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Showmax Original drama series Cheta M returns for Season 2 in January 2025
Exciting news for Nigerian TV lovers! The much-anticipated Season 2 of Cheta M premieres on Showmax this January 6, with three new episodes released weekly. This epic drama, helmed by…
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Muyeez leaves Dapper Music, Dapper responds to allegations.
Teenage sensation Muyeez, initially signed to Vibez Inc and Dapper Music, has put out a statement saying that he has officially parted ways with Dapper Music.  In a similar fashion…
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Shallipopi puts out official statement on Dapper exit
Afrobeats sensation Shallipopi has put out an official statement announcing that he has parted ways with music company Dapper due to a lack of transparency and breach of trust.  He…
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NetNG’s top 5 guest verses of 2024
2024 was an interesting year for Afrobeats and African music. Musically, we were all over the place. We failed to leverage the global attention and have another global moment, and…
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MTN Project Fame:Afrobeats needs it’s first music academy again
Project Fame was a music talent TV reality show filmed in Lagos and aired across West Africa. It used to feature contestants from Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, but…
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Any producer who requires one million views on YouTube from you in one day has failed – Ruth Kadiri Voices out
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Ruth Kadiri has taken a firm stand against producers who impose unreasonable demands on actors, particularly regarding a film’s online performance. In a recent Instagram post,…
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Nikki Giovanni, Iconic Poet, and Black Arts Movement Pioneer Dies at 81
Renowned poet, educator, and cultural icon Nikki Giovanni has passed away at the age of 81. A leading voice of the 1960s Black Arts Movement, Giovanni died peacefully on December…
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What “Detty December” Means to Nigerians
“Detty December” is more than just a catchy slogan; it’s a season, and—most importantly—a ritual that only Nigerians understand in its full splendor.  It is not the season just about…
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Eldee: “My Father Connected Nigeria to the Internet and Set up Lagos’ First Cyber Café”
In a captivating interview on Adesope Live, Nigerian rapper and music pioneer Eldee shared an extraordinary story about his father’s groundbreaking contribution to technology in Nigeria. Eldee revealed that his…
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Ruger’s Asiwaju earns Gold certification in France
Ruger just earned his third career certification as his hit single Asiwaju just became certified Gold in France. The record which was released on the 15th of November 2022 marks…
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Judy Garland’s Legendary Ruby Slippers From ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Sell for Record $32.5 Million at Auction
In a dazzling moment for Hollywood history, Judy Garland’s iconic ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz have sold for a staggering $32.5 million, setting a new record for Hollywood…
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All you need to know about Jay-Z’s running lawsuit and response
Jay-Z, the star rapper and entrepreneur whose real name is Shawn Carter, was accused in a lawsuit Sunday of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 allegedly along with Sean “Diddy”…
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Eminem Takes Center Stage in Abu Dhabi Concert Days After Losing His Mother to Cancer
Rap icon Eminem took the stage at Etihad Park on Saturday night, performing for a roaring crowd of over 40,000 fans just days after the loss of his mother, Debbie…
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Jay-Z and Diddy Accused in Lawsuit of 2000 Sexual Assault on 13-year-old Girl
Music mogul Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, was named Sunday in a refiled federal lawsuit accusing him of sexual misconduct with a 13-year-old girl in 2000, alongside fellow…
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Jay-Z, Diddy Accused of raping 13-year-old girl in civil lawsuit
Music mogul Jay-Z has been named in a federal lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct involving a 13-year-old girl in 2000. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, also…
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Tacha Finally Removes Davido’s Tattoo from Her Chest Using Laser Treatment
Anita Natacha Akide, better known as Tacha, has officially fulfilled her promise to remove a tattoo of Nigerian music sensation Davido from her chest, marking the end of a highly…
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Blaqbonez on Paternity Protection: “I Pull Out, Even with Protection”
Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez, known for his unapologetic and candid approach to life, has shared his unique stance on intimacy and the precautions he takes in his relationships to avoid false…
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New Music Friday: A review of Davido’s latest record Funds
Davido dropped one of the lead singles to his just-announced forthcoming album 5ive on Friday. The record titled Funds features OdumoduBlvck and singer Chike and is an uptempo record with…
