When the late Bukky Ajayi stole our hearts at the 2016 AMVCA (WATCH)

Tinie Tempah and Wizkid take the streets of Santo Domingo in Mamacita (WATCH)

We have seen the behind-the-scenes, the trailer and now the video we have all been waiting for, is here – Tinie Tempah featuring Wizkid in Mamacita the movie. Let’s let the video do the talking

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Bovi and wife expecting baby number 3

Comedian Bovi and his wife Kris Asimonye-Ugboma are awaiting the arrival of their 3rd child together. A baby shower was held for Kris by her friends on Sunday night. The couple have two lovely kids already – David and Elena. See some of the photos the website posted.

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Waje melts hearts with edgy look on #TheVoiceNigeria

Waje led the conversation on social media on Sunday night as people couldn’t stop talking about the Judge’s fierce and edgy look on The Voice Nigeria. The singer looked alluring in a sheer black Democratic Republic dress which brought out her elegant curves and her make up look – a luminous bronze look with a bold... Read More

Burna Boy seems to be having a jolly good time on his return to the UK (PHOTOS)

From studio time with country’s finest artistes to having an epic birthday bash, Burna Boy seems to be having a nice time on his return to the UK. The singer arrived in the country on Tuesday, June 27, 2016 and has since been spotted in the studio with top acts in the UK music industry such... Read More

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‘It was more of a divorce’ | D’banj spills more on Mo’hits breakup in E! VIP documentary

March 17, 2012 will forever go down in history as one sad day for Nigerian music as the end of Mo’hits – a music group that had brought so much accolade to the country and the African continent – was announced by Don Jazzy. In his E! VIP documentary aired on Sunday night, D’banj revealed... Read More

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July 3, 2016

Moments from DJ Obi’s world record finale party (WATCH)

On Saturday night, supporters, friends, family gathered at Sao Cafe, Lekki Lagos to celebrate with DJ Obi who just wrote his name into the history books by becoming the Guinness world record holder for the longest DJ set in history. DJ Obi beat the current 200-hour record on Friday, July 1 2016 and looked to set... Read More

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July 2, 2016

Yemi Alade set to bounce back from BET Award loss with ‘Want You’

Although she lost the BET Awards for a third time, Yemi Alade keeps working and she is set to return with a new project. The singer who just returned from Los Angeles where she attended the awards for the first time, has dropped a new single titled – Want you. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHWcgsfgN2R/?taken-by=yemialade The song which was... Read More

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July 2, 2016

The YNaija Interview: How I broke the world record – DJ Obi

On Friday, July 1 2016, Obi Ajunouma a.k.a DJ Obi broke the 200-hour Guinness World record for the longest DJ set in history. His record breaking feat has drawn widespread attention and admiration from home and abroad. Everyday, DJ Obi was visited by movers and shakers in the Nigerian entertainment industry and an ever increasing... Read More

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July 2, 2016

Wizkid features Chris Brown, Trey Songz and French Montana on ‘Shabba’ (LISTEN)

Finally it’s here. The much-awaited official monster version of Shabba by Wizkid featuring Chris Brown, Trey Songz and French Montana is out and we can tell you it’s banging. Chris Brown had earlier released an unofficial version last night featuring Wizkid, Young Money’s Hoody Baby and UK rap group – Section Boyz. Listen to the... Read More

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‘She has a heart of gold’ | Omoni Oboli defends Chioma Akpotha

It is one thing to stand for yourself and it’s another thing to stand behind your friend and defend her against any form of persecution. This is what Omoni Oboli did on Friday when she defended her Nollywood colleague and friend, Chioma Akpotha against several accusations from an aggrieved follower. The follower @agbajoy had commented on... Read More

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Have you watched 2Baba’s two new videos for ‘Officially Blind’?

2Baba is definitely out to create conversation with the release of two videos for his love single – Officially Blind. The Hypertek singer on Friday, dropped a video for the single and another one for its remix. Watch.

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D’banj takes us to church in ‘Superstar’ video (WATCH)

D’banj has released the brand new video for his latest single If No Be God (Superstar). The song sees the ‘superstar’ express his gratitude to God for his support in life and a stellar music career that has spanned over 10 years. The video which was shot on his birthday, was directed by Matt Max. Watch.

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Shocker! Mavin singer Di’ja is married, now a mother

Di’ja just won the award for best kept secret in Nigerian Entertainment. The Mavin singer stunned the world when she announced this morning that she is indeed married as speculated earlier and in addition, just became a mum. There were little whispers from the grapevine about a secret traditional marriage in Di’ja’s hometown back in December... Read More

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BREAKING: Nigerian turn-table maestro, DJ Obi is now a Guinness World Record breaker

“Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.” ― Charles de Gaulle It has been a bit over 200 hours of determination, bravery, courage, massages, medical check-ups, non-stop music and no sleep from one great man –DJ Obi who has stood firm... Read More

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‘I never really liked Afrobeats’ | 7 things we learnt from Burna Boy’s UK interview (WATCH)

On his return to the UK after 6 years, Burna Boy granted an interview to Factory 78 where he talked about his trouble with Nigerian bloggers, his reason for moving back to Nigeria and more. Here are 7 things we learnt from the interview. Burna Boy and his weed go everywhere Whether he’s in the... Read More

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June 30, 2016

Wizkid set to go ‘All the Way Up’ with new song featuring Chris Brown, Trey Songz and French Montana

Wizkid has announced that he would release a new single titled Shaba – featuring Chris Brown and Trey Songz, French Montana later today. The Nigerian pop-artiste revealed this on his Instagram page a few minutes ago. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHThq7sjk7z/?taken-by=wizkidayo Update: Chris Brown has released an unofficial version of the song featuring Wizkid and Hoody Baby, and UK rap group... Read More

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June 30, 2016

‘I’d be happy if no one wrote about me’ – Burna Boy

The king of controversy, Burna Boy is back with yet another controversial statement. The dance-hall artiste who is currently in the UK, says he would be happy if his name stays out of the news; be it negative or positive. While speaking on music show, Factory 78, Burna Boy addressed his recent attacks on Nigerian Bloggers. “I never... Read More

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Nollywood actress blames social media for failed celebrity marriages

Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has blamed the rapid rise of social media for the recent failures of marriages. Speaking to Encomium magazine in a recent interview, the actress said for a marriage to last, both partners have to possess a ‘serious’ knowledge of each other which transcends just ‘physical’ knowledge. “People need to know themselves seriously. When I... Read More

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11 things you should know about DJ Obi and his world record breaking quest

They say records are meant to be broken and one man – DJ Obi is about to do so. The Syndik8 Records’ official DJ is set to put Nigeria on the world map by breaking the Guinness World Record for the Longest Marathon Club DJing. By 11.30pm on Tuesday, DJ Obi completed the 6th day of his record breaking quest. He’s... Read More

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‘You are a bigger fool’ | Banky W takes internet troll to the cleaners

Celebrities are standing up to internet trolls these days. Banky W is the latest celebrity to school one of the millions of cyber bullies wandering the streets of social media. Last night, a certain social commentator @Omoalhaji9 on Twitter called him a big fool for allegedly saying he wouldn’t marry someone from a poor background.... Read More

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Alas! Burna Boy makes a return to the UK

Last week, Burna Boy announced he would be making his first trip to London in 5 years. Although he always maintained that he was never deported, word from the grapevine was that he was involved in a gang related crime and jumped bail – forcing the UK to allegedly impose a 15-year-ban on him. In spite of the rumours, Burna... Read More

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