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J12 unleashes “Shawty Bounce” — A vibrant pop anthem with a high school musical vibe

Rising Nigerian Afrobeats sensation J12 is back with a brand-new single, “Shawty Bounce,” a lively Pop-inspired record that radiates youthful energy and creativity. Blending his Afrobeats roots with the fun,…

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Nollywood

Daniel Etim-Effiong’s directorial debut, The Herd, to be released on Friday

Acclaimed Nollywood actor Daniel Etim-Effiong, known for his roles in projects such as The Men’s Club, is stepping behind the camera for the first time with his directorial debut, The…

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General

4 Nigerian animations you should watch at least once in your life

Animated shows come in all styles and from all corners of the world. There’s Western animation, which gave us Ben 10 and The Jungle Book, and Japanese anime, which brought…

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Music

DJ Jimmy Jatt: Celebrating a trailblazer at 59

As DJ Jimmy Jatt celebrates his birthday on October 16, we’re also celebrating a true music legend. For almost 40 years, he has played a big role in shaping the…

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Netng Poll Declares Big Brother Naija Season 10 a 10/10 Show

Big Brother Naija Season 10 stayed true to its 10/10 theme, with housemates delivering top-tier entertainment throughout their time on national TV. From drama and strategy to love, fights, and…

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Lifestyle

Mariam Timmer, Princess Jecco join other Housewives across Africa for Ultimate Girls Trip to Rio

Showmax is bringing a new version of its Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip series, and it will feature Mariam Timmer of the Real Housewives of Lagos. The upcoming show, titled…

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Davido to perform in 5 Nigerian cities for national ‘5ive Tour’

Davido has officially announced a “5ive Tour” for Nigeria, a nationwide concert series that will take his latest hits to fans across every major region of Nigeria. Kicking off on…

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Tacha completes 145 makeovers in 24 hours in record-breaking attempt, awaits Guinness World Records confirmation

Tacha made a bold move toward the record books by completing an impressive 145 makeovers in 24 hours during her Guinness World Record attempt. Although she originally aimed for 150,…

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Nollywood

AMAA 2025: Lisabi, 3 Cold Dishes, Red Circle lead nominations

The 21st Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) are officially underway, as the full list of nominations for 2025 was unveiled in an exclusive ceremony attended by members of the press…

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Nollywood’s female antiheroes: We used to hate them. Now we love them

Remember those Nollywood films from the 90s to the early 2010s? The ones where there was a clear distinction between “good” women and “bad” women, and the message was clear?…

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J12 unleashes “Shawty Bounce” — A vibrant pop anthem with a high school musical vibe

J12 unleashes “Shawty Bounce” — A vibrant pop anthem with a high school musical vibe

Daniel Etim-Effiong’s directorial debut, The Herd, to be released on Friday

4 Nigerian animations you should watch at least once in your life

DJ Jimmy Jatt: Celebrating a trailblazer at 59

Netng Poll Declares Big Brother Naija Season 10 a 10/10 Show

Mariam Timmer, Princess Jecco join other Housewives across Africa for Ultimate Girls Trip to Rio

Davido to perform in 5 Nigerian cities for national ‘5ive Tour’

Tacha completes 145 makeovers in 24 hours in record-breaking attempt, awaits Guinness World Records confirmation

AMAA 2025: Lisabi, 3 Cold Dishes, Red Circle lead nominations

Nollywood’s female antiheroes: We used to hate them. Now we love them

The most desperate politician in the world is Oyetola – Davido blasts former Osun governor

Asake’s M$NEY: An album on wealth, faith, maturity, and evolution

Kodak Black arrested in Florida over drug trafficking charge

Chris Brown unveils 27-Track “Brown” album featuring Vybz Kartel, Sexyy Red, Leon Thomas & more

18 Nigerian music talents win $2m Berklee scholarships through Tiwa Savage Foundation programme

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”

Uzor Arukwe’s ‘Best Lead Actor’ win was one of the night’s biggest surprises

‘If the world understood our budgets, they’d salute us a million times over’ — Joke Silva on the state of Nollywood

REVIEW: You Know Someone Like Ronke. Behind the Scenes Is Her Story

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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