Nigerian music sensation Shallipopi continues to make waves as the Presido La Pluto, this time with the release of the official music video for “Cast,” his dynamic collaboration with Odumodublvck. The visually captivating video, directed by Kemz, serves as the perfect visual companion to the infectious track, showcasing a world of extravagance, pleasure, and opulence….
Pepsi has joined forces with Reebok and basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal to introduce the Pepsi ‘Sneak’er, a unique pair of Reebok Pump Shaq Attaq shoes featuring a special compartment designed to hold a full Pepsi Mini Can within the sole. The collaboration, crafted with the expertise of the Shoe Surgeon, is tailored specifically for O’Neal,…
Beyoncé’s country single, “Texas Hold ‘Em,” has surged to the top spot on Billboard’s Global 200 chart, marking her first-ever No. 1 on the prestigious ranking. The Global 200, launched in September 2020, evaluates songs based on streaming and sales data from over 200 regions worldwide. In its second week on the chart, “Texas Hold…
Asake, also known as “Mr Money“, has released the music video for his single “Only Me“. The single was produced by Blaisebeatz, and the visuals were directed by TG Omori. Watch the video below.
Wiz Khalifa, the renowned rapper behind hits like “Black & Yellow,” recently shared his unfiltered thoughts on the new Tesla Cybertruck after spotting one on the road, offering a humorous critique of the vehicle’s appearance. In a video posted on Thursday (February 22), Wiz Khalifa humorously expressed his disapproval of the Cybertruck, noting its unconventional…
Arcola, the mother of NBA YoungBoy’s son, Kaell, took to social media with alarming posts over the weekend, leaving followers puzzled and worried. In a series of Instagram live videos and stories, she claimed to have been kidnapped, pleading for help from her followers. Filming from what she alleged was the trunk of a car,…
A scathing report released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday has shed light on significant safety culture shortcomings at Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer plagued by two fatal crashes and ongoing safety concerns. Contrary to Boeing’s assertions of prioritizing safety, the report, authored by a panel of industry experts, uncovered a lack of “objective…
BYD, the Chinese automaker recently crowned as the world’s leading electric vehicle seller, has launched its latest innovation in the automotive market: the all-electric Yangwang U9 supercar. With nearly 1,300 horsepower under the hood, this new entry is poised to rival established luxury brands like Lamborghini and Ferrari. Featuring four electric motors and all-wheel-drive capability,…
In a recent move, Netflix has advised its customers who pay for their streaming subscription through Apple’s App Store to switch their payment method to avoid potential disruptions in service. The streaming giant announced the policy change, indicating that members billed through Apple’s platform may soon receive prompts to update their payment information directly through…
Award-winning actress Natalie Portman has opened up about her changing perspective on dressing up for awards ceremonies, revealing that she once found the experience “oppressive.” In a recent appearance on the ‘SmartLess’ podcast, the ‘Black Swan’ star shared her insights, noting that in the past, she felt that women bore the brunt of having to…
Kanye West took to social media on Monday to address his ongoing dispute with adidas, warning fans against purchasing unauthorized Yeezy-inspired products from the sportswear giant. In an Instagram video, the Chicago native expressed frustration over adidas allegedly releasing unauthorized colorways and failing to compensate him for his designs. West claimed that adidas is suing…
Diddy, facing allegations of sexual assault and misconduct, is now asserting himself as a victim of what he terms ‘cancel culture,’ according to legal documents filed by his attorney Jonathan Davis on Friday. In support of Diddy’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging gang rape in 2003, Davis paints the mogul, along with former Bad…
Legal troubles continue for Dame Dash as photographer Monique Bunn files a new lawsuit, alleging that the Roc-A-Fella executive owes her nearly $400 million in damages due to alleged actions related to the use of her photographs. The lawsuit, filed by attorney Christopher Brown on behalf of Bunn, seeks to reopen the case of damages…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Jaywon teams up with the internationally renowned music star Karl Wolf in their latest collaborative track, “Making Money (This Year)”. Bursting onto the scene with electrifying energy and a pulsating rhythm, this dynamic duo delivers a sensational anthem that exudes positivity, optimism, and unbridled joy. Right from the very first line, you dive…
A concerning trend has emerged within the charity sector, as agencies continue to pitch “Nike-style” advertisements to non-profit organizations, leaving charity heads frustrated and campaigns ineffective. Rob Trono of Blue State has raised the alarm after multiple charity clients expressed their discontent with proposed ad campaigns that prioritize brand recognition over meaningful connections with donors…
Zendaya continues to captivate fans with her futuristic fashion choices, this time donning a striking ensemble from Givenchy’s Fall-Winter 1999 collection, curated by the late Alexander McQueen, for the premiere of ‘Dune: Part Two’ in Seoul, South Korea. Stepping onto the red carpet on February 22, Zendaya showcased a two-piece outfit featuring a tailored grey…
In a legal dispute over packaging design, Mondelez, the manufacturer of Milka chocolate, has filed a lawsuit against Tony’s Chocolonely, alleging the imitation of its distinctive purple packaging. Tony’s Chocolonely recently introduced four new temporary wrappers, drawing inspiration from popular chocolate bars, including Milka, as well as products from other companies like Mars. The move…
Nvidia, a leading technology company based in Santa Clara, has recognized Huawei as a significant competitor in several crucial areas, particularly in the production of processors vital for artificial intelligence (AI) systems. In its annual report released on Wednesday, Nvidia acknowledged Huawei as a top competitor in four out of five major categories of its…
