Entertainment

Nigerian international music stars BURNA BOY, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Kizz Daniel have all been nominated for the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards VGMAS to hold on May 13 at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre Aicc. The nominees were unveiled in a ceremony over the weekend with the Nigerians earning nominations for the Best African Artist Category. Other Nigerians that made the nomination list included Omah […]

Hollywood actor and musician Lance Reddick has died at the age of 60. The Baltimore-born actor in the popular HBO series The wire, who stared as Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movie franchise died suddenly of natural causes yesterday in his Los Angeles home. Reddick had been in the middle of a press tour for the fourth instalment of the John Wick movies, which is slated to be released […]

Jade Osiberu’s produced movie The Trade is set to debut on the streaming platform Prime Video tomorrow. Inspired by true events, the fast-paced crime drama tells the story of Dike Maduka, also known as Eric, a notorious genius billionaire kidnapper, who ravaged the southern part of Nigeria for several years. After evading arrest for two decades, a fast-rising police officer and head of the Intelligence Response Team IRT, Superintendent Khalid […]

Nigerian music powerhouses Burna Boy Patoranking, and Tems have all been nominated for the International Reggae and World Music Awards IRAWMA 2023 to take place in Kingston, Jamaica on 7th May 2023. Grammy superstar Burna Boy bagged two nominations, One for Best Cross Over Single for his song Toni-Ann Singh featuring Popcaan and for the Best Afrobeats entertainer alongside Diamond Platnumz from Tanzania, Eddy Kenzo from Uganda, Nigerian international sensation […]

The Ceo of YBNL, Olamide has explained his reasons behind signing talented artists like Fireboy Dml, Asake, and others to his record company. Baddo as he is fondly called by his huge fan base claimed that when he discovered he had accumulated so much wealth that he didn't know what to do with it, he decided to sign fresh musicians. The rapper claimed it was his way of giving back […]

Nigerian award-winning singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems yesterday suffered heavy criticism over her outfit at the OSCARS. Tems who lost her category at the Oscars for the Best Original Song after she was nominated for her contribution as a songwriter on “Lift Me Up” one of the songs on Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever at the 95th edition of Academy Awards wore a puffy white gown that wrapped […]

Grammy Superstar Burna Boy has reacted to the criticism that has trailed the reaction of his concert Lagos Love Damini held on January 1st, at the Eko Energy Centre. The show which was supposed to start by 6 PM didn't start until 10 PM and Burna Boy didn't perform until 3 AM, which led to complaints from fans who narrated their bitter experiences at the show on social media. Burna Boy […]

Globally renowned music publication platform Rollingstone has released its list of 200 pop musicians and two Nigerian artists made the list. In the list released yesterday, Rollingstone ranked the top 200 singers of all time, and Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy both made the list. Grammy-winning megastar Burna Boy whose music is taking Afrobeats to the global stage was placed at NO. 197 while Fela Anikulapo Kuti who is […]

Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo has responded to the public apology by his former fiancée, Fancy Acholonu. Fancy who got engaged to Alexx in May 2021 had called off their wedding in August of the same year but the model took a U-turn on December 29, 2022, to tender a public apology to Alexx as she begged for reconciliation, adding that she should have handled their issue with more maturity. In […]