Author: Abdulazeez Babarinde

Chris Brown and Live Nation are facing a $50 million lawsuit filed by four concertgoers who claim they were “brutally and severely beat” by Brown and his associates after a performance. The lawsuit, filed in Harris County, Texas, names Larry Parker, Joseph Lewis, Charles Bush, and Da Marcus Powell as the plaintiffs. They allege that after being invited backstage at Brown’s show at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, they were attacked by Brown and his entourage, which included associates Sinko Ceej, Hood Boss, and Yella Beezy, per Page Six. The plaintiffs claim that the altercation was initiated when Brown,…

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Nigerian businessman and billionaire, Femi Otedola has lost his mother-in-law. This was made known by the billionaire’s daughter, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy. Cuppy made the announcement via her official page on X (formerly Twitter), expressing her sorrow and gratitude, finding solace in the belief that her grandmother is now in heaven. She reflected on the positive impact her grandmother had on raising her mother, who in turn shaped DJ Cuppy’s life. She wrote, “My mummy’s mother has passed away. I’m finding comfort knowing she’s in heaven, looking down on us with love. What a life she lived!…

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A Nigerian lawyer, Muhammad Adam, identified as Nupe Lawyer on micro-blogging platform X, has advised veteran singer Mike Ejeagha to sue popular skit maker Brain Jotter for alleged copyright infringement. This was following the use of Mike Ejeagha’s 1981 song by Brain Jotter in a skit which has since gone viral, while offering N2M as compensation. The lawyer noted the importance of copyright laws and advised that Mike Ejeagha may be entitled to more compensation than the amount Brain Jotter offered. He wrote, “I hope the man has a good lawyer😀 you can’t use someone’s song for content raking millions…

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Nigerian singer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has vowed to divorce his wife, Diane, if U.S. Vice President, Kamala Harris doesn’t defeat Donald Trump to win the upcoming presidential election. The veteran singer made this known via a post on his official page on X (formerly Twitter), saying he would end his marriage of 47 years if Kamala Harris doesn’t win the election. He wrote, “If dis my crush, Kamala Harris no win the USA presidential election, I swear, I go divorce my wife of 47yrs. “After the first Black Male President, America deserves the first Black Female…

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Nigerian content creator, skit maker, and comedian, Chukwuebuka Emmanuel, popularly known as Brain Jotter, has met with legendary highlife singer, Mike ‘Gentleman’ Ejeagha. Brain Jotter used Ejeagha’s song ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’ as the soundtrack for his viral dance moves. The song recently gained widespread popularity after it was used by the comedian. The dance involves participants facing opposite directions, walking towards each other, performing a funny leg dance, and then chasing each other to the chorus “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo.” Brain Jotter’s first Instagram clip of the dance, shared on 5th of July, garnered nearly one million…

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Israel DMW, the personal logistics manager of Nigerian afrobeats singer Davido, is excited as he appreciates the singer for helping him secure a 10-year UK visa. Israel DMW announced via his Instagram story that he has fully secured a 10 years visa, sending gratitude to his generous boss, Davido and the UK embassy. He wrote, “10 yrs UK visa Shiit fully secured. Am very grateful oga. Thank you also, UK Embassy.” Some netizens showered praises on DMW label boss, Davido’s kind heart while others expressed how much Sheila, Israel’s ex-wife, is missing out. See post below:

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Nigerian content creator and skit maker, Abisi Emmanuel, popularly known as Nasty Blaq, has announced that he and his wife, Esther are expecting their first child. The skit maker made the announcement on his official pages on social media, while uploading photos of himself and Esther who showed off her huge baby bump. Nasty Blaq expressed how incredible his journey with his partner has become over time, and now that they are embarking on a new chapter in their life. He said, “From the first laugh we shared to the love that blossomed, our journey together has been nothing short…

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90-year-old musician Gentleman Mike Ejeagha is currently trending on social media platforms after his 1983 record ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’ was used by comedian and skit maker Brain Jotter in a viral video. A bulk of the young social media users might not be familiar with Gentleman Mike Ejeagha beyond the “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo” lyric of his now viral song. Here is some information on the legendary Highlife musician whose music was very popular in South Eastern Nigerian. According to his Wikipedia page, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha was born on August 1932. He hails from Imezi Owa, Eziagu…

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Nigerian food blogger, Yemisi Sophie Odusanya, popularly known as Sisi Yemmie, has welcomed a set of twins. In a YouTube video, she shared her unexpected journey of being pregnant with twins and revealed that she was not planning to have more children when she discovered her pregnancy. Reflecting on her surprise, Sisi Yemmie said, “When I think about the fact that I’m now a mom of five, it’s so shocking to me. If you told Yemisi of two years ago that she was going to have more babies, I would have said you were a liar. If you told me…

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Nigerian highlife music legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has taken social media by storm as his evergreen song, “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo”, has sparked a viral dance challenge among content creators and celebrities worldwide. The dance moves appear to have become a challenge, with many people creating versions of it after popular comedian and content creator, Brain Jotter, pioneered the challenge. The decades-old song has experienced a remarkable resurgence on TikTok and other social media platforms. The song’s deep meaning and rich representation of Igbo culture have resonated with today’s generation, propelling it to viral status. READ ALSO: A global competition…

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