Singer Timaya has declared Rema as the leader of the new generation of Nigerian musicians. In a recent interview with Cool FM, the ‘Dem Mama’ crooner expressed his admiration for Rema, describing him as an “intentional” musician. Timaya said Rema’s fashion sense and musical style made him stand out among his peers. “I’m a fan…
Nigerian Fuji maestro, King WasiAyinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1 or K1 De Ultimate, has lost his mother, Halima Anifowoshe, to the cold hands of death. KWAM 1’s mother has died at the age of 105. The legendary musician shared the sad news on his social media pages. He posted a photo of himself…
American rapper Cardi B has said that she wouldn’t be affected by the ban on TikTok in the United States. DAILY POST reports that TikTok shut down in the U.S. on January 19 after its Chinese owners failed to sell the platform, as mandated by a law enacted by President Joe Biden in April 2024….
Celebrity food critic, Opeyemi Famakin, has revealed why he would no longer discuss his finances. He said that he received N80 million tax bill hours after revealing his income in an interview. Famakin disclosed that the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, contacted him through email in less than 48 hours after the revelation. He…
Singer Davido has reacted to his colleague, Spyro’s allegations that his associate Ubi Franklin used his name to scam him. Spyro had alleged in a recent interview that he was deceived by Franklin into performing at a birthday party in Ghana under the guise of a request from Davido. He claimed that Franklin refused to…
Adeyemi Adebisi Aminat, the daughter of the late Alaafin of Oyo, has accused her father’s ex-wife, Queen Dami, of paternity fraud. Aminat made the allegation amid Queen Dami’s online drama with controversial singer, Portable. Speaking in a series of posts on Instagram, Adebisi accused Dami of hypocrisy, stating that Dami is uncertain about the father…
The father of late singer Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, has reiterated his doubts over the paternity of Liam, his grandson. DAILY POST reports that Mohbad died on September 12, 2023, and was buried on Sept. 13. His body was exhumed on September 21, for an autopsy by the Lagos state police command. Following the controversies caused…
Famous gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo has dragged her ex-manager, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu to court over alleged diversion of $345K music royalties. Following Chinwo’s accusation, the Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, filed a motion to secure the manager’s appearance in court, and a warrant was issued by the Lagos State federal high court for his…
Former Big Brother Naija reality star Kiddwaya has called on Nigerian billionaires to make a joint bid to buy TikTok. He made the call amidst the app’s potential ban in the United States. On his handle, he wrote: “What about all the billionaires in Nigeria? Can we come together and buy TikTok, or is it…
The Nigeria Police force zone 9 headquarters, Umuahia, has refuted a report alleging that the command arrested the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Mr Emeka Rollas. The command debunked the report through its Public Relations Officer, SP Iheanetu Bruno Chukwudera, who described the report as misleading. “The attention of zone 9 headquarters, Umuahia,…
Singer Spyro has accused popular music executive Ubi Franklin of scamming him $5,000. In an interview on the Echoroom podcast, the musician said he was deceived by Franklin into performing at a birthday party in Ghana under the guise of a request from Davido. He claimed that Franklin refused to pay him after the event,…
Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been crowned Africa’s biggest earner on Spotify. Music statistics monitoring platform, Chart Masters recently revealed the world’s artists earnings monthly earnings on Spotify and Wizkid emerged as Africa’s biggest earner with $1 million. The list of Africa’s top ten earners is dominated by Nigerians, except for…
Afrobeats singer, Spyro, has claimed that publicly proclaiming Jesus Christ in the Nigerian music industry comes with challenges. In a recent chat with Echo Room, Spyro shared a personal experience popular R&B star-turned-pastor, Banky W narrated to him. According to him, Banky W stated that his problem in the music industry began after he publicly…
Contrary to the public beliefs, popular Nigerian musician, Seun Kuti has stated that he is against European colonialism, and not the people. The singer, who is known for his strong stance against imperialism and corruption, explained that his stance is not directed at the European people. Speaking in a post on his Instagram page, Seun…
Famous Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has described the viral reports of her fleeing the United States because of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles as inaccurate. DAILY POST recalls that the actress, in a series of posts shared on her Instagram story, announced her arrival in Nigeria on Thursday, January 9, 2025. She said, “Touchdown…
American rapper Cardi B has revealed that her divorce from fellow rapper Offset is yet to be finalised because he refuses to sign the papers. The WAP hitmaker disclosed this during a recent social media livestream. She blasted the Migos rapper for not getting Christmas gifts for their kids. She said, “I didn’t want to…
Gloria Hallelujah Woods, popularly known as GloRilla, has revealed why she is single. The 25-year-old said she’s still single because men nowadays hide their true intentions in relationships. Lamenting about the decline of masculinity in the modern world in a video message shared via her social media page, GloRilla claimed she’s single because she’s a…
Nigerian singer, Akinmayokun Awodumila, popularly known as May D, has opened up about his secret marriage to a Swedish woman and eventual divorce. The ‘Soundtrack’ crooner revealed that after relocating from Nigeria, he became a “house husband” in Sweden but got divorced during the COVID-19 lockdown for being stuck in Nigeria. During a recent episode…
Popular Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus has disclosed that her family’s name was initially Ojukwu before the Nigerian civil war. She said this during an interview with popular media personality, Ebuka Obi Uchendu. While reacting to the mistake people make with her name, ‘Damasus’, she explained that her grandfather’s name ‘Ojukwu’ was changed during the civil…
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has shut down comparisons of his facial tattoos to those of his colleague Asake. Recall that Asake sparked mixed reactions after showing off his new facial tattoos, which include dollar signs and “Believe” inscriptions, among others, in an Instagram post on Sunday. Some commentators had likened the ‘Terminator’…
