Omah Lay Says Afrobeats Scene Split by Rivalries

Afrobeats singer Omah Lay has said the Nigerian music industry is largely divided along loyalty lines between supporters of Davido and Wizkid. Speaking in a recent interview with The Fader, the “Soso” crooner described the Afrobeats landscape as fragmented, with artists and stakeholders often aligned with one of the two camps. “The whole Nigerian Afrobeats […]

Kanye West Faces Backlash Over UK Wireless Festival Booking

American rapper Kanye West, known professionally as Ye, has responded to criticism over his scheduled headline performance at London’s Wireless Festival from July 10 to 12, 2026. The controversy emerged after the festival announced West would headline all three nights at Finsbury Park, triggering backlash over his past antisemitic remarks. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer […]

NMA Delta Disowns Altered Medical Report Linked to Blessing CEO

The Delta State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has disowned a histology report circulating online that was allegedly linked to relationship coach Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO. In a statement jointly signed by NMA Delta State Chairman, Dr. Israel Adaigho, and Secretary, Dr. Usamah Hannah, the association said the document was […]

Tems Says Marriage Should Foster Growth, Not Just Love

Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi has shared her perspective on marriage, emphasizing that it should be pursued as a path for personal growth rather than based solely on emotions. In a recent interview with media personality Angie Martinez, the multiple Grammy Award nominee discussed the challenges inherent in marriage and stressed that couples should enter it […]

Jason Derulo Opens Up About Being Single at 37

American singer Jason Derulo has said he never expected to remain unmarried at the age of 37, revealing that his experiences with relationships over the years have shaped his views on commitment. Speaking in an interview with Graham Bensinger, the Don’t Wanna Go Home hitmaker said he had anticipated marrying earlier in life but later […]

Singer Liya Explains Exit from Davido’s DMW

Nigerian singer Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola, popularly known as Liya, has said her decision to leave Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) was driven by the need for personal and professional growth after facing emotional and health challenges during her time with the label. Liya, who became the first female artiste signed to the label owned by Davido […]

Kiekie Urges Creators to Protect Personal Boundaries

OluwaBukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, popularly known as Kiekie, has advised content creators and celebrities to set clear boundaries between their personal lives and professional brands. Speaking at The Creative Blueprint 2.0, the actress and TV host said she deliberately separates her private identity from her public persona as a comic entertainer. “I have created a very thick […]

Zendaya Clarifies Viral Wedding Photos Are AI-Generated

Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman has addressed a wave of viral wedding images circulating online, featuring herself and actor Tom Holland. The photos, which surfaced on Instagram in mid-February, quickly gained traction, amassing over a million likes within an hour. During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Zendaya confirmed that the images were artificially generated and […]

Nigerians Criticize Celebrities Over Tinubu Support Group Launch

Several Nollywood actors, including Kunle Afolayan, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Ayo Adesanya, and Remi Surutu, have faced public backlash after launching a pro-Bola Tinubu re-election support group amid growing economic challenges in Nigeria. The group, named Eko 57 Movement, was unveiled in Lagos State on Sunday and is coordinated by actor Lege Miami. Videos of the launch […]