Author: Augustina John

Kelechi Austin Miles, popularly known as Tekno, has recently reacted to speculation over his earnings from the popular song “Buga,” which he co-wrote with Kizz Daniel. Reports say, Tekno had admitted to getting an incredible N1 billion in royalties from the song. In an interview allegedly granted to Budget TV, Tekno reportedly disclosed that Kizz Daniel was handing him half of the money made from “Buga” each month. According to the blog, Tekno thanked Kizz Daniel for his kindness and claimed to have collected around a billion Naira in royalties for the song. Tekno, however, denied these assertions on his…

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Silence they say is golden, but this does not apply to all situations. It is always very important to share your side of the story in a world where bad news/negativity flies faster than a bullet, especially with social media. Ivy Ifeoma, the longtime girlfriend of veteran artist Rudeboy, has addressed claims made by online users that she is a spouse snatcher. Since the two started dating, shortly after Paul Okoye’s divorce from his wife, Ivy has been accused of being a husband snatcher on a regular basis. In response to these charges, Ivy said on her Instagram story that…

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Nigerians are overjoyed as Prophet Odumeje finally releases all his powers especially Abido shaker mainly because he has never used that one! Nigerian preacher Prophet Odumeje just dropped a new song with Flavour, and people are hyped! You might know Odumeje for his fiery sermons where he talks big about his spiritual powers. But did you know he’s also into music? In his latest track called ‘Power,’ Odumeje, also known as Indaboski Bahose, teamed up with Flavour, a well-known Nigerian singer. In the song, Odumeje boasts about his powers like “Indaboski Bahose, Dabush Kabash, Lefase Fare,…

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Lights, camera, scandal! Netflix and Shondaland just dropped the scoop on Bridgerton Season 3, and it’s hotter than a summer ball! In the official trailer, we get a sneak peek at the sizzling romance brewing between Nicola Coughlan’s Penelope Featherington and Luke Newton’s Colin Bridgerton. It’s all about friends turning into lovers, and trust us, sparks are flying! But wait, there’s more! Feast your eyes on the jaw-dropping still and motion key art, plus brand-spanking-new images that give us a taste of the opulent world of the ‘ton. From Claudia Jessie’s Eloise Bridgerton to Golda Rosheuvel’s Queen Charlotte, the whole…

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Rising star Ruger, also known as Michael Adebayo Olayinka, recently spilled the beans on why he waved goodbye to D’Prince’s Jonzing World. And boy, did he have some tales to tell! Taking to Twitter last Thursday, Ruger didn’t hold back. While he gave props to his former label for giving him his big break, he didn’t shy away from airing his grievances. According to Ruger, it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows over at Jonzing World. Nope, he claimed they were dipping into his pockets to bankroll new talent and pay off other artists. Ouch! To make matters worse, Ruger revealed…

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“I appreciate that they Nominated Me, But i was not taking it serious” – Asake bears it all on losing the Grammy and his rise to stardom featured in The GQ magazine In the latest edition of GQ Magazine, Asake, famously known as “Mr. Money With The Vibe,” brings his signature creativity and flair to the pages of the April/May 2024 issue. This Afrobeats sensation shot to stardom in 2020 with his hit track “Lady” and has been on a meteoric rise ever since. With chart-toppers like “Mr Money” and “Omo Ope” featuring Olamide, as well as two successful…

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The entertainment industry was hit with another tragedy yesterday and this has got many people talking. It was a very avoidable death but there was no precautionary measures available. In response to the tragic death of Junior Pope, who drowned in a river in Anam, Anambra state, the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has taken decisive action against producer Adamma Luke.  Many people on social media criticized Luke for allegedly not providing life jackets for the actor, sparking outrage. As a result, the AGN has decided to indefinitely halt the filming of movies set in riverine areas. …

