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Ayra Starr, Ladipoe Star in Jadesola Osiberu’s New Movie “Christmas in Lagos,” Coming to Prime Video

August 29, 2024

Ayra Starr, Ladipoe Star in Jadesola Osiberu’s New Movie “Christmas in Lagos,” Coming this December

Nollywood filmmaker Jadesola Osiberu returned to the movie scene as she teased a new film, “Christmas in Lagos,” coming to Prime Video December 2024. Directed by Jadesola Osiberu, “Christmas in Lagos” will star many fresh faces in the acting world, such as Grammy-nominated singer Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold, and rapper Ladipoe. The hype around the... Read More

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September 22, 2023

Funke Akindele’s Drama Series “She Must Be Obeyed” Set to Launch on Prime Video

Funke Akindele is set to take the spotlight in the five-part mini drama series, “She Must Be Obeyed” set to launch exclusively on Prime Video September 29th. The five-part mini series takes a deep dive into the intriguing world of stardom and secrets as it follows the lives of three successful music superstars. It depicts... Read More

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August 31, 2023

UNICEF Appoints Cobhams Asuquo, WAJE, Kate Henshaw, and Ali Nuhu as Champions for Child Rights Advocacy

In a proactive move towards championing child rights, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has designated four prominent figures from the entertainment industry – Cobhams Asuquo, WAJE, Kate Henshaw, and Ali Nuhu – as UNICEF Champions. These notable personalities will play a pivotal role in advocating for child rights over the course of the next... Read More

Blogs, The News Blog

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Waje Faces Backlash Following Performance at Tinubu’s Concert

Renowned singer Waje finds herself entangled in controversy as backlash ensues after her recent performance at Bola Tinubu’s inauguration concert, ‘RenewedHopeConcert.’ While the event celebrated the youth’s contributions during the general elections and featured a star-studded lineup, Waje’s participation has drawn criticism from certain segments of the public. Taking place at the MKO Abiola National... Read More

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January 31, 2023

Singer Ric Hassani addresses rumours of a relationship with Waje

Ric Hassani, who has been linked to Waje, has addressed the dating rumours. He also said he is fine with infidelity in partnerships. In an interview with Hot FM Lagos, Hassani stated that he is OK with infidelity in a romantic relationship. His view is that you only have one shot at life, so you may as... Read More

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Elixir Band and Alian Tribe thrill with grand-stand reggae battle in latest episode of Trophy Extra-Special Band Season 2

This week, the 8 contesting bands left in the Trophy Extra Special Band Season 2 competition, were given the difficult task of transforming all-time great indigenous songs into reggae hits! Making the competition stiffer, the bands were made to battle with the same songs. Flash Band and Tritunez recreated Tuface’s classic titled ‘Rain Drops’. The... Read More

2baba, Bandhitz, Elixir Band, Flash Band, Genial Sounds, The Alian Tribe, The Benedicts, Timi Dakolo, tiwa savage, TriTunez, Trophy Extra Special Band, Tuface, Update Vibes, Waje, wizkid

Women and the Domino Effect on the #TheVoiceNigeria tonight

Tonight on The Voice Nigeria season 3, it was the women who stole the show completely. The Live Shows fully kicked off tonight, and three performers from each team took the stage. Each team brought it, representing their coaches and making them proud, but, unfortunately of the three members of a team, the coach could... Read More

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#TheVoiceNigeria: Waje’s decision to save Elizabeth; blunder or foresight?

On this week’s episode of The Voice Nigeria, Season 3, all eyes were on Team Waje, and while it wasn’t particularly exciting, it wasn’t bland either. Each member of the six-member team put up enough of a performance to keep the audience glued, asides Ayo. It is uncertain though if Saturday’s performances are going to... Read More

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#TheVoiceNigeria: Waje makes a bad call and there’s a price to be paid for it

On this week’s edition of the Voice Nigeria Season 3, it was Team Waje’s turn to show the audience what they’ve got. They did their best to keep the episode interesting. Fortunately, the episode was not a complete dud, although it didn’t exactly turn out to be ‘the edge of your seat’ show. The performers... Read More

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#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 to, relax with, reflect on, and most importantly, help us forget our worries. These artists are very valuable Nigerian exports, and are the biggest metric,... Read More

Lists, YNaija Music 50

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#TheVoiceNigeria: Did Falz make a huge mistake with his decision on Kpee?

