Today, we have an exciting video lined up as we dive into the full impressions of the highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro AR and VR headset as captured by MrWhoseTheBoss, a YouTube channel dedicated to the latest tech reviews and insights. With its unique blend of virtual reality and augmented reality, this headset represents Apple’s…
Afrobeats artiste B-Red recently shared an interesting anecdote about Burna Boy’s first encounter with Davido. This revelation came shortly after Davido referred to Burna Boy as a “new cat” during an interview, causing a stir on Nigerian Twitter. B-Red, who is Davido’s cousin and the son of Osun State Governor Mr. Ademola Adeleke, recalled the…
Social media influencer YesJulz, whose real name is Julieanna Goddard, finally addressed the 2014 rumors claiming she and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James were sexually involved.Goddard, 33, released a video debunking multiple rumors regarding her, including that she had an affair with the married James. “I have never in my entire life been alone…
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $290 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse victims, according to attorney David Boies representing the victims. The victims accused the bank of facilitating sex trafficking while Epstein was a client. In a joint statement, JPMorgan Chase and the victims’ attorneys announced that they…
People magazine recently confirmed the romantic relationship between Lewis Hamilton and Shakira, putting an end to the speculations that had been circulating since the pair was spotted together at the Miami Grand Prix. The unexpected union of the 46-year-old Colombian artist and the 38-year-old Formula 1 driver has captured the attention of the celebrity world,…
Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo has expressed pride in famous Nigerian Instagram kids, Ikorodu Bois over the newest feat. The movie star, who is currently on set of Extraction 2, revealed that Ikorodu Bois have bagged an appointment with Australian actor, Chris Hemsworth. Bolanle made this known as he shared a screenshot of the email they…
Fred Ryan, the publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post, has announced his departure from his position after nearly a decade of leading the newspaper. Ryan, who had previously worked for former President Ronald Reagan, revealed that he will be heading the nonpartisan Center on Public Civility, a new initiative by the Ronald Reagan…
A Nigerian digital artist named Oyinlola has recently announced her ambitious plan to break the Guinness World Record for the longest painting marathon. She shared this exciting news with her followers on Twitter, along with a picture confirming the acceptance of her application from the Guinness World Records via email. The email from Guinness World…
The FLA Live Arena was buzzing with excitement as fans eagerly gathered to witness a unique showdown between two men with legendary surnames: Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III. However, the outcome of the bout became insignificant as chaos unfolded within the arena. Mayweather and Gotti engaged in a six-round exhibition match. It quickly became…
Nollywood star actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, is set to make his mark on the global stage as he joins the cast of the highly anticipated Netflix movie, “Extraction 2.” The Nigerian actor, known for his captivating performances and magnetic on-screen presence, will be sharing screen space with Hollywood heavyweight Chris Hemsworth in this action-packed sequel. “Extraction…
French superstar Kylian Mbappe informed Paris Saint-Germain on Monday that he will leave the club as a free agent when his contract expires in June 2024, a source told The New York Times’ Tariq Panja. The decision could force the French champions to sell Mbappe this summer to avoid losing him for nothing a year…
Novak Djokovic had always been vocal about his goal to surpass the achievements of his fellow tennis legends, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. His drive and inspiration came from the desire to claim the biggest titles on the grandest stages in his sport. Finally, he stands alone, having surpassed every man who has ever wielded…
An accident occurred on the set of the upcoming “Gladiator” sequel, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals involved in the production. Paramount Pictures confirmed the incident in a statement to CNN, stating that the accident took place during the filming of a planned stunt sequence. The spokesperson emphasized that the injuries sustained by several crew…
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, a Nigerian boy named Philip Solomon has achieved yet another Guinness World Record by skipping an incredible 153 times in just 30 seconds while balancing on one foot. The young boy’s outstanding feat has garnered attention and recognition from Guinness World Records, who proudly shared his achievement…
Days after Apple unveiled its $3,499 mixed reality headset, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took a veiled swipe at the company’s pricing and product vision. Speaking at an all-hands meeting with Meta employees, Zuckerberg contrasted Apple’s demos of a person sitting alone on a couch with Meta’s focus on active engagement through its Quest VR headset…
Famous comedian, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has revealed that he suffered from depression after he was expelled from the university in 2017. He said he was depressed because it was the fourth university he was attending.The skit maker recently disclosed this via his Twitter handle. He wrote, “I was dealing with depression…
The Biden administration is poised to approve New York City’s Central Business District Tolling Program, popularly known as “congestion pricing,” after the conclusion of a public review period on Monday. This program, the first of its kind in the United States, aims to toll vehicles entering Lower Manhattan below 60th street to alleviate traffic congestion….
