It has been a decade, yet it seems like this beef is not ending anytime soon. Social media has been set ablaze following singer Wizkid’s new barrage of insults directed at Davido. It all began in the late hours of October 1, 2024, when Wizkid took to the microblogging platform X with a subliminal tweet, “Beg me! just like …” …
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs hit with new 120-person sexual abuse lawsuit
is facing yet another scathing lawsuit, but this time, more than 100 people are suing him for sexual assault, rape and sexual exploitation, amongst others. According to BBC News, the Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee announced that he and his firm would be representing said victims and he said that some of the alleged victims include minors who were abused when …
Read More »Celebrating Independence: These films explore Nigeria’s journey to freedom
Nigeria’s struggle for independence, which rounded off in 1960, is a story of resilience, cultural identity, and the quest for freedom. Numerous films have emerged from Nigeria, each capturing different stages of Nigeria’s journey. What could be more satisfying than to lie in relaxation and watch a movie that celebrates Nigeria and the spirit of her citizens—ranging from biographical dramas …
Read More »Falz and 4 other Nigerian celebrities who are actively involved in political activism
Join us as we spotlight some influential figures who are not only entertaining but also fighting for a better Nigeria: Falz Nigerian rapper Folarin Falana, aka Falz, is widely known for using his music as a tool for activism and to spotlight issues in Nigeria. His lyrics often tackle pressing social issues such as corruption, police brutality, and economic inequality. …
Read More »‘Farmer’s Bride” makes ₦37 million in opening weekend, becomes second highest-grossing movie
The movie has also become the highest Nollywood opening weekend for an 18-rated film in 2024 and the 4th highest Nollywood opening weekend in 2024. This was revealed in an official announcement by the film’s distributors, Filmone Entertainment. “Farmer’s Bride has smashed box office records in its opening weekend! Thank you for making this film a massive success! If you …
Read More »‘Farmer’s Bride’ on ₦37 million, becomes second highest-grossing movie this weekend
The movie has also become the highest Nollywood opening weekend for an 18-rated film in 2024 and the 4th highest Nollywood opening weekend in 2024. This was revealed in an official announcement by the film’s distributors, Filmone Entertainment. “Farmer’s Bride has smashed box office records in its opening weekend! Thank you for making this film a massive success! If you …
Read More »10 songs that celebrate Nigeria & inspire patriotism
In light of Nigeria’s 64th Independent Day celebrations, we have outlined 10 songs that celebrate the most Black nation in the world. These songs celebrate Nigeria’s uniqueness, diversity, culture, and heritage. They capture the brilliance of its people, their resourcefulness, and resilience. Here are 10 songs that celebrate Nigeria. 1. Timi Dakolo – ‘Great Nation’ The powerful vocals of award-winning …
Read More »Nigeria at 64: Revisiting notable intersections between politics and music
The 64 years of Nigeria’s existence are filled with several painful low points, and the musicians from the different eras have lent their talents in demanding that the social contract that formed the basis of this nationhood be executed justly, fairly, and equitably. October 1, 2024 marks 64 years since Nigeria gained her independence from the British Empire. During the …
Read More »‘Made In Lagos’ is the most streamed Nigerian album of all time on Apple Music
Apple Music celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day with Oshe Naija (meaning Thanks Nigeria in Yoruba), a month-long initiative that will pay tribute to several regions that have significantly shaped the soundscape of Nigerian music and primed it for a worldwide audience. As part of the celebrations, Apple Music published the list of the top 10 most streamed Nigerian albums of all …
Read More »Burna Boy is the most streamed Nigerian artist of all time on Apple Music
Apple Music celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day with Oshe Naija (meaning Thanks Nigeria in Yoruba), a month-long initiative that will pay tribute to several regions that have significantly shaped the soundscape of Nigerian music and primed it for a worldwide audience. As part of the celebrations, Apple Music published the list of the top 10 most streamed Nigerian artists of all …
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