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"Well done Ronami" - Burna Boy says as he carries his sister on his back after UK show

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy caused excitement on social media, after he was seen in a viral video carrying his sister on his back. The news was shared by Instablog on Monday, June 5, 2023. If you recall, Burna Boy had a sold-out concert in the United Kingdom.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Check Out The Grammy Award Of Afrobeats Superstar, Tems

Popular and successful Afrobeats Superstar, Temilade Opeyemi, popularly known as Tems has generated several reactions and comments from the public, as her Grammy Award has arrived physically, and the picture surfaced on the internet, this generated several reactions and comments from the public, as everyone was surprised and overwhelmed with the picture.

  1 day ago ago
Check Out The Grammy Award Of Afrobeats Superstar, Tems

ENTERTAINMENT

Check Out The Grammy Award Of Afrobeats Superstar, Tems

Popular and successful Afrobeats Superstar, Temilade Opeyemi, popularly known as Tems has generated several reactions and comments from the public, as her Grammy Award has arrived physically, and the picture surfaced on the internet, this generated several reactions and comments from the public, as everyone was surprised and overwhelmed with the picture.

  1 day ago ago
Check Out The Grammy Award Of Afrobeats Superstar, Tems

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Obi Tenders 136 Exhibits From 6 States; Rehabilitate Anambra Airport Road – UN Ambassador Urges Soludo

Obi Tenders 136 Exhibits From 6 States Photo Credit:Vanguard Newspaper Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, who alleged that the 2023 presidential election was rigged, on Friday, tendered before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, 136 additional exhibits to support his claim.

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Today's Headlines: Obi Tenders 136 Exhibits From 6 States; Rehabilitate Anambra Airport Road – UN Ambassador Urges Soludo

ENTERTAINMENT

Buhari confers Davido with a national award

As his final official act before leaving office, President Muhammadu Buhari has chosen to bestow national awards on a select group of Nigerians. According to Pulse News, the Order of the Niger (OON) honorees include Afolayan and David Adeleke, better known as Davido. With his music reaching across the continent and making him the most followed Nigerian singer on social media, Davido is one of the best-known musicians to come out of Nigeria and Africa.

  6 days ago ago
Buhari confers Davido with a national award

ENTERTAINMENT

Burna Boy Releases First Single of 2023 'Sittin' On Top Of The World'

The multiple award-winning singer, songwriter and performer Burna Boy confirmed that he would be releasing his first single of 2023 on the 2nd of June which is today, and the song would be a sample of Brandy's 1998 smashing hit 'Sittin' On Top Of The World.'

  3 days ago ago
Burna Boy Releases First Single of 2023
'Sittin' On Top Of The World'

ENTERTAINMENT

Tems Grammy award plaque finally arrived

The Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has received her Grammy award plaque for Best Melodic Rap Performance, which she won earlier this year. Tems contributed to Future’s “Wait for U”, which also featured Drake, at the 65th Grammy Awards ceremony on February 6, 2023.

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Tems Grammy award plaque finally arrived

ENTERTAINMENT

Today's Headlines: Seun Kuti Jets Out Of Nigeria, Badaru Commissions Housing Estate In Katsina, Two Bedrooms Go For N9m

Seun Kuti Jets Out Of Nigeria Seun Kuti, an afrobeat musician nominated for a Grammy, has left the country less than 48 hours after being released from jail. According to DAILY POST, after eight days in detention for assaulting a police officer in a viral video, the singer was granted bail on Tuesday.

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Today's Headlines: Seun Kuti Jets Out Of Nigeria, Badaru Commissions Housing Estate In Katsina, Two Bedrooms Go For N9m

ENTERTAINMENT

Seun Kuti Recounts Prison Experience, Say They Put Me In Cold Floor

It will interest you to note that the saga of Seun Kuti assaulting a police officer trended on social media for a couple of weeks. It should be recalled that Seun Kuti was apprehended and arrested after he was shown in a popular video punching a police officer who was wearing a uniform.

  9 days ago ago
Seun Kuti Recounts Prison Experience, Say They Put Me In Cold Floor

ENTERTAINMENT

Megan Thee Stallion reveals the reason behind her music hiatus

Megan Thee Stallion, the popular American rapper, has revealed that she is taking an indefinite break from music to "heal." She said she wants to focus more on herself right now and her mental well-being. Megan made this known in a recent interview she had with the InStyle magazine.

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Megan Thee Stallion reveals the reason behind her music hiatus

ENTERTAINMENT

Seun Kuti Breaks Silence After His Release From Prison

It will interest you to note that the saga of Seun Kuti assaulting a police officer had continued to trend on social media for a couple of weeks now. It should be recalled that Seun Kuti was apprehended and arrested after he was shown in a popular video punching a police officer who was wearing a uniform.

