Oreoluwa Peters

August 25, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Freeze confirms Funke Akindele and JJC’s secret union | J.Lo and boyfriend end their 5 year relationship? | More stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. AY’s wife throws him a surprise birthday party Comedian, AY recently turned a year older and his wife, Mabel threw him a surprise party. Hip TV captured the moment as celebrities... Read More

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August 25, 2016

4 (obvious) signs that confirm Funke Akindele and JJC are officially married (PICTURES)

Did they or they did not? These questions have caused a widespread discussion among Nigerian entertainment insiders after word spewed from the grapevine that Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz had gotten hitched at a secret wedding ceremony in London on Tuesday – a day before her birthday. Well, here are 4 obvious signs confirming the... Read More

August 24, 2016

20 times Funke Akindele left us reeling in laughter as she turns a year older (WATCH)

If laughter is truly the best medicine then Funke Akindele has kept us alive for a while now. Who would have known that the young Funke who featured on the popular sitcom I Need to Know back in 1998 had this humourous alter-ego in her? But we thank our stars that she did discover it as she... Read More

celebrity, entertainment, film, Funke Akindele, jenifa, movie, nigeria, nollywood, Omo ghetto

August 24, 2016

Better than Eleko? 5 things to know about Mayorkun’s next music single

It’s amazing to see how much Mayorkun has garnered a respectable amount of street credibility in such a short time since getting unveiled as a Davido Music Worldwide artiste. While his debut single Eleko might have dominated charts, music enthusiasts are looking for more from the banker-turned-artiste, and he just might have an answer to that... Read More

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August 24, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Psquare takes it to the street for new music video | Chris Rock and wife officially dissolve their 20 year union | More Stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. P-Square takes it to the street for new music video We told you Peter and Paul of P-Square were back to making music together and we implore fans to brace themselves for what... Read More

Chocolate city, chris rock, Ice Prince, Jos To The World, MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs), P-square

August 23, 2016

Where is Kelly Hansome, the ‘Maga don pay’ artiste?

“Maga don pay shout hallelujah, Mugu don pay shout hallelujah” If you are a Nigerian reading this post and you don’t know the lyrics above, then we would like to know where you were in 2008 when these lyrics blasted out of speakers on every street corner. Titled Maga don pay, the song came at... Read More

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August 23, 2016

#WhitePeopleProblems: Dog set to begin third-term in office as Mayor of US town

Humans may be higher animals but humans in a town in America believed they should governed by a lower one. This mysterious metropolis is called Cormorant, a tiny Western Minnesota town with about 1,000 residents where a 9-year-old dog is Mayor. Duke as he is called, is the first and only dog that’s ever been elected mayor in... Read More

#WhitePeopleProblems, Cormorant, Duke, odd news, oyinbo madness, strange news, Weird News

August 23, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Don Jazzy gives Jidenna a new name | Nigerian star features Chris Brown and Kid Ink on remix of hit single | More stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Ayo Jay features Chris Brown and Kid Ink on Your Number remix Nigerian singer, Ayo Jay – who got signed to the American label RCA few months ago has released an official remix to his... Read More

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August 23, 2016

Linda Ikeji’s about to go from the biggest online personality to a mega media mogul (PHOTOS)

Remember when the popular blogger, Linda Ikeji said she was planning something major? Well, she sure wasn’t mincing words when she said major. With the 10th anniversary of her blog approaching, the blogger took to her blog hours ago to reveal her expansion plans which included Linda Ikeji Music – a music website, Linda Ikeji... Read More

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August 22, 2016

Amazing! Top 10 priceless moments from the Rio 2016 Olympics (PHOTOS)

The Summer Olympics in Rio De Janiero may have ended but the memories that captured the Games will forever remain in our hearts. Who can forget the Usain Bolt‘s cheeky smile for the camera just before he crossed the finish line to win the 100m semi-final or Shaune Miller‘s controversial dive to beat Allyson Felix... Read More