The Securities and Exchange Commission has declared the activities of a cryptocurrency site known as Binance illegal in Nigeria. The Commission disclosed this in a statement posted on its website recently. It stated that Binance is neither registered nor regulated by it, and its operations in the country are illegal. It noted that anyone conducting…
During her headlining performance at LA Pride, Megan Thee Stallion showcased her new title as Megan Thee Defender. To the surprise and delight of the audience, she was joined on stage by her former classmate from middle school, Carlos Ruvalcaba. In a moment filled with excitement, Megan warmly hugged her old friend as horns blared…
The current record is held by Suresh Joachim (Sri Lanka) with 121 hours and 18 minutes.Israel Adebiyi is set to break the Guinness World Record for the longest film/movie watching marathon (Cinema). The artiste and 500 level Law Student of the Ekiti State State University took to Twitter on June 10, 2023 to declare his…
Netflix is planning to promote the upcoming installment of its popular film series “Extraction” by partnering with a chopper company that was involved in a fatal crash in 2018. The crash, which occurred in the East River, resulted in the death of five tourists who were unable to be quickly extracted from the choppy waters….
Iyanya has shared his thoughts on Nigerian artists being disrespected and not being acknowledged for their hard work over time. Singer Iyanya, in a recent post on his social media platform, spoke on how the journey and struggles of some Nigerian artists, such as himself, have been ridiculed and disrespected by people who do not…
During Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets, former UFC champion Conor McGregor found himself involved in a midgame bit that took an unexpected turn. McGregor inadvertently knocked out the Miami Heat mascot, known as Burnie, during a stoppage in the third quarter, causing concern and requiring medical…
Famous Nigerian afrobeat singer, Burna Boy, on Saturday performed at the UEFA Champions League final. The 2023 UEFA Champions League final football match between Manchester City and Inter Milan took place at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey. Burna Boy performed alongside Brazilian singer, Anitta. It should be recalled that Burna Boy on Friday…
In the latest episode of “Healing with Maria”, host Maria Chike Benjamin is joined by reality television star and actress BamBam. BamBam shares how, as a young child, she went through the trauma of being sexually molested by her nanny. She also opens up about how this experience has moulded her into being extremely protective…
Mike Batayeh, best known for his role as laundromat manager Dennis Markowski in ‘Breaking Bad’, has passed away at the age of 52. He suffered a heart attack and died at his home in Michigan on June 1, according to his sister who spoke to TMZ. In a Facebook post accompanied by a throwback photo,…
Sister to Burna Boy, Nissi has responded to Davido categorizing Burna Boy as a ‘new cat’ in a recent interview. Following a recent interview of Davido with Brut Afrique, where he discussed how afrobeats became a global phenomenon in the world of music today, Sister to the African giant Burna Boy, Nissi has taken to…
Novak Djokovic will be competing in his seventh final at Roland Garros, facing Casper Ruud on Sunday. Let’s take a look back at Djokovic’s previous six championship matches at the tournament, where he has achieved two victories and suffered four defeats. In 2012, Djokovic lost to Rafael Nadal in a rain-delayed final that extended into…
Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has debunked reports that she is charging twenty-five thousand Naira, for people to observe her culinary skills in Abuja. Hilda gave the denial in a post on her Instagram page. Reports had emerged that Hilda planned a ‘meet and greet’ session with her supporters in Abuja but the Akwa Ibom…
Tesla (TSLA) stock experienced a surge this week after General Motors (GM) announced that their electric vehicles would be compatible with Tesla’s charging network. This news followed a similar announcement made by Ford just two weeks prior. At the time of writing, Tesla’s stock had risen by approximately $12 per share or 5% for the…
Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, better known as Simi, has claimed that her appearance nearly prevented her from entering a passport office. Taking to her Instagram page, the mother of one narrated how she was initially barred from entering into the passport office due to her inappropriate dressing. She said she had to take off her…
During Apple’s recent unveiling of its high-priced mixed reality headset, one notable absence was the executives wearing the device themselves. Speculation suggests that Apple’s decision may stem from a desire to avoid becoming the subject of memes and ridicule. However, the bigger issue lies in the challenge of making VR headsets appear cool. Over the…
Singer, Davido’s first baby mama, Sophia Momodu, says her worst fear has become her reality.She said raising a child alone was her greatest fear but sadly, that is her current situation after the singer abandoned their daughter, Imade. The mother of one made this known during an Instagram live session with fans recently. She said,…
Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing in the United States is yielding positive results, as early data suggests a significant increase in new subscriber sign-ups compared to the early days of the Covid pandemic. According to streaming analytics company Antenna, late May marked Netflix’s “four single largest days” of new user sign-ups in over four years…
