Month: November 2024

Nigerian-American Afrobeats star Davido is facing criticism from fans after proudly announcing his participation in the ongoing US presidential election, with many accusing him of hypocrisy for not showing the same enthusiasm toward Nigeria's elections. On October 5, 2024, Davido took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture of himself with an "I voted" sticker, celebrating his first-ever experience casting a ballot in the US election. "I voted for […]

Former Big Brother Naija winner White Money recently took to Instagram Live to update his fans on his music career, which has recently included an 8-state tour across the United States. During the live session, a clip where he shared his thoughts on Shallipopi’s rise to fame quickly went viral. In the video, White Money, whose real name is Hazel Oyeye Onou, discussed Shallipopi's success as a hitmaker. He suggested […]

Following two separate arrests by Nigerian authorities, social media influencer Bobrisky has opened up about his decision to leave the country. In a post shared on Instagram on November 4, 2024, Bobrisky explained that although his departure is temporary, it was essential for his mental and physical health. He wrote, “Yes, I’m here to confirm that I’m out of Nigeria temporarily... I need to focus on my sanity and health. […]

Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr dazzled fans at Colplay's sold-out concert. Grammy-nominated singer Ayra Starr continues to enjoy global success as she joins the iconic band Coldplay on their tour of Australia. As part of Coldplay's Music of the Spheres 2024 World Tour, the multi-award-winning group will headline 11 dates across Australia and New Zealand. Ayra Starr will open for them alongside Zimbabwean singer Shone and Australian X Factor contestant and singer Emmanuel Kelly. At […]

Peter Obi, A Nigerian politician and  the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate  has come under criticism for his remarks regarding the legal case involving lifestyle influencer Bobrisky.       Obi’s appearance on podcast session has sparked discussions as he commented on the public’s focus on Bobrisky. He referred to recent controversies involving Bobrisky, social media personalities  like Verydarkman, the Falanas, and institutions such as the EFCC and the Nigerian […]

Quincy Delight Jones, the legendary US record and television producer, has passed away at the age of 91. His publicist, Arnold Robinson, confirmed that Jones passed away on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air, Los Angeles, surrounded by his  family. In a heartfelt statement, his family said, “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones’ passing. Although this […]

Nigerian music star David Adedeji Adeleke widely known as  Davido has set a new record on Spotify with his latest release, Awuke, featuring YG Marley, an American singer and songwriter, amassing 1.217 million streams within 24 hours.   This achievement marks the highest single-day streaming count for any African artist on the platform. The global success of Awuke underscores Davido’s growing influence and the rising popularity of Afrobeats worldwide. Fans […]

Nigerian crossdresser  Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju,  popularly known as Bobrisky has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and has departed Nigeria. The crossdresser was previously detained at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed Airport while attempting to leave the country. In an Instagram post, Bobrisky shared a video from a business class seat, confirming reports of his release and departure. He also indicated his plans to return […]