Nigerian-American singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has revealed that carrying the blue passport has made travelling overseas easier for him. He said when some of his band members are having difficulties with Visa approval, he always have an edge because of his American passport. The Atlanta-born singer said the American passport was worth more than…
Kevin Jonas, known for his role in The Jonas Brothers and his association with Disney Channel, believes that the introduction of alcohol at Disneyland has changed the culture of the theme park. Kevin, who married Danielle Deleasa in 2009, reminisced about their special night spent in the exclusive Dream Suite at the California park. However,…
The Recording Academy, organisers of Grammy Awards, has created a category for ‘Best African Music Performance.’ The category was among the three new ones announced by the academy in a statement released via its website on Tuesday. The other two newly created categories are Best Pop Dance Recording and Best Alternative Jazz Album. According to…
Grubhub, the food delivery brand, is facing challenges and has decided to lay off 400 corporate employees, which accounts for approximately 15% of its workforce. The CEO of Grubhub, Howard Migdal, acknowledged the tough decisions in a letter sent to the staff and posted on the company’s website. He emphasized the need to maintain competitiveness,…
Antony Starr is Homelander in this alt look at him in front of the mirror in his apartment. Enjoy the clip below:
The Starboy Frontline Act, who recently hinted at incoming new music, might have cleansed his Instagram page for that course. Nigerian ace singer, songwriter, and performer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has got the fans talking after he unfollowed everyone on Instagram except one. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is known for his mysterious celebrity personality,…
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian compares Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) to determine which growth stock is better for long-term investors. This video was originally published on the Parkev Tatevosian, CFA YouTube channel
US-based Nigerian dancer Korra Obidi has again cried out on social media over anonymous people reporting her to Child Protective Services (CPS) and accusing her of neglecting her children. The mother of two has continued to face her new reality as a single mother over the past few months. It should be recalled that in…
In a recent interview, Arsenal and England football star, Leah Williamson has opened up on her most preferred Wizkid song. Arsenal and England football captain made this known in a recent interview during the training session with her national side she she revealed Wizkid’s song off the singer’s Grammy award-nominated album Made in Lagos as…
The indigenous rapper further went down his roots to produce a record that has the living legend Ebenezer Obey on it. Nigerian rapper Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, popularly known as CDQ, has shared snippets of his latest song with iconic Nigerian musician Ebenezer Obey. The renowned Nigerian rapper seems to be in a phase of collaboration…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action to halt Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, seeking a court order to block the $69 billion deal. The FTC filed a lawsuit against the companies in San Francisco and requested a temporary restraining order. The regulatory body expressed concerns that if the deal were to proceed…
As part of the roll-out plan for his new album “Body & Soul,” Joeboy provided buses for the masses. Ace Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus, popularly known as Joeboy, is currently the talk of the town due to his latest gesture in helping the masses.The singer-songwriter, who is currently promoting his second…
The Reddit community is currently in the midst of a significant rebellion. Many of the platform’s most popular subreddits, where users gather to discuss various topics, have chosen to “go dark” as a form of protest against announced changes to Reddit’s application programming interface (API) pricing policies. This move has effectively shut down large portions…
The award-winning Afrobeat superstar got a standard studio built for him by his dad as part of a deal for him to stay in school. Heavyweight Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed why popular Nigerian celebrities used to come to his studio even while he was still a student. The DMW…
Microsoft is exploring the use of its AI capabilities to enhance its advertising business. The company has filed a patent for a machine learning model that incorporates “incrementality estimation” to predict the performance of sponsored content. Microsoft defines incrementality as the impact of ad budget on performance. The model is trained to forecast how content…
Guinness World Records has confirmed Hilda Baci as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon. This was confirmed on their official website on Tuesday. The post reads, “Following a thorough review of all the evidence, Guinness World Records can now confirm that Hilda Effiong Bassey, better known as Hilda Baci, has officially broken…
Today, we have an exciting video lined up as we dive into the full impressions of the highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro AR and VR headset as captured by MrWhoseTheBoss, a YouTube channel dedicated to the latest tech reviews and insights. With its unique blend of virtual reality and augmented reality, this headset represents Apple’s…