The Voice Nigeria Season 3, is currently at its knockout stage, where the contestants selected at the audition stage by each of the judges are being tested again, to prove that they truly deserve the spot they are in. This phase of the show is ideally supposed to last four weeks, as each team is... Read More

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Is the standard for #TheVoiceNigeria too high?

Right off the bat, it is important to state that I may not be the best judge for a singing talent show which places an emphasis on the range and beauty of one’s voice, but I do know a good voice when I hear one. For this episode of The Voice Nigeria, one is almost... Read More

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#TheVoiceNigeria: This season’s judges need to do better at being independent

It’s episode 4, Season 3 of one of Nigeria’s biggest reality TV series; The Voice Nigeria, and here’s why it was a little disappointing. There are only a handful of people that are well equipped to judge a singing contest, but a majority of people who enjoy good music can at least judge fairly accurately... Read More

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#TheVoiceNigeria: Why Darey passes as custom-made judge for The Voice

On a night where the judgement of the judges of reality TV show; The Voice Nigeria, seemed a bit questionable, it’s hard not to tip your hat off for a stand up judge like Darey. Easily already a stand out talent himself, Darey seems like he is on a mission as a judge on the... Read More

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#TheVoiceNigeria: Meet Esther, the contestant who brought Waje to tears

The reality TV singing show; The Voice Nigeria, three weeks ago returned for its third season, making Saturday evening’s a time to kick back and enjoy some of Nigeria’s most talented hidden gems. Music powerhouses, Darey, Falz, Waje and Yemi Alade, as scheduled, resided as judges, holding in their hands on those chairs the power... Read More

Andra Day, Darey, Esther Benyeogo, falz, Inioluwa Adeyemi, Teslim Awereso, The Voice Nigeria Season 3, University of Ibadan, Waje, Yemi Alade

November 20, 2020

Know your onion: Basketmouth drops star-studded debut album, ‘Yabasi’ | #TheYNaijaCover

This year, although a trying year, has gifted us with beautiful music in multiple folds. The compulsory seclusion people have had to suffer as a result of the pandemic seems to have forced artistes into a space of creativity like never before. Top Nigerian entertainers; Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy and Olamide, dropped excellent... Read More

October 27, 2020

Banky W’s latest single, ‘Talk and do’, highlights the need for more conscious music

Given how events in the past week have played out, with many Nigerians left exasperated, many musicians have continued to use their trade to keep the conversation going on the ongoing fight against police brutality and its aftermath, especially the #LekkiMassacre. Music is not just a way to keep discussions flowing, it is also a... Read More

Deep Dive, Next Rated, The Music Blog

@bankyw, #EndSARS, 2baba Idibia, conscious music, Timi Dakolo, Waje, youth awakening

September 30, 2020

The Voice is set to fill the void for Nigerian reality TV | N100 million in rewards for fans and talents

If you love your reality TV show with a pinch of gut wrenching, breath and awe-inspiring showcase of talents, then you no doubt would be excited to know that the Voice is back. The singing reality TV show, The Voice is set to make a huge comeback after three whole years of deafening intermission. Fans... Read More

Reality TV, The Media Blog

Darey, falz, Idly, IK Osakioduwa, Nancy Isime, Patoranking, Stephanie Coker, Timi Dakore, toke makinwa, Waje, Yemi Alade

January 3, 2020

Concert Review: Bez Live: The Light

On the 24th of December at the Muri Okunola park, soul singer, Bez Idakula put out another edition of his live concert series for his Lagos audience. The concert also made for good promotional purposes, considering Bez had earlier in the year put out The Light, his third studio record. Supported by a host of... Read More

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Bez, Bez Idakula, Femi Leye, Ric Hassani, Waje

January 3, 2020

Photos: 2Baba is King! Singer claims throne at #20YearsAKing Concert

Legendary music icon 2baba has made another incredible mark in the history of live performance in Nigeria with ‘20Years a King Concert,’ which was held on Saturday, December 28 2019 at EKO Hotel Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Organised by TEC, Achievas Entertainment and Hypertek Digital, the concert has been classified by attendees as the... Read More