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Showing up for friends when they are grieving is one of the biggest forms of comfort one can give, and Kate’s friends really did show up for her. You could see from the pictures how relaxed she was even while grieving. The ceremony of songs for the late mother of well-known actress Kate Henshaw recently took place in the peaceful setting of Cross Rivers State, where an outpouring of love and support was witnessed. When Kate Henshaw revealed the tragic news of her mother’s death a few weeks ago, fans and family alike responded with an enormous outpouring of sympathy…

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Renowned actress Iyabo Ojo recently made headlines as she candidly expressed her decision to put marriage on hold, emphasizing her commitment to enjoying life to the fullest. Taking to social media, the multifaceted thespian reflected on her life’s journey, proudly listing her accomplishments, including marriage, motherhood, and raising her children with dedication. In a refreshing revelation, Iyabo Ojo disclosed her firm stance against remarrying, citing her current focus on savoring every moment of her life. This announcement comes amidst her ongoing relationship with socialite Paul Okoye, underscoring her choice to prioritize personal happiness and fulfillment over societal expectations. In…

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Madam Mystique, the former girlfriend of Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Asake, has addressed the swirling rumors regarding their alleged breakup, which have been causing a stir on social media platforms. Asake, renowned for his hit songs, has recently found himself at the center of speculation surrounding his relationship status with Madam Mystique. Fans and followers, who have closely observed their affectionate moments, have contributed to the speculations circulating online. Despite widespread conjecture and chatter among their fan base, neither Asake nor Madam Mystique has issued a public statement regarding the current status of their relationship. However, the singer’s former partner has…

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Phyna has truly proven people wrong, standing for the truth even when everyone is against you can pay off Big Brother winner Phyna has been in a public burst with MultiChoice, the network that produces the show, for more than two years, claiming she hasn’t received all of the awards and money that are due to her. Phyna has also criticized Pepsi, Quidax, and Travel Better for not redeeming their share of her awards, in addition to MultiChoice. Though others have accused her of chasing clout, Phyna hasn’t let that stop her from pursuing what she feels…

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Canal+ has put forward a new offer of $6.73 per share, aiming to acquire the remaining shares of Multichoice, the parent company of Showmax, DSTV, and Africa Magic, for a staggering $2.9 billion. This strategic move, announced by both companies on Monday, April 8, 2024, seeks to capitalize on the evolving landscape of digitalization and globalization in the media and entertainment sector. By merging forces, Canal+ and Multichoice believe they can better navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by these shifts. With Canal+ already holding a majority stake in MultiChoice, this acquisition could significantly reshape the African paid content market,…

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There are beefs in the music industry that you can’t help but wonder how it started and when its ever going to end. This is the case of Burna Boy and Brymo. Both known for not backing out of a fight and this one looks like it’s going to last longer than expected. Burna Boy and Brymo are involved in a little musical spat in the music industry. It all began when Brymo said Burna Boy had stolen one of his tracks without his consent. Not one to take these kinds of charges lightly, Burna Boy responded by subtly criticizing…

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In a candid social media post, the renowned comedian, actor, and filmmaker Ayo Makun, better known as AY, shed light on the rumored rift between himself and his wife, Mabel Makun. Speculations swirled that Mabel had vacated their shared home due to AY’s alleged infidelity, reportedly leading to health complications for her. Addressing these reports, AY took to Instagram on Sunday, April 7, 2024, to address the situation. Acknowledging the rumors, AY confessed to engaging in regrettable behavior but urged against equating silence with weakness. He emphasized the importance of distinguishing between opinions, values, beliefs, and facts. AY stressed his…

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Zlatan Ibile, a Nigerian musician, recently revealed something unexpected about his early dreams and his path into the music industry. Unlike what is commonly believed, his venture into the music industry was accidental rather than planned. Zlatan Ibile acknowledged that his early ambition was to play football, specifically to play for the legendary FC Barcelona, rather than to become a singer. But because of difficulties he had in high school and his disappointment with Nigeria’s corrupt football system, his life took an unexpected turn. The music star admitted that he wasn’t a very exceptional student after thinking back on his…

