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DJAN debunks reports of Burna Boy ban amid DJ Tunez controversy

The Deejays Association of Nigeria (DJAN) has dismissed claims that it banned songs by Burna Boy following his reported altercation with DJ Tunez. In a statement released on Thursday, the association described the reports as false and misleading. Its National President, Prince Akim Edeh, clarified that no directive was issued restricting the artist’s music. He noted that while the body condemns any form of violence or confrontation within the entertainment industry, it has not taken any punitive action against Burna

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Seun Kuti criticises ‘toxic mindset’ among African men

Nigerian Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has weighed in on the ongoing tension involving Burna Boy and DJ Tunez, using the moment to address what he described as a deeper societal issue. Speaking during a livestream, the singer condemned the tendency of some African men to equate power with violence and intimidation, noting that such behaviour reflects a harmful mindset. According to him, many individuals still believe that responding to conflict with force—whether through physical aggression or influence—proves dominance, a notion

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Cardi B laments $60,000 fraud on credit card

American rapper Cardi B has raised alarm after falling victim to a credit card fraud involving about $60,000. The rapper disclosed the incident during an Instagram livestream, revealing that unknown individuals made large purchases using her card before it was eventually blocked. According to her, the suspects spent roughly $40,000 at Saks Fifth Avenue and another $20,000 at an Apple Store. Clearly upset, Cardi B insisted the perpetrators would face legal consequences, stressing that she closely monitors her transactions

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Wizkid reacts to DJ Tunez, Burna Boy clash

Nigerian music star Wizkid has broken his silence on the controversy involving DJ Tunez and Burna Boy. The singer took to his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday to address the reported altercation between the DJ and the Grammy-winning artist. In his reaction, Wizkid criticised Burna Boy, accusing him of attempting to intimidate DJ Tunez by confronting him with a group. He also made controversial remarks in the post, referencing alleged ties between Burna Boy and American music executive Sean

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PSG wary of ‘wounded’ Liverpool ahead of Champions League clash

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Vitinha has warned his teammates not to underestimate Liverpool FC ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg encounter. Speaking before the clash at the Parc des Princes, the Portuguese midfielder stressed that Liverpool’s pedigree makes them dangerous, regardless of recent struggles. “Liverpool are Liverpool. Even when they’re not at their best, they remain a top side. We have to be fully prepared because it won’t be easy,” he said. The fixture revives memories of last season’s

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Sowore reveals why Davido distanced himself from #EndSARS protests

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has shared new insights into the events surrounding the #EndSARS protests, explaining why music star Davido eventually stepped back from the movement. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, Sowore said the protests had visible figures coordinating efforts, but authorities were uncomfortable with leadership they could not easily influence. He noted that Davido was actively involved in meetings during the early stages of the protests. However, the situation reportedly shifted when the singer travelled to Abuja

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‘I won’t date actors’ — Teniola Aladese shares dating preference

Nollywood actress Teniola Aladese has opened up about her love life, revealing she has no interest in dating fellow actors. Speaking on the I Said What I Said podcast, the actress said her preference leans more toward producers and directors within the film industry, rather than actors. Aladese also disclosed that her social media inbox is often filled with messages from admirers, noting that attention from men is constant. She described the dating scene in Lagos as stressful and somewhat

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Havertz seals late win as Arsenal edge Sporting in Champions League clash

Arsenal FC secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Sporting CP in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg, with a late goal proving decisive. The breakthrough came in stoppage time when Kai Havertz found the net under pressure, handing Arsenal a crucial advantage ahead of the return leg. The encounter had looked set to end goalless, with both sides creating chances but lacking the cutting edge in front of goal. Arsenal thought they had gone ahead earlier in the second

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Burna Boy songs pulled from DJs’ playlists amid DJ Tunez clash

Songs by Burna Boy have been temporarily removed from DJs’ playlists across Nigeria following an alleged altercation with DJ Tunez. The decision was announced by the Nigerian DJ Association, which said the move would remain in place pending the outcome of an investigation into the incident. According to the association, reports and circulating videos suggest there was a confrontation between Burna Boy and DJ Tunez at a private event in Lagos. Some claims alleged that the DJ was trampled during

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