Queen of pop, Madonna, has expressed gratitude for the love and support she received from family and friends during her recent health scare. One month after being hospitalized in the ICU due to a bacterial infection, the iconic singer took to Instagram to reflect on how her loved ones helped her heal. In a heartfelt…
Hollywood star Margot Robbie, known for her roles in blockbuster films, recently displayed her generous side by splurging £50,000 on an extravagant retreat for her close friends. The ‘Barbie’ actress took 14 of her pals on an all-expenses-paid trip to the luxurious Soho Farmhouse in Oxfordshire, a renowned getaway destination. During the week-long escape, the…
Wande Coal was one of the most talked about guest artists at Wizkid’s More Love Less Ego concert at Tottenham Hotspur stadium following his epic performance at the event. Talented singer Wande Coal captured the attention of many with his unforgettable performance of some of his greatest hits as one of the guest artists at…
Heartland Tri-State Bank, based in Elkhart, Kansas, has failed, leading to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) stepping in to protect customer deposits. As part of this process, the FDIC has entered a purchase and assumption agreement with Dream First Bank of Syracuse, Kansas, and will assume all the deposits of Heartland Tri-State Bank. Following…
Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, a renowned Nigerian musician, recently shared her harrowing health experience with her fans. In a heartfelt video posted on her Instagram story o, Teni revealed the challenging time she faced battling with her health last week. The talented singer disclosed that she was both sick and sad during that…
Rafaela Vasquez, the Uber test driver who was behind the wheel of a self-driving car when it struck and killed a pedestrian in 2018, has pleaded guilty to endangerment. The accident occurred in Tempe, Arizona, and marked the first known fatality involving a fully autonomous vehicle. According to a National Transportation Safety Board investigation, Vasquez…
Popular Afrobeat star, Davido, delighted fans with an unexpected appearance at Rema’s concert in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. The young and talented artist, Rema, who is currently on tour in the United States, was performing on stage when the crowd was taken by surprise with Davido’s arrival to show his support. A video capturing the…
It was an electrifying week for moviegoers as “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” joined forces to deliver a box office spectacle. The two highly anticipated films made a combined total of over $368 million in their first week in domestic theatres, solidifying their status as major blockbuster hits. Greta Gerwig’s stunning doll adaptation, “Barbie,” dazzled audiences and…
Nigerian track and field star, Tobi Amusan, has announced on her social media platforms that she has been charged with an alleged anti-doping rule violation. This makes her the third Nigerian athlete to be provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), joining Divine Oduduru and Grace Nwokocha in facing similar charges. Amusan, who is…
In a disappointing turn of events, New Zealand suffered an unwanted record as the first host nation to be knocked out of the Women’s World Cup group stages. Their hopes of securing a place in the last 16 were dashed after a goalless draw against Switzerland on Sunday. In the crucial Group A clash at…
Barcelona picked up their first win of this preseason thanks to a 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in a wild El Clásico at AT&T Stadium in Dallas on Saturday evening. A game that never felt like a friendly had plenty of intensity, great chances, three brilliant goals, and a big win for Barça who played…
Reactions have poured in following the release of the official tracklist for Olamide’s highly anticipated album, “Unruly,” marking his first album in two years. The unexpected collaboration with Rema has left fans buzzing with excitement. YBNL boss Olamide took to social media on Friday, July 28, 2023, to unveil the tracklist of his upcoming album,…
The future of homebuilding is taking shape in Texas as the world’s largest community of 3D-printed homes is under construction. The groundbreaking neighbourhood, located in Georgetown, Texas, just unveiled its first completed house. This single-story structure is just the beginning, as it is part of an ambitious project that aims to create 100 3D-printed homes,…
Nigerian music sensation Adekunle Gold has made a grand entrance with his highly anticipated fifth studio album, Tequila Ever After. After an exceptional first half of the year, during which he released multiple hit singles, including the recent Ogaranya, Adekunle Gold is now ready to introduce fans to a new phase of his musical journey,…
In this video tutorial, Tolani from “Diary of a Kitchen Lover” takes us on a delightful journey into the world of Zobo, a beloved Nigerian beverage made from dried Roselle hibiscus leaves. Discover the simple and refreshing process of creating this flavorful drink, often infused with the goodness of pineapple and ginger, and sometimes even…
