Nigerian rapper Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide, has said he is not desperate for international recognition, emphasizing the importance of staying true to his roots and audience. Speaking in an interview recently, the “Local Rapper” crooner explained that identifying and understanding his audience has been the key to his success in the music industry. …
Boluwatife Balogun, 14-year-old son of Nigerian music superstar Wizkid, has stirred excitement online after sharing a clip that hints at his debut single. The young talent, already showing signs of musical confidence, may be preparing to follow in his father’s famous footsteps. In a short Instagram video titled “Champion’s Arrival,” Boluwatife was seen recording in …
Senator Ned Nwoko, Nigerian politician and husband of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, has defended his polygamous lifestyle, saying having only one wife is like “standing on one leg.” Nwoko made the comment during an interview on Sunday night while reacting to reports of a marital crisis with his fourth wife, Regina. Explaining his stance, the …
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has made history in Uyo as he sold out the 30,000-capacity Godswill Akpabio International Stadium during the opening leg of his 5Alive Tour on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The “Unavailable” hitmaker thrilled fans with a high-energy show that lit up the city. He became the first …
Nigerian music superstar Davido has revealed the purpose of his recent meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, describing it as an opportunity to share visions for a better world. The 32-year-old Afrobeat singer made the disclosure on Thursday evening via X (formerly Twitter), writing: “It was an honour meeting @EmmanuelMacron and sharing our visions for …
Veteran Juju legend, Oluwashina Peters, popularly known as Sir Shina Peters, has asserted that the true legacy of a musician lies not in fame or wealth but in the creation of evergreen songs that stand the test of time. Speaking during a recent interview, the 67-year-old icon boldly claimed that he has produced more timeless …
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has revealed how she made her first ₦1 million in 1999 from her breakout role as Bisi in the hit TV series "I Need to Know." In a video shared online, Akindele reflected on her humble beginnings, years of rejection, and the life-changing opportunity that launched her to fame. …
Veteran Nollywood actress, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow, has celebrated her 83rd birthday and 60 years on stage, marking a remarkable milestone in Nigeria’s entertainment history. The iconic actress took to Instagram on Thursday, October 16, to express profound gratitude to God, her family, fans, and colleagues for their unwavering love and support …
Popular Nigerian disc jockey Nonso Temisan Ajufo, better known as DJ Big N, has raised concerns about what he calls the worst decline in Afrobeats’ global influence in two decades. Speaking in a recent interview, the Mavin Records DJ blamed both artists and record executives for the slump. He said many have sacrificed quality and …
Nestlé Nigeria has called for entries for the 2025 Nestlé Media Awards, an annual initiative that celebrates journalistic excellence and impactful storytelling across Nigeria. Since it started five years ago, the Nestlé Media Awards have recognised journalists who use their platforms to highlight real issues that affect Nigerians, such as affordable nutrition, youth empowerment, sustainable …
