American model Denise Bidot has accused rapper Lil Wayne of physical abuse and emotional cruelty. The 38-year-old made the claims in a heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday, May 11. The post has since drawn widespread attention and sparked conversations online. Bidot, who has been in a public relationship with Lil Wayne since 2020, shared that the rapper ended their relationship in a text message on Mother’s Day. “Breaking up with someone on Mother’s Day is diabolical,” she wrote. “Prayers up though. God always pulls me through. Walking with faith.” Allegations of being kicked out Bidot revealed that Lil Wayne, whose…
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Shocking new details have emerged in the federal sex trafficking trial against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. During opening statements on May 12, prosecutors described deeply disturbing events allegedly involving the rapper and his former girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura. Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily Johnson painted a troubling picture of the celebrity’s private life. She told jurors that Combs once forced a male escort to urinate into Cassie’s mouth during one of his notorious parties, which prosecutors called “freak offs.” Johnson said Cassie felt like she was choking during the act and was visibly shaken. Alleged abuse at private “freak off”…
Former Bayelsa East Senator Ben Murray-Bruce believes Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has what it takes to become the Governor of Osun State in the future. Murray-Bruce made this bold prediction during a recent episode of his Commonsense series, where he shared his thoughts on Nigerian politics, leadership, and the growing influence of entertainers in public affairs. Davido is more than a musician Speaking with confidence, Murray-Bruce described Davido not just as a global music icon, but also as someone with a strong interest in politics. According to him, Davido is already showing signs of a future…
Popular Nigerian singer and rapper, Lil Kesh, has shared his thoughts on love, relationships, and why he is not ready to walk down the aisle. In a recent interview, the ‘Shoki’ crooner revealed that he no longer believes in marriage and has no plans to settle down anytime soon. Speaking on The Esther Show, the 31-year-old music star explained his reasons for staying single and why he feels marriage may not be for him. He said his current lifestyle and focus on personal growth make it hard to commit to a romantic relationship. “I’m happier on my own”, Lil Kesh…
Renowned Nollywood actress and cultural ambassador, Laide Bakare, has been officially unveiled as the face of the 2025 Osun Osogbo Festival. The announcement came with the launch of a bold new campaign titled “I’m Laide. I’m Culture”, rolled out today across all official platforms. The Osun Osogbo Festival is one of Africa’s oldest and most respected spiritual gatherings. Held every August in Osogbo, Osun State, the festival honours Osun, the Yoruba goddess of fertility and water. Recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage event, it draws tens of thousands of pilgrims, tourists, and culture lovers from around the world. This…
Popular Nigerian rapper, Panshak Zamani, widely known as Ice Prince, has opened up about some of the regrets he carries from his past. In a recent interview, the artist spoke honestly about choices he wishes he could undo, especially when it comes to his relationships with women. Ice Prince appeared as a guest on a new episode of the Konnected Minds podcast. The conversation took a reflective turn when the host asked a direct question: “What is one thing you’ve done in your career that you wish you could change?” The rapper didn’t hold back. “I broke a few hearts…
1. Rihanna, A$AP Rocky expecting baby No. 3 In entertainment, the music icon Rihanna and rapper A$AP Rocky are expecting their third child together. The superstar couple, known for keeping their personal life mostly private, surprised fans with the joyful news earlier this week. Rihanna revealed her growing baby bump on Monday, May 5, while making her way to the 2025 Met Gala in New York City. Dressed in a stunning gown, she smiled for the cameras and proudly showed off her bump, confirming the news without saying a word. Later that evening, during a brief chat with reporters, the…
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, has called on the world to look past long-standing stereotypes about Africa. Instead, she encouraged people to experience the continent firsthand, starting with Nigeria and Ghana. Speaking during a red-carpet interview with Fashion Bomb Daily at the 2025 Met Gala in New York, the singer used her platform to spotlight the depth and richness of African culture. Her message was simple but powerful: come and see Africa for yourself before forming opinions. Visit Lagos and Ghana, Tems says Tems urged travelers and culture lovers around the world to consider vacationing in…
Veteran Nigerian actor and filmmaker Muyiwa Ademola has revived one of Nollywood’s most iconic films, Ori, two decades after its original release. The new version, titled Ori: The Rebirth, reimagines the award-winning 2004 movie for a new generation of viewers. Ademola, who starred in and directed the original, said the decision to remake the film came after years of constant fan requests and personal reflection on the film’s lasting impact. Why he brought “Ori” back In a recent interview on TVC News, Ademola revealed that Ori was a turning point in his career. Shot in 2003 and released in 2004,…
Nigerian author and filmmaker Arese Ugwu has opened up about a painful rejection from Netflix. The 39-year-old writer revealed that the global streaming platform refused to partner with her to expand her TV series The Smart Money Woman, despite its success. Arese Ugwu said the setback nearly broke her. The show had gained wide attention and strong viewership, but her request for a larger-scale collaboration was turned down. A dream cut short In a recent interview with Afropolitan, Arese Ugwu spoke about how her dreams to grow the project hit a wall. She explained that after the first season of…