Entertainment

Mr. Ibu Facing Another Battle Amid Health Challenge

– Mr. Ibu’s wife, Stella Marris, Mr. Ibu on sick bed and adopted daughter, Jasmine By Bunmi Onakan  Another internal battle has erupted in the home of comic actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, despite his present health challenge. As the actor struggles with his health, his family also grapples with a financial rift as he has to deal with an internal crisis… []

“Gistlover Blog Is A Syndicate” Yomi Fabiyi Spills, Exposes Iyabo Ojo’s Link

– Yomi Fabiyi, Iyabo Ojo By Bunmi Onakan  Outspoken Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi has dropped some bombshells on the anonymous blog, Gistlover, which has become popular for constantly exposing celebrities. In a lengthy post on his Instagram page, Yomi claimed that the Gistlover blog is a syndicate because it doesn’t have one IP, to make it difficult for anyone to track it. He claimed two… []

Jubilations As Banjohifi Grabs Outstanding And Innovative Artiste Of The Year Award

– Banjohifi  By Bunmi Onakan  Talented Afro hip-hop singer, and President of Hifi Entertainment, Banjohifi has again added another feather to his many feats as the Europe based crooner on Sunday, 12th November was honoured with Outstanding And Innovative Artiste Of The Year at Prestige Excellence Award. The epoch making award ceremony which had top notchers from different walks of life was held at Civic… []

Wizkid Picture Becomes First From Nigeria To Win British Photography Award

– Wizkid By Adeola Idris  Wizkid’s Picture At Glastonbury Festival Wins Event Category Award. The picture of Nigerian multi-award-winning Afrobeats singer Ayodeji Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has won the “Event Category Award” at the 2023 British Photography Awards held in London. Wizkid’s iconic performance picture at the 2023 Glastonbury Festival which was captured by a London resident freelance photographer and graphic designer Nick Haill… []

“I Warned Mohbad Not To Sign Record Deal With Naira Marley” – Mohbad’s Wife, Wunmi

  – Naira Marley, Wunmi and late husband, Mohbad By Adeola Idris Wife of late singer, Wunmi Aloba has come out to further say what she knew about the relationship between Naira Marley and her late husband, Mohbad. In this revelation, Wunmi narrated how she met Naira Marley through Mohbad and how the late artiste left the Marlian Record without a penny. “I met Naira… []

Grammy Nominations: Presidency Congratulates Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Others

– Grammy Awards nominees; Burna Boy, Davido, Ashake By Adeola Idris  The Presidency has congratulated Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr for their Grammy nominations. Reports has it that the quintet received nominations in the inaugural Best African Music Performance category on the 66th Grammy nominations list released on Friday November 10, 2023. Burna Boy secured nominations in three additional categories:… []

How My Parents Separated When I Was Just 8months Old- Nigerian Actor, Charles Onojie

– Charles Inojie By Adeola Idris  Actor Charles Inojie has recounted how his dad and mum got separated when he was just eight-month-old leaving him to face the brunt of their actions. Narrating the hardship and struggles he faced as a growing child, he opened up in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. The actor shared that his parents split when he was just… []

Chronicles Of Ambassador Segun Nabi: The Real Architect Of Modern Juju Music

– Ambassador Segun Nabi a.k.a Mr Pamela  By Adegboyega Johnson The Beginning: The popular maxim that says “Success is Not Final, Failure is Not Fatal: it is the Courage to Continue that Counts,” aptly describes this talented and innovative singer, Ambassador Segun Nabi. – As a young singer  Stardom didn’t just appear to Oluwasegun Idowu who’s popularly known as Segun Nabi but a gradual process… []

Much Pressures On Me To Get Married – Yemi Alade Cries Out

– Yemi Alade By Adeola Idris  In a recent interview, popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, has expressed her feelings about the pressure she receives from her family and friends to get married. In the interview conducted on Cool FM, Yemi Alade lamented that she is under pressure to marry and have children. While subtly refuting the viral reports of her marriage to her manager, Alade… []

“I Once Rejected His Verse” – Reminisce Recounts Encounter With Mohbad

– Reminisce, Mohbad By Bunmi Onakan  Nigerian rapper Reminisce, also known as Alaga Ibile, has shared the story of how he was introduced to the late singer Mohbad by his close associate and fellow musician, Olamide. He also recounted the collaborative process behind their song ‘Shina Peters’ from Reminisce’s recently released ‘ATSG’ album. Tragically, Mohbad passed away under mysterious circumstances on September 12, 2023. In… []

