In the latest release of Wikipedia’s annual roundup, the top 25 most viewed pages of 2023 offer a snapshot of global interests, spanning artificial intelligence innovation, notable deaths, and the rising influence of Indian users on the platform. Run by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia has garnered an astounding 84 billion page views in 2023,…
Nollywood actress and media personality, Moet Abebe, has shared insights into why she remains single at the age of 34. In a recent episode of the Bahd and Boujee Podcast, co-hosted by Moet Abebe and reality star Tolanibaj, the actress expressed frustration, stating that she has yet to find a “sensible man” and lamenting that…
In a lighthearted Instagram post on Monday, T-Pain couldn’t help but poke fun at Snoop Dogg’s extensive list of business endeavours outside the realm of music, expressing his playful exasperation with the West Coast rap legend’s diverse ventures. The “rappa-ternt-sanga” took to social media to showcase the latest gift he received from one of Snoop’s…
In a surprising revelation, hip-hop artist Cam’ron recently shared on his Instagram that his attempts to connect with actress Nia Long have gone unanswered for more than a year. The Dipset MC poured out his feelings in a heartfelt message, expressing admiration for Long’s strength during challenging times. Cam’ron’s message, delivered with a touch of…
Boomplay, a leading music streaming platform, has unveiled its 2023 Recap List, with Asake claiming the title of the most streamed artist of the year. The Nigerian hitmaker’s stellar performance on the streaming platform further solidifies his position in the music industry. Asake’s album, “Mr. Money With the Vibe,” secured an impressive second spot for…
Drake and his son, Adonis, take centre stage in the latest ad campaign for NOCTA, featuring the “Love You Forever” Nike Air Force 1 sneaker. The custom AF1s, available for purchase after a Saturday (December 2) restock via Nike and NOCTA’s websites, come with a retail price of $160. While maintaining the classic white synthetic…
Fashion mogul Kimora Lee Simmons recently faced a harrowing incident as her home caught fire over the weekend.The star took to her Instagram Story to share the frightening situation and express her heartfelt thanks to the swift response of the fire department, suggesting that their intervention may have saved lives. Sharing images of the smoke…
Nigerian singer Mr Eazi recently disclosed the advice he received from Wizkid when Jay Z’s Roc Nation expressed interest in signing his hit song ‘Skin Tight.’ The revelation came during an interview where Mr Eazi shared insights into what motivates him as an artist. According to Mr Eazi, Roc Nation had shown interest in signing…
Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B took to social media to vent her frustration with Chick-fil-A, accusing the popular fast-food chain of repeatedly messing up her food orders. The rapper specifically called out the Sunset Blvd. location, claiming that it was the second consecutive day they had made mistakes with her orders. In an expletive-laden video…
French DJ and record producer David Guetta has lauded Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr as the modern equivalent of Barbadian-American superstar Rihanna. Guetta expressed admiration for Ayra Starr’s unique musical style and her potential to captivate a global audience. In a recent interview with Cool FM Nigeria in Lagos via Skype, Guetta remarked, “When people…
Charlotte rapper DaBaby announced his decision to quit alcohol after a particularly wild night left him with a severe hangover and bedridden the following day. Taking to Instagram on Sunday (December 3), DaBaby issued a public service announcement, declaring that he’s officially done with drinking. In the video, DaBaby stated, “It’s official bro, I don’t…
In a recent exclusive interview with renowned actress Iyabo Ojo, Ayo Animashaun, the executive producer of the Headies Awards, shed light on the decision to host the prestigious award ceremony in the United States rather than Nigeria. Emphasizing the global impact of the Afrobeats genre, Animashaun explained that the Headies Awards now serves as a…
Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan’s luxury ride, a $429,000 Ferrari, was left severely damaged after colliding with a parked car in Hollywood, California. Images from the scene depict the electric blue Ferrari with its right side extensively smashed, airbags deployed, and a wheel with gold rims detached. Law enforcement officials reportedly questioned Jordan about the…
Nigerian singer Opeyemi Rahim, popularly known as Lyta, has openly expressed his wish to return to his former record label, YBNL Nation. In a recent appearance on the Ginger Yourself Podcast, Lyta clarified that his departure from YBNL wasn’t intentional, stating, “I want to be back with YBNL, what I did back then [leaving YBNL…
