Tag: entertainment industry
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Fans donate for Eedris Abdulkareem’s kidney transplant, more than N1 million raised
The GoFundMe account set up by friends on Eedris Abdulkareem’s behalf to help with his kidney transplant has been verified by the Nigerian artist. The “Jaga ... -
Tems receives credit on Beyonce’s album “Renaissance”
The next album “Renaissance” by Beyonce has songs written by Temilade Openiyi, a Nigerian musician better known by the stage name Tems. The Grammy-winning artist unveiled ... -
Skit makers should cut down contents that sexualizes women – Sydney Talker
Talented skit-maker, Sydney Egere, better known as Sydney Talker, has admitted that he is sick of the way his colleagues sexualize women in their works. In ... -
Fuji House actress, Sola Onayiga is dead
Veteran Nollywood actress, Sola Onayiga, popularly known as ‘Kitchen Practical’ has been confirmed dead. The news of her death was made public by Founder of Best ... -
Simi, first female ever to hit 100m streams on Boomplay
On Boomplay, Simi has amassed 100 million streams, making her the first female artist to achieve that. This was announced on Saturday throughout Boomplay’s social media accounts, one of Nigeria’s top music streaming services. This was referred to as a “landmark achievement,” and Simi’s new songs were credited to her fifth solo album, “To Be Honest (TBH)”. With her stats, Simi joins artists like Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Omah Lay, Fireboy DML, and Joeboy who had already surpassed the 100 million streamer milestone. As part of its dedication to ensuring inclusivity and representation in music, the platform is celebrating Simi’s latest accomplishment, according to Tosin Sorinola, its director of artiste and media relations. “As an organisation, we will ... -
Filmmaker, Ego Boyo throws subtly jab at producers of ‘Glamour Girls’ remake
Ace actress and filmmaker, Ego Boyo, has clearly taken a swipe at the producers of the remake of 1994 Nollywood blockbuster, Glamour Girls. The movie which premiered ... -
Living with Alibaba shaped my career – stand-up comedian, Igos
Stand-up comedian, Iledia Samson, better known as Igos, has recounted that living in the house of veteran comedian, Atunyota Akpobome, popularly called Ali Baba, shaped his ... -
Simi releases11-track album, ‘To Be Honest’
Joy Onuorah Singer and songwriter, Simi, has released her highly anticipated album titled To Be Honest, for public consumption. In a post on her Instagram page in the ... -
2022 Pan African Film Festival: ‘Ayinla’ wins best narrative award
Joy Onuorah Veteran filmmaker, Tunde Kelani’s movie, Ayinla, has won the Best African Narrative Feature award at the 2022 Pan African Film Festival. Kelani who announced ... -
AY opens up on rumoured rift with Basketmouth
Joy Onuorah Nigerian comedian and actor, Ayodeji Richard Makun, popularly known as AY, has opened up on his rumoured rift with colleague, Bright Okpocha. There have ...
