The actor announced the sad incident in a post on his verified Instagram account on Saturday, October 5, 2024. He posted a solemn image of a candlelight surrounded by flowers and accompanied by heartbroken emojis. The cause of Zeenat’s death can’t be ascertained at the time of filing this report. Meanwhile, hours after the announcement, Saheed’s former wife, Fathia Williams …
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Rapper Phyno rejects Olamide comparison, says they’re brothers
On Friday, October 4, 2024, a user with the handle @TheDamiForeign posted images of Nigerian indigenous rappers, Olamide and Phyno with an open-ended question thrown to the public. The post read, “When it comes to rap, who’s the GOAT? Phyno, Olamide.” Not long after, it began to attract comments from netizens. Some argued that both acts are relevant and phenomenal …
Read More »Switch Visuals makes Nollywood Debut with Feature film, ‘A Weekend Fiasco’
Switch Visuals transitions to filmmaking with a Nollywood romance drama, ‘A Weekend Fiasco’ starring Ini Edo, Alex Ebuko and other exciting cast members. Switch Visuals media company, known for producing commercials and music videos, recently covered Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s arrival in Lagos. Now, they’re stepping into filmmaking with this sizzling romantic drama. A Weekend Fiasco follows a long-suffering …
Read More »Chris Brown sells out Africa’s biggest stadium in 2 hours
The tickets for the December concert went on sale on Friday 10, September 2024 with fans scooping up the available seats in 2 hours. The speedy rate at which the tickets are sold out is a reflection of the singer’s status as one of the biggest global music stars with a large collection of fans. Chris Brown’s South African concert …
Read More »Reminisce shares how ‘Alaga Ibile’ sold 13 million copies and changed his life
The famous Alaba market used to be the foremost music distribution channel in Nigeria from where the works of artists are marketed and distributed nationwide. “The second album that really broke was ‘Alaga Ibile’. It did like 13 million units in Alaba and that was the moment my life really changed.” Reminisce added that the album which boasts of the …
Read More »Enjoy your weekend with these movies
After a stressful week, it can be challenging and exhausting to look for something to watch. Take a deep breath, we’ve got you. Here are five must-watch Nollywood films to see this weekend: 1. Farmer’s Bride Farmer’s Bride has become the second highest-grossing movie with ₦37.1 million in its opening weekend. It has also become the highest Nollywood opening weekend …
Read More »Nile Media launches voucher system with Oboli’s ‘The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3’
In an official statement, the Nile entertainment team took to their official Instagram page to make the announcement. “We launched a foremost and innovative voucher system for producers and filmmakers across Nigeria and beyond. The voucher system called ‘Atlas by Reach’ was launched with @omonioboli’s highly anticipated “THE UPRISING :Wives on Strike 3” film and it makes it easy to …
Read More »Phyno shines on fifth album ‘Full Time Job’
‘Full Time Job’ reflects his journey as an artist, seamlessly blending his native culture with global music influences. The album is Phyno’s most dynamic body of work yet. It features collaborations with some of the most exciting names in music, including Burna Boy, Fave, Chip, ArrDee, Cheque, Flavour, NSG, and Johnny Drille. The album encapsulates Phyno’s vision of exporting his …
Read More »Rapper DDG says he and Halle Bailey have broken up
The news came in a heartfelt message shared on DDG’s Instagram story in the late hours of October 3, 2024. He wrote, “Dear friends and supporters, After much reflection and heartfelt conversations, Halle and I have decided to go our separate ways. This decision was not easy, but we believe it’s the best path forward for both of us. I …
Read More »Is Afrobeats struggling to mint new stars?
Many who hold the sentiments that Afrobeats has struggled in 2024 do so mostly from comparing the success of the preceding years, especially the last two years where Asake, Seyi Vibez, Odumodublvck, and Shallipopi rose from relative obscurity to superstardom. The absence of an emphatic breakout star in 2024 that mirrors their impact and success and the absence of the …
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