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MI and Vector sit together and it’s mixed feelings for both sides of the fanbase

Two of Nigeria's most renowned rap artists, Jude Lampheni Agbaga popularly known as MI, and, Olarewaju Ogunmefun David, also known as Vector, may have just quelled the bad blood between…

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Santi brings boundless versatility to The Late Night Show with Daisy Ola

by Ogbeche Ohotuwo There’s a musical revolution happening right now, and Santi is a huge part of the movement. Other players in this are Odunsi, Tems, Lady Donli, among others. These…

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Naeto C vs MI: Whose music was more influential?

by Ogbeche Ohotuowo Those who love music have been blessed with music battles from their favourite and not-so-favorite musicians and music producers. We have had Teddy Riley vs Babyface; Ludacris vs…

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Naeto C is Nigeria’s rapper who didn’t share no ‘street hustle’

Among the many things that many Nigerian mainstream rappers have in common is their struggles from grass to grace, from street hustling to mainstream, and while these stories have over…

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: The Trade Union Congress (TUC) won’t warn FG before going on strike over minimum wage

President of the Trade Union Congress, Quadri Olaleye, has said that the organisation had commenced mobilisation of members ahead of a nationwide protest, adding that they would not embark on…

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M.I tweeted that he stands with comedians who joke about rape and we are disappointed but not surprised

Over time, I have learned not to hold any Nigerian celebrity to any standard. Why? They have none. If the bar was on the floor, Nigerian celebrities will snap it…

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Here’s why you need to be at Laughfest, the variety show and fundraiser for the fight against Malaria

The Joyful Joy Foundation presented Laughfest for the first time in Lagos, last year, to a great turn out and amazing show. We are now excited to bring Laughfest –…

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Here’s our pick of the best Naija songs of the 2000’s.

Let’s take a trip down memory lane, back to the golden age of Nigerian music, where more than two artists contended for dominance on the charts, and when lyrics and…

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MI shouldn’t have compared us with South African rappers – Vector

Rapper, Vector has said he didn't like that fellow musician, Jude Abaga aka MI compared Nigerian rappers to their South African counterparts in his song, "You Rappers Should Fix Up…

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Entertainment Roundup: Rapper N6 calls MI a “closet homosexual midget” in Twitter exchange; Banky W survives skin cancer tumour | More stories

Our Friday edition is our favourite edition! But before TGIF sets in proper, here are the biggest stories you missed yesterday - and others that unraveled while you slept. Rappers,…

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Entertainment Roundup: House of Cards’ actor, Kevin Spacey apologises for seducing fellow actor, comes out as gay | More stories

We love Mondays! It’s the day of the week where we get to load you with all the entertainment gists you missed through the weekend and others that unraveled while…

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Entertainment Roundup: Justin Timberlake to perform at the 2018 Super Bowl Halftime Show | More stories

It's Mon-yay! We might be the only ones who get excited about Mondays and that's because we get to bring you up to speed on everything you missed in entertainment…

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Entertainment Roundup: Comedian AY, Sheyman react to M.I’s interview on #LooseTalk Podcast; Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting a baby girl | More stories

Here are the stories you missed from yesterday and others that unraveled over the night - and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Celebrities weigh in on MI's interview with…

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“Is MI asking a journalist to only report the positives?” | TwitterNG marks MI wrong

Twitter's been abuzz about this sit-down with MI and the guys at Pulse. It all began with an open letter about MI's music written by Ayomide O. Tayo, which MI…

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Comparing me to Olamide, Phyno is a compliment – MI

Rapper, M.I has said it is a compliment to be compared to younger artistes like Phyno, Olamide and Ice Prince. In an interview with Punch, the Chocolate City CEO said…

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7 moments from the ‘City of Friends’ event that truly defines friendship

1. THE SUCCESS STORY OF IKECHUKWU JOEL One of the impressive stories that arose on the first day at the ‘City of Friends’ event, Ikechukwu Joel or ‘Champane’, as he is called by…

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MI visits Jay Z’s Roc Nation in New York

by Azeez Adeniyi Chocolate City rapper and CEO, Jude Abaga popularly known as M.I visited Jay Z's ROC Nation office in New York. The rapper met Lenny Santiego -A&R  to…

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Entertainment Roundup: Banky W is officially taken off the market by Adesua but Wizkid is still “trying new products; Wale calls critic “ode”, “oloshi” | More stories

Here are the biggest stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. The engagement announcement that shook Nigeria You…

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Today’s Noisemakers: 2Baba, MI, Blackface, and 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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The Thread: MI attacks Pulse writer, defends 2Baba

Everybody has an opinion these days, and really that's okay. That's what the human brain is for- to think and generate opinions on different matters. So it really is not…

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Entertainment Roundup: Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris says her father was murdered, Fans lash out at MI for defending Islam | More stories

Missed out on all of Tuesday's entertainment gists? Catch up on the biggest ones, and others that unraveled while you laid asleep - on today's Entertainment Roundup. La La Land…

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The YNaija morning cover today, 30th November

Read the full stories and our analyses here now!

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Entertainment Roundup: D’banj ‘contributes’ N1m to Toke Makinwa’s book, Di’Ja releases visuals to new track | 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. D'banj contributed N1million to Toke…

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I have always been unfaithful in relationships – M.I

Nigerian rapper, Jude Abaga, popularly known as M.I has disclosed his support for media personality, Toke Makinwa following revelations made in her recent book, "On Becoming". Makinwa in her book…

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Indomie extends celebrity ‘You Like No Other’ pack to TY Bello, MI, Olajumoke and others

The ‘Land is Green’ crooner, TY Bello and a host of other celebrities have been included in the ‘Celebrity You Like No Other’ campaign making waves in the country by…

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Opinion: An open letter to MI Abaga – too many chocolates in a lost city

by Umar Hassan Dear MI, First off, I must say I'm a huge fan and I've been one from the jump. You would think that would deter me from speaking…

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Kiss Daniel, 2Baba, others Koffi decimated in one Instagram post

Nigerian music artiste, Kiss Daniel is a darling on and off the screen, or so we heard. He dropped his first hit track, 'Woju' in 2014 and since then, he's…

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Where is Djinee?

If there was a song in 2004 that was a lover's rock anthem, it was surely Ego by the talented Osayamwen Nosa Donald popularly known as Djinee. Djinee captured the hearts…

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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 -…

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eXploring: Zina Anumudu and Denola Grey eXplore the historical symbolism of the Freedom Park

eXploring, in its seventh episode continues to provide interesting stories, with topics like food, art, even alternative medicine and betting for the football enthusiasts. In this week’s episode, built from…

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