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Tiwa Savage, the Nigerian music sensation, is in the news once more, but not just because of her music that is hitting the charts. The gifted performer will make her acting debut in the forthcoming Nollywood picture “Water and Garri.” Fans are excited to see Tiwa Savage on the big screen, and excitement is growing as the release date of May 10th, 2024 approaches. In addition to acting in front of the camera, Tiwa Savage is producing “Water and Garri.” This action demonstrates her adaptability and resolve to broaden her creative boundaries outside of the music industry. The entertainment industry…

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It is often said that celebrities are humans and their feelings can be hurt too, hence the need for kind words and judgment towards them. It is against this backdrop that four persons are about to be used as Scape-goat for Online slander and Defamation of Character Online character slander can have serious and harmful repercussions for people, affecting their relationships, finances, reputation, mental health, and legal situation. It emphasizes how crucial it is to act responsibly online and how strong legal frameworks are in order to deal with defamation in the digital era. Last week, when some online users…

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58-year-old acting prodigy Segun Arinze has revealed that his real identity and the story of how he came to be known by the name that has since become associated with his fame. The veteran actor made this known during a recent interview with the ‘TalktoB’ podcast. Back in 1991, Segun was entertaining audiences with his musical voice in addition as well as displaying his acting prowess. He had no idea that fate had something truly remarkable in store for him. As a young artist waiting for his big break, Segun Aina is suddenly presented with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. A highly…

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In a recent interview, well-known Nigerian comedian Mark Angel revealed how superstar Afroebats musician Davido resolved a certain issue he had with Emmanuella. Mark Angel claims that he once had a major issue with 13-year-old Emmanuella because, like any young lady, she began making some personal decisions about her life. Mark Angel described how Emmanuella’s provocative attire caused her to be pulled, and as a result, she became a topic of debate with the hashtag “She is 13.” The entertainer claimed that after speaking with Mark Angel, he told her to quit dressing that way, but she refused and carried…

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The Happie Boys are overflowing with joy following a generous gesture from a doctor who covered their acceptance fees for a university in the USA. In a heartwarming video, the boys were seen showcasing their dance skills while expressing gratitude to God for granting them a remarkable opportunity. Reports indicate that the boys have secured admission to pursue their dream courses at an American university and are currently en route to the USA. A Nigerian doctor residing in the US reportedly stepped in to pay off all their acceptance fees shortly after their return to Nigeria. In a touching display…

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Big Win For Africa- Burna Boy and Rema Winning their nominations at the iheart Radio award. When it comes to making Nigeria and Nigerians proud no one does it better than the entertainment industry. We have to give it to them. One of the biggest musicians in the world, the Nigerian superstars are bringing African music to a worldwide audience. SZA was the biggest winner at the 2024 iHeart Radio Award, which took place in Los Angeles on April 1. She won three prizes, including Song of the Year for her song “Kill Bill.” Wizkid, Tyla, Tems, and Rema were…

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Love is a beautiful thing, and seeing young people in love is  everything. Moses Uyoh Enang, a Nigerian gospel musician, worship leader, and songwriter better known by his stage name Moses Bliss, made news when he brought his wife, Maria Bliss, to his church. This event took place in the Bliss Experience which was held over the weekend, this is the first event he is having since he got married last month to his beautiful wife “Moses Bliss speaks in Akwa Ibom” is the title of the video that features the moment. The gospel musician can be seen entering the…

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Simi and Tiwa Savage, who are each blazing their trails to fame, have captured the attention of listeners all around the world with their beautiful voices, meaningful songs, and ground-breaking contributions to the business. Following over ten years of solo success, two musical queens have now teamed up, electrifying the radio with a partnership that is sure to go down in history. These two formidable ladies have consistently dominated the Nigerian music scene thanks to their extraordinary talent, unique approaches, and unshakable dedication to their profession. Conversely, Tiwa Savage commanded attention from the moment she entered the music scene thanks…