Afrobeats artiste B-Red recently shared an interesting anecdote about Burna Boy’s first encounter with Davido. This revelation came shortly after Davido referred to Burna Boy as a “new cat” during an interview, causing a stir on Nigerian Twitter. B-Red, who is Davido’s cousin and the son of Osun State Governor Mr. Ademola Adeleke, recalled the…
Social media influencer YesJulz, whose real name is Julieanna Goddard, finally addressed the 2014 rumors claiming she and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James were sexually involved.Goddard, 33, released a video debunking multiple rumors regarding her, including that she had an affair with the married James. “I have never in my entire life been alone…
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $290 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse victims, according to attorney David Boies representing the victims. The victims accused the bank of facilitating sex trafficking while Epstein was a client. In a joint statement, JPMorgan Chase and the victims’ attorneys announced that they…
People magazine recently confirmed the romantic relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Shakira, putting an end to the speculations that had been circulating since the pair was spotted together at the Miami Grand Prix. The unexpected union of the 46-year-old Colombian artist and the 38-year-old Formula 1 driver has captured the attention of the celebrity world,…
Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo has expressed pride in famous Nigerian Instagram kids, Ikorodu Bois over the newest feat. The movie star, who is currently on set of Extraction 2, revealed that Ikorodu Bois have bagged an appointment with Australian actor, Chris Hemsworth. Bolanle made this known as he shared a screenshot of the email they…
Fred Ryan, the publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post, has announced his departure from his position after nearly a decade of leading the newspaper. Ryan, who had previously worked for former President Ronald Reagan, revealed that he will be heading the nonpartisan Center on Public Civility, a new initiative by the Ronald Reagan…
A Nigerian digital artist named Oyinlola has recently announced her ambitious plan to break the Guinness World Record for the longest painting marathon. She shared this exciting news with her followers on Twitter, along with a picture confirming the acceptance of her application from the Guinness World Records via email. The email from Guinness World…
The FLA Live Arena was buzzing with excitement as fans eagerly gathered to witness a unique showdown between two men with legendary surnames: Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III. However, the outcome of the bout became insignificant as chaos unfolded within the arena. Mayweather and Gotti engaged in a six-round exhibition match. It quickly became…
Nollywood star actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, is set to make his mark on the global stage as he joins the cast of the highly anticipated Netflix movie, “Extraction 2.” The Nigerian actor, known for his captivating performances and magnetic on-screen presence, will be sharing screen space with Hollywood heavyweight Chris Hemsworth in this action-packed sequel. “Extraction…
French superstar Kylian Mbappe informed Paris Saint-Germain on Monday that he will leave the club as a free agent when his contract expires in June 2024, a source told The New York Times’ Tariq Panja. The decision could force the French champions to sell Mbappe this summer to avoid losing him for nothing a year…
Novak Djokovic had always been vocal about his goal to surpass the achievements of his fellow tennis legends, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. His drive and inspiration came from the desire to claim the biggest titles on the grandest stages in his sport. Finally, he stands alone, having surpassed every man who has ever wielded…
An accident occurred on the set of the upcoming “Gladiator” sequel, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals involved in the production. Paramount Pictures confirmed the incident in a statement to CNN, stating that the accident took place during the filming of a planned stunt sequence. The spokesperson emphasized that the injuries sustained by several crew…
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, a Nigerian boy named Philip Solomon has achieved yet another Guinness World Record by skipping an incredible 153 times in just 30 seconds while balancing on one foot. The young boy’s outstanding feat has garnered attention and recognition from Guinness World Records, who proudly shared his achievement…
Days after Apple unveiled its $3,499 mixed reality headset, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a veiled swipe at the company’s pricing and product vision. Speaking at an all-hands meeting with Meta employees, Zuckerberg contrasted Apple’s demos of a person sitting alone on a couch with Meta’s focus on active engagement through its Quest VR headset…
Famous comedian, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has revealed that he suffered from depression after he was expelled from the university in 2017. He said he was depressed because it was the fourth university he was attending.The skit maker recently disclosed this via his Twitter handle. He wrote, “I was dealing with depression…
The Biden administration is poised to approve New York City’s Central Business District Tolling Program, popularly known as “congestion pricing,” after the conclusion of a public review period on Monday. This program, the first of its kind in the United States, aims to toll vehicles entering Lower Manhattan below 60th street to alleviate traffic congestion….
