[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Burna Boy’s Afro-Carribean mastery continues on “Rock Your Body”

For a mainstream artist in a relatively conservative society, Burna Boy is quite edgy; too edgy even. References to sex and a well documented roadman (criminal) life in the UK are often made in his music with the airy nonchalance of a man who already figures looking like a badass outweighs the consequences of his... Read More

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April 25, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Runtown signs endorsement deal with Infinix Mobile, Kate Henshaw and Stella Damasus bury the hatchet via Instagram | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup. Runtown signs endorsement deal with Infinix Mobile Nigeria’s hottest rave, Runtown is the new brand ambassador for mobile technology company, Infinix. The Mad Over You singer signed an endorsement deal with the company... Read More

Featured, Thinking Through

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February 6, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Lady Gaga performs at the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show, Soma and Miyonse evicted from #BBNaija | More stories

Here’s almost everything you missed on the entertainment scene over the weekend. We also bring you the stories that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Lady Gaga outdid herself at the 2017 Super Bowl Halftime Show Lady Gaga had said in promotional behind-the-scene video for the Halftime Show that she had... Read More

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January 26, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Viola Davis is the first African American actress to score three Oscar nominations | More stories

Here are the some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this morning. Viola Davis is the first African-American actress to score three Oscar nominations How to Get Away with Murder actress, Viola Davis has just made history with her nomination at the 89th... Read More

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December 14, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Emmanuella gets featured on CNN, Burna Boy covers Guardian Life magazine | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this morning. Burna Boy is on the cover of Guardian Life Magazine Dancehall and raggae artiste, Damini Ogule, popularly known as Burna Boy shares some details about his personality with Guardian Life magazine. The... Read More

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December 8, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Cassper Nyovest is on the cover of Forbes Africa magazine, Tekno releases new track – Rara | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup. Cassper Nyovest is on the cover of Forbes Africa Life magazine South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest made it to the front cover of business magazine, Forbes Africa Life. Cassper shared... Read More

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November 9, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: The Headies nominees list is out, Chika Ike gets herself a G-wagon | More stories

Here are some of the stories that made news yesterday and others that unraveled while you were asleep – and are still buzzing this morning.Organisers of Headies awards release this year’s nominees list The Headies is one of Nigeria’s most coveted and respected awards and this year’s nominee’s list has just been released. Some of... Read More

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October 21, 2016

Falz the Bahd Guy, Olamide, Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye, others to stump this December at ‘Merrybet Celebrity Fans Challenge’

Nigeria’s biggest football party – Merrybet Celebrity FC is back this December with its 3rd edition and this time around, it will be bigger and a lot more exciting. In a press conference that held at Club Rumours, Ikeja on the 19th of October 2016, the organisers of the event as well as some of... Read More

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October 5, 2016

Burna Boy shuts down Hammersmith Apollo in 1st UK concert (PHOTOS)

Dancehall artiste, Burna Boy on Independence Day held his first concert in the UK after being banned from the country for 7 years. Burna Boy emerged in a prison uniform and a police van, depicting how he left 7 years ago. The singer perform hit songs like “Soke”, “Like to party”, “Rizzler” and “Don Gorgon”.... Read More

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October 2, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy arrives for first UK concert in prison uniform, police van | Sound Sultan, wife celebrate 7th wedding anniversary and more

Burna Boy arrives for first UK concert in prison uniform, police van Dancehall artiste, Burna Boy on Saturday made a grand entrance into his UK concert at the Hammersmith Apollo. The controversial singer showed up in a prison uniform and a police van, mimicking how he was deported from the country 7 years ago. Burna... Read More

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September 6, 2016

Burna boy is underrated – Jidenna (WATCH)

Classic Man Jidenna has revealed that he grew up listening to the likes of music legend King Sunny Ade. The Nigerian-American star Jidenna Theodore Mobisson who is in the country for a homecoming tour also said Nigerian artistes are doing great things on the international scene. Speaking to Wazobia TV, Jidenna said he was influenced... Read More

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September 6, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: D’banj set to return to the UK on tour following 4 year hiatus| Beyonce celebrates birthday in soul-train style | 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. D’banj to storm the UK on tour The Kokomaster is set to to go on a UK tour come November 2016. This trip will be a noteworthy one for D’banj... Read More

Alicia Keyz, Beyoncé, Burna boy, Carmelo ANthony, Chris Brown, D'banj, Drake, Entertainment Roundup, Jay-z, Lala Anthony, PreeMe, swizz beatz, usher

September 2, 2016

Wizkid, Timaya, Burna Boy, others rock at Jidenna’s live showcase in Lagos (PHOTOS)

