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Music and business mogul, Diddy apologises for being an a**hole

Multi-millionaire music and business mogul, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is apologizing to people he might have come across as an a**hole. Whether it’s a coming of age or a reality check…

'Put some respect on my business!' – Omoni Oboli claps back at fan

In a graceful manner, actress Omoni Oboli hit back at a fan who branded the seemingly fast movie production cycle in Nollywood as laughable, as she asked for some ‘respeck’…

Legendary singer, Mick Jagger expecting baby number 8 at 72!

Mick Jagger has indeed, got the moves… At 72, the legendary British singer and co-founder of iconic rock group, The Rolling Stones is expecting his eight child with girlfriend Melanie…

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Comedian AY, Peter Okoye, Osita Iheme trapped in Turkey as military attempts coup

Comedian Ay Makun, Peter Okoye, Osita Iheme are currently trapped in Turkey as a deadly military coup goes on in the country. The Nigerian celebrities are in the country for…

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Cinematographer kidnapped, abductors demand N50m ransom

Nigerian cinematographer, Joel Benson has been reportedly kidnapped at his home in Mowe Ibafo, Ogun State. Reports claim Joel, a 35-year-old member of an acapella gospel group 6Team, was a…

'The idea is to limit anger and hate' – Genevieve defends Nice post

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has come out to defend her stance in supporting the victims of the Nice attack following intense criticism from her followers. After her initial post imploring…

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Serena Williams' dad, Richard reportedly suffered stroke while she stormed to Wimbledon glory

World tennis star, Serena Williams‘ dad and trainer, Richard Williams reportedly suffered a stroke just days before his daughters battled to Wimbledon glory last weekend. Serena won her 22nd Grand…

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Rihanna 'safe' following Nice attack, concert cancelled

Barbados native and award-winning singer, Rihanna has been reported safe following the recent tragic attack in Nice where she was billed to perform today, July 15. According to E! News,…

Actress Genevieve Nnaji attacked for praying for Nice victims

A simple gesture of praying for Nice in light of the recent terror attack on the city has put Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji under intense criticism from her followers. Following yesterday’s…

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Like Beyonce, Adele a step closer to winning all major awards with Emmy nod

Just like Beyonce, Multiple award-winning British singer, Adele could go a step closer to winning a quadruple of the most important awards following her nomination at the 2016 Emmy Awards.…

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Music and business mogul, Diddy apologises for being an a**hole

'Put some respect on my business!' – Omoni Oboli claps back at fan

Legendary singer, Mick Jagger expecting baby number 8 at 72!

Comedian AY, Peter Okoye, Osita Iheme trapped in Turkey as military attempts coup

Cinematographer kidnapped, abductors demand N50m ransom

'The idea is to limit anger and hate' – Genevieve defends Nice post

Serena Williams' dad, Richard reportedly suffered stroke while she stormed to Wimbledon glory

Rihanna 'safe' following Nice attack, concert cancelled

Actress Genevieve Nnaji attacked for praying for Nice victims

Like Beyonce, Adele a step closer to winning all major awards with Emmy nod

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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