Nigerian singer Magixx has opened up about the personal stories behind two songs from his upcoming album, I Dream In Colour. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), he revealed that the last track on the album was inspired by a disturbing encounter with a childhood friend. “The last track on my album was because of my childhood friend that threatened to get me killed,” he wrote. While…

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has retracted his earlier claims of being mentally unstable. Appearing before Magistrate O.L. Oke at the Magistrate Court in Isabo, Abeokuta, on Thursday, the Zazoo crooner insisted that he is in good health. Police declare Portable wanted He had been declared wanted on Monday by the Ogun State Police Command. Authorities accused him of assaulting three officials from the Ogun State Planning…

Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, better known as Ayra Starr, has made a surprising revelation about her past. Before rising to fame, the 22-year-old Afrobeats sensation actively ran a social media troll page. Ayra Starr shared this unexpected detail during an episode of the I Said What I Said podcast, hosted by Feyikemi Abudu and Jola Ayeye. While discussing her early social media activity, she admitted to having a dedicated…

An 18-year-old beauty queen, Kadance Fredericksen, tragically lost her life in a fatal car crash in Florida after her vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer. Her vehicle collided head-on with a tractor-trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Fredericksen, a former Miss Okaloosa County Teen USA, had inspired many with her resilience. She overcame childhood hardships, including homelessness and abuse, to achieve success in the pageant world. Crash under investigation Authorities…

Renowned Nigerian music director TG Omori, aka Boy Director, makes a strong comeback after a failed kidney transplant, returning to the music video scene. Omori, widely celebrated for his innovative music videos, shared the news of his return on Tuesday. Posting on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, he uploaded a photo of himself back on a music video set, camera in hand. He captioned it with confidence, he wrote:…

For the first time since the passing of Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, his wife, Omowunmi Aloba, has broken her silence. In an exclusive interview on “Chudeity”, she detailed the harassment and intimidation she and her son, Liam, have faced since Mohbad’s death. New Daily Prime reported that Mohbad died on thr 12th of september 2023. Omowunmi revealed that the bullying her husband endured did not end with…

Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini faces backlash for harshly criticizing Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman after his missed Champions League penalty. After Atalanta’s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Club Brugge on Tuesday night, Gasperini publicly called Lookman “the worst penalty taker he has ever seen.” Lookman, who was introduced as a substitute when Atalanta was already three goals down, quickly made an impact by scoring to reduce the deficit. Moments later,…

Afrobeats star Davido slams a misleading headline falsely linking him to a Lagos kidnapping case, calling out fake news and warning of consequences. A blog on X (formerly Twitter) posted a video showing three suspected kidnappers being arrested. The blog’s caption read, “Davido and two others apprehended for kidnapping in Lagos.” However, the name “Davido” was actually a reference to the gang leader, not the singer. The wording of the…

Veteran Nigerian actor Dele Odule has firmly dismissed false reports of his death and alleged arrest, calling them baseless, irresponsible, and deeply frustrating. In a video posted on Instagram, the Nollywood star expressed deep frustration over the spreading of baseless claims, calling out those responsible for fabricating such stories. Slams fake news on social media Odule directly addressed a blogger who falsely announced his death by posting his picture with…

…Claims it was timed to embarrass daughter Blue Ivy at ‘Mufasa’ premiere The lawsuit accusing Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of repeatedly raping a minor in 2000 after the MTV VMAs was dismissed on Valentine’s Day, but the bitter relationship between the Jay-Z and attorney Tony Buzbee rages on. Filed four days before the Buzbee-represented Jane Doe “voluntarily dismissed with prejudice” her claims, Jay-Z (aka Shawn Carter) made a declaration…

A California jury has found A$AP Rocky not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, stemming from a 2021 shooting incident with a former friend in Los Angeles. Attorneys for the hip-hop artist and actor, who is the longtime partner of the singer and businesswoman Rihanna, had argued the weapon was a prop gun that only fired blanks. A$AP Rocky did not testify in the trial.…

The Ogun State Police Command has rejected claims by controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, that he is receiving psychiatric treatment at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta. Portable made the statement in a video on Tuesday, February 18, appealing to Nigerians and the Ogun State Government after being declared a wanted man by the police. In the video, Portable described himself as a “madman” and claimed he…