Manchester City ended a sensational season by beating Inter Milan 1-0 to win the Champions League for the first time and complete the treble on a Saturday evening of frayed nerves. Spanish midfielder Rodri’s 68th-minute goal settled a cagey game which a far-from-fluent City dominated without ever looking comfortable against the three-times winners from Italy…
In a grand ceremony held at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Karim Benzema was officially unveiled as a player for Saudi Pro League team Al-Ittihad, with 60,000 enthusiastic supporters in attendance. The French striker follows in the footsteps of his former Real Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, becoming the second superstar to make the move…
Nigerian singer, Temitope Adekunle, popularly known as Small Doctor, has said despite meeting flamboyant pop star, Davido, he still regards his layback colleague, Mr Eazi as “the richest person” he has ever met. He said Mr Eazi is not just rich but wealthy. He stated this while appearing as a guest on the latest episode…
The arrival of Lionel Messi in the United States has sparked a frenzy among fans, and ticket prices reflect the magnitude of “Messi mania.” The soccer superstar’s decision to join Major League Soccer club Inter Miami took the sporting world by surprise, especially following speculations about a lucrative deal in Saudi Arabia and rumors of…
Trendupp Africa – organisers of Nigeria’s first and widely acclaimed award for Influencers and Content Creators – is proud to unveil the comprehensive list of nominees for the third edition of her awards initiative, Trendupp Awards. Founded & recognized as Nigeria’s first ever award to laud creativity and celebrate the audacity of content creators and…
Reports have surfaced indicating that Nicki Minaj is facing a lawsuit over allegations of damaging borrowed jewelry from Roseark Jewelry during a public appearance. According to TMZ’s report on June 6, Roseark Jewelry is taking legal action against Nicki for unpaid bills. The California-based jewelry store claims that Nicki Minaj’s stylist, Brett Alan Nelson, borrowed…
Popular Nigerian Twitter influencer, Daniel Regha, has been honored with a prestigious nomination in the ‘Force of Twitter’ category for the upcoming 2023 Trendupp Awards. The much-anticipated awards ceremony recognizes outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the digital space. The announcement of Daniel Regha’s nomination is a testament to his influential presence and…
The latest installment in the long-running franchise that originated in 2007, “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” fails to meet expectations with its simplistic approach to giant-robot battles. In dire need of a stronger script, this summer blockbuster falls short, lacking the smooth execution one would hope for. Adding to the mix of the animal-shaped Transformers…
The nominations for the BET Awards 2023 have been unveiled, and Nigerian music icons Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tems, Ayra Starr, and Asake have secured spots in various categories. Scheduled for June 25, 2023, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, the BET Awards recognizes excellence in black entertainment. This year’s nominees represent a global…
Nigerian singer, Adebayo Adeleke, better known as B-Red, has revealed that he once worked as a chef in the United States of America. He said he took six jobs at once in the US to make ends meet. B-Red, who is the son of the Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, disclosed this in a…
Erling Haaland has revealed the inspiration behind his Champions League dream was Manchester United’s celebrations against Chelsea in 2007/08, as the striker prepares for his maiden final. Leading Manchester City to the European showpiece against Inter Milan, Haaland has enjoyed a remarkable first season in England, following what now looks like a bargain £51 million…
Popular singer, Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, better known as Iyanya, has reckoned that he deserves to be placed on the same pedestal with afrobeats heavyweights, Wizkid, Davido and Olamide. The ‘Kukere’ crooner affirmed the sentiment of a fan who tweeted, “When we mention the Old cats like Olamide, Davido and Wizkid, Iyanya should be mentioned too….
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has the most valuable Instagram account in the country and second in Africa behind Egyptian footballer, Mohamed Salah. This was recently revealed in the Instagram Rich List by Hopper HQ. According to the list, Davido has the 61st most valuable Instagram account in the world. Hopper HQ stated…
Adobe, known for its innovative software, has embraced the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and is positioning itself as a frontrunner in the AI revolution. Despite concerns that AI could negatively impact Adobe’s sales, the company believes that AI will actually enhance the usage and interest in its creative software applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator,…
Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke has disclosed that she developed deep hatred for her mother and even wished for her death while growing up. She said her hatred for her mother was caused by a mental disorder “that switches your favourite to your least favourite.” The thespian said her hatred for her mother was further compounded…
In late August 2022, Ezra Miller met with Warner Bros. film chairs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to discuss their upcoming film, The Flash. This meeting came after a tumultuous period for the actor, marked by legal issues and negative publicity that put the movie’s production at risk. Just a few weeks earlier, Miller…
