Entertainment
VIDEO: SABINUS, PHYNO PERFORM AS BURNA BOY SELLS OUT 80,000 CAPACITY LONDON STADIUM
Burna Boy, the Afrofusion singer, has yet again sold out the 80,000-capacity stadium in London. On Saturday, the Grammy-winning singer thrilled his audience with an amazing performance at West Ham United’s London Stadium. Burna Boy performed some of his hits including ‘City Boys’, ‘On Form’, and ‘Last Last’ while energetic concertgoers sang along. The concert…
VIDEO: AYRA STARR, TEMS PERFORM AT 2024 GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL
Ayra Starr and Tems have delivered live performances of their hit songs at the 2024 Glastonbury Festival on Saturday. The annual concert was held in Glastonbury, United Kingdom from June 26 to 30. Ayra Starr thrilled the audience with an electrifying June 29 performance of ‘Sability’, her 2023 hit single. Tems, on the other hand, performed ‘Love Me Jeje’, a…
WATCH AND LISTEN: TIMMY ADEOTI’S TALKING DRUM COVER OF SKALES’ “JOGO” IS A GAME-CHANGER
Timmy Adeoti, a talented musician, has taken the music scene by storm with his unique cover of Skales‘ hit song “JOGO“. The twist? He performed it with a talking drum! Timmy’s rendition of “JOGO” is a masterful blend of traditional Nigerian rhythms and modern music. The talking drum adds a fresh layer of depth and…
DOWNLOAD: OLAMIDE ENLISTS YBNL STARS FOR ‘IKIGAI’ EP
Olamide, the Nigerian rapper, has come through with a new extended play (EP) titled ‘Ikigai’. The YBNL label boss took to his X to announce the seven-track project. Ikigai is a Japanese language expression meaning “reason to live’”. In the extended play, Olamide enlists the music talents of the YBNL artistes Asake and Fireboy DML. Also featured…
ACTOR EJIKE ASIEGBU APOLOGISES OVER VIDEO SHAMING UZODINMA FOR POWER OUTRAGE AT IMO AIRPORT
Ejike Asiegbu, an ace actor, has apologised for a video calling out the administration of Hope Uzodinma, Imo governor. Recently, Uche Nnanna-Maduka, an actress, made a video criticising the governor for a power outage at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Imo. In the two-minute footage, Nnanna-Maduka made hard-hitting remarks about Uzodinma’s administration and openly shamed…
YOUTUBE IS DOMINATING THE LIVING ROOM, FORCING MEDIA COMPANIES TO DECIDE WHETHER IT’S FRIEND OR FOE
It’s been almost 20 years since the founding of Alphabet’s YouTube, and Hollywood still doesn’t really know what to do with it. YouTube, which effectively invented user-generated content, claims a daunting share of overall media consumption. And it’s no longer just dominating the internet, it’s dominating the living room, too. YouTube made up 9.7% of all viewership…
‘FALSE AND SLANDEROUS’ – ANGEL UNIGWE TO SUE KANAYO O KANAYO OVER CONTRACT BREACH ACCUSATION
Angel Unigwe has refuted the claim by the veteran actor Kanayo O Kanayo that she breached their contract together. On June 21, Kanayo alleged that the teen actress did not fulfil a contract she signed with him for a production she got hired for. He also claimed Unigwe’s mum is known for breaching acting contracts by prematurely taking her…
‘I DENIED YOU SEX, NOT ACCESS TO OUR CHILD’ – SOPHIA MOMODU REPLIES DAVIDO
Sophia Momodu, the baby mama of Davido, has responded to a lawsuit filed against her by the singer over the custody of Imade Adeleke, their daughter. The Afrobeats star filed a motion through Olaniyi Arije and Okey Barrah, his lawyers, at the Lagos high court on April 17, 2024. He is seeking a court order granting him “unfettered and…
HOW I SETTLED 30 YEARS RIFT BETWEEN TUNDE KELANI, BABA WANDE – DOTUN TAYLOR
Dotun Taylor, the Asoju Asa Oodua of Ife, has revealed his role in the reconciliation between Baba Wande, the actor, and Tunde Kelani, the movie producer. The decades-long dispute between both parties stemmed from royalty payments from the 1993 film ‘Ti Oluwa Ni Ile’. Taylor, in a statement on Saturday, said Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife,…
JIDE AWOBONA OPENS UP ON NOLLYWOOD RADIO: SHARING LESSONS, CHALLENGES, AND INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
In a recent interview on “Nollywood on Radio” with Seun Oloketuyi, Nollywood actor Jide Awobona shared his experiences, lessons learned, and industry perspectives. The candid conversation offered a unique glimpse into Awobona’s journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of his two-decade career in Nollywood. Key Takeaways: • Awobona emphasized the importance of humility and learning…