Author: Abdulrazaq Abdulmuizz Opeyemi

The super famous actor, John ‘Mr. Ibu’ Okafor who died on Saturday, March 2, 2024 after months of battling blood clot issues in his leg, has been mourned by a lot of his colleagues and fans with many paying their last respect in their statements and actions. Latest amongst them is Kanayo O. Kanayo who has paid a moving tribute to his colleague, following the latter’s death. In an Instagram post, he called his departed colleague “Africa’s Mr Bean,” comparing him to a famous comic character in British sitcom, Mr Bean, known for his hilarious adventures without speaking. Quoting Kanayo…

Giving her response during a recent interview with Nollywire, The actress said that women appreciate sensitive men, while answering a question about the one thing she would change about Nigerian men. Responding to this, although claiming that she had “Been lucking that department ”, she would however like to change the cheating nature of Nigerian Men. Going further in her response, she subsequently noted that Nigerian men should learn to be more in touch with their emotions and forget social conditioning about showing their vulnerable sides that should not be shown. She said and we quote; “One thing I’ve noticed…

Speaking in the latest episode of the ‘In My Opinion’ podcast, Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has said he quit smoking weed due to anxiety attack which was in turn affecting his performance during studio session and his creativity as an artist. The famous and well known singer explained that he stopped smoking weed four years ago because he was “scared of the future.” He, however, admitted that he still smokes cigarettes although in small quantities. Quoting Shmurda, he said: “I don’t smoke igbo [weed]. I used to but I started having anxieties smoking weed. I started getting scared of the…

Jonzing world, after rolling out four male artists in the past five years, is now set to unveil its first female signee Bagetti which creates a loud buzz in the media space and the Nigerian music industry as a whole. Fans have been waiting for this development for a while, however, the wait is set to be over as Jonzing World has unveiled its first-ever female artist on March 4, 2024, with her debut single ‘Hard Girl’ to follow on March 5. The single will showcase Bagetti’s songwriting prowess, breathtaking genre-fusing, and superstar persona. It’s important to note that before…

Olamide, the YBNL boss and multi-award-winning rapper holds the distinction of having the most streams of any African rapper on Spotify boasting of 630 million streams. Olamide has garnered over 630 million streams on Spotify which is a remarkable feat that captures his success and longevity. The “Gaza” crooner streaming numbers are proof of his commercial prowess as he boasts of a collection of hit singles that run back to ‘Eni Duro’ his breakout song in 2010. 13 years after the release of his breakout single Olamide, continued to release hits with ‘Amapiano’ his collaboration with Asake earning him a…

Making history, Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Adekunle Kosoko Gold, has continued to put his name on the global map as he shutdown 12,500 capacity, OVO arena Wembley, London on Sunday, March 3rd 2024. Adekunle Gold made history as he dished out his classic songs for his fans at his ‘Tequila ever after tour’, joining musicians like Fireboy and Burna Boy with such record which is considered a big feat as a Nigerian Artist as few have been able to make such an achievement. The Famous singer and father of one made massive grand entrance as he performs some of his songs…

Following her recent appointment as the senior special adviser to Osun state governor on arts, entertainment and culture, Popular Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, has officially launched her first book titled ‘Becoming Laide Bakare: Make Millions in 6 months’ on Sunday, 3rd of March 2024. Congratulations poured in at the book launch party, which took place at Picaddily express, Igbo Efon, Lekki-Epe expressway, Lagos, was graced by Nigerian celebrities across entertainment industry like Oritse Femi, Segun Johnson, among others. Bakare took to her Instagram page as she shared video covering the event. ‘Becoming Laide Bakare’ is an autobiography that details her…

Generating excitement and loud buzz on social media, British-Nigerian superstar Skepta has partnered with Portable for an exciting Afrobeats record ‘Tony Montana’ as he gears up for the release of his new album. Its important to recall that earlier in 2024, Portable released the ‘Tony Montana of London’ EP which followed his highly publicised visit to the United Kingdom where he met and worked with Skepta. The single has generated excitement on social media where fans were impressed by Portable’s contributions as he delivered a coherent and musical chorus which is a far cry from his usual hoarse street music.…

Stemming from a recent interview with Teju Babyface, is a clash that started when Jaywon slammed Odumodublvck for echoing Burna Boy’s controversial statement that nobody paved the way for him in the Nigerian music industry, stressing that the rapper shouldn’t be saying that, especially as his music is “not all that.” Reacting Swiftly to this is Odumodublvck, who took to his X handle to lambaste Jaywon for downplaying his music. This equally promoted a response from Jaywon who vehemently insisted that the rapper was just being arrogant and should humble himself to accept advice sometimes, stressing that it is a…

Famous Nigerian singer, Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML, has revealed that he rejected a couple of deals from heavyweight artists and music executives before inking his signature for rapper, Olamide’s YBNL Nation in 2018 which was a landmark deal for him. The ‘Peru’ crooner disclosed this in a recent interview with Billboard News in Los Angeles.He said he accepted Olamide’s deal because he knew it was “the right decision” and one he does not regret at all. Quoting Fireboy himself; “I rejected a couple of deals from big artists that wanted to sign me. But when Olamide came,…