Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nigerian singer Bigiano has claimed authorship of a key part of Davido’s breakthrough hit song Dami Duro, stating that he wrote the song’s hook. The “Shayo” crooner made the assertion during a recent interview with content creator Akin Abolade, where he reflected on his contributions to the music industry and his absence from the spotlight in recent years. “I wrote Dami Duro for Davido. I wrote the hook,” Bigiano said, reigniting conversations around the origins of one of Afrobeats’ most iconic songs. Read Also: “Why Akwa Ibom first?” — Davido explains choice for Nigerian concert Released in 2011, Dami Duro is…

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Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has urged Nigerians to stop fixating on his personal life and instead pay closer attention to the serious challenges confronting the country. According to New Daily Prime, the award-winning singer made the statement on December 12, 2025, while performing at a live event where he thrilled fans with some of his biggest hit songs. In between performances, 2Baba took a moment to address ongoing public conversations about his private life, particularly discussions surrounding his marriage to Edo State lawmaker, Natasha Osawaru. Read Also: 2Baba pleads for forgiveness amid ongoing family controversy Speaking…

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Award-winning Nollywood filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has appealed to her fans and movie lovers to respect her latest film, Behind The Scenes, by refraining from recording or sharing clips from cinemas. The actress appeared shortly after the movie was released nationwide on December 12. In a message shared with fans, Akindele warned that recording scenes or posting short clips online amounts to piracy and could negatively affect the film’s success. Read Also: ‘I’m raising my kids alone,’ says Funke Akindele According to her, piracy undermines the hard work, time, and resources invested in producing quality films and discourages creative efforts…

Nollywood actress and digital content creator Onwuson Faith Ifeoma, popularly known as Honeypot, has said she does not need long hours of sexual activity to feel satisfied.  The actress made the statement while appearing on The Honest Bunch Podcast, where she candidly discussed relationships, culture, and personal values. Honeypot, who is known online for her relationship-focused content, explained that intimacy means different things to different people.  Read Also: Tiwa Savage reveals pressure to trade sex for opportunities in Nigeria’s music industry According to her, sexual intercourse alone does not define affection or satisfaction in a relationship. She also spoke about cultural…

Music mogul and Mavin Records founder Don Jazzy has shared strong views on record label dynamics, saying many label bosses fail to properly respect their artists.  The veteran producer made the comments in a post on X, where he advised new label heads to treat their artists like superstars from the very beginning. According to Don Jazzy, respect is a key foundation for building successful music careers. He stressed that if a label’s goal is to create a major star, that intention must be reflected in how the artist is treated from day one. Read Also: Don Jazzy: Afrobeats is still…

Nigerian singer Fireboy DML has opened up about how he views public rankings and opinions about his music, saying he is more focused on his fans than industry lists or comparisons. The Peru hitmaker shared his thoughts during a recent episode of the 90s Baby podcast, where he explained that he does not concern himself with debates around “Top 5” or “Top 10” artists. According to him, such rankings do not define his worth or success as a musician. Read Also: Fireboy DML describes his dating life as ‘chaotic’ Fireboy stressed that what truly matters to him is how his fans…

Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has opened up about her new life in New York, weeks after relocating from Lagos following a management deal with American entertainment giant Roc Nation.  In a deeply personal Substack post titled “I’m not scared, I promise,” the singer shared her struggles with loneliness, cold weather, and moments of self-doubt in the unfamiliar city. Ayra described her New York apartment as “almost empty” and painted a vivid picture of life in the city, calling it “a walk-in freezer.” She admitted that the harsh weather and isolation have sometimes made her question her decision to move.…

Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah — 1 year, 152 days (youngest male artist) From Ghana, Ace-Liam became the world’s youngest male artist when he was just 1 year and 152 days old. His mother, herself an artist, introduced him to a canvas and paint at six months. What began as playful crawling through paint turned into his first artwork titled “The Crawl”. That painting, and the works that followed, were exhibited publicly and even sold. Ace-Liam’s record challenges assumptions about what a toddler can or cannot do — proving creativity knows no age. Joseph Harris-Birtill — 2 years, 182 days (youngest…