– 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…. []
– 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 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… []
– 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… []
– 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… []
— Davido, Banjohifi — By Ademola Idris Turkey based Nigerian hip-hop singer, Banjohifi has commended his counterpart in the music industry, Davido for his recent gesture to put smiles on faces of many needy Nigerians. During a chat with Metropolix Online, Banjohifi applauded Davido saying; “If just 50 Nigerian celebrities should follow this path, life will be better and those who are our fans will… []
— Wasiu Haruna Ishola — By Bunmi Onakan King of contemporary Apala -Fuji music, Wasiu Haruna Ishola has stressed that a successful discussion on the growth of Fuji and other genre of music in Nigeria can not be fully achieved without acknowledging the impact of the legends in the trade. Wasiu Haruna Ishola is the son of Apala music legend, Haruna Ishola Bello and brother… []
— May during son’s birthday — By Bunmi Onakan The the news of alleged divorce between Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie and his estranged wife, May, might be true after all as wife of this thespian singlehandedly organized a birthday party for her son, Zane, despite the absence of her husband, Yul. It would be recalled that a few months after mourning the death of her… []
— Bobo Omotayo — By Adegboyega Johnson The Africa Centre in London will present FUJI: A Opera, a multi-dimensional exhibition which tells the story of the fuji music genre From 18 – 28 August 2023. One of the most important in Nigeria’s history and without whom the Afrobeats artists who top the charts today (such as Burna Boy and Wizkid) would not be selling out… []
– Davido – By Ademola Idris Davido has every reason to be happy at the moment, notwithstanding the many sexual scandals the artiste is facing. Even Anita Brown should by now cover her face in shame and should realize that Davido is not just a Nigerian singer but an artiste of international repute. In a remarkable honour to the talented music act Davido, the city… []
– Banjohifi – By Ademola Idris No need for much introduction while talking this popular singer, Banjohifi is an household name in the entertainment industry. One of the best and wave making artistes in far Turkey, Banjohifi is presently preparing for a come back to Nigeria. In few months time, the crooner will be launching his new album, Afro Vibes. The 23 tracks album is… []
– LKT – Ademola Idris Nigeria’s popular hip-hop sensation, LKT is cooking something at the moment. Before you misquote me, Olalekan Babatunde Alayade is not staging another Cook-a-thon to upstage Hilda Baci’s Guinness World Record rather the talented and unique artiste is in the studio cooking what he knows how to do best. Penultimate week, London based LKT was in the studio and once again,… []
– Actress Biola Bayo, Pa Tunbosun Odunsi – By Bunmi Onakan Popular Yoruba actress has said that “It’s a good time to bless him when he’s still alive.” as Biola Bayo gifts Pa Olatunbosun Odunsi money on his 80th birthday Nollywood actress, Biola Bayo has urged her fans to celebrate veteran actor, Pa Olatunbosun Odunsi while he is still alive. In commiseration of the actor’s… []
– Yemi Alade – By Bunmi Onakan As she continues to make an impact in the entertainment world, Nigeria’s Afropop queen, Yemi Alade has released ‘Fake Friends’, a brand new single and video set to feature in her upcoming album. The Afropop and Highlife catchy groove has a deeper meaning, touching on human connections and the result of fake love or friendship. With this new… []
– Iyabo Oko – By Bunmi Onakan Barely a month after popular Yoruba actor, Murphy Afolabi was buried another veteran Yoruba actress, Sidikat Odunkanmi popularly known as Iyabo Oko is dead. Iyabo Oko, reportedly died on Wednesday according to her daughter who broke the news via social media. Iyabo Oko, who has been away from the movie scene for years now, has been battling ill… []
– Banjohifi – By Ademola Idris Despite the fact that he has not been to Nigeria for over a year, Turkey based Nigerian singer, Banjohifi has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what he has done especially his policies which according to the artiste will be favourable to Nigeria and Nigerians in general. Speaking with Metropolix Online, the African Vibes crooner said; ” I was… []
– Banjohifi – By Ademola Idris Looking at it from the bible perspective, name changing has a lot to do with someone’s life. God changed Abram name to Abraham, which translates to father of the nations and this really reflected in his life. This exactly is happening in the life of Turkey based Nigerian singer, Banjo who just added hifi to his name to make… []
– Tuface – Ademola Idris Nigerian singer and songwriter Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has revealed why he built a multi-million naira music studio at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State. The legendary singer, during a breakfast chat organised by The 2baba Foundation in Lagos State, stated that he built the studio to reciprocate the kind gesture extended to him by… []
– Charly Boy Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, a veteran entertainer, has threatened to sue Premier Records Limited for alleged breach of terms of agreement in musical contracts signed about 35 years ago. This was revealed by the ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ activist in a letter written to the record label by his lawyer, Mr Rockson Igelige. The lawyer stated in the letter… []
– Akika Akika, a Nigerian comedian lost his son yesterday, 18th of June, 2023, a day set aside to celebrate Fathers in the world. The comedian announced the sad incident via social media. He however didn’t mention the cause of death. “I lost my son this morning 😭 😭 😭 Rest In Peace INIOLUWA ADIGUN,” Akika wrote on Instagram