‘Proud to see Naija boys shining on global stage’ – DJ Cuppy hails Rema, Asake, others

Renowned DJ Florence Otedola, also known as DJ Cuppy, has expressed admiration for Nigerian afrobeats stars Asake, Rema, Ruger, and Shallipopi after their successful debut at the UK’s Wireless Festival. The Nigerian afrobeats group delighted audiences on various dates during the 2024 Wireless Festival in London. DJ Cuppy, who also performed as a DJ at…

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‘Stop ditching afrobeats for amapiano’ – Rema tells colleagues

Popular singer Divine Ikubor, known as Rema, emphasized the importance for Nigerian artists to uphold afrobeats’ culture to secure Nigeria’s leadership in the African music scene. He noted the significant rise of the South African genre, amapiano, within the Nigerian music industry in recent years. In an interview with Apple Music, Rema acknowledged the appeal…

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‘We tried but it didn’t work’ – Stormzy, Maya Jama announce breakup

British celebrity couple, rapper Stormzy and TV host Maya Jama, have ended their relationship. They made a joint statement recently announcing their separation, reflecting on their love story and acknowledging that despite their efforts, their relationship didn’t succeed. The couple, who started dating in 2014, disclosed that they initially broke up in 2019 but attempted…

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Kizz Daniel requests refund amid rumours of marriage crash

Amid speculation about his marriage, renowned afrobeat musician Kizz Daniel has reportedly asked for a reimbursement of all his expenditures. Earlier, rumors circulated online suggesting that Kizz Daniel’s marriage was in trouble after his wife allegedly discovered him with another woman in his studio. The music executive, formerly the director of 2Baba’s previous label Kennis…

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‘Ladies used to faint during 2Baba’s performances’ – Dayo Adeneye

Dayo ‘D1’ Adeneye, a music executive, recounted an incident on comedian Teju Babyface’s ‘Deep Dive’ podcast where he mentioned that during a concert in Ivory Coast, four women fainted while ace musician 2Baba, formerly known as 2Face, was performing on stage. The music executive, formerly the director of 2Baba’s previous label Kennis Music, mentioned that…

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Nigerian, Oluwole sets new world record for 75 hours videogame

Oside Oluwole, a Nigerian biochemist and auto dealer, also known as Khoded, has set a new world record for the longest video game marathon. Guinness World Records (GWR) announced through a social media post that Khoded, aged 24, achieved the record by playing a soccer video game continuously for 75 hours, participating in over 500…

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Cyberbullying: Iyabo Ojo tackles VeryDarkMan

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo continues to criticize the controversial social media critic VeryDarkMan after their recent disagreement. VDM provoked Ojo and her partner, Paulo, by alleging that she was not invited to singer Davido’s wedding but only to the after-party. This led Paulo, a music executive, to urge his associates, including Davido, Cubana Chief Priest,…

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2024 BET Awards: Tems and Tyla achieve major wins [COMPLETE LIST]

Tems was the sole Nigerian winner at this year’s BET Awards, which took place at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater on Sunday night. Her song “Me & U” triumphed over contenders like Kirk Franklin, Shirley Caesar, and Maverick City to clinch the Dr Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award. Meanwhile, Nigerian artists Ayra Starr and Asake were…

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