The newly launched YouTube comedy series “Good Bad and Wahala” is making waves with its sharp wit and Lagos-flavoured storytelling—but just as notably, with its distinctive and emotionally intelligent soundtrack composed by Jenroluwa Sotunsa, professionally known as Jayshow. A fast-rising music
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The captivating and moving story of Jimmy Ofuoyan’s resilient rise to fame has continued to inspire global headlines, and this time, his uncommon expertise caught the recognition of one of the world’s most popular style magazines, The Barber Today. Being featured by The Barber Today, an independent magazine dedicated to showcasing the best barbers and […]
D’cem awards organization unveils new governing council executive members The D’CEM Awards Organization is proud to officially announce the unveiling of their new Governing Council Executive Members, a dynamic team of respected legends and industry leaders who are dedicated to elevating the mission and global vision of the D’CEM Awards. As the D’CEM
Born in the late 1990s and raised in the musically rich neighbourhood of Surulere, Lagos, ZIRO KINGIN found his voice in the corridors of adolescence as he kicked off his music journey. He is not just your average rapper as he is a street-bred storyteller with a lyrical instinct and an uncompromising sense of integrity. […]
International Gospel artist and leader Praise Olatayo Ishola, popularly known as iPraiz, has officially launched his highly anticipated Encounter Music Tour across Nigeria. Fresh from his successful performances in the United Kingdom, iPraiz is now bringing his inspiring music to fans and worshippers in Abuja, Kwara, and Lagos, amid rising excitement for his annual LOUD
By Oseni Omotolani The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) lit up the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday night, with Seven Doors emerging as one of the biggest winners of the ceremony. The acclaimed film bagged multiple awards, including Best Lead Actor for Femi Adebayo, Best […]
Nigerian-born, UK-based music producer and artiste Yeankeyz, also known as Mayowa Adeyinka Orenuga, is making a powerful comeback into the global music industry. With over 15 years of experience in the light and growth of the global genre Afrobeat, street-hop, and urban Nigerian music, Yeankeyz has now decided to step forward as a solo artiste […]
The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2025 lit up Lagos with a spectacle of style, substance, and storytelling power that left no doubt: Nollywood is not just rising—it’s roaring. From glistening gowns and bold agbadas on the red carpet to emotional speeches and groundbreaking wins on stage, the 10th edition of the AMVCA was […]
On May 6, 2025, Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage delivered a surprise performance at Usher’s “Past Present Future” tour stop at London’s O2 Arena, captivating an audience of 20,000 fans. Dressed in a shimmering ensemble, Tiwa took the stage to perform her hit single “Somebody’s Son,” originally featuring Brandy. Her
As the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) approach, Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mercy Aigbe is reflecting on her illustrious journey in the Nigerian film industry. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she shared nostalgic photos from her first AMVCA win in 2014, expressing gratitude for her enduring relevance and continued recognition over the years. […]
Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo is celebrating a significant milestone as her husband, Tanzanian R&B artist Juma Jux, sees his latest music video, “God Design,” featuring Nigerian rapper Phyno, garner over one million views on YouTube within just 24 hours of its release. Taking to her Instagram page, Priscilla expressed her excitement and gratitude to
Nollywood’s latest crime drama, Owambe Thieves, has made its UK debut, hitting select cinemas across the country on May 9, 2025. Produced by Eniola Ajao and directed by Adeoluwa Owu, the film delves into the struggles of a young couple, Cheta and Lola, portrayed by Zubby Michael and Eniola Ajao, as they navigate financial hardships […]
The global spotlight is once again on Nigerian music, as the 2025 BET Awards roll out their nominations with a strong showing from Nigerian stars. Afrobeats heavyweights and emerging voices alike have earned nods, confirming the genre’s unstoppable momentum and Nigeria’s central role in shaping the global soundscape. Burna Boy, often hailed as the African […]
…….Honouring black style and African elegance Last night, global music powerhouse Burna Boy delivered one of the most striking and intentional fashion moments at the 2025 Met Gala, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This year’s exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” with a focus on “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” explored […]
As the Nigerian music industry continues to gain global recognition, one name steadily making waves beyond the borders of Africa is Jimmy Poska — a versatile DJ with a burning passion and a unique mission. Born and raised in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, Poska has taken his dreams all the way to Moscow, […]
Popular Nollywood actor and director Tope Adebayo has responded to swirling rumors suggesting a romantic relationship between him and veteran actress Fathia Balogun. In a recent interview, Adebayo clarified that while he and Balogun share a strong and enduring bond, their relationship remains strictly platonic and rooted in mutual respect and professional collaboration.
Veteran Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has taken a firm stand against online trolls who resurfaced past allegations of abuse involving the late gospel singer Sammie Okposo. In a heartfelt and strongly worded statement shared via her social media handles on Thursday, Henshaw addressed the insensitive comments, stating that while the experience was painful, it ultimately
Veteran comedian and actor Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, popularly known as Okey Bakassi, has officially been crowned the traditional ruler of Umuihuocha Obohia Autonomous Community in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. The coronation ceremony, which took place on Thursday, was a grand cultural event steeped in Igbo tradition, attracting a large turnout of
Legendary juju musician King Sunny Ade has broken his silence regarding rumors circulating on social media about his alleged kidnapping. In a statement released by his management on Friday, the iconic performer assured fans, friends, and the general public of his safety and well-being. “I am alive, well, and in good health,” King Sunny Ade […]
Popular Nigerian social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan, has been arrested in Abuja by officers of the Nigeria Police Force on the orders of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank). The arrest follows his public accusations against the bank for allegedly making unauthorized loan deductions from his mother’s account. The incident was confirmed […]