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President Tinubu Renames National Theatre in Honor of Wole Soyinka

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President Tinubu Renames National Theatre in Honor of Wole Soyinka

President Bola Tinubu has renamed the National Theatre in Lagos after Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. The decision is ahead of Soyinka’s 90th birthday on Saturday, July 13, marking an…

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A look at 5 of Kanye West’s greatest albums as he considers retirement

Kanye West, the iconic rapper and music producer, has hinted that he is considering retirement from the music industry. Ye made this declaration via a chat with Rich The Kid…

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Rema to drop his 2nd album; A look at some of the best sophomore albums in the last 4 years

Nigeria’s Rave Lord, better known as Rema, announced the imminent release of his sophomore album, titled ‘HEIS’, on Monday, July 8, 2024, While the rest of the album is set…

Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has achieved another landmark feat with his 'I Told Them' tour in Canada. Following the release of his 2023 album 'I Told Them,'

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Burna Boy dazzles at the SummerJam festival in Germany

Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, took centre stage as a headline act at the SummerJam festival in Germany, delivering another electrifying performance that his fans have come to…

Top 10 most-listened-to Nigerian songs in the first half of 2024.

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Top 10 most-listened-to Nigerian songs in the first half of 2024.

TurnTable Charts, a music chart publication in Nigeria, has revealed the top 10 most popular Nigerian songs for the first half of 2024. The music charts show that the Nigerian…

Burna Boy's "Higher" sets new Spotify record

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Burna Boy’s “Higher” sets new Spotify record

Burna Boy’s impact on the African music scene continues to soar with his latest single, “Higher”, achieving a groundbreaking milestone as the most streamed song during its debut week on…

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Music

WizKid’s Essence included in Rolling Stone’s Top 500 Songs of All Time.

In another win for Afrobeats African music, Essence by WizKid featuring Tems, has earned a spot on Rolling Stone‘s list of the Top 500 Songs of All Time. WizKid has…

Nollywood stars comfort Teniola Aladese after father’s passing"

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“He’d be so proud of you;” Nollywood stars comfort Teniola Aladese after father’s passing”

The Nollywood Industry has shown its support for actress, Teniola Aladese, following the tragic loss of her father, Egin Folorunsho, who passed away on June 21, 2024. Teniola took to…

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2024 Olympic Games: Oshoala, Ajibade lead Super Falcons to Paris

Asisat Oshoala has been included in the Super Falcons team that will represent Nigeria at the 2024 Olympic games in Paris later this year. Coach Randy Waldrum’s team includes 18…

Uche Jombo's football-themed film "Onye Egwu" to premiere on Amazon Prime Video this July

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Uche Jombo’s football-themed film “Onye Egwu” to premiere on Amazon Prime Video this July

In a bold move, award-winning actress and filmmaker Uche Jombo is ready to impress football fans and movie lovers with her latest project, “Onye Egwu.” ‘Onye Egwu‘ is a story…

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President Tinubu Renames National Theatre in Honor of Wole Soyinka

A look at 5 of Kanye West’s greatest albums as he considers retirement

Rema to drop his 2nd album; A look at some of the best sophomore albums in the last 4 years

Burna Boy dazzles at the SummerJam festival in Germany

Top 10 most-listened-to Nigerian songs in the first half of 2024.

Burna Boy’s “Higher” sets new Spotify record

WizKid’s Essence included in Rolling Stone’s Top 500 Songs of All Time.

“He’d be so proud of you;” Nollywood stars comfort Teniola Aladese after father’s passing”

2024 Olympic Games: Oshoala, Ajibade lead Super Falcons to Paris

Uche Jombo’s football-themed film “Onye Egwu” to premiere on Amazon Prime Video this July

Wizkid’s incredible run of collaborations shows no signs of slowing down

BNXN & Sarz announce joint project “The Game Needs Us,” set to drop May 11

Davido beats Gunna, Rema, and Tyla to win ‘Best International Act’ at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards

US Singer D4vd faces murder charge, accused of possessing a ‘significant amount’ of child pornography on Phone

Goodgirl LA announces departure from record label ‘VMF’

Wura is back and more ruthless than ever — Here’s What You’ve Missed

5 Nigerian creatives dominating Nollywood behind the scenes

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Paramount Pictures, Nile Entertainment seal West African deal for ‘Children of Blood and Bone’

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

10 record-breaking moments at the 2026 Oscars

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