Renowned Nigerian singer and songwriter Tolu Olufiade, popularly known as Tolex, has found himself in the eye of the storm following the release of his thought-provoking track, “Lazy Youth.” While the song aimed to shed light on the systemic challenges facing Nigerian youth, many
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There is a rare kind of artist who does not just capture reality, but transforms it who turns silence into substance, shadows into scripture, and cultural memory into a living archive. Chidozie Oliver Maduka is one such artist. A fine art photographer, visual storyteller, and cultural archivist, Maduka has emerged as a leading voice in […]
Popular Nigerian artiste Excess Van has called on Nigerians to be more mindful of people’s privacy, especially in public spaces. Speaking recently on the growing trend of individuals recording others without consent, he emphasized the need for kindness and respect, particularly in challenging times. The singer noted that many people are dealing with personal […]
Popular Nigerian content creator and entrepreneur, Ashmusy, has once again expanded her entertainment empire with the launch of her latest project, “Court of Chaos,” a lively YouTube show that brings courtroom drama to life with a comedic twist. Premiering new episodes every Friday at 6 PM, Court of Chaos features Ashmusy presiding as a witty, […]
One of the fast-rising Nigerian music artist, Israel Olabunkun Olawale, who is popularly known as Bims, has dropped a new music album, titled “Don Pablo.” The EP, , which boasts of five tracks, is themed after the life of Pablo Escobar and reflects Bims’ current phase in life. “I added ‘Don’ to Pablo because it […]
Afrobeats superstar Davido has described his June 2024 wedding to Chioma Rowland as a historic event that felt like a national holiday in Nigeria. Speaking in a recent interview, the award-winning singer reminisced about the massive turnout and the electrifying atmosphere that engulfed Lagos during the celebration. “It was like a holiday in Nigeria,” Davido […]
The news sent shockwaves through South Africa’s music scene—Doja Cat, the internationally acclaimed artist, was set to headline the Hey Neighbour Festival this summer. For fans, it was more than just a concert; it was a historic moment. This was her first-ever performance in her mother’s homeland, a long-awaited homecoming that carried emotional weight. As […]
Veteran Nigerian actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, has disclosed that criticism from religious leaders played a key role in her decision to step back from music and focus more on acting. In a recent interview, Ozokwor revealed that her 2007 hit song, National Moi-Moi, received backlash from some religious figures who believed […]
Legendary gospel singer Dr. Panam Percy Paul has shared a defining moment in his career when he rejected a staggering £24 million record deal in 1995 because it sought to dilute his message of faith. Speaking in an interview with Pastor Emmanuel Iren, the renowned songwriter revealed that the lucrative three-year contract, valued at approximately […]
TikTok hosted its second Annual Sub-Saharan Africa Safer Internet Summit in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together government officials, regulators, and industry leaders from across the region to discuss key issues related to online safety, content moderation, and digital policy development. Delegates from several Sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, South
The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has been thrown into mourning following the passing of veteran actress Nkechi Nweje. The news of her untimely death has sent shockwaves through the industry, with colleagues and fans alike struggling to come to terms with the loss, many taking to social media to express their disbelief and grief. Renowned […]
The legal battle between controversial social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, and gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has escalated, with his attorney, Deji Adeyanju, dismissing the lawsuit as “a complete joke.” Court Issues Arrest Warrant for VeryDarkMan A Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, issued a bench warrant for VeryDarkMan’s arrest
Embattled hip-hop mogul Diddy made a striking courtroom appearance in New York on Friday, debuting an unexpected white hair and beard, signaling a drastic change in his usual style. The rap icon, who appeared visibly older and heavier, had seemingly stopped dyeing his hair, allowing his natural color to emerge just over a month before […]
Famous American singer Chloe Bailey has sparked breakup rumors with Nigerian Afro-fusion star Burna Boy following a series of cryptic posts and social media actions. In a recent music cover shared on Instagram, Chloe seemingly addressed heartbreak and betrayal, leading fans to speculate about the status of her rumored relationship with Burna Boy. The emotionally […]
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, online media platforms play a crucial role in shaping narratives, informing citizens, and delivering entertainment with immediacy and flair. In Nigeria, three platforms have carved out distinct identities in the crowded online space: Gossip Mill Nigeria, Gist Lover, and YabaLeftOnline. Each brings a unique voice, audience appeal, and
Fast-rising Afrobeat and highlife artist Possibility has released his latest single, Wait, a heartfelt song that explores deep love, commitment, and the dream of finding true companionship. The track, produced by Unleash and released under Juju Family Music, follows the success of his previous single, Duro. Born Mathew Ezuata Audu and hailing from Benin, Edo […]
Nigerian Patoi, Afrobeat and a song writer. Henry Ejike Sylvanus, also known as Banger Bwai, was born in 1988 in Ihiala, Anambra State, Nigeria. He is the third child in a family of seven, with two brothers and five sisters. From a young age, he displayed a deep passion for music. Raised in Nasarawa State, […]
In an era of rapid technological advancement and shifting societal norms, the definition of lifestyle has undergone a profound transformation. No longer confined to a mere reflection of wealth or social status, lifestyle now encapsulates holistic well-being, sustainability, and personal fulfillment. The modern individual is increasingly seeking balance, purpose, and
Veteran Nollywood actress, Morenike Alausa, better known as Mama Ereko, has disclosed how her late husband used to sleep with his mistresses in her presence. The actress made this known while speaking about the emotional abuse she experienced in her marriage. Speaking in a recent interview with Talk2dunnis TV on YouTube, Mama Ereko explained that […]
























