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“I Just Know” -Adekunle Gold on reinvention, growth and the instinct behind every new era

Most artistes will tell you evolution is planned, but Nigerian music star, Adekunle Gold, says it is felt. And if you have followed his career across nearly a decade of…

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WhatsApp Coup, suspensions and alleged $130,000 theft: Inside PMAN’s two-year civil war

The Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has moved to purge the faction that tried to unseat its leadership on Christmas Day, handing 12-month suspensions to its National Treasurer and…

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End of an Era: Nigerians React to Showmax’s Shutdown

About eleven years after it launched as Africa’s bold answer to international streaming platforms, Showmax officially switched off on April 30, 2026. For Nigerian subscribers who spoke to Nigerian Entertainment…

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‘Beef’ helped Fuji, Hip-Hop become great. Can Carter Efe and Shank Comics do the same for Nigerian streaming?

Two of the most popular creatives driving the Nigerian streaming industry do not see eye to eye, but that does not necessarily mean it would hurt the niche’s growth rate.…

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How The Gathering on 100 became Nigeria’s most ambitious youth culture moment

The Gathering on 100 has wrapped its pilot edition — and if the past five days are any indication, Nigerian youth culture just found a new landmark event. Held at…

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Remembering Dagrin: 16 years gone, still unmatched

On April 22, 2010, Nigerian music lost the one voice that could have changed everything. Sixteen years later, the hole Dagrin left in our hearts has never really been filled.…

Inside the movement that could change everything for young Nigerians

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Inside the movement that could change everything for young Nigerians

There’s something electric happening on Nigerian social media right now. Interestingly, it’s not another trend or a movie or a concert! It appears to be a youth movement – loud,…

The Audacity of the Nigerian Youth: The Gathering is what that looks like in practice

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The Audacity of the Nigerian Youth: The Gathering is what that looks like in practice

There is a particular kind of audacity that young Nigerians have, which is difficult to describe. It is one of those things you cannot explain, but you know it when…

Warner Music Group risks Nigerian lawsuit after ignoring petition to stop distributing Burna Boy's early albums

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Warner Music Group risks Nigerian lawsuit after ignoring legal demand to stop distributing Burna Boy’s early albums

Warner Music Group, one of the world’s largest entertainment conglomerates, is facing the prospect of being added to an active Nigerian lawsuit after failing to respond to a formal legal…

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“I Just Know” -Adekunle Gold on reinvention, growth and the instinct behind every new era

WhatsApp Coup, suspensions and alleged $130,000 theft: Inside PMAN’s two-year civil war

End of an Era: Nigerians React to Showmax’s Shutdown

‘Beef’ helped Fuji, Hip-Hop become great. Can Carter Efe and Shank Comics do the same for Nigerian streaming?

How The Gathering on 100 became Nigeria’s most ambitious youth culture moment

Remembering Dagrin: 16 years gone, still unmatched

Inside the movement that could change everything for young Nigerians

The Audacity of the Nigerian Youth: The Gathering is what that looks like in practice

Warner Music Group risks Nigerian lawsuit after ignoring legal demand to stop distributing Burna Boy’s early albums

The 5 Best Music Projects of the First Half of 2026

Ranking the 5 Best Songs from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Album

Ronaldinho features Odumodublvck, Shoday, Skales, and Mavo on his debut album ‘Camisa 10’

Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer Talay Riley dies at 35 after fatal London stabbing

Niniola Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Husband Michael Ndika: “He Was the Engine Behind My Success”

Blood Sisters II: A beautiful, watchable sequel that thrives on actors’ charisma

Nigerian entertainment industry giants gather to say goodbye to Alex Ekubo

Nollywood actor Okiki Adesina dies after a tragic car accident

10 roles that secured Alexx Ekubo’s legacy in Nollywood

Filmmaker Lancelot Imasuen recalls giving Alexx Ekubo his first movie role, calls his death “Devastating and Unbelievable”

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle legal dispute over ‘It Ends With Us’ production ahead of trial

‘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

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