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August 22, 2016

Adios obrigado! The #RioOlympics closing ceremony in 20 spectacular pictures

They say whatever has a beginning has an end and the 3 weeks long #Rio2016Olympics came to an amazing close at the historic Maracana stadium in the early hours of this morning. From the carnival-like victory parade, beautiful display of the Brazilian culture to the excellent teasing presentation by the 2020 host city of Tokyo... Read More

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Genevieve

August 22, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Nollywood actor reveals he once dated Genevieve Nnaji | Desmond Elliot surprises homeless lady with a roof over her head | Lebron James splurges on wife’s 30th birthday gift | More Stories

Here are some stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Desmond Elliot surprises homeless lady with ‘a place to retire to after a days work’ Actor turned lawmaker, Desmond Elliot revealed how he surprised a homeless lady with a home According... Read More

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August 22, 2016

#YNaijaTwitterInterview: Why I’ve chosen to sing about love instead of sex – Lynxxx

In 2009, a new wave of talents hit the Nigeria music scene; most of which were a blend of western and indigenous content. The urban sounds generated by these artistes ushered the industry into a new era. Within the same period, the industry witnessed a financial boom as corporate organisations; home and abroad started to... Read More

#YNaijaTwitterInterview, celebrity, entertainment, gospel music, Hip Hop, lynxxx, rapper

August 22, 2016

Feyi Fawehinmi: We do not have to like each other to be one nation

So, following on from what I wrote a couple of weeks ago, I want to see if we can break things down into small chunks and work our way up from there. Here’s the purpose of all this — can we get people to agree on a common set of ideas or organising principles and put those... Read More

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August 22, 2016

5 pictures that will make you proud as a Nigerian music lover

Nigeria may be going through a recession this season but some of our music artistes don’t seem to know what that means as they are cashing out big through shows and tours across Africa and beyond. 10 years back, we would not have imagined a single Nigerian artiste selling out a show outside the country –... Read More

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August 21, 2016

Toyin Aimakhu chooses to be silent on #RIPMayowa

July 28, 2016 will go down as a memorable day for Nigerians on the Internet. It was the day actress, Toyin Aimakhu cried foul, alleging that the #SaveMayowa cause was all a con planned by the family members of the reason behind the movement – Mayowa Ahmed – a 31 year old stage IV cancer patient... Read More

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August 21, 2016

Is NFF the most ridiculous organisation on earth? These 10 tweets think so

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) reared its ugly head on Nigerian Twitter and has caught a lot of flak from tweeps when the organisation’s handle tweeted a statement made by its president concerning “our Japanese money”. Apparently, the NFF President Pinnick Amaju said the donation made by Japanese doctor, Katsuya Takasu to the Nigerian Dream... Read More

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August 21, 2016

From Rio to Manilla, here are the top 10 photos from the past week

From the victors at the 2016 Olympic games in Rio De Janeiro to the heavy monsoon rains in Manilla that have had a cataclysmic effect on the populace, here are the top 10 photos of the past week from around the world. Here’s for you Nigeria – John Mikel Obi celebrates as the Nigeria Dream Team VI... Read More

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August 21, 2016

Davido is loving his trip to Jamaica – and he has 13 photos to prove it

For the past few days, Davido has been in Jamaica. And he is having the time of his life. From recording with one of the biggest musical exports from the country, Popcaan (which is why he is in Kingston in the first place) to winning his first game of dominoes, here are 13 moments from his trip to Jamaica... Read More

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August 21, 2016

WATCH: Akah decides he wants to cook on this episode of ‘Akah Bants’

Akah loves food but does not like being in the kitchen except to take food. In fact, he doesn’t know how to cook! Not because he can’t (he’s sure he can do anything), but because he doesn’t give it attention, so he’s horrible at it now. So on this episode of Akah Bants, he took... Read More

Akah Bants, Akah Nnani, Bolanle Olukanni, celebrity, cooking, entertainment, vlog

Coke Studio 4

August 21, 2016

Is Anne James, winner of ‘Taste the Feeling Anthem’ contest joining Nigerian artistes on Coke Studio 4?

