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How Nigerian celebrities reacted to the final of #TheVoiceNigeria

Nigerian celebrities have been a major part of #TheVoiceNigeria and during the course of the competition, they have consistently made their voices heard. Just like every other Nigerian, celebrities also had their preferred candidates to emerge victorious in the final. Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, even made herself the #FifthJudge, as she ran commentary on Twitter, every given Sunday, when... Read More

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OneAfricaMusicFest

5 female African acts who should perform at the next One Africa Music Fest

It was such an epic night at the One Africa Music Fest in New York on Friday, July 22 2016, when top African acts lit up the 19,000 capacity Barclays Center with their amazing performances. One of the artistes who performed excellently well was Tiwa Savage and she was the only female artiste lined up... Read More

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3 reasons Omawumi was right to shut down that interview

“Respeck my name’ Birdman said after he walked out of his now infamous interview at the Breakfast club last week. This week saw Omawumi do something similar during her HFTV interview when she was asked about her ‘habitual smoking and drinking’. Well as the Play na Play singer said in her song – ‘they no... Read More

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Nigerian Twitter can’t seem to get over Omawumi’s interview drama

Omawumi pulled a Birdman by storming out of an interview – in a video which surfaced on the internet on Wednesday night. As usual, Nigerian Twitter has been buzzing over the controversial incident with many backing the Play Na Play singer while others opining that her action was quite rude. Here’s what Nigerian Twitter is... Read More

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Omawumi’s reaction to controversial interview is to… ‘let it go’

Last night, a video surfaced online – showing Omawumi tougue-lashing her interviewer and storming out of the interview after being quizzed about her ‘smoking and drinking’ habit. The singer is apparently unperturbed by the way she handled the situation and she subtly indicated this in an Instagram post she put up on Thursday morning. She... Read More

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Omawumi loses temper when quizzed about ‘smoking and drinking habit’ (WATCH)

Omawumi, in a recent interview with Hftv, appeared rattled when she was quizzed about the impact ‘an alleged smoking and drinking habit’ has on her music. The Play Na Play artiste was definitely not in a mood for such questions as she attacked the interviewer viciously for ‘trying to spoil her market’. Watch the highly-controversial... Read More

Omawumi to release ‘two more singles’

Omawumi is gearing up for the release of her live album whose title still remains unknown. The album’s first single Play Na Play featuring Angelique Kidjo received major plaudits at the beginning of the year when it was released. Omawumi told YNaija at the Asa concert on Sunday that she was going to drop two... Read More

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These are the celebrities we spotted at Asa Live in Concert (PHOTOS)

On Sunday, May 1, all roads led to the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island for Asa: Live in Lagos – the first headlined concert of the Nigerian-French singer in the country. The creme de la creme of the society came out to watch the brilliant performer do her thing and it was definitely a... Read More

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Jazz legend, Kirk Whalum, Omawumi, Yinka Davies, others to perform at Runway Jazz

Runway Jazz brings Lagos to life as it rolls out the carpet for headliner, Grammy award-winning jazz legend, Kirk Whalum. A harmonic fusion of the classy worlds of jazz, fashion, culture and fine dining, Runway Jazz is a celebration of the global International Jazz Day. Holding at Eko Hotel & Suites on April 29 and... Read More

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January 18, 2016

Omawumi features Angelique Kidjo in new song ‘Play Na Play’ (WATCH)

Riding on the success of her cover of Adele’s Hello, Omawumi has released her first official single and music video off her yet to be named third album. The record titled ‘Play Na Play’ features Grammy award-winning artist, Angelique Kidjo The singer has raised the bar by recording a completely live album which is scheduled for release in the first... Read More

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January 5, 2016

9 artistes who are set to drop albums in 2016

2016 promises to be an amazing year in Nigerian entertainment especially for music lovers. We are bound to witness more drama than we have witnessed in the past 3 days. However, what we can’t wait to experience are albums from certain artistes who had major bangers and singles in the past year. YNaija has compiled a... Read More

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December 7, 2015

7 major highlights from The Future Awards Africa 2015

It was an amazing night as Africa’s brightest youth, who have excelled in their respective fields in the last calendar year, converged for The Future Awards Africa 2015. From D’banj‘s stunning entrance to Harry Songz getting the ladies to dance, it was a remarkable ceremony to mark the tenth year of the awards. YNaija has... Read More

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December 7, 2015

Bovi gets another shot at hosting The Headies

Funny man, Bovi and dance professional Kaffy are set to host this year’s edition of The Headies awards. Bovi who was replaced with Basketmouth last year due to some hiccups, has been given another opportunity to host the music awards. Hopefully no sudden hiccups before the event, this time around. The event, which is in... Read More

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December 6, 2015

Omawumi, Darey, Chidinma gear up for The Future Awards Africa 2015 (See Photos)

The sound-checks, rehearsals and the red carpet session are over and The Future Awards Africa 2015 is about to commence. The tenth anniversary edition of the yearly award is holding at the Intercontinental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. See below, photos of Chidinma, Darey Art-Alade and Omawumi having their sound-checks done ahead of the award... Read More

