Tina Turner, the renowned singer, expressed her joy at finding love again and getting married at the age of 73. After enduring an abusive marriage with her former music partner Ike Turner, Tina found happiness with German music producer Erwin Bach. The couple tied the knot in 2013 at their home in Switzerland, and Tina…
Yeni Kuti, daughter of afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has revealed that the decision by her uncle, Dr. Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, to announce that the late singer died of Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, AIDS, was initially rejected by them, the deceased’s children. She said they later accepted for their uncle to make the announcement after series of persuasions…
Arnold Schwarzenegger has extolled his co-star Bruce Willis, saying he will always be remembered as a great star. The Willis family first announced that the actor would be ‘stepping away’ from acting last year, after he was diagnosed with aphasia – a language disorder. In a recent update, the family shared that his condition worsened,…
Sensational Nigerian singer, Seyi Vibez has revealed that many are unhappy with his success because they didn’t expect him to come this far as an independent artista. The ‘Chance’ crooner disclosed this via his Instastory. He said his phenomenal growth in the music industry was divinely inspired. Seyi Vibez said many are bewildered and vexed…
The concept of streaming was once seen as a permanent solution for accessing a vast digital library of movies and TV shows. Consumers became accustomed to the idea that content on platforms like Netflix would cycle through, as studios launched their own streaming services and moved their proprietary content accordingly. The removal of content became…
Seun Kuti, popular musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti has slammed comedian Ayo Makun, a.k.a AY, over his reason for not rejecting his national honour. It should be recalled that former president Muhammadu Buhari, through the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs on Sunday, listed comedian AY, singer…
A musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about the life-long struggles of an African-American woman living in the south during the early 1900s. Watch the trailer below:
Tina Turner’s husband, Erwin Bach, is set to inherit nearly half of her estimated $250 million fortune. The iconic singer, known for her hit song “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” married music producer Erwin Bach, 67, a decade ago after a 27-year-long romance. Throughout their relationship, Erwin stood by Tina’s side, supporting her…
Yeni Kuti, daughter of Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has said the late singer was not a good father. She, however, said the late musician was an icon and a role model. She stated this in a recent chat with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. Yeni said she never confronted her dad about not being a good…
Michelle Yeoh, the 60-year-old actress, never envisioned herself pursuing a career in acting.Despite making history as the first Asian to win the Best Actress Oscar for her role in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ Michelle disclosed that her childhood dream was to own a dance studio. In an interview with ET Canada, she confessed, “I…
Popular Skitmaker and content creator, Michael Sani Amanesi, aka MC Lively, has disclosed why he is not practicing as a lawyer despite being called to the Nigerian Bar in 2016. The Obafemi Awolowo University alumnus said he was offered N5,000 to work at a law firm.He revealed this in a recent chat with famous media…
Nigerian disc jockey, Oluseye Desmond Sodamola, popularly known as Spinall, has recounted how American hip-hop mogul, Jay-Z once booked him to perform at the “wildest party” he ever did. The celebrity DJ said Jay-Z flew him and his team from Lagos, Nigeria, to Los Angeles to perform at the party. He claimed that the rapper…
Cody Walker, the brother of the late actor Paul Walker, has chosen to honor his sibling by naming his newborn son after him. Cody, 34 years old, was devastated when Paul tragically died in a car crash at the age of 40, ten years ago. He recently revealed that he and his wife, Felicia Knox,…
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…
