Tag: wizkid

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ToluFebruary 16, 2017

Did this US music channel really describe Ice Prince as a “rising star”?

On behalf of IcePrince and his over a decade long musical career, we take offense at this misrepresentation of facts ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 13, 2017

Opinion: If I were a musician

by Abdulahi Abayomi Abdulraheem People would rather listen to music than take a few minutes to read a piece like ...

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Wilfred OkicheJanuary 31, 2017

PROFILE: Why we love to hate Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade is one of the biggest pop stars working today. No major show in the country, or this side ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 31, 2017

The Nigerian Paralympic Team presented with the YNaija Person of the Year 2016 award

Paralympic gold medalists, Kehinde Paul and Bose Omolayo were at the Y!/YNaija.com office on Monday, January 30, 2017 to receive the ...

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ToluJanuary 18, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Davido gives up on international collaborations, Wizkid’s leaked track causes a bit of a stir | More stories

Catch up on some of yesterday’s top entertainment stories and the few others that unraveled while you slept – and ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 17, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. ‘Osinbajo holds secret meeting with Tompolo, others’ Vice President Yemi ...

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AzeezJanuary 17, 2017

‘SONY Music unhappy with Wizkid over leak of new song with Drake’

SONY Music is not happy with Nigerian pop singer, Wizkid over the leak of his new song with Drake ‘Hush ...

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ToluJanuary 16, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid and Drake’s new track leaks on the internet, Africa’s biggest stars perform at AFCON opening ceremony | More stories

Here are the top stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept through Sunday night and are ...

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ToluJanuary 15, 2017

Insiders: “By giving Ghana the edge, Mr. Eazi betrayed us”

We’ve come to love Mr Eazi over the last few months. For him, it didn’t take too much convincing to ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 13, 2017

YNaija Exclusive: Say what you want but Mr. Eazi insists Ghana has an influence on Nigerian music

by Mazi Emeka Mr. Eazi has a scar, blackened and faded by time and age; it runs for about an ...

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ToluJanuary 5, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid plans to release four mixtapes in 2017, King Sunny Ade to perform alongside Beyonce at Coachella | More stories i

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still ...

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Isime EseneDecember 31, 2016

The Paralympic Team is Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2016

The editorial board of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – has announced its pick for Person of the Year 2016 ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 30, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: #SaveMayowaAhmed, Olajumoke Orisaguna, #TheOtheRoom … See the top 10 stories on YNaija in 2016

The year 2016 was a dramatic year filled with interesting, funny, and sometimes outright bizarre events. From the stories of ...

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ToluDecember 30, 2016

Soundcity, Tekno, Do2tun | Here are the winners and losers at the #SoundcityMVP2016

The 2016 Soundcity MVP Awards was hyped and a lot of people who had been disappointed by the Headies Awards ...

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ToluDecember 30, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Tekno wins big at Soundcity MVP Awards, Mayorkun wins Rookie of the Year at Headies Awards | More stories

Here are some of the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 30, 2016

‘Tekno, Wizkid steal the show…’ | Here is the full list of winners at the #SoundcityMVP2016 awards

The maiden edition of the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival held at the Expo Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites Lagos, Nigeria. ...

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AzeezDecember 29, 2016

The Thread: So these artistes missed out on collecting their #SoundCityMVP2016 awards…

The maiden edition of the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival is currently taking place at the Expo Center, Eko Hotel & ...

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ToluDecember 27, 2016

#OLIC3: Yes, Olamide is a local champion, but he is OUR local champion

by Tolu Omoyeni   Olamide is not winning internationally and we have made that clear; but at this point in ...

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ToluDecember 27, 2016

Errr, we thought Wizkid was too sick to do his Homecoming concert?

by Halima Bello Something smells fishy. Wizkid was at three major events back to back over the last one week. ...

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Isime EseneDecember 26, 2016

Bayo Omisore profiles Wizkid: What’s in a name? (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

According to the Oxford Dictionaries, a whizzkid is a young person who is outstandingly skillful or successful at something. There ...

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RoqeebahDecember 23, 2016

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 23rd of December

  RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.

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Op-ed EditorDecember 23, 2016

Today’s Noisemakers: Crazy ATM queues, that Christmas jingle, Don Jazzy and others

1. Crazy ATM queues around the nation It’s the season to be jolly, to travel, to buy gifts, etc, etc ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 23, 2016

#TheHeadies2016: I honestly didn’t see Eva Alordiah’s fiancé – Wizkid

Nigerian artiste, Wizkid has reacted to a trending video, where he ‘snubbed’, the fiancé of Eva Alordiah, Caesar. In the ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 23, 2016

The Thread: Headies 2016 | Who’s here for a Twitter music award show?

The Headies music award show, 2016, which held yesterday is still trending. Twitter Nigeria has a lot to say, even ...

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ToluDecember 23, 2016

Tekno miles, Mr. Eazi, 2Baba, Simi | Here are the winners and losers from #TheHeadies2016

The 11th Headies held last night and we won’t come here to remind you about the glitz and glamour because ...

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AzeezDecember 23, 2016

#Headies2016: Did Wizkid intentionally snub Eva Alordiah’s fiancé? (WATCH)

Starboy Wizkid sparked controversy at The Headies Awards which took place early this morning in Lagos. While he won the ...

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ToluDecember 23, 2016

#TheHeadies2016: Top 7 moments you missed at the event

The Headies 2016 has ended and it was a good show, no doubt. For those who came hoping for controversy ...

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ToluDecember 22, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid set to drop new single, Daddy Yo, Headies organisers withdraw Tekno’s Next Rated nomination | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still ...

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Isime EseneDecember 21, 2016

See who won the popular vote for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2016 | Overall winner to be announced on December 31

And we have a winner – at least for the popular vote! The Y!/YNaija.com voting for Person of the Year ...

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ToluDecember 20, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Olamide drops intro video for new album, Glory | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you were asleep – and are still buzzing ...

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