Media personality Daddy Freeze has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Burna Boy and socialite Sophia Egbueje, advising men not to give money to women when they can “scope” them instead. The drama began when Sophia accused Burna Boy of failing to fulfill his promise of gifting her a Lamborghini after an intimate encounter. Responding…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing fresh allegations in a lawsuit filed by an anonymous male accuser who claims the music mogul sexually assaulted him and confessed to ordering the 1996 murder of rapper 2Pac. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, February 26, alleges that the accuser – identified only as John Doe – was introduced to…
Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of Nigerian music star Burna Boy, has been nominated for Manager of the Year at the 2025 Music Week Awards. The prestigious event, which celebrates excellence in the global music industry, is set to take place in London, United Kingdom, on May 8, 2025. Organizers unveiled the nominees on…
Renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has credited her rise to stardom to her own hard work and determination, emphasizing that no one but God played a role in her success. Speaking at the 2025 Media Sales Conference organized by the Media Independent Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MIPAN) in Lagos, Akindele reflected on her…
Nigerian music star Timaya and his American partner, Brooke Bailey, have put an end to swirling rumors about their alleged breakup. Speculation about a possible split arose after Bailey unfollowed Timaya on Instagram and removed all photos of him from her page. The singer, who does not follow anyone on the platform, also had no…
Popular Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has reactivated her Instagram account following a two-week hiatus, but not without making a significant change – she has removed all traces of her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, from her profile. The move comes in the wake of persistent online rumors that emerged two weeks ago, linking Nwoko to a…
Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick) and Emily Nelson (Blake Lively) reunite on the beautiful island of Capri, Italy, for Emily’s extravagant wedding to a rich Italian businessman. Along with the glamorous guests, expect murder and betrayal to RSVP for a wedding with more twists and turns than the road from the Marina Grande to the Capri…
Jamaican dancehall artist Adidja Palmer, popularly known as Vybz Kartel, has revealed that he forgave his wife, Tanesha Johnson, for her alleged infidelity during his 13-year imprisonment. Speaking on episode 443 of the Drink Champs podcast, Kartel disclosed that he learned about the affair through another woman while he was behind bars. The revelation left…
Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, has dismissed claims by his daughter-in-law, Wunmi, that he prevented the arrest of the nurse who administered an injection before the singer’s death. During an interview on February 19, 2025, Wunmi alleged that Aloba intervened to stop authorities from taking action against the nurse. However, in a…
Social media commentator VeryDarkMan has submitted petitions to the South African, Turkish, and Moroccan embassies, alleging that media personality Nedu Wazobia is involved in drug trafficking and fraud within their countries. VeryDarkMan shared a video of his embassy visits on Instagram on Tuesday evening, where he claimed to have provided evidence supporting his accusations. According…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Jude Okoye Chigozie, former manager and elder brother of Paul and Peter Okoye of the defunct music duo P-Square, on charges of money laundering. Okoye appeared before Justice A.O. Owoeye at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, alongside his company, Northside Music Ltd. Allegations and…
Diddy’s mother, Janice Combs, 84, is now embroiled in a legal battle after being accused of fraudulently acquiring a 25% stake in Bad Boy Entertainment. The lawsuit, filed by founding partner Kirk Burrowes, alleges that Combs unlawfully took control of his ownership share under duress. Allegations of Coercion and Betrayal According to documents cited by…
The handheld gaming PC market has crossed a significant milestone, with total sales exceeding six million units since the launch of Valve’s Steam Deck in 2022. According to estimates from IDC, the Steam Deck alone accounts for over 3.7 million units, making it the dominant force in this growing segment. Valve’s handheld, which debuted three…
Nigerian billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola recently hosted Grammy-winning artists Wizkid and Burna Boy at his Lagos residence, in a meeting that has since sparked buzz across social media. Otedola shared photos from the gathering on Wednesday, stating that the purpose of the visit was to exchange ideas and celebrate the global success of…
Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Reekado Banks have rekindled their friendship, putting an end to their long-standing feud. The two artists were spotted together for the first time since their high-profile fallout in 2020. Their reunion took place on Tuesday in Lagos, when Wizkid paid a visit to Reekado Banks’ newly launched lounge. In a…
Popular Nigerian comedian Otaghware Onodjayeke, better known as IGoSave, has accused telecommunication companies in Nigeria of exploiting customers through exorbitant data charges and poor service quality. He is urging authorities to investigate their operations. His comments come amid growing frustration over recent tariff increases by major internet providers in Nigeria. Currently in the United Kingdom,…
