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December 26, 2018
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#YNaija2018Review: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Billy Graham, Kofi Annan… These 10 deaths shook the world

May their souls rest in peace. This is the YNaija2018Review definitive list of globally recognised persons whose deaths shook the world. Kofi Annan Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan’s work with the United Nations was recognised when both he and the... Read More
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November 6, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: Rihanna sends ‘cease and desist’ to Trump; 2Face sheds tears as Pero and Annie end rift | Other top stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Mac Miller’s cause of death revealed Mac Miller died from a mix of fentanyl and cocaine, according to a toxicology report from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. According to the report, at the time of... Read More
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August 29, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: Pete Davidson thinks Ariana Grande must be “blind” for accepting his proposal; Davido resumes NYSC | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Singer Davido resumes NYSC Nigerian music artiste David ‘Davido’ Adeleke has claimed he has begun the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). He wrote on Instagram:  “Otondo OBO …  #Nysc .. tying up every loose end!” https://www.instagram.com/p/BnBtbl5Fyv4/?taken-by=davidoofficial... Read More
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August 23, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: NBC clears air on ‘ban’ of #ThisIsNigeria, Report reveals Aretha Franklin died without a will | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today: The National Broadcasting Commission has refuted the allegation that the ‘ban’ on Falz’s #ThisIsNigeria was based on a petition by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), stressing that the commission only responded to a song on a radio station because... Read More
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August 22, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: Davido releases much anticipated ‘collabo’ with Duncan Mighty, gifts fan N1m | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today: Afro-Pop Star and 2018 BET International Act winner, Davido has released the much anticipated collaboration with Port Harcourt Boy, Duncan Mighty. The single ‘Aza’ which also features Peruzzi and Fresh VDM (producer of the song) is another love song from OBO... Read More
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August 21, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: Childish Gambino wins big at MTV Video Music Awards, Nollywood’s Queen Nwokoye welcomes baby girl | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today: American rapper and actor, Donald Glover, better known as Childish Gambino was about the biggest winner on the night at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards, as he clinched 3 awards for his “This is America” song.... Read More
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August 17, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: ‘Queen of Soul,’ Aretha Franklin passes on; Blackface sues Wizkid, Banky W over copyright infringement | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today:  Music icon and legendary singer, Aretha Franklin (76), on Thursday passed away at her Detroit home, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer, surrounded by her family and loved ones. “Queen of Soul” as she is... Read More
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August 16, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: Cardi B to open 2018 MTV VMA, Detroit Church holds vigil for ‘Queen of Soul’ | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today: Nigerian hip-hop recording artiste, Olamide has dropped a new single, with the title ‘Motigbana.’ The YBNL boss disclosed the information on his Instagram account. https://www.instagram.com/p/BmegOoCgzt2/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link The song is produced by Killertunes. MTV has on Wednesday announced that... Read More
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August 14, 2018
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Entertainment Roundup: MURIC mocks Falz over NBC’s ban of #ThisIsNigeria video, Aretha Franklin gravely ill | More stories

  The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has hailed the decision of the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to ban the song ‘This is Nigeria’, Falz’s cover of  Childish Gambino’s ‘This is America.’ According to a statement by its leader, Ishaq Akintola, on Monday, the group noted that the ban on the song may not be unconnected with... Read More
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February 10, 2017
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Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage attends DJ Khaled’s album party, George Clooney and wife Amal expecting twins | More stories

Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still hot stuff this morning. Tiwa Savage parties with the biggest stars in LA Mavin Records artiste, Tiwa Savage arrived in Los Angeles two days ago ahead of her performance at the Essence Official Grammy week event.... Read More
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April 16, 2015
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Leke Alder: #TheMusicIssue – Can a Christian artiste sing secular songs? (Part 2)

by Leke Alder The foregoing leads us to the tendentious issue of whether a Christian can even do “secular” music. Must a Christian sing only gospel? Should a Christian perform only “Christian” songs – “songs that glorify God and edify his people”? Truth is, many of these artistes being young are merely dealing with the... Read More
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April 16, 2015
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Leke Alder: #TheMusicIssue – Can a Christian artiste sing secular songs? (Part 1)

  by Leke Alder The foregoing leads us to the tendentious issue of whether a Christian can even do “secular” music. Must a Christian sing only gospel? Should a Christian perform only “Christian” songs – “songs that glorify God and edify his people”? A few days ago, there arose a Twitter storm of apocalyptic proportions... Read More
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September 17, 2014
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“My ideal partner shouldn’t necessarily be pretty” || 20 things you never knew about Asa at 32

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian international singer, Bukola Elemide, popularly known as ‘Asa’ turns 32, today, 17 September. Asa recently released her third studio album ‘Bed of Stone’ to critical acclaim with the lead single ‘Dead again’, and she has began a tour of Europe to promote the new record. Back at home, in Nigeria, Asa is... Read More
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February 15, 2012
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What they said! An all star tribute to Whitney Houston

by Wilfred Okiche Grammy award-winning superstar and vocalist par excellence, Whitney Houston passed away Saturday night. Her body was discovered submerged in a bath tub, in her room at the Beverly Hilton hotel. She was 48-years-old. Since her shocking death, reactions have continued to pour in from all over the world. Her’s was a talent that... Read More
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