  12 days ago ago
Seun Kuti Breaks Silence After His Release From Prison

ENTERTAINMENT

Today's Headlines: Corruption Resides In Aso Rock—Ortom Blows Hot, Seun Kuti Jets Out Of Nigeria After Police Ordeal

Corruption Resides In Aso Rock—Ortom Blows Hot The out-going Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has alleged that ” corruption resides in the (Presidential) Villa”. Photos Credits: Vanguard Newspaper Ortom who made the allegation while featuring on Arise Television interview, accused the Nigeria seat of power of orchastrating his defeat at the senatorial poll.

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Today's Headlines: Corruption Resides In Aso Rock—Ortom Blows Hot, Seun Kuti Jets Out Of Nigeria After Police Ordeal

ENTERTAINMENT

KCee Slams Asa for Mocking Him in Viral Interview with Ebuka

Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo, popularly known as KCEE, a Nigerian vocalist, has finally responded to a video in which Bukola Elemide, the acclaimed songstress Asa, ridiculed him in 2021. It is worth recalling that in 2021, Asa was defeated by KCee, who was previously a member of the hip-hop duo group known as Kc Presh, in the renowned 'Star Quest,' a talent competition organized by a beverage company in Nigeria.

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KCee Slams Asa for Mocking Him in Viral Interview with Ebuka

ENTERTAINMENT

The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Tina Turner Dies in Switzerland at 83

Farewell to Tina Turner, the powerful voice that rocked the world for five decades The world has lost a rock icon. Tina Turner, the powerful vocalist who rocked the stage from the 1960s and delivered hit songs for five decades, has passed away at 83, a statement said Wednesday.

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The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll: Tina Turner Dies in Switzerland at 83

ENTERTAINMENT

The Unforgettable Day Wizkid Slapped My Hand Away: A Jamaican DJ Shares His Story

DJ Magic Jay, a Jamaican disk jockey who lives and works in the UK, has opened up about his unpleasant experience with Wizkid, a Nigerian singer who recently won a Grammy award for his collaboration with Beyoncé. The Jamaican said he is a big fan of Nigerian afrobeats music and he admires Wizkid's talent and achievements.

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The Unforgettable Day Wizkid Slapped My Hand Away: A Jamaican DJ Shares His Story

ENTERTAINMENT

Davido Reveals N46M Price Tag for Artists Who Want to Feature Him

Renowned Nigerian vocalist David Adeleke, widely recognized as Davido, has disclosed his recent decision to impose fees on artists who approach him for collaborative endeavors in their musical creations. During a conversation on the Bootleg Kev show, Davido expressed that his legal team has diligently prepared contractual agreements aligned with this announcement.

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Davido Reveals N46M Price Tag for Artists Who Want to Feature Him

ENTERTAINMENT

Cardi B Reacts To Mercy Eke's AMVCA Attire

Grammy award-winning rapper and songwriter Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, has expressed her reaction to Mercy Eke, a former contestant on Big Brother Nigeria, and her outfit at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). Mercy Eke chose to recreate one of Cardi B's iconic outfits from a video released in 2020.

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Cardi B Reacts To Mercy Eke's AMVCA Attire

ENTERTAINMENT

Jamaican DJ describes being slapped by Wizkid in London.

At a London concert in 2018, Grammy-winning Nigerian musician Wizkid smacked Jamaican DJ Magic Jay, according to DJ Magic Jay, a UK-based disc jockey from Jamaica. The Jamaican man claimed to be a fan of Nigerian afrobeats music and claimed to have tried to meet Wizkid during YCee's concert at the 02 Academy in Islington, London, but the Starboy boss swatted his hand away.

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Jamaican DJ describes being slapped by Wizkid in London.

ENTERTAINMENT

Wizkid Slapped My Hand When I Approached Him in London – Jamaican DJ

DJ Magic Jay, a Jamaican disc jockey residing in the UK, alleges that Wizkid, the Nigerian vocalist who has won a Grammy award, forcefully struck him during a gathering in London back in 2018. The Jamaican DJ stated that he approached the renowned singer at Ycee's performance held at the 02 Academy in Islington, London, intending to exchange greetings.

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Wizkid Slapped My Hand When I Approached Him in London – Jamaican DJ

OTHERS

How Wizkid Slapped Me In London – Jamaican DJ

UK-based Jamaican disc jockey, DJ Magic Jay, recently shared an incident involving Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, Wizkid, where he claims to have been slapped by the singer during an event in London in 2018. DJ Magic Jay, a self-professed fan of Nigerian afrobeats music, recounted his experience at YCee's concert held at the 02 Academy in Islington, London. He approached Wizkid to greet him, but to his surprise, the Starboy icon dismissed his gesture by slapping his hand away. During a recent interview on Ruggedman

  12 days ago ago
How Wizkid Slapped Me In London – Jamaican DJ