Singer Naira Marley has spoken out after a Lagos magistrate court acquitted him, Sam Larry, and Prime Boy of any involvement in the death of late musician Mohbad. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, comes 18 months after Mohbad’s passing, which sparked widespread controversy and allegations of foul play. Following the singer’s death,…
Taylor Swift has once again cemented her place in music history by becoming the first female artist to surpass 100 billion streams on Spotify. A review of Swift’s Spotify profile confirms that she has crossed the remarkable milestone, setting a new record for female artists on the streaming platform. According to ChartMasters, a leading music…
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has raised concerns over a steady decline in his Instagram followers, calling out Meta, the platform’s parent company, for what he describes as unfair treatment. In a video posted on his Instagram page, the movie star lamented that his follower count had been dropping for several months instead of…
Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has opened up about her emotional battle with infertility and the intense prayers she made before becoming a mother. In a recent interview with Debbie Shokoya, Amusa recounted how she broke down in tears in front of her domestic staff, crying out to God for a child. She revealed that after…
Media personality Nedu Wazobia has issued a pre-action notice to social media critic VeryDarkMan over alleged defamatory statements made against him. VeryDarkMan revealed this in a post on his Instagram page, confirming that he had been served legal notice by Nedu’s lawyers. According to the legal representatives of Nedu and Tokindrumz Picture and Media Ltd,…
A Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos has acquitted popular singer Naira Marley, music promoter Sam Larry, and two others in connection with the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Delivering the ruling, Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje stated that there was no case against Naira Marley, whose real name is Abdulazeez Fashola, as well as…
Nancy Vandergroot, a teacher and homemaker whose picture-perfect life with her community pillar husband and son in tulip-filled Holland, Michigan tumbles into a twisted tale. Nancy and her friendly colleague become suspicious of a secret, only to discover nothing in their lives is what it seems. Starring Nicole Kidman, Gael García Bernal, Matthew Macfadyen and…
Renowned R&B and soul singer, Angie Stone, has passed away at the age of 63 following a tragic car accident in Alabama, USA. According to reports, the accident occurred early in the morning as Stone was leaving a performance in Montgomery. She was traveling in a Sprinter van at the time of the crash. Her…
British singer Natalie Okri has expressed concerns over the origins of human hair wigs, claiming that some of them are linked to spiritual rituals and could bring misfortune to those who wear them. In a video shared on her Instagram page, the former Britain’s Got Talent star explained that she stopped wearing wigs after learning…
The Batman Family has returned to present-day Gotham City after travelling back to the warring states period and saving history from being altered in the previous film, Batman Ninja. The next day, they witness a startling event – the Japanese island has disappeared, and a giant island called “Hinomoto” appears in the sky over Gotham…
Nigerian music star Bella Shmurda has kicked off the year with a brand-new single titled Verily, further cementing his place as one of the most distinct voices in the industry. Known for his street-inspired sound and introspective lyricism, Bella Shmurda brings his signature style to Verily, a mid-tempo track that blends soulful melodies with deep…
Afrobeats sensation Lojay has ushered in the new year with the release of his latest single, Somebody Like You, a heartfelt song that delves into themes of love, longing, and emotional vulnerability. Known for his smooth vocals and compelling storytelling, Lojay once again showcases his ability to translate deep emotions into music that resonates with…
Renowned Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi has shared details about the medical challenges her family faced in 2024, revealing a series of health scares that tested her strength and faith. In a heartfelt Instagram post marking her 2025 birthday, Adesua reflected on the past year, describing it as a difficult period that made her deeply appreciate…
Renowned Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has openly identified as a feminist while emphasizing the importance of respect in marriage. In a viral video circulating on social media, Akindele shared her views while advising the wife of popular skit maker, Kamo State. She clarified that although she strongly supports women’s empowerment, she does not…
Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track mixtape of colourful characters – an NBA star, a corrupt cop, a female rap duo, teen punks, neo-Nazis, and a debt collector – on a collision course in a fever dream of showdowns and battles. Executive produced by hip-hop pioneer Too $hort, and featuring an all-star…
Seyi Vibez continues his streak of delivering fresh music with the release of his latest EP, Children of Africa. The four-track project reinforces his signature sound, blending street-inspired rhythms with emotional storytelling that has endeared him to fans across Nigeria and beyond. A highlight of the EP is a collaboration with American rapper NLE Choppa,…
Shallipopi has officially dropped his highly anticipated single Laho, sending fans into a frenzy after weeks of anticipation. The track, which means please in Edo, quickly became an online sensation after the artist shared a snippet on social media, sparking a viral trend on TikTok with millions of views and thousands of user-generated videos. Following…
