Avatar: The Way of Water retains the top spot at the box office for its fourth week in a row.The sequel to James Cameron’s 2009 phenomenon Avatar was released back on December 16, reintroducing audiences to the world of Pandora once again. The film, set over a decade after the events of the original, follows…
A new Netflix poster reveals an early look at the bizarre animated mashup series Agent Elvis.The project is the latest property to fictionalize the life of real-life rock star Elvis Presley, who rose to fame in the 1950s. His iconic songs include “Hound Dog,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” and “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” though in addition…
A new footage of American singer Chris Brown aka Breezy singing a song he did with Davido during a performance at a show in Texas has gone viral. The international music star in the trending clip caught the attention of many Nigerians when he was heard and seen performing the doing with some Yoruba lyrics….
Adam Rich, a child star on ABC’s “Eight Is Enough,” has passed away at the age of 54. According to Lt. Aimee Earl of the Los Angeles County Medical-Examiner Coroner’s office, Rich passed away on Saturday in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Although the reason of death was being looked into, it was not…
Sensational Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye has opened up about personal issues she deals with as an actress. In a sit-down with the YouTuber Hawa Magaji, Ademoye recalled how her esteem issues morphed into anxiety. As reported by Pulse, she hinted that her parents’ divorce had also contributed to her having low self-esteem since childhood. “If…
Actress and media personality Temi Otedola has made her stage debut in ‘Motherland The Muscial.’ Directed and produced by Nigeria’s ‘Queen of Theatre’ Bolanle Austen Peters; the play was a perfect blend of costuming and storytelling. In the stage play, Otedola acts and sings as ‘Young Hassana’, a Fulani girl who must navigate forbidden love…
Amidst the separation saga between the Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, and his ex-fiancee, Fancy Acholonu, an audio argument between the duo surfaces. It would be recalled that Fancy penned an apology on social media months after breaking their engagement. In a recent audio making rounds on social media, the duo argued over the apology text…
Billionaire cosmetic entrepreneur and tv star, Kylie Jenner has again ended her relationship with rapper, Travis Scott. The duo reportedly split after Kylie Jenner decided to jet off to Aspen to be with her friends and family, rather than spend the holidays with Travis Scott. A news source said: “Kylie and Travis are off again,…
Rihanna is capitalizing on her upcoming, highly-anticipated Super Bowl LVII performance with a limited edition Savage X Fenty Collection. The official Instagram account for the Bajan pop star’s line of intimates shared two photos of her modeling new pieces from its Game Day Collection ahead of her imminent gig. The new mom donned a two-toned…
Afrobeat singer Mr. Eazi has shared the details of how he met his fiancé, Temi Otedola.The singer revealed this information in a recent interview. He said he just escorted Temi’s sister, DJ Cuppy, to an event where she was to perform as a DJ. There, Cuppy left him in the company of Temi, and that…
Fans have reacted to the updated Wikipedia page of Nigerian singer, Davido that shows he is married to his lover, Chioma. According to reports, Davido completed the customary wedding ceremonies for Chioma. The singer’s Wikipedia profile has since been updated to reflect his new marital status and the name of his wife. As previously reported…
Jen Shah, a Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star, was sentenced to six and a half years in prison on Friday. As reported by BBC, the TV actor pleaded guilty in July for conspiracy to commit wire fraud for her involvement in a telemarketing scheme that targeted vulnerable people. Shah has apologised for her…
Fancy Acholonu, former lover of veteran Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, has revealed that the actor asked her to sleep with other men. She made this claim while spilling more details about the reason she ended her relationship with the actor. In an interview with Stella Dimoko Korkus, she claimed that Alexx is a narcissist and…
Six journalists in South Sudan have been arrested over the circulation of footage appearing to show President Salva Kiir wetting himself, media rights groups say. As reported by BBC, in December, a video shared on social media appeared to show Mr Kiir urinating on himself as the national anthem played at a function. Six staff…
While attending the New York Film Critics Circle Awards (NYFCC) on January 4, Keke Palmer stepped onto the red carpet for the first time since announcing she was expecting a child with boyfriend Darius Jackson. The actor revealed the pregnancy during her opening monologue on “Saturday Night Live” back in December. “There’s some rumors going…
Netflix has shared the official trailer of its Nigerian crime thriller “Shanty Town” coming exclusively to the platform. Created by the duo of Xavier Ighorodje and Chichi Nworah, ‘Shanty Town’ is a six-part series that follows the story of three Lagos-based hustlers who unite to wage war against the biggest and most ruthless crime ring…
Vince McMahon is making moves to reclaim the power he forfeited when he resigned from WWE. The Wall Street Journal reports that McMahon has informed the WWE Board of Directors that he is electing himself and former WWE executives George Barrios and Michelle Wilson to the board. “The move to reinstate Mr. McMahon, which the…
Multi-talented vocalist and producer Cobhams has released a new single titled ‘Cover Me’ on which he features ‘The Kabal’ a group made up of Larry Gaaga and 2Baba. Artiste: CobhamsSong Title: Cover MeGenre: AfrobeatsDate of Release: January 6th, 2022Length: 4 minutes 05 secondsFeatures: The KabalLabel: ONErpm Details Cover Me is Cobhams Asuquo’s big start to…