Google has escalated its battle against ad blockers on YouTube with a significant move that could affect Chrome users. The new policy introduced in the Manifest V3 extension platform is poised to deal a potentially fatal blow to ad blockers on YouTube, particularly on the Chrome browser. As part of its strategy to discourage users…
Hip-hop artist Remy Ma recently delighted fans by sharing a heartwarming video featuring her daughter, Reminisce. The proud mother, known for her contributions to the rap scene, posted the cute clip on Instagram, showcasing the striking resemblance between herself and her look-alike daughter. Remy Ma, who shares Reminisce with her husband Papoose, expressed her amazement…
Kittitian dancehall artist Byron Messia has expressed his admiration for the extraordinary talent of Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy. Messia recently collaborated with Burna Boy on the remix of his song ‘Talibans,’ and in a recent appearance on the Bootleg Kev podcast, he shared insights into the creation process. During the podcast, Messia spoke highly…
Nick Cannon, father of 12, recently shared some insights into the financial aspects of being a parent to a large family. In a conversation on The Breakfast Club, the media mogul discussed the expenses that come with taking his extensive family on annual trips to Disneyland. During the interview, Cannon emphasized his commitment to ensuring…
Renowned East African musician, Koffi Olomide, has made a spectacular return to the music scene with an electrifying new record. The legendary artist has delighted his fans with an unconventional track titled “Legende,” featuring the incomparable Davido. The song showcases a remarkable verse from Davido, who delivers an outstanding performance, leaving listeners in awe of…
Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, has applauded her daughter’s tireless dedication to her craft as the singer’s film “Renaissance” earns praise and a 100% approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes. Tina Knowles took to Instagram to commend Beyoncé’s work ethic, revealing that the music icon spent almost 24 hours a day in the studio during the last…
Nigerian Afropop sensation, Anthony Ebuka Victor, popularly known as Victony, has shared the heartwarming news of the arrival of his newborn daughter into the world. Brimming with joy, the rapidly emerging singer took to his Instagram story to reveal a touching photograph capturing the tiny fingers of his precious bundle. In a heartfelt disclosure, Victony…
In a significant move within the aviation industry, Alaska Air (ALK) disclosed on Sunday its plans to acquire Hawaiian Airlines (HA) for a substantial $1.9 billion. The acquisition, resulting from several months of negotiations, includes the absorption of $900 million in Hawaiian Airlines debt. Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci expressed enthusiasm about the deal during…
In an unexpected turn of events, a leaked trailer for the highly anticipated “Grand Theft Auto VI” surfaced online, revealing crucial details about the game’s release date. The trailer, which garnered over 32 million views within its initial hours on YouTube, showcased the next instalment of the iconic and action-packed game franchise. Originally scheduled for…
Nigerian music sensation Wizkid has once again caught the attention of fans after expressing admiration for Omah Lay’s recent viral song, ‘Holy Ghost.’ The revelation was shared by Muyiwa Awoniyi, manager of Tems and the producer behind the hit track, Lekka Beats. In a social media post, Awoniyi shared the news that Wizkid had conveyed…
Atlanta-based rapper Jeezy, born Jay Wayne Jenkins, has responded to claims of infidelity made by his estranged wife, Jeannie Mai. The talk show host recently filed a motion requesting the court to uphold an infidelity clause in their prenuptial agreement, implying that Jeezy cheated during their marriage. Jeezy’s legal team swiftly addressed the accusations, stating…
Nigerian music sensation Adekunle Gold is receiving backlash for his involvement in the soundtrack of the highly anticipated Hollywood film, ‘The Book of Clarence.’ The movie, set to feature Adekunle Gold and Yemi Alade, marks their debut in Hollywood and is expected to showcase their talents globally. The film boasts a star-studded soundtrack with contributions…
Hip-hop artist Jadakiss has voiced his dissatisfaction with the treatment he received at the NoMad hotel’s casino in Las Vegas. In a video recorded on December 2, the LOX rapper revealed that he had been gambling at the NoMad since Wednesday before getting escorted from the casino by security. In the video, Jadakiss expressed frustration,…
Amidst swirling speculations about the state of their relationship, Wizkid’s recent heartfelt gesture towards Bella Shmurda at a public event has ignited a wave of discussions on social media. The duo, who were both present at an event held at Quilox club, showcased a display of camaraderie that contradicted rumours of any strain between them….
