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After recently exciting listeners with a freestyle that rolls back the years, Grammy-nominated rapper Olamide has told fans they have more to look forward to. In a post on his X account, the multi-award-winning rapper revealed that he intends to release the second installment of his EP ‘Ikigai’. Olamide responded to a fan complaining that his new freestyle ‘Idan Buruku’ …

Mr Nigeria ,Supernatural Ugo Nwokolo, aka Mr Nigeria, has sparked reactions on social media after making comments about the reason for DJ Cuppy‘s singleness, which prompted a response from the DJ herself. It all began on January 20, 2025, when the latest episode of The Honest Bunch podcast was released, starring Mr America as a guest. In a now-viral clip, …

Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has responded to an overzealous fan who urged her to give her twin sons a sibling. In the now-viral clip from Akindele’s Snapchat account, a fan named Remmy said to her, “The twins need a new brother/sister.” The actress found the fan’s comment humorous, telling her that she would hand the baby over to …

In a world where music transcends boundaries, Arelle Tones (pronounced “Are-El”) is an artist who effortlessly bridges cultures blending the vibrancy of his African heritage with the diverse musical influences of his American upbringing. Born in Denver and raised in Aurora, Colorado, Arelle’s sound is a testament to his rich duality, offering listeners an experience that is both familiar and …

Award-winning rapper OdumoduBlvck has teased a new song on his social media account as he continues to prepare listeners for the release of his upcoming album. The song which appears to feature singer Victony has been met with positive feedback from fans and artists who continue to be wowed by his abilities. The song is the latest in a series …

Popular social media personality, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has gone on a dragging spree in reaction to the recent death of an EFCC official in Anambra State. The 33-year-old took to Instagram on Monday, January 20, 2025, to share a series of revealing posts lambasting the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as a whole. “I just don’t …

In December 2024, Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) once again underscored its position as a leading platform for Africa’s creative and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Founded by Deola Art Alade, EWL brought together visionaries, innovators, and entrepreneurs, reinforcing its mission to foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth across Africa’s creative industries. A highlight of the week was the Deal Room, designed for showcasing …

In a post on his Instagram story, Ruger revealed that he will be releasing his next album ‘Blown Boy’ in March 2025. The sophomore LP comes off the back of his 2024 joint project ‘RnB’ with foe turn friend BNXN. Ruger’s next album is preceded with the release of the singles ‘Luv Again’ and ‘Make Way’. More recently he released …

Nigerian disc jockey, Oluwaforijimi Adewale Amu, better known as DJ Jimmy Jatt, has opened up on his health challenges. The 58-year-old shared his ordeal during a recent appearance on an episode of Channels TV’s Rubbin’ Minds, anchored by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. The Lagos Island-born legendary DJ also shared that he was later diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. This was after he …

Reality TV show is where ordinary people (or not-so-ordinary, depending on the show) become overnight celebrities, their every move dissected by millions.  Not everyone fits the mould of a reality TV star. Some people are captivating on-screen, while others fade into the background. This begs the question: What makes someone “reality TV star material”? With Young, Famous, and African and …