Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba today granted bail to popular TikToker, Olumide Ogunsanwo, known as SeaKing. The New Daily Prime earlier reported that the social media influencer was accused of treason, cyberstalking, conduct likely to cause a breach of peace, and provoking a breach of peace. The charges stemmed from claims that SeaKing called on Nigerian youths to “wage war” against the police. The Nigeria Police, through its…

Afrobeats superstar Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has announced a ₦7 million reward for the recovery of his missing phone. The phone was reportedly lost during his performance at the Nativeland concert, held at SoL Beach in Elegushi, Lagos State, on Saturday. This unexpected twist added drama to what was otherwise an electrifying night. The event, organized by the media company Native, featured thrilling performances by top artistes. Fans…

One of the most respectable figures in Hollywood over the past three decades, Denzel Washington has officially obtained his ministerial license, marking a significant transition into a new role. 69-year-old Washington was recently baptized by Archbishop Christopher Bryant at the Kelly Temple in New York City, a moment that has been captured and shared on social media. The multiple award winning actor shared that his journey to this point was…

Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Mo Bimpe (Adebimpe Adedimeji) are celebrating a remarkable milestone in their relationship as they mark their 3rd wedding anniversary. To honour the special occasion, Lateef Adedimeji took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute, accompanied by stunning photos of the couple. In his post, the actor expressed profound gratitude to his wife, recognizing her as a pillar of strength and motivation in his…

Movie buffs are relishing the festive season, with multiple top-notch Nollywood films from A-class producers and super thespians competing for nationwide attention in cinemas. NEW DAILY PRIME reports that with so many big-budget films to choose from at the cinemas, there can be no dull moment for movie buffs all through the holidays. First to open the floor was the big masquerade, Funke Akindele, one of Nollywood’s very best, who…

A Brazilian court has ruled that Adele’s song “Million Years Ago” must be taken down from all radio stations and streaming platforms worldwide. This decision comes after accusations of copyright infringement by Brazilian composer Toninho Geraes. The legal battle started when Geraes alleged that Adele’s 2015 hit closely resembled his 1996 song, “Mulheres,” famously performed by Martinho da Vila, a celebrated Brazilian artist. According to Geraes, Adele’s song borrowed key…

Former Ife queen, Naomi Silekunola, faces a tragic incident as a stampede at her Ibadan charity event claimed lives, leaving many grieving and seeking answers. Currently in police custody, Naomi faces an outpouring of public support from friends, fans, and well-wishers alike. Social media shows unwavering support Social media platforms are flooded with messages of encouragement for her during this challenging time. Many people have called on her to remain…

The Nigerian music scene continues to thrive and evolve, with new rising stars emerging and capturing the attention of fans and critics alike. This year, several artists have taken significant strides, leaving a lasting impact with their unique sounds and chart-topping hits. Below, is the highlight of some of these rising stars: Ayo Maff Ayorinde Ayodele, widely recognized as Ayo Maff, burst into the spotlight with a string of viral…

The Nigerian music scene has been buzzing with creativity and energy this year, with numerous artistes making waves and setting new standards. AsakeAhmed Ololade, widely known as Asake, has solidified his place as one of the most exciting figures in Nigerian music. His album, “Lungu Boy”, has resonated with fans across genres, showcasing his infectious blend of Afrobeat and contemporary sounds. Asake’s rise to prominence has been swift, earning him…

Barack Obama unveils his 2024 playlist on X, featuring diverse global talents, including Nigerian stars Rema and Asake, who shine with standout tracks. Rema’s chart-topping hit “Yayo” earned a prominent place on Obama’s playlist. The song, which blends Afrobeats rhythms with a global appeal, reflects the genre’s surging popularity on the international stage. Its inclusion is another feather in Rema’s cap, showcasing his rise as a global music icon. Asake,…

Lagos came alive with excitement as Spotify, the global music streaming giant, hosted an electrifying party at the Space Hub in Lekki. The event served as the grand finale of Spotify’s annual Wrapped celebrations, capping off a remarkable year for Nigerian music. Earlier, the celebrations had thrilled audiences in Johannesburg, South Africa, and Nairobi, Kenya, before landing in Nigeria’s entertainment capital. The exclusive gathering brought together media personalities, social media…

Nigerian music sensation Adekunle Gold recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of his breakthrough hit, ‘Sade’, by sharing the heartfelt story behind the song. Speaking on his YouTube channel, the singer took fans down memory lane, revealing the inspiration and journey that shaped the beloved track. Gold began by emphasizing the importance of authenticity in music. “Artists need to tell stories,” he said. “Say something sincere to you. ‘Sade’ is the…