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Will Smith Celebrates Afrobeat Legend, Fela: “His life was DEEP!”
Two full decades after the phenomenal Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist and political maverick passed away, the world still can’t seem to get enough of the ever-iconic Fela. Since his death in 1997, there has been a revival of Fela’s influence in music and popular culture spearheaded by worldwide acclaimed superstars such…
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Tekno Slams Fan Who Corrected His Spelling on Instagram
It is very often thought that the mature celebrities on social media are the ones who effortlessly ignore internet trolls, regardless of how biting their comments – which sometimes border on body-shaming and even outright bullying – might be. 25 year old talented producer and Afropop sensation, Tekno Miles, seems to be having none of that this year, as the…
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D’banj Conferred with Chieftaincy Title in Imo State
Not many people can boast of starting their new year by being recipients of chieftaincy title conferments, but Nigerian Afrobeats singer of international repute, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, definitely can. The superstar popularly known world over as D’banj was recently honoured with a chieftaincy title in the Nigerian Eastern Heartland, Imo state. Loyal fans of the veteran artiste would easily recall…
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I Paved Way for Wizkid and Davido – Eedris Abdulkareem
2017 might be gone for good, having been replaced by the New Year 2018. But some things just might never change, one of those things being the ever controversial nature of former member of the now defunct Nigerian hip hop group, The Remedies. The ‘Jaga Jaga’ rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, is back in the news once again as he recently added…
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Did Davido Just Shade Caroline Danjuma As A Gold Digger?
From all indications, it looks like we have not heard the last of the beef between DMW Emperor, Davido and actress, Caroline Danjuma. The latest seems to be a gold-digger shade the former directed at the latter on his latest song. The whole enmity between the duo had started after the death of Davido‘s friend and Caroline‘s boyfriend, Tagbo. At…
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Wizkid Dares Shatta Wale As He Lands In Ghana
Nigerian Starboy, Wizkid was one of the headliners at the CAF Awards show which held Thursday in Accra, Ghana. As it can be imagined, the beef with Ghanaian dancehall act, Shatta Wale, was on everyone’s mind. Shatta Wale had dared the “Ojuelegba” hitmaker a few weeks ago and even threatened to attack him whenever he sets foot on Ghanaian soil.…
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Boiler Room to Release Documentary on Wizkid’s Royal Albert Hall Performance (Watch Teaser)
We know. You’ve probably already heard it one time too many that 2017 was an unbelievably spectacular year for Wizkid. From stellar international collaborations with superstars such as Drake and Ty Dolla $ign, to multiple local and international awards and recognition, to the well-received release of his stellar EP – Sounds From The Other Side. We know, but we just…
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Watch: Wizkid Locks Lips with Mystery Lady in Lagos Night Club
It’s really no news that male pop stars, especially in Nigeria, have become notorious over time for turning a string of female fans into lovers, and then into baby-mamas, leaving a trail of babies in their wake. Thanks to veterans such as 2Baba, and stars like Flavour and Davido, we can all agree that this pattern of behaviour has become…
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Mayorkun To Release Debut Album
If you were among the many people who speculated that the year 2018 would be a much more massive one than glorious 2017 for the Nigerian music industry, the year seems eager to prove you right. We imagine you would be especially excited if you’re a fan of the talented ‘Eleko’ crooner, Mayorkun, who has just revealed the imminent release…
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Watch: Kcee & E-Money Lavish New Year Gifts on Villagers
It is so often said that festive seasons provide the perfect opportunity to give selflessly, especially to the less-privileged and spread love and happiness as widely as one can. Five Star Music superstar and frontliner, Kingsley Okonkwo, and his younger brother and CEO of their formidable record label, Emeka Okonkwo, must agree wholeheartedly with this notion. Kcee and E-Money made…
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