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Tems, Burna Boy, Pheeelz, BNXN make Obama 2022 summer playlist
The Nigerian music icons who appeared on the Obama 2022 summer playlist are Tems, Burna Boy, Pheelz, and BNXN. Every year, former US president Barrack Obama publishes a list of the music from around the world that he enjoys the most. The 44th US president published his most recent song list for summer 2022 on Tuesday through a tweet. Tems’ “Vibe Out” is one of the best songs in this playlist. On the list is also the Burna Boy song “Last Last,” which has gone viral. The international hit songs that made it onto the playlist includes “Finesse” by Pheelz and BNXN. The Nigerian artists on Obama’s summer 2022 playlist would be joining an expanding group of other superstars who had similarly made the cut in prior years. The singles “Iron Man” by Rema and “Anybody” by Burna Boy were included in the list for 2019. A tune from Wizkid’s album “Made In Lagos,” “Essence,” which features Tems, made the list in 2020. -
Portable reacts to Headies disqualification
Habeem Okikiola, better known by his stage name Portable, has responded to being disqualified from this year’s Headies. Portable was disqualified from the award on Tuesday ... -
BBN season 7 housemate, Chi Chi reveal she’s a stripper
Chinenyenwa Desire Okoebor, also known as Chi Chi, has revealed her profession as one of the housemates in Big Brother Naija Season Seven. The Edo-born, but Anambra-raised lady stated that she is an exotic dancer, other known as a stripper. When the show’s host, Ebuka Obi Uchendu, asked her what she brings to the house, she replied this first on stage and repeated it while introducing herself to the other housemates. On Sunday, the second day of the season seven launch, she was one of the 13 roommates ... -
Flutterwave attempts to clear name amid fraud allegations
By supporting Big Brother Naija Season 7, the most popular reality show in Nigeria, Flutterwave, a renowned Nigerian fintech company, is frantically trying to repair its ... -
Linda Osifo named among Nigeria’s 40 successful CEOs under 40
Nollywood actress and philanthropist, Linda Osifo has been recognized as one of Nigeria’s 40 UNDER 40 CEOs. She was selected because of her extensive contributions to ... -
My only fear is losing my mum, says Laycon
The fear of losing his dearest mother is what Lekan Agbeleshe, otherwise known as Laycon, has admitted to as being his biggest fear. In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, the musician discussed this as well as his career, his concerns, and other matters. Even though he is aware of the certainty of death, Laycon admitted he still fears the day his mother would die. When asked what he fears most in life, he responded: “Losing my mum, that’s it. It’s something that I dread because you know it’s going to happen at a ... -
Osagie Okunbor, MD of Shell Petroleum gets lifetime achievement award
Osagie Okunbor, the country chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria and managing director of Shell Petroleum Development Company, has been named the Dr. Alirio Parra Lifetime ... -
NBC grants Aisha Tosan-Agberebi permission to run TV station
Media mogul and managing director of Bi-Communication Limited and founder of Crime Fighters, Aisha Tosan Agberebi, has received authorization from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to run her digital terrestrial television channel (BITV). Reportedly, the seasoned broadcaster is preparing to launch different activities. In order to ensure everything runs well once the station goes live, structures and finishing touches are already in place. Agberebi has also disclosed that the broadcast station’s primary focus will be on topics that affect national growth, with a special emphasis on general security. Initially a print journalist, the anchor of Crime Fighter, Police and You, later entered the television field. She has extensive policing reporting experience and has worked with over 10 Inspectors General of Police. -
Hollywood actor, Will Smith to be paid $35 million for role in ‘Emancipation’
Will Smith has established himself as one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors. After slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, the actor became a trending topic for several ... -
Ebuka Obi Uchendu to return as BBN Season 7 Host
Renowned reality show, Big Brother Naija, BBN, will once again be hosted by media personality cum lawyer, Ebuka Obi Uchendu. This announcement was posted on social media by the ...

















