Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known to fans worldwide as Tems, recently shared a glimpse into her formative years and the musical influences that shaped her. During a captivating interview on ‘The Cruz Show’ aired on Real92.3 FM, Tems opened up about her admiration for American hip-hop legend Lil Wayne, confessing that she once emulated his style as a budding artist. The dynamic singer, who has swiftly risen to global stardom, expressed her enduring passion for hip-hop. “Hip-hop is my thing,” she asserted, introducing listeners to the significant role the genre plays in her life and career. Reflecting on her…

In the realm of filmmaking, the commitment of actors to fully embody their characters often manifests itself through dramatic physical transformations. From significant weight loss to striking hairstyle changes, these alterations not only highlight an actor’s dedication but also amplify the storytelling potential of the characters they portray. In a world where authenticity is paramount, several actors have made headlines for their brave and often extreme changes, illustrating just how far they are willing to go to bring a role to life. Yvonne Jegede: One such pivotal transformation was undertaken by the talented Yvonne Jegede. The actress recently made waves…

In a compelling interview with Nollywood on Radio, seasoned actress Ngozi Nwosu shared a heartfelt account of her struggles during a significant health crisis, revealing the profound sense of abandonment she felt from her home state of Abia. The talented performer, known for her captivating roles on screen, expressed her deep disappointment with the lack of support she received from her local community during her time of need. The 61-year-old actress, hailing from the Arochukwu local government area of Abia State, stated unequivocally that her experience during her illness has shaped her perspective on community support. “I have personally decided…

Nigerian highlife sensation Chinedu Okoli, widely recognized by his stage name Flavour, has stirred a buzz in the music community by seemingly accusing his fellow artist, Kcee, of imitating his distinctive style. On Monday, the popular ‘Nabania’ hitmaker took to his X handle, where he shared a cryptic post that many interpreted as a thinly veiled jab at Kcee. Flavour posted the words, “Copy copy akaria,” words that resonated sharply with fans and observers alike, igniting speculation about the target of his remarks. Though Flavour refrained from directly naming any individual in his post, the timing and context quickly led fans to connect the dots back to Kcee. The…

In the vibrant realm of Nigerian music, rivalries and friendly competition are not uncommon. Recent events have sparked a notable exchange between two prominent figures in the industry. Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo, widely recognized as Kcee and his colleague Flavour N’abania. The dispute arose when Flavour, without explicitly naming anyone, insinuated on social media that some artists were attempting to replicate his unique musical style. This remark didn’t go unnoticed, prompting Kcee to take to his platforms to set the record straight. According to reports from New Daily Prime, the shade cast by Flavour was seen as a personal jab by Kcee, who…

Tolani Baj, a former contestant from the popular Nigerian reality show Big Brother Naija, recently stirred the pot during an engaging episode of her podcast, “Just Amazingly.” The multi-talented disc jockey delves into the intricate and often contentious subjects of marriage, infidelity, and the allure of side relationships, providing a perspective that is sure to ignite discussions among listeners and social media users alike. During her candid discourse, Tolani Baj expressed a provocative viewpoint regarding the dynamics of marriage, asserting that it is often the women who find themselves off the market while married men continue to attract a great deal…

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Monday presented the staff of office to the newly appointed Oloro of Oro, Oba Joel Oyatoye Titiloye, and the Gbamoyin of Jimba-Oja, Oba Adebayo Olanrewaju Ismail. The Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi, who represented the governor at the ceremony, urged the new monarchs to leverage their divinely bestowed positions to foster peace and harmony. He emphasised the importance of ensuring their subjects actively participate in government programs and policies, which would contribute to the overall development of the state. Governor AbdulRazaq called on the people of Oro and Jimba-Oja to fully support their newly enthroned…

Barbadian singer and billionaire entrepreneur, Rihanna, has disclosed her ultimate dream music collaboration, stating that she would love to work with the incredibly talented 22-year-old Billie Eilish. Rihanna, known for her chart-topping hits and groundbreaking contributions to the music industry, expressed her admiration for Eilish’s unique sound and artistry. When asked about her ideal musical partnership, she enthusiastically remarked, “If I could only do a song with Billie Eilish. She’s so good.” This revelation comes as no surprise to fans who have witnessed the rising star’s prowess in the music scene. Billie Eilish, known for her introspective lyrics and distinct…

Renowned Nigerian singer Yemi Alade recently shared her thoughts on the qualities she desires in an ideal partner. Known for her captivating hits such as “Johnny,” the artist offered a glimpse into her romantic preferences, emphasizing a balance of humour and sophistication. During the interview, VJ Adams posed a thought-provoking question about the physical traits that catch Alade’s attention when she meets a man. Without hesitation, she elaborated on the attributes she finds appealing, stating, “I think beards are good. It would be the eyes, the composure, the height, and then eventually what comes out of that mouth.” Alade’s description…

Nigerian content creator and activist, Adebowale Debo Adedayo, widely recognized as Mr Macaroni, shared profound insights into his journey toward fearless activism following his arrest in 2021. His story is not just one of personal transformation but also a reflection of the ongoing struggle for justice and human rights in Nigeria. The backdrop of Mr Macaroni’s transformation can be traced back to the tragic events of October 20, 2020, when peaceful #EndSARS protesters were met with violence at the Lekki Tollgate. Following this incident, many Nigerian youths expressed their outrage against the decision to reopen the tollgate, which had become…