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R. Kelly’s Bail Pegged at One Million Dollars
Bail for American rapper R Kelly has been set at one million dollars by John Fitzgerald, the Judge who had also preside at Jussie Smollett’s bail hearing last week. R Kelly, until his fall from grace one of America’s most loved and celebrated rappers, was said to have abused several women including his ex wife in the course of several…
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Teni is YouTube’s “Trending Artist On The Rise”
Nigeria’s and Doctor Dolor Entertainment star Teni has just been featured as YouTube’s “Trending Artist On The Rise” “Trending Artist On The Rise” is a new segment on the popular video streaming website dedicated to highlighting and celebrating artistes currently trending and artistes to watch out for. Teni, also called Teni Entertainer, who label mate Ryan Omo had featured on…
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Burna Boy to Drop Three Albums Soon
Nigeria’s Burna Boy, who Timaya had featured on “Pull Up,” may actually be in the middle of having 2019 turn one of his most prolific years ever. The rapper has just revealed that he has three albums recorded already. However, according to Burna Boy, who was recognized by YouTube in 2018 as Artiste on the Rise, it is the process…
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Davido Picked as First Nigerian Panelist on Comedy Central’s “Roast of AKA”
Nigerian rapper Davido has been selected as a panelist in Comedy Central’s programme “Roast of AKA.” The programme will see Davido and other panelists take jabs at AKA but without malice. Pearl Thusi, a South African television personality, is among the panelists selected for the “Roast of AKA.” Others are Francois Van Coke, football star Mark Fish and comedienne Nina…
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“I’m Sorry…” – 2Baba’s Apology and What You Need to Know
Is everything okay in the love universe of 2Baba and wife Annie Idibia? Speculations have been rife of a possible rift between the two after 2Baba took to Twitter to apologize to Annie for “fucking up” as a role model, a father and a husband. 2Baba gave no clue of what, exactly, he was apologizing for. The result? Speculations…
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Nigerian Creative Director Ibra Ake Clinches Grammy Award
Nigeria was avid with jubilation when news filtered in that Ibro Ake had won a Grammy at the 2019 Grammy Awards held at Staples Centre on the 10th of February. Ibro Ake, a Nigerian-American, is a writer and creative director based in California, United States. He won a Grammy for his role in the video of Childish Gambino’s “This is…
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Watch Davido O2 Arena “Aye” Intro Featuring The Compozers
After Selling out O2 Academy Brixton, The Compozers supported Davido at his historical O2 arena headline concert. The show is the talk of the town across the Afrobeats scene home and abroad, with Davido breaking records as the youngest African act to have a Sold Out show at the O2.
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Runtown Wins in Court Over Former Music Label, Eric Many
It’s victory at last for the sound god after a Federal high court in Abuja on Friday last week passed a ruling against Runtown‘s former music label, Eric Many restraining them from interfering in his business and musical activities. Runtown who launched his own music group, Sound God Music Group in August last year had been having a running battle with his former…
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Davido Shed Tears of Joy After Sold Out Concert at O2 Arena
Issa win for Davido after he became the first Afrobeat artiste to sell out the O2 Arena, the world’s biggest music event center where quite a number of top artistes have performed in the past. Well, Davido got emotional after the concert as he broke down in tears at such a huge achievement, with his girlfriend, Chioma consoling him. Last year had Davido and Wizkid…
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FBI Begins Investigating R Kelly Over Sexual Abuse Allegations
It looks like reckoning day is getting closer for embattled RnB star, R. Kelly after reports emerged that the FBI had opened investigations into sexual abuse of a minor against the artiste. R. Kelly‘s woes started last year but it was earlier this year when the “Surviving R. Kelly” documentary aired that things really went to hell as everyone finally saw what…
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