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November 13, 2015

Sean Tizzle’s STAN-ship of Omawumi brings out Nigerian Twitter Netizen

(STAN- An urban slang made prominent by Eminem, which means ‘an overzealous maniacal fan for any celebrity or athlete’.) We would like to have just a single puff of the strong joint Sean Tizzle must be inhaling, hell ingesting. Sean Tizzle says Adele’s version of ‘Hello’ is weaker than Omawumi’s cover of the worldwide smash hit single.... Read More

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November 10, 2015

Omawumi makes reggae-inspired cover of Adele’s ‘Hello’ (LISTEN)

Amazing! ‘Bottom Belle’ singer, Omawumi, has covered Adele’s chart topping single, ‘Hello’. Omawumi left her mark on the song, by adding a reggae feel to the smash hit. Listen below: Earlier in the day, Omawumi released new stunning pictures from her recent photo shoot

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Omawumi welcomes baby number 2 (PHOTO)

Omawumi Megbele has given birth to a baby boy. The singer’s second child was delivered in the wee hours of Saturday in a US hospital. See photo of the newborn below:

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GEJ vs GMB: This is how your favourite celebs will be voting this weekend

by Anike Jacobs As we gear up for the general elections coming up this Saturday, March 28, we compile a list of your favourite Nigerian celebrities and who they will be voting for. Those lining up behind the large PDP umbrella: Ibinabo Fiberesima: The Actors’ Guild president has proven to be a loyal supporter of... Read More

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Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Omawumi, Iyanya, Lanre Da Silva Ajayi others celebrate Adebola Williams at 29

by Chinwe Okafor Media Entrepreneur, Adebola Williams hosted close friends and family to an exclusive birthday dinner in his home as he turned a year older last weekend. Celebrities like Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Omawumi, Iyanya, Noble Igwe and several others were present at the shindig. See photos from the event;

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Singer, Omawumi (and her huge baby bump) pose for the cameras (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Isn’t she lovely? The mum-to-be was spotted while she was getting ready for her interview with Sound City’s Pearl and she posed for the camera for a quick one. Both mom and bump look as healthy as can be.

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February 3, 2015

Pres. Jonathan appreciates Nollywood with a $2billion fund

by Anike Jacobs One good turn deserves another. For throwing their weight behind his party in the upcoming election, Pres. Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has launched a $2billion fund for Nollywood which is said to address the urgent challenges of poor distribution system and the menace of piracy. Tagged ‘Project ACT Nollywood, it is similar to the N3billion... Read More

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January 28, 2015

Waje, Phyno, Omawumi, Taribo West, others watch as football triumphs in Malta Guinness ‘Game On’ (See Photos)

by Damilola Jagun All good things come to an end and so it was with the first season of Game On, the Malta Guinness-powered reality series to find Naijas’true passion. The thrilling show kicked off with an opening round of jokes and banter by humour merchants, Owen Gee and Lepacious Bose who after getting the... Read More

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January 16, 2015

Singer, Omawumi marries baby daddy, Tosin Yusuf (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido Talented singer, Omawumi has married the father of her daughter, Tosin Yusuf. The lovebirds got married today a the Ikoyi Registry, Lagos after getting engaged last year. We say congratulations to them.

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December 18, 2014

Aye, Johnny, Girlie O & more… SEE the 10 best videos of 2014

by Wilfred Okiche These 10 videos on our list made us laugh, gawk, cheer and inspired hope that the creative industry is indeed getting better. From Flavour’s splashy fairy tale adaptation, to Waje and Tiwa Savage’s domestic altercation, these are the year’s best 10. Golibe- Flavour Flavour’s attempt to create another visual spectacle in the... Read More

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September 12, 2014

Coke Studio is back: Season 2 is on Africa Independent Television every Saturday

by Jewel Stephen Coca-Cola is set to launch the second season of it’s one of a kind music show “Coke Studio Africa”. This year’s show was recorded before a live audience and promises to deliver even more unique and exciting musical fusions by popular artistes from across Africa. Each episode will feature live musical performances... Read More

September 9, 2014

The morning after! Omawunmi gushes about her engagement, officially unveils fiance

by S’ola Filani Super star, Omawunmi who got engaged to her baby daddy, Tosin Yusuf yesterday is still on clouds nine. Mama Kamilla, who has kept him away from the spotlight for years, officially unveiled him on her IG page a few minutes ago. “I’m of the opinion that I don’t owe anyone any explanation.... Read More

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September 8, 2014

Wedding bells! Awwww…….Omawumi is officially engaged (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Omawumi is the next celebrity to make the walk down the aisle. The music star is engaged to Tosin Yusuf, the father of her daughter, who she has been involved in a well-guarded romance for quite some time. The engagement news was broken by her BBF, Singer, Waje, who shared on... Read More

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August 18, 2014

We finally get to meet Omawumi’s baby daddy (LOOK)

by S’ola Filani After years of keeping him off the media, we finally get to see what music star Omawumi’s baby daddy looks like. The identity of her baby’s father has always been shrouded in mystery but we can now authoritatively tell you that his name is Tosin Ibrahim Yussuf. Five things you should know about... Read More

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D’banj is the boss of the White House (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju We doubt if the United States ‘ White House has ever hosted a bigger star than the Kokomaster. He struts around the White House grounds in his larger than life demeanor, almost as if he owns the place. D’banj is presently in Washington DC alongside several Nigerian government officials and entertainers,... Read More

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