Tinsel

January 19, 2021

Africa Magic’s Tinsel set to air 3000th episode

Africa Magic’s longest-running TV series, Tinsel, will air its 3000th episode on Thursday, January 21. The show which launched in 2008 has featured a roster of Nollywood veterans and also launched the careers of some of Nollywood’s newbies. Over the years, a lot of actors have played different characters and the current lineup is still... Read More

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The Media Blog: There is no other way to say it – Tinsel is legendary

Say what you will about the show, but 2000 episodes of a television show, shot in Nigeria, is not beans. Especially in the face of setbacks like studio fires and flooding, none of which were enough to take the show off air for even one day. Who would have thought when it started in 2008... Read More

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’76 takes home 5 awards | Here’s the full list of winners at the #AMVCA2017

by Dolapo Adelana The 2017 edition of The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) held at the Convention Centre of the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos on Saturday. It was filled with pomp and pageantry as actors, actresses, producers, directors and film makers strut the red carpet in their elegant outfits. There were also... Read More

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February 16, 2017

Where is Tinsel?

Arguably the most successful series to ever air on Nigerian television, Tinsel, a Yinka Ogun creation has been around since 2008. We say arguably only because we have faint memories of the greatness that shows like Dominos, Village Headmaster, and Everyday People brought to the game. Which is probably the reason that Tinsel, the MNet... Read More

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January 13, 2017

The Film Blog: Gideon Okeke’s basketmouth has started to leak again

Where to begin. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPM-kW7hh3k/ Here is the summary: everything Gideon says is nonsense. That would be bad in and of itself. But the fact that he had to attack a veteran, whose shoes he is not even fit to clean yet in terms of depth, range and work ethic… it just makes you wonder which... Read More

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November 10, 2016

The Media Blog: Maybe we should be thanking HiTV

Has there been any day where you were on Twitter between the hours of 7:30 and 8:30 pm, and didn’t come across a hashtag for one of the Africa Magic’s daily programs? Hush, this year’s telenovela, is the undeniable leader of the pack. But there’s also the scrappy upstart, Hustle, a comedy which, while still finding its... Read More

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November 1, 2016

The Media Blog: So DSTV didn’t let us down too much

Let it not be like we are talking about DSTV too much. But. It has to be said. We want to say we are disappointed, but that would imply we were expecting much to begin with. We weren’t. So we will settle for saying we are underwhelmed. Mostly. It’s not like we don’t know that... Read More

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November 1, 2016

Movie Review: This grudge falls flat | The Grudge

by Okon Ekpo Call it a mini Tinsel reunion. For her debut effort as producer, actress Funmi Holder – best known for her work as Amaka Ade-Williams on the television series, Tinsel – marshals some of her colleagues who have at some point, passed through the MNet soap’s revolving doors. While Richard Mofe-Damijo once had a guest starring arc... Read More

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October 22, 2016

The Media Blog: ‘Titi K’ just told Genevieve one hell of a story

Tinsel’s Titi K was absolutely one of our favorite characters on Tinsel before we stopped watching the soap entire because we value our sanity. But we just finished this remarkable tale about her battle with autoimmune rheumatic disease called Scleroderma, and wow. Wow, not in pity, because she continues to live a life that inspires.... Read More

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October 11, 2016

Falz joins cast of popular series, Tinsel

Rapper and actor, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz has joined the cast of one of Nigeria’s most successful soap series, Tinsel. According to a statement on Africa Magic’s website, Falz will play the role of “Kayode Beko-Williams” in the series. “From Tuesday, the 11th of October 2016, everyone’s favourite rapper Folarin “Falz” Falana joins the... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Taylor Swift/Kanye and Kim Kardashian feud gets messy | Yemi Alade lands another Billboard recognition | More Stories

Here are the some stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. Another Billboard recognition for Yemi Alade Since cutting her first big record with Johnny, Yemi Alade has hardly looked back. In the past year, the Effyzie records singer has taken on the task... Read More

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Tinsel actress disowns kid brother after he beat her ‘to a pulp’ (PHOTOS)

Nollwoood actress, April Joju Muse who plays a role in MNet’s Tinsel revealed she had severed all ties with her younger brother who she said allegedly battered and bruised her. She made this revelation via her facebook today as she posted a message explaining the incident, including some horrific pictures of the grievous bodily harm... Read More

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Even at 40, I wasn’t under pressure to get married –Bimbo Manuel

by Anike Jacobs Veteran actor and broadcaster Bimbo Manuel is one who has continued to remain relevant in the Nigerian entertainment industry. In an interview with the Punch, the former Tinsel star opened up on why he had to leave Tinsel, why he got married at age 40 and more. See excerpts below: You were... Read More

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January 28, 2015

#TheYNaijaInterview: I never expected to make a living from writing in Nigeria – Tunde Aladese

by Wilfred Okiche In the space of 10 years, Tunde Aladese has become one of the biggest names in television. From writing on the soaps Tinsel, Edge of Paradise and the newly created Hotel Majestic, to appearing on stage in the V-Monologues as well as an appearance in the award winning film, Confusion Na Wa... Read More

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August 25, 2014

#TheYNaijaInterview: The actor’s most important tool is the voice – Taiwo Ajai-Lycett

by Wilfred Okiche At 73 years of age, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett (OON) is as feisty as ever. A quintessential artiste, a former journalist, educator and advertiser. She has led a rich and rewarding life. At this stage of her life, while her peers are mostly slowing it down, having earned the right to a peaceful retirement,... Read More

