Tina Turner’s hometown, Brownsville, Tennessee, is making plans to erect a statue in honor of the late superstar. The 83-year-old singer recently passed away at her home in Switzerland from natural causes. Bill Rawls Jr., the mayor of Brownsville, expressed his desire to unveil a permanent memorial for Tina, emphasizing her commanding stage presence. He…
Nigerian filmmaker Niyi Akinmolayan has shared a teaser of his upcoming kids-centered live action film titled “Mikolo.” Collaborating with Anthill Studios, the exciting big family adventure project is slated for release in 2023. This groundbreaking undertaking features notable Nollywood stars like Etim Effiong and Yvonne Jegede alongside talented young actors, Fiyinfoluwa Asenuga and Oluwapamilerinayo, who…
Seun Kuti, popular musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has updated his Instagram profile to reflect his title in Panti prison. This is coming days after his release from police detention. It should be recalled that the singer was arraigned before the Lagos State magistrate’s court and detained at…
Yeni Kuti, popular media personality and elder sister of Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has revealed why the singer’s ex-wife, Funke, left the singer. She said Funke walked out of the marriage because of “communication breakdown.” She disclosed this in a chat with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. Yeni said Funke regretted her action as she…
30 BG boss Davido has reacted to a public apology issued by singer Cheque following a video shared by the artiste. Fans on social media had expressed their disappointment following a video shared by Cheque on his social media platform. The video, which has now been deleted, was said to have had Cheque looking at…
The African Giant, Burna Boy, has announced and confirmed the release date of his first song of the year 2023. The multiple award-winning singer, songwriter and performer Burna Boy has announced and confirmed the release date of his first single in 2023. The singer made the official announcement that had many excited about what to…
Famous Canadian musician, Céline Dion, has canceled all her upcoming 2023 and 2024 world tours over battle with neurological disorder. It should be recalled that the songstress had in December 2022 revealed that she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS, an incurable disease that causes one’s muscles to tense uncontrollably. Celine in a public…
In a thrilling reveal, the highly anticipated superhero film ‘The Flash’ has unveiled its final trailer, sending fans into a frenzy of excitement. The trailer, released today by Warner Bros. Pictures, provides a tantalizing glimpse into the mind-bending adventures that await audiences when the film hits theaters. Packed with jaw-dropping action sequences, stunning visual effects,…
Following official confirmation of her performance at the Governor’s Ball 2023 in New York a few weeks ago, Tems has opened up on why she won’t be available for the festival. Grammy award-winning singer Tems has opened up on why she would not be present at the Governor’s Ball Festival 2023 in New York, which…
Sweet, awkward 16-year-old Ruby Gillman (Lana Condor, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before franchise) is desperate to fit in at Oceanside High, but she mostly just feels invisible. She’s math-tutoring her skater-boy crush (Jaboukie Young-White, Ralph Breaks the Internet), who only seems to admire her for her fractals, and she’s prevented from hanging out…
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has recounted how his billionaire dad, Chief Adedeji Adeleke once arrested him, show promoters and fans who attended an event he was billed to perform. He said his dad arrested everybody at the event because he absconded from school to do music against his father’s wishes. The ‘Omo…
The John Wick franchise is alive and well, and fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Lionsgate executive Joe Drake has confirmed that a fifth John Wick movie is currently in development, along with multiple spinoffs. He assured fans that there will be a regular cadence of John Wick content, indicating the franchise’s ongoing growth….
