Monalisa Stephen Laid to Rest in Lagos
The Nigerian entertainment industry is mourning the loss of actress and filmmaker Monalisa Stephen, affectionately known as Gabacci, who was laid to rest on Thursday in a solemn ceremony in…
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Monalisa Stephen Laid to Rest in Lagos
Review: Ladipoe Reimagines ‘Olufunmi’ with Soul, Swagger, and Rap Flair
Ladipoe has reimagined in clever and artistic fashion the popular 2006 classic ‘Olufunmi’ by the music group Styl-Plus, breathing new life into it by infusing it with a contemporary spin…
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I Watch Only Nigerian Movies — Kcee Urges Artistes to Support Nollywood
Nigerian music star Kcee is calling on his peers in the music industry to show greater support for Nollywood, stressing the need for stronger collaboration between the country’s top entertainers.…
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Kid Cudi Says Diddy Broke into His Home, Set Fire to Porsche Over Relationship with Cassie
In a dramatic turn in the ongoing federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, rapper Kid Cudi delivered explosive testimony on Thursday, detailing a chilling series of alleged threats,…
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Stop Targeting Celebs, Fight Real Corruption — Deyemi Okanlawon Tells EFCC
Nollywood star Deyemi Okanlawon has spoken out against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s ongoing crackdown on naira abuse, expressing concern over what he sees as a lopsided approach…
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Burna Boy’s calculated pattern of throwing Nigerians under the bus
There’s a calculated pattern to the way Burna Boy moves in the months leading up to an album release. It’s either a controversial interview here or a provocative tweet there,…
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Nigeria shines at Cannes with debut as minister unveils ambitious $300M plan for the creative economy
In a watershed moment for African cinema, Nigeria marked two historic firsts at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, signalling the country’s emerging prominence on the global film stage. Akinola Davies…
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Burna Boy Declares ‘African Giant’ Persona Is Dead, Killed by His People
Afrofusion superstar Burna Boy has sent shockwaves through his fanbase and the music world by announcing that the iconic “African Giant” version of himself is “dead.” The 33-year-old artist, born…
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Rod Wave Arrested in Georgia on Assault and Gun Charges, Released on Bond
Rod Wave, the chart-topping rapper and singer behind hits like “Street Runner” and “Tombstone,” was arrested Monday in Georgia on a slew of charges, including aggravated assault and brandishing a…
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Chris Brown Granted Bail by UK Court, Set to Proceed with World Tour
U.S. R&B star Chris Brown has been granted £5 million (USD 6.4 million) bail by a London court, allowing him to move forward with his international tour next month despite…
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