Grammy-winning artist Lizzo is facing legal trouble as she has been sued by three former dancers who have accused her and her production company, Big Grrrl Big Touring, Inc. (BGBT), of creating a hostile work environment and subjecting them to harassment during their time as members of her dance team. The lawsuit, filed in Los…
Veteran actor Samuel L. Jackson revealed that he fought to preserve the iconic title of the 2006 action-horror film, ‘Snakes on a Plane.’ The movie features a thrilling storyline in which passengers battle a horde of venomous snakes that have been intentionally unleashed on the aircraft by a gang boss, to cause a deadly crash….
Nigerian music sensation, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has opened up about how the loss of his father at a young age profoundly impacted his life and mindset. Speaking on the Afrobeats podcast hosted by Shopsydoo, the ‘Calm Down’ crooner revealed that his father’s passing made him realize the significance of family and prompted…
Los Angeles – John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, the beloved celebrity couple, have always been open about sharing glimpses of their lives on social media as they’ve expanded their family to six. Now, in a captivating feature with Architectural Digest (AD), they are offering an exclusive look at their new Beverly Hills home, showcasing a…
The sizzling TikTok summer anthem, “One Margarita,” has just received an exuberant new music video, featuring an unexpected appearance by supermodel Cindy Crawford. Originally a freestyle by TikTok personality-turned-rapper That Chick Angel, the song has taken TikTok by storm as an enthusiastic celebration of the liberating effects of margaritas. With each sip, inhibitions are shed,…
Jamaica’s ‘Reggae Girlz’ Continue to Make History in Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand – Jamaica’s national women’s soccer team, fondly known as the ‘Reggae Girlz,’ is leaving an indelible mark on the Women’s World Cup with its historic achievements. After securing their country’s first-ever World Cup point in a draw against France, they…
The Voyager mission team at NASA has achieved a remarkable feat by reestablishing contact with the Voyager 2 spacecraft after losing communication. The spacecraft, which has been exploring the cosmos for nearly 46 years, encountered a setback when commands sent on July 21 accidentally caused its antenna to shift 2 degrees away from Earth. This…
In a heart-stopping moment during the Copa Libertadores match between Fluminense and Argentinos Jrs, a freak accident left Argentine defender, Luciano Sanchez, with a severe injury after a collision with former Real Madrid standout, Marcelo. The incident served as a stark reminder of the unpredictable and intense nature of sports. The game at Estadio Diego…
Panic ensued on Tuesday in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos State, as a light single-engine airplane crashed on the road and burst into flames. The incident took place opposite the United Bank for Africa around 3:30 pm. Reports indicate that only two people, the pilot, and a passenger, were onboard the aircraft. The…
Grammy award-winning Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, reportedly threw his expensive ring while trying to fling his jacket to the crowd at his sold-out show at Tottenham Stadium in London, UK, on Saturday night. According to popular British-Nigerian podcaster, Adesope Olajide, the ring is worth £100,000 (about N85 million). The podcaster expressed regret for…
Watch the brand-new trailer for Marvel Studios’ Loki Season 2, an Original series, streaming October 6 on Disney+.
Movie veteran, Kanayo O Kanayo has broken silence after clips from his old movies suddenly began circulating online. Lately, TikTok users began circulating clips from the actor’s old movies. Undoubtedly, Kanayo O Kanayo made a name for himself due to his signature ritual roles in movies; which made him dreaded by some individuals who felt…
Manchester United and Adidas have sealed a groundbreaking deal, extending their apparel-sponsorship contract for an astonishing £900 million ($1.2 billion) over the next ten years. The partnership between the British football team and the German sportswear company, one of the biggest in the Premier League, began in 2015 after Manchester United switched from Nike. In…
Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has achieved a historic milestone as the first African musician to receive the prestigious BRIT Billion award for garnering over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom (UK). The Starboy boss was honoured with the esteemed award during a momentous occasion following his electrifying sold-out…
Yellow Corp., a longstanding trucking company with a 99-year history, has made a sudden decision to halt all operations, resulting in the layoff of its entire workforce, totalling 30,000 employees. The company has been embroiled in a tense dispute with the Teamsters union, which represents around 22,000 drivers and dock workers employed by Yellow Corp….
