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I’d Have Been A Journalist, If I Wasn’t An Artiste, Davido Reveals
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that had he not pursued a career in music, he would have ventured into journalism. In a recent interview with Atlanta-based radio station 96.1 The Beat, which gained attention online on Thursday, Davido shared his passion for media and press engagement, emphasizing how much he enjoys being part of promotional...
Tunde Ednut Acquires U.S. Citizenship, Honoured With Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
Popular blogger and entertainer Tunde Ednut has officially become a citizen of the United States of America. In addition to obtaining U.S. citizenship, Tunde was honored with the prestigious President’s Lifetime Achievement Award—an accolade signed by former U.S. President Joe Biden. The award recognizes individuals who have completed over 4,000 hours of volunteer service, celebrating their sustained dedication to community...
ABN TV, De Latinos Concepts Set To Rock Umuahia With Bob Marley Concert 2025
The city of Umuahia is set to experience an explosion of rhythm, love, and unity as ABN TV, in collaboration with De Latinos Concepts, presents the highly anticipated Bob Marley Concert 2025. Scheduled to hold on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 3:00 PM, the vibrant event will take place at the prestigious De Latinos Arena, located at 17 BCA Road,...
2025 BET Awards: Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Shallipopi Lead Nigerian Nominees
The full list of nominees for the 2025 BET Awards was unveiled on Thursday, highlighting the growing global presence of Nigerian Afrobeats stars, with Ayra Starr emerging as the most nominated Nigerian artist. Ayra Starr earned three major nominations, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artiste, Best New Artiste, and Best International Act. “It’s such an honour to be recognized on this global...
Tears As Popular Ohafia War Dancer, Kalu Uchendu, Laid To Rest In Elu Ohafia (Photos + Video)
The community of Elu Ohafia was engulfed in sorrow on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, as the remains of the late Kalu Uchendu, popularly known as "Anyunku," were laid to rest amidst tears and tributes. ABN TV reports that the 54-year-old cultural icon, known for his vibrant displays of the Ohafia War Dance, died suddenly on January 17, 2025. While...
Our Music Is Changing How The World Sees Africa – Davido
Nigerian music sensation Davido believes that Nigerian culture is experiencing an unprecedented global moment. “We’re very popular, not only in music,” the 32-year-old Afrobeats star told AFP during a recent interview in Paris, highlighting the growing international influence of Nigeria’s film, food, and fashion industries. While some critics have raised concerns about American artists appropriating the Afrobeats sound, Davido welcomes the...
I Was Not Aware Hushpuppi Was Into Fraudulent Activities — Davido
Famous Afrobeat artist Davido has talked about his previous relationship with Hushpuppi, a socialite and convicted fraudster. In a recent podcast interview, Davido acknowledged their friendship but insisted he was unaware of Hushpuppi’s fraudulent activities. Despite the controversy surrounding the former Instagram influencer, the ‘Awuke’ singer expressed sympathy and hope for his eventual release from prison in the United States. “Hushpuppi is...
I Never Insulted Tinubu, Says Eedris Abdulkareem On NBC Ban
Eedris Abdulkareem, a Nigerian rapper, has explained that his latest song is not aimed at President Tinubu but is instead a reaction to a comment made by the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, who claimed his father is the greatest leader Nigeria has ever had. Abdulkareem also condemned the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for banning the track, calling the move hypocritical. Speaking...
Portable In Our Custody Over Defamation, Threat To Life — Police
The Kwara State Police have confirmed that singer Habeeb Badmus, widely known as Portable, is in their custody over allegations of defamation and threats to life. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, in Ilorin. ”The suspect was arrested following a petition received from one Mr. Okunola Saheed, popularly known as “Osupa.” Police detectives in...
I’m Done With Cheating – Davido Declares
Nigerian musician David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has publicly stated that he is committed to monogamy and has no plans to cheat in the future. In an interview on the Breakfast Club podcast, the singer reflected on his controversial personal life and how past experiences have shaped his resolve to change. “My uncle, who’s a governor, has...
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