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Weekend Recap | Here Are 5 Things That Happened During The Weekend

Daddy Freeze joins the Honest Bunch Podcast, replacing Nedu Wazobia BBNaija’s Star Angel survives a car accident Saheed Osupa launches Fuji music camp Davido cancels his concert for July in…

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New Songs To Be Released This Weekend

This weekend is packed with some of the best songs to serenade you throughout June and beyond. If you are getting bored with your usual playlist already, here are some…

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Nigerian Artists Who Have Won the BET Awards

Nigerian Artists Who Have Won the BET Awards

The BET Awards is an international platform where black talents are appreciated. Some Nigerian artists have gained international recognition through their talent, serenading both their local and international audience, and…

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Weekend Recap | Here are 5 Things That Happened Over the Weekend

"I don’t see myself as part of the secular music industry anymore" – Bella Shmurda Kizz Daniel announces his decision to take a break from music Dare Art Alade loses…

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Weekend Recap | Here are 5 Things That Happened During the Weekend

The weekend is great for having fun, unwinding, and getting quality rest from the week’s activities. Here are some things you may have missed while focusing on making the best…

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5 Events That Shaped Culture This Week

This week has been packed with various occurrences, from happily ever afters to exciting wins and announcements. In case you missed some of these updates, here are some of the…

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Kizz Daniel unveils new EP 'Lemon Chase'

Kizz Daniel Unveils New EP Titled ‘Lemon Chase’

Afrobeats superstar Kizz Daniel is back with a new EP titled “Lemon Chase”. This seven-track project is more than just a teaser for his upcoming album “Uncle K”, it’s a…

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Top 5 Podcasts of the Week

This week is packed with episodes of laughter, controversial conversations, a dive into purpose and determination, the current state of the economy, tragic events, and much more. Here are the…

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Weekend Recap | Here’s What You Missed Over the Weekend

The weekend is for having fun, unwinding, and getting quality rest. Here are some things you may have missed while focusing on making the best out of your weekend  Ruggedman…

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5 Events That Shaped the Internet This Week

This week came with its own sauce, as there were several occurrences that took place in the entertainment industry, some of which will make you happy, ask questions, and evoke…

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Weekend Recap | Here’s What You Missed Over the Weekend

“My Mother is a Witch” movie premiere Davido’s manager, Asa, gets married Omah Lay involved in an accident Jude Okoye faces fraud allegations  The weekend was packed with so many…

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This is the TikTok Trend Gen Zs Are Obsessed With Right Now

If you’ve been on TikTok lately, and let’s be real, who hasn’t? There’s no way you haven’t seen the “mums dressing like their daughter” trend that’s been trending. You know,…

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AMVCA 2025 Wows with Big Wins and Bigger Smiles. Check Out The Winners of the Event

The 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place on Saturday at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The event celebrated achievements in African film and television, with over…

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Top 10 AMVCA Cultural Day Looks

A lot of celebrities turned up in style for the AMVCA cultural day that was held yesterday. They effortlessly represented the Nigerian cultural values in diversely amazing ways. Here are…

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YNaija Spotlight on Mavin Records Label’s Female Rapper ‘Lifesize Teddy’

YNaija Spotlight: Mavin Records Label’s Female Rapper ‘Lifesize Teddy’

Lifesize Teddy (Elestee), born “Banigo Apiafi Treasure,” is a Nigerian female rapper signed to the famous Mavin Records label by superstar music executive Don Jazzy in 2023. The poet and…

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Rema paid $3 million to perform at an Indian billionaire’s wedding

Weekend Recap | Events That Happened Over the Weekend

Rema sparks debate with mannequins of Afrobeats stars at MSG performance Skales recalls performing for inmates after a surprise detention Eniola Ajao reflects on becoming a mother at 20 amid…

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Wizkid's Impact: A Warm Presence on Ayra Starr and Olamide's Tracks

Wizkid’s Impact: A Warm Presence on Ayra Starr and Olamide’s Tracks

In just a few weeks, Wizkid has been featured on tracks by two of Nigeria’s biggest stars, Ayra Starr and Olamide. The songs, “Gimme Dat” and “Kai,” sheds light on…

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Rema Is All ‘Bout U’ In His New Single

Nigerian and international star Divine Ikubor, better known as Rema, just dropped his second single of the year, “Bout U,” a smooth, romantic track about a lover he can’t stop…

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Top 5 Podcasts Of The Week

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, who are updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as…

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2000s Nigerian party songs

10 Iconic 2000s Nigerian Party Songs That Lit Up Every Gathering

Long before streaming apps and viral TikTok challenges, 2000s Nigerian party songs were the life of the party. These were the tracks that turned small get-togethers into wild dance-offs, made…

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Chude Jideonwo, Adetoro Fowosere, Jennifer Mairo and Brukeme Dickson Hold Conference Ahead of The Biggest Talk Concert

Chude Jideonwo Is Hosting Africa’s Biggest Talk Concert On April 27th

Official Announcement Renowned Nigerian media mogul Chude Jideonwo is set to host Africa’s biggest talk concert on April 27th, 2025. This event will bring together some of Nigeria’s most influential voices for an evening of…

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Invade visits Nigerian American TV Star, Idia Aisien’s Contemporary Home in Lagos

Africa’s Premium Magazine TV Show, Invade, takes on Nigeria, reshaping the design landscape for homeowners, interior designer, architects, and design enthusiasts. The Executive Producer and Presenter, Chidi Edeh, visits TV personality, Idia Aisien to…

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"All the Love" Ayra Starr

Asake and Ayra Starr Revealed to Perform at the Hot 97 Summer Jam

Afrobeats superstars Ayra Starr and Asake are set to light up the stage at this year’s Hot 97 Summer Jam on June 20 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New…

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Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru

Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru

Big Brother Naija announces resumption of physical audition ahead of season 10 Femi Branch speaks on Desmond Elliot’s role as a politician Natasha Osawaru takes up 2Baba's name on her…

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Alma Asinobi Attempts to Break Guinness World Record for the Fastest Time to Visit All Seven Continents

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It︱Alma Asinobi, Frank Edoho, Jide Kosoko, Ini Edo

Alma Asinobi completes tour of seven continents in Guinness World Record attempt Frank Edoho shares his thoughts on Mercy Chinwo’s legal drama with her ex-manager Jide Kosoko claims that many…

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Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, who are updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as…

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The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally

The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally

Nigerian music has taken the world by storm, and one of the biggest reasons for this global success is TikTok. The app has become a powerful tool for promoting songs,…

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Tems Set to Join Lil Wayne and J. Cole for the Last Dreamville Festival in April

Tems Set to Join Lil Wayne and J. Cole for the Last Dreamville Festival in April

Tems has been announced as part of the lineup for the final edition of the Dreamville Festival. The Nigerian singer will perform alongside J. Cole, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage, and…

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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Asake, NYSC, GWR, Blaqbonez

Asake and father reunite after father calls him out for abandonment NYSC member threatened for criticising the government Nigerian fashion designer sets Guinness World Record for longest hand-sewing marathon Blaqbonez…

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234 Essential podcast

Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by…

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