On Thursday, September 1, 2016, Epic Records star, Jidenna treated the crowd to a fiery live showcase at the Hard Rock Cafe, Victoria Island Lagos. The American born Nigerian star dished out exclusive tunes from his forthcoming album Long Live The Chief. Mr Eazi and Burna Boy also performed at the event. The live showcase... Read More

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July 13, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy lands another international collaboration | Yemi Alade grabs endorsement deal | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Diamond Platinumz features Psquare in new song (WATCH) What a time to drop a song with Psquare considering the drama that surrounded the dynamic duo this past weekend. We guess the Tanzanian singer... Read More

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July 11, 2016

Burna Boy goes a notch higher with ‘Realest’ viral video

Following the release of his latest single ‘Pree Me’, dancehall singer, Burna Boy has gone a notch higher with the visuals to ‘Realest’ off his ‘On a Spaceship’ album. The release of the video shows the artiste has no intention of taking the back seat this year. ‘Realest’ is the third track on his last... Read More

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July 11, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy still expecting baby? | Nollywood heartthrobs wed | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Stella Uju shows off the baby bump Burna boy said never existed 2 weeks ago, Burna Boy took to twitter to say Stella Uju – the lady who had claimed to be carrying... Read More

“Gimme Dat.”, Alex Hughes, Burna boy, DJ X-EL, emenike, Iheoma Nnadi, L.A.X, Omalicha, Seun Akindele, Toun

July 8, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy goes hard on Tim Westwood | Beyonce voices out displeasure against ‘people of colour’ killings | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Burna Boy is too hot to handle on Tim Westwood’s Crib session (WATCH) Burna Boy is no upcomer when it comes to burning the mic in a freestyle and he did just that... Read More

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July 7, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: RMD shares touching tribute to late Bukky Ajayi | 50 cent bids bankruptcy case goodbye | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Burna Boy Premieres new single on Apple Music’s Beat 1 radio On Wednesday night, Burna Boy premiered his new single titled Pree Me on Apple Music’s Beat 1 radio with Julie Adenuga. The song which... Read More

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July 5, 2016

Burna Boy set to drop new EP this July

After his press conference in London yesterday, where he entertained questions on his forthcoming concert on October 1st at the Hammersmith Apollo, Burna Boy stormed twitter to share interesting facts from the conference. Whilst doing this, the dancehall artiste disclosed that he would be releasing an EP this July and would contain 7 tracks we... Read More

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July 4, 2016

Burna Boy seems to be having a jolly good time on his return to the UK (PHOTOS)

From studio time with country’s finest artistes to having an epic birthday bash, Burna Boy seems to be having a nice time on his return to the UK. The singer arrived in the country on Tuesday, June 27, 2016 and has since been spotted in the studio with top acts in the UK music industry such... Read More

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July 1, 2016

‘I never really liked Afrobeats’ | 7 things we learnt from Burna Boy’s UK interview (WATCH)

On his return to the UK after 6 years, Burna Boy granted an interview to Factory 78 where he talked about his trouble with Nigerian bloggers, his reason for moving back to Nigeria and more. Here are 7 things we learnt from the interview. Burna Boy and his weed go everywhere Whether he’s in the... Read More

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June 30, 2016

Famous celebrities show love to DJ Obi, who’s chasing a world record (PHOTOS)

As Obi Ajuonuma a.k.a DJ Obi attempts to break the Guinness world record for the longest playing set, quite a number of celebrities have endorsed and supported his daring cause – during the course of the past few days. Famous celebrities like – Don Jazzy, Lynxxx, Olamide and the YBNL crew, DJ Spinall, DJ Xclusive, Tiwa Savage,... Read More

June 30, 2016

‘I’d be happy if no one wrote about me’ – Burna Boy

The king of controversy, Burna Boy is back with yet another controversial statement. The dance-hall artiste who is currently in the UK, says he would be happy if his name stays out of the news; be it negative or positive. While speaking on music show, Factory 78, Burna Boy addressed his recent attacks on Nigerian Bloggers. “I never... Read More

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June 29, 2016

Alas! Burna Boy makes a return to the UK

Last week, Burna Boy announced he would be making his first trip to London in 5 years. Although he always maintained that he was never deported, word from the grapevine was that he was involved in a gang related crime and jumped bail – forcing the UK to allegedly impose a 15-year-ban on him. In spite of the rumours, Burna... Read More

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June 24, 2016

Burna Boy claims ‘nobody was ever pregnant’, alleged baby-mama shares pregnancy proof

Instagram followers of Stella Uju, Burna Boy‘s alleged baby mama-in-waiting were on Friday, left bemused when they noticed she had deleted her ‘pregnancy bump’ pictures and shared a new picture with no baby bump in sight. This sparked talks of an abortion while many inferred that it was a throwback photo. But Burna Boy had... Read More

