Madonna, the iconic pop superstar, has been discharged from the hospital and is now recovering at home, according to reliable sources at the BBC. The singer was admitted for intensive care due to a serious bacterial infection, as announced by her manager. The 64-year-old artist was set to embark on a seven-month world tour in…
Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu, has expressed disappointment with famous Afrobeat singer, Davido for allegedly impregnating a US-model, Anita Brown. Anita had in a series of posts on Instagram accused Davido of impregnating her. To further prove her allegations, she shared a screenshot of an alleged chat between them. Reacting to the controversial report on…
Fans should expect another massive collaboration from Wizkid and DJ Spinall as a release date, as well as the project’s title, has been confirmed. DJ Spinall and Wizkid have indeed proven to be a winning combination when it comes to music collaborations. From their previous hits like Nowo to Dis Love, their joint efforts have…
Stefflon Don captured the attention of fans with the latest snippet of her new song, which features Tio Tequila himself, Adekunle Gold. British rapper Stefflon Don is set to drop another song once again, but this time with a little bit of spice, as it features talented and award-winning Afrobeats artist Adekunle Gold. This was…
In a significant funding initiative, the World Bank has sanctioned $700 million in budgetary and welfare support for Sri Lanka, marking the largest tranche of financial assistance for the crisis-stricken country since the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement in March. Out of the total funds, approximately $500 million will be allocated for budgetary support, while…
OpenAI, the organization responsible for the widely-known ChatGPT tool, is facing a lawsuit accusing the company of stealing and misusing substantial amounts of personal data obtained from the internet to train its AI models. The proposed class action lawsuit, filed in a California federal court, asserts that OpenAI covertly scraped and appropriated vast quantities of…
Multiple departing staffers confirmed this week that National Geographic, the renowned magazine that has documented the wonders of the natural world for over a century, laid off its remaining staff writers. The exact number of staff members affected by the recent layoffs remains unclear, but these cuts come as parent company Walt Disney Co. undergoes…
Idris Elba’s commanding presence on-screen has often relied on his physical stature, but in “Hijack,” his mental strength takes center stage as he portrays Sam, a corporate negotiator caught in a hostage situation during a flight from Dubai to London. As an executive producer on the show, Elba relished the opportunity to challenge the stereotype…
Renowned Nigerian artist Burna Boy has delighted fans worldwide with the release of the highly anticipated official music video for his hit song ‘Sittin’ on Top of The World.’ The track, featuring acclaimed American rapper 21 Savage, has already captivated listeners with its infectious beats and thought-provoking lyrics. Now, the visual masterpiece takes the song…
Renowned Nigerian singer Davido finds himself embroiled in unexpected controversy as two women, Anita Brown and Ivanna Bay, have recently come forward, alleging that he impregnated them. Anita Brown and Ivanna Bay: Two women claim to be pregnant with Davido babies. Ivanna Bay, a French real estate agent based in Paris, took to social media…
Pop icon, Madonna, was on Saturday hospitalized and required a stay in the intensive care unit, ICU, after developing a “serious” infection. Madonna was said to have developed a serious bacterial infection last Saturday. According to her manager, Guy Oseary, the 64-year-old “Like a Virgin” singer has also postponed her Celebration World Tour and would…
Amber Heard says she doesn’t want “stones thrown at me,” more than a year on from her nasty defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp. The ‘Aquaman’ actress is currently promoting her first movie since last year’s high-profile legal battle, the period drama ‘In the Fire’, and says she deserves the right to be respected as…
Famous American female rapper, Belcalis Almanzar, professionally known as Cardi B, has clapped back at her husband, Offset, for accusing her of infidelity. Offset had in a now deleted post on his Instagram claimed that his wife cheated on him with a member of his “gang”. Reacting to the allegation on Twitter on Monday, she…
Pepsi, known for being a popular beverage accompaniment to hot dogs, is breaking tradition with its latest creation, “Pepsi Colachup,” a condiment infused with Pepsi. Developed in collaboration with the Culinary Institute of America, this limited-edition sauce aims to enhance the flavor of hot dogs by incorporating the rich caramel notes and citrusy pop of…
Popular singer Harrison Okori, aka Harrysong, has reiterated his readiness to marry a second wife.It should be recalled that the singer, while celebrating his wife Alexer Perez Gopa’s birthday via his Instagram page last Wednesday, revealed his plans to take a second spouse. Shedding more light on the controversial announcement in a recent interview with…
Diageo, the spirits maker, has terminated its 15-year partnership with Sean “Diddy” Combs, following a recent racial discrimination lawsuit and allegations of neglect and underpromotion of his DeLeón tequila, which he claimed was labeled as an “urban” product in marketing. Diageo, based in London and known for brands like Smirnoff and Johnnie Walker, countered the…
Rema’s growth has continued to develop rapidly as the singer has now tied with Wizkid as the only Nigerian artists to do this in the US chart. Aside from breaking the record of the highest peak position with a Nigerian song, Rema has now tied with Grammy award-winning singer and performer, Wizkid as the only…