Nigerian singer Niyola has opened up about a recent near-death experience, urging her fans to pray for her full recovery after the harrowing incident. Taking to her Instagram page, the singer recounted the frightening ordeal without divulging all the details. She described suddenly finding herself on the floor, engaged in a life-threatening struggle, before regaining…
The much-anticipated trailer for the Borderlands movie has left fans divided over the casting choices, with many expressing scepticism about whether the film will capture the essence of the beloved video game franchise. Released by Lionsgate after four years of anticipation, the trailer introduces a star-studded cast including Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Kevin Hart as…
During a recent appearance on ‘The Big Tigger Morning Show with Jazzy McBee,’ Kelly Rowland, a former member of Destiny’s Child, shut down inquiries about Beyoncé’s new music while promoting her own Netflix film, “Mea Culpa.” Presenter Big Tigger brought up Beyoncé’s recent music releases and the possibility of a Destiny’s Child reunion, prompting Kelly…
The estate of the legendary disco icon Donna Summer has initiated legal proceedings against rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, and Ty Dolla $ign for their alleged unauthorized use of her song “I Feel Love” on their album Vultures 1. Bruce Sudano, Summer’s widower and executor of her estate, filed the lawsuit in federal…
Warner Bros. Discovery, facing ongoing challenges in the media industry, revealed a significantly reduced loss in the final quarter of 2023 compared to the same period the previous year. However, the company’s loss was wider than analysts had anticipated. The media conglomerate, which boasts CNN among its assets, reported a net loss of $400 million…
Volkswagen has issued a recall for over 260,000 compact cars in the United States due to a potential fire risk associated with a pump located inside the gas tank. The affected vehicles include various models such as Volkswagen Golf, Golf GTI, Golf Sportwagen, Jetta, and Audi A3s spanning from the model years 2015 through 2020….
In the early hours of July 23, 2023, Twitter, the once-iconic digital platform, made a bold transition, rebranding itself as X. However, despite the divisive change, the platform continues to grapple with its former identity, as users cling to the familiar name and terminology. Despite the official shift to X, the platform’s web domain remains…
Nigerian rapper and actor Ikechukwu Onunaku has officially confirmed the end of his marriage, revealing that he and his wife have parted ways. The former member of Mohits Records, who exchanged vows with his fiancée, Ella, in May 2021, opened up about the dissolution of his marriage in a recent interview with Daddy Freeze. During…
Universal Music Group’s recent acquisition of a majority stake in Mavin Records has stirred discussions within the Afrobeats community, prompting reflections on the impact of the deal on the genre’s landscape. Founded by Nigerian music producer and entrepreneur, Michael Collins, popularly known as Don Jazzy, Mavin Records has been a pivotal force in shaping the…
Beyoncé’s recent venture into country music with her tracks “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages” not only marks her success in the genre but has also sparked increased interest in other Black female artists within country music. According to a recent report from Billboard on Thursday (February 22), Beyoncé’s foray into country music has led…
Nigerian music sensation Timaya is once again making waves in the industry, this time with the release of the official music video for his chart-topping single, “Dey Your Dey.” The song, which has been gaining momentum since its release earlier this year, is already a favourite among fans and critics alike. Recorded and released through…
Rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent recently took to social media to share a humorous moment involving his 11-year-old son, Sire Jackson, who was caught wagering money during a basketball game. In a video posted by 50 Cent on Wednesday (February 21), Sire is seen negotiating the terms of a free throw, with $500 already at…
Warner Bros. has launched a strategic campaign on Snapchat to generate buzz around the highly anticipated release of “Dune: Part Two,” set to debut on March 1, as per details shared with Marketing Dive. Central to the campaign is an augmented reality (AR) lens and custom Cameo stickers designed to run alongside video advertisements for…
Google has decided to temporarily suspend its artificial intelligence tool Gemini’s ability to generate images of people following widespread criticism on social media for producing historically inaccurate images, predominantly depicting people of colour instead of White individuals. The controversy underscores the ongoing struggle of AI tools to grapple with issues of race and ethnicity. Similar…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang experienced a significant surge in wealth on Thursday as the tech company he helped found in 1993 witnessed a remarkable increase in its stock value. Ranked by Bloomberg as the 21st wealthiest individual globally, Huang’s net worth soared by approximately $8.5 billion in a single day, propelled by a 15% surge…
Toyota has announced a recall affecting approximately 280,000 pickups and SUVs in the United States due to potential safety issues related to the vehicles’ neutral gear function. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Japanese automaker revealed that certain components of the transmission may not fully disengage when the vehicle is shifted into neutral. This…
In a recent revelation, Nigerian rapper and actor Ikechukwu Onunaku, popularly known as Ikechukwu, has shed light on a contentious issue regarding his payment for performances during his time with MoHits Records. During an Instagram live session hosted by Daddy Freeze, Ikechukwu opened up about his experience under the MoHits Records label, alleging discrepancies in…
Camila Cabello, the multi-talented singer-songwriter, credits music as a significant influence on her fashion choices, revealing a deep connection between her evolving musical style and her wardrobe preferences. In an interview with PUSS PUSS magazine, the 26-year-old artist, known for her rise to fame with Fifth Harmony, discussed how her passion for music translates into…
Lionel Messi, renowned for his prowess on the soccer field, has revealed a curated playlist titled “Warm Up,” showcasing the music that fuels his pre-game rituals. The Argentine sensation, now plying his trade with Inter Miami in the MLS, shared his diverse selection of 60 tracks, offering insights into his musical tastes and pre-match routine….
