Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has declared himself the best rapper in Africa. According to him, he has a better discography than any other rapper in the continent. Blaqbonez spoke in a recent interview with Chude. “I still think I am the best rapper ever in Africa. No one has a better…
Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel has said he won’t be holding a concert in Lagos this December. He cited economic hardship as the reason for his decision. The singer disclosed this during an interactive session with fans on X on Friday night. A fan asked, “Are you holding any concert this December?” Daniel replied, “Nah…I] would…
Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta has stated that he once worked as a bus conductor for eight years. Ibrahim made the revelation while speaking about the challenges he faced before fame. The actor, in an interview with actress Biola Bayo on the ‘Talk to B Podcast,’ also narrated how he lived in a single room with…
Maverick singer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy, has opened up on his battle with prostate cancer. Charly Boy disclosed that he suffered from stage 1 prostrate cancer which made him sterile and uninterested in sex. In a statement, Area Fada as he is popularly called disclosed undergoing surgery to correct his challenge. Against this backdrop,…
Nollywood actress, Yewande Adekoya has finally broken her silence on her divorce. DAILY POST reports that in 2022, Yewande announced a separation from her husband, filmmaker Abiodun Ishola, after eight years of marriage. Speaking in an interview with colleague, actor Kunle Afod, the actress confirmed that she and her husband “only experienced a fallout”. When…
Nigerian actress, Nkechi Blessing, has warned netizens to stay out of her love life. The warning followed the viral speculations about her romantic relationship with her younger lover, Xxssive. Many Instagram users have taken to her page to question her relationship status. Addressing the rumors surrounding their alleged breakup, the actress stated that she would…
American singer, Billie Eilish, has described Rihanna as her idol. According to her, the Barbadian singer is “the greatest of all time.” Eilish stated this in a recent interview with Complex while reacting to Rihanna naming her as her dream collaboration. She said she wondered why Rihanna would refer to her as her dream collaboration…
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has stated that effective leadership is the key missing ingredient for Nigeria to reach its full potential. Featuring on the ‘Elevate Africa Convos’ podcast, Davido said Nigeria has the potential to prosper but suffers from ineffective governance that hinders progress. “I tell people, if you can survive in Nigeria,…
Asake has been ranked the most streamed Nigerian singer on Spotify for 2024. Spotify made this known on Wednesday during the 2024 edition of its annual recap of listeners’ musical choices, ‘Wrapped’. Also, his albums ‘Work of Art’, ‘Lungu Boy’ and ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ dominates the list of most-streamed Nigerian albums of the…
Organizers have withdrawn an award meant for actor Yemi Solade following his refusal to pay for it. The popular Nigerian actor made this known on his Instagram page. Expressing disappointment, Solade, who noted that he doesn’t belong to the class of award plaque buyers, also accused the event organizers of extortion. Sharing the screenshot of…
Nigerian singers, Ayra Starr, Tems and Rema’s names have been captured on the 2024 Rolling Stone’s best 100 albums. The singer’s names were captured on the list of outstanding albums that have enjoyed global success in the year. Representing Nigeria on this list, Rolling Stone described Rema’s second studio album, ‘Heis‘, which secured the 11th…
Music star, Davido, has shared what he believes is the motivation for Nigerians seeking childbirth abroad. DAILY POST reports that there has been a trend of upper and middle-class Nigerians giving birth to their children abroad. Speaking in a recent episode of The Morning Hustle podcast, Davido claimed that giving birth abroad is more or…
Nigerian singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said he doesn’t regard cannabis, commonly called weed, as a hard drug. The singer stated this while discussing his foundation’s planned donation to orphanages and fight against drug abuse on the latest episode of The Morning Hustle podcast. Davido said some people are accusing him of being a…
Nollywood actor Nonso Diobi has narrated how his resemblance with veteran actress Hilda Dokubo helped him secure his first major break in the movie industry. He mentioned that he had gone for an audition when Hilda Dokubo noticed him and requested the director to cast him as her brother in the movie due to their…
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that his wife, Chioma, was the reason he considered marriage. The singer explained that if it wasn’t for Chioma, he wouldn’t have gotten married. Davido spoke in a recent episode of The Morning Hustle podcast. He said, “My wedding was the happiest day of my…
Debbie Nelson, the mother of renowned rapper Eminem, has died at the age of 69 after a prolonged battle with lung cancer. A spokesperson for Eminem confirmed the news on Tuesday, stating that Nelson died on Monday night in St. Joseph, Missouri. Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Mathers, has not yet made a public…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared that persons with disabilities have the potential to excel despite the challenges they face on a daily basis. Adeleke made this declaration while speaking at an event to mark this year’s World Disabilities Day held at Osogbo Grammar School on Tuesday. Our correspondent reports that the United…
Matthew Knowles, the father of American pop star, Beyoncé, has shared an interesting detail about the singer’s childhood. He revealed that the singer was “shy growing up” but became more confident when she started singing. He said her talent and determination “turned everyone around her into a believer.” Mr Knowles stated this while celebrating Beyoncé…
Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has claimed that he is 50 times bigger than Grammy-nominated singer, Asake. He made the claim while reacting to a resurfaced 2019 tweet from Asake, then an up-and-coming artist, asking him to follow back. An X user with the handle @thejacobsss claimed that it’s hilarious to rank…
Wizkid’s latest album, ‘Morayo’, has made impressive debut on Billboard 200 chart. Morayo entered the chart at 98th position with 13,000 units sold in its 1st week. Announcing the new feat, Chart Data via X wrote “Wizkid’s ‘Morayo’ debuts at 98 on this week’s Billboard 200 (13K sold).” Morayo became Wizkid’s fourth album to debut…
