Category: Entertainment
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94-year-old Nigerian Music Legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha Makes History
94-year-old Nigerian Music Legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has made history as the oldest Artiste to enter the Apple Music Nigeria top 100 Songs. His song, Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche was released in 1983. It went viral after Brain Jotter used it for a dance challenge. His album, Akuko N’egwu Original Vol. 1 has…
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My Mom Was ‘A Baddie’– Davido
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has praised his late mother, Veronica Hailey Imade Adeleke, as “a baddie” in a recent Instagram tribute. The award-winning singer posted a photo of his mother in her university academic regalia, captioning it, “My mom was a baddie.” Mrs. Veronica Adeleke passed away at 39 on March…
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Another Nigerian breaks Guinness World Record
Nigerian doctor and hyper-realism artist Fola David has set a new Guinness World Record, (GWR), for the largest drawing by an individual. Nigerian doctor David, surpasses the existing record for the world’s largest painting by an individual. Fola David, the Nigerian doctor, has set a GWR for the largest drawing by an individual. David, also…
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I love you with every air I breathe, Cubana Chief Priest tells Davido
Popular businessman Cubana Chief Priest has expressed his admiration and loyalty for music star Davido on Instagram. He praised Davido’s achievements and prayed for God’s blessings and protection over him for his generosity in supporting his friends. Reaffirming the 30BG mantra, “We rise by lifting others,” Cubana Chief Priest shared a photo of Davido and…
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I’m turning into full robot with no emotion– Kim Kardashian
American reality star, Kim Kardashian, has expressed worry that she’s “turning into a full robot” with “no emotion” due to previous trauma. On the July 18 episode of The Kardashians, Kim opened up about her struggle with mental health to her sister Khloe Kardashian. “[My therapist] was like, ‘You think calm is your superpower. I…
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Why I switched from Afrobeats, by Rema
Afrobeats star Rema has explained his decision to change his sound for his sophomore album, ‘HeIs.’ He noted that Afrobeats was becoming stale and he felt the need to “switch it up.” Rema’s comments came as amapiano, a South African genre, gained significant influence in the Nigerian music industry. In a recent interview with Apple…
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BBNaija season 9: Organiser slashes prize money
Popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), is back for season 9 as the winner for this year’s edition will walk away with a grand prize of N100 million and a new SUV. Busola Tejumola, Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice, disclosed at a news conference on Tuesday in Lagos that the…
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BBNaija returns for Season 9
The biggest reality TV show in Africa, Big Brother Naija BBNaija, is back for season nine. This year’s edition will be launched on Sunday, July ,28, on all Dstv channels. According to the organizers, the winner of the show, which will end on October 6, will walk away with a grand prize of N100 million…
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Burna Boy Becomes First African to Hit Two Billion Streams in UK
In a monumental achievement, the self-proclaimed African by Giant, Burna Boy, has made history once again, becoming the first African artist to surpass 2 billion streams in the United Kingdom. The Grammy winner received the prestigious plaque backstage at his sold-out concert in Koko Camden, London during the fifth-anniversary concert of his 2019 album, African…
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Nigerian gamer shatters world record with 75-hour videogame marathon
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Oside Oluwole, known as “Khoded,” has set a new Guinness World Record for the “longest videogame marathon playing a soccer game.” According to Guinness World Records in a report via its website on Tuesday, Oluwole played for an astonishing 75 hours, far surpassing the previous record of 50 hours held by…