Yeni and Femi Kuti, children of the late Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, have published their late mother, Remilekun Anikulapo-Kuti’s memoir titled Mrs Kuti. The older sibling, Yeni, shared the news on her Instagram page on Monday when she posted a video of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka holding a copy of the book. She also announced…
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has revealed that she is not interested in getting married, saying that she just wants to enjoy her life and that she does not want to have kids anymore. In a video that was posted on the official YouTube channel of Biola Adebayo Ent during an interview, she stated what…
Renowned Nigerian gospel artist and pastor, Nathaniel Bassey, has been invited to minister at the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The Akwa Ibom-born gospel minister announced the invitation on his Instagram page, sharing a poster of the event and writing: “Let’s raise a sound…
In 2024, Nollywood witnessed an extraordinary year filled with record-breaking films, standout performances, and major milestones for some of its brightest stars. As the industry continues to grow and evolve, several actors and actresses showcased their talents, making 2024 an unforgettable year for the Nigerian film scene. These exceptional individuals are now primed to make…
Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, famously known as Wizkid, has hit another milestone as the first African artist to surpass 8 billion streams on Spotify. The 8 billion streams include both leads and features. His collaborative hit with Canadian superstar, Drake, ‘One Dance,’ is his most streamed song on the platform with over 2 billion streams….
Nollywood actor, Kunle Afod has shared a heartwarming video of him celebrating the Yuletide with some female Nollywood veterans. The actor was seen wining and dining with female veterans which include Idowu Phillips also known as Iya Rainbow, Fausat Balogun, better known as Madam Saje, Jumoke George, Morenikeji Alausa, professionally known as Mama Ereko, Hassanat…
Grammy Award-winning Nigerian artiste, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has dismissed comparisons to the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Taking to his Instagram story on Monday, the singer expressed frustration with the frequent comparisons drawn between himself and the iconic musician. The ‘Last Last’ crooner, who urged people to put an end to…
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has hinted at retiring from music. The 44-year-old said her upcoming album might be her last. She said she now feels tired, stressing that she has done her best. On her Instastory, Savage wrote, “This might be my last studio album. I am tired, I don try.”
Social media has been set ablaze with reports of Afrobeats sensation Asake parting ways with YBNL and his label boss, Olamide. Speculation about the split intensified after fans noticed that Asake unfollowed Olamide on Instagram, removed all mentions of YBNL from his bio, and wiped his account clean of posts. It was revealed that Asake’s…
Nollywood actress Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha has revealed how she prepared for her role in the recently released Netflix series, Seven Doors. In Seven Doors, Akpotha portrays the role of an Igbo queen married to a Yoruba king (played by Femi Adebayo), bringing to life a tale of kingship, kinship, family, love, betrayal, and restitution. The role…
