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YNaija November 21, 2024

Happy Birthday, Davido: Here are Some of Davido’s Accomplishments

David Adeleke (Davido), a Nigerian-American singer and producer born on November 21, 1992, has garnered fame in Nigeria and the world primarily through his music and acts of philanthropy. The…

YNaija October 7, 2024

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | KellyRae, Ayra, Tems, Asake, BBN, Portable, Davido

KellyRae wins the Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ edition Patrick Doyle speaks up against Davido’s outfit to Olu of Warri’s Palace Ayra Starr, Tems, Asake and Rema submit for…

YNaija June 19, 2023

“I Collect Golden Stars Award, I Go Collect Grammy Come Home,” Portable Declares after ‘Artiste of the Year’ Win

In a remarkable achievement, Portable, the talented Nigerian artist, claimed the prestigious "Artiste of the Year" award at the Golden Stars Award ceremony held on June 18 in Lekki, Lagos.…

YNaija February 8, 2023

You are nothing without your father’s name – Peter Okoye and Seun Kuti clash over Peter Obi

After Seun Kuti made a remark regarding presidential contender Peter Obi, Nigerian singer Peter Okoye of the combo P-Square took him to the task. When Seun Kuti claimed that no politician…

YNaija February 7, 2023

My next plan is to win a Grammy for ‘Best Artiste in Africa’ – Portable

In a chat with comedian and content creator Timi Agbaje, Portable said that he hopes to win a Grammy someday. To have reached the pinnacle of his career, Portable said…

Wilfred Okiche December 31, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Burna Boy’s Grammy, Wizkid’s Essence, fintech unicorns… 10 Moments that Made Us Proud this Year

Being Nigerian is hard enough. But these breakthroughs felt like collective wins and made it a little bit easier to believe in project Nigeria. Burna Boy gets his Grammy Second…

Chinedu Okafor May 21, 2021

#YNaijaMusic50: Don Jazzy, Davido, Ozedikus, Sunday Are, Simi…Here are the 50 Most Influential Nigerians in Music

For a country with numerous social issues, music is the one thing that manages to keep us sane. Every year, musical talents in Nigeria give us numerous hits to groove…

Sponsor March 19, 2021

In case, you missed it –Snippets from alpher conversations with Mama Burna and WanaWana!

Last weekend, as part of activities to mark International Women’s Day, Union Bank’s women platform, alpher, organised a virtual event - “alpher conversations: Iconic women choosing to challenge.” A key…

Sponsor February 20, 2021

Justin Bieber set as headline performer at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021

Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber has been tapped as the headline performer for this year’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021. A celebration of fan-favourite stars across the worlds of film,…

Kola Muhammed November 24, 2020

Grammy: Burna gets #TwiceAsTall with 2021 nomination

It has been more than a long time coming for Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy who gets a second chance at winning the elusive Grammy and this may…

Chinedu Okafor May 28, 2020

Stans of Davido in ‘glory party’ as singer becomes first Nigerian artiste to break another international record

It increasingly becomes a fact that to be considered a successful artiste one must have an international audience. This concept was first popularized by westerner rock-stars in the 60's, who…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq July 19, 2019

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Oluwatosin Adeshokan July 25, 2017

Album Review: Omawumi’s Timeless album is a purposeful curation of nostalgia and versatility

Carving a name for herself as one of the most durable figures on the Nigerian music scene, Omawumi despite long spells in the sidelines has always managed to retain relevance…

Roqeebah March 1, 2017

Let’s be honest, Rihanna is lowkey already winning this 2017

Not to start a feud here but it was you all that came for Rih at the last Grammy's when she was just busy minding her business (bottled in a…

Tolu January 16, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid and Drake’s new track leaks on the internet, Africa’s biggest stars perform at AFCON opening ceremony | More stories

Here are the top stories from the weekend and others that unraveled while you slept through Sunday night and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. New Wizkid and Drake…

Tolu December 9, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid cancels homecoming concert, Kanye West resurfaces in public after hospitalization | More stories

Here are some of the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning. Wizkid cancels homecoming concert over health…

Tolu December 7, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid gets Grammy Award nomination, Linda Ikeji cops a 2016 Range Rover | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. Wizkid gets his first Grammy award nomination For…

Oludolapo Adelana December 6, 2016

Wizkid gets first Grammy nomination

Nigerian artiste Wizkid had been nominated for the Grammy awards for the first time. The musician bagged his nomination in the Album of the Year category in the 59th edition…

Ada Igboanugo August 30, 2015

D’banj still thinks he can win a Grammy award

In the past decade, we have been inundated with tales of his affairs with numerous women, but the Koko-master has refused to walk down the aisle with any of them. D'banj…

Sola February 9, 2015

Yes, they did! Miley Cyrus & Katy Perry compare boob sizes at the Grammys (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs While having fun at the #Grammys red carpet, American singers Katty Perry jokingly compared their boobs. Who's got the bigger mounds? You tell us.

Ada Igboanugo January 30, 2015

Sam Smith plans to give his Grammy ‘Album of the year’ Award to Beyonce

by Chinwe Okafor Oh well. Sam Smith has revealed that should he win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year at next month’s Grammy Awards, he’ll be handing it…

Kolapo Olapoju December 21, 2014

Tiwa Savage can twerk, but is she living up to her potential as a singer?

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Married people all over the world are expected to behave with some degree of propriety, unless perhaps they're Kim Kardashian — or Tiwa Savage. People have been…

Op-Ed Editor December 20, 2014

.@Catchoris: Is the Headies really Africa’s Grammy Awards?

by Oris Aigbokhaevbolo The real story of the 2014 Headies, Nigeria’s most visible music award ceremony, came at the end, strutting onstage in the toned shape of the strapping Okoye twins.…

May 15, 2014

CLICK: Close-Up Naija herbal gel launch with Bovi, May D and Kcee (PHOTOS)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Closeup, the No. 1 toothpaste brand that really loves “Naija”, has announced the launch of a new herbal variant known as the ‘Close up Naija Herbal Gel’.…

May 6, 2014

CLICK: Be part of the Close-Up Naija Herbal campaign and get the chance to be LIVE on radio

by Akintomiwa Agbaje There’s a movement currently going on, and it’s all about being Natural and Nigerian! Are you a Nigerian? Do you really love Naija? Prove to…

January 27, 2014

Did you know? Don Jazzy reveals the ‘Bible meaning of Jay Z’s real name’ (READ)

by Akan Ido Yeah, MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy likes to have fun on social media and this is just one of his witty jokes. The prolific producer did a repost…

December 12, 2013

Kanye West blasts Grammy for few nomination slots (READ)

by Chisom Ukaegbu Kanye West is very opinionated, he is not afraid to backlash at a heckling fan or to remind people of his status as a rap ''god''. This…

February 25, 2013

“My lifeline, my lexicon, therapist and support system” – Denrele pays a touching tribute to Goldie Harvey

by Isi Esene Denrele Edun who was reportedly with Goldie Harvey when she died recently in Lagos just after returning from the United States where she attended the Grammy…

February 16, 2013

“My happiness, you enjoyed life while you were around” – Andrew Harvey, Goldie’s husband speaks (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido Goldie's husband, Andrew Harvey has dismissed insinuations in certain quarters that the late artiste died due to drug abuse. Harvey, who is said to be a senior…

February 15, 2013

“A gloomy moment for us” – Kennis Music releases official press statement on Goldie’s passing [DETAILS]

by Akan Ido Following Goldie Harvey's death yesterday at the Reddington Hospital after her arrival from the US, her Record Label, Kennis Music issued a press statement mourning her death…

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