Adedeji Adeyanju, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

Bucci Franklin as Oboz in 'To Kill a Monkey'

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Nollywood

I Didn’t Make the Auditions” -Bucci Franklin reveals how he landed Oboz role in “To Kill A Monkey”

When over 4,000 hopefuls showed up for open auditions for Kemi Adetiba’s To Kill a Monkey, Bucci Franklin wasn’t one of them. But that didn’t stop him from landing one…

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Thelma Lawson Crowned Week 2 Head of House in BBNaija Season 10

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 is heating up as Thelma Lawson clinched the coveted Head of House (HoH) title for the second week, but she may not hold it…

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Events

Adekunle Gold hosts Falz, Shoday, Asherkine, Veeiye, others at lavish party to launch Coco Money video

A constellation of stars turned out for the exclusive launch of Adekunle Gold’s new music video, Coco Money, hosted at the ultra-premium The Macallan Lounge inside Kaly Restaurant. The event…

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Music

New Music Friday: Rema, D’Banj, Tiwa Savage release singles, Kizz Daniel hops on Fido’s ‘Joy Is Coming’

This week’s New Music Friday brings heat from Afrobeats stars. Rema returns with “Kelebu”, a vibrant Afro-fusion banger fueling a $10K dance challenge that’s gone viral. Meanwhile, Dammy Krane drops…

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General

Nigerian Women Who Ruled the Music Scene in the 2000s

In the early 2000s, a powerful roster of women artists took the scene by storm with their daring sounds, distinctive styles, and hit singles that topped the charts. These queens…

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Music

2Baba Weds Natasha Osawaru in Private Traditional Ceremony

Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has officially begun a new chapter in his personal life, tying the knot with partner Natasha Osawaru in a traditional wedding ceremony…

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Music

Tiwa Savage to Drop New Album “This One Is Personal” on August 29

Tiwa Savage is set to release her forthcoming album, This One Is Personal, on August 29. Tiwa Savage recently dropped a fresh new single titled “On the Low” featuring British…

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Music

Diddy’s Lawyers Seek $50 Million Bond as He Awaits Sentencing on Prostitution Charges

Lawyers for Sean Combs, the renowned music mogul also known as Diddy, have filed court documents requesting his release on a $50 million bond while he awaits sentencing in October.…

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Music

I Admire Their Talent, But I’m Not Intimidated — MI Abaga on Young Rappers

Veteran Nigerian rapper Jude ‘MI’ Abaga says he feels no pressure from the new wave of younger rappers dominating the music scene. He remains confident in his artistry, legacy, and…

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Music

Top Nigerian Songs of 2025 Sampling or Interpolating Classics

Sampling has long been a powerful way for artists to connect past and present, blending classic grooves with fresh creativity. In 2025, Nigerian and global artists are embracing this tradition…

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I Didn’t Make the Auditions” -Bucci Franklin reveals how he landed Oboz role in “To Kill A Monkey”

Thelma Lawson Crowned Week 2 Head of House in BBNaija Season 10

Adekunle Gold hosts Falz, Shoday, Asherkine, Veeiye, others at lavish party to launch Coco Money video

New Music Friday: Rema, D’Banj, Tiwa Savage release singles, Kizz Daniel hops on Fido’s ‘Joy Is Coming’

Nigerian Women Who Ruled the Music Scene in the 2000s

2Baba Weds Natasha Osawaru in Private Traditional Ceremony

Tiwa Savage to Drop New Album “This One Is Personal” on August 29

Diddy’s Lawyers Seek $50 Million Bond as He Awaits Sentencing on Prostitution Charges

I Admire Their Talent, But I’m Not Intimidated — MI Abaga on Young Rappers

Top Nigerian Songs of 2025 Sampling or Interpolating Classics

18 Nigerian music talents win $2m Berklee scholarships through Tiwa Savage Foundation programme

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

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

‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault convictions

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

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