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Popular rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has addressed snitching allegations levelled against Drake. Recall that Drizzy himself reacted to the allegations in 2024, and fans have been reacting ever since. Speaking during a recent livestream with controversial hip-hop YouTuber Trap Lore Ross, 6ix9ine excluded Drake while accusing several rappers of snitching on ...

Instagram model Gracie Bon has opened up about her secret romance with Drake. She recently shared details of her brief fling with the lyricist. Speaking during an episode of La Casa De Alofoke, Grace recalled the time when she sent him an Instagram DM despite being married at the time. ...

Popular comedian Gbenga Adeyinka has joined others in mourning live band singer Akinloye Tofowomo, popularly known as Akiin Shuga, who died at 50. Recall that Akiin’s family recently confirmed his death in a statement posted on Instagram. The statement described the late performer as a revered music icon who was ...

  The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Akinloye Tofowomo, fondly known as Akiin Shuga, the founder and bandleader of Shuga Band and Managing Director of Shuga Entertainment and Shuga Limb Foundation. In a family statement signed by Femi Dare and released on Monday, ...

Popular singer and actor Banky W has warned Nigerians against criticising the church. He recently had his say while speaking on the MENtality podcast hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, and fans have been reacting. According to him, condemning the entire institution over the actions of a few is highly unfair, and ...

Popular Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has said that creating meaningful and impactful music is the reason for his longevity. He recently had his say while speaking on a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast, and fans have been reacting. According to him, rather than the current rush to create hit ...

Popular Nollywood actor Odunlade Adekola has celebrated his wife on her birthday. He recently flaunted new photos of the celebrant on his Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he is grateful to his better half for the kindness and compassion she has shown him and their ...

Popular singer Adekunle Gold has said that getting sacked from his job pushed him to global stardom. He recently opened up on his astonishing rise to fame, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with NandoLeaks, the “Pick Up” crooner revealed that he was fired from his job ...

Veteran Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has shared the reason behind “Ruggedman Acoustic Session Vol. 1,” an acoustic reinterpretation of his classic tracks. The new project, now available on all major music platforms, spices up his biggest hits by breaking them down to their purest form – voice, lyrics, and guitar. Speaking ...

  Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode has opened up about her personal battle to uphold sexual purity and moral discipline amid the pressures of fame, relationships, and career growth. In a deeply personal post shared on Instagram, the Jenifa’s Diary actress revealed that, like everyone else, she experiences emotional and physical ...

  The management of social media sensation Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis or Jadrolita, has demanded a public apology from fellow content creator Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, better known as Peller, following his viral remarks accusing her of being involved in money laundering activities. In a formal statement released ...

Nigerian music star Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has spoken about her pride in being Nigerian while expressing regret that the country’s current state forces many citizens to seek opportunities elsewhere. During a recent appearance on the 90s Baby Show, the Joromi singer said what she admires most about ...

  Popular relationship coach and social media influencer, Blessing CEO, has reacted to the public frenzy that followed her viral “distress” video, clarifying that it was a robbery incident and not a case of domestic violence as many speculated. The video, which showed the media personality looking shaken while asking ...

  Nigerian hip-hop star Emeka Akumefule, widely known as Blaqbonez, has clarified that his rap feuds in the music industry are real and not crafted to gain attention. During an interview on Apple Music 1’s Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida, the “Back in Uni” hitmaker stated that his competitive ...

  Nollywood veteran Peju Ogunmola has made an emotional return to acting, months after the tragic passing of her only son, Ayomikun. In a heartfelt video posted on her Instagram page on Friday, the actress opened up about her healing journey, describing the past months as challenging and filled with ...

Mavin Records founder Don Jazzy has shared insights into his approach to discovering new talent, revealing that he prioritizes an artist’s personality, ambition, and mindset above mere musical ability. Speaking in an interview with RollingStone Africa, the renowned producer explained that signing artists to Mavin is more about identifying the ...

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has stirred conversations online after declaring himself the second-greatest African musician of all time, naming only Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti as greater. The self-acclaimed “African Giant” made the bold statement during a casual livestream session with Australian influencer Playboymax. “He [Fela Kuti] is the king. ...

Legendary Nigerian music producer and record executive Don Jazzy has revealed that he almost gave up on music following the unexpected end of Mo’Hits Records in 2012. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the Mavin Records boss opened up about how the fallout between him and D’banj left him ...

  American R&B sensation Ciara has lauded the remarkable transformation she observed in Lagos, Nigeria, noting that the city now boasts cleaner streets and improved road networks compared to her last visit. Speaking during her recent trip to Nigeria, the Grammy-winning star expressed her excitement about being back. “I’m so ...

  Former Big Brother Naija star Bella Okagbue has triggered mixed reactions online after expressing her belief that kissing or any form of physical intimacy before marriage is inappropriate. The reality TV personality shared her view in response to a viral social media post that condemned premarital intimacy and promoted ...