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In an emotional revelation that has resonated deeply with fans and followers, Afropop sensation Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe ‘Kizz Daniel’ has shared the heart-wrenching news of the passing of his mother-in-law due to breast cancer. The award-winning artist, hailing from Ogun State, took to his official X handle to express his profound grief and offer support to his wife during this challenging period. Kizz Daniel, who has gained immense popularity for his…
From an insightful conversation with Madame Joyce, popular Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa candidly shared her views on relationship red flags that she deems inexcusable. Makinwa, known for her outspoken personality and wisdom gained from personal experiences, provided a compelling perspective on the kinds of behaviours that would lead her to end a relationship without hesitation. Makinwa did not mince words as she elaborated on her experiences, emphasizing that certain…
Dr Mo Abudu, the esteemed founder of the EbonyLife Group, has implored Nigerian filmmakers and storytellers to uphold authenticity in their narratives while navigating the intricate landscape of global storytelling. Abudu’s insightful remarks were delivered during her keynote address at a two-day conference organized by the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), individuals and industry leaders alike gathered to explore the future of Nigerian cinema and the importance of…
As the spotlight shines ever brighter on the dynamic Nigerian music scene, emerging artist Shallipopi is poised to capture the attention of audiences around the globe with the release of his highly anticipated Spotify RADAR Africa documentary. This captivating film offers an intimate and revealing look into Shallipopi’s remarkable journey, tracing his path from the humble streets of Edo State to the heights of musical fame. Shallipopi, recognized as one…
United States of America rapper, Drake, has lost $355,000 following Jake Paul’s victory over boxing legend, Mike Tyson on Friday. Drake lost the bet of the sold-out boxing match that took place at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, United States of America. The match took place after a year of heated exchanges between Paul and Tyson. Drake is known to stick out his neck in bets for sporting events.…
One of the most loved Nollywood figures, Etinosa Idemudia has shared how a challenging movie role impacted her mental health, revealing that she had to undergo therapy to disconnect from the character. Narrating her experience on her X page on Saturday, Etinosa recounted her time portraying a witch in the series Blood of Enogie, a role she played for three months. Explaining how deeply the character affected her psyche, she…
In a recent appearance on the popular talk show ‘Glass House’ with comedian AY, Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo opened up about the intense backlash she has faced in her quest for justice for the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Ojo’s involvement in the aftermath of Mohbad’s untimely death has drawn significant attention, but it has also resulted in negative criticisms and serious accusations levelled against her.…
Acclaimed actor and filmmaker Ayo Makun, widely known by his stage name AY Comedian, has been recognized as the “Box Office King” by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB). This prestigious honour comes as a testament to AY’s remarkable achievements within the Nigerian film industry over the past decade. The event was marked by an awards presentation that showcased AY’s influential contributions to cinema, emphasizing the significant impact…
Nigerian comedian BrainJotter, alongside his manager Unique Kings Obi, has made a significant impact on Ghana’s theatre landscape with their sold-out performances of the stage play “Play Me I Play U”. The scenes at Accra’s National Theatre and the Bukom Boxing Arena tell a tale of excitement, as audiences flocked to witness the show on consecutive nights. The play managed to draw in packed venues, enchanting spectators with its unique…
Legendary Hollywood actor, Denzel Washington, in an interview with BBC 1Xtra revealed that he hasn’t auditioned for a movie role in nearly four decades. The 69-year-old actor, renowned for iconic performances in Training Day, Malcolm X, and The Equalizer series, shared insights into his illustrious career. Washington stated, “It’s been about 40 years for that I haven’t auditioned for a movie. I won an Academy Award in 1989, and I’m…
As excitement intensifies ahead of the release of his much-anticipated album, ‘Morayo,’ Nigerian musical sensation Wizkid has made a triumphant return to the music scene with his pulsating new track titled ‘Kese’ – Dance. The song, produced by the renowned P2J, follows his successful collaboration with American RnB artist Brent Faiyaz on the hit single ‘Piece of My Heart.’ Wizkid, who is celebrated for his unique fusion of catchy lyrics…
Filmmaker Clarence Peters recently opened up about his poignant experience working alongside his mother, the acclaimed actress Clarion Chukwura. In an engaging interview, Peters revealed that although this partnership was limited to a single project, it offered him valuable insights into professionalism and the complexities of familial relationships within a creative context. “I ran away from it for a very long time to avoid any potential conflicts,” Peters candidly shared,…
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