Sheila Courage, the estranged wife of popular music executive Israel DMW, has set social media buzzing after publicly congratulating her former husband on his latest achievement. Israel DMW, who manages logistics for Afrobeats superstar Davido, recently shared a video on Instagram showcasing a house he has been building for seven months in his hometown in Edo State. The post drew admiration from fans and well-wishers, as Israel described the project as a long-held dream finally coming true. In the caption accompanying the video, Israel wrote: “My seven-month village project, soon to be commissioned by God’s grace. One of my prayers…
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
Afrobeats superstar Davido made headlines over the weekend, not for his music, but for a gesture of respect at his highly anticipated white wedding. The singer temporarily banned his friends and groomsmen from smoking during the ceremony, showing deep regard for his father, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke. A video circulating widely on social media captured the moment. In it, Davido could be heard reminding his groomsmen to refrain from smoking, saying, “My daddy is coming, if you’re smoking, off it.” Among the friends in the clip were his cousin and fellow singer, B-Red, as well as popular artist Zlatan Ibile. Social…
Popular TikTok personality Peller has publicly voiced his frustration over a hefty tax demand from the Lagos State Government. The social media influencer revealed the details during a recent livestream with singer Peruzzi, sparking widespread discussion about taxation for digital content creators in Nigeria. According to Peller, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has asked him to pay N36 million in income tax. “The taskforce said I should pay N36 million for tax. I don’t have anything. I just came into the limelight last year,” he lamented during the livestream, explaining his confusion and frustration. Peller’s disclosure immediately caught the…
Veteran rapper Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I, has raised serious concerns over the source of funding in Nigeria’s music industry. He claimed that internet fraudsters, often referred to locally as “Yahoo Yahoo” operators, fund a significant portion of the country’s creative scene. Speaking as a guest on the popular So Nigerian podcast, M.I described the situation as an indictment on Nigeria. He said it highlights a broader issue: despite the nation’s wealth of musical talent, the industry depends heavily on external and illicit sources for financial support. “There’s a lot of controversy when people talk about Yahoo Yahoo because…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has paid tribute to his late colleague, Sound Sultan, in the music video for his hit song, 10 Kilo. The video, directed by the acclaimed Director Pink, features a striking backdrop of Sound Sultan’s image, while plus-size models dance gracefully in front of it. 10 Kilo celebrates plus-size women, a theme that connects it closely to one of Sound Sultan’s most iconic tracks, Orobo. In 2013, Sound Sultan released a remix of Orobo featuring highlife singer Flavour, and the song quickly dominated radio and television airwaves across Nigeria and West Africa. Davido’s homage in 10 Kilo echoes…
Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has revisited one of the most difficult moments of her life, the leak of her private intimate video, revealing that it happened while she was still grieving the death of her father. Speaking in a recent interview with British media personality Zeze Mills, the award-winning singer described the experience as her lowest point. She explained that she was already dealing with deep personal loss when the scandal erupted. “It was a space of like two months where my dad died and my sex tape was released,” Savage said, recalling the emotional toll it took on…
Nigerian actor Jim Iyke has sparked debate with his recent claims about the medical profession.
Afrobeat superstar Davido has opened up about the huge sum spent on his white wedding with his wife, Chioma Rowland. The singer made the revelation shortly after arriving in Miami, Florida, for the much-anticipated celebration. The couple flew to the United States for a lavish pre-wedding party ahead of the main event. New Daily Prime gathered that Davido and Chioma jetted out of Nigeria on Friday, marking the start of a glamorous wedding weekend in Miami. The celebration is set to attract family, friends, and high-profile guests from around the world. Read Also: Cubana Chief Priest denied US visa, to miss…
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Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has stirred conversation with his recent criticism of Lagos as a base for upcoming musicians.