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June 18, 2016

7 times Burna Boy proved he’s the king of controversy

by Adeniyi Azeez Nigerian Dancehall artiste, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy is one entertainer whose name is synonymous with controversy. Burna Boy is a talented artiste no doubt, but the many controversies his short career has been embroiled in could be the reason why he is currently struggling to keep his career alive.... Read More

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June 6, 2016

Burna Boy’s ‘baby mama’ accuses him of raping a girl in the UK

Welcome to another episode of Stella Uju; the alleged baby mama versus Burna Boy, the runaway man. Stella took to her Instagram page on Monday morning to once again put Burna Boy on blast for allegedly neglecting her and refusing to own up to his responsibilities as a ‘father-in-waiting’. She also accused him of raping a girl in the UK... Read More

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June 1, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Fresh baby mama drama for Wizkid | Skales, manager in trouble | Runtown fights for his career| More Stories

Here are some top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept that are now buzzing this morning. Here’s today’s Entertainment Roundup. Runtown narrates how his record label owner threatened him with a gun. Is Wizkid the father of Binta Diallo’s kid? Here’s what a paternity test revealed (PHOTO). Burna Boy’s ‘baby mama’... Read More

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May 31, 2016

Burna Boy’s ‘baby mama’ implies they shared more than a one night stand

A few weeks ago, Burna Boy insinuated that all he had was a one night rendezvous with Stella Uju – the woman claiming to be carrying his child. However, recent posts on Stella Uju’s Instagram page indicate that a relationship of some sort ensued between them or perhaps she assumed that’s what it was. First, she inferred that she used to be... Read More

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[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: Burna Boy’s Afro-Carribean mastery continues on “Rock Your Body”

Entertainment Roundup: Runtown signs endorsement deal with Infinix Mobile, Kate Henshaw and Stella Damasus bury the hatchet via Instagram | More stories

Entertainment Roundup: Lady Gaga performs at the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show, Soma and Miyonse evicted from #BBNaija | More stories

Entertainment Roundup: Viola Davis is the first African American actress to score three Oscar nominations | More stories

Entertainment Roundup: Emmanuella gets featured on CNN, Burna Boy covers Guardian Life magazine | More stories

Entertainment Roundup: Cassper Nyovest is on the cover of Forbes Africa magazine, Tekno releases new track – Rara | More stories

Entertainment Roundup: The Headies nominees list is out, Chika Ike gets herself a G-wagon | More stories

Falz the Bahd Guy, Olamide, Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye, others to stump this December at ‘Merrybet Celebrity Fans Challenge’

Burna Boy shuts down Hammersmith Apollo in 1st UK concert (PHOTOS)

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy arrives for first UK concert in prison uniform, police van | Sound Sultan, wife celebrate 7th wedding anniversary and more

Burna boy is underrated – Jidenna (WATCH)

Entertainment Roundup: D’banj set to return to the UK on tour following 4 year hiatus| Beyonce celebrates birthday in soul-train style | More Stories

Wizkid, Timaya, Burna Boy, others rock at Jidenna’s live showcase in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy lands another international collaboration | Yemi Alade grabs endorsement deal | More Stories

Burna Boy goes a notch higher with ‘Realest’ viral video

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy still expecting baby? | Nollywood heartthrobs wed | More Stories

Entertainment Roundup: Burna Boy goes hard on Tim Westwood | Beyonce voices out displeasure against ‘people of colour’ killings | More Stories

Entertainment Roundup: RMD shares touching tribute to late Bukky Ajayi | 50 cent bids bankruptcy case goodbye | More Stories

Burna Boy set to drop new EP this July

Burna Boy seems to be having a jolly good time on his return to the UK (PHOTOS)

‘I never really liked Afrobeats’ | 7 things we learnt from Burna Boy’s UK interview (WATCH)

Famous celebrities show love to DJ Obi, who’s chasing a world record (PHOTOS)

‘I’d be happy if no one wrote about me’ – Burna Boy

Alas! Burna Boy makes a return to the UK

Burna Boy claims ‘nobody was ever pregnant’, alleged baby-mama shares pregnancy proof

7 times Burna Boy proved he’s the king of controversy

Burna Boy’s ‘baby mama’ accuses him of raping a girl in the UK

Entertainment Roundup: Fresh baby mama drama for Wizkid | Skales, manager in trouble | Runtown fights for his career| More Stories

Burna Boy’s ‘baby mama’ implies they shared more than a one night stand

Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage and her son take a trip | Billionaire’s dj daughter shuts down engagement rumours | More Stories

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