Nigerian music icon David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has revealed a surprising side of himself. In a recent interview with Atlanta’s 96.1 The Beat, the award-winning singer said that if he weren’t making music, he would probably be working as a journalist. Davido made this statement while discussing his passion for media promotion. He also talked about why he spends more time engaging with the press than many of…

Popular Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, better known by his stage name Omah Lay, has once again spoken openly about his mental health struggles. This time, the 26-year-old artist offered a new perspective on his journey through depression, one that includes a bold statement: “Money is everything.” A deep struggle behind the music Omah Lay first gained wide attention not just for his music but also for the emotional depth…

Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old social media influencer from Mexico, was killed while broadcasting live on TikTok from her beauty salon. The shooting happened in the Zapopan suburb of Guadalajara, Jalisco State, according to officials. The video showed Marquez sitting calmly at a table, holding a stuffed toy and smiling for the camera. In the middle of her stream, a man entered the salon and opened fire. The stream ended suddenly…

American rapper Chris Brown was arrested early Thursday morning at a luxury hotel in Manchester. Officers from the Metropolitan Police detained the 36-year-old musician just after 2 a.m. at The Lowry Hotel. The arrest is connected to a nightclub assault that reportedly took place more than a year ago in central London. Incident linked to mayfair nightclub attack Police say the arrest relates to an incident that occurred on February…

Nigerian rapper Yung6ix has made a heartfelt appeal to the public, asking for help to stop smoking marijuana. The rapper, who has been in the music industry for years, said he has smoked weed for 21 years, to be exact. He says his body is sending strong signals that it’s time to quit. The rapper shared his struggles on social media, using his official X (formerly Twitter) handle to reach…

Fifty years of life, laughter, and achievement! New Daily Prime is thrilled to be part of this momentous occasion as we celebrate the 50th birthday of the incredible journey of  Adewumi Adisa. Adewumi Adisa, a man whose presence radiates both strength and gentle grace. His life, a tapestry woven with threads of kindness and cultural pride, has touched countless hearts. He carries himself with a quiet dignity, a testament to…

Popular Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has claimed he is the most criticised celebrity in Nigeria. He says much of the criticism stems from one simple fact: he comes from a wealthy family. Davido made these remarks during a recent appearance on the Culture Knock Out podcast. Speaking openly, the award-winning artist reflected on how his family’s riches shaped public perception of his career, and how he…

Nollywood actress Jumoke George has publicly asked for financial help after revealing she has been homeless and battling serious health issues for six years. The veteran actress made the emotional plea in a Tuesday video interview with her colleague, Biola Bayo. In the video, George broke down in tears as she opened up about the hardships she has faced in recent years. Living in a church, battling illness George revealed…

The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the tragic death of Nollywood actress and body positivity advocate, Monalisa Stephen. She passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos. Her death was caused by complications from low blood sugar and internal bleeding. The news of her passing became public early Wednesday morning, sending shockwaves across the entertainment industry and beyond. Death confirmed by family and industry leader Monalisa’s death…

Veteran Nollywood actress Tina Mbah has advised her fellow actors, especially women, who struggle to balance their careers with the demands of marriage. In a recent interview, Mbah spoke openly about the challenges some entertainers face when their spouses do not support their careers. She urged her colleagues to remain observant before committing to marriage. According to her, there are always early warning signs when a partner may not be willing…

Nigerian rapper and media personality Nnamdi Nwabasili, widely known as N6, has revealed that he played a major role in sparking the long-standing feud between fellow rappers M.I Abaga and Vector Tha Viper. In a recent interview with Day Genius, N6 opened up about how his 2017 diss track, a direct response to M.I’s controversial release, may have inspired Vector’s later attack on the Chocolate City rapper. According to him,…

Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has publicly declared that his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is the best governor Osun State has ever had. He made this bold statement during a recent appearance on Culture Knock Out (C.K.O), a show hosted by media personalities Chris and Baloo. “He proved everyone wrong”,  Davido During the interview, Davido explained that many people had underestimated his uncle…