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Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, David Adeleke, famously known as Davido, recently took a moment to ponder over the remarkable journey of his fourth studio album, ‘Timeless,’ as he commemorated its one-year anniversary since release. Released on March 31, 2023, ‘Timeless’ marked Davido’s poignant return to the music scene after a period of mourning following the tragic loss of his 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. Comprising 17 tracks, the album showcased Davido’s versatility and featured notable collaborations with artists such as Skepta, Angelique Kidjo, Asake, Focalistic, and The Cavemen, alongside appearances from his DMW signees, Logos Olori and Morravey. Upon its release, ‘Timeless’…

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Lizzo has been caught up in a tornado of hate on several social media sites in the last few months. Even with her great talent and unflinching confidence, she has started to receive constant harassment, trolling, and criticism. Undoubtedly, social media has expanded her fan base and increased her reach, but it has also subjected her to a flood of offensive remarks and unjustified criticism. Lizzo feels like the negative comments she has received online are getting heavier and closer to overshadowing her love of music and art. She discussed the toll that persistent hostility has placed on her mental…

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The tragic passing of Chance Perdomo, a talented British-American actor renowned for his roles in Gen V and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, has deeply saddened the entertainment industry. Perdomo, aged 27, met an untimely demise in a motorcycle accident, as confirmed by his agent on Saturday, March 30. Born in 1996 in Los Angeles, Perdomo relocated to Southampton, England, with his mother during his childhood. Despite initially contemplating a career in law, his passion for acting led him to join the National Youth Theater and pursue studies at the Identity School of Acting. Perdomo gained prominence for his portrayal of…

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Nigerian sensation Skiibii has revealed the behind-the-scenes story of how he and his colleague, Rexxie, persuaded Wizkid to join them for the remix of their chart-topping track, “Abracadabra.” Speaking on The Afrobeats podcast, Skiibii shared that Wizkid had always been vibing to the 2022 hit “Abracadabra,” originally recorded with Rexxie and Naira Marley. Furthermore, he emphasized Wizkid’s consistent support, as the superstar frequently tagged him in videos and shared them online. The idea to collaborate with Wizkid on the remix came to Skiibii during a casual conversation with Rexxie. After spotting Wizkid at a club, Skiibii seized the opportunity and…

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Burna Boy, a Nigerian musician, songwriter, and record producer, disclosed that he owns three Ferraris rather than just two. This information was made public in a recent social media video featuring the celebrity with his devoted followers and friends. The musician was approached by an unidentified individual in the video when he was sitting comfortably in his red Ferrari. The individual was heard promoting the artist and remarking, “Na two,” which is a reference to how many Ferraris Burna Boy owns. Burna Boy corrected him right away, claiming it was three as he quickly zoomed off and showed off the…

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It appears that the royal family is holding on to little strands of hope when it comes to King Charles. Planning has already begun for King Charles’s funeral despite his ongoing fight with pancreatic illness After taking the throne on May 6, 2023, King Charles III has only been in power for eighteen months, but plans have been made for his eventual downfall. Operation London Bridge was launched following the death of Queen Elizabeth II to ensure a seamless handover of power to her son, Prince Charles at the time. Royal insiders tell In Touch that Prince Charles’ ultimate resting…

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Victor AD experienced a pivotal moment in his career with the release of the single “Wetin We Gain.” This song propelled him into the limelight, captivating music enthusiasts not only in Nigeria but also across borders. Following the success of two EPs, Victor AD is now ready to unveil his highly anticipated debut album, fittingly titled ‘Realness Over Hype.’ The conception of this album dates back to 2016 when he envisioned it as the perfect representation of his debut work. His unwavering self-belief is evident; he had already left a mark with collaborations such as 2Baba’s ‘See God’ a decade…

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