producer Metro Boomin. The Grammy-winning artist will lead the first...

Kylie Jenner Wears $50 Million Fantasy Bra At Victoria’s Secret Show

NewsDeskNgOct 20, 2026October 20, 20260

Kylie Jenner debuts the $50 million Fantasy Bra at the October 18 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, marking a first for the brand. Kylie Jenner has made her Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show debut wearing the brand’s $50 million Fantasy Bra, becoming the first non-Angel to wear the iconic piece. The Kylie...

Ariana Grande’s ‘God Is A Woman’ Was Initially Written For Beyoncé And JAY-Z

NewsDeskNgOct 20, 2026October 20, 20260

Songwriter Ilya Salmanzadeh reveals that Ariana Grande’s 2018 hit ‘God Is A Woman’ was originally intended for Beyoncé and JAY-Z. Ariana Grande’s hit song ‘God Is A Woman’ was initially developed with Beyoncé and JAY-Z in mind before the track became part of Grande’s 2018 album ‘Sweetener’. Songwriter and producer...

‘Street Fighter’ Targets $30m Opening As ‘You Can See Everything’ Eyes Documentary Record

NewsDeskNgOct 17, 2026October 17, 20260

Street Fighter targets $30 million domestically, while A24’s You Can See Everything heads for a record-breaking documentary debut. Street Fighter is heading towards a $30 million opening weekend at the North American box office, while A24’s documentary You Can See Everything is projected to earn $12 million in its debut....

Headies Founder Slams Artistes For Prioritising Foreign Awards Over Nigerian Recognition

NewsDeskNgOct 17, 2026October 17, 20260

Ayo Animashaun questions artistes who celebrate foreign award submissions but overlook The Headies and complain about missing nominations. Founder of The Headies, Ayo Animashaun, has criticised Nigerian artistes who openly celebrate submitting their works to foreign award bodies but allegedly fail to enter The Headies, only to complain when they...