Entertainment

Nigerian highlife maestro and pioneer of the Zigima sound, Bright Chimezie, has officially signed a distribution and digital partnership deal with ONErpm. The new partnership is set to reintroduce Bright Chimezie’s iconic catalogue to a global audience while also supporting the digital release of future projects under ONErpm’s expansive network. With...

The family of late filmmaker, director, and actor Kayode Peters has announced details of his burial ceremonies, which will take place across three countries.  After a prolonged illness, Peters passed away last month, leaving behind a legacy in Nigeria’s contemporary theatre and television industry.  His family, in a statement on Instagram, expressed...

One of Nigeria’s celebrated thespians and producers, Dr. Jaiye Kuti, has ventured into the world of real estate. Kuti, who also sits as the CEO OF Jaylex Aesthetic Productions, recently announced the official launch of TerraHive Properties Limited. The ambitious venture marks a significant milestone in Kuti’s career – marrying her passion...

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Uriel Oputa has opened up on how she was homeless for six months in Lagos. In a post on her Instagram, Uriel said she had sold her car and given up her apartment in November to care for her mother in London, who had received a new...

Afro-fusion gospel artist Akinade Ibuoye popularly known as Gaise Baba has shared personal struggles with maintaining s3xual purity and overcoming pornography addiction. Despite marrying as a virgin with wife, Gaise Baba, in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, said he had faced significant challenges in his journey.  According to him, he was first exposed...

Afrobeats singer Reekado Banks has spoken about the valuable lessons he’s learned since departing from Mavin Records in 2018. According to him, in an interview on The Esther Show, he said leaving the label was a crucial step in his personal growth, teaching him accountability and responsibility. He said he...

Four years after his passing, late Nigerian music icon Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, has been remembered for his profound impact on the music industry and society. Sound Sultan died on July 11, 2021, after battling Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, a rare form of cancer. On Friday, his team...

Veteran actress Joke Silva is celebrating legendary actor Olu Jacobs as he turns 83 on Friday, July 11. Silva, on Instagram, expressed her love and gratitude for their enduring relationship, which began when Jacobs was 38. In her post, she reflected on the wisdom and life experiences etched on her...

After a two year hiatus, organisers of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, have returned with more determination to reward and unite African countries through music. In a recent chat with Mike Dada, the Executive producer and president of AFRIMA, he explained the challenges that necessitated the two year hiatus...

Let’s not wait for RIP hashtags. Let’s save him while we still can. Donate whatever you can. Nothing is too small,” CharlyBoy said. Veteran showbiz maestro and activist, Charles Oputa, aka CharlyBoy, on Wednesday in Abuja, appealed to Nigerians of goodwill to provide financial support for ailing veteran Nollywood actor...