In a bold and thought-provoking statement, renowned Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon has asserted that the world is intentionally crafted to cause harm to men. Okanlawon shared his controversial perspective on the world’s structure through a post on his official social media handle on Thursday evening. In his reflection on how the world operates, the actor…
After four years since its initial unveiling and amidst delays and controversies, Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybertruck has finally reached the hands of approximately a dozen customers. However, the original base-model price of $39,900 announced in 2019 has seen a notable increase of over 50%, now standing at $60,990. Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, initially claimed in…
In a reflective Instagram post, Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, opened up about the unpredictability of her life, touching on past challenges, her failed jewellery line, academic struggles at the University of Oxford, and her recent engagement that did not lead to marriage. The billionaire heiress and accomplished DJ shared her thoughts on…
Fans of the hit animated series ‘Rick and Morty’ are in for a treat as Ice-T, the renowned rapper and actor, is set to make his debut on the show in an upcoming episode airing on Sunday (December 3). Ice-T has been an avid supporter of the show, expressing his admiration for it on multiple…
Grammy-winning artist Kendrick Lamar has expanded his real estate portfolio with the recent purchase of a lavish penthouse in Brooklyn, demonstrating his bi-coastal residential presence. As reported by The New York Times on Friday (December 1), the Compton-native rapper has acquired a residence in a 106-unit condominium situated near Brooklyn Heights’ waterfront. The 36-year-old artist,…
Nigerian music sensation Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, has caused a social media storm as the artist behind his latest tattoo design, STRAFFITTI, revealed the jaw-dropping fee paid by the star. STRAFFITTI, a multi-talented individual known for his roles as a tattoo artist, artist, and fashion designer, took to his social media…
Hip-hop icon Lil Wayne, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., is now entangled in a legal battle as his former bodyguard, Carlos Christian, files a lawsuit claiming the rapper threatened him with a semiautomatic rifle during a 2021 altercation. According to court documents obtained by TMZ on Friday (December 1), Christian alleges that…
In a dazzling tribute to a decade of musical prowess, Nigerian artist Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, marked his illustrious ten-year journey in the music industry with a grand gesture of opulence. The music sensation, who rose to fame with the 2014 hit “Woju,” has solidified his position as a prominent figure in…
Nigerian singer Dapo Oyebanjo, widely known as D’banj, has been officially cleared of rape and fraud allegations by both the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The clearance reports were issued after thorough investigations, as confirmed by an affidavit filed by Toheeb Lawal of the Abuja-based law…
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, marked the long-awaited delivery of the Cybertruck, which was first unveiled four years ago. Despite the flashy event, the new price revealed on Tesla’s website stirred discussions, as the Cybertruck comes with a higher price tag than initially discussed. The starting price for the Cybertruck is $60,990 before federal tax…
Vanilla Ice recently disclosed that he has a never-before-heard track featuring the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard, but he’s adamant about keeping it under wraps. In a multipart interview with Vlad TV, the “Ice, Ice Baby” rapper opened up about the unreleased collaboration with ODB, explaining that out of respect for the late Wu-Tang Clan member…
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been conferred with the prestigious title of ‘Outstanding Georgia Citizen’ by the State of Georgia, USA. The acclaimed singer, famous for hits like “Unavailable,” was honoured during the State of Georgia General Assembly meeting on Friday, December 1, 2023, where he graciously accepted the recognition….
The divorce battle between rapper Jeezy and TV host Jeannie Mai has taken a new turn as Mai responds to Jeezy’s recent accusation of her “gatekeeping” their daughter. In a filing to Fulton Superior Court on Thursday (November 30), Mai hinted at having evidence of Jeezy’s infidelity, requesting the court to enforce the relevant section…
Grammy-winning artist Wizkid has ignited a social media debate with the unveiling of his latest tattoo. The news circulated on various social media platforms today, December 1, 2023, accompanied by images of the singer with the tattoo artist and later at a club. Currently on a music hiatus and residing in Nigeria, Wizkid’s new tattoo…
In a recent CNN appearance with Gayle King, Fat Joe has come to the defence of Young Thug, asserting that he has lied in “95 per cent” of the songs he has released throughout his three-decade-long career. Expressing concern over Thug’s YSL RICO case, Joe deemed it “horrible” and a “travesty” that the rapper’s lyrics…
Renowned Nigerian singer, Simi, has penned a heartfelt letter to her fans, reflecting on the unpredictable nature of the music industry and expressing gratitude for their steadfast support throughout the year. In an open letter shared on her Instagram, the talented artist and mother of one candidly discussed the twists and turns her year took,…
Asake’s second studio album, “Work Of Art,” has received global recognition, securing the title of the best Nigerian album of 2023 by esteemed international entertainment news agencies. Released on June 16, 2023, the 14-track album has solidified Asake’s position as one of Nigeria’s foremost Afrobeats exports. Rollingstone, a prominent entertainment news agency, positioned “Work Of…
Sean Combs, widely known as Diddy, has resigned as chairman of the media company Revolt TV amidst a series of sexual assault lawsuits against him. The announcement was made through a statement posted on Revolt’s Instagram page, stating that Combs’ departure from the chairman position is aimed at maintaining the company’s focus on its mission….
Grammy-nominated afrobeat artist Seun Kuti has made a bold statement, declaring that “Lagos is white man’s land.” In a recent Instagram live session with fans, Kuti expressed his viewpoint, challenging the prevailing narrative of different Nigerian ethnic groups asserting ownership of Lagos. Contrary to claims of ethnic ownership, Kuti argued that foreigners hold the majority…
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has reached an agreement to purchase a 10% stake in Heathrow Airport from Spanish infrastructure company Ferrovial. Additionally, France-based private equity fund Ardian will acquire another 15% in Heathrow’s parent company, FGP Topco. Ferrovial, which has held a stake in Heathrow since 2006, revealed that the deal’s total value…
British boxer Ryan Taylor has disclosed the reason behind his decision to end his relationship with Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, and his other ex-girlfriends. The athlete cited their driving skills, stating that he left them because they were “shit drivers.” Taylor shared this revelation during a recent question-and-answer session with fans on…
A high school coach, whose teenage daughter was murdered, takes matters into his own hands by going after the men who kidnap his student for their human trafficking operation. Watch the trailer below.
