Afrobeat superstar Davido has disclosed the extravagant amount he has spent on his white wedding to wife Chioma. Earlier this year, Davido announced in an interview that he and Chioma planned to hold their white wedding in August in Miami, United States. READ ALSO: At his Havana’s Night party on Friday, while celebrating with friends and family, Davido revealed the impressive sum spent on the wedding festivities. He stated, “We spent 3.7 million dollars in cash. You should know what we are doing. It’s crãzy.” The revelation highlights the scale and grandeur of the celebration marking their union.
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Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has shared a heartfelt revelation about her experience with love. In a recent interview with Zeze Mills, the songstress disclosed that aside from the love she has for her son, Jamil, she does not believe she has truly experienced love from anyone else. READ ALSO: She reflected on her past relationships and concluded they were more about infatuation than genuine love. “I don’t think I’ve experienced true love apart from my son. Because every time I look back at all my relationships, I’m like, nah, that wasn’t love. I was just infatuated. At that time I…
Afrobeats sensation Oxlade has opened up about how fellow artist Fireboy DML significantly influenced his music composition early in his career. The ‘Kulusa’ singer described Fireboy’s mentorship as transformative, helping him transition into producing quality music. READ MORE: “When it comes pen game, nobody is touching him [Fireboy]. I learnt how to properly compose music from Fireboy. He was miles ahead,” Oxlade said during a recent livestream with popular streamer Shank Comics. “He was part of my transition into making proper music before I started doing my own thing. He putting me on was life-changing,” he added. Oxlade’s comments further…
Veteran singer and rapper Seyi Sodimu has praised Wande Coal, describing him as the most talented Afrobeats artist in Nigeria and emphasizing his crucial role in shaping the genre’s evolution. During an interview with comedian Teju Babyface, Sodimu credited Wande Coal for pioneering the new wave of Afrobeats and influencing big names like Wizkid, Davido, and Sean Tizzle. “Wande Coal was one of the pivotal moments where he switched it [Afrobeats] to the new generation where he influenced people like Wizkid, Davido, Sean Tizzle. It was Wande Coal’s style that took Afrobeats to the new sound. I think he is…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Chibuzor Iyele, popularly known as Hermes, has shared a heartfelt account of his childhood struggles after growing up without his mother. In a recent interview on WithChude, Hermes revealed that his mother left the family when his father’s financial situation worsened. Despite the hardships, he credits his father’s love and support for helping him through those tough times. The reality TV star explained that his father, a former UNICEF employee, lost his job which forced the family to move into an unfinished building. He said, “When things got bad, we moved into an uncompleted building.…
Nigerian singer Rema’s debut album, Rave & Roses (Ultra version), has made history as the first African project to exceed 3 billion streams on Spotify. The album’s lead single, Calm Down (remix featuring American pop star Selena Gomez), previously became the first African song to reach 1 billion streams on the platform last year. The combined versions of Calm Down have contributed over 2 billion streams to the album’s total, while the remaining 20 tracks have accounted for less than a billion streams. READ ALSO: Following Rema’s milestone is South African singer Tyla’s self-titled debut album, which has surpassed 2…
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has thrown his weight behind gospel Afro-fusion artist Gaise Baba by publicly endorsing the singer’s modern take on the classic hymn I Have Decided to Follow Jesus. The endorsement took place during the 73rd annual RCCG convention, where Pastor Adeboye introduced the remix—featured in Gaise Baba’s No Turning Back II—to a massive audience of worshippers. READ MORE: “We are going to be singing a song that we used to sing when I was young and has now been made popular by somebody who, how would I…
Nollywood actress Evan Okoro, best known for her role as Doctor Maria in Sexy Investment, has cried out over disturbing threats from her estranged husband, alleging that he vowed to kill her if she ever left the marriage. In an emotional video posted online, Okoro revealed that she is living in fear after enduring repeated threats and emotional abuse. She said she has already reported the matter to the police for her safety. “If you leave me, I will kill you,” she quoted him. Speaking on the state of their failed marriage, the actress said she now regrets ever getting…
Popular Nigerian comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, widely known as AY, has taken a moment to reflect on his journey of recovery as he marked two years since the fire that razed his home in Lekki. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared on Wednesday, AY posted a video montage showing the charred ruins left behind by the 2023 fire alongside stunning footage of his newly rebuilt mansion. Accompanied by a voiceover narration, the comedian looked back on the difficult period that followed the incident — a time he described as the beginning of a painful chapter in his life. READ…
Nollywood actress and producer Mo Bimpe Adedimeji has taken to social media to raise alarm over a YouTube channel she says is impersonating her and stealing her creative content. In a detailed and emotional post, Mo Bimpe accused the channel — named Mobimpewrite’s Stories — of repeatedly copying her videos, posters, captions, and personal updates in a deliberate effort to deceive her fans and grow an audience under false identity. “I’m tired. I’m fed up. Someone created a YouTube channel named MOBIMPEWRITE’s STORIES just to copy everything I do. Video for video. Poster for poster. She waits for me to…