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Lil Durk’s Lawyers Denies Murder-for-Hire Plot, Slams Fed Case Based on Rap Lyrics
Chicago rapper Lil Durk is now at the center of a high-stakes legal battle, as federal authorities accuse him of masterminding a murder-for-hire plot. However, Durk’s legal team is firing…
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Kunle Afolayan Clears the Air: ‘I Never Said Netflix Is Leaving Nigeria’
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has addressed the growing controversy surrounding his recent remarks about Netflix’s funding of Nigerian original films, clarifying that his comments were misunderstood. In a statement…
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Jake Paul Joins “Undisputed Boxing” as Playable Character in New DLC Pack
Jake Paul’s rise in the boxing world is showing no signs of slowing down, and now the 27-year-old has another milestone to add to his growing list of achievements: he’s…
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The only thing missing in Nigeria is just the right leaders to lead us – Davido
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has emphasized the importance of effective leadership in propelling Nigeria and Africa towards unprecedented success. In a candid interview with Elevate Africa, which was released on…
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Lawyer of Detained Musician, Speed Darlington, Cries out over Bail Denial by Police
Stan Alieke, lawyer to Nigerian Musician, Speed Darlington, has cried out over the continued detention of his client by the Nigeria Police. Alieke took to Instagram on Wednesday to make…
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Apple Music’s Top 20 songs of 2024: What the data tells us
Apple Music released their Top Songs of the year 2024 based on streams yesterday afternoon and the rankings of songs coupled with the conversations coming out of the list are…
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Skales calls out Nigerian police for extortion attempt and harassment
Nigerian singer and songwriter Skales has publicly criticised the Nigerian Police Force following an alleged altercation on December 4, 2024. The artiste shared his experience on social media platform X,…
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Kunle Afolayan Confirms Netflix Has Stopped Commissioning New Nigerian Originals
In a disappointing blow to Nollywood, filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has confirmed that Netflix has stopped commissioning new Nigerian Originals. This move marks a shift for the Nigerian film industry, which…
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Pastor Tobi Adeboyega’s alleged deportation details
A summary of Pastor Tobi Adeboyega’s reported deportation from the verdict released to the media.  In 2005, Pastor Tobi Adeboyega entered the UK on a visit visa and did not…
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Debbie Nelson, Mother of Eminem, Passes Away at 69 After Long Battle with Lung Cancer
Debbie Nelson, the mother of renowned rapper Eminem, has passed away at the age of 69. Her death was confirmed by the rapper’s spokesperson on Tuesday, December 4, who revealed…
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Wizkid’s ‘Morayo’ Debuts at No. 98 on the Billboard 200 Chart
Wizkid’s latest album, Morayo, has made a strong entry into the global music scene, debuting at No. 98 on the prestigious Billboard 200 chart. The news was confirmed by Chart…
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Rema, Tems, and Ayra Starr Featured in Rolling Stone’s ‘Best 100 Albums of 2024’
In a major recognition for Nigerian music, Rema, Tems, and Ayra Starr have all earned spots in Rolling Stone‘s prestigious “Best 100 Albums of 2024” list. The magazine’s annual roundup,…
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Mirrors of Our Time: Nine Artists Reflect Nigeria’s Complex Realities Through Art
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.” Oscar Wilde Art is a way society sees the world.…
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Colman Domingo Wins Best Actor at 2024 Gotham Awards for ‘Sing Sing’
Colman Domingo has won the coveted Best Actor award at the 2024 Gotham Awards for his moving performance in Sing Sing, a poignant film about a New York prison’s educational…
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Goldove Entertainment Sues ‘Wild About Movies’ for Fraud Over $4 Million Loss on ‘Lumina’
Goldove Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against distribution partner Wild About Movies, alleging fraud and breach of contract following the underwhelming performance of its sci-fi thriller Lumina. The lawsuit, filed…
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Wizkid Dazzles at 2024 British Fashion Awards with Performance of ‘Troubled Mind’ from ‘Morayo’
Wizkid captivated the audience with a mesmerizing performance of his latest hit, Troubled Mind, at the prestigious 2024 British Fashion Awards held on Monday night at London’s Royal Albert Hall.…
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Timaya Slams Eedris Abdulkareem: “He’s a Talkative No One Is Afraid Of”
In a recent interview on Naija FM, Timaya didn’t hold back when discussing fellow musician Eedris Abdulkareem, labeling him as “a talkative who no one is afraid of” in the…
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Asake sets new record with his chart-topping album ‘Lungu Boy’
Asake, popularly known as the landlord of the Nigerian music charts continues his claim to the title with his third album ‘Lungu Boy’. After the heavy success of his first EP…
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