For everyone who attended Wizkid’s Lagos concert on the 24th, there were more than a few talking points. The Wizki…
PRESIDENTIAL FARMER Just because he can have it all… NIGERIA’S NEW TRIBE Osinbajo tackles Apapa gridlock with innovation; ushers in Nigeria’s new tribe also. AISHA, EMPOWERING Aisha Buhari assures Bauchi and Katsina citizens of the future. PHOTO BOMB OF THE YEAR When you’re big, you show them. #CALLTOBAR2017 New wigs, baby lawyers, Barristers and Solicitors... Read More
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
Here are the stories you missed in entertainment yesterday plus others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. These are the nominees for the 2018 Golden Globes The nominations ceremony for the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards held yesterday and the nominees were announced by Sharon Stone, Kristen Bell, Alfre Woodard... Read More
TGIF! Catch up on the biggest stories that made the rounds in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Friday morning. Drake ends his relationship with Bella Hadid via text message Well, it wasn’t a relationship per se but Drake had been romantically linked with model,... Read More
As you anticipate the weekend, catch up on the biggest stories that made the rounds yesterday in entertainment – and others that unraveled while you slept. Here’s everything Davido wants you to know about Tagbo’s death Singer, Davido had promised a footage and statement clarifying his position on the death of his friend, Tagbo and... Read More
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are sure to buzz all day this Tuesday. Richard Mofe-Damijo and his “onscreen wifey”, Ego Boyo reunite for new TV series We know the new television series will be called “The Mr X Family Show”. We know Richard Mofe-Damijo... Read More
Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Danagog thinks Davido is superior to Wizkid In his “honest” opinion, Davido is superior to Wizkid. Danagog who is signed to Davido’s former label, HKN Music sat in an interview with Hip TV where... Read More
Wizkid’s Sounds from the other side mixtape dropped onto the world and it was a beautiful thing. The project is the first the Afropop musician is releasing under his Sony/RCA Records record deal. This project is the first of many for the Surulere born musician to follow the steps of Canadian Drake and Barbadian Rihanna... Read More
Because we love to look for the next Legend or “New X”, we sometimes demand a lot of things from younger people, placing them in boxes and hoping they will fulfil our innermost desires. https://twitter.com/TOLAGRAFFITI/status/881466912269639680 Wizkid is the biggest Nigerian and African musician right now. This is as a result of several years of carefully... Read More
Drake still would not come any close to Wizkid and this song he featured in. First off, we’re not sure why Wizkid made another video and we may never know which one came first – the released or unreleased. But we’re double sure Drake does not want to have anything to do with Wizkid and... Read More
Though now confirmed to be part of Wizkid’s upcoming Sounds From The Other Side album, “Come Closer” was initially a leaked titled “Hush Up The Silence/Come Closer”. This made many doubt the originality of the single. Especially with how Drake’s verse listened like it was forced into the rhythm of the beat since his lyrics... Read More
Formerly known as Puff Daddy, Sean “Diddy” Combs is the top earner on Forbes’ list of the 100 highest-paid celebrities. Forbes’ says Duffy raked in $130 million from June 1, 2016, to June 1, 2017. The magazine adds that Diddy’s Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour, a stake in Ciroc vodka and the $70 million sale... Read More
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Drake sweeps 13 awards at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards | Here is the full list of winners The 2017 Billboard Music Awards has come and gone but Hotline Bling rapper Drake has set a record that may not be forgotten in a... Read More
From the papers this morning – a tracklist. We haven’t started dealing with Nigeria’s disease – Okorocha – YNaija Politicians go extra lengths to ensure Buhari’s death – YNaija ‘No shop in Nnewi must be open on May 30’ – Nnamdi Kanu allegedly orders – YNaija ’10 banks earn N138bn from trans-alerts, e-services in one year’ – YNaija Drake... Read More
Catch up on the top stories that rocked the entertainment world throughout the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Monday morning. Drake sweeps it all up, Wizkid grabs four awards at the Billboard Music Awards and more highlights Nigeria’s Wizkid didn’t do badly last night, winning four... Read More
by Tolu Omoyeni [dropcap letter=”T”]he 2017 Billboard Music Awards has come and gone but Hotline Bling rapper Drake killed it in the best way possible, winning a record-setting 13 awards to become the artist with the most awards in a single year, surpassing Adele’s record of 12. Accepting his final award for the night, Drake said,... Read More
The 2017 Billboard Music Awards have just ended and as with every star-studded event like this one, the fashion is just …
Rapper, Sean “Diddy” Combs is the wealthiest hip hop artiste this 2017, according to Forbes Magazine’s list. Just as last year, the Bad Boy Entertainment boss sat atop the list with his net worth of $820 million, thanks in part to a lucrative deal he has with Ciroc Vodka and another huge investment in the... Read More
Catch up on all the biggest stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup. Mercy Aigbe speaks out for the first time since her marriage crash reports Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has finally addressed all the reports that surround the news of the end... Read More
With the release of More Life, Drake became the first major label mainstream artist to release a playlist, effectively marking the beginning of previously speculated eventual death of the album format. This is another win for digital streaming barely months after Billboard began accepting stream equivalents for sales certifications. Over the last few years, media... Read More
Yesterday, Tekno released “Be”, his latest single since the release of his late 2016 pseudo-political number, “Rara” and “Yawa”, his first release of the year. Over the past 23 months, Tekno has evolved both a distinct style and remained consistently at the top of Afropop royalty with hit after hit, since the release of “Duro”... Read More
Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Roundup. Tekno cancels shows and bookings, reveals he has acid reflux Pana singer, Tekno has revealed via his Instagram page that he has had to battle with acid reflux, a heartburn that has... Read More
Here are the biggest entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. BBNaija host, Ebuka shares some thoughts on the show in an interview with Beat FM’s Toolz Host of the just concluded Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu was a guest on... Read More
Catch up on all the biggest stories from yesterday and other ones that unraveled while you slept – and are sure to buzz throughout this Tuesday. Chris Brown punches photographer in Florida night club It looks like Chris Breezy has gotten himself in trouble again. The singer reportedly punched a photographer at a Florida nightclub,... Read More
by Tolu O. Hi! How old are you now and what exactly are you doing with your life? While you ponder on it, five-month-old Asahd Khaled is over in the American music industry moving mountains, shaking things up and earning all the privileges that come with having the best dad in the world. DJ Khaled... Read More
Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup Drake takes the lead on the 2017 Billboard Music Awards nomination list with 22 nods The nominees for the 2017 Billboard Music Awards were announced on Monday and Drake and The Chainsmokers... Read More
These are the stories you missed yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Entertainment Roundup Wizkid drops video for his new track with Drake One week after dropping his newest hit Come Closer, Starboy Wizkid has released crisp visuals to follow. The song features a rap verse... Read More
“If you don’t have a mind of your own/ don’t be disappointed, this is fine, be a clone” The first two lines of M.I’s debut single, “Crowd Mentality” are soaked in inherent sarcasm for obvious reasons; rappers pride themselves on innate distinctiveness and unquestionable self validation. Hence as M.I implies in the song, the alternative... Read More
Catch up on all the stories that got entertainment lovers talking yesterday and the ones that unraveled over the night – and are still buzzing this morning. Hey Game of Thrones fans, the Season 7 trailer is now out We waited for it and now, it’s almost here. The point of this trailer is to prepare... Read More
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