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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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, […]

*Launches N300,000 dance challenge By Benjamin Njoku Months after staging a comeback with her smash single “Adokiye” in the UK, the tomboy singer is enjoying a massive resurgence, with the track racking up heavy airplay, strong digital streams, and millions of views. The single has struck a chord with fans and is helping to relaunch […]

…Glo fetes trade partners in Lagos By Benjamin Njoku It was a night of glamour, laughter, and big wins last Thursday as telecommunications giant, Globacom, hosted its trade partners to the “2026 Glo Partners’ Reward Gala” at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The exclusive event was put together to celebrate and reward Glo’s […]

By Juliet Ebirim Award-winning Nollywood actress and philanthropist Rachael Okonkwo, popularly known as Nkoli Nwa Nsukka, has expanded her creative journey with the launch of her debut memoir, “Odogwu Girl: From Dreams to Reality”. Published by Inemesit Hanson, the book traces her rise from a challenging childhood to becoming one of Nollywood’s best-known actresses, while […]

By Benjamin Njoku Veteran actress Joke Silva has called on Nollywood practitioners to respect professional boundaries and stop wearing “too many hats at once”, saying the practice fuels conflict and weakens the industry. Silva made the call on Thursday at the maiden NFVCB Masterclass Series held at MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos. The event, themed “Professionalism, […]

By Benjamin Njoku The President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria, DGN, Uche Agbo, is calling on insurance companies to stop using a one-size-fits-all approach and design policies that fit the realities of Nigeria’s entertainment sector. Agbo made the call at a stakeholders’ engagement organized by the Office of the Special Assistant to the President […]

…Plans to mark 30 years in showbiz, confirms 2Baba management deal By Benjamin Njoku Veteran showbiz entrepreneur and entertainment promoter, Kehinde Adegbite, popularly known as Mallam Yankee, says his proudest achievement after three decades in Nigeria’s entertainment industry is the number of stars he helped discover and build. Speaking with Entertainment Plus, ahead of activities […]

By Benjamin Njoku UK-based Nigerian theatre artist and cultural advocate Daniel Okezue, has been named Chief Host of the 2026 Bradford African Festival of Arts, BAFA following his successful outing at the 2025 edition. The festival will bring together thousands of visitors from across the United Kingdom and beyond for a vibrant celebration of creativity, […]

By Juliet Ebirim Over the past month, the Captain Pepple Open Football Tournament has drawn youths, families and football enthusiasts from across Old Port Harcourt Township, turning local football grounds into gathering points for sport and community interaction. The competition featured 16 teams, including Tammy Prime FC, Yam Zone United, Graceland FC, Blessed FC, AMA […]