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On February 17, innovators, creatives, professionals and entrepreneurs will gather at Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Isla…
If you’ve wondered how Nigerian female celebrities – Toke Makinwa, Stephanie Coker and recently, Tiwa Savage…
Catch up on all the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this morning. Mayorkun premieres new music with a video to go DMW artiste, Mayorkun has returned in a second outing this 2017 with a single track titled “Sade”. The dance track is just as... Read More
We are excited to bring you our interview with Bonang Matheba, OAP and media personality who is also a budding entrepreneur. She’s passionate, hardworking and she is determined to make a difference. Did we mention that she is an undisputable fashion icon? Every outfit is a hit back to back. How does she manage to... Read More
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is currently holding at the Eko hotels and suites Victoria Island, Lagos. The award is set to showcase the best of African music to the world, as it recognises artistes for their hardwork in the past year. At YNaija we don’t only capture the awards ceremony but we also... Read More
It’s tonight! The final show that wraps us the 2016 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Tonight is the most important for artistes, record labels, the media and even fashionistas. At the Eko Convention Centre of Eko Hotel and Suites, thousands will gather to watch as the most deserving of all the 154... Read More
Here are some of the stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Toke Makinwa celebrates 32nd birthday with teaser for new project “On Becoming” Popular OAP, Toke Makinwa is 32 and amidst the excitement and thousands of birthday wishes that rolled in yesterday, she unveiled a... Read More
Another MAMAs has come and gone. Here are 5 takeaways from the event. Wizkid back on top: Remember when Wizkid was in a battle with Davido and Olamide for supremacy in Nigeria’s music space? Me neither. This year, quality collaborations with Drake on ‘One Dance’ – which later became the most streamed song of all... Read More
The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2016 held last night and it was not quite characterised with all the glitz and glamour that usually come with award shows but this is totally coming from a Nigerian perspective as only a handful of Nigerian artistes were in attendance. Nonetheless, it was a fantastic show and it... Read More
I It’s the 2016 edition of the MTV MAMAS music awards happening live in Johannesburg, South Africa. A number of Nigerian artistes clinched nominations at this year’s awards and they have arrived the red carpet first to win before they hustle for plaques at the main show. From Yemi Alade’s black turban to Korede Bello’s... Read More
Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade has been announced as one of the hosts of the sixth edition of the MTV Africa Music Video Awards. The announcement on Friday, October 21, 2016 at a press conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Yemi Alade will now join South Africa actress and model Nomzamo Mbatha and South African media personality Bonang Matheba as... Read More
South African comedian Trevor Noah has announced his inability to host the 2016 MTV Africa Music Award (MAMA). The Comedy Central host made the announcement earlier on Friday, explaining he has been suffering from a severe respiratory and ear infection. “Due to the infection and strain on my vocal chords the doctor has ordered me... Read More
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
The BET Awards 2016 is currently ongoing at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. YNaija presents to you – all the female fashion displayed on the red carpet of the awards ceremony. Alicia Keys Bonang Matheba Yemi Alade Megan Good Tracee Elis Fantasia Gabrielle Union Karraueche Tran Nandi Mngoma Tia Mowry Janelle Monae Zulay Henao Jasmine... Read More
From the arrivals to meeting other international superstars, your favourite African stars have had their hands full at the BET Awards 2016 weekend. Although the main award ceremony takes place today, winners for some of the categories have already been announced – case in point, the Best International act: Africa and the Viewers choice Best International act winners.... Read More
The 2016 edition of the BET Awards is holding this Saturday in Los Angeles and an array of Africa’s music stars are in the US to partake in the pre-event activities of the awards. The spotlight is however, on the winner of the keenly-contested categories – ‘Best ‘International Act: Africa’ and the Viewer’s Choice ‘Best New International Act’. Yemi... Read More
Earlier this year, the Koko master revealed in several interviews that he was going to walk the down the aisle with somebody special. D’banj in an exclusive chat with YNaija, maintained that his marriage plans were still very much intact He said: ”I’m going to marry very soon and you will get to meet her” Dbanj... Read More
The British High Commission in Nigeria hosted winners and nominees of The Future Awards Africa 2015 to a reception at his residence on Monday 7 December, 2015. The reception which was anchored at the residence of the British Deputy High Commission, Ray Kyles was a follow up to the awards event which held on Sunday December... Read More
allam Nasir el-Rufai; GMD of Access Bank Herbert Wigwe, Bonang Matheba, CEO of EbonyLife TV Mo Abudu, CEO of Terra Kulture Bolanle Austen-Peters, dare art alade, ED of Sahara Group Tonye Cole, MD of Bank of Industry Rasheed Olaoluwa, The British High Commission in Nigeria, The Future Awards Africa 2015, West Africa Rep for the Ford Foundation Innocent Chukwuma
Having earned a reputation as one of the biggest television and radio personalities in South Africa, the ambitious Bonang Matheba, like every other human, is insatiable and wants more. Bonang, who can’t be talked-about without mentioning D’banj in the same breath, aspires to expand her frontiers into the continental stage as she continues to take advantage... Read More
Bonang dazzles in Vlisco by LDA, Dare rocks Okunoren Twins at The Future Awards Africa 2015 (PHOTOS)
South Africa’s favourite media personality, Bonang Matheba and award-winning artiste and music entrepreneur, Dare Art-Alade rocked African designs for their host duties at The Future Awards Africa 2015. Bonang looked exceptionally beautiful in a Vlisco dress by LDA Couture while Darey stepped out in a suit ensemble by the Okunoren Twins. The African print dress... Read More
Well the controversy is over and now, a lady can heave a sigh of relief, especially after being the one person to suffer the brunt of the entire fiasco. Dbanj’s ex/SA TV personality Bonang Matheba, in a moving on attempt, showed off her body in a one piece swimsuit.
So we woke up this morning to lover boy D’banj sending a mushy message to alleged former flame and billionaire Alhaji Mohammed Indimi’s daughter, Adama Indimi and to be honest, D’banj did go all out. https://instagram.com/p/6SpcInINhN/ Let’s refresh your memory. Adama and D’banj have been off and on for a while until we got wind... Read More
D’banj hasn’t confirmed being in a relationship with South African hottie, Bonang Matheba, but they’ve been seen together one too many times. As expected, the (alleged) lovebirds attended the MTV African Music Awards 2015 together. (Maybe not exactly together but they were hand-in-hand on the red carpet.)
by Chinwe Okafor The single ladies curse is one that is not unbeknown to the victims of it. No single lady denies the pain of having such status neither do they look forward to that dreaded love day- Valentine’s Day. Even Beyonce tried to make it cool by singing an anthem for all single ladies... Read More
by Anike Jacobs Superstar D’banj and South African queen Bonang Matheba sure know how to play games with the media. In the past few weeks, there have been speculations regarding their relationship – not just an affair but an intimate relationship that might eventually lead to D’banj quitting bachelorhood – however, we hear things aren’t... Read More
