Celebrities
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Breach of contract: Court dismisses Davido’s preliminary objection
A Delta State High Court sitting in Effurun has dismissed the preliminary objection by Nigerian-American singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido and his company, Davido Music Worldwide Limited, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear and determine the breach of contract suit against him by Brownhill Investment…
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Obaseki set to host Rema’s Homecoming Concert in Benin
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has unveiled plans to host Edo-born musical prodigy, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, in a grand Homecoming Music Concert on December 21. Obaseki expressed his excitement to bring Rema back to his roots while speaking to youths at the Sir Victor Uwaifo…
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You never rejected me, Davido’s late aide’s son hails singer on birthday
Abdul Uthman, son of Davido’s late aide, Obama DMW, on Tuesday appreciated the singer for taking care of him after his dad’s passing. Uthman made this known in a birthday note penned for the Afrobeats star, who clocked a new age on Tuesday. On his Instagram page, Uthman wrote, “Dad,…
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FULL LIST: Burna, Davido, Asake, two other Nigerians bag Grammy nominations
Nigerian artistes, Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide have all been nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards. While Grammy-winning star, Burna Boy bagged a total of four, Davido, in his first bite, bagged three nominations. Asake, Arya Starr, and Olamide got one nomination apiece. The Nigerian quintet were…
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Media deliberately tarnished my image just like my dad – Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti, the youngest son of late Afro-beat maestro, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has revealed that over the years, the media has deliberately misrepresented his personality just the same way his late father’s image was misconstrued. The controversial singer made the revelation, among other things, during a chat with Chude Jideonwo, on…
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BNXN breaks down each track on his debut LP ‘Sincerely, Benson’
‘Sincerely, Benson’ is Bnxn’s invitation to his audience to join him on the next part of his journey. Presenting a series of unvarnished realisations via elegant songwriting, this debut album offers us access to his innermost thoughts and feelings. “I wanted to give people a very direct experience of my…
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Mayorkun explores love & heartbreak in new EP ‘Love.. For Free’
Mayorkun, the acclaimed Nigerian superstar, has just released his highly anticipated EP titled ‘Love.. For Free,’ a musical journey steeped in raw emotions of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. This compelling EP, comprising five tracks, explores the complexities of relationships, showcasing Mayorkun’s vulnerability and confidence as he navigates the intricacies of…
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I’ve been fighting off a virus for the past few weeks – Tiwa Savage opens up, postpones London concert
Just a stone’s throw away from her eagerly awaited, first ever headline arena gig in London, Tiwa Savage was blindsided by an unwelcome viral infection, which left her crushed and heartbroken. With a weighty heart, she broke the news of postponing all her upcoming shows and extended a sincere apology…
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Why I’ll be forever grateful to God – Ayra Starr reveals, recalls selling vegetables and fruits in market
Female music sensation, Ayra Starr, takes a moment to appreciate her blessings as she reflects on her humble past, recalling how she used to sing while assisting her grandmother in selling vegetables and fruits six years ago. The talented artist, signed under Mavin Records, shared her story on her Instagram page,…
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Ilebaye wins Big Brother Naija All Stars, ₦120m grand prize
Ilebaye Odiniya has been crowned as the winner of the Big Brother Naija All Stars. The 22-year-old won the ₦120 million grand prize ahead of Mercy Eke and emerged as the ultimate queen of the reality show. The six finalists were Cross, Ilebaye, Ceec, Mercy Eke, Adekunle, and Pere. Recall Ilebaye…