We actually thought she had joined the Nigerian artistes on Coke Studio 4 when we saw this picture of her on the set of Coke studio 4, but obviously 21-year-old Anna James came on the set as a guest, courtesy, Coca-Cola Nigeria. While on tour of the city, Anna took time out to visit the... Read More

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August 21, 2016

‘That was emotional’! Wizkid performs to over 30,000 people at Tanzania concert (PHOTOS)

From Niger to Cameroon, Wizkid is no stranger to shutting down stages in African countries. The Starboy was at it again on Saturday, 20, August 2016 when he performed at a packed arena at the Tigo Fiesta 2016 concert in Tanzania. https://www.instagram.com/p/BJWko7mDtMB/?taken-by=wizkidayo The concert was held at the 35-000 capacity CCM Kirumba stadium, Mwanza – the second... Read More

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August 20, 2016

6 things we learned from the Washington Post article on the rise of African music in the U.S

For the past two years, African music has found its way into the United States which is synonymous to the music capital of the world. The Billboard charts and deals from music corporations in the U.S. are no more strange feats for African acts especially the Nigerian ones. The reception received by the One Africa... Read More

August 20, 2016

#WhitePeopleProblems: Wedding dress ‘full of shattered hopes’ sells for N30million

On today’s #WhitePeopleProblems, we have a case of love gone sour but as usual there is a bit of creepiness involved. A betrayed woman in England has put up her £2,000 wedding dress for sale on eBay in a bid to pay for her divorce after she discovered her husband was allegedly cheating. 28-year old... Read More

#WhitePeopleProblems, divorce, Ebay, Relationships, Samantha Wragg, wedding dress

Threads

August 19, 2016

Looking for high-end fashion and classy fun? ‘Threads’ presented by King of Aces is where to be in September

King of Aces in partnership with Party Poopers, Gidiguide NG, YNaija, PulseNG, Arcadia TV, Business Day and The Real Gist, presents its second edition tagged – Threads. Threads holds on September 4 at 13 Alfred Rewane (Kingsway road), Ikoyi, Lagos from 2pm – 8pm. It promises to be a whole day to chill, shop from premium Lagos fashion designers including... Read More

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August 18, 2016

#WhitePeopleProblems: ‘Heartless’ reporter interviews dying accident victim (WATCH)

We brought you a funny one previously but this one unfortunately is really bad and certainly embodies the elements of white people problems. How hungry can a journalist be for a news scoop, that she will prioritise that over a man’s life? Very hungry apparently A over ambitious reporter in El Salvador interviewed an accident... Read More

El Salvador, metro news, odd news, oyinbo madness

August 17, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Darey and Sam Smith; Rita Dominic and Obasanjo get some selfie action | Drake and Eminem squash beef rumours | More Stories

Here are some stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Darey and Sam Smith share selfie Have you ever looked at a picture and all you see is too much talent? Well, take a look at Darey and British... Read More

2baba, Akinwumi Ambode, chidi mokeme, Craig David, Darey, Drake, Eminem, Entertainment Roundup, M.I., rita dominic, Sam Smith

August 17, 2016

Oyinbo Madness: Imagine what this car did to its owner (WATCH)

In this Tuesday’s Oyinbo madness, we have something to make you laugh away to bed. It’s something you don’t get to see around often as a woman in Burlington, Washington was run over by her own car. How is that even possible? You might ask but it really did and was captured on camera. So here... Read More

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August 16, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Jhene Aiko’s estranged Nigerian husband denies abuse allegations | Popular SA rapper gives mum a surprise of a lifetime | More Stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry unveils website and mobile app The creations of websites and mobile apps as a way to connect with fans are fast becoming a trend in the Nigerian... Read More

AKA, Big Sean, Dot Da Genius, Entertainment Roundup, Jhene Aiko, Lyn Forbes, lynxxx, Mercy Aigbe Gentry, nollywood, Serve You

August 15, 2016

AFRIMA 3.0: 2Baba, Seyi Shay, Praiz, others pay courtesy visit to Governor Ambode

A selected group of Nigerian music stars paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos state, Akinwumi Ambode as Nigeria has been announced the host of the 3rd edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) which is scheduled to hold between 4-6 November, 2016. 2Baba, Seyi Shay, Praiz, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Nikki Laoye and more were... Read More

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