Fave, the Nigerian singer, unveils her love for Jamaican culture. The artist reveals a deep connection to dancehall and reggae. Her collaboration with Davido on the hit song “Kante” has catapulted her to global recognition, shared these insights in a recent interview, offering a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of her artistry. Connection to Jamaican culture In her own words, “I know I don’t have many songs out there, so people often see me as just a sultry singer. But there’s a whole side of me that’s deeply connected to dancehall and Jamaican culture. Everything about it feels raw, real,…
Author: Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi
Actress Biodun Okeowo has shared a heartfelt and emotional story about her wedding day and the journey that led her there. In a detailed Instagram post, Okeowo opened up about the bittersweet experience of her wedding day, revealing that her mother, who had always dreamed of witnessing her daughter’s wedding, was not there to celebrate it. Early dreams and mother’s expectations Okeowo explained how, from a young age, she had envisioned a beautiful and intimate wedding ceremony—a simple garden-style event with just her and her “Prince Charming.” Growing up, her mother, a devout Christian and prayer warrior, always hoped her…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Adanma Luke has shared her emotional journey through depression and suicidal thoughts following a heartbreaking tragedy on her movie set. In April 2024, her colleague, Junior Pope Odonwodu, tragically drowned during production, leaving her grappling with grief and overwhelming despair. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she candidly recounted her struggles during this dark period. She revealed that the devastating incident plunged her into a state of hopelessness. Her pain became so intense that she contemplated ending her life. Lifeline amid darkness During her most vulnerable moments, Luke found a lifeline in her senior colleague, Uche Nancy.…
Nollywood star Dayo Amusa opened up about her journey to motherhood in a heartfelt Instagram post on New Year’s Eve. She shared her struggles, triumphs, and the lessons she learned on her path to becoming a mother. Challenges of motherhood dreams Amusa revealed the trials she faced while trying to conceive. These included three miscarriages and a 2015 diagnosis of uterine myomatosis, a condition that almost dashed her hopes of motherhood. Doctors even recommended removing her womb, but she refused to give up. “For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a wife and a mother,” she…
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, 22, plans to unveil her love interest in the music video for her hit song, Lagos Love Story, thrilling fans worldwide. Known for her private nature, Ayra Starr has kept details about her personal life under wraps. However, this new development has fans buzzing with anticipation. Ayra Starr, whose real name is Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, made the announcement on her official X account. She revealed her decision to feature her real-life partner as a vixen in the video. According to the singer, the aim is to keep the project authentic to its theme. In her post,…
Kenny Ogungbe, the renowned CEO of Kennis Music and a leading figure in Nigeria’s music industry, has addressed rumors about his alleged involvement in the breakup of the iconic music group, Plantashun Boiz . Speaking during an episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, Ogungbe set the record straight, denying any role in the group’s dissolution. For years, speculation has swirled around the reasons behind the separation of Plantashun Boiz, a group once celebrated for its unique sound and groundbreaking albums. The trio, consisting of 2Face (now known as 2Baba), Blackface, and Faze, initially disbanded in 2004 after releasing their second…
Actor Femi Branch has voiced frustration over an alleged growing trend where cinemas appear to prioritize one movie at the expense of others. He raised concerns during a meet-and-greet event for Toyin Abraham’s latest film, Alakada Bad and Bougie, at a local cinema. In a video shared online, Branch detailed some troubling practices he observed. According to him, cinema staff often wear promotional T-shirts for a specific film, sidelining other movies. He claimed media cards for competing films are removed from counters and replaced with materials for the promoted movie. These actions, he said, give undue advantage to select films…
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck recently shared surprising insights into his unique relationship with music during a candid and thought-provoking interview. Contrary to what fans might expect from an artist of his caliber, Odumodublvck made it clear that his passion for music does not stem from love. Instead, he sees music as a reliable companion—someone who never lets him down but doesn’t inspire deep affection either. “I don’t love music,” he said. “But music and I are friends. I like you [music], and one thing I know about you is that you’re a stand-up guy. When you say you’re going to do…
Adams Kehinde, widely known as Lege Miami, made headlines on Sunday with his much-anticipated “Singles Hookup Matchmaking End-of-the-Year Party.” The Nigerian actor and singer hosted the lively event at the prestigious Radisson Blu Hotel in GRA Ikeja, Lagos. The party, which offered free entry, drew a massive crowd of singles eager to meet, mingle, and perhaps discover love as 2024 wound down. Attendees filled the venue, creating an electrifying atmosphere that quickly gained traction online. By Monday, the event was trending across social media platforms, with fans and participants sharing their experiences and reactions. Viral sensation on social media On…
Talent manager Paulo Okoye urges Afrobeat icons Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy to set aside differences, embrace unity, and inspire Africa and the world. His heartfelt message, shared on Instagram, underscores the significance of harmony in their personal and professional lives as the year winds down. Paulo, widely respected in the African entertainment industry, expressed his deep admiration for the trio’s remarkable achievements. He urged them to reflect on their humble beginnings and the immense blessings they have received over the years. “Dear Wizkid!! Davido!! Burna Boy!! As 2024 comes to an end, I wish for unity and brotherhood among…