Ford is anticipating layoffs of engineers and other employees in North America as it transitions towards producing more electric vehicles, aligning with its Ford+ growth plan introduced in 2021. The specific number of employees affected has not been confirmed by the company. The decision to adjust staffing aligns with Ford’s strategy to prioritize focused goals,…
Veteran Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has revealed why she can’t allow herself to be overwhelmed by criticisms. She said deep down, most critics don’t even care, stressing that they just want to catch cruise judging others. The thespian stated this in a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. She said, “People don’t understand that…
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is pushing to join Bayern Munich after holding positive talks with the club over a potential big-money transfer, The Guardian’s Jacob Steinberg reports. Spurs reportedly rejected Bayern’s opening £60-million offer for Kane on Tuesday and signaled they won’t accept less than £100 million for their leading scorer. They also haven’t…
The transfer window ahead of the 2023/24 season is not going according to plan for Manchester United and David De Gea Manchester United has turned the tables in the contract extension talks with Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea which raises questions about his future at the club. According to numerous reports, the Red Devils have…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has recounted how some people predicted that 12 of his family members would die in short intervals after the deaths of his father, late afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, his sister, Shola Kuti, and a cousin at a stretch. He said that period was particularly difficult for him because many were…
Sony opted for plastic material in the construction of the WH-100XM4 headphones, weighing 254g, while Apple used premium materials for the AirPods Max, resulting in a weight of 385g.However, Apple seems to have overlooked this lesson when it comes to the $3,500 Apple Vision Pro “spatial computer,” which is reported to be on the heavier…
According to a regulatory disclosure, Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi exercised approximately $2.6 million worth of Apple and Microsoft stock options this month. The filing indicates that Paul Pelosi, marked as “SP” for spouse, purchased 5,000 shares of both Apple and Microsoft stocks on June 15 by exercising 50 call options acquired on May 24,…
YBNL signee Asake has unlocked another achievement with his second studio album, Work Of Art, on the Billboard 200 US chart. Asake’s success continues to soar as his second studio album, “Work Of Art,” made a remarkable debut on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States. The album entered the chart at number…
Following a controversial end to the 2022/2023 finals of the UEFA Europa League, anticipation is at its peak ahead of the 2023/2024 season. The finals of the 2022/2023 season of the UEFA Europa League between Sevilla and AS Roma will be remembered for days to come; all eyes are, however, on the 2023/2024 season of…
The BET Awards 2023 Best International Act award winner Burna Boy has shocked many with his latest album announcement. Burna Boy’s unexpected album announcement during the music video for the remix of Sittin’ On Top Of The World featuring 21 Savage has left fans excited and eager to know more about his upcoming project. While…
If you have ever visited an Apple Retail Store, you have probably noticed that the employees have an iPhone that works as a point of sale (PoS). So far, this system runs on an iPhone XS, but Apple will soon replace these devices with brand new iPhone 14s to make the job a little easier….
British ultra-luxury sports car manufacturer Aston Martin has partnered with California-based electric luxury car startup Lucid Group, whereby Lucid will supply electric motors and battery systems for Aston Martin’s upcoming electric vehicles. Aston Martin aims to release its first fully electric model by 2025 and has Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund as its largest shareholder,…
Leading African payments technology company, Flutterwave has announced it is working with Microsoft to build its next generation platform on Microsoft Azure, powering payments infrastructure across the African continent and beyond. Through this engagement, Flutterwave will support the accelerated growth of transactions processed on Flutterwave platform for global clients like Uber, Netflix, and Microsoft, solidifying…
James Crown, a billionaire businessman and former board member of JPMorgan Chase, has died in a racing accident in Colorado. The accident occurred at Aspen Motorsports Park in Woody Creek, Colorado, when Crown collided with an impact barrier in a single-vehicle crash, according to The Colorado Sun.Crown, who turned 70 on the same day, held…
American rapper, Kiari Kendrell Cephus, popularly known as Offset, has accused his wife, rapper Cardi B of infidelity. The rapper in a since-deleted Instagram post claimed that his wife cheated on him with a member of his “gang”. “My wife fcked a na on me gang. Yall nas know how I come,” he wrote in…
Toyota, known for pioneering lean car manufacturing, now faces the challenge of catching up to electric vehicle leaders like Tesla, which has found success in producing EVs efficiently and profitably. Tesla’s unconventional approach to both factories and vehicle designs has surpassed Toyota’s traditional methods, prompting Toyota’s deputy chief of global production, Yoshio Nakamura, to acknowledge…
