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BURNA BOY TO MARK ‘AFRICAN GIANT’ 5TH ANNIVERSARY WITH LONDON CONCERT
Burna Boy, the award-winning Nigerian singer, will celebrate the fifth anniversary of ‘African Giant‘, his fourth studio album, next week. On July 15, the ‘City Boys’ hitmaker will be hosting a concert in London, the United Kingdom, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of his album. The show is sponsored by YouTube Music Nights. Released in July 2019,…
VIDEO: I DATED MY CHOIR MASTER WHEN I WAS 10 – FAVE
Chidozie Ugochinyere, the Nigerian songstress better known as Fave, has revealed that she started dating at the age of 10. Fave spoke about her first romantic relationship during a chat with her colleague Bloody Samaritan and the film stars Susan Pwajok and Genoveva Umeh. The 24-year-old singer revealed that while in the children’s choir, she started a relationship…
DAMMY KRANE REACTS AS KWAM 1 ASKS HIM, DAVIDO TO END RIFT
Dammy Krane has reacted to calls from Wasiu Ayinde, the Fuji singer fondly called Kwam 1, to end his online rift with Davido. The feud between Krane and Davido started last year after the former called out the latter over alleged debt. Krane said the ‘Timeless’ hitmaker refused to pay him for his songwriting contribution to a song. He also accused Davido…
ACTOR CHINEDU IKEDIEZE, WIFE WELCOME BABY BOY
Chinedu Ikedieze, the Nollywood actor better known as Aki, and his wife Nneoma Nwaijah have welcomed the arrival of a baby boy. The movie star took to his Instagram account on Saturday evening to announce the arrival of his bundle of joy. Aki shared a photo from his wife’s maternity shoot and another image of his newborn child’s feet….
BURNA BOY ASKS DAMMY KRANE TO DELETE POST CALLING DAVIDO A ‘MURDERER’
Burna Boy has asked Dammy Krane to take down a social media post wherein he accused Davido of being involved in the death of his friend Tagbo Umeike. Umeike died from alleged alcohol poisoning in October 2017 after his birthday party at Shisha Lounge in Lekki, Lagos state. Davido previously dismissed claims that he had a hand in Tagbo’s death. Last month,…
DELE MOMODU BREAKS SILENCE ON DAVIDO, SOPHIA CUSTODY BATTLE
Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation magazine, has broken his silence on the custody battle between Sophia and Davido. The former lovers have been in the news in the past months over the custody of Imade, their 9-year-old daughter. In April, the Afrobeats star filed a motion through his lawyers Olaniyi Arije and Okey Barrah at the Lagos…
RICK ROSS ATTACKED AFTER PLAYING DRAKE DISS TRACK AT CANADIAN CONCERT
Rick Ross, the US rapper, was attacked after performing at the Ignite Music Festival in Vancouver, Canada. TMZ reports that Ross was accosted by some men after he played Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’, a diss track directed at his Canadian colleague Drake, to wrap up his performance. The men, who were said to have been…
DJ CUPPY ENDORSES UNITED KINGDOM’S LABOUR PARTY AHEAD OF JULY 4 ELECTION
DJ Cuppy has declared her support for Keir Starmer, the British politician, ahead of the UK elections on July 4. In May, Rishi Sunak, the UK prime minister, announced that he would dissolve the parliament and call a general election. Starmer is the UK Labour Party’s candidate for prime minister in the elections. In a social media post on Monday, Cuppy…
RITA DOMINIC REBUKES CRITIC FOR BERATING HER ROLE IN ‘LEKKI WIVES’ SEQUEL
Rita Dominic, the Nigerian actress, has rebuked a critic of her role in the show ‘Lekki Wives: The Reunion’. On June 17, Blessing Egbe, the show’s producer, announced the release date and inclusion of Dominic. Since then, the actress has come under fire for accepting to feature in the show. A critic said Dominic should “have outgrown…
KATE HENSHAW BLASTS NIGERIANS SHARING OLU JACOBS DEATH RUMOR
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has faulted the actions of Nigerians who shared false information, claiming veteran actor Olu Jacobs was dead. The rumours of Jacobs’ death had earlier spread online on Sunday without official confirmation. Reacting to the news spreading on social media, Henshaw, who is also the Director of Communications for the Actors Guild…