Longtime “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Lisa Rinna has announced that she is leaving the show. The 59-year-old reality star is “excited” for the next chapter in her career, after being on the reality show for eight seasons. “This is the longest job I have held in my 35 year career and I am…
Afro classic pioneer, Kizz Daniel, is at it again to spin and thrill music enthusiasts with electrifying hits back-to-back. As reported by Vanguard, once again, his creative energy and incredible tunnel vision have come to play this year as he drops another banger hit alongside visuals for his highly anticipated single, Rich Till I Die…
After just 22 days in theaters, “Avatar: The Way of Water” has raked in $1.5 billion globally, overtaking “Top Gun: Maverick” to stand as the 10th-highest grossing movie in history. It’s a remarkable achievement, especially because opening weekend returns were less stratospheric than Hollywood had anticipated. But James Cameron’s “Avatar” sequel was the de facto…
Romanian authorities have seized a collection of cars belonging to misogynistic social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan. It comes days after the 36-year-old self-avowed “success coach” was arrested as part of a human trafficking investigation. Tate, who once appeared briefly on Big Brother, has referred to married women as “property” that their…
Jeremy Renner was attempting to get his snow plowing machine unstuck, tragedy struck him when the actor exited the vehicle and successfully got it unstuck. In his attempt to get back into the uncontrolled moving machine, that’s the moment he was run over by it and sustained numerous injuries that left him in critical state….
In the age of social media, not only can influencers or celebrities make money from their millions of followers or their posts, but pets can do it too. And for example there is the site All About Cats, which has just announced which are the richest pets in the world. Among them is Taylor Swift’s…
American rapper, Meek Mill has announced plans to visit Nigeria, following his trip to Ghana.The rapper has been in Ghana where he performed at the 2022 Afronation concert. During his stay in the West African country, the 35-year-old had revealed that his phone was stolen. The police in Ghana, however, recovered the stolen phone and…
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Ndileka has hit out at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for using her grandfather to make their new Netflix project more successful. As reported by Marca, the couple recently announced the release of the ‘Live To Lead’ documentary, one which was inspired by the late South African anti-apartheid activist. What did Nelson…
For music lovers with a soft spot from prominent musical figures in the rap genre of the American rap culture, here’s a mix that should should make for a good listening. This mix was put together by DJ Exodus and produced by Tune Seeker. Enjoy the visuals and the lyrics below:
There appears to be no end to Fancy Acholonu’s expose of her failed engagement and five-year relationship with Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo. Fancy ended her engagement to Alex about three months before their wedding in a terse Instagram post in August 2021. One year later, the leggy model made a U-turn. In an Instagram post…
Nollywood actor, Yomi Alore, popularly known as Yomi Gold, has announced his split from wife, Ameenah. In a post shared via his Instagram page on Tuesday, Gold revealed that they decided to part ways because love has died in the relationship. “I and Meenah decided to go our separate ways,” he wrote. He added, “I…
Tracy Eboigbodin, a Nigerian chef from Edo State recently emerged winner at the 11th series of MasterChef, Italy, an international cooking show. As reported by The Guardian, the Italian embassy in Nigeria, in collaboration with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission and Fraser Suites, celebrated Eboigbodin at the seventh edition of the annual week of Italian…
Fancy Acholonu, the estranged fiancée of popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo, has continued to evade spilling to curious netizens the reason for their separation. Days ago, a glimmer of hope had shined in the hearts of shippers when the US-based model tendered her apology to the thespian a year after breaking off their engagement. However,…
Nigerian comedienne and skit maker, Taaooma is out with another side splitting episode of Taaooma’s Cabin. This episode titled “Job Hunt” featured Nollywood veteran, Iyabo Ojo. Watch the skit below:
Nigerian Afrobeat singer Seyi Vibez kicks off 2023 with the official video of his smash hit “Chance (Na Ham).” Watch the TG Omori-directed video below:
Near, far, wherever you are, there’s anger over Celine Dion not being included on Rolling Stone’s list of the 200 greatest singers of all time. Published on New Year’s Day, the list ranges from Aretha Franklin to Rosalía and other artists known for standout singing. But some on social media are calling out what they…
Nigerian iconic singer, songwriter, and performer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has issued an apology to his fans, stating why his Lagos headline concert turned out sour. The African colossus, who had a mind-blowing 2022, including selling out iconic venues such as Madison Square Garden, State Farm Arena, and a slew of other…
The Foo Fighters will continue as a band following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins last year, although it will be a “different” group, they have said as reported by CNN. In a statement posted on Instagram at the weekend, the rock band called 2022 “the most difficult and tragic year” that they had known….
