Nigerian Afrobeat star Charles Onyeabor sells out Italy’s iconic Hard Rock Café
Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Charles Onyeabor, son of legendary Afro-funk icon William Onyeabor, achieved a remarkable milestone on October 24, 2025, when he sold out the iconic Hard Rock Café in Firenze, Italy. The Europe-based musician thrilled fans with a powerful performance that blended Afrobeat, soul, funk, and modern rhythm, creating a sound that reflects his […]
‘I faked madness to earn public sympathy’ – Shina Peters
Legendary Afro-Juju singer, Sir Shina Peters, has revealed that he once pretended to be mentally unstable in public as part of a strategy to change people’s perception of him after he left Prince Adekunle’s band. The veteran musician made this shocking confession during an interview on The Honest Bunch Podcast. According to the “Ace” crooner, […]
‘I struggled financially, fell into depression one year after BBNaija’ – Sammie
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Samuel Jacob, popularly known as Sammie, has opened up about his emotional and financial struggles after leaving the reality show. In a heartfelt video shared on Instagram, the reality star revealed that he fell into depression about a year after the show ended, as he battled to adjust to the […]
‘Combine entertainment with storytelling’ – Actress Efe Irele urges filmmakers
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Efe Irele has advised movie producers to find a balance between entertainment and storytelling. She believes that while commercial success is vital, films should also connect emotionally with audiences. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Irele praised the strides Nigerian filmmakers have made but reminded them that financial sustainability is necessary […]
‘Nigerians prefer foreign artistes over local talent’ – Erigga
Nigerian rapper Erigga has voiced his disappointment over what he describes as the growing preference of Nigerians for foreign artistes over homegrown talent. Speaking during an interview on Yanga FM, the Warri-born musician criticized the culture of giving more attention to international recognition than to local achievements. Erigga cited the relocation of the Headies Awards […]
Actor Williams Uchemba calls for public execution of kidnappers to curb rising insecurity
Popular Nollywood actor Williams Uchemba has called on the Nigerian government to adopt public execution for convicted kidnappers as a way to curb the growing wave of abductions across the country. The actor believes that harsh and visible punishment would serve as a strong deterrent to others engaging in criminal activities. In a passionate video […]
I’m not yet married – Niniola debunks secret marriage rumours
Nigerian singer and songwriter Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, has debunked widespread rumours claiming she secretly got married. The “Maradona” crooner clarified that she is not yet married and urged fans to ignore false reports circulating on social media. In a statement shared online, Niniola expressed surprise at the viral claims, noting that people […]
They lie about their age – UK rapper Dave disses Nigerian strikers
British rapper Dave has stirred controversy after appearing to diss Nigerian footballers in one of the tracks on his new album, “The Boy Who Play The Harp.” In the song titled “Chapter 16,” Dave compares women who lie about their age to Nigerian strikers, rapping, “Hes lying about their age like Nigerian strikers.”* The lyric […]
Davido reveals purpose of his meeting with French President Macron
Popular Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has opened up about the reason behind his recent meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The award-winning artist took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday evening to share photos from the meeting and to explain what the discussion was about. According to Davido, their conversation focused on […]
BBNaija’s Kola explains why he can’t marry Imisi
Big Brother Naija Season 10 finalist, Kola Omotosho, has finally cleared the air on rumors linking him romantically with the show’s winner, Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi. Despite their undeniable closeness during the reality show, Kola revealed that his relationship with Imisi is purely brother-sister and not romantic. Fans had speculated about a possible […]