The 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards, with the theme ‘Back to Base,’ took place on Sunday in Lagos, marking a lively return to Nigeria after two years held overseas. The event was hosted by the charismatic Nancy Isime, actress and media personality with ace broadcaster IK Osakioduwa, who added their unique charm, humor, and…
The legacy of Sound Sultan continues to live on as celebrities, including L.A.X, Bisola Aiyeola, and Mimi Onalaja, have paid their respects to the late music icon. Sound Sultan, who passed away in 2021, was more than just a musician—he was a cultural icon, a voice for social change, and a mentor to many in…
The journey to success is rarely smooth, and Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola is proof of that. In a candid reflection, she opened up about the setbacks, disappointments, and struggles she faced before her breakthrough role in Queen Lateefah. Her story is a testament to perseverance in an industry where rejection, competition, and challenges can easily…
It’s no secret that the Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is a tough space to navigate, and veteran actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke has once again spoken about the frustrations actors and filmmakers face. Her remarks highlight ongoing challenges such as poor pay, lack of structure, and the exploitation of talent—issues that have plagued the industry for years….
Afrobeats superstar Davido has once again made history by earning a spot on King Charles III’s Commonwealth Day Music Playlist, a prestigious selection that celebrates musical diversity across the 56 Commonwealth nations. This recognition solidifies Davido’s influence as a global music icon and highlights the growing impact of Afrobeats on the international stage. What is…
Afrobeats is welcoming a new name into the scene as Nikos, the cousin of superstar singer Davido, officially launches his music career with his debut single, “DND”. Coming from the Adeleke family, which has produced multiple influential figures in the music industry, Nikos is set to make his mark with a sound that blends Afro-fusion…
Popular Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has reportedly filed a petition against fellow actress Queeneth Hilbert, accusing her of defamation of character. The legal battle between the two actresses has sparked widespread discussion within the Nigerian entertainment industry, with fans and colleagues eager to understand the details of the conflict. What Led to the Dispute? While…
Nigerian music sensation Harcher is set to thrill fans with the release of two highly anticipated singles, promising a fresh wave of energetic and soulful sounds for music lovers. As one of the fast-rising stars in the industry, Harcher has been steadily building his brand with unique melodies, captivating lyrics, and a sound that blends…
This little boy Chidera Ikeoha from Enugu State wrote this book and has been moving from motor pack to motor pack in Enugu trying to sell it. He wrote this book while he was in primary 6, and currently he is in JSS2. We can’t let this young talent be discouraged.
Nigerian comedian and content creator Yemi Elesho has shared an interesting throwback story about fast-rising music star Asake, revealing that there was a time when the singer performed in exchange for food instead of cash. The revelation highlights Asake’s humble beginnings before he became one of the biggest names in Afrobeats. Asake’s Journey from Struggles…
Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has once again found himself at the center of an online feud, this time calling out VDM (VeryDarkMan) over an alleged request to collaborate on a diss track against gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The heated exchange has sparked a wave of reactions from fans and industry observers, with many questioning the…
Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr and veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) have been confirmed as part of the cast for the upcoming adaptation of ‘Children of Blood and Bone’, the highly anticipated fantasy film based on Tomi Adeyemi’s best-selling novel. Their inclusion marks a major win for Nigerian representation in Hollywood, further solidifying Nollywood’s influence…