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YNaija Spotlight on Mavin Records Label’s Female Rapper ‘Lifesize Teddy’
May 5, 2025

YNaija Spotlight: Mavin Records Label’s Female Rapper ‘Lifesize Teddy’

Lifesize Teddy (Elestee), born “Banigo Apiafi Treasure,” is a Nigerian female rapper signed to the famous Mavin Records label by superstar music executive Don Jazzy in 2023. The poet and artist joined the same label as Rema, Ayra Starr, Johnny Drille, Ladipoe, and more. Lifesize Teddy first came into the limelight in 2019 when she... Read More
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April 25, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More
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Chude Jideonwo, Adetoro Fowosere, Jennifer Mairo and Brukeme Dickson Hold Conference Ahead of The Biggest Talk Concert
April 9, 2025

Chude Jideonwo Is Hosting Africa’s Biggest Talk Concert On April 27th

Official Announcement Renowned Nigerian media mogul Chude Jideonwo is set to host Africa’s biggest talk concert on April 27th, 2025. This event will bring together some of Nigeria’s most influential voices for an evening of insight, inspiration, and storytelling. The talk concert will feature appearances by celebrated personalities, including Funke Akindele, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Falz, Bovi, and Pastor Jerry Eze,... Read More
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Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru
March 31, 2025

Weekend Recap | BBN 10, Desmond Elliot, Femi Branch, Peller, Natasha Osawaru

Big Brother Naija announces resumption of physical audition ahead of season 10 MultiChoice Nigeria has confirmed that the tenth season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will commence soon. In a recent Instagram post, the organizers announced a change in the audition process for this edition. Unlike previous seasons, where auditions were conducted online, contestants for... Read More
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Mercy Aigbe Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1
March 25, 2025

Muyiwa Ademola Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1

Nollywood veteran actor Muyiwa Ademola has announced that his upcoming film, “Ori Rebirth”, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas from 1st May. Though he did not share many details about the movie, he took to Instagram with a short reels video featuring Sola Sobowale, Odunmola Adekola, Lateef Adedimeji, and Akinyoola Ayoola. The actor captioned the... Read More
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Skit Makers, TikTokers, and Influencers: Who Really Runs Nigerian Social Media?
March 25, 2025

Skit Makers, TikTokers, and Influencers: Who Really Runs Nigerian Social Media?

Social media in Nigeria is a battlefield of content, where skit makers, TikTokers, and influencers compete for attention. From hilarious comedy skits to viral dance challenges and lifestyle content, these digital creators shape online conversations and trends. But who truly dominates Nigerian social media? Skit Makers: The Kings and Queens of Comedy Nigerian skit makers... Read More
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Alma Asinobi Attempts to Break Guinness World Record for the Fastest Time to Visit All Seven Continents
March 24, 2025

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It︱Alma Asinobi, Frank Edoho, Jide Kosoko, Ini Edo

Alma Asinobi completes tour of seven continents in Guinness World Record attempt Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian travel content creator, has just concluded her tour around the globe, visiting seven continents in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest time spent visiting all seven continents. The content creator announced that she would... Read More
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March 21, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is here, and as always, we’ve got you covered with the perfect lineup for a fun and relaxing time. Whether you’re in the mood for action, comedy, drama, or adventure, we’ve handpicked the best movies and series to keep you entertained. No dull moments—just great stories waiting to be watched. Here are ten... Read More
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The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally
March 20, 2025

The TikTok Effect: How Nigerian Songs Are Blowing Up Internationally

Nigerian music has taken the world by storm, and one of the biggest reasons for this global success is TikTok. The app has become a powerful tool for promoting songs, helping Nigerian artists gain international recognition faster than ever before. The Power of TikTok Trends TikTok thrives on trends, and music plays a key role... Read More
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Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11
March 20, 2025

Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11

Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has released the trailer for his forthcoming film, Radio Voice, set to be released on April 11. The film’s theme centres on building bridges, second chances, and finding the courage to speak out against adversity. “Radio Voice” features Nancy Isime, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Nse Ikpe–Etim, Blessing Jessica Obasi, Deyemi Okanlawon, Timini Egbuson, Adedamola... Read More
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Is Old Nollywood Better? Why Are Gen Z Nigerians Nostalgic for 2000s Movies?
March 19, 2025

Are Old Nollywood Movies Better? Why Are Gen Z Nigerians Nostalgic for 2000s Movies?

Many young Nigerians have recently found themselves drawn to old movies from the early 2000s. Despite the advancements in cinematography, special effects, and storytelling in modern Nollywood, Gen Z Nigerians still love those classic films. But what makes old Nollywood movies so special, and is it really better than today’s movies? The Magic of Old... Read More
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Tems Set to Join Lil Wayne and J. Cole for the Last Dreamville Festival in April
March 18, 2025

Tems Set to Join Lil Wayne and J. Cole for the Last Dreamville Festival in April

Tems has been announced as part of the lineup for the final edition of the Dreamville Festival. The Nigerian singer will perform alongside J. Cole, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage, and Erykah Badu. Lil Wayne will headline Saturday’s performances, joined by Hot Boys members Juvenile, Turk, and B.G., as well as Big Tymers duo “Mannie Fresh... Read More
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Are Nigerian Influencers the Future of African Pop Culture?
March 18, 2025

Are Nigerian Influencers the Future of African Pop Culture?

Over the past few years, Nigerian influencers have taken over social media, setting trends that go far beyond the country’s borders. From Instagram to TikTok, YouTube to Twitter NG, these digital stars are shaping African pop culture in ways we’ve never seen before. But are Nigerian influencers really the future of African entertainment and influence?... Read More
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March 14, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More
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March 13, 2025

Wizkid Announces “Morayo Live” Tour in Canada, Europe and US

Nigerian music star Wizkid has announced the world tour of his successful album, “Morayo,” performing in Canada, Europe, and the United States of America. Wizkid initially announced that his “Morayo Live” tour would only occur throughout Europe, but he added more dates, including Canada and the USA. From May 21 to June 22, the Nigerian... Read More
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March 13, 2025

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out in March 2025

A new month brings new Nollywood movies and series to enjoy! In March 2025, filmmakers are set to release exciting stories that will entertain and impress audiences. From dramas to thrillers, Nollywood continues to grow, delivering fresh and creative productions. Here’s a list of movies and series coming out this month that you won’t want... Read More
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March 3, 2025

Nancy Isime, Kiekie and Shaffy Bello Star in New Drama, “Aso Ebi Diaries,” Coming to Cinemas April 18

Biodun Stephen has released the trailer of her new drama film “Aso Ebi Diaries” coming to cinemas across the nation on April 18, 2025. Directed by Biodun Stephen, this film from Lady Laide Films tells the story about love being put to the test, friendships that waver, and family connections that remain steadfast. With an... Read More
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Ayra Starr Delivers a Powerful Performance at the Afro Nation Detroit 2024
February 24, 2025

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Ayra Starr, Fabian Blu,  Asake, John Amaefule

Fabian Blu claims that he was introduced to drugs under Marlian Records Nigerian singer Fabian Blu revealed all that he had bottled up since joining Naira Marley’s record label in an episode of WithChude. The singer claimed that he later realised that the infamous record label, ‘Marlian Records,’ was a haven for drug addivts as... Read More
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