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Uti Nwachukwu squares up to South African actor, Tumisho Masha in Lip Sync Battle Africa

Highly challenging and engaging MTV Base show, Lip Sync Battle Africa enters its fourth episode with Nigerian actor, Uti Nwachukwu and his South African counterpart, Tumisho Masha being the latest to slug it out in the thrilling contest.

Drama King: The many times Burna Boy has courted controversies

Nigerian dancehall act, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy is one act who can’t seem to catch a break and distance himself from damning controversies. Blessed with irrefutable musical talent, the Port Harcourt-bred…

Like Davido, Sean Tizzle and Cynthia Morgan, singer Essence makes Nollywood debut

Essence has now made a return with her Nollywood debut with a role in a musical movie, Kumbaya - which is a story of a young girl who was evicted into another world but Music led her back home

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Dele Momodu celebrates birthday with throwback picture of late dad

It is Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu‘s birthday today and you would be forgiven if you didn’t know how the media mogul looked like when he was a little boy. In…

Full list of nominees for 2016 African Movie Academy Awards

Another awards season is upon us, as the nominations list for the 2016 African Movie Academy Awards has been released. The 12th edition of the ceremony which will recognize and…

Uche Jombo celebrates 4th wedding anniversary with Puerto Rican husband

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo and her Puerto Rican husband, Kenney Rodriguez are in celebration mood as their union clocks four. The pair got married in the Caribbeans on May 16,…

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Seun Kuti kicks against fuel price hike

In a manner similar to his father – late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti – Seun Kuti has charged Nigerians to take a united stand against perceived oppression in the hands…

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Uti Nwachukwu squares up to South African actor, Tumisho Masha in Lip Sync Battle Africa

Drama King: The many times Burna Boy has courted controversies

Like Davido, Sean Tizzle and Cynthia Morgan, singer Essence makes Nollywood debut

Dele Momodu celebrates birthday with throwback picture of late dad

Full list of nominees for 2016 African Movie Academy Awards

Uche Jombo celebrates 4th wedding anniversary with Puerto Rican husband

Cheers, reflections and relief as Davido's baby, Imade clocks one

'I've had revelations three times that you're my husband' – Banky W's God-sent lady writes

Typical 'Jenifa'… Funke Akindele isn't getting scammed

Seun Kuti kicks against fuel price hike

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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