Archive | February, 2024

Rihanna My Greatest Inspiration, Says Ayra Starr

Grammy-nominated singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr has said her greatest artiste for all time is Rihanna. She named the American-Barbadian star as her “greatest inspiration.” According to her, Rihanna’s ‘Anti’ is the greatest album ever made. Speaking in an interview with Rolling Stone, Ayra Starr said: “Rihanna’s ‘Anti’ is the album I […]

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Burna Boy’s 2024 Grammy Performance Ranks 6th – Billboard

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, debut at the Grammy 2024, has been ranked No. 6.in billboard. Burna Boy’s debut Afrobeats performance at the Grammys was a stunning show. So of all the performances during the 2024 Grammys, Burna’s ranked #6 He performed “Sittin’ on Top of the World” while accompanied […]

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Kanye West Hints At Lagos Tour

American hip-hop artiste, Kanye West, has revealed a list of countries he would be touring in 2024 and 2025, including Lagos, Nigeria, and Nairobi, Kenya. The rapper disclosed this in a screenshot of a conversation shared on his Instagram story on Wednesday. The screenshot that outlined suggested tour dates listed Eko Energy City in Lagos, […]

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Stop Complaining, Offer Solutions To Nigeria’s Problems – APC Tells Opposition

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked the opposition parties to stop complaining, but rather, they should offer lasting solutions to the country’s problems. The APC Spokesman, Felix Morka made this call in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. “One of the concerns we have is that opposition is not about […]

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We Will Continue To Deliver, Says Davido Amid Grammy Outcome

Grammy-nominated singer Davido has finally reacted hours after losing three nominations at the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards on February 4. In a post shared on X, Davido expressed love for everyone and vowed to continue to deliver good music to his fans. ‘’I love each and everyone of you !! We Dey game !! We […]

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Osimhen Declared Fit For Semi-Final Clash Against South Africa

Victor Osimhen who was carried off on a stretcher during Nigeria’s 1-0 victory over Angola with abdominal pain and doubtful for Wednesday’s semi-final clash with South Africa has been confirmed fit.  Though he did not travel to Bouake on Monday, the Napoli forward arrived a day later and managed to train. A tweet from the Super Eagles’ […]

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Olamide Helped Me After I Became Popular, Says Portable

Street singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has found immense satisfaction in the success of his hit track ‘Zazuu’ and the remarkable opportunities it has brought him. He proudly acknowledges that his song ‘Zazu’ gained worldwide recognition even before Olamide joined him for the remix in 2021. Portable added that Olamide wouldn’t have collaborated with […]

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Mr Ibu Was My Father’s Friend, Says Adopted Daughter Jasmine

Jasmine Okafor, the adopted daughter of veteran actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has revealed the story of how she came to know the movie icon. Recently, Jasmine and Mr. Ibu’s son, Daniel Onyeabuchi, were arrested in Lagos for allegedly defrauding the actor of N55 million. In a widely circulated video on the […]

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Veteran Yoruba Actor, Olaiya Igwe Apologises For Praying Naked For Tinubu

Olaiya Igwe, the esteemed Yoruba actor also known as Ebun Oloyede, has issued a public apology to Nigerians for going naked at a beach to campaign for Bola Tinubu. In a now-deleted video shared on his Instagram account on Monday, the actor explained that his actions were driven by a divine revelation he claimed to […]

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Rapper Killer Mike Detained By Police At Grammys After Winning 3 Awards

Rapper Killer Mike was detained by police at the Grammys immediately after winning three awards. Los Angeles police did not confirm Mike’s arrest, but a video from The Hollywood Reporter showed him being marched out of Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. Cops said the 48-year-old rapper was detained in connection with a physical altercation at the arena and was questioned by officers. Police […]

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Nigerian Artists Lose All Grammy Nominations

No nominated Nigerian artiste won in any of their categories. The Nation reported that Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide were all nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards, which held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. Davido bagged three nominations in his first Grammy debut while existing winner, Burna Boy, bagged four nominations. […]

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Tyla Beats Davido, Burna Boy, Others To Win Grammy Category

South Africa’s Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance category at the 66th Grammy Awards. Tyla, who won with the hit song “Water”, beat a line-up of Nigerian artistes that includes Davido, Burna boy, Asake and Ayra Starr. Tyla rose to international fame with the release of her 2023 single “Water”, which entered the top […]

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‘Jumping Out Of Plane,’ Tems Reveals Most Dangerous Thing Done

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Tems has revealed that jumping out of a plane is the most dangerous thing she has ever done. The ‘Me and You’ crooner made this known in an interview with Elle. She said at some point while at it, she thought she was dying, wondering why she decided to do it. The Oscar-nominated […]

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Sam Dede, Chinwetalu Agu Return For ‘Issakaba’, Alongside Regina Daniels, Phyna & Others

Veteran actors, Sam Dede, and Chinwetalu Agu, are set to return for the remake of a movie, ‘Issakaba’, which they featured in decades ago. The five-part movie, which was initially produced by the late filmmaker, Chukwuka Emelionwu; and Moses of Mosco production in 2001, is being remade by a popular filmmaker, Lancelot Imasuen. In a […]

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We’re Suffering, Nigerians Are Angry With Your Government – K1 Tells Tinubu

Amid the harsh economic climate, Fuji legend King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has reminded President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians are suffering and displeased with his government. In a video recording that surfaced on social media on Thursday, February 1, 2024, the Fuji icon was complaining about the state of the […]

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I Don’t Sleep At Nights – Kizz Daniel

Singing sensation Kizz Daniel recently revealed that he doesn’t sleep at night. The ‘Twe Twe’ singer made this known while responding to a fan who asked how he sleeps at night. He said, “I don’t sleep at night. I sleep during the day.” The singer left London after performing at Davido’s Invasion concert, which was held last […]

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Femi Otedola Appointed As Chairman First Bank Holdings

Billionaire businessman and chairman of Geregu Power Plc, Mr Femi Otedola, has emerged as the chairperson of the board of FBN Holdings Plc, whose flagship arm is First Bank. Otedola was passed the baton at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Group in Lagos on Wednesday. He succeeded Ahmad Abdullahi, a seasoned […]

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Ronaldo To Miss Game Against Messi’s Inter Miami

Cristiano Ronaldo will be missing in action for Al Nassr when they play Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami on Thursday due to a calf injury. “Cristiano is in the final part of his recovery to join the group,” Al Nassr coach Luís Castro said in a Wednesday news conference “We expect that he can begin to […]

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