Davido Drops Video for New Hit ‘Funds’
Nigerian music superstar Davido is ending 2024 on a high note with the release of his latest single, Funds. Blending Afrobeats and Highlife, the song captures a romantic pledge of love and luxury, sung in both English and Pidgin. Davido promises to spare no expense in treating the object of his affection to the finest […]
Ghallywood actor John Dumelo Wins Parliamentary Seat
Ghanaian actor-turned-politician John Dumelo has secured a seat in parliament representing the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency. Running on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) platform, Dumelo won the 2024 Ghana general elections by garnering 40,561 votes, defeating incumbent Lydia Alhassan of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who received 27,377 votes. This victory follows his narrow defeat […]
Record Labels Leave Boomplay Over Unpaid Royalties
Several record labels, including Sony Music, Orchard, and Awal, are withdrawing their catalogues from the Nigerian music streaming platform Boomplay due to longstanding issues with non-remittance of royalties. Boomplay, one of Africa’s leading music streaming services, expanded to Nigeria in 2015 and has grown to 95 million active monthly users, becoming a popular platform for […]
Actress Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju and Husband Welcome Second Baby
Nollywood actress Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju and her husband, Chef Fregz, have joyfully announced the arrival of their second child, another baby boy. The couple shared the happy news on Instagram on December 8, 2024, posting heartwarming pictures. The first image featured the family of four leaving the hospital with their newborn, while the second was […]
Jay Z Denies Allegations of Assault in Lawsuit Against Diddy
American rapper Jay Z has publicly refuted allegations of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000, as claimed in an amended lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs. The accuser, identified as “Jane Doe,” alleges that the incident occurred at an after-party following the 2000 Video Music Awards. According to the lawsuit, Jane Doe claims she felt disoriented […]
Davido announces new album, ‘5ive’ set for release in 2025
Nigerian superstar Davido has officially announced the title of his highly anticipated fifth album, 5ive. The album, described as deeply personal and reflective of his journey, is set for release on March 14, 2025. In an Instagram post, the four-time Grammy nominee revealed the project will showcase his “story, truth, and growth.” To build momentum, […]
Content Creator, Taaooma Welcomes her first child.
Nigerian skit maker Taaooma and her husband Abula have announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl named Amani Korede Makeda Greene. The exciting news was shared on December 5, 2024, through a joint Instagram post, revealing that their daughter was born on November 7, 2024. The couple’s fans quickly flooded the comment […]
Davido Declares: “I Don’t Consider Weed a Hard Drug”
Nigerian music star Davido has shared insights into his philanthropic efforts and his stance on drug addiction, distinguishing marijuana from hard drugs. Speaking on The Morning Hustle podcast, Davido revealed that for three consecutive years, he has donated to orphanages and charitable causes on his birthday. The tradition began after a 2021 tweet sharing his […]
UK to Deport Nigerian Pastor, Tobi Adegboyega
The British government is set to deport popular Nigerian pastor Tobi Adegboyega following his loss in an immigration tribunal case. The ruling comes after investigations revealed financial misconduct linked to his church, SPAC Nation, which was shut down by UK authorities for failing to account for £1.87 million in funds and operating without transparency. Adegboyega, […]
Asake Breaks Chart Record with ‘Lungu Boy’
Asake continues his chart domination with his third album, Lungu Boy, which has made history by becoming the longest-charting number-one album on the TurnTable album chart. The album has spent 15 weeks at the top since its release on August 8, 2024, setting a new record. This achievement adds to Asake’s growing list of successes, […]