Sam Larry And Naira Marley Granted Bail After Weeks In Detention

– Naira Marley and Sam Larry By Bunmi Onakan Embattled popular artiste, Naira Marley and his ally, Sam Larry have been granted bail. Each was required to provide three sureties with a substantial sum of 20 million naira. As part of their bail conditions, the court asked them to surrender their international passports and make weekly appearances at the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Adding… []

Mohbad Is Not Our Member, We Can’t Address His Royalties Issues – PMAN

  – Naira Marley and Late Mohbad during the signing of the artiste to Marlians Record By Adeola Idris  The President of the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, Pretty Okafor, has stated that Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, was not a member of the association. As a result, the process of managing royalties for his music would pose a challenge for the association. Okafor disclosed… []

MohBad: Court Remands Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Others For 21 Days

– Mohbad, Naira Marley, Sam Larry By Bunmi Onakan A Magistrate Court sitting in the Yaba, Lagos State on Wednesday, October 4, has remanded Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, alias Sam Larry, to police custody. The Lagos State Police Command demanded that Naira Marley and the others be held in custody for 30 days while their investigation is ongoing.

Exclusive: Naira Marley Finally Opens Up On Mohbad, Sam Larry (Video)

– Mohbad, Naira Marley, Sam Larry By Adeola Idris  Following several allegations levelled against him over the controversial death of his former signee, Naira Marley has finally shared his own side of the story on the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad. In an interview, posted on the X (formerly known as Twitter) handle of a Social Media Influencer, Reno Omokri on Wednesday,… []

“How We Battled Through The Effect Of Our Father’s Death”- Ejire Aditu

– Ejire Aditu By Bunmi Onakan Their story is a lesson in determination and raw faith. The duo of Ejire Aditu lost their benefactor when he was needed most, thus bringing a temporary halt to their education.In this encounter, the popular Abuja based gospel singers explained how God saw them through and their journey into and through gospel music. Where is Taiye Ejire John and… []

Epic Media To Stage Maiden Afrobeats Festival In US

– Akpor Gbemre CEO Epic Media By Adeola Idris First of its kind in the history of Afrobeats celebration beyond the shores of Nigeria as United States of America-based firm, Epic Media Enterprises, has announced plans to host an afrobeats festival in the US. Billed for February 2024 at the prestigious Discovery Green in Houston, Texas, the event will feature top afrobeats artistes from Nigeria,… []

Renowned Nigerian Actor Charles Granville Passes Away

– Charles Granville By Bunmi Onakan  Renowned Nigerian actor and filmmaker Charles Granville has sadly passed away following a prolonged illness. Granville, who served as chairperson of the Advisory Committee on Arts and Entertainment, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Prior to his untimely demise, the multi-talented artist excelled in various fields. He was not only an actor but also a songwriter, musician, and… []

Tems Denies Pregnancy Rumours Says It’s A Baseless Assumptions

– Tems By Bunmi Onakan  The widely spread rumour that Nigerian Grammy-winning singer, Tems, is expecting a child has been denied by the singer. Tem’s has come out to deny the rumour, insisting that those who are insinuating she is pregnant are jobless and should wait. A video of Tems emerged during the past week where the singer was seen covering her tummy with a… []

I Don’t Even Know How To Ask A Girl Out- IK Ogbonna (Video)

– IK Ogbonna By Bunmi Onakan  Nollywood actor IK Ogbonna has revealed a unique aspect of his dating life—he’s never asked a girl out and doesn’t know how to do it. During a recent interview, Ogbonna shared that most of his romantic relationships have started as friendships. “Funny enough, I’ve never toasted a girl in my life. It’s not about being a fine boy. I… []

Popular Singer, Asake Opens Up On Why He Bears His Mother’s Name

– Asake By Adeola Idris  Wave making singer Ahmed Ololade, known professionally as Asake, revealed why he is using his mother’s name as his stage name. He explained that while he was in a cultural group people used to refer to him as Omo Asake because his mother’s name is Asake. He explained that later the ‘Omo’ was removed and he was simply called Asake…. []