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Yay! Ex-Tinsel sweethearts, Damilola Adegbite & Chris Attoh to wed in April

by Akan Ido Reports filtering suggest the relationship between between handsome Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite would soon be made formal with an exchange of vows. Sources say preparations are in top gear for a grand wedding which is expected to take place on April 12, 2014. News broke earlier in the... Read More

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December 8, 2013

Sexiest man of the year? Actor Gbenro Ajibade does strike a convincing semi-nude pose (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu The last time we saw Tinsel actor, Gbenro Ajibade, he was fooling around on set giving the camera some very camp poses with his other Tinsel cast members. Fast forward to now and he’s transformed into a topless Hercu-more rather than Hercu-les (Hercules) with very little fabric to cover his modesty. The photo... Read More

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November 14, 2013

#SoTrueSoFalse: Tinsel’s Chris Attoh is now dating Damilola Adegbite? (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe She knows about these things and the blogger, Linda Ikeji insists Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite, who were both a couple on Mnet’s series, Tinsel are now officially dating. According to her: They can like and deny it if they want but y’all know it’s true. *wink*. Sexy actress Dami Adegbite... Read More

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November 12, 2013

Nollywood’s Ann Njemanze stands tall on wedding day (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe We’re still happy for Nollywood’s Ann Njemanze – one of the first of Nigeria’s actresses and now starring on Mnet’s Tinsel – after reporting her wedding to Silver Ojieson last week. Now, we’ve come across the wedding cake. Not bad. Any excuse to say congratulations again to Ann is welcome!

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October 14, 2013

How a desperate girl held “my thing” in Port Harcourt – Tinsel’s Soji Bankole

by Oge Okonkwo Popular actor, Ajibade Gbenro also known as Soji Bankole on the MNET TV soap opera, Tinsel granted an interview to Sunday Sun Newspapers. The handsome actor/model spoke on how he copes with opposite sex and how he handles sexual advances from them. Read excerpts from the interview below: How do you cope... Read More

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October 6, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Let the gay rumours about Tinsel’s Gideon Okeke and Gbenro Ajibade begin?

by Akan Ido Tinsel stars, Linda Ejiofor, Gideon Okeke and Gbenro Ajibade are apparently are sure having a great time on set of the soap taking pictures, making funny faces and just fooling around basically. But with the funny faces and all, you can’t help but take a second look at Okeke and Ajibade’s… err…... Read More

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September 22, 2013

It’s official! Tinsel’s Matilda Obaseki gets married in Benin (See Photos)

by Oge Okonkwo Tinsel actress, Matilda Obaseki is officially a married woman as she tied the knot with her sweetheart Arnold Mozia, today September 21, 2013. The couple announced their engagement in 2012 and welcomed a baby boy in September 2012. Matilda was looking all glamorous in her strapless wedding dress embellished with stones, a... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Aww, how sweet: Tinsel’s Matilda Obaseki has bridal shower (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Screen diva Matilda Obaseki is making preparations to marry her beau Arnold next month and her friends decided to throw her a bridal shower as is the usual tradition. The event was attended by her friends Damilola Adegbite, Linda Ejiofor and Lilian Esoro among others. Photos below:

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August 12, 2013

#MovingOn: Actor, Chris Attoh exits Tinsel TV series

by Chisom Ukaegbu Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh has made his intention clear on leaving the cast of popular television, Tinsel after 7 years of acting in the role of Kwame Mensah. The actor made the confirmation through his South Africa based management representatives, Waka Talent. According to the statement released, Chris Attoh said: “The last... Read More

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Fantastic 4! Ego Ogbaro, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju, Tope Oshin-Ogun & Ugoma Adegoke cover Taruwa magazine (LOOK)

by Akan Ido It’s been a great year for the hugely popular monthly gathering Taruwa, with exciting themes like ‘Love and Duets’ in February, outings with the Nigerian Idols finalists, a recognition award and of course the spectacular festival held last month. Today, Taruwa unveils the latest edition of its publication, Taruwa Magazine, tagged ‘The festival Edition’ after the... Read More

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HOT Mama: Actress, Joke Silva looking all gorgeous in wine-coloured dress (LOOK)

by Isi Esene Veteran actress, Joke Silva was at the Tinsel 1,000th Episode Celebration in Lagos on Thursday and she sure gave the young actresses a run for their money looking gorgeous in a wine-coloured dress cinched in all the right places. Pure class!

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Episode 1000! See HOT new PHOTOS of Ireti Doyle, Funlola Aofiyebi, Chris Attoh & other Tinsel stars (LOOK)

by Hauwa Gambo Mnet’s Tinsel will be showing its 1000th episode today, Thursday 23 May at 7.30pm WAT, and to celebrate cat memebers sighned autographs in Ikeja for fans and other viewers. In addition, the crew issued this special photo shoot to commemorate – with stars Ireti Doyle, Funlola Aofiyebi, Linda Ejiofor, Funmi Holder, Chris... Read More

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SEE Ireti Doyle, Gideon Okeke, Linda Ejiofor, Chris Attoh and more as M-Net’s ‘Tinsel’ celebrates 1000th episode (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe MNet’s hit soap opera, Tinsel is about to roll out its 1000th episode on Thursday May 23. As part of the celebration, cast members held an autograph signing at Ikeja and released a cast and crew special edition photo shoot. x x x x x x x x x x Photos from the Autograph Signing x x x... Read More

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