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Yemi Alade rues loss of money, personal effects in Abidjan as thieves raid her hotel
Singer Yemi Alade, was upbeat about her visit to Abidjan over the weekend where she had gone to perform as one of the musical artistes of the Creative Africa Nexus show. The show had in attendance top artistes and other creatives across Africa and was sponsored by Orange Telecom, the largest network in Ivory Coast. Yemi Alade lamented that some…
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We should not wash dirty linen in public, Jada Pollock tells Wizkid
Jada Pollock, manager and baby mama of afro hip-hop sensation, Wizkid, has warned him not to bring their personal matter to the social media The warning came after Wizkid tweeted on his single status Monday night. Jada reminded Wizkid that it will not end well for both of them if the social media became arena for their personal matters. Wizkid…
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Things to know about 953 years old church where Rita Dominic weds Fidelis Anosike in England
A-list Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic moved the movers and shakers of the Nigerian entertainment industry to England over the weekend for her white wedding with her husband, Fidelis Anosike. The couple had their equally well attended traditional wedding in Nigeria early in the year that dominated social media discussions. While the white wedding in England on Saturday has come and…
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Gospel music star, Sammy Okposo is dead
The death of popular gospel musician, Sammy Okposo early Friday morning has been confirmed by multiple sources. Media reports earlier indicated that he has been sick for some time and had been in and out of hospitals in Nigeria and United States. The ‘wellu wellu’ crooner became a sensation early 2000 when he released his debut album as the head…
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Family, associates remember veteran theatre artist, Ishola Ogunsola, 30 years after death
Family and associates of late theatre practitioner, Ishola Ogunsola popularly called ‘I.Show.Pepper’ have remembered him 30 years after his death. Recently, the children, his colleagues and admirers converged on the Wole Soyinka Hall, Department of Theatre Arts, University of Ibadan for a conference where the works of Ishola Ogunsola and his impact on the profession were examined. Notable filmmakers and…
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At Lagos Book festival, Soyinka recalls Biafra memories
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has again relived the memories of Biafra, the civil war in Nigeria that claimed millions of lives. Addressing the 24th edition of the Lagos Book and Arts Festival organised by Book Kraft on Sunday at Alliance Frances, Mike Adenuga Centre, Ikoyi, Soyinka said the removal of history as a subject in secondary school will not…
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Ghanaian top actress, Lydia Forson releases gorgeous pictures with mum
Lydia Forson, Ghanaian top actress on Friday released gorgeous pictures of herself and mother, Janet Forson to celebrate four years anniversary of her Kinky hair and beauty products. Lydia, past winner Africa Movie Academy Awards was in Lagos recently for the 18th edition of the continental showbiz event. Lydia and her mum have been known to share special bond and…
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Mr. Eazi wants only Styl-Plus, 2Baba to perform at wedding with Otedola’s daughter
Temi Otedola’s fiancé, Mr Eazi has identified only two musical acts he want at his wedding with the daughter of the billionaire business mogul. Temi and her beau are currently on tour with her billionaire dad on a 3-week family vacation on a €3million Euro chartered luxury yacht. The revelation on performance artistes from Mr Eazi may be a way…
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Blackface calls out Burna Boy, Wizkid for using his song without credit
Again, Nigerian dancehall singer, Blackface has accused Wizkid and Burna Boy of using his song without giving him deserved credit. Blackface whose real name is Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, called out the music heavyweights in a post on his Twitter page on Monday. In the tweet, Blackface claimed Wizkid and Burna Boy sampled his song titled ‘Twist and Turn’ for ‘Ginger’,…
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Again, Burna Boy, Tems make the Grammy nomination list
Nigerian Music stars, Burna Boy and Tems have been nominated in the 2023 Recording Academy Awards, popularly known as the Grammys. The Grammys nomination list was released by the Academy on Tuesday, as the award ceremony is set for February 5, 2023. Burna Boy’s latest album, Love, Damini, was nominated in the Best Global Music Album category, alongside other albums…
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