Nigerian rap sensation Phyno has unveiled the official music video for Deep, one of the standout tracks from his latest album, Full Time Job. The song, which features rising star FAVE, blends infectious melodies with heartfelt lyrics, making it a perfect love anthem. Deep is an upbeat, romance-infused track that highlights themes of love and…
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has opened up about how she met her husband over a decade ago through the once-popular social media app, 2Go. Speaking in a recent interview with TVC, Wunmi revealed that their relationship began when she was just 13 and Mohbad was 15. What started as a…
A$AP Rocky has secured a major new role as the first-ever creative director for Ray-Ban, just days after being acquitted in his felony assault trial. The iconic eyewear brand announced the partnership in a press release on Friday, February 21, unveiling Rocky as the creative mind behind upcoming designs. As part of his new role,…
Hollywood actress Michelle Trachtenberg, best known for her role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has passed away at the age of 39. Authorities in New York City discovered the actress unresponsive in a residence after responding to a 911 call around 8 a.m. local time. According to the New York Police Department, she was pronounced…
Shuhei Yoshida, a longtime Sony executive who played a key role in the PlayStation brand’s growth, has revealed that bringing PlayStation exclusives to PC has been a major financial success for the company. In a recent interview following his retirement on January 15, 2025, Yoshida acknowledged that Sony’s shift towards PC releases has been highly…
Nigerian music star Ayra Starr has teased potential collaborations with fellow female artists Tems and Tyla. Speaking during a red carpet interview at the 2025 MOBO Awards, Ayra Starr confirmed that she is open to working with the two globally recognized stars. When asked about the possibility of joint projects, she responded, “Yes, of course,…
Nigerian music veteran D’banj has joined forces with singer-comedian Nasboi to deliver a new single titled Compose, a track that blends humour with a message of self-discipline and financial responsibility. The song encourages listeners to stay in their lane, mind their business, and avoid unnecessary extravagance. Through witty lyrics and a groovy beat, D’banj and…
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has vowed to change his ways following his release on bail. The controversial artist was granted bail in the sum of N2 million by an Ogun State Magistrate Court in Isabo, Abeokuta, on Thursday. He had been arraigned by the state police for allegedly assaulting three officials…
Nigerian media personality Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, has stated that he has no regrets about inviting comedian DeeOne to The Honest Bunch Podcast, despite the controversy that followed. Nedu’s remarks come after his recent exit from the podcast, which was linked to backlash over DeeOne’s appearance. During the episode, DeeOne alleged…
Canadian singer Grimes has publicly called out her ex-partner, billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, for allegedly ignoring her repeated attempts to discuss their child’s urgent medical condition. In a post on her X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Grimes – whose real name is Claire Boucher – implored Musk to respond, warning that their child…
South African music sensation Tyla has dropped a remix of her hit single PUSH 2 START, featuring Jamaican dancehall legend Sean Paul. The collaboration adds a fresh twist to the already popular track, which has garnered over 150 million streams on Spotify. Sean Paul’s signature patois-infused delivery blends seamlessly with Tyla’s smooth vocals, enhancing the…
Nigerian media personality Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu, has dismissed claims that he was fired from The Honest Bunch podcast, clarifying that his departure was a personal decision. Nedu’s exit from the podcast followed backlash over an episode featuring reality TV star Deeone, who alleged that social media critic VeryDarkMan (VDM) was attracted…
Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has revealed that she was once a social media troll before rising to fame. The 22-year-old made the disclosure while speaking on the I Said What I Said podcast, hosted by Feyikemi Abudu and Jola Ayeye. She admitted to running a fan page dedicated to…
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed outrage over a misleading headline that falsely associated him with a group of suspected kidnappers. A blog on X shared a video of three individuals arrested for kidnapping in Lagos, with a caption that read, “Davido and two others apprehended for kidnapping in Lagos.” The…
American record producer Benny Blanco has revealed that he sometimes fears his fiancée, pop star Selena Gomez, might wake up one day and decide to leave him. In a recent interview with Interview Magazine, the 36-year-old producer opened up about his deep admiration for Gomez, emphasizing how much he cherishes their relationship. “I worship the…
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards on Tuesday night, becoming the first woman to win the Best African Act category in the award’s 16-year history. The Mavin Records star emerged as one of the biggest winners at the ceremony, held at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena, securing two major awards—Best African Act…
Nigerian singer Magixx has revealed that a childhood friend once threatened to kill him, an experience that inspired the final track on his upcoming debut album, I Dream In Colour. The Mavin Records artist made the revelation in a series of posts on X, where he shared insights into the themes and personal experiences that…