In a much-anticipated event, Barbie made her big-screen debut in Nigerian cinemas on July 21, 2023, amidst a star-studded and highly publicized premiere. The film, directed by Greta Gerwig and distributed by Warner Bros, took audiences on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of Barbie and Ken, only to see them venture into the…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed the Federal Government’s readiness to collaborate with global tech giant Google Incorporated in its endeavour to generate one million digital jobs in Nigeria. The president made this assurance during a visit from Google Global Vice President, Richard Gingras, at the State House on Friday. Acknowledging Nigeria’s pool of creative and…
Adidas is making a significant move to clear out the remaining inventory of its once-lucrative collaboration with Ye, the former Kanye West. The sportswear giant has faced pressure from investors to handle the merchandise after terminating its partnership with Ye in 2022 due to his offensive and antisemitic remarks. In May, Adidas announced its plan…
This week, WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta, made a significant announcement, revealing a new feature that allows users to record and send video clips directly within the app. The instant video messages can be up to 60 seconds long and will benefit from the app’s robust end-to-end encryption service. In a blog post…
Global airlines are celebrating significant profits this year, buoyed by a surge in demand for leisure travel and events that have provided a substantial lift. Among the major players, International Airlines Group (IAG), which includes Aer Lingus and British Airways, proudly announced a record profit of approximately $1.4 billion for the first half of the…
The music world mourns the loss of the iconic Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, who was found unresponsive at a residence in London. The 56-year-old artist, known for her pure and crisp vocals and exceptional songwriting, passed away this week, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy. In a 2021 interview with People magazine while promoting her…
New York City witnessed a historic moment on Tuesday as the crown gold ring once worn by the legendary American rapper and actor, Tupac Amaru Shakur, was sold for an astounding $1 million at an exclusive auction. The ring held immense sentimental value as it adorned Tupac’s finger during his final public appearance at the…
Billionaire investor Leon Black is facing a new lawsuit accusing him of rape by a woman identified as Jane Doe. The lawsuit alleges that the assault occurred at Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse when Jane Doe was just 16 years old. The lawsuit paints a harrowing picture of the incident, with the woman’s lawyers stating that…
The Nigeria Police Force has expressed strong disapproval of the alleged “derogatory portrayal” of the police uniform in comedy skits by a former Naval officer turned skit maker, Abdulgafar Abiola, popularly known as Cute Abiola. According to a statement released by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Thursday, the police accused Cute Abiola…
Ford Motor Company reported its second-quarter earnings, revealing that while its electric vehicle (EV) business is experiencing increasing losses, the company managed to exceed Wall Street expectations due to profits from its traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Despite facing losses in its EV segment, Ford’s overall performance beat analysts’ forecasts, with the company earning…
Popular Nigerian comedian, Igosave, has shared his views on the transient nature of skit makers’ fame compared to stand-up comedians in the entertainment industry. During his appearance on The Honest Bunch podcast, hosted by actor Nedu, Igosave emphasized that skit makers often experience a quick surge of popularity, akin to a volcanic eruption. However, he…
Mexico’s Ministry of Health has reported that the country has witnessed a concerning number of deaths due to extreme heat, with the death toll reaching 249 over the past four months. From March 19 to July 22, a hundred deaths were recorded in Nuevo León, 28 in Tamaulipas, 26 in Veracruz, and 26 in Sonora….
Taylor Swift fans, known affectionately as Swifties, have taken their dedication to a whole new level during the pop superstar’s “Eras” tour, leaving a seismic impact on Seattle’s Lumen Field. After two nights of electrifying performances, the enthusiastic crowd caused a seismic activity equivalent to a 2.3 magnitude earthquake, according to seismologist Jackie Caplan-Auerbach. The…
Arsenal Football Club proudly has announced the unveiling of a statue dedicated to their former manager, Arsène Wenger, at Emirates Stadium. This magnificent tribute commemorates Arsène’s truly remarkable and transformative impact on the football club. From October 1996 to May 2018, Arsène Wenger held the position of manager, leading the club to unparalleled success. Under…
Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has delighted fans with the release of his latest single, “Big 7,” which comes as a prelude to his highly anticipated seventh studio album, titled “I Told Them.” The album is scheduled to hit the music scene on August 24 and will be released under Spaceship/Bad Habit/Atlantic Record. Accompanying the…
Renowned American singer and record producer, Pharrell Williams, has expressed admiration and support for Nigerian artist, Adekunle Gold, describing him as “blessed and favoured.” In a heartwarming tweet, the 50-year-old hip-hop mogul lauded Adekunle Gold’s exceptional talent and predicted that he will continue to rise above challenges and adversity, defying the wishes of his adversaries….
