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‘She Refused to Get Intimate’ – Brymo Reveals Why He Refused to Collaborate With Simi

Nigerian singer Olawale Olofooro, popularly known as Brymo, stirred controversy after revealing that he turned down a collaboration request from fellow singer Simi due to her refusal to be intimate with him. The startling revelation emerged in a voice note released on Brymo’s Twitter account on Friday. In the candid voice note, Brymo expressed a... Read More

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Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo Perform at Bola Tinubu’s Inauguration Concert

The stage was set for an unforgettable night as music icons Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo took center stage to captivate the audience at the inauguration concert of Bola Tinubu, the newly elected president. The event, dubbed ‘RenewedHopeConcert,’ unfolded at the prestigious MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday night. Organized by the passionate... Read More

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January 14, 2023

Brymo says he regrets his tweets on Igbo presidency

Olawale BrymO has apologized for his remarks on the potential of a south-eastern Nigerian becoming president. This comes after millions of Nigerians joined a petition to prevent the artist from receiving the ‘Songwriter of the Year’ category of the All Africa Music Award. The musician was criticized for claiming that the Igbos are not prepared... Read More

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January 9, 2023

Thousands petition 8th AFRIMA to disqualify Brymo over “hate speech”

There have been thousands of calls for artist Brymo to be disqualified from the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) due to his controversial comments toward the Igbo community. The 8th annual AFRIMA awards ceremony, which celebrates and honors achievements in the African music business, will take place on January 15. As part of the ‘Songwriter... Read More

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January 5, 2023

It is not prudent to elect Peter Obi, let’s test the waters with an Igbo VP first – Singer Brymo

Singer Brymo is getting a lot of flak on Twitter after making a remark regarding the possibility of an Igbo being elected president. The musician embarked on a tweeting binge on Twitter on December 31. Brymo had backed Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress’s presidential contender for 2023. (APC). Speaking with fans about his position,... Read More

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December 21, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Made in Lagos, Sex Over Love, Legacy+, Wondaland…Our 10 Best Albums of the Year

2021 was the year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. From long awaited debut records to cross-generational statements, these were the best of the best. 10. Wondaland- Teni Teni’s debut album did not pack quite the sucker punch that... Read More

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November 13, 2020

Brymo infuriates fans with tweet on Nigerian albums but here’s what we think

It’s always intriguing to see that thousands of people can have a conversation or an argument about a person over a single comment said person made, but such is the power of Twitter, and there is no one in the world that yields this power more cleverly than public figures. While Davido, is trending on... Read More

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November 9, 2020

Review: Brymo uses new EP to fight off ‘Libel’ and depression

The reputation of Brymo, born Olawale Ashimi, has never been in doubt when it comes to wit, depth of content as well as consistency. Since announcing entry into the music industry with a feature on ‘Oleku’ and personal single, ‘Ara,’ Brymo has gone on to record not less than seven studio albums, among several other... Read More

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October 6, 2020

Lil Frosh: The Nigerian music industry continues to thrive on fans who make allowances for abusive artists

When a Nigerian music artist, usually male, is caught in a case of assault whether outrightly sexual, physical or emotional, there is an overwhelming sense of support they receive from their fans and supporters. This support bolsters the said artist to do anything within their power to discredit the story or completely erase it from... Read More

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Is the era of #MeToo forcing the Nigerian music industry to accountability?

Despite the current pandemic, there has been marches and protests on the streets of Nigeria. Women of all ages came out, wielding placards to protest the abhorrent rape culture in the nation. Women have found courage and strength in sharing their stories and revealing their abusers on social media. This has led to a chain... Read More

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December 29, 2018

Grown & Sexy Concert hits Lagos and we are here for it

Are you a lover of adult contemporary? Are you a lover of good music? Will you like to experience a one of a kind concert that puts these two together? Then let me talk to you about the Grown & Sexy Concert put together by Goodlife Entertainment. The Grown & Sexy Concert is a concept... Read More

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December 27, 2018

#YNaija2018Review: Black Times, Oṣó, About 30… See our picks for the 10 best albums of the year

Sifting through the loads and loads of music put out during the calendar year, we made use of parameters such as audience acceptance, pop culture effect, quality of recording and lyrical content to assemble our 10 best albums of 2018 for the YNaija2018Review. The records are arranged in ascending order. The Mayor of Lagos –... Read More

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December 24, 2018

Goodlife Entertainment presents Grown & Sexy Concert

Lagos is about to experience a one of a kind cross over into a new year with one of the best musical experience anyone can ask for. With the likes of Styl Plus, Eldee, Olu Maintain, Seyi Sodimu, Paul Play Dairo and so many others taking the stage, the Grown & Sexy Concert put together... Read More

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October 9, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Mercy Aigbe denies reports she got her mansion through a ‘sugar daddy’, Baba Sala dies at 82 | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Baba Sala dies, aged 82 Nigerian comedian, Moses Adejumo, popularly known as Baba Sala, has died, aged 82. Baba Sala died in Ilesa on Sunday evening and his body was deposited at the Obafemi Awolowo... Read More

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Wizkid might not play well with others, but he does bad all by himself

