November 26, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: ‘The Lion King’ trailer sets Disney record for most views in 24 hours; Mr Eazi attacks City FM | Other top stories

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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still today.

Jamaican singer, Kranium visits Lagos

Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, Kemar Donaldson, known as Kranium was in Lagos, for the REGGAE AFROBEAT JAMROCK event which held on November 25, 2018.

The “Nobody Has To Know” crooner came in after a line up of popular DJs – Obi and Big N – and up-and-coming artists thrilled fans with party-like music.

#KraniumLiveInLagos pic.twitter.com/nu7GgWpB43

— Y! Online (@YNaija) November 26, 2018

25-year-old model, Chidimma Leilani Aaron crowned Miss Nigeria 2018

Aaron, who hails from Enugu state beat 17 delegates to win the Miss Nigeria 2018 title. She emerged as the 42nd Miss Nigeria and also walked home with a cheque of N3 million.

Munirah Ameh emerged the second runner-up while Chisom Duru was named the first runner-up.

42nd Miss Nigeria
Chidinma Aaron receives N3m naira prize money along with a car key.#MissNigeria #MissNigeria2018 pic.twitter.com/9plHmeKkOQ

— Y! Online (@YNaija) November 26, 2018

Olamide says his concert, happening on the same day as Wizkid’s won’t be affected by anything

Olamide (Instagram/baddosneh)

“I believe the sky is big enough for all birds to fly without touching each other. I honestly don’t feel there will be any negative effect. If you switch on your television set, I am sure you have many options; so, it is left for you to decide which station you stay tuned to. That is how I see things,” he said, in an interview with Punch.

‘The Lion King’ trailer sets Disney record for most views in 24 hours

The teaser trailer for the upcoming “live action” feature accumulated 224.6 million views globally in its first 24 hours, becoming Disney’s most-watched trailer in a day.

Across all studios, it’s the second most watched teaser, behind that of “Avengers: Infinity War,” which tallied 238 million views.

Mr Eazi attacks City FM for reporting fake news about his cancelled concert

Oluwatosin Ajibade known as Mr Eazi has given reasons his scheduled ”Trace Live” concert, which was billed to hold on Thursday, November 22, was cancelled by the organizers.

Trace and @mreazi along with our partners Bolanle Austen Peters Productions and Cabal Entertainment regret to cancel tonight's long anticipated show due to reasons beyond our control….
We apologize to all our fans, viewers and sponsors Lord's Gin, Pepsi and Business Day for… pic.twitter.com/8fgjm9tOrS

— TRACE Naija (@TRACENaija) November 22, 2018

It was after this that a radio station City 105.1 FM, made an allegation, claiming that Mr Eazi was kicked out and has been permanently banned from the concert venue, TerraKulture as he was rude to the owner of the place.