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‘I am starting my own record label’- Singer, W4 reveals

At a time, his hit single ‘Kontrol’ was the toast of lovers of Nigerian music, however, W4 suddenly went off the radar. Speaking on his hiatus from the music industry, the protege of Icon Fela, told Hip TV that he took a break to enable him exhaust the contract duration with his record label. “I... Read More

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Messi to appeal tax fraud sentence

Lawyers of Messi and his father, Jorge have said that they will appeal the 21-month jail term pronounced on them. A statement said lawyers for Messi and his father believed that the sentence was “incorrect” and “expect the outcome of their appeal to rule in favour of the defence.” Messi was found guilty of defrauding Spain’s... Read More

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Inter Milan complete Ever Banega’s transfer deal

Former Sevilla midfielder and Argentina international has inked a three-year contract for Serie A side, Inter Milan. Banega who spent two seasons at Sevilla, made 25 La Liga appearances last season, scoring five times and assisting two goals. “FC Internazionale is delighted to confirm that Ever Banega will wear the Nerazzurri shirt for the next three... Read More

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Wimbledon 2016: Roger Federer edges past Marin Cilic to reach semi-finals

World tennis third seed, Roger Federer has progressed to the semi-finals of the 2016 Wimbledon open, after defeating Marin Cilic. The seven-time champion came from two sets down to ease past his competitor. In the first two sets, Federer struggled to keep up with Cilic’s heavy serves but came back to win 6-7 4-6 6-3 7-6... Read More

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Falz parties hard in ‘Soft work’ (WATCH)

Not resting on his oars after clinching the BET Viewers Choice Awards, Rapper Falz has released the video translation to ‘Soft work’ off his sophomore album. In this video directed by MEX, Falz takes us to the club. The video features producer, Sess and has a cameo appearance by Instagram comedian, Oluwakaponeski. Watch.

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‘You are not here’ | OJB’s children mourn him with a tribute song (WATCH)

Late producer and artiste, OJB Jezreel would have clocked 50 on July 4 if he hadn’t passed away on June 14, after a long battle with kidney complications. To celebrate their dad, his children composed a tribute song titled, ‘You are not here’ for him. OJB is survived by 3 wives and 8 children.

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RMD at 55: 4 things you probably didn’t know about the icon

One of the few veterans who have made their mark in the Nigerian movie industry is Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD. With a career spanning almost two decades, RMD still remains relevant in the industry. Today is the actor’s 55th birthday; YNaija brings you 4 things you probably didn’t know about the thespian. Asides... Read More

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#Euro2016: Bale has performed better than Ronaldo- Maradona

Ahead of the semi-final clash between Real Madrid teammates- Ronaldo and Bale, Argentina Legend, Diego Maradona believes the Welshman has contributed to the success of his team, Wales, than the Portuguese has. Both players will go head-to-head when Portugal and Wales clash in the first semi-final match of the competition in Lyon on Wednesday. Maradona... Read More

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Solid Star finds inspiration in ‘Weed’

Singer, Solid Star’s upcoming album, ‘Weed’ has sent tongues wagging as a result of his controversial choice of title. The ‘one in a million’ singer in a recent interview with Hip TV, disclosed that the album title does not in any way relate to the conventional meaning (narcotics) associated with it. “I am not looking... Read More

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Yemi Alade's new album to be called 'Mama Africa' | YNaija.com

Yemi Alade features Sauti Sol in ‘Africa’ (WATCH)

Singer, Yemi Alade has released the visuals to the single ‘Africa’ off her sophomore album ‘MAMA’. The video which features Kenyan act, Sauti Sol, displays different destinations and popular individuals in Africa. The video was shot in Nigeria, Kenya, United States of America and United Kingdom by Ovie Etseyatse. Watch.

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BREAKING: Argentina coach, Gerardo Martino quits

Argentina’s national team coach, Gerardo Martino has resigned following the team’s loss to Chile at the 2016 Copa America final in June. Martino had promised to continue as the team’s coach but could no longer keep up with criticism from supporters as Argentina failed to lift a silverware on two ocassions under his watch. In... Read More

ICYMI: Watch Jose Mourinho’s first press conference as Manchester United Manager

Early this morning, Jose Mourinho was unveiled as Manchester United’s manager and he had his first press conference as the club’s tactician. The Portuguese talked about Ryan Giggs’ exit, his ambition to equal Alex Ferguson’s record, player transfers, amongst other things. Watch the full video below.

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‘I want to match Ferguson’s record at Man. United’ – Jose Mourinho

Former Real Madrid boss, Jose Mourinho who was officially unveiled as the new manager of English side, Manchester United early Tuesday morning has revealed that he would like to equal Sir Alex Ferguson’s record at the club. “I can’t hide that I want to chase Sir Alex’s record,” the Portuguese told Pressmen at the conference.... Read More

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These women were linked with D’banj before he found his bride

The internet recently went agog with rumours of pop star, D’banj getting married to a certain- Didi Kilgrow. Popular blogger, Stella Dimokokurkus reported on Sunday, July 3rd that the couple tied the knot at a secret wedding registry the previous day- same day the singer’s father celebrated his birthday. Although, D’banj and his team are... Read More

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8 artistes who are expected to drop albums before the end of 2016

2016 has seen the release of quite a number of albums- some we like and some, not so much. Former YBNL rapper, Lil Kesh, now signed to his own label, YAGI, dropped his debut album (Y.A.G.I) in May. Yemi Alade also released her 15-track sophomore studio album, ‘Mama Africa’. Following the release of smash hits... Read More

Burna Boy set to drop new EP this July

After his press conference in London yesterday, where he entertained questions on his forthcoming concert on October 1st at the Hammersmith Apollo, Burna Boy stormed twitter to share interesting facts from the conference. Whilst doing this, the dancehall artiste disclosed that he would be releasing an EP this July and would contain 7 tracks we... Read More

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July 4, 2016

Kcee shows off newly acquired automobile

Five Star Music act, Kcee is rich and does not fail to flaunt it. The ‘Limpopo’ crooner took to Instagram on Monday, July 4 to share a picture collage of his newly purchased Lincoln Navigator. He shared the picture of the wonder-on-wheels with the caption; “New whip Alert : Got back from South African and met my... Read More

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July 4, 2016