Actor Jeremy Renner suffered “blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries” after a New Year’s Day snow plowing accident, a spokesperson for the actor said Monday evening. Renner had surgery Monday and “remains in the intensive care unit in critical but stable condition,” the spokesperson said. “Jeremy’s family would like to express their gratitude to the…
Grammy award-winning singer, Burna Boy, kicks a fan off the stage following an attempt to join him on the platform. This comes amidst the backlash that trailed the singer’s lateness to his show where he kept his fans waiting for 8 hours. Burna Boy while addressing fans at the show stumped on the face of…
Kanye West, infamous stealing the spotlight of Taylor Swift at the 2009 VMA Awards, had a hilarious repeat at People Awards 2013. Olivia Munn similarly pulled a “Kanye stunt” when the actress reclaimed the trophy from the superstar; she was going to win the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Country Artist. The singer said, “This…
Actor Jeremy Renner is in “critical but stable condition” at a Reno-area hospital after being injured in a weather-related snow plowing incident, CNN affiliate KABC reported, citing a spokesperson for Renner. As reported by CNN, officers responded to a “traumatic injury” in the area of Mt. Rose Highway in Reno, Nevada, according to a news…
Nigerian model, Precious Okoye has emerged winner of Miss Africa 2022 beauty pageant held in Calabar, Cross River State. Precious took the crown on Tuesday, ahead of Poelano Mothisi from Lesotho, who emerged 1st runner-up and 2nd runner-up, Tina Haimbala from Namibia. The event, which was held on the 27th of December, 2022, had more…
Nollywood actress Mellisa Osagie has shared her story of how her boyfriend dumped her over a bedroom scene in a movie. While speaking in an interview with the PUNCH, Mellisa Osagie pointed out to any future suitor that she is ready to do anything for her acting career, hence needs someone who will understand her…
Zinoleesky’s 2022 campaign has been highly impressive. The gifted singer has been in hot form all year churning out smashes back to back. Songs like Call of Duty, Loving You, Rocking, and even the recently released Personal, are proper attestations. However, Zinoleesky isn’t satisfied yet, he has decided to wrap up the year with a…
The DC Universe has finally been established, with James Gunn spearheading most of the creative processes from here on. But for all of the possibilities for growth, there are also moments when things may have to be lessened or scrapped entirely. A great example of this is the recent news that Wonder Woman 3 is…
Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the R&B group The Pointer Sisters, has died at age 74, according to her publicist Roger Neal. As reported by the CNN, Pointer passed away Saturday at her home in Los Angeles where she was surrounded by her family, Neal said in a statement to CNN. The…
This year’s version of NBC’s celebrity-packed special Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party was a marked improvement over last year’s Pete Davidson co-hosted edition. Gone were Jack Harlow and some questionable comedy bits — save one laugh-free sketch from SNL’s Please Don’t Destroy — and in their stead: Dolly Parton, America’s Sweetheart (and Miley’s godmother). “I…
Songwriter and singer, J’Dess and her husband Onyeka Obilo have welcomed their first child. The couple who got married in 2021 welcomed their baby in December. The singer took to her Instagram to share the wonderful news. She said: Look what I bagged this year!!!😭🙌🙏🥰 This year I explored for me what I say to…
Rihanna and boyfriend A$AP Rocky recently enjoyed a date night in Los Angeles at the movie theater, seemingly one of their favorite ways to enjoy quality time together as a couple. As reported by ELLE, the musical artist was dressed in a brown fur coat over some cozy layers, including a black hoodie with matching…
Every year comes with controversies and the Nigerian entertainment industry never seems to disappoint in that aspect. In 2022, some Nigerian celebrities made the news for a series of controversial moments, ranging from marital issues to industry fights, and provoking comments. Here are some controversial celebrities who made the headlines in 2022: PortablePopular street-pop artiste,…
Veteran rapper and minister Shola Idowu, popularly known as Weird MC, has shared her views on family planning. The singer took to Twitter to give her take. She shared that no one should try to blackmail her by saying she’s stingy; instead, they should control their birth rate. In her words, “pls if u decide…
