AILFF 2026 unveils new theme to Shape the future of indigenous-language cinema
Davido’s aide Israel DMW to bury father in July
Grammy-winning ‘Voice of Love’ Peabo Bryson dies at 75
Yoruba actor Okiki Adeshina dies after car crash
BBNaija Season 10 reunion to premiere June 8

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Full List: Tems, Dave’s ‘Raindance’ makes Spotify’s 2026 summer songs predictions
Spotify unveiled the 30-song selection on May 29 through its official newsroom, describing the list as tracks its global editorial team believes could shape “summer 2026’s soundtrack” across different countries and genres.
‘I’m not part of City Boys group’ – Davido clarifies friendship with Seyi Tinubu
Afrobeats star Davido has responded to criticism surrounding his recent comments on Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and perceived injustice, insisting that his friendship with Seyi Tinubu does not stop him from speaking out on national issues.
3 Nollywood players take star power to 2027 NASS race
Call it another ‘Battle of Musanga’, the 1996 Nollywood epic that depicted clashes between indigenous kingdoms and early European colonizers east of the Niger Delta. This time, the battle won’t play out on screen. It’s moving to the political arena.
‘She was my first friend in the industry’ Yvonne Okoro mourns Ghanaian actress, Beverly Afaglo
Ghanaian actress and TV personality Beverly Afaglo has died at 42, leaving Nollywood and Ghallywood colleagues in grief. She passed away last Sunday after a battle with cancer, just four days before her birthday.
Copyright levy dispute: ReLPI, MCSN set for out-of-court settlement, says PMAN President
The long-running dispute between the Record Label Proprietors Initiative, ReLPI, and the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria, MCSN, over the disbursement of copyright levies may soon be resolved, as both parties have agreed to settle out of court.
Only weak men rely on money to woo women — Grand Tycoon
Spoken word artist, poet, author, and journalist Tofarati Ige, popularly known as Grand Tycoon, says men who depend only on money to attract women lack confidence and substance.
AFRIMA rolls out the drums to celebrate emerging African talents at Diamond Party
The All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, in partnership with the African Union Commission, AUC, is set to host The Diamond Party and Prize Presentation on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Voyage Lagos.
Angela Eguavoen speaks out on why young relationships are crashing
Nollywood actress Angela Eguavoen has weighed in on what she believes keeps relationships strong, saying balance is non-negotiable.
King Saheed Osupa drops new 2-in-1 album, ‘Acapella and Metamorphosis’
Veteran Fuji icon Saheed Osupa has released his new 2-in-1 album, “Acapella and Metamorphosis” The project is now live on Apple Music and is being promoted across other major streaming platforms. Apple Music lists it as a 2026 Fuji release with five tracks and a total runtime of 1 hour 15 minutes.
MC Monica lands ambassadorial deal with Zuruike properties
Fast-rising Nigerian comedian Edeh Sylvester, popularly known as MC Monica, has urged Nigerians, especially young investors, to consider real estate as a route to financial security and wealth creation.

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