Nigerian singer, Keshinro Ololade, popularly known as Lil Kesh, has narrowly escaped death after being involved in a robbery incident in Lagos on Wednesday. According to Hip TV, the Shoki crooner was stabbed in the neck during the robbery. He was reportedly robbed of his jewelry worth millions of naira. Details of the incident remain…
The Venice International Film Festival (VIFF) has announced its line-up for the 82nd edition, and listed among the films to be screen at the prestigious festival is ‘One Woman One Bra’, a Kenyan-Nigerian film. Produced by Nigerian-born prolific filmmaker, Josh Olaoluwa, the film is written and directed by Kenyan female filmmaker, Vincho Nchogu in her…
Actor Aina Gold has expressed appreciation for veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo, referring to him as his industry ‘small god’. He described Taiwo Hassan in a recent interview, as a mentor who picked him up, trained him, and helped him grow in the industry despite his physical stature and height. Gold praised…
Legendary actor Fabian Adibe, best known for his role in the NTA adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s classic novel, “Things Fall Apart,” has died. The actor, who celebrated his 82nd birthday in February 2025, died peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday. His death was confirmed by the CEO of Best of Nollywood, BON, Seun Oloketuyi,…
Chioma Adeleke, wife of singer Davido, on Thursday morning paid tribute to her late son, Ifeanyi, who died in October 2022. On her Instagram page on Thursday, Chioma shared photos of her wedding bouquet with Ifeanyi’s image pinned to it. She captioned the post,, “My best friend walked me into forever…. Ify, you’re on my…
Musician Naira Marley, born Azeez Fashola, has provided a detailed account of his financial dealings with the late singer Mohbad, clarifying that all royalty payments from Mohbad’s music remain available for proper allocation. Mohbad (Ilerioluwa Aloba) died on September 12, 2023, at the age of 27. In a video released on YouTube on Wednesday, Naira…
Billboard has released its list of the Top 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All-Time with 2Face’s “African Queen” ranked as the number one Best Afrobeats song. The list curated by Billboard staff has Wizkid as the only artist with double entries in the top 10, with “Ojuelegba” at number 2 and “Essence” featuring Tems at number 5. …
WWE superstar Naomi (Trinity Fatu), a two-time Women’s World Champion famed for her “Feel the Glow” persona, has announced she is expecting her first child with husband Jimmy Uso. The couple, who have been together for over a decade and married since 2014, shared the news during Monday Night Raw on August 18, 2025.Speaking in…
Maverick singer Brymo has urged Burna Boy, Davido, and other A-list artistes to stop jumping on every trending song in the form of a remix. He claimed that A-list artistes only remix hit songs by rising acts to leverage the buzz and remain relevant under the guise of helping the newcomers reach larger audiences. On…
Award-winning singer Burna Boy has made history by becoming the African artist with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His feature on Gunna’s latest album, “The Last Wun,” on the track “wgft,” marked his seventh entry on the chart, further solidifying his record. This achievement also extends Burna Boy’s unprecedented run on…
