Why I left my acting career and relocated abroad — Bukky Wright

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‘I tried doing better than her ex, but she went back to him’ — Tunmise on breakup with Ivana
TikTok influencer Tunmise has accused his former girlfriend, Ivana, of travelling to Calabar to reunite with her ex-boyfriend despite what he claimed were significant efforts and financial sacrifices to save their relationship.
Burna Boy, Madonna, Justin Bieber, others perform at World Cup final halftime show tonight
By Ayo Onikoyi Burna Boy has made history again as he is set to perform at the first-ever FIFA World Cup final halftime show tonight set to take place at the New York New Jersey Stadium before the second half of the 2026 World Cup final. The African Giant will share the stage with global […]
How I was not paid for role I played — Bisola Omobolanle
By Ayo Onikoyi Fast-rising Nollywood actress Olaide Bisola Omobolanle, popularly known as Nicebody4real, has opened up on one of the most difficult experiences she has faced since joining the Nigerian movie industry, revealing that she once spent over a month on a film set without receiving any payment for her role. The Ogun State-born actress, […]
Enkay Ogboruche joins Recording Academy’s 2026 new member class
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian gospel singer and worship leader Enkay Ogboruche has been inducted into the Recording Academy’s 2026 New Member Class, a development that further strengthens the growing global recognition of African gospel music. The Recording Academy, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards, is regarded as one of the world’s most influential music institutions. […]
I help people reconnect with the best versions of themselves — Busola Fagbemi
By Ayo Onikoyi In a time when conversations around beauty are increasingly influenced by social media trends and changing standards, Busola Fagbemi believes the focus should go beyond appearance and centre on confidence, self-care, and personal transformation. Fagbemi, founder of Lush Aesthetic and Recovery Clinic, said her approach to aesthetics is rooted in helping individuals […]
How worship, mental health awareness shaping Neche’s journey in gospel music
By Ayo Onikoyi In a time where music is increasingly intersecting with mental health awareness and emotional well-being, gospel artist Neche is carving out a unique space that blends worship, storytelling, and psychological insight. Beyond music, Neche is also a psychological counselor, life coach, and mental health advocate. This multidisciplinary background influences her songwriting, allowing […]
Actors don’t see kissing scenes as something serious – Mojisola Adebanjo
By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress Mojisola Adebanjo has opened up about the realities of acting, revealing that some experiences actors go through on set are often misunderstood by the public. Speaking as a guest on Conversations With Kenni, Adebanjo explained that actors do not view kissing scenes the same way audiences do, noting that such […]
BBNaija: Season 11 builds legacy with bigger stakes — Babatunde
By Efe Onodjae MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 11th season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will premiere on Sunday, July 26, 2026, with Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, Atinuke Ngozi Babatunde, promising a bigger and more exciting edition of Africa’s biggest reality television show. The announcement comes nine months after Imisi […]
Lack of structure biggest reason artistes fall out with managers — Dami Adenuga
By Ayo Onikoyi Music executive and public relations expert, Dami Adenuga, has attributed the frequent breakdown of relationships between artistes and their managers in Nigeria’s entertainment industry to the absence of proper structure. Speaking during an interactive session on TVC’s Wake Up Nigeria programme, Adenuga, founder of DAW Empire, a music, public relations and artiste […]
Davido reveals Chioma manages his finances, calls her his ‘Life Coordinator’
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed the role his wife, Chioma Adeleke, plays in managing his finances, describing her as his “life coordinator.” In a viral video, the singer was seen calling Chioma to help him send $4,000 to his personal assistant, Lati, after he experienced difficulties accessing his account. During the […]
Danny Young earns Recording Academy membership, expands Nigeria’s Grammy footprint
By Ayo Onikoyi Veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer Ajibola Oluwamuyiwa Danladi, popularly known as Danny Young, has been inducted into the Recording Academy’s Class of 2026, marking another major milestone in his more than two-decade career in the music industry. The Recording Academy, the organisation behind the Grammy Awards, announced Danny Young as one […]
Jemiriye’s African welcome moves Los Angeles Mayor at FIFA World Cup Fan Zone
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian singer-songwriter and Global Cultural Ambassador Jemiriye delivered a memorable cultural showcase at the Destination Africa celebration during the FIFA World Cup Fan Zone festivities in Los Angeles, earning praise from Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass after a performance that celebrated Africa’s rich heritage. Jemiriye was entrusted with leading the event’s grand […]
My dream collaboration is with Rihanna – Davido
According to him, Rihanna is highly focused on her massively successful Fenty beauty and fashion businesses rather than recording new music
Tems becomes first African female artist to clinch Diamond single in US
The platform wrote: “US Certifications (@RIAA): Future (@1future) Feat. @Drake & @temsbaby, WAIT FOR U 11x Platinum (11,000,000) ”.
Yvonne Nelson: The rise, the romance, the quiet fade of Africa’s once most-sought-after screen goddess
By Benjamin Njoku Few names in African cinema evoke nostalgia like Yvonne Nelson. The leggy Ghanaian actress was once the toast of the continent. At the peak of her career, she was shuttling between Accra and Lagos, jumping from one movie set to another, and dominating social media with admiration and love-struck comments. For years, […]

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