Nigerian singer and former signee of Mavin Records, Reekado Banks has joined millions of fans and colleagues to celebrate Wizkid on his 34th birthday. The “Catapult” crooner praised the influence of the Grammy-winning singer on the new generation of afrobeats artists, noting that he inspired “a whole generation.” On his X handle, he tweeted, “Happy birthday to the biggest bird @wizkidayo, Your talent inspires a whole Generation. You’re blessed and I tap from it.” https://twitter.com/ReekadoBanks/status/1813181494925430838?t=XV2iWOSyu-SDShzY3XW_xg&s=19 Meanwhile, the birthday celebrant has appreciated his colleagues and fans for their birthday messages. Taking to his X handle, he wrote, “Appreciate all of the…
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Nigerian singer and songwriter, Inetimi Alfred Timaya Odon, popularly known as Timaya, has received a number of curses from netizens after he slammed sellers of fake alcoholic products. The “Sanko” crooner, who seemed to have been scammed by a fake alcoholic drink seller, made the call through his official page on X (formerly Twitter). The singer cursed that it will never be well with sellers of fake alcoholic products. He tweeted, “It will never be well with people that sell fake alcohol. Amen.” https://twitter.com/timayatimaya/status/1812583439251440094?t=CeYVczTM2QRujSouQu_LDA&s=19 However some netizens have reacted to the situation, laying curses on the singer for supporting Tinubu…
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck described afrobeat singer Wizkid as his big bro while wishing the Grammy winner on his 34th birthday. The Big Kala as usually called, is currently in London as he shared a video filled with warm messages for the Big Wiz. In the video, Odumodublvck prayed for God’s blessings, continuous greatness, long life, and prosperity for Wizkid, revealing his love and world’s admiration for the “Essence” crooner. READ ALSO: Families, friends and fans worldwide joined in the celebration, flooding social media with Comments varied from heartfelt to humorous, reflecting the diverse reactions among Wizkid’s fans. Watch video below:…
Popular Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has revealed to his fans and followers that the only man who wants an individual to be successful than he does is only his/her father. The veteran actor shared his opinion about success during a recent appearance on a podcast show. According to him, only a father genuinely wants betterment for their children, not even relatives, friends, and others. “The only man on earth that wants to see you succeed more than him in this life is not your best friend, brother, relative; it is your father. The only man that is comfortable in this…
With fans describing the crowning of Chima Udoye as the winner of the Nigerian Idol season 9 as well-deserving, jubilation has continued to greet the singer. The new champion went home with a cash prize of 30 million naira, a brand new SUV and a one-year premium subscription of DStv Explora plus. With an intense finale episode, the live shows kicked off with the rendition of John Legend’s “Glory” by all the 10 contestants, followed by special appearances from past winners Progress and Victory Gbakara. The audience also was treated to guest performances from vocal powerhouses, Omawumi, Simi and Chike…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Ka3na has blasted her critics and warned them to stop envious of her success and achievements. The reality TV star, who recently suffered heavy backlash over a photoshopped image of a private jet, took to social media to address the allegations. In a lengthy and emotional rant, Ka3na expressed her frustration at the continued accusations and criticism. Ka3na defended her authenticity, insisting that her success and lifestyle are genuine. She said, “Oh, you think I’m faking my luxurious lifestyle? Well, why don’t you give it a shot and fake yours? “Let’s see just how easy…
Nigerian singer and rapper, Omoniyi Temitayo Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan has won a bet of $10,000 from Nigerian talent manager, Soso Soberekon after Spain’s victory over England in the UEFA Euro 2024 final on Sunday night. Soso and Zlatan were captured betting $10,000 each in favour of England and Spain, respectively, in a video shared on the internet. https://twitter.com/PoojaMedia/status/1812554162216841647?t=469JHgqjuVwOpnILLH3ouA&s=19 The singer was seen jubilating in another video after Spain defeated England 2-1 in a record setting fourth European title. https://twitter.com/instablog9ja/status/1812815077285756974?t=469JHgqjuVwOpnILLH3ouA&s=19 Athletic Bilbao forward, Nico Willaims put Spain two minutes into the second half before England’s substitute, Cole Palmer equalised…
Multiple award-winning singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been nominated for 7 categories at the prestigious Africa Arts Entertainments Award (AAEA). The aim of the awards is to recognize and celebrate the achievements of African music artists. The nomination of the Grammy award winner has left fans buzzing as he competes in several prominent categories, including AAEA Continental Artist of the Year and AAEA Best Continental Male Artist. The singer is also nominated for Continental Album/EP of the Year for his project “S2,” along with honors for his collaborations and singles: Best Continental Intl Feature for “Work…
Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo, also known as Omoborty, has tied the knot with her US-based lover, Adeniyi Olabiyi, in a traditional wedding ceremony. The event marked a significant milestone for Omoborty, a beloved figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Sharing photos from the occasion, the actress expressed her happiness on social media. She wrote, “Ladies and gentlemen, I officially present to you Mr. and Mrs. Olabiyi. “I married my best friend, prayer partner, and soulmate. Every step we have taken has led us to this moment, and I cannot wait to spend the rest of my life loving you.” See…
Former backup singer of Lagbaja, Nwakaego Ogbaro, better known as Ego has talked about her experiences after her departure from Lagbaja’s Africano band in 2007. Ego opened up during a conversation when she was guest-featured on Chude Jideonwo’s podcast. She revealed the difficulties she faced and addressed long-standing rumours about her relationship with Lagbaja. The singer debunked speculations that she was in a romantical relationship and even married tothe masked musician. READ ALSO: She further explained that her exit from the band was entirely her decision and not a result of a fallout between her and Lagbaja. She said, “We…