In a candid conversation with popular media personality Teju Babyface, veteran Nollywood actress Stella Damasus revealed that she believes religion played a significant role in what she considers the “biggest mistake” of her life. Damasus opened up about a past marriage that lasted only eight months and explained that she was pressured by a church,…
The San Francisco Department of Building Inspection officials made an observation on Monday morning regarding the removal of the new “X” sign on top of the building previously known as Twitter’s headquarters. The department’s spokesman, Patrick Hannan, reported that the sign was being dismantled. This development comes in response to the company being served a…
A concertgoer has reported an incident to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) after being struck by an item thrown from the stage during a concert on July 29, 2023, at a property located in the 3500 block of Las Vegas Boulevard. Though the police statement did not mention Cardi B, the incident report’s…
Angus Cloud, a rising star known for his role in the HBO drama “Euphoria,” tragically passed away at the age of 25, as announced by his family to CNN. The actor’s loved ones shared their grief over the loss of an extraordinary individual who was not only an artist but also a cherished friend, brother,…
Grammy award-winning rap artiste, Cardi B, made headlines during her stage performance in Las Vegas when she reacted to an unruly fan who tossed a drink at her. The incident, captured in a viral video on the internet, showed the singer visibly angry after the liquid splashed over her while she was performing. In the…
The age-old debate over who holds the title of the greatest footballer of all time, Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, shows no signs of abating even as both legends near the end of their illustrious careers. Football enthusiasts across the globe have long hoped for a dream showdown between Portugal and Argentina in a major…
Adekunle Gold, the Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter, has opened up about his inspiring journey to success, sharing his struggles and humble beginnings with his fans. In a heartfelt newsletter released alongside his highly-anticipated album “Tequila Ever After” on Friday, July 28, 2023, the artist recounted the determination that drove him forward. He reminisced about…
“Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” continued their remarkable success at the box office during their second weekends, solidifying their status as box office triumphs. “Barbie” grossed an impressive $93 million domestically and an additional $122 million internationally, making it the top-performing release worldwide. This performance marked the largest domestic second weekend ever for Warner Bros., the movie’s…
President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action in the fight against corruption by appointing a Special Investigator to look into the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Related Entities. In a letter addressed to Jim Osayande Obazee, the Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), Tinubu named him…
Kanye West’s Twitter account, now known as Ye, has been reinstated on the social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter). However, the musician will not be able to monetize his account, and ads will not appear next to his posts, as stated by the company to the Wall Street Journal on Saturday. The account…
In a momentous stride for Nigerian music, global superstar and multi-platinum-selling artist Wizkid achieved a remarkable feat by selling out the iconic Tottenham Stadium during a historic show. On July 29, 2023, an astounding crowd of over 60,000 enthusiastic fans gathered to witness the Grammy-winning artist’s first-ever stadium headline performance in the United Kingdom. The…
Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actress, has tied the knot with her longtime partner Jean Todt, the former head of Ferrari, in a beautiful ceremony in Switzerland. The couple’s wedding comes almost two decades after Todt proposed to Yeoh. Taking to Instagram to share the happy news, the 60-year-old Malaysian actress confirmed their marriage with a…
Queen of pop, Madonna, has expressed gratitude for the love and support she received from family and friends during her recent health scare. One month after being hospitalized in the ICU due to a bacterial infection, the iconic singer took to Instagram to reflect on how her loved ones helped her heal. In a heartfelt…
Hollywood star Margot Robbie, known for her roles in blockbuster films, recently displayed her generous side by splurging £50,000 on an extravagant retreat for her close friends. The ‘Barbie’ actress took 14 of her pals on an all-expenses-paid trip to the luxurious Soho Farmhouse in Oxfordshire, a renowned getaway destination. During the week-long escape, the…
Wande Coal was one of the most talked about guest artists at Wizkid’s More Love Less Ego concert at Tottenham Hotspur stadium following his epic performance at the event. Talented singer Wande Coal captured the attention of many with his unforgettable performance of some of his greatest hits as one of the guest artists at…
Heartland Tri-State Bank, based in Elkhart, Kansas, has failed, leading to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) stepping in to protect customer deposits. As part of this process, the FDIC has entered a purchase and assumption agreement with Dream First Bank of Syracuse, Kansas, and will assume all the deposits of Heartland Tri-State Bank. Following…
Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, a renowned Nigerian musician, recently shared her harrowing health experience with her fans. In a heartfelt video posted on her Instagram story o, Teni revealed the challenging time she faced battling with her health last week. The talented singer disclosed that she was both sick and sad during that…
