Tag: entertainment

Drake Becomes The First Artist To Surpass 500M RIAA Certification units

In a report by music chart news platform Chart Data, Canadian superstar, Drake, has become the first artist in history to reach 500 million RIAA certification units. This feat is a testament to Drake’s status as one of the most commercial artists globally, especially in the United States where he holds multiple charting records. He recently set a […]

Portable Announces Collaboration With OdumoduBlvck

Portable has says he’s working on a collaboration with OdumoduBlvck. The Street pop star announced the collaboration on his Instagram account, where he also shared that the rapper gifted him ₦5 million. Portable and OdumoduBlvck’s collaboration comes barely weeks after the news-making singer unveiled a new signee who called himself Young Odumodu. READ ANOTHER STORY […]

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance Received FCC Complaints

American rapper, Kendrick Lamar, has received 125 formal complaints to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for his historic Super Bowl halftime performance on Feb. 9. Reports say the complaint ranges from accusations that the performance was provocative, racist, with profane lyrics and vulgarity, and gang affiliated gestures. Lamar was the first solo rapper to headline […]

17th Headies Awards Moved To April 27

The 17th edition of the Headies Awards has been moved from April 5 to April 27, 2025, due to unforeseen circumstances. In a statement, the Headies Academy apologised for any inconvenience caused by the date change and assured stakeholders that the ceremony would be an unforgettable evening of music, glamour and excitement. This year’s edition […]

Naira Marley Urges Court To Probe Mohbad Ex wife

Nigerian singer, Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley has urged the court to probe Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, a.k.a Mohbad and about 14 others who were present at the singer’s house 48-72 hours before his death. Naira Marley’s lawyer, Olusola Okuwobi, explained that the singer made this known via […]

17th Headies Awards: Introduces New Category “Soundtrack of the Year”

The Headies Awards is introducing a new category in its 17th edition called Soundtrack of the Year. This non-voting category spotlighting original songs created for films and TV series, celebrates the fusion of music and cinema, acknowledging six Nollywood productions that have delivered compelling soundtracks. Among the nominees are “Eledumare” from Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre, […]

Davido Announces New Single “Be There Still”

Davido, has announced March 14 as the release date for his a new single “Be There Still”. He shared the news in a post on his X page, adding that the hit single will be the last to drop before his fifth album, ‘5IVE’ on April 18. The Grammy-nominated singer had previously dropped a hit single “Funds”, featuring […]

OAP ‘Nedu Wazobia’ Steps Down From The Honest Bunch Show

Popular On Air Personality and Show host, Chinedu Ani popularly known as Nedu Wazobia has debunked alleged financial misappropriation leveled against him by controversial online personality, Martins Otse also known as Very Dark Man (VDM). At a news conference in Lagos, Nedu also clarified that he was not sacked from the Honest Bunch Show, but withdrew from […]

Fireboy DML Releases Album ”Adedamola” On Soptify, August 29th

Afrobeats sensation Fireboy DML is poised to captivate global audiences with his forthcoming album,  ”Adedamola”, scheduled for release on Spotify today August 29. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music  for Sub-Saharan Africa, announced this in a statement on Wednesday.  Okumu expressed enthusiasm for the album, stating that Fireboy DML’s music has resonated deeply with Spotify listeners, especially those aged 23 to 34, and the most streamed songs in the last 28 days were  ”Dealer”, “Peru”, “Bandana”, “Everyday”, and “Yawa”. 

“D’banj” commends Don Jazzy for supporting his music journey

Nigerian singer and rapper, Oladapo Oyebanjo, with the stage name “D’banj”, said his 20 years music journey would not have been complete without his business partner, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as “Don Jazzy”. 41-year-old D’banj took to his Instagram page on Tuesday with a display of a video to appreciate Don Jazzy and invite him […]