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…

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…

Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has recently shared his insights on the profound cultural renaissance sweeping through Africa and its positive impact on the continent’s global image. Through his commentary, the artist emphasized how the achievements of various cultural expressions, particularly the rise of genres like Afrobeats, have garnered newfound respect for African people around the world, especially in the West. In a candid interview with Kiss…

In a significant turn of events, renowned American rapper Jeffery Williams, widely known by his stage name Young Thug, has been released from prison after spending two tumultuous years in custody. The acclaimed artist’s release comes on the heels of a plea deal he accepted on Thursday in connection with his extensive racketeering case, which has captivated public attention and stirred discussions on the complexities of justice and the music…

Among the many influential figures gracing the2024 Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF), one name resonated with unparalleled distinction, not merely due to his stature but because of his profound impact on African cinema: Richard Mofe-Damijo, better known as RMD. More than a seasoned actor, RMD stands as a cinematic legend, whose artistry has left an indelible mark on Nollywood and elevated African cinema to global prominence. His presence at…

Nigerian R&B star and entrepreneur Bankole Wellington, widely known as Banky W, and his wife, celebrated actress Adesua Etomi, have joyfully announced the arrival of their second child, a baby boy. Banky W shared the news on Instagram with a touching video that highlights his dedication to family life and the joy surrounding their new addition. The couple, beloved for their shared journey and family-oriented lifestyle, continues to inspire fans…

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Charles Olumo, popularly known as Agbako, has passed away at the age of 101. Olumo, celebrated for his remarkable acting career and dynamic performances in Nollywood, was one of the oldest actors in the industry. He died on Thursday, leaving behind a legacy cherished by fans and colleagues alike. The Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), announced the passing of veteran actor through…

American rapper Curtis James Jackson, popularly known as 50 Cent has told those who care to listen that he rejected the sum of $3 million to perform at Donald Trump’s rally. The 49-year-old claimed he is “afraid of politics” and turned down an invitation to attend the Republican National Convention, which was held at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. In an interview with IHeartRadio’s The Breakfast Club, he also stated…

Grammy Award-winning artiste, Tems has narrated how three international singers, Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Drake reached out to her within a three days span. While speaking about her journey to stardom in an interview with BigBoy TV, the 29-year-old stated that Beyoncé’s team first reached out, followed by direct messages from Drake and Rihanna. She said, “I never imagine becoming this big. We did ‘Essence’ and I started getting messages. In…

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has addressed her previous claims about having “20 boyfriends” before meeting her husband, Nigerian businessman and politician Ned Nwoko. During a TikTok live session, Daniels said that she had multiple suitors when she first met Nwoko but that her decision to marry him was entirely her own, denying suggestions that she was coerced into the relationship. The mother of two also encouraged young ladies not to…