Adedeji Adeyanju, Author at Nigerian Entertainment Today

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Chris Brown Denied Bail Over Alleged London Nightclub Attack

R&B superstar Chris Brown has been remanded in custody until 13 June following a court appearance in Manchester related to a serious assault charge. The 36-year-old American singer stands accused…

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Wizkid, Lojay, Yemi Alade to Headline the Mawazine Festival This Summer

The 20th edition of Morocco’s highly anticipated Mawazine Festival is shaping up to be one of the biggest music events of the summer! This June, Wizkid will headline the festival…

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Darkoo’s ‘Like Dat’ brings a nostalgic vibe but lacks the spark

British Nigerian artist Darkoo returned this week with her latest single, “Like Dat,” a track that blends Afrobeats and British hip-hop, her usual formula. While the fusion remains signature to…

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Why Bigiano Regrets Turning Down Mo’Hits Records Deal

Nigerian singer Oluwagbemiga Babalola, popularly known as Bigiano, has candidly opened up about a major career decision he now deeply regrets—turning down an offer to join the iconic Mo’Hits Records…

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Chris Brown Arrested in the UK Over Alleged 2023 Bottle Attack

Chris Brown, the controversial R&B star, has been arrested in Manchester, UK, in connection with an alleged attack involving a bottle in February 2023. The 36-year-old singer, who recently arrived…

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Travis Scott’s Astroworld Tragedy: Netflix’s ‘Trainwreck’ to Revisit the Deadly 2021 Festival

The tragic events of November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival turned deadly, will be revisited in Netflix’s upcoming anthology series Trainwreck. The first episode, titled “The Astroworld Tragedy,”…

Mkaiwawi Mwakaba and Okechukwu Blessing receiving award for Untying Kantai (Showmax)

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Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Stream the full awards show exclusively on Showmax

Following a star-studded weekend in Lagos that brought together the continent’s biggest names in film and television, Showmax has announced that the full broadcast of the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’…

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I Can’t Believe I Dealt with That – Cassie Testifies on Diddy’s Alleged Abuse

Cassie Ventura, the ex-girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs, continued her testimony as the prosecution’s star witness in the rapper’s highly publicized trafficking trial on Wednesday. The 38-year-old singer and actress,…

Tory Lanez has been found guilty in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion

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Tory Lanez’s Lawyers Claim Kelsey Harris Fired the Shot at Megan Thee Stallion, Not Lanez

Tory Lanez’s legal team held a press conference on Wednesday, May 14, to share new evidence they say could help overturn his 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of…

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Afrobeats Is Bigger Than One Person – ID Cabasa Responds to Akon

Veteran Nigerian music producer Olumide Ogunade, popularly known as ID Cabasa, has pushed back against recent claims by Senegalese American singer Akon that he played a pivotal role in the…

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Chris Brown Denied Bail Over Alleged London Nightclub Attack

Wizkid, Lojay, Yemi Alade to Headline the Mawazine Festival This Summer

Darkoo’s ‘Like Dat’ brings a nostalgic vibe but lacks the spark

Why Bigiano Regrets Turning Down Mo’Hits Records Deal

Chris Brown Arrested in the UK Over Alleged 2023 Bottle Attack

Travis Scott’s Astroworld Tragedy: Netflix’s ‘Trainwreck’ to Revisit the Deadly 2021 Festival

Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Stream the full awards show exclusively on Showmax

I Can’t Believe I Dealt with That – Cassie Testifies on Diddy’s Alleged Abuse

Tory Lanez’s Lawyers Claim Kelsey Harris Fired the Shot at Megan Thee Stallion, Not Lanez

Afrobeats Is Bigger Than One Person – ID Cabasa Responds to Akon

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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