Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Nigerian rap icon Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide Baddo, has clarified a long-held perception about his personality, stating that contrary to public belief, he is not a shy person. Speaking during a recent appearance on Ada’s Room, the YBNL boss explained that his quiet demeanour is often misinterpreted as shyness, whereas he is simply a laid-back individual. Read Also: Olamide opens up on handling criticism amid Wizkid controversy “One thing I wish people understood about me is I am not shy, I am just laid back,” he said. When the host asked him to differentiate between being shy and being…

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Sophia Momodu, the mother of Nigerian singer Davido’s first child, Imade Adeleke, addressed criticism surrounding her and her daughter’s absence from Davido’s recent birthday celebration. She firmly denied claims that she prevented Imade from attending the event, which took place in Atlanta. In a message shared on Snapchat, Sophia responded to the speculation and defended her actions as a mother.  She said she had grown tired of the false stories repeatedly pushed about her and her daughter for more than a decade. According to her, much of the information circulating online was unverified, misleading, and unfair to her child. Read…

Nigerian music executive Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, addressed an old police-related incident from his early days in the United Kingdom, denying claims that he fled the scene of a car accident to avoid law enforcement. The controversy resurfaced after his former associate, Bankulli, shared the story while explaining why he left out certain details in an Afrobeats documentary.  According to Bankulli, the incident involved a young Don Jazzy, who allegedly abandoned his damaged vehicle and removed the number plate to escape possible consequences. Read Also: Samklef: Olamide’s influence exceeds Don Jazzy’s Bankulli said the car crash happened…

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Nigerian music star Innocent Ujah Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, welcomed a newborn son with his wife, lawmaker Natasha Akide-Osawuru. The couple received the baby over the weekend, marking their first child together. Natasha announced on her official Facebook page on Sunday. She shared the joyful news with friends, supporters, and followers. In her post, she confirmed that the child was a boy and expressed her excitement about this new chapter in their lives. The lawmaker wrote that she and her husband felt grateful, blessed, and overjoyed. She added that their family had been strengthened with the arrival of the…

Nigerian singer Zinoleesky has sparked rumours of a possible fallout with his boss, Naira Marley, following a cryptic social media post over the weekend. Fans and followers quickly took to online platforms to speculate about the state of the relationship between the singer and the Marlian Records boss. The speculation began after Zinoleesky shared a trending post on his Instagram story, vowing to stand up for himself and other artists whom he felt had been taken advantage of in the industry. In the post, the singer expressed frustration over the poor treatment of performers and demanded transparency, fairness, and respect…

Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has shared the secret behind his long-standing success and consistency in the music industry. The Limpopo crooner explained that his approach to music sets him apart from some of his peers, especially when it comes to handling setbacks. Speaking on the Selah Meditate Podcast, Kcee opened up about how he deals with challenges in his career. Unlike some artists who retreat or lose confidence when their songs fail to make an impact, Kcee said he doubles his effort and releases even more music. He believes this strategy increases his chances of landing…