Real Warri Pikin in dilemma?
By Tony-Okafor Favour Popular comedian Real Warri Pikin cannot deny being in a dilemma after she was forced to apologise to her husband and fans over her viral interaction with singer Timaya during his performance at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards in Dallas, United States. The comedienne really did not expect the buzz that greeted her […]
My projects are for very smart, intelligent people – Jide Awobona
By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Jide Awobona, has said his creative projects are targeted at a smart and intelligent audience. Awobona made this known while featuring as a guest on Conversations With Kenni, hosted by media personality, Kehinde Ajose. Speaking about his creative works, the actor said he creates projects that appeal to […]
I always wanted people to discover other sides of me — Motunde Sogunle
By Ayo Onikoyi Actress and compere, Motunde Sogunle, who is popular for her portrayal of Motunde, the fictional daughter of social media comedian, Mr Macaroni, has revealed that she has always wanted audiences to discover the different sides of her beyond the popular character. Speaking in an interview with Potpourri, she said, “I haven’t left […]
Africa Magic new original series, Secret Lives, premieres August 3
By Ayo Onikoyi Keppy Ekpeyong, Oluchi Amajuoyi, Nonso Odogwu lead cast, with James Omokwe as showrunner Africa Magic is set to premiere its latest original drama series, Secret Lives, on Monday, 3 August 2026, with new episodes airing weekdays at 8:30 pm WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv channel 151 and GOtv channel 8). The […]
How the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is taking Nigerian music to the world
By Ayo Onikoyi For many African musical bands, international recognition is often associated with adapting their sound to meet global commercial tastes. However, the Idowu Santana Entertainment Band is drifting on a different course which is one that demonstrates authenticity rather than compromise. The band’s growing presence beyond Nigeria reflects a wider shift in the […]
I’m doing this for art, not algorithms, says Salako on 12-minute Afro-Jazz track “Dagunro”
By Ayo Onikoyi In an era where streaming algorithms increasingly favour shorter songs, Nigerian Afro-jazz musician and creative director Salako is taking the opposite approach. With the release of Dagunro, a nearly 12-minute composition recorded in a single take, the Osun State-born artiste says his focus remains on artistic expression rather than chasing digital trends. […]
