Like crisis-hit manufacturer, Toyota, that’s recalled over 10million of their cars globally since last September, Nigeria’s international rap gospel act, B.o.u.q.u.i has withdrawn the rest of her sophomore albums in circulation.

Nigerian born UK based singer, Deweaves is currently in Nigeria to promote his works. He’s taken off with a video shoot for his new single, Tingengen, which was directed by popular director, DJ Tee. Cameos in the video include singers Jahbless, Steel and Klever Jay.

In spite of losing out in the BET Awards 2010 which held in Los Angeles last Sunday, Africa’s pop Hip Hop twins- P-Square have continued on their tour around the United States.

And from Cock Crow at dawn and the Village Headmaster, I was ushered into stardom. In the 80’s, there was virtually no soap opera on air which I didn’t feature in, from Second Chance, Third Eye, Memorial Hospital, Checkmate and several others.

The First Lady of Lagos State, Mrs. Abimbola Fashola, has joined other Nigerians to condemn the exploitation of women in Nollywood. She therefore wants an improvement on the prevalent themes in our movies.

Trybes Records don, El Dee, has released his first video off the mix tape, Is it Your Money Vol 1. The video premiered online and on SoundCity premium penultimate Wednesday night and has been getting lots of positive reviews.

Hip Hop World Awards (HHWA) 2010, upcoming Hip Hop group, Skuki, is yet to receive their star prize – a car.

With label mate DJ Zeez and manager Tunde Peters outside the country, it is difficult to ascertain the veracity of this feelers. Information at our disposal has it that a collection of Da Grin’s unreleased works will be released any moment now.

We still don’t understand what has happened, or what is about to happen – but Kelly Hansome, who has placed several allegations on the doorsteps of Kennis music, is suddenly singing a new tune.

The Glo Ambassador who is finalizing plans on his new show, The Lord of the Ribs is globetrotting again. The comedian who is the only comedian performing beyond the coast of West Africa will on June 26 be taking the center stage of comedy at the Arena in South Africa for the fourth installment of the Tshwane Comedy Festival, a comedy show many South Africans look forward to.

For entertainment enthusiasts, and millions of talented but opportunity-challenged acts spread across the country, the next few weeks promises to be interesting, as the world’s biggest music talent show Idols comes to Nigeria. Optima Media Group (OMG), one of Africa’s biggest production companies, announced this week it has secured the right to produce Idol in Nigeria and across sub-Saharan Africa.

Mr. Ikpe emphasized that the visit to the DG of NAFDAC is induced by the need for the NMVA brand to be established on the subconciousness of all, irrespective of corporate and spiritual affiliation. Mr. Paul Orhii has always been a supporter of the arts as buttressed by the appointments of Tuface Idibia and Desmond Elliot as ambassadors of NAFDAC.

Nollywood twins, Chidinma and Chidiebere Aneke, have continued to enlarge their profile against all odds. The pretty actresses-turned-producers who were the brains behind the movie, Compulsory Risk, are set to hit the screen again with another flick which they have entitled “Ujuaka”.

Top rated Nigerian television and radio star I.K. Osakioduwa, whose easy humour and professional style are well known, returns to the Big Brother stage for a second time. The star, whose credits include Comedy Club and Studio 53, is a familiar face to DStv viewers and a longtime fan of the Big Brother series.

Come July 1 at the Silverbird Cinema Ghana, Ghanaian blockbuster, ‘Trinity’, will be premiered. Starring beautiful Nadia Buari, talented Mac Coy Yeboah, Ekow Smith Asante, Majid Michel and Luckey Lawson among others, the tubes have never been hotter.