Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nollywood actress and producer Sandra Okunzuwa has opened up about how an onscreen kissing scene once cost her a romantic relationship, revealing the emotional and personal challenges actors sometimes face because of their profession. The actress made the revelation while speaking during a recent episode of the BTS Reality podcast, where she discussed the realities of filming romantic scenes and how such moments can affect actors’ private lives. Read Also: I was embarrassed after a movie role – Eucharia Anunobi According to Sandra Okunzuwa, many people wrongly assume actors enjoy intimate scenes on movie sets, whereas the reality is often uncomfortable,…

Nigerian singer Skales has weighed in on the long-running debate over whether musicians or footballers earn more, arguing that professional football offers more stable financial security than the music industry. Speaking during a recent episode of the Groovymono show, the “Shake Body” crooner explained that while both industries can be highly lucrative, footballers generally enjoy more consistent earnings compared to musicians, whose income often fluctuates with popularity and relevance. Read Also: Skales denies receiving Burna Boy’s gift. According to Skales, one major difference between the two professions is that footballers can continue earning substantial salaries even if they are not among…

Nollywood actress Shine Rosman has challenged the public perception that actors in the Nigerian movie industry are extremely wealthy, saying many stars are struggling financially despite their fame and visibility. Shine Rosman made the revelation while speaking during a recent podcast hosted by fellow actor Baaj Adebule, where she discussed common misconceptions surrounding celebrities in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Read Also: Sunshine Rosman says, ‘I don’t drink or smoke.’ According to the actress, one of the biggest misunderstandings people have about Nollywood stars is the belief that appearing on television automatically translates to financial success. “The most overrated misconception about…

Veteran Nigerian television host Frank Edoho has reflected on the early days of hosting Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, revealing that he earned just slightly above N100,000 monthly during the first two years of the programme despite projecting an image of wealth and success on television. Edoho made the revelation in a video shared on his Instagram page on Tuesday, where he spoke candidly about the realities behind his glamorous television career and the sacrifices he made while building his reputation in the entertainment industry. Read Also: Frank Edoho rules out future commitment to women According to him, although viewers…

Early life and background Iyabo Ojo is one of the most outspoken, influential, and respected actresses in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Known for her bold personality, acting versatility, and entrepreneurial spirit, she has built a successful career that spans acting, filmmaking, business, and social activism. Read Also: From Lagos to World: Why Wizkid’s influence still matters Over the years, Iyabo Ojo has transformed herself into a household name in Nollywood while also becoming a voice for women and social justice in Nigeria. Born Alice Iyabo Ojo on December 21, 1977, in Lagos State, Nigeria, the actress hails from Abeokuta in Ogun…

Former Big Brother Naija winner Whitemoney has appealed to aspiring contestants to stop sending him messages requesting assistance to secure entry into the reality show. The reality TV star appealed in a video broadcast while reacting to the increasing number of messages he has reportedly received ahead of the eleventh edition of the popular reality television programme. Read Also: ‘So unnecessary’: Do2dtun criticises Whitemoney’s tribal remark at Headies awards According to Whitemoney, many individuals have been flooding his direct messages in hopes of influencing his decision on their admission to the Big Brother house. Expressing frustration over the situation, the former…

Early life and background In the ever-expanding universe of African music, few young artists have risen as quickly and as powerfully as Rema. Known for his unique sound, magnetic charisma, and ability to blend Afrobeats with trap, pop, and Indian influences, Rema has become one of the leading voices of a new generation of African musicians. Read Also: Why Rema is one of Nigeria’s most influential young stars Born Divine Ikubor on May 1, 2000, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, Rema grew up in a modest Christian home. Life was far from easy during his childhood. He lost his…

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bolaji Ogunmola has spoken about the financial and structural difficulties surrounding movie production for YouTube, arguing that the platform was never originally created for filmmaking. Bolaji Ogunmola Speaking during a recent interview with Jay On-Air, she explained that despite the growing popularity of YouTube films in Nigeria, the process of making such productions remains extremely expensive and risky for filmmakers. Read Also: YouTube pulls down Etinosa Idemudia movie, actress reacts According to her, many viewers wrongly assume that YouTube producers earn massive profits simply because their movies attract millions of views online. “YouTube was never designed for…

Music executive and producer Don Jazzy has dismissed claims that Mavin Records favours certain artists on its roster while neglecting others in terms of promotion and opportunities. Speaking during a recent episode of the Crea8torium podcast, the Mavin Records boss described the allegations as unrealistic, insisting that it would make no business sense for a label to intentionally sideline artists it has invested heavily in. Read Also: Don Jazzy reveals his best artiste choice According to Don Jazzy, every artist signed to the label receives support, and any difference in visibility or frequency of releases often comes down to the artists’…

Record executive and producer Don Jazzy has praised singer Johnny Drille, describing him as his best musician and one of the most complete talents in the Nigerian music industry. Don Jazzy made the remarks during a recent appearance on the Crea8torium podcast, where he spoke extensively about the singer’s artistry, versatility, and uniqueness within the Afrobeats and alternative music space. Read Also: Afrobeats thrived more when artists lived together in shared studios – Don Jazzy According to the Mavin Records boss, Johnny Drille stands out in a league of his own, with no direct rival in the Nigerian music scene due…