There’s been a long struggle for the title of the Nigerian music industry’s enfant terrible. It used to be an open race in the early to mid 2000’s, anybody’s game really, with veterans like Eedris Abdulkareem and upstarts like Sinzu and 9ice all vying for the spot. But sometime in 2015, the field narrowed to... Read More

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Brymo

Profile: BrymO isn’t the greatest to ever do it. But he’s pretty damn close

The sixth BrymO album arrived with a splash. Not the kind usually orchestrated by major record labels with huge publicity spends at their disposal. This was more organic, gimmicky perhaps; but just as effective. Oso (Yoruba for wizard) was released quietly, just like most BrymO projects on 27, March 2018. The video for the lead... Read More

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Brymo wore a thong and threw your faves into a tizzy

There are many things you can say about singer Brymo, but one thing we can all agree on is that he has mastered how to market to the outrage machine that is conservative Nigeria. Ever since he came free of the more traditional music industry, Brymo has skirted the fringes of respectability, challenging Nigerians to... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Joe Abah, Don Jazzy, Toyin Abraham and the reaction to Brymo’s “Heya”

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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Kiss daniel

December 6, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Kiss Daniel describes G-worldwide’s claim to his stage name as “laughable”; Brymo declares himself “greatest Nigerian musician alive” | More stories

Here are the biggest stories that made the rounds in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Between Kiss Daniel and G-Worldwide Entertainment Weeks ago, celebrated Nigerian singer, Kiss Daniel announced that he was leaving the record label he had been signed to for nearly 5 years,... Read More

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January 30, 2017

Opinion: Brymo and the attitude of the contemporary Nigerian musician

by Simon Utsu Musician Brymo recently said he’s going to hell when he dies and the internet was abuzz with all types of reactions. I laughed because I understood his trick. Apparently, Brymo has lost the ability to make good music so his latest tactic is to come up with a very controversial theme... Read More

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January 11, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage records new music with Awilo Longomba, Brymo releases new docu-video | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this morning. Tiwa Savage records new music with Awilo Longomba Mavin records star, Tiwa Savage has left fans thirsty after she shared photos of her studio session with veteran Makossa singer, Awilo Longomba. The Congolese musician... Read More

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November 17, 2016

Live From Ake: Amazing photos and videos from last night’s concert

There’s something very uplifting about knowing beforehand that you are in for the best time. That’s what happened last night. We already explained how much excitement we had built up for the music concert at this year’s Ake Festival. And for a first time organizing a music concert at the annual arts and book festival, it... Read More

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November 16, 2016

Live from Ake: Waiting on Falana and Brymo to light up the stage…

Let nobody tell you lies; the best thing about the end of the year in Nigeria is the sheer number of culture festivals that you can immerse yourself in. You are one of the lucky few if your schedule permits you to truly immerse yourself in these culture fests. Just last week we reported live... Read More

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November 9, 2016

Full list of nominees for the 2016 Headies Awards

Organisers of the Headies Awards, Hip TV has released its nominees for the 2016 edition. There are 21 categories in this year’s awards focusing on activities between July 2015 to June 2016. See full list of nominations below: BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR Emergency – D’banj Pray For Me – Darey Feat. Soweto Choir Love... Read More

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October 2, 2016

Another artiste, Pryse leaves Chocolate City

Rapper Pryse has parted ways with music label Chocolate City. Pryse, the label’s first female rapper joins the likes of Brymo, Milli and Ice Prince in leaving the label. The label confirmed Pryse’s exit in a statement on its official Twitter handle, as she has been freed from all contractual obligations. It said, “As Pryse... Read More

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September 8, 2016

7 things you should know about Ebola-inspired movie ’93 Days’ before you see it

The Nigerian premiere of the Ebola-inspired movie 93 Days holds on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 while the movie will screen at the cinemas from Friday, September 16, 2016. So if you are heading to the Rock Cathedral on Tuesday for the premiere or the cinemas on Friday, here are 7 things you should about the movie before... Read More

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September 5, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Adekunle Gold lands major award | Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde upset over Mark Zuckerberg ‘snub’ ? | More stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Adekunle Gold grabs Best New Act at 2016 NEA Adekunle Gold notched the Best New Act award at the 2016 Nigerian Entertainment award (NEA). The YBNL singer topped other acts such as... Read More

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#BuckwyldnBreathless

September 3, 2016

10 songs we want M.I to perform at #BuckwyldnBreathless and why

The Lagos leg of the Buckwyld and Breathless concert featuring two music heavyweights – 2Baba and M.I holds tonight at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island. While we gear up for the show tonight, we have picked out 10 songs we would like M.I to perform at the show. Anoti featuring Gabriel: Back in 2008, this... Read More

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Brymo’s unpopular opinion on black killings splits Nigerian Twitter

Brymo has taken a dive into the troubled waters of Nigerian Twitter again and as usual he is in a battle of words with anybody who contradicts his views. It all started when Brymo tweeted a ‘disturbing’ comment about the recent killings of blacks by the Police in the US. The singer opined that the black... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid creates ‘bangers’ | 2face says wife, baby-mama are chummy | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning.‘Something Good is Happening’ in Brymo’s life (WATCH). Wizkid hooks up with super fan, Swizz Beatz for a collaboration. Seyi Sodimu features US singer, K. Michelle on remix of ‘Love me Jeje’ (WATCH). Olamide... Read More

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