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Afrobeats star Wizkid is facing renewed scrutiny after a series of old tweets from 2010 resurfaced, showing him expressing attraction to a girl who turned out to be only 14 years old. At the time, Wizkid was 19. In one of the posts, he wrote: “Damn!!! … dis girl is to00000000000 cuteeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!! … bt she’s …
Nigerian music icon D’Banj has made a bold new declaration about his business empire. During a recent appearance on The Micon Podcast, the entertainer revealed that his talent-discovery platform, C.R.E.A.M., has reached a staggering $3 billion valuation, a claim that has quickly sparked conversations across the entertainment and tech industries. Launched in 2016, C.R.E.A.M., short …
It wasn’t a normal Monday morning aboard a United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos, the air up there turned heavier than just cabin pressure when social media heavyweights Martins Vincent Otse (VeryDarkMan) and comedian Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr Jollof) clashed in a physical brawl. The fight, first spotted in a viral video, reportedly erupted …
Disney’s TV channels, including ESPN and ABC, are officially returning to YouTube TV after a two-week blackout that left millions of subscribers without access to some of the most-watched networks in the U.S. The restoration comes after Disney and YouTube finalized a new carriage deal, ending the standoff and restoring normal service. In a joint …
Nollywood has grown from a high-volume, low-budget machine into an industry that now produces films that can compete at the box office, and sometimes break records. Below is a crisp, senior-writer breakdown of the top box-office performers in Nigerian cinemas, why they mattered, and what their success tells us about the local market today. Top …
Nollywood actors Peggy Ovire and Taye Arimoro recently got into a heated altercation on a Lagos movie set. According to reports, the disagreement began after a scheduling issue escalated, leading to both parties accusing each other of assault and unprofessional behaviour. Arimoro alleged he was attacked and prevented from leaving the set, while Ovire claimed …
Looks like musical talent really does run in the Balogun family, and Wizkid couldn’t be prouder. His 14-year-old son, Boluwatife Balogun, known to fans as Champz, is already making serious waves with his debut project, Champion’s Arrival. Released on November 11, 2025, the five-track EP has quickly climbed to No. 1 on Nigerian charts, racking …
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Kizz Daniel, has spoken out following the chaos that erupted during his Paris concert on November 10, 2025, where fans were left frustrated after waiting hours for his appearance. The event, which quickly spiraled into a social media storm, saw the singer facing criticism for reportedly showing up nearly five hours late. …
Behind every hit song and breakout sensation in Nigeria’s music scene lies a powerful figure who spotted the spark early, nurtured it, and turned it into a blazing star. The Nigerian music industry isn’t just thriving because of talented artists, it’s also powered by visionaries who know how to create them. From legendary producers to …
Mr Money no dey waste time! Asake just gave fans a performance to remember at the Red Bull Symphonic show in Brooklyn, and it was pure magic. The “Lonely at the Top” hitmaker teamed up with a full orchestra to give his songs a classy twist, Afrobeats met violins, and somehow, it worked perfectly. From …
