Tag: D’banj

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LONGREAD: Does globalisation strip Nigerian musicians of their identities?

In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in the country and on the continent and highlighting the efforts…

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#YNaija2017Review: D’Banj, Falz, Korede Bello… Look who else made the most disappointing albums of the year

These ones either didn’t pop, or failed to live up to expectations. Arranged from least to most tolerable. 5. 27 - Falz Truth be told, Falz’s surprise third album, 27…

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Today’s Noisemakers: D’banj, Fayose, Abdulmumin Jibrin, others

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,…

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Ultimate Party Experience: D’banj, Mr Eazi, Niniola, Ice Prince, Small Doctor & others shutdown Dj Spinall’s album launch with epic perfromancesQ

Sunday night turned out to be an epic unforgettable experience as DJ Spinall shut down Lagos with the launch party for his DREAMS Album. The Grand Ball room of the…

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Entertainment Roundup: D’banj pauses performance to rescue lady from molesters; House of Cards’ filming delayed again | More stories

It's catch up time! Here's everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Tuesday morning. D'banj pauses concert to…

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Entertainment Roundup: Davido accused of dumping friend’s corpse in hospital; Hector Jobarteh’s suspected killer got N7,000 for the job | More stories

Davido is in the news again for more than one reason! Here's everything you may have missed on the entertainment scene yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept and…

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D’banj reacts to Eedris Abdulkareem’s “outbursts”

D'banj "Kokomaster" has refused to throw tantrums at Eedris Abdulkareem, who has tongue-lashed him in a recent video - calling him stupid for leaving Don Jazzy. Eedris said, “I love him,…

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[The Music Blog]: The death of Nigerian labels, dearth of hip-hop crews and Tinny Mafia

It's the year 2017 and the foretold death of labels adjunct to the rise of streaming and self-publishing is finally becoming a reality. The independent success of Chance the Rapper…

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Dbanj paved the way for my music career – Davido

Nigerian singer, David Adeleke aka Davido has, in reaction to Dbanj's interview with Spindle Magazine, admitted that he got a Rolex from Dbanj. He, however, denied that he signed any…

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“We gave Davido a Rolex watch as a signing-on fee in 2014” – Dbanj (WATCH)

Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo known as Dbanj has in a recent interview with Spindle Magazine disclosed that he signed David Adeleke known as Davido with a Rolex wristwatch as…

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The music finally does some talking for the man: A review of D’Banj’s ‘King Don Come’ album

by Umar Hassan Of all major Nigerian artistes, D'banj has thrived more out of the viability he has engrained into his brand than the quality of his music. As a…

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[The Music Blog] The Kokomaster strategy and how D’banj stays winning

A look at D'banj's interview on Apple Beats 1 radio Ebro Darden would glean pretty much all the things we have come to attune to the Entertainer. That there is…

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PROFILE: Wo! Who can stop the Olamide juggernaut?

The music industry hasn’t seen a phenomenon like Olamide for the longest time. After bursting into the music scene in 2011 with a hit single, Eni Duro preceding the debut…

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[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: D’banj reinvents himself as “El Chapo”

At this point, we all have to agree with D'banj's opening declaration on "Emergency", that no one ever sees him coming through. There is no denying that his best years…

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Entertainment Roundup: Should we expect a Nicki Minaj/Wizkid collaboration?; D’banj finally speaks on why he’s kept his marriage private | More stories

Here are the biggest stories form yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are buzzing this morning on Entertainment Roundup. D'banj opens up on why he's kept…

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Entertainment Roundup: Rihanna spotted making out with strange man in Spain; Tonto Dikeh’s family refunds bride price to estranged husband | More stories

Here are some of the biggest stories that made rounds in the entertainment scene yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. It's nearly…

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Entertainment Roundup: All the winners, top moments and fashion from the 2017 BET Awards; D’banj says Don Jazzy is begging him | More stories

From the Los Angeles venue of the 2017 BET Awards to D'banj's burning heart, here are the biggest entertainment stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept…

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The Thread: “See this fool!” “He is the greatest” | Twitter NG goes asunder over D’banj’s career status

Gone are those days when PR was a big deal for Nigerian celebrities. These days, they follow every comment, then they pick a "scape goat". The story behind the Twitter…

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“You madt bruh?” – D’Banj replies fan who says he needs Don Jazzy

Nigerian singer, D'banj gave a swift clapback to a Twitter user who says he needs Don Jazzy. The Twitter user, @seetohafsat wrote that he doesn't understand where the singer is…

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Music Review: It’s Not A Lie! Harrysong stole D’banj’s shine in his comeback track

In the build up to his new album; King Don Come Kokomaster D’Banj released a new song “It’s not a Lie.” Going back to his books on what made him…

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Entertainment Roundup: Stephanie Linus sued for N100milion for allegedly stealing “Dry” script; D’banj releases visuals for new single | More stories

Catch up on the biggest entertainment stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept through Sunday night - and are still buzzing this Monday. N100million lawsuit for…

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Entertainment Roundup: D’banj releases tracklist for new album, ‘King-Don-Come’; Dammy Krane drops new single | More stories

Here are the biggest entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. D'banj releases album tracklist and teaser for new single…

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I really can’t explain this feeling | D’Banj on being a father

Singer D'Banj is excited at the birth of his son, Daniel Oyebanjo. The singer had announced the birth of his first child on Friday, having managed to keep his marriage…

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Dbanj welcomes son with wife, Didi Kilgrow

Nigerian singer Dbanj's wife, Didi Kilgrow, has been delivered of a baby boy. Posting the picture of the baby on Instagram, onFriday, May 26, the singer wrote, "#KingDonCome ???. The…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. THE WORLD HOLDS ITS BREATH AS PRESIDENT TRUMP FINALLY MEETS POPE FRANCIS President Trump is on the fourth day of…

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D’banj reportedly expecting first child with wife, Didi Kilgrow

Nigerian entertainer, D'banj is reportedly expecting his first child with wife, Didi Kilgrow. According to an exclusive report by Linda Ikeji's Blog, the couple are currently in the United States…

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Entertainment Roundup: “If he hits you, he is not a man” – D’Banj speaks on domestic violence, Bow Wow has a “scientific” explanation for private jet lie | 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. D'Banj speaks out against domestic violence, advises…

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Entertainment Roundup: Angelina Jolie speaks on divorce from Brad Pitt for the first time, Ndani TV studio razed by fire | More stories

The weekend is over but here are all the top entertainment stories you missed and the ones that unraveled last night - and are still buzzing this Monday morning. Angelina…

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Entertainment Roundup: Praiz releases new love track, Ellen DeGeneres was the biggest star at the People’s Choice Awards | More stories

Here are some of the stories that made news yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. Praiz releases new love song, Folashade R&B…

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Entertainment Roundup: Omawumi releases song titled ‘Butterflies’, Funke Akindele-Bello hosts friends at her home | 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. Omawumi premieres new single 'Butterflies'…

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