American singer R. Kelly was recently rushed to the hospital from prison after what his lawyer described as a near-deadly overdose. His legal team has now filed an emergency request asking the court to release him temporarily from custody, saying his life is in danger.
Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been posthumously inducted into the 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame for his politically charged 1976 album, Zombie. With the recognition coming nearly 30 years after his death, he becomes the first Nigerian artiste to achieve the feat.
Afrobeats star, Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has clinched the 2025 BET Award for Best International Act.
The Ojude Oba Festival is one of Nigeria’s culturally significant indigenous celebrations, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Ijebu people. It is held annually in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, and takes place at the Awujale Pavilion, now under the leadership of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona.
The eldest son of the late veteran highlife musician, Emmanuel Ejeagha, has disclosed that the family buried highlife legend, Mike Ejeagha within 24 hours after his demise to keep his wish. Emmanuel disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Enugu.
Popular Nigerian musician, Darey Art Alade, and his wife, Deola, have thanked God and well-wishers after narrowly escaping a car fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.
The Nigerian internet space is buzzing with mixed reactions following an unexpected prophecy from South African clergyman Pastor John Anosike about Afrobeats superstar Davido. In a viral video from his Cape Town church, New World Faith Ministries, Pastor Anosike made a startling declaration during a recent service. According to the pastor, God has specifically anointed the “Unavailable” hitmaker to transform Nigeria’s struggling economy and eventually lead the nation as president.
A popular Nigerian highlife musician, Mike Ejeagha, has died at the age of 95. Popularly known as “Gentleman Mike Ejeagha,” the music legend died on Friday night.
Nigerian singer Tems has lashed out at the public over her massive backside. Since being thrown into the spotlight, Tems’ massive backside as always been a subject of discussion among netizens.
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has seemingly replied to her colleague Angela Okorie following their awkward encounter at Ruby Ojiakor’s wedding. We reported that Destiny had caused a stir online after a video surfaced of her walking away on the dance floor to avoid contact with her colleague, Angela Okorie.
Nollywood actress and singer Angela Okorie has taken a shot at her colleague Destiny Etiko following their awkward moment at Ruby Ojiakor’s wedding.
Singer and songwriter, Chukwuji Eweani, aka CKay, has signed a new partnership with international music distribution and label services company, AWAL. The deal is expected to support the release of his upcoming Extended Play album titled, ‘CKay The Second’, which is scheduled to be released in June 2025.
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, on her daughter’s final wedding in Tanzania has appreciated her longtime colleague and protégé, Kudirat Ogunro, known as Kudi Alagbo, for her role in raising Priscilla Ojo. The final celebration of the Tanzania artist, Juma Jux and Priscilla’s elaborate wedding, themed ‘African Royal Wedding’, is ongoing in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, following more than five ceremonies held in both Tanzania and Nigeria.
Omo, the romantic gestures at celebrity weddings just leveled UP! 🥹 Tanzanian superstar Juma Jux literally made it rain wheels at his wedding after-party with Priscilla Ojo last weekend. Forget cake-cutting — this man parked a brand new Range Rover as a surprise gift for his new wife!
Nigerian influencer and brand ambassador Priscilla Ojo and her Tanzanian husband, Juma Jux, are tensioning the internet with clips from their grand wedding finale.
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie and his wife Judy Austin have unveiled their daughter to the world. It is reported on Friday that Yul and Judy had announced the birth of their third child, a baby girl. Urging the public to rejoice with them, he revealed his daughter’s name as Universe Ifeyinwa Storm Yul Edochie. In an Instagram post, the proud father shared a video of his adorable daughter, Universe, in her hospital crib.