Page 79 – Nigerian Entertainment Today

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Interviews

Behind the magic with Wingonia Ikpi; Nollywood film executive, producer, director, talent manager

At a transformative time when Nigerian cinema is reshaping its narrative structure and aesthetics, a new generation of filmmakers is stepping forward with bold, intimate storytelling. One of them is…

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Music

Diddy’s Lawyers Seek $50 Million Bond as He Awaits Sentencing on Prostitution Charges

Lawyers for Sean Combs, the renowned music mogul also known as Diddy, have filed court documents requesting his release on a $50 million bond while he awaits sentencing in October.…

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Music

I Admire Their Talent, But I’m Not Intimidated — MI Abaga on Young Rappers

Veteran Nigerian rapper Jude ‘MI’ Abaga says he feels no pressure from the new wave of younger rappers dominating the music scene. He remains confident in his artistry, legacy, and…

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Music

What Roc Nation’s Deal with Ayra Starr Actually Means for Her Career

This week, a video began circulating on social media. It claimed that now that Ayra Starr has signed with Roc Nation, she can’t have a boyfriend or start a family…

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Music

7 Defining Times Rema Put Benin on the Map

Since his breakout in 2019, Rema has grown into one of Nigeria’s most genre-blurring exports. But beyond the global headlines, the streaming records, and the mosh pits from London to…

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Music

Top Nigerian Songs of 2025 Sampling or Interpolating Classics

Sampling has long been a powerful way for artists to connect past and present, blending classic grooves with fresh creativity. In 2025, Nigerian and global artists are embracing this tradition…

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Music

“Beautiful project from a global icon” -Folu Storms hails Olamide for his last album and impact

Nigerian actress and media personality, Folu Storms, has offered a glowing review of Olamide’s latest musical offering, describing it as a “beautiful project” and a “world class” body of work.…

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Meet the Game-Ready Men Bringing the Heat to BBNaija Season 10

The highly anticipated Big Brother Naija Season 10, dubbed “10/10,” has officially kicked off, promising a season filled with drama, entertainment, and unforgettable personalities. Following the grand unveiling of 15…

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#BBNaija

Meet the ladies of Big Brother Naija Season 10

The highly anticipated 10th season of Big Brother Naija, dubbed ’10/10′, officially kicked off this weekend with a spectacular two-day premiere on July 26th and 27th, 2025. Fans across Africa…

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News

Veteran Filmmaker and Music Executive, Obafemi Lasode, Passes Away at 69

Obafemi Lasode, the celebrated filmmaker, music executive, and creative powerhouse behind the iconic 1997 film Sango, has passed on. Born on December 4, 1955, in Port Harcourt and hailing from…

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Behind the magic with Wingonia Ikpi; Nollywood film executive, producer, director, talent manager

Behind the magic with Wingonia Ikpi; Nollywood film executive, producer, director, talent manager

Diddy’s Lawyers Seek $50 Million Bond as He Awaits Sentencing on Prostitution Charges

I Admire Their Talent, But I’m Not Intimidated — MI Abaga on Young Rappers

What Roc Nation’s Deal with Ayra Starr Actually Means for Her Career

7 Defining Times Rema Put Benin on the Map

Top Nigerian Songs of 2025 Sampling or Interpolating Classics

“Beautiful project from a global icon” -Folu Storms hails Olamide for his last album and impact

Meet the Game-Ready Men Bringing the Heat to BBNaija Season 10

Meet the ladies of Big Brother Naija Season 10

Veteran Filmmaker and Music Executive, Obafemi Lasode, Passes Away at 69

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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