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‘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...

Helen: ‘Women’s salaries should be paid into their husbands’ accounts’

NewsDeskNgJun 4, 2024June 4, 20240

Popular comedienne Helen Paul has suggested that women’s salaries should be paid directly to their spouses’ bank accounts. The comedienne suggested this via her Instagram account recently and solicited the opinions of other women on the issue. She wrote: “‘I think women’s salaries should be paid directly to their husband’s...

Singer Spyro – Nengi might be my soulmate

NewsDeskNgJun 3, 2024June 3, 20240

Nigerian Singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, believes he and Big Brother Naija reality star Nengi rocking similar outfits on the same day might be more than a mere coincidence. The ‘Who’s Your Guy’ hitmaker is now seeking spiritual assistance to decipher if Nengi is his soulmate. He...

‘I wanted to get hit by a car after my IVF failed’ – Filmmaker Stephanie Coker

NewsDeskNgMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240

Nollywood producer and television personality, Stephanie Coker has opened up about her struggle with Polycystic ovarian syndrome and how it made her suicidal. In a candid chat with Chude Jideonwo, Coker disclosed that she conceived her first child, Ariella, via IVF and attempted to conceive a second child via that...

Don Jazzy appreciates Wizkid for endorsing signee, Ayra Starr’s new album

NewsDeskNgMay 31, 2024May 31, 20240

Music Executive, Don Jazzy and Afrobeats megastar Wizkid have resolved any impression of a rift between them following their recent social media fallout. This is as Don Jazzy publicly appreciated Wizkid after he endorsed his signee, Ayra Starr’s sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21.’ Wizkid had taken to his...

National Anthem: Bring back old Naira-dollar exchange rate, fuel pump price too – Igosave tells Nigerian govt

NewsDeskNgMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240

Following the reinstatement of Nigeria’s old National Anthem, “Nigeria we hail thee,” comedian, Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke, aka Igosave, has urged the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to also return the country to the standard of economy it inherited. According to reports, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill...

Adekunle Gold – Timi Dakolo’s ‘Great Nation’ would’ve made better national anthem

NewsDeskNgMay 30, 2024May 30, 20240

Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has stated that his colleague, Timi Dakolo’s song, ‘Great Nation’ would have made a better national anthem than the old anthem which the country returned to. Report has it that President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law to reinstate the...

VDM – ‘Peter Obi will not smell presidency in 2027’

NewsDeskNgMay 22, 2024May 22, 20240

Controversial social media activist, VeryDarkMan has said that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last election, Peter Obi has a very slim chance of clinching the presidential seat in 2027. He also stated that the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and New Nigeria...