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Renowned Actor Olu Jacobs Dies At 81

NewsDeskNgJun 30, 2024June 30, 20240

The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is in mourning as veteran actor Olu Jacobs has passed away at the age of 81. Jacobs, who was hailed as one of the greatest and most decorated African actors of his generation, leaves behind a legacy of outstanding achievements in acting. “Olu Jacobs was...

Davido reacts to fans’ enquiries on ‘white wedding’ with Chioma

NewsDeskNgJun 28, 2024June 28, 20240

Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has finally reacted to the inquiries about his white wedding with his wife, Chef Chioma. According to reports, Davido and Chioma tied the knot traditionally in a lavish ceremony in Lagos on Tuesday. Following their traditional wedding, some fans have been prodding the singer...

Mayorkun reacts as Teni declares interest in marrying him

NewsDeskNgJun 26, 2024June 26, 20240

Nigerian singer, Emmanuel Adewale, popularly known as Mayorkun, has reacted to fellow artiste, Teni’s expression of interest in him. According to reports, after pictures of Mayorkun attending his former record label boss, Davido and Chioma’s wedding on Tuesday, went viral, Teni made a video declaring her intention to marry the...

CHIVIDO 2024: ’37 rainmakers holding rain from disrupting wedding’ – BBNaija Tochi alleges

NewsDeskNgJun 25, 2024June 25, 20240

Big Brother Naija reality star Tochi Oke has alleged that 37 rainmakers were contracted to prevent rain from disrupting Afrobeats singer, Davido’s wedding in Lagos on Tuesday. According to him, the rainmakers were holding the rain in Lagos Island. On his X handle, Tochi wrote: “37 rainmakers are currently holding...

Wizkid: ‘I love God, family more now, have no hate for no man’

NewsDeskNgJun 24, 2024June 24, 20240

Ayodeji Balogun, famously known as Wizkid, has opened up about his growth as a father, partner and a believer. The ‘Essence’ crooner, who is currently with his manager, Jada Pollock, whom he shares his youngest two sons with, disclosed that he has grown to love God and his family more....

Drake becomes first artiste to hit 100 billion streams on Spotify

NewsDeskNgJun 19, 2024June 19, 20240

Canadian superstar, Drake, has surpassed 100 billion streams on Spotify across all credits. The rapper has become “the first artist in history to earn a milestone 100 billion streams on Spotify,” music monitoring company, Chart Data announced via X on Tuesday night. He has more than double the streams of...

‘C-List Artist’ – Andrew Tate blasts Davido for allegedly promoting scam coins

NewsDeskNgJun 13, 2024June 13, 20240

American-British media personality Andrew Tate has slammed Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Davido, for allegedly using his platform to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency. During a recent episode of his ‘Rumble Tate Speech’ podcast, the controversial former kickboxer claimed that the $DAVIDO Solana coin is a rug-pull coin that broke artists use to...

‘Afrobeats now as big as Hip Hop, R&B’ – Singer Fireboy

NewsDeskNgJun 13, 2024June 13, 20240

Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML has claimed that Afrobeats is now as big as Hip-hop and R&B. In a podcast interview with Noisey, the ‘Peru’ hitmaker explained that Afrobeats isn’t just a genre but a culture and a movement with an incredible history. Fireboy, however, said his own brand of Afrobeats...

Bongos @ 82: The Oklobian tete syndrome and why Idoma should emulate Bongos & 2Baba

NewsDeskNgJun 6, 2024June 6, 20240

By Andrew Agbese Those who have met Tuface, now known as 2Baba, admit that he is a very humble and unassuming person who never allows his success to get into his head. For someone from a humble background who has climbed the ladder of success and has become a personification...

‘I’ve right to vote whoever I want’ – Toyin Abraham defends support for Tinubu

NewsDeskNgJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

Nollywood actress and producer, Toyin Abraham has defended her decision to support President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 elections. Recall that after the election, Abraham made a post saying she met with the then incoming President and that he shared some of his ideas with her on how he plans...