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Nigerian music has reached a monumental financial milestone, with royalties generated by Nigerian artists on Spotify alone exceeding ₦58 billion in 2024. This staggering figure is more than double that of 2023 and five times greater than 2022 in what captures the impressive growth of Nigerian music. This staggering figure headlines Spotify’s 2024 Loud & Clear report that revealed the …

Nigerian actor Uzor Arukwe has addressed criticism regarding his role in the recently released YouTube film ‘Love in Every Word’, which has sparked widespread conversation online. The movie, which has gained significant popularity since its release, particularly among female audiences, portrays themes of love, responsibility, and financial commitment in relationships. However, some male viewers have taken issue with its depiction …

Wizkid might just be gearing up for the release of a new song. An unreleased song featuring the Grammy winner was recently previewed by DJ Henry at an event where the Amapiano log drum fusion and Wizkid’s cool melodies had fans raving. The unreleased single is likely to be the hitmaker’s first release of 2025 and his first since releasing …

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has voiced his frustration over what he describes as a high level of incompetence in Nigeria’s workforce. Taking to Instagram on March 12, 2025 , Afolayan lamented the inefficiency of many job seekers who, despite complaining about unemployment, fail to deliver when given opportunities. He wrote, “l am so saddened by the high level …

Street hop star Portable isn’t one to let a viral moment go to waste, and this time, his attention is turned to the ongoing drama between a small group of Yoruba movie personalities caught in a web of infidelity. The singer has taken to his Instagram account to tease a new song titled ‘Truth or Dare,’ which speaks to the …

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has showered heartfelt praise on her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, as she celebrates her 24th birthday. Taking to social media on March 13, 2025, the proud mother expressed her joy and gratitude, highlighting how much Priscilla has made her proud. She also prayed for her daughter’s happiness and success in all aspects of her life, including her …

Omoni Oboli has been accused of using footage from a travel documentary filmmaker in her latest movie, Love in Every Word, without obtaining consent. Just as her latest film, Love in Every Word, was making waves on X (formerly Twitter), the movie suddenly disappeared from her YouTube channel due to a copyright infringement claim.  Moments later, it was restored, but …

Grammy-nominated star Asake has been announced as one of the headliners for the Yardland Festival in France. The Nigerian hitmaker will be headlining the festival in the company of other global stars, including American rapper Latto and Belgian rapper Hamza. Other stars billed to perform at the festival include French hitmaker Tiakola and Swazi DJ & Producer Uncle Waffles. Asake’s …

Grammy winner Wizkid has announced the North American dates for his highly anticipated ‘Morayo’ tour. The musician shared the date on his Instagram account, where he revealed six venues across the United States and Canada. Wizkid will be performing in the iconic Madison Square Arena in New York, State Farm Arena in Atlanta, and the Scotiabank Arena in Canada. The …

Amid the ongoing scandal regarding content creator Oluwadolarz and ex-fiance Ifeluv’s split, Omolola Fanimokun, the alleged side chick, has now spoken up. Taking to social media on March 12, 2024, Lola refuted the allegations, expressing her disappointment over what she described as ‘baseless accusations’. She maintained her innocence and clarified the circumstances surrounding her associations with the skitmaker. First things …