After the successful Dior collaboration last year, Travis Scott is once again partnering with a major fashion brand, this time with Givenchy, as he gears up for the release of his highly anticipated album, Utopia. The rapper was spotted wearing a distinctive outfit from what appears to be the Utopia x Givenchy collaboration during a…
Afida Turner, the singer and actress who was married to Tina Turner’s son Ronnie Turner for 15 years until his passing in December, has announced her intention to have a baby using Ronnie’s frozen sperm. Ronnie passed away at the age of 62 after battling colon cancer, leaving behind a dream that Afida now hopes…
Veteran rapper, Michael Ugochukwu Steven, popularly known as Ruggedman, has expressed his concern over the lack of meaningful messages in Nigerian music today. The renowned artist, in a recent interview with Hip TV, pointed out that many Afrobeats singers prioritize beats over lyrical content, leading to a dearth of conscious music in the industry. Addressing…
With the release date of Adekunle Gold’s fifth studio album, ‘Tequila Ever After,’ happening today Friday, July 28, 2023, fans are eagerly awaiting the new music. The Nigerian music icon has already unveiled the album’s tracklist, and it’s packed with exciting collaborations and unreleased songs that have piqued the interest of music enthusiasts worldwide. Adekunle…
On Wednesday, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, released its financial results for the second quarter ending in June, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported a revenue of $32 billion, an 11% increase compared to the same period last year. Additionally, Meta’s profits for the quarter reached $7.79 billion, marking a 16% increase from…
In a remarkable milestone for his music career, Nigerian music sensation Seyi Vibez has achieved an extraordinary feat of one billion streams on Audiomack. With this accomplishment, Seyi Vibez joins the illustrious ranks of Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy as the only African artist to reach this milestone on one of the biggest digital streaming…
Bronny James, the 18-year-old basketball star and son of NBA legend LeBron James, has shown remarkable improvement since his shocking cardiac arrest incident during a training session at USC’s Galen Center. The incident, which occurred on Monday morning, led to Bronny being immediately rushed to Cedars Sinai Medical Center’s ICU while unconscious. However, sources now…
Renowned American actor Kevin Spacey has been acquitted of sexual assault charges brought against him in the United Kingdom. The “House of Cards” star faced accusations of sexual misconduct from four men, covering incidents that allegedly occurred between 2001 and 2013. The trial took place at Southwark Crown Court in London and lasted four weeks,…
Nigerian music sensation, Rema, ignited a wave of controversy during his highly anticipated sold-out concert in Atlanta on Wednesday. An exclusive 2-minute clip, captured on video by Lifestyle by Swishinteractiv, revealed the unexpected turn of events that left fans both disappointed and intrigued. We had earlier reported how Rema sparked a controversy with the cancellation…
Houston witnessed an exciting pre-season clash between Spanish giants Real Madrid and English heavyweights Manchester United, with Real Madrid securing a convincing 2-0 victory on Wednesday. The star of the night was Real Madrid’s new English midfielder, Jude Bellingham, who recently completed a high-profile move from Borussia Dortmund in a staggering $114 million transfer in…
Nigerian music sensation, Rema, found himself at the centre of controversy after his sold-out concert in Atlanta on Wednesday, with Lifestyle by Swishinteractiv in attendance. The much-anticipated show at The Tabernacle began around 10 PM, but to the dismay of the crowd, Rema only managed to perform two songs before abruptly stopping the show on…
Manchester City secured a hard-fought 2-1 win against Bayern Munich during the Japan leg of their pre-season tour at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. The match attracted a sold-out crowd of 65,049 fans, setting a new record attendance for football at the stadium. In the sweltering heat of the Japanese summer, both teams fielded…
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has spoken out in defence of President Bola Tinubu amid criticisms over the removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria. The removal of the subsidy led to a significant increase in the pump price of fuel, reaching N617 per litre. In a recent conversation with popular media personality Daddy Freeze, Badmus stood…
Gap, the American retail giant, has announced the appointment of Richard Dickson as its new CEO, nearly a year after the departure of its previous leader. Currently serving as Mattel’s president and chief operating officer, Dickson will take on the role at Gap, bringing with him a wealth of experience from his 20-year tenure at…
A collaboration between United Masters, 1789, and The Sarz Academy, led by the illustrious star-maker Sarz, has given birth to the highly anticipated second edition of Memories That Last Forever – MTLF 2. This extraordinary compilation represents a culmination of diverse sounds and performances meticulously produced, written, and performed by a select group of exceptionally…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, the renowned Hollywood actor and WWE legend, recently surprised a young fan named Luna Perrone, who is bravely battling cancer. The 51-year-old star had been following Luna’s journey on social media for a couple of years, witnessing her heartbreaking health struggles and wanting to create a lasting memory for her. The…
Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy in an official announcement has confirmed the release date of his latest musical project. The long wait for a new song from the Grammy award-winning singer and performer Burna Boy is officially over as the singer himself in a post on his social media platform confirmed the release date for…
A video of a lady eating at an outdoor restaurant is trending online. While the lady was eating, a bird suddenly perched on her plate and began eating her spaghetti meal right inside her plate. The lady who expressed her “sympathy” for the hungry bird, continued eating from the plate. Watch the video below. View…
The dominance of Big Tech companies in the stock market has raised concerns about potential monopolistic behaviour, with just seven stocks – Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG), Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA) and Meta Platforms (META) comprising nearly $11 trillion in market value and contributing significantly to the S&P 500’s returns in the…
