Pastor John Anosike has told his church members and executives that they should “honour” him by paying their first fruit to him. The pastor said this while preaching to members during Sunday service. The topic of the first fruit has been debated by many over the years. First fruit means giving your entire first salary…
Rapper Ice Spice has been sued over her hit song “In Ha Mood” by another rapper and his producer, accusing her of ripping off their work. Ice Spice is being sued for copyright infringement by D.Chamberz, who says he wrote, recorded and released a song called “In That Mood” a year before her famous single. D.Chamberz said…
Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade will perform at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The star made the revelation on her X page. According to her, she had been desiring to perform at football ceremonies since 2016. While recognising the importance of prayer, Yemi Alade said, “I can’t buttress the importance of prayer and…
Renowned singer Fireboy DML has disclosed how he dabbled in activities he had vowed never to do after becoming a millionaire. In a recent interview on the Beat 99.9FM, Fireboy spoke about how money changes people. According to the singer, someone may think of themselves as one type of person until N50 million is deposited into their…
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is set to publicise a 3-part investigative documentary detailing how late TB Joshua allegedly harassed women sexually. The now-deceased SCOAN founder’s covert lifestyle was exposed in the three-part series. It told graphic tales of rape, abuse, deception, and staged healings. The BBC was informed by sources that although the church…
Former American President Barack Obama has included four Nigerian songs in his favourite music of the 2023 list. The songs are ‘Unavailable’ by Davido featuring Musa Keys, ‘Amapiano’ by Asake featuring Olamide, ‘Me & U’ by Tems, and ‘Sittin’ On Top Of The World’ by Burna Boy featuring 21 Savage. South African singer Tyla’s ‘Water’…
Barbadian singer-songwriter, Rihanna has disclosed that ‘Unavailable’, the hit track by Nigerian Afrobeats star, Davido and South African singer, Musa Keys, is her ‘Song of the Year.’ She disclosed this in a side interview with Complex at a recent event of her fashion brand, Fenty, The Creeper. Rihanna was asked to name her album of…
Nigerian rapper and YBNL boss Olamide has been rated by online streaming platform Spotify as the ‘most influential street pop artiste of his generation’. Benewaah Boateng, Spotify’s editor for West Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. Boateng said lately that the undeniable rise of the sub-genre “Street Pop” in Nigeria had…
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has stirred reactions as he wears a pink outfit during his performance at his Unplugged show in Lagos. The singer, who recently bemoaned not finding true love, showed up on stage dressed in pink flared trousers and a shiny pink shirt with oversized sleeves. Before joining the enthusiastic audience to sing…
Famous Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, aka Blaqbonez, has described fame as “crazy punishment.” He said “normal” people who are wealthier than celebrities don’t go through the stress celebrities go through because of fame. The ‘Like Ice Spice’ crooner lamented that he can’t have “actual fun” in Nigeria because he is famous. Speaking in the latest…
Nigerian singer David Adedeji Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, sparked a conversation on social media when he appeared to move away from a physically challenged man who attempted to hug him while he was performing on stage. During a recent concert, the singer was energetically performing one of his hit songs, much to the delight…
A 30-year-old Brazilian gospel singer, Pedro Henrique, has died. Henrique lost his life after he collapsed on stage while performing on Wednesday night in Feira de Santana, the Daily Mail reports. The deceased was singing ‘Vai Ser Tão Lindo’ at a religious event that was being streamed online when he collapsed on stage. Confirming his…
Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has revealed that her heart was “the most played” this year. The diva, who suffered heartbreak in July after her fiance, British boxer Ryan Taylor, parted ways with her barely seven months after their shocking engagement in November 2022, said fans don’t need to check…
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer who has sold out the 20,000-capacity Lanxess Arena in Cologne. This recognition follows his sold-out performance, where Burna Boy showcased his latest songs, thrilling the audience. Previously, the artist performed at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany, also achieving…
Adedamola Adefolahan, aka Fireboy DML, a popular singer, has revealed why Nigerian artists rarely tour the country despite selling out arenas throughout the world. He said Nigerian music is “perfect”, but there is no structure, which makes it difficult to tour the country. The singer spoke in a recent interview with Cool FM Nigeria, Lagos,…
Ahmed Ololade, also known as Asake, a Nigerian musician, has disclosed that he pleaded ace rapper and YBNL Nation CEO Olamide for approximately two years before he agreed to sign him to the record label. The ‘Mr Money’ crooner said the rapper invited him to his house one day and asked him whether he would…
Fast-rising artist Nasboi has teamed up with Nollywood legend Kanayo O Kanayo on the dance challenge to promote his new hit song, “Umbrella.” Nasboi has lately upped the ante, taking his umbrella challenge to another level amid the frenzy around his current tune, “Umbrella,” starring Wande Coal. The Umbrella Challenge has attracted a bevvy of…
American rapper Kodak Black has been arrested for cocaine possession, tampering with evidence, and violating the terms of his probation. On Thursday, the 26-year-old was arrested in South Florida. According to a police statement, the rapper was spotted with drugs nodding off in a Bentley in Plantation at 3 a.m. Kodak Black was being held at the…
The American celebrity couple Offset and Cardi B have unfollowed each other on Instagram. A quick check by LIB on their respective Instagram pages on Tuesday morning shows that the rappers are no longer following each other on the platform. Both of them have also shared cryptic messages on their Instagram Stories, with Cardi saying…
Opeyemi Rahim, the Nigerian singer who is popularly known as Lyta, has expressed his desire to return to his former record label, YBNL Nation. In the Ginger Yourself Podcast, Lyta explained that he didn’t leave YBNL “intentionally.” He said, “I want to be back with YBNL, what I did back then [leaving YBNL Nation] wasn’t intentional. I…
