Author: Taiwo Okanlawon
Ghana Meets Nigeria: EMY Africa hosts a spectacular soirée in Lagos ahead of annual awards
As anticipation builds for the main EMY Africa Awards on October 26th in Accra, this event continues to inspire greatness…
Why African musicians choose UR-PR for marketing
UR-PR has launched a revolutionary tool designed to elevate African music on the global stage. The new web app offers…
Political turmoil: PDP suspends Dino Melaye as tensions rise in party ranks
By Taiwo Okanlawon The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended former Senator, Dino Melaye from…
Cardi B welcomes third child weeks after filing for divorce from Offset
Cardi and Offset tied the knot in 2017. They welcomed their first child Kulture in 2018 and their second child…
‘Be alert, stay clear of fraud’ – VFS Global warns Nigerian nationals on visa appointments
As the world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist, VFS Global has issued a warning to all applicants to be…
Dammy Krane petitions police over feud with Davido
Dammy Krane has petitioned Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector general of police, over his lingering dispute with Davido. The feud between…
‘I represent Amapiano’ – Tyla kicks after winning MTV VMAs in Afrobeats category
Tyla beat Burna Boy, Davido, Lojay, Tems, Ayra Starr, and Pheelz were nominated under the Best Afrobeats category.
Nigerian music superstars miss out from VMAs 2024 (Full list of winners)
Other performers included Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Rauw Alejandro, Lenny Kravitz and Sabrina Carpenter.
LP NWC wants Peter Obi, Aisha Yesufu, others probed over campaign funds
Labour Party had alleged that Yesufu, along with Pastor Ighodalo and other accomplices, mismanaged and diverted over N12bn and $15m…
Obaseki disagrees with IGP over suspension of security outfit
Edo State Government has disagreed with the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun for announcing the suspension of the…
Th&o. releases ethereal visualizer for ‘Lonely (Come Along)’
Th&o.—the enigmatic singer, songwriter, and producer—has quickly made a name for himself with his mesmerizing sound that blurs the lines…
American singer Frankie Beverly dies at 77
Famous American singer and producer, Frankie Beverly, known primarily for his recordings with the soul and funk band Maze is…
Another gospel singer, Dele Gold is dead
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Dele Agbeyo, professionally called Dele Gold is dead.
Abuja court sends Yahoo boy to jail over $100
Justice Nwosu thereafter convicted and sentenced him to a one year imprisonment or to pay N50, 000 (Fifty Thousand Naira)…
Portable reveals his godfather in music industry
Controversial Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has revealed that ace rapper and YBNL boss, Olamide, is his…
‘I’ve worked harder than anyone’ – Beyoncé boasts
American superstar Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter has expressed pride in her achievements.
‘Protest isn’t enough’ – Seun Kuti reveals next action
Nigerians embarked on a nationwide protest against bad governance on August 1 to August 10, 2024.
Super Bowl: Nicki Minaj, Birdman call out organizers for snubbing Lil Wayne
Nicki Minaj accused Jay-Z of punishing Wayne because of his alleged hatred for Birdman, Drake, and herself, who are all…
Tems reacts to rumours she was pregnant for Future
Tems is currently on her world tour which she kicked off in Europe on June 12 and wrapping up in…
How I canceled $6,000 show in US to meet Davido – Portable
Portable and Davido fell out after the former publicly accused the latter of giving him “bad advice” during their dinner…
Asake, Rema, Omah Lay to headline Promise Land Festival
Famous Nigerian music stars, Rema, Asake and Omah Lay will be headlining the 2024 Promise Land festival in Australia.
DJ Neptune denies defrauding Laycon
By Taiwo Okanlawon Popular Nigerian disc jockey, Imohiosen Patrick also known as DJ Neptune has denied defrauding singer and former…
Jailed Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein hospitalised
Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual misconduct by more than 90 women. He, however, denied any wrongdoing.
Hollywood actor, James Earl Jones dies at 93
Veteran Hollywood actor, James Earl Jones, famous for Mufasa in Disney’s The Lion King is dead.
Musician arrested for using Bot streams to generate $10m in royalties
American singer, Michael Smith was accused of using Artificial Intelligence, AI, tools and bots to fraudulently stream songs billions of…
Drake attends Tems’ concert in Toronto
Tems is currently on her world tour which she kicked off in Europe on June 12 and wrapping up in…
NLC reacts to Ajaero arrest by DSS
The Nigeria Labour Congress has confirmed that its President, Joe Ajaero was arrested by operatives of the Department of State…
How God gave me my husband – Sharon Ooja shares testimony
Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja Egwurube has revealed how she met Ugo Nwoke, her billionaire husband.
DSS storms rights group, SERAP’s office
Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, have stormed the office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP…
Pastor Jeremiah in trouble as NAFDAC probes ‘miracle soap’
NAFDAC said none of the products being advertised and sold by the church are registered with the agency.