Jeffery Williams Sr., the father of renowned rapper Young Thug, has raised significant concerns regarding the terms of his son’s recent release following a plea deal. Among the restrictions, one provision stands out: a decade-long ban preventing the artist from returning to metro Atlanta, a place he calls home. Standing outside the courthouse, Williams Sr. addressed the media, conveying his discontent with the limitations placed on his son’s freedom. “I’m…

Celebrated Nollywood director and filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has revealed the passing of his cherished mother, Omoladun Ayanladun Afolayan. She departed this world at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength. The news was shared by Afolayan on his verified Instagram account this past Saturday, where he expressed his profound sorrow. In his touching tribute, he reminisced about the life his mother led, noting that her…

Motunrayo ‘Iwalewa’ Charles, the devoted daughter of the late veteran actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, affectionately known in the entertainment world as Charles Olumo and Agbako shared her poignant experience of caring for her father during his twilight years. Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, whose impactful career spanned decades and who was revered for his incredible portrayals of tough characters on screen, passed away peacefully at home at the remarkable age of 101. His death…

Renowned Afrobeat singer and accomplished instrumentalist Femi Kuti, along with the Grammy Award-winning vocalist and songwriter 9ice, has officially joined the lineup of performers for the 20th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Mr. Tony Anih, the Chief Operating Officer of AMAA, disclosed this thrilling news during a recent press briefing held at the AMAA secretariat located in Ikeja, GRA, Lagos. This milestone edition promises to be an…

Global phenomenon Davido has officially released his latest single, “Awuke,” showcasing the talent of rising artist YG Marley. The much-anticipated track made its debut on various streaming platforms Thursday, marking yet another significant milestone in Davido’s illustrious career. Taking to social media, the Afrobeat superstar shared his enthusiasm for the launch, inviting fans to partake in an interactive YouTube premiere chat. His post read, “AWUKE OUT NOW! I’ll see you…

With a bold move that merges sports and music, Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has taken a significant step in his musical journey with the release of his second single, titled ‘What’s Luv?’ This new track comes on the heels of his debut single, “Don’t Shoot,” which made history by making Iwobi the first Premier League player to officially release music. On Thursday, Iwobi unveiled ‘What’s Luv?’ through…

In a recent interview with City105.1 FM in Lagos, rising star Lekan Osifeso Junior, popularly known as Lojay, offered intriguing insights into the often-cited notion that individuals from affluent backgrounds have an advantage in the competitive landscape of the Nigerian music industry. He firmly contested this belief, asserting that being from a wealthy family can pose unique challenges for aspiring artists. Lojay, popularly known for his hit track “Monalisa,” articulated that…

Beloved Nollywood actress Ufuoma McDermott has opened the curtains on her painful struggle with kidney disease, an affliction she has battled for over a decade. During an emotional conversation with media personality Chude Jideonwo, the 43-year-old actress recounted the harrowing experience of living with this chronic illness, bringing to light the challenges and fears she has faced along the way. Ufuoma, known for her charismatic performances on screen, shared the…

Multi-award-winning artist and Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, more popularly known as Davido, took the opportunity to delve into a subject that many of his fans and followers have speculated about a potential transition into the realm of politics. This revelation has sent ripples of excitement and curiosity throughout both the music industry and Nigeria’s political landscape, reminiscent of the increasing trend of entertainers making political forays in various parts of…

In the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, identity is often shaped by the perceptions and comparisons made by audiences and industry professionals alike. For singer Joe El Amadi, the burden of being compared to the revered music icon 2Baba has cast a shadow over his artistic journey. In an insightful appearance on the “Hoha” podcast, El Amadi opened up about the challenges he has faced due to his striking…

Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has cemented his place in music after releasing his second single, ‘What’s Luv?’ This comes after the success of his debut single, “Don’t Shoot,” which made him the first Premier League player to officially record music. His latest single, ‘What’s Luv?,’ which he shared on social media on Thursday, is a celebration of African culture, fusing Afro-Swing with rap components and featuring collaborations…

The half part of the extinct hit group, P Square, Paul Okoye, now addressed as ‘Rudeboy’ and his wife, Ivy Ifeoma have announced the birth of their first child together. The ‘Reason With Me’ hitmaker shared a video of his kids from his previous marriage playing with the newborn in an Instagram post on Friday. He expressed his joy over the childbirth, describing the period as “the most joyous and…