Nicki Minaj continues to rewrite the record books, surpassing JAY-Z to secure the sixth spot among the longest-charting rappers of all time, according to ChartData and Billboard. With her music charting for a cumulative 1,945 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200, Minaj joins an elite group of artists, including Drake, Lil Wayne,…
Apple has stepped onto the sports scene with the launch of its inaugural app, Apple Sports, designed for iPhone users seeking real-time scores, vital statistics, and live betting odds. Debuting ahead of March Madness, Apple Sports provides users with live data from prominent leagues such as the NBA, NHL, and MLS, with plans to expand…
Boeing has taken action to replace executive Ed Clark, who led its troubled 737 Max passenger jet program, amidst a series of safety incidents, including fatal crashes and a recent midair blowout in January. The Boeing 737 Max, despite being the company’s top-selling aircraft, has encountered significant challenges over the past five years. This includes…
Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, has finalized another phase of his share sale plan, disposing of approximately 14 million Amazon shares valued at around $2.4 billion (£1.9 billion). This recent sale marks Bezos’s divestment of approximately 50 million Amazon shares over the past nine trading days, totalling approximately $8.5 billion. Bezos had previously disclosed intentions to…
Dunkin’ is stepping into the highly caffeinated beverage market with the launch of its “SPARKD’ Energy” iced drinks, aiming to tap into the growing demand for energy-boosting beverages. However, the move comes amid controversy surrounding similar products, notably Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade, which is facing multiple lawsuits over its caffeine content. Starting from Wednesday, Dunkin’…
Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely known as Odumodublvck, has opened up about the harrowing experience of losing his father due to financial constraints that prevented his family from affording a hospital bed space costing N70,000. In a candid revelation shared on his social media platform, Odumodublvck reflected on the challenging days when his family struggled…
Drake, the prolific Canadian rapper, has achieved yet another milestone in his illustrious career as one of his songs, “One Dance,” surpasses three billion streams on Spotify. Taking to his Instagram Stories on Tuesday (February 20), Drake shared the exciting news, revealing a text message from OVO Sound president Mr. Morgan congratulating him on the…
In a recent appearance on The Pivot Podcast hosted by former NFL stars Channing Crowder, Fred Taylor, and Ryan Clark, retired professional boxer Floyd Mayweather opted not to denounce Diddy over allegations of sexual assault. When the conversation turned to the embattled hip-hop mogul, Mayweather took a nuanced stance, refraining from harsh criticism. “I’m not…
During an episode of the 7PM in Brooklyn podcast hosted by Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero, rapper Joe Budden shared his theory on why the beloved video game Def Jam Vendetta has yet to receive a reboot. Budden, who appeared in the original game alongside other rappers, speculated that financial concerns might be hindering…
Japan’s transport ministry is gearing up to take action against Toyota Industries, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp, for allegedly cheating on engine emissions tests, as reported by Nikkei on Monday. According to sources familiar with the matter cited by the newspaper, the ministry is considering various measures, including the possibility of withdrawing certification for…
As anticipation mounts for the upcoming MLS season, football legend Lionel Messi has joined forces with sportswear giant adidas to unveil a special collaboration: the Lionel Messi x adidas Samba sneakers. Renowned as one of the greatest footballers of all time, Messi’s move to Inter Miami FC has captivated fans worldwide. Now, ahead of the…
Sony Corporation witnessed a staggering $10 billion drop in its stock value last week following the revision of sales projections for its flagship PlayStation 5 console, a move that rattled investors and analysts alike. While the reduced forecast for PS5 sales garnered significant attention, experts suggest that a more pressing concern lies in the company’s…
F1 ACADEMY announced today a significant partnership with renowned sportswear brand PUMA ahead of the series’ highly anticipated second season, set to kick off in Saudi Arabia on March 7th. The multi-year collaboration marks a milestone as PUMA becomes an Official Partner of F1 ACADEMY, aligning its extensive motorsport heritage with the academy’s mission to…
