ENTERTAINMENT
Burna Boy To Perform At 2024 Grammys
Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been added to the performer lineup for the 2024 Grammys. The ‘African Giant’ crooner was announced alongside Luke Combs and Travis Scott on Monday morning by the Recording Academy. “Attention: African Giant @BurnaBoy will take the #GRAMMYs stage on Sunday, February 4th at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT on...
Nigerian Skit Maker Dies While Shooting Video
A Nigerian skit maker identified as Churchill has reportedly died while filming a stunt for his video content. A viral video of the incident shared online on Thursday (today) captures the moment when Churchill jumped in an attempt to touch a basketball net. In the video, he fell and struck his head on the ground. Eyewitnesses reportedly rushed Churchill to the hospital,...
I Don’t Attend Churches Despite My Family’s Role In Founding Anglican Church – Seun Kuti
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has revealed that his family was part of the pioneering members that founded the Anglican Church in Nigeria. Recall that Kuti’s great-grandfather and grandfather, Josiah Ransome-Kuti and Reverend Israel Oludotun Ransome-Kuti were Anglican ministers during colonial Nigeria. Despite his family’s significant contributions to the propagation of Christianity in Nigeria, Seun Kuti clarified that he does not align himself with...
Why I Don’t Want To Date Asake – Tems
Grammy-winning artist, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has disclosed the reasons behind her lack of interest in having a romantic relationship with her male counterpart, Asake. It was reported that Tems, during an interview at the Time 100 Gala in New York, said her current favourite artists are Tyla and Asake. However, speaking in her latest interview with The Beat 99.9...
Davido Sells Out 20,000-Capacity O2 Arena For 3rd Time Ahead Of Jan 28 Show
Popular Nigerian afrobeat singer, Davido, has again sold out London’s highly acclaimed 20,000-capacity O2 Arena ahead of his upcoming show. The O2 Arena is one of the largest indoor arenas globally. The O2 Arena announced the latest development on its social media handle on Wednesday. Also confirming the development, Davido on his Instagram page revealed that his headline event, ‘Davido Invasion’ (Timeless...
Why I Don’t See Past Marriages As Failures – Funke Akindele
Funke Akindele, the reigning box office queen, has revealed her unwavering determination and resilience, despite facing numerous setbacks in the past. Despite being successful as an actress, the mother of two has had some loopholes in the aspect of marriage. In an interview with Wazobia, Funke Akindele spoke about these “failures” and why she doesn’t even see them as such. She said:...
Tinubu Congratulates Funke Akindele On Historic Box Office Record
President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the creativity and sheer artistic talents driving Nigeria’s entertainment industry, following the success just recorded by ace Nigerian artist, Funke Akindele, with her movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’. The movie, produced and co-directed by Akindele, was released in cinemas in Nigeria in mid-December last year, and after two weeks, it was reported to have grossed over N1...
Yul Edochie Celebrates Son’s 17th Posthumous Birthday
Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has celebrated his late son, Kambilichukwu, who posthumously clocked 17 on Thursday. Recall that Edochie and his estranged wife, May, lost their son on March 30, 2023, after being rushed to the hospital over an ailment. While expressing grief in a post via Instagram on Thursday, the actor turned politician expressed the pain of losing a...
Harrysong Appointed Executive Assistant To Delta Governor
Nigerian singer, Harrison Tare Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, has been appointed as Executive Assistant to Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Entertainment. The ‘Reggae Blues’ singer recently shared a copy of his appointment letter with his fans on his Instagram page. The appointment took effect on December 22, 2023, according to the letter. Harrysong expressed his gratitude to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori...
Singer Harrysong Appointed Aide To Delta Gov, Sheriff Oborevwori
Nigerian singer Harrison Tare Okiri, popularly known as Harrysong, has been appointed as Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Entertainment. The ‘Reggae Blues’ crooner announced the news to his fans via his Instagram page recently, sharing a copy of his appointment letter. According to the letter, the appointment took effect from December 22, 2023. READ ALSO: We Are...
