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DAVIDO – I’m only GOAT in Nigeria

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has claimed that he is the greatest of all time in the Nigerian music industry. Despite being regarded as one of the three biggest Nigerian artists currently alongside Wizkid and Burna Boy, Davido has continued to downplay any comparison between him and his colleagues....

We arrested DJ Wysei, not DJ Switch – Police apologize for mixup

NewsDeskNgApr 18, 2024April 18, 20240

The Lagos State Police Command has clarified that it arrested DJ Commissioner Wysei and not DJ Switch as being reported in some media outfits. Reports had emerged on Thursday that DJ Switch was arrested and taken to the magistrate court in Eti Osa over an alleged complaint of fraud and...

Simi – Why I’m successful in music industry

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2024April 17, 20240

Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has revealed the reason for her success. The mother of one acknowledged that the sacrifices of the female artistes who held sway before her played a vital role in her success in the music industry. She noted that those workaholic women shattered...

Naira Abuse: If you’ve video of me spraying money, forgive me – Portable begs EFCC

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2024April 17, 20240

Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has pleaded with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to forgive him if they have any evidence against him abusing the Naira. He said it was never his intention to mutilate the Naira, stressing that he only sprays money to help the masses....

Savage – How I ditched acting for music because of a guy

NewsDeskNgApr 17, 2024April 17, 20240

Afrobeats star, Tiwa Savage has revealed what inspired her to become a musician. The ‘Koroba’ crooner said her dream was to become an actress but she delved into music because of a man she had a crush on. According to her, her crush was always around musicians so she ditched...

Pheelz – My collaboration with Rema will dictate future of Nigerian music

NewsDeskNgApr 12, 2024April 12, 20240

Popular record producer and singer, Pheelz has said he and Rema will dictate the future of the Nigerian music industry/Afrobeats. He said he is also open to working with the ‘Calm Down crooner,’ stressing that he believes that their collaboration would impact the music world. Pheelz was featured as a...

The Weeknd, Rihanna’s partner A$AP Rocky diss Drake in new songs

NewsDeskNgApr 12, 2024April 12, 20240

The Weeknd and A$AP Rocky appeared to have taken swipes at Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s new album, ‘We Still Don’t Trust You.’ The Weeknd, who was featured on a track titled, ‘All To Myself,’ reiterated his loyalty to Future and Metro Boomin’s side of the hip-hop industry beef...

Korra Obidi suffers knife, acid attack while live-streaming

NewsDeskNgApr 11, 2024April 11, 20240

Popular Nigerian singer and dancer, Korra Obidi, said she has been attacked with knife and acid in the United Kingdom while live-streaming. She disclosed this via her Instagram page on Thursday, April 11. The divorced mother of two said her attacker was a five-foot-tall black woman. The dancer wrote: “Currently...

Junior Pope: 10 things to know about late actor

NewsDeskNgApr 11, 2024April 11, 20240

Famous Nollywood actor, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, aka Junior Pope, drowned on Wednesday during a movie shoot. Junior Pope and three of his colleagues died when their boat capsized on the Anam River in Anambra State while returning from a film location. He was rescued from the river and initially recovering,...

I might get stabbed if I speak – Ruger on fallout with former label boss, D’Prince

NewsDeskNgApr 11, 2024April 11, 20240

Nigerian singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, said he appreciates that his former record label, Jonzing World, brought him to the limelight, but he could not renew his contract because the label did not push his brand as much as he wanted to be pushed. He accused his...