Rafaela Vasquez, the Uber test driver who was behind the wheel of a self-driving car when it struck and killed a pedestrian in 2018, has pleaded guilty to endangerment. The accident occurred in Tempe, Arizona, and marked the first known fatality involving a fully autonomous vehicle. According to a National Transportation Safety Board investigation, Vasquez…
Popular Afrobeat star, Davido, delighted fans with an unexpected appearance at Rema’s concert in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. The young and talented artist, Rema, who is currently on tour in the United States, was performing on stage when the crowd was taken by surprise with Davido’s arrival to show his support. A video capturing the…
It was an electrifying week for moviegoers as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” joined forces to deliver a box office spectacle. The two highly anticipated films made a combined total of over $368 million in their first week in domestic theatres, solidifying their status as major blockbuster hits. Greta Gerwig’s stunning doll adaptation, “Barbie,” dazzled audiences and…
Nigerian track and field star, Tobi Amusan, has announced on her social media platforms that she has been charged with an alleged anti-doping rule violation. This makes her the third Nigerian athlete to be provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), joining Divine Oduduru and Grace Nwokocha in facing similar charges. Amusan, who is…
In a disappointing turn of events, New Zealand suffered an unwanted record as the first host nation to be knocked out of the Women’s World Cup group stages. Their hopes of securing a place in the last 16 were dashed after a goalless draw against Switzerland on Sunday. In the crucial Group A clash at…
Barcelona picked up their first win of this preseason thanks to a 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in a wild El Clásico at AT&T Stadium in Dallas on Saturday evening. A game that never felt like a friendly had plenty of intensity, great chances, three brilliant goals, and a big win for Barça who played…
Reactions have poured in following the release of the official tracklist for Olamide’s highly anticipated album, “Unruly,” marking his first album in two years. The unexpected collaboration with Rema has left fans buzzing with excitement. YBNL boss Olamide took to social media on Friday, July 28, 2023, to unveil the tracklist of his upcoming album,…
The future of homebuilding is taking shape in Texas as the world’s largest community of 3D-printed homes is under construction. The groundbreaking neighbourhood, located in Georgetown, Texas, just unveiled its first completed house. This single-story structure is just the beginning, as it is part of an ambitious project that aims to create 100 3D-printed homes,…
Nigerian music sensation Adekunle Gold has made a grand entrance with his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Tequila Ever After. After an exceptional first half of the year, during which he released multiple hit singles, including the recent Ogaranya, Adekunle Gold is now ready to introduce fans to a new phase of his musical journey,…
In this video tutorial, Tolani from “Diary of a Kitchen Lover” takes us on a delightful journey into the world of Zobo, a beloved Nigerian beverage made from dried Roselle hibiscus leaves. Discover the simple and refreshing process of creating this flavorful drink, often infused with the goodness of pineapple and ginger, and sometimes even…
In a much-anticipated event, Barbie made her big-screen debut in Nigerian cinemas on July 21, 2023, amidst a star-studded and highly publicized premiere. The film, directed by Greta Gerwig and distributed by Warner Bros, took audiences on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of Barbie and Ken, only to see them venture into the…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed the Federal Government’s readiness to collaborate with global tech giant Google Incorporated in its endeavour to generate one million digital jobs in Nigeria. The president made this assurance during a visit from Google Global Vice President, Richard Gingras, at the State House on Friday. Acknowledging Nigeria’s pool of creative and…
Adidas is making a significant move to clear out the remaining inventory of its once-lucrative collaboration with Ye, the former Kanye West. The sportswear giant has faced pressure from investors to handle the merchandise after terminating its partnership with Ye in 2022 due to his offensive and antisemitic remarks. In May, Adidas announced its plan…
This week, WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta, made a significant announcement, revealing a new feature that allows users to record and send video clips directly within the app. The instant video messages can be up to 60 seconds long and will benefit from the app’s robust end-to-end encryption service. In a blog post…
Global airlines are celebrating significant profits this year, buoyed by a surge in demand for leisure travel and events that have provided a substantial lift. Among the major players, International Airlines Group (IAG), which includes Aer Lingus and British Airways, proudly announced a record profit of approximately $1.4 billion for the first half of the…
The music world mourns the loss of the iconic Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, who was found unresponsive at a residence in London. The 56-year-old artist, known for her pure and crisp vocals and exceptional songwriting, passed away this week, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy. In a 2021 interview with People magazine while promoting her…
New York City witnessed a historic moment on Tuesday as the crown gold ring once worn by the legendary American rapper and actor, Tupac Amaru Shakur, was sold for an astounding $1 million at an exclusive auction. The ring held immense sentimental value as it adorned Tupac’s finger during his final public appearance at the…
Billionaire investor Leon Black is facing a new lawsuit accusing him of rape by a woman identified as Jane Doe. The lawsuit alleges that the assault occurred at Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse when Jane Doe was just 16 years old. The lawsuit paints a harrowing picture of the incident, with the woman’s lawyers stating that…
