Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold has spoken about the joy of raising a music-loving family, revealing that his five-year-old daughter, Adejare Kosoko, is already showing signs that she may follow in her parents’ footsteps as a musician. Speaking during a recent episode of the Great Day 20 podcast, the singer expressed excitement about how deeply music runs within his household.  Read Also: Do2dtun defends Adekunle Gold over social media backlash Adekunle Gold, who is married to fellow singer-songwriter Simi, said their daughter has begun displaying strong interest and natural tendencies toward music at a very young age. “It is interesting to be…

Controversial Nigerian street-pop singer Portable has survived a lone accident just hours before the naming ceremony of his newborn baby in Ogun State. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday night while the singer was making preparations for the event.  Read Also: Doctor advises Portable to get brain check after fight According to Portable, the accident occurred when the brakes on his vehicle suddenly failed while he was driving. Sharing details of the incident in a video posted on his Instagram story, the singer explained that he was forced to drive into a ditch to avoid crashing into another vehicle on the…

BY: IFEDAMOLA JOSEPH FAYOMI Few questions spark deeper emotional and cultural conversations than this one: Should children take care of their parents? In many societies, especially across Africa, this is not even seen as a question. It is often treated as a duty, an unquestionable responsibility, and a moral obligation. Parents raise their children with sacrifice, love, sleepless nights, and years of provision. Naturally, many believe that when those parents grow old, the children should return that care. But is it really that simple? Should caring for parents be a duty, a choice, or a shared responsibility built on love…

Afrobeats superstar Davido has been announced as one of the 2026 inductees into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, marking another major milestone in his international career. The organisers confirmed the honour ahead of the induction ceremony scheduled for June 1, which will take place in Atlanta’s Historic Westside.  Read Also: Fela Kuti, Sade Adu inducted into Rock Roll Hall of Fame The recognition places Davido among influential figures in global Black entertainment who have significantly contributed to shaping music and culture. This year’s inductee list also includes American rapper and actor Ludacris, gospel…

Controversial Nigerian streamer and comedian Carter Efe has thrown down a bold boxing challenge to Grammy-winning Afrobeats star Wizkid following his recent victory in Nigeria’s celebrity boxing scene. Speaking during a livestream with Kcee and businessman E-Money, Carter Efe declared that after defeating Portable to become the reigning celebrity boxing champion, he now wants to step into the ring with Wizkid. Read Also: Carter Efe bags N50m gift from E-Money after beating Portable According to him, the proposed fight would be even more entertaining if Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife Balogun, is present at the ringside. “The person I want to fight…

Popular Nigerian TikTok personality Jarvis has dismissed suggestions that she is expecting a child with fellow content creator Peller, stating that he is not yet mature or organised enough for parenthood. The comment came during a livestream on Wednesday evening, where the pair exchanged words over ongoing speculation surrounding their relationship. Read Also: Jarvis: How I was able to move on from Peller faster In a video that has since gone viral on social media, Peller appeared to hint that Jarvis was pregnant, telling viewers: “My baby with Jarvis is coming soon.” However, Jarvis quickly shut down the claim, insisting that…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has announced he is taking an indefinite break from making music, telling fans not to expect new releases anytime soon. The singer made the revelation during a recent livestream with content creator Davrel, where he explained that he is currently on a musical sabbatical and feels no pressure to release fresh songs to maintain his relevance in the industry. Read Also: Davido — Music won’t stop if I join politics According to Davido, his existing catalogue remains highly influential and continues to dominate clubs and playlists across the country and beyond. “Stop asking me when I…

Controversial Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has openly criticised President Bola Tinubu over the country’s economic challenges, questioning his suitability for a second term in office. In a video shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, the outspoken entertainer faulted Tinubu’s administration, citing rising hardship, insecurity, and what he described as policy failures since the president assumed office in 2023. Read Also: ‘Your wealth doesn’t reflect ’: Speed Darlington slams Portable Speed Darlington argued that the current economic realities facing Nigerians do not support another term for the president, insisting that the administration has failed to address critical national issues. “You are…

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Yvonne Jegede has appealed to authorities for the release of social media blogger Justice Crack, describing his continued detention as “embarrassing” and urging that he be reunited with his family. In a video message circulating online, Yvonne Jegede acknowledged that the blogger may have overstepped boundaries, particularly in matters relating to the military.  Read Also: Ayra Starr demands justice for slain FUNAAB student However, Yvonne Jegede stressed that while wrongdoing should be addressed, it should not come at the expense of prolonged detention, especially given the impact on his dependents. “We have come to understand that he…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has said that pursuing a role in government would not necessarily bring an end to his music career, insisting he would still find a way to perform if he ever ventured into politics. Speaking during a recent livestream, the singer explained that holding public office and maintaining a creative career are not mutually exclusive.  According to him, while his level of activity in music might reduce due to the demands of governance, it would not completely stop his involvement in the industry. Read Also: Davido declares entry into politics, joins Accord Party “If I ever decide to…