The Securities and Exchange Commission has declared the activities of a cryptocurrency site known as Binance illegal in Nigeria. The Commission disclosed this in a statement posted on its website recently. It stated that Binance is neither registered nor regulated by it, and its operations in the country are illegal. It noted that anyone conducting…
During her headlining performance at LA Pride, Megan Thee Stallion showcased her new title as Megan Thee Defender. To the surprise and delight of the audience, she was joined on stage by her former classmate from middle school, Carlos Ruvalcaba. In a moment filled with excitement, Megan warmly hugged her old friend as horns blared…
The current record is held by Suresh Joachim (Sri Lanka) with 121 hours and 18 minutes.Israel Adebiyi is set to break the Guinness World Record for the longest film/movie watching marathon (Cinema). The artiste and 500 level Law Student of the Ekiti State State University took to Twitter on June 10, 2023 to declare his…
Netflix is planning to promote the upcoming installment of its popular film series “Extraction” by partnering with a chopper company that was involved in a fatal crash in 2018. The crash, which occurred in the East River, resulted in the death of five tourists who were unable to be quickly extracted from the choppy waters….
Iyanya has shared his thoughts on Nigerian artists being disrespected and not being acknowledged for their hard work over time. Singer Iyanya, in a recent post on his social media platform, spoke on how the journey and struggles of some Nigerian artists, such as himself, have been ridiculed and disrespected by people who do not…
During Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets, former UFC champion Conor McGregor found himself involved in a midgame bit that took an unexpected turn. McGregor inadvertently knocked out the Miami Heat mascot, known as Burnie, during a stoppage in the third quarter, causing concern and requiring medical…
Famous Nigerian afrobeat singer, Burna Boy, on Saturday performed at the UEFA Champions League final. The 2023 UEFA Champions League final football match between Manchester City and Inter Milan took place at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey. Burna Boy performed alongside Brazilian singer, Anitta. It should be recalled that Burna Boy on Friday…
In the latest episode of “Healing with Maria”, host Maria Chike Benjamin is joined by reality television star and actress BamBam. BamBam shares how, as a young child, she went through the trauma of being sexually molested by her nanny. She also opens up about how this experience has moulded her into being extremely protective…
Mike Batayeh, best known for his role as laundromat manager Dennis Markowski in ‘Breaking Bad’, has passed away at the age of 52. He suffered a heart attack and died at his home in Michigan on June 1, according to his sister who spoke to TMZ. In a Facebook post accompanied by a throwback photo,…
Sister to Burna Boy, Nissi has responded to Davido categorizing Burna Boy as a ‘new cat’ in a recent interview. Following a recent interview of Davido with Brut Afrique, where he discussed how afrobeats became a global phenomenon in the world of music today, Sister to the African giant Burna Boy, Nissi has taken to…
Novak Djokovic will be competing in his seventh final at Roland Garros, facing Casper Ruud on Sunday. Let’s take a look back at Djokovic’s previous six championship matches at the tournament, where he has achieved two victories and suffered four defeats. In 2012, Djokovic lost to Rafael Nadal in a rain-delayed final that extended into…
Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has debunked reports that she is charging twenty-five thousand Naira, for people to observe her culinary skills in Abuja. Hilda gave the denial in a post on her Instagram page. Reports had emerged that Hilda planned a ‘meet and greet’ session with her supporters in Abuja but the Akwa Ibom…
Tesla (TSLA) stock experienced a surge this week after General Motors (GM) announced that their electric vehicles would be compatible with Tesla’s charging network. This news followed a similar announcement made by Ford just two weeks prior. At the time of writing, Tesla’s stock had risen by approximately $12 per share or 5% for the…
Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, better known as Simi, has claimed that her appearance nearly prevented her from entering a passport office. Taking to her Instagram page, the mother of one narrated how she was initially barred from entering into the passport office due to her inappropriate dressing. She said she had to take off her…
During Apple’s recent unveiling of its high-priced mixed reality headset, one notable absence was the executives wearing the device themselves. Speculation suggests that Apple’s decision may stem from a desire to avoid becoming the subject of memes and ridicule. However, the bigger issue lies in the challenge of making VR headsets appear cool. Over the…
Singer, Davido’s first baby mama, Sophia Momodu, says her worst fear has become her reality.She said raising a child alone was her greatest fear but sadly, that is her current situation after the singer abandoned their daughter, Imade. The mother of one made this known during an Instagram live session with fans recently. She said,…
Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing in the United States is yielding positive results, as early data suggests a significant increase in new subscriber sign-ups compared to the early days of the Covid pandemic. According to streaming analytics company Antenna, late May marked Netflix’s “four single largest days” of new user sign-ups in over four years…