‘20Years a King Concert, ’, 9ice, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Osas Ighodaro, Patoranking, plantashun boiz, Reekado Banks, solidstar, Terry G, Waje, wizkid, Ycee

October 28, 2019

Dame Pauline Tallen, Waje, Amaechi Okobi, others join Hebert Wigwe at the 10km ‘Walk for Women’s Health’

Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, Access Bank’s Group Managing Director, Herbert Wigwe and popular soul and R&B singer, Waje, were among the dignitaries who participated in the maiden edition of Access Bank’s 10km ‘Wak for Women’s Health’. The walk which showcased Access Bank’s commitment to the complete wellbeing of women serves as the... Read More

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September 30, 2019

‘The Wives’ stage play, Lagos Comic-Con, LCA Film Festival: Here are the top events we loved in September

The month of September was brimming with events, from music to film and culture, most notably the just-concluded Light Camera Africa Film Festival that had Abba Makama’s The Lost Okoroshi screening in Nigeria for the first time, after its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. There was also Lagos Comic Convention. Here are... Read More

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August 22, 2019

Waje releases visuals for new single ‘Udue’ and it’s such a joy to behold!!

With her September 1 concert looming, award winning R&B star and vocalist, Waje has just released the visuals for the single video ‘Udue’ featuring Johnny Drille. ‘Udue’ is one of the fan favorites from the singer’s latest album ‘Red Velvet.’ Starring Waje’s stunning daughter Emerald as Johnny Drille’s love interest, the video was shot on location at... Read More

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August 17, 2019

Waje, forex bans and happiness: What to expect from Rubbin’ Minds this weekend

Our big guest for the week on Rubbin’ Minds is singer extraordinaireWaje Iruobe. One of the divas of Nigerian music, Waje let us into a rarely seen side of the industry when she broke down her reasons for wanting to take a break from music earlier this year. The initial setback behind her, Waje is... Read More

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August 13, 2019

In Pictures: Waje’s Daughter stars in her new video ‘Udue’ featuring Johnny Drille

In the run up to her highly anticipated first concert, award winning R&B star Waje has just released images from the set of her upcoming video ‘Udue’ featuring Johnny Drille. Starring the singer’s stunning daughter Emerald as Johnny Drille’s love interest, the video was shot on location at the scenic Lufasi Park in Lagos state, Nigeria. The video... Read More

‘Udue’, Emerald, Fatima Omokwe, Johnny Drille, Waje

August 12, 2019

Co-founders of RED lead Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Dayo Adeneye, Bolanle Olukanni, others to celebrate Adesuwa Onyenokwe in exclusive brunch

Co-founders of RED | For Africa, Adebola Williams and Chude Jideonwo led several personalities, joined by her friends and associates, to celebrate Nigeria’s veteran broadcast journalist, publisher and media entrepreneur, Adesuwa Onyenokwe at an exclusive brunch last weekend as she turned a year older. Celebrities who attended the surprise birthday event include beauty entrepreneur, Tara... Read More

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Red Velvet! Waje announces first ever Nigerian ”sensual musical” concert

Award winning Nigerian born music star, Waje has just announced her first ever owned concert; Red Velvet on September 1st, 2019 at the Shell Hall Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. According to the organizers, the concert will showcase the songbird’s latest critically acclaimed R&B album ‘Red Velvet’. With the concert, Waje delves into familiar territory to explore... Read More

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Ishaya Bako’s ‘4th republic’ holds star-studded premiere in Lagos

Celebrities, personalities and politicians in attendance… One of the most anticipated Nollywood films of 2019, ‘4th Republic’ premiered on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at IMAX, Filmhouse Cinemas, Lekki Lagos. The premiere played out the election theme with PVCs, ballot boxes, and election staff as ushers. With a dress code themed ‘Your Excellency,’ the stars and guests... Read More

Today’s Noisemakers: Shehu Sani, Akin Alabi, and Nigerians reacting to Waje quitting music

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 issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here are the ones we... Read More

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The YNaija Cover – the 25th of March

Follow the links to read the stories on YNaija: Just In: Yet again, another building collapses in Lagos Island Waje says she’s going to quit music, blames lousy, hypocritical Nigerians for not buying ‘Red Velvet’

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