Burna Boy, Davido, Kizz Daniel, P-Square and some of the biggest afrobeats stars have been confirmed as top acts that will be live on stage at the Afro Nation 2023 in Detriot, US. In an official announcement made by Afro Nation, Burna Boy, Davido, P-Square, Kizz Daniel and many more Afrobeat artistes alongside amapiano powerhouses…
The PlayStation Showcase has come to an end, leaving us with some exciting announcements. While there wasn’t the much-anticipated redesigned PS5 console with a detachable disc drive, PlayStation has made a surprising move by re-entering the handheld console market. Let’s recap the highlights of the event. As expected, we were treated to a gameplay trailer…
Nigerian singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has finally addressed his female colleague, Asa’s outburst against him last year. It should be recalled that Asa had in an interview with media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Bounce Radio, referred to Kcee as an “idiot.” She said, “For Kcee, finishing ahead of me [in Star Quest]…
Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” tour stop in Paris turned into a special family moment when she invited her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, to join her on stage and dance alongside other performers. The mother-daughter duo appeared in dazzling silver jumpsuits and swayed to the beats of “MY POWER,” a song from the 2019 soundtrack of “The Lion…
American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, has said her ex-husband, Kanye West accused her of cheating on him with Canadian rapper, Drake. Kim stated this in an episode of the Season 3 of The Kardashians which premiered on Hulu recently. She said the billionaire hip-hop mogul sparked the rumours that she was involved with Drake.“He…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has recounted his experience in police detention. The singer was remanded at the State Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of the Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in a viral video. It should be recalled that Kuti was finally granted…
Nigerian media personality, Yeni Kuti, has said her husband cheating on her wouldn’t be enough reason for her to abandon her marriage. The sexagenarian said her late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had 27 wives but her mother didn’t abandon her marriage. She made this known in a recent chat with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo.She said…
Whoopi Goldberg, the 67-year-old actress known for her roles in movies like ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’, recently expressed her opinion about “American Idol,” referring to it as the start of society’s “downfall.” During a conversation with her co-hosts on ‘The View,’ Goldberg discussed a Netflix documentary on the final days of Anna Nicole Smith’s life, and…
Jana Kramer and her Scottish soccer coach boyfriend Allan Russell have taken their relationship to the next level and are now engaged. After six-and-a-half months of dating, Kramer shared the exciting news on an episode of her Whine Down podcast. She also revealed some heartwarming details about the proposal.Russell planned a sweet and intimate proposal…
Action icon Arnold Schwarzenegger has expressed his openness to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), and this news has sparked excitement for the potential possibilities. During a conversation with Men’s Health, Schwarzenegger shared his verdict on joining the Marvel universe, stating, “If the role is right!” These five words have opened up a multitude of…
British rapper Skepta has reacted to Odumodublvck surpassing one million monthly listeners on his Spotify account. Multiple award-winning British Nigerian rapper Skepta, who is also known as Big Smoke, took to his social media platform today, Friday, May 26, 2023, to react to rave of the moment dumodublvck surpassing over one million monthly listeners on…
Kim Kardashian is “turned on” by straight teeth. The 42-year-old reality superstar – who has North, 10, Saint, seven, Chicago, five, and four-year-old Psalm with ex-husband Kanye West – has seen single since calling time on her nine-month relationship with ‘Saturday Night Live’ star Pete Davidson last October, and has now revealed in her “check-list”…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has jetted out of the country barely 48 hours after his release from prison. DAILY POST reported that the singer who was being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in…
Asake and Olamide’s collaboration, ‘Amapiano’ has recorded a huge debut on the charts less than 24 hours after its successful release. An unexpected release that shocked many fans on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from Asake alongside his label boss Olamide titled ‘Amapiano’ has taken over the charts less than 24 hours after its official release….
The prolific Nigerian Award is about to host its 16th edition, and entries have started.Organizers of Nigeria’s popular award show Headies have made an announcement calling for entries for its 2023 edition. The Headies on May 22 called on eligible parties to submit contents that could be considered for the covetous award. As expected, the…
Asake has announced details of a new album and shared the first single. Work of Art will be released on June 16 and is preceded by “Amapiano,” a collaboration with fellow Nigerian artist Olamide. A video for the song can be seen below. In addition to “Amapiano,” Work Of Art will also feature the previously…
Nigerian music veteran, Timaya has unveiled his latest offering, a scintillating new single entitled“My Moto.” Timaya’s consistent ability to deliver hit records nonstop has established him as a prominent figure within the music industry, and this latest release further reinforces his reputation as a certified hitmaker. “My Moto” encapsulates his unique style, seamlessly blending elements…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti has spoken up for the first time since his release from police detention. DAILY POST reported that the singer, who was detained at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer, was granted bail….