Reflecting on her win as the Best New Artist at the BET Awards, the 25-year-old star of ‘Bel Air’ expressed her humility and emphasized the importance of staying grounded by remembering her humble beginnings as “just a regular girl” from Tennessee who fought for her dreams and continues to do so, hoping to make it…
Jamie Foxx’s co-star, Porscha Coleman, assures that the actor is “doing well” despite recent concerns about his health, contradicting media narratives surrounding his condition. During the BET Awards, Coleman shared that she has spoken to close contacts of Foxx and confirmed that he is in good health, expressing frustration with media outlets spreading misinformation without…
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Davido recently thrilled the audience with an electrifying performance at the 23rd BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. The OBO crooner performed a medley of his hit songs ‘Feel’ and ‘Unavailable’ from his latest album, ‘Timeless’. His scintillating performance had the audience bouncing and streaming. His performance made…
Veteran Nigerian singer and producer, Samuel Oguachuba, aka Samklef, has asserted that it is the nature of men to cheat on their spouses. He made the assertion in a recent chat with ace-media personality Daddy Freeze. He said that Nigerians are too emotional when it comes to the topic of cheating, stressing that it’s normal…
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has revealed that her childhood dream was to be a lawyer or a newscaster. She said her role model was the late broadcaster, Tokunbo Ajayi. Ini Edo disclosed this in a recent interview with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo.She said, “I wanted to be a lawyer or newscaster. My role model…
Bentley, the renowned British luxury car brand, is entering the world of electric vehicles (EVs) with its first pure electric car, equipped with advanced self-driving technology. The electric Bentley will feature Mobileye’s SuperVision system, consisting of 11 cameras, also to be used in Porsche’s upcoming Macan EV, allowing for partial autonomous driving on highways with…
The BET Awards, known as hip-hop’s biggest night, paid tribute to rock icon Tina Turner through a performance by Patti LaBelle. LaBelle, dressed in a shimmery black fringe dress, delivered a lively rendition of Turner’s classic “The Best.” During the performance, LaBelle faced a technical issue with the teleprompter, causing her to stumble on some…
The 2023 BET Awards went down on Sunday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, U.S., with Burna Boy doing Nigeria proud by winning the Best International Act for a fourth time. Tems snagged the “Best Collaboration” award for contributing to Future’s ‘Wait For U’ featuring Canadian rapper Drake. Chris Brown and Usher beat…
SZA and Beyoncé each won three times, including tying for the Album of the Year Award, at the 2023 BET Awards on Sunday. The awards, which honor the year’s best performances in music, TV, film and sports, were handed out during a live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. This year’s event celebrated 50…
A Magistrate Court situated at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday, ordered the remand of skit maker Abdullahi Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, in prison over an allegation of sexualising a minor in his viral skit video. About a week ago, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the spokesperson for the Nigeria Police, responded to some of…
Georgina Rodriguez has come under fire after she appeared to disrespect the five-time Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, Dolores Aveiro. The family came together in Madrid for the celebration of Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. on June 17, with Miss Rodriguez leading the show. Ronaldo did not attend his son’s birthday celebration due to national team duties in Iceland.In…
Grammy-nominated Nigerian musician, Femi Kuti, has revealed that school was “depressing” for him for being the son of the late Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The multi-instrumentalist said some teachers and fellow students attempted to bully and shame him over his father’s excesses but he refused to be bullied. He disclosed this in an interview with…
Shaquille O’Neal, a towering presence in the NBA, struggled to find shoes that fit his size 22 feet until Reebok and their Shaq Attaq line came along. After seven years, Shaq left Reebok and turned down a $40 million deal to pursue making more affordable shoes, eventually finding a partner in TOMS. TOMS’ “buy one,…
Nigerian singer, Joseph Akinfenwa Donus, popularly known as Joeboy, has revealed that he is attracted to “wicked women.” The ‘Cubana’ crooner disclosed this in a recent interview with Stand Out TV. Joeboy, however, clarified that he did not mean evil women but “hot energy” women. He said, “There is this thing I say, I say…
Nike is reportedly eyeing Vitor Roque to become Barcelona’s new No.10 after Lionel Messi rejected a return to the club. The sportswear brand aims to boost shirt sales, which declined after Ansu Fati inherited the iconic jersey following Messi’s departure in 2021. Barcelona’s president and director are looking to relieve Fati of the pressure associated…
Sensational Nigerian singer, Anthony Victor, popularly known as Victony, has revealed that he had his last surgery to regain his mobility in January this year. It should be recalled that Victony in 2021 narrowly escaped death in a fatal car accident that left one dead and three injured. The accident kept him in a wheelchair…
Amazon, Hilton Hotels, Adecco, and Microsoft are among the companies pledging to hire or provide career support to 5,000 Ukrainian and other refugees in Europe, in an effort to assist those fleeing persecution. The global number of forcibly displaced individuals has reached a record high of 110 million.Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission, expressed…
