Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has made history by winning the 2025 BET awards, making it her first-ever.
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
Daniel Anidugbe, better known by his stage name, Kizz Daniel, has successfully regained ownership of the master recordings for his debut album, New Era and two hit singles, Yeba and Sofa.
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, is set to make history on the global stage. She has been announced as one of the headline performers for the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA Club World Cup final. On Monday, June 9, 2025, FIFA confirmed Tems will join American rapper Doja Cat and Colombian superstar J Balvin at the highly anticipated event. The final match will take place on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, United States. This marks the first time FIFA is introducing a halftime performance for the Club World Cup final, and Tems…
Popular comedian-turned-musician Nasboi has made a startling claim against a police officer. While on a nationwide tour, Nasboi said an unnamed officer stopped him and asked him to transfer money into a Sporty Bet account. The incident happened recently, and the musician shared the story on social media platform X. Nationwide tour: Nasboi’s 36-day kneeling journey Nasboi is currently on a unique tour across Nigeria. Over a week ago, he began a 36-day kneeling tour, travelling through all the states in the country. The purpose of this tour is to get a special verse from top Nigerian singer Davido. This…
Nigerians have rallied around veteran Nollywood actress Jumoke George, showering her with overwhelming support just weeks after she opened up about her struggles with homelessness and illness. The actress, once a familiar face in many Yoruba and English-language films, had faded from the spotlight in recent years. Her story came to light in a heartfelt interview with fellow actress Biola Bayo. In the interview, Jumoke George revealed that she had been battling health issues and living without a stable home for over six years. Her emotional story quickly captured the public’s attention. Six years of silence and struggles Jumoke George’s…
American singer Teyana Taylor has officially confirmed her relationship with British actor Aaron Pierre.
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Bella Shmurda has opened up about what he believes to be his true calling.
Rema has paid glowing tribute to Afrobeats legend D’banj for helping to bring the genre into the international spotlight, especially in the United Kingdom.
UK-based Nigerian reality TV star Natasha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has publicly criticised the behaviour of some Nigerian Christian pastors. In a strongly worded video message, Tacha claimed that many religious leaders in Nigeria act in ways that would never be tolerated outside the country. She alleged that “90% of Nigerian pastors” engage in misconduct that would result in serious consequences abroad. According to her, such religious figures benefit from a system that often overlooks their wrongdoings simply because they hold spiritual authority. Adefarasin’s controversial encounter goes viral Tacha’s comments follow a viral video involving Paul Adefarasin, Senior Pastor…
Simi has expressed her concerns over a growing trend in the music industry of established artists launching record labels simply to sign up-and-coming talents as a form of personal achievement.