Adekunle Gold’s ‘Falling Up’ Closes Paris Fashion Week
Nigerian afrobeats singer, Adekunle Gold, shone brightly at Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Spring-Summer Show during Fashion Week Day 1 in Paris, France, on Tuesday. His compatriots Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema and Tems were among the megastars in attendance at the star-studded event, but it was Gold who stole the show with his hit collaborative song with […]
Genevieve Nnaji Says Hollywood Made Her Feel Like A ‘Commodity’ After ‘Lionheart’
Genevieve Nnaji has opened up about her experience seeking partnerships in Hollywood after the success of LionHeart, her 2018 film that was bought by Netflix for a rumoured $3.8 million dollars. The actress, who was on a panel at the 2024 AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum/Afreximbank Annual Meetings and has benefited from Creative Africa Nexus […]
Chris Brown Would Have Been Today’s Michael Jackson – Fat Joe
Legendary American rapper Fat Joe has said that Chris Brown would have been on the same level as the late “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson, if he never got into a controversy with his then-girlfriend Rihanna in the early days of his career. Speaking in a recent episode of his ‘The Biggest Fat Joe’ podcast, […]
Economic Hardship Fails To Deter Nigerian Cinemagoers
Some enthusiasts on Monday said they still seek entertainment in cinemas in spite of economic hardship and technological advancement that brought entertainment in their bedrooms and phones. They said that satisfaction from cinemas were deep and worth the trouble of spending more and moving out of their homes. The Lagos-based cinema enthusiasts spoke in interviews […]
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Becomes First African Song To Earn 1 Billion On-Demand Streams In US
Popular Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, aka Rema’s hit song ‘Calm Down’ has made history as the first African song to earn 1 billion on-demand streams in the United States. According to American Music Stats Company, Chart Data, ‘Calm Down’ has earned over 1 billion on-demand streams in the US. In August last year, ‘Calm Down […]
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ODENIGBO 11am–12pm Host Chinwe 1) segment 📌Have you ever wondered why some people abandon their Igbo names and opt for English ones instead? Even some parents choose English names for their children, leaving their Igbo heritage behind. And what about the trend of young women changing their Igbo names as soon as they leave their […]
Women Are To Be Blamed For ‘Yahoo’, ‘Hook-Up’ Cultures – K-Solo
Music producer K-Solo has blamed women, particularly mothers for fuelling internet fraud and online sex marketing popularly known as ‘hook-up’ in Nigeria. In an interview on a television programme, he asserted that mothers encourage their children to engage in these vices, citing a personal experience where he confronted a mother who was encouraging her underage […]
‘2Baba Only Veteran Artist I Regard As Legend’ – Odumodublvck
Popular rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, aka Odumodublvck, has said 2Baba is the only veteran Nigerian artist he regards as a legend. He noted that the ‘African Queen’ crooner inspired a generation of musicians. Odumodublvck made the remarks while reacting to a viral video of 2Baba praising him and other rising talented musicians. Odumodublvck had previously boasted […]
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ODENIGBO 12pm—3pm *Host*Chinwe 1) Segment 📌Can a man be unfaithful and still truly love his wife? Is it possible to reconcile the two, or are they mutually exclusive? Share your thoughts! 2) Segment 📌Igbo Culture Alert! Do you believe in Ogba-nje (spirit of envy & jealousy)? How do you protect yourself from its negative effects? […]
Burna Boy Sets Record For Highest-Grossing Tour By African Artiste
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has set a new record for the highest-grossing tour by an African artiste. He achieved the feat after his ‘I Told Them’ tour grossed $15.5 million dollars from 15 shows, with revenue from six more concerts yet to be reported. American tour statistics company, Touring […]