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Popular singer Tiwa Savage has said that one of the biggest problems female musicians face in Nigeria is being asked for sex in exchange for opportunities. Speaking at a panel during Entertainment Week Africa, she explained that some people in the industry have asked her to visit powerful male executives before she could be allowed…
Wizkid greatest afrobeats artist after Fela – Olamide Nigerian rap star Olamide has stirred excitement and debate across social media after declaring Wizkid the greatest Afrobeats artiste of this generation, second only to the legendary Fela Kuti. Speaking during an appearance at York University in Toronto, Olamide praised Wizkid’s impact on Afrobeats and highlighted their…
The 2025 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) celebrated outstanding achievements in African filmmaking, honoring talented actors and filmmakers across the continent. The 21st edition of the awards was held on Sunday at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja GRA, Lagos, bringing together some of Africa’s best movie stars and creators. The movie “3 Cold Dishes,”…
TikTok star DJ Chicken was attacked by an angry mob in Sagamu on Saturday after his car reportedly hit a motorcycle, injuring a man and a woman. The crash occurred shortly after noon on a narrow street in the town. Witnesses said DJ Chicken was speeding when he collided with the motorcycle, throwing the rider…
TikTok Names BhadBoi OML’s ‘Wasiu Ayinde’ as Nigeria’s Song of the Summer 2025 TikTok has announced ‘Wasiu Ayinde’ by BhadBoi OML as Nigeria’s official Song of the Summer 2025, recognizing it as the track that ruled feeds and sparked countless trends across the platform. Toyin Mustapha, TikTok’s Head of Music Partnerships for the UK, Ireland,…
Ruth Kadiri Shares How a Chance Visit to National Theatre Launched Her Acting and Writing Career Nollywood actress and producer Ruth Kadiri has shared how her journey into acting and screenwriting began, saying her first real step into the film industry started unexpectedly at the National Theatre in Lagos. Speaking in a recent interview on…
Former US President Barack Obama has honoured the legendary Afrobeat musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti, describing him as an outstanding figure in music who combined art with activism. He called Fela “a musical genius from Nigeria” who mixed funk, jazz, and soul to create Afrobeat, a sound now known all over the world. Obama shared this…
Cheif Sonny Kuku, the Regent of Ijebu Ode, lauds ex-President’s initiative. Barely a year after promoting a youth centre in Abeokuta, former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has floated another youth centre in Ijebu-Ode, aimed at getting youths off the streets. Read also: Ogun State Transfers 130 Hectares to Federal Government for Ijebu-Ode Inland Dry Port…
Music superstar Innocent Idibia best known as 2baba has announced a new chapter in his career with the unveiling of his new management team, A Guy Entertainment. The team comprising seasoned professionals in music, branding, digital innovation, and entertainment law, will oversee his career locally and internationally. With over 20 years of experience in the…
Actress Iyabo Ojo has stated why she supported comedienne Princess during the Baba Ijesha alleged rape case. During an episode of The Goldroom with Iyabo, she shared her personal experiences The post Why I supported Princess during alleged rape case of a minor – Iyabo Ojo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper. Source link
