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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…. []

IKODASS Endorses Heroism Of Erelu Ota, On Stage For 32ND Ikorodu Oga Day Festival 

– Erelu Ota during one of its showcasing on stage By Bunmi Onakan  The Heroism of Erelú Ota, a play that retells the heroic exploits of the first Iya Egbe of Ikorodu. Narrating her ordeals, altruistic support, and her bravery during the Agbala War of the 19th century. The play premiered on May 1, 2023, at the prestigious Ikorodu Ultra-modern Townhall and received lots of… []

Watch Moment Davido Rejects Water From A Fan At Mohbad’s Candlelight Procession (Video) 

– Davido By Adeola Idris  Fulfilling his promise to come and witness Mohbad’s candlelight procession as reported in Metropolix Online few days ago, Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Davido, garnered attention online for his sincere love for the late singer. A video making the rounds online shows the awkward moment Davido refused to take a bottle of cold water from a young fan who offered it. The… []

Naira Marley’s Sister, Shubomi Reveals Love Life With Mohbad

– Naira Marley’s younger sister, Shubomi, Late Mohbad By Bunmi Onakan  Younger sister of Naira Marley, Shubomi surprised many fans when she admitted to briefly dating the late musician Mohbad. Shubomi has been posting remembrances of the singer who died recently. If you remember, Mohbad, also known as Ilerioluwa Aloba, passed away for a variety of reasons. Numerous Nigerians have claimed that Naira Marley and… []

Mohbad’s Spirit Is Strong, I Can’t Even Sleep- Davido Confesses

– Davido By Bunmi Onakan  Popular singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has confessed on his social media platform that, it’s been difficult for him to sleep since the demise of his colleague in the music industry, Mohbad who passed on last Tuesday. Davido who is not in the country at the moment has promised to come for Mohbad’s candle light proccession on Thursday… []

Legendary Music Producer, Mighty Mouse Is Dead

– John Oboh (Mighty Mouse) By Bunmi Onakan Mighty Mouse, a renowned music godfather in Ajegunle created the ‘Galala’ genre.The veteran music producer, whose real name is John Oboh, is dead. He created the Ajegunle rhythm in the 90s and he’s considered the godfather of music in the Ajegunle environs died on Monday, September 18 after allegedly battling cancer. A source close to the family… []

Popular Artiste, Omah Lay Reveals How Fame Put Him In Bad Mental State

♦ – Omah Lay By Bunmi Onakan  Nigerian artiste, Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has revealed how his sudden fame affected his mental health. Speaking during the latest episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, the ‘Soso Crooner’ stated he struggled at first with fame but found his balance later. His words: “It was a jump; at first I struggled, and it put me… []

Hifi Entertainment’s Family Mourns Mohbad

– Banjohifi By Adeola Idris Chairman, Chief Executive Officer of Hifi Entertainment, Prince Adebanjo Aladegbami aka Banjohifi has sent a condolence message to the family of late singer, Mohbad. In a letter which was issued through his media consultant; Mr. Adegboyega Johnson, the message reads: On behalf of Hifi Entertainment crew, I would like to offer our sincere sympathies on the death of one of… []

Famous Dancer, Lil Smart Reveals How He Left Marlian Label When Two Colleagues Became Mentally Ill

  – Lil Smart, Naira Marley By Bunmi Onakan  The controversies surrounding Naira Marley and his record label, Marlian Music Record label may not abate as soon as expected as another signee, Lil Smart revealed what led to his ousting from the label. In a chat with singer Davido’s crew member, Dre, Lil Smart alleged that two former colleagues were driven mentally ill by Naira… []

Reactions As Bricklayer Who Cast Mohbad’s Grave Celebrates Feat

  – The bricklayer while working on the tomb  By Bunmi Onakan  In a video posted by @badarinahon Instagram the bricklayer who cast late singer, Mohbad’s tomb was seen celebrating to have been the one to construct the grave of the late young singer. The bricklayer whose name was not given was hired to construct the grave of the late singer, Mohbad, and he has… []

Blackmailer Threatens To Expose Comedienne, Lizzy Jay’s Nude Picture

– Lizzy Jay By Bunmi Onakan  Actress and comedienne, Adeyela Adebola, who is popularly known as Lizzy Omo Ibadan has cried out to concerned Nigerians after her nude video surfaced online. She revealed on her Instagram page on Friday how a particular blackmailer has been threatening to expose her nude pictures. Her statement however reads; “For the past few days, I have received calls and… []

Another Popular Nollywood Actress Is Dead

– Cindy Amadi By Bunmi Onakan Cindy Amadi, another Nollywood popular actress who is better known for her role in the lesbian-themed movie titled, ‘Ife’, is dead. The producers of the movie, ‘Ife’, in a statement shared on its Instagram page, made the announcement. “We are deeply and unbelievably saddened to learn about the passing of the actress Cindy Amadi, who played Adaora in #ìféthemovie…. []

Afrobeats Star Mohbad Is Dead

– Mohbad By Bunmi Onakan  Afrobeats star Mohbad is dead, the news was broken Tuesday evening. Mohbad, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Aloba, was confirmed dead in a tweet by an online journalist, POOJA Also, Not Just Ok boss  Ovie wrote on his X account, sharing a broken heart emoji alongside the tweet. Rapper Olamide Gbenga also known as Olamide took to the platform to… []

Rema And Wizkid’s Ex, Justine Skye Fuel Dating Rumours

– Rema and Justine Skye  By Bunmi Onakan Reigning Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has sparked relationship rumours with American singer Justine Skye. The duo fueled rumours that they are dating after Rema was recently spotted thrilling Skye on a birthday date. Skye recently turned 28, and Rema, 21, hosted her on a special birthday date. In a video making the rounds on the… []

Popular Juju Singer, Obalegit Plans Grand Concert

– Obalegit By Ademola Idris  In a date that will be announced soon, top Juju and highlife singer, Obalegit otherwise known as Ayanfe Kenny will set the fountain state of Ekiti on fire as he holds his maiden concert which he tagged ‘Obalegit And Cohorts’ at the capital city of Ado Ekiti. Award winning Obalegit said he’s leaving no stone unturned to ensure the concert… []

Nollywood Actor, Nkem Owoh Breaks Silence On Death Of 24-Year-Old Daughter

– Nkem Owoh By Bunmi Onakan  Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh, has broken silence following the demise of his 24-year-old daughter, Kosisochukwu. It was reported that the movie star was called out in July for abandoning his family, which allegedly led to the death of his daughter. A man in a video shared on social media alleged that the actor had been unkind to his… []