Netflix has officially initiated its crackdown on password sharing among users in the United States. In an email sent to subscribers, the streaming video company emphasized that accounts are intended for household use only. Options were provided for users to share their accounts, including transferring a profile to a new membership or adding an additional…
Ice Cube says Drake should sue whoever made the AI-generated track ‘Heart On My Sleeve’.The track by TikTok user Ghostwriter977 used Artificial Intelligence to generate vocals that sounded just like musicians Drake and The Weeknd. The song became a huge viral hit and reportedly racked up 230,000 plays on YouTube and more than 625,000 on…
Lady Gaga was inspired by a young boy’s “beautiful” makeup journey on TikTok.The 37-year-old star – whose Haus Labs makeup line will be available via Sephora in the UK from June 6 – revealed how she was influenced by the way he wanted to “express who he truly is”. She told Glamour magazine: “There was…
Matt Berry is currently in negotiations to star in the upcoming ‘Minecraft’ movie alongside Jason Momoa. The film adaptation of the popular video game is set to be released in April 2025, although details about the plot and Matt’s role have yet to be disclosed. Directed by Jared Hess for Warner Bros., the studio hopes…
According to sources, Katy Perry’s future on American Idol is uncertain. After facing significant backlash from loyal viewers in recent months, the judge may not return for Season 22. Insiders claim that Perry believes she is being unfairly portrayed as the “nasty judge” and fears that producers are throwing her under the bus, as reported…
Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83. She died peacefully after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, her representative said. Turner began her career…
2022 was a defining year for Afrobeat star Seyi Vibez who enjoyed huge success with the release of his album ‘Billion Dollar Baby’. After using Amapiano to lift himself to mainstream success, Seyi Vibez kicked off 2023 on a high note with the release of ‘Memory Card’ EP. Seyi Vibez took a break from the…
Nigerian singer Davido has revealed that he bagged a multimillion-naira endorsement deal at the age of 17. He said he had just two songs when a telecom company gave him an endorsement deal worth N20 million. The ‘Omo Baba Olowo’ crooner disclosed this in a recent interview. Davido said: “I remember when MTN, a telecommunication…
Nollywood actress and media personality, Nancy Isime has turned down a marriage proposal from popular rapper Blaqbonez. The ‘Sex Over Love’ crooner appeared on the latest edition of the Nancy Isime Show and stylishly used the opportunity to express his love for the actress. He declared his willingness to marry the thespian if she was…
Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, simply known as Simi, has replied critics who claim she speaks with a fake accent. The ‘Duduke’ crooner has been ridiculed by internet trolls who insinuated that she speaks with an imitative American accent. But the singer in a video message she recently shared on her social media page, insisted…
Annie Macaulay Idibia, the wife of renowned Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, who is popularly known as 2Face or 2Baba, has appealed to Nigerians to refrain from criticizing her marriage. In a video that went viral on social media, Annie expressed her plea during her recent appearance on the Young Famous and African reality show. The…
In anticipation of Sony’s upcoming PlayStation Showcase, there have been numerous rumors circulating about potential appearances and announcements. One company that has garnered significant attention is Konami, especially after recent Silent Hill announcements. However, it appears that one of Konami’s other major properties may not remain exclusive to PlayStation. Insider Gaming reports that the highly…
Last week, Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of 2K Games, released its latest financial report, sparking interesting discussions about Xbox and Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. During a Q&A session, 2K CEO Strauss Zelnick shared some insights. In an interview with IGN, Zelnick expressed his support for the merger, suggesting that Microsoft’s investment would benefit…
A$AP Rocky, the rapper known for his hit “Fashion Killa,” recently stood up for his lady, Rihanna, during a confrontation at a club. When a fight broke out near them during a night out, A$AP took to the microphone to address the situation. In a video circulating on social media, A$AP can be heard saying,…
Members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation are murdered under mysterious circumstances in the 1920s. Starring Brendan Fraser, Jesse Plemons, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Robert De Niro and Tantoo Cardinal, the movie is scheduled for an October 6, 2023 release. Check out the official trailer for Killers of the Flower Moon starring Leonardo DiCaprio!
Johnny Depp, known for his party-loving reputation at the Cannes Film Festival in the past, reportedly chose a more subdued approach this year, focusing on his health and rest. After the premiere of his new film ‘Jeanne de Barry’, the 59-year-old actor decided to skip the after-party and opted for a quiet night at his…
Take-Two just had an earnings report out, and there is one particular section that appears to be quite attention-grabbing. Looking ahead to the future, Take-Two says that Fiscal 2025 is a “highly anticipated” year for the company. I think we know what that means, but see if you can figure it out: “In Fiscal 2025,…
Famous Nigerian comedian and content creator, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has revealed why he doesn’t promote nudity in his skits. According to him, he doesn’t allow nudity in his skits because his aim is to create family content.He spoke at the SMFest in Owerri, the Imo State Capital. Sabinus said: “I have…
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said marrying his wife, Chioma, was the best decision he ever made. It should be recalld that Davido announced a few months ago that he married his longtime girlfriend, Chioma Rowland, shortly after the death of their son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, who drowned in a swimming pool at…
Ace Nigerian artist Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, known as Spyro, recently disclosed that he resorted to taking out a bank loan to finance one of his songs. Spyro revealed that he obtained a loan to finance his track titled ‘Funke,’ which featured popular artists Davido and Mayorkun. Unfortunately, the song did not perform as expected in…
