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How MTN Project Fame birthed MTN’s Next Afrobeats Star (NAS)

In Nigeria’s growing music scene, one brand has always been important in showing future music stars, which is MTN. From 2008 to 2016, the famous Project Fame West Africa was…

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Stage play ‘Fela and the Kalakuta Queens’ returns to Lagos this December

The internationally acclaimed stage production Fela and the Kalakuta Queens is returning to Lagos this Christmas. Created and co-written by Bolanle Austen-Peters, the musical has become Nigeria’s highest-grossing and most-watched…

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Falz clears up confusion over wedding themed photos

When Falz the Bahd Guy uploaded photos of himself and a woman dressed in wedding attire on August 28, accompanied by the caption, “It’s been a long time coming, and…

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I want to create for everyone — Olu The Wave

Nigerian filmmaker Olu The Wave is known not only for his unique visual style but also for the way he welcomes working with a wide range of people. When asked…

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Falz Tells Netng Why ‘The Feast’ Album Is His Most Conscious Album

Rapper and activist Falz has made a bold claim about his latest album “The Feast” by calling it his most conscious work to date, even more so than his acclaimed…

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News

Netng favourites Gbemi and Toolz return with Off Air

Popular media personalities Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi and Tolu “Toolz” Oniru-Demuren have made a highly anticipated return with their acclaimed talk show, “Off Air with Gbemi & Toolz.” The show, known for…

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Music

New Music Friday ft Shoday, Yemi Alade, Chocolate City , and more

It’s New Music Friday, and this week has many new songs from Nigerian artists. The lineup has different sounds and surprising collaborations, featuring everything from emotional ballads to hip-hop tracks.…

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Nollywood

Kunle Afolayan: ‘Nigerian creatives need to understand business because creativity alone is not enough’

At the inaugural Creative Powerhouse Summit, organised by QEDNG on Tuesday, renowned filmmaker Kunle Afolayan emphasised the crucial role of business understanding in sustaining and growing Nigeria’s creative sector. The…

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Davido and Chioma Tie the Knot in Lavish Miami Ceremony

Afrobeats superstar Davido, born David Adeleke, and his beloved Chioma Rowland have officially tied the knot in a stunning white wedding ceremony held in Miami, USA. The highly anticipated event…

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Business

Paramount-Skydance $8billion merger will reshape global entertainment landscape, content creation

The entertainment world witnessed a seismic shift this week as the $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance officially closed, marking the end of an era and the beginning of…

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How MTN Project Fame birthed MTN’s Next Afrobeats Star (NAS)

Stage play ‘Fela and the Kalakuta Queens’ returns to Lagos this December

Falz clears up confusion over wedding themed photos

I want to create for everyone — Olu The Wave

Falz Tells Netng Why ‘The Feast’ Album Is His Most Conscious Album

Netng favourites Gbemi and Toolz return with Off Air

New Music Friday ft Shoday, Yemi Alade, Chocolate City , and more

Kunle Afolayan: ‘Nigerian creatives need to understand business because creativity alone is not enough’

Davido and Chioma Tie the Knot in Lavish Miami Ceremony

Paramount-Skydance $8billion merger will reshape global entertainment landscape, content creation

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

Davido & Ayra Starr featured on the official FIFA 2026 World Cup album

Sonny Rollins, Titan of Modern Jazz, dies at 95

Who was Michael Ndika? Niniola’s husband, manager, and NaijaReview founder, who left a Lasting Legacy in Nigerian music

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

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”

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

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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