Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Veteran rapper Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I, has raised serious concerns over the source of funding in Nigeria’s music industry. He claimed that internet fraudsters, often referred to locally as “Yahoo Yahoo” operators, fund a significant portion of the country’s creative scene. Speaking as a guest on the popular So Nigerian podcast, M.I described the situation as an indictment on Nigeria. He said it highlights a broader issue: despite the nation’s wealth of musical talent, the industry depends heavily on external and illicit sources for financial support. “There’s a lot of controversy when people talk about Yahoo Yahoo because…

Afrobeats superstar Davido has paid tribute to his late colleague, Sound Sultan, in the music video for his hit song, 10 Kilo.  The video, directed by the acclaimed Director Pink, features a striking backdrop of Sound Sultan’s image, while plus-size models dance gracefully in front of it. 10 Kilo celebrates plus-size women, a theme that connects it closely to one of Sound Sultan’s most iconic tracks, Orobo.  In 2013, Sound Sultan released a remix of Orobo featuring highlife singer Flavour, and the song quickly dominated radio and television airwaves across Nigeria and West Africa.  Davido’s homage in 10 Kilo echoes…

Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has revisited one of the most difficult moments of her life, the leak of her private intimate video, revealing that it happened while she was still grieving the death of her father. Speaking in a recent interview with British media personality Zeze Mills, the award-winning singer described the experience as her lowest point. She explained that she was already dealing with deep personal loss when the scandal erupted. “It was a space of like two months where my dad died and my sex tape was released,” Savage said, recalling the emotional toll it took on…

Nigerian actor Jim Iyke has sparked debate with his recent claims about the medical profession. 

Afrobeat superstar Davido has opened up about the huge sum spent on his white wedding with his wife, Chioma Rowland. The singer made the revelation shortly after arriving in Miami, Florida, for the much-anticipated celebration. The couple flew to the United States for a lavish pre-wedding party ahead of the main event. New Daily Prime gathered that Davido and Chioma jetted out of Nigeria on Friday, marking the start of a glamorous wedding weekend in Miami. The celebration is set to attract family, friends, and high-profile guests from around the world. Read Also: Cubana Chief Priest denied US visa, to miss…

BBNaija Season 10 housemate, Victory, has openly shared details about his attraction to three women in the house.

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has stirred conversation with his recent criticism of Lagos as a base for upcoming musicians.

Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has revealed that she is now choosing a new approach when it comes to her love life. The award-winning singer admitted that in the past, she often dated men who were less financially secure than she was, a decision she now views as a mistake. Speaking in a candid interview with British media personality Zeze Mills, the “Koroba” crooner explained that she has reached a point in her life where wealth is a non-negotiable factor when selecting a romantic partner. “I used to make the mistake of dating down, saying I don’t care if you’re…

Nigerian music star Oluwatosin Ajibade, better known as Mr Eazi, has tied the knot with actress Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola. The couple exchanged vows in an intimate wedding held in Reykjavík, Iceland. The ceremony took place at the famous Hallgrímskirkja Church, one of the country’s most iconic landmarks. For the occasion, the church was beautifully decorated with fresh flowers and closed to the public, ensuring complete privacy. Temi, the second of three daughters of the oil and energy magnate, stood beside the “Skin Tight” hitmaker as they made their lifelong commitment. Only close family members and…

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has been spotted enjoying a lively outing with his wife, Chioma, just days before their much-anticipated white wedding.