Record labels wanted to change my sound – Johnny Drille
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Johnny Drille, has opened up about his early struggles in the music industry and how some record labels wanted him to abandon his unique sound. The talented vocalist, known for his soulful and alternative music style, revealed that two major labels pressured him to make his music faster and more danceable […]
Singer Portable Speaks On His Viral Fight Video at Port Harcourt Airport
Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has spoken out following the viral video of his fight at the Port Harcourt International Airport. The clip, which showed the artist in a heated exchange with some airport officials, quickly spread across social media, drawing mixed reactions from fans and critics. Portable, known for his outspoken personality, claimed he was […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs Sentenced To 50 Months In Federal Prison
American music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison after being found guilty of multiple federal charges. The verdict was delivered at a U.S. District Court following months of investigation into allegations related to financial misconduct and illegal possession of controlled items. During the sentencing, the judge emphasized that […]
Omah Lay Sparks Concern After Disturbing Social Media Outburst
Nigerian singer Omah Lay has raised concern among fans after sharing a troubling message on social media. The award-winning artist, known for his soulful hits, left many worried with his emotional outburst, which hinted at deep personal struggles. While the exact reason behind his post remains unclear, the tone suggested he may be battling mental […]
“Afrobeats is a title, not a genre” — Seun Kuti sparks debate in new interview
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has set off a new conversation in Nigerian music after his bold statement during an interview on Beat 99.9FM. Seun, the son of the late music legend Fela Kuti, explained that Afrobeat should not be seen as a fixed genre. He believes it is more of a label used to describe […]
Rihanna pens heartfelt note as she celebrates 20 years in music
Superstar Rihanna took to social media to reflect on her 20-year journey in music, celebrating the release of her first project and everything that came after. The Barbadian singer revealed that she left her home, family, culture, and favorite foods two decades ago to chase a dream that has grown into worldwide success. She thanked […]
“Keep therapist money aside when you blow” – Rapper, Zlatan Ibile advises upcoming artistes
Nigerian rapper Zlatan Ibile has given some advice to upcoming artistes, telling them to prepare for the pressure of fame by setting money aside for therapy. The Zanku hitmaker explained on social media that therapy should be included in an artiste’s budget, just like marketing and promotion. He stressed that mental health is something no […]
Mr Eazi responds to claim he released song to recoup money spent on wedding
Nigerian singer Mr Eazi has addressed claims that his marriage to Temi Otedola drained him financially, making him release new music to recover his expenses. The rumor started after an X user reacted to his music release announcement, suggesting that the singer was trying to raise back the money he allegedly spent on the wedding. […]
Mohbad: Those who wrongly accused Naira Marley owe him an apology”- Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has said he would have doubted Naira Marley’s claim if the singer had not shared clear proof showing he was not involved in the death of his former signee, Mohbad. Last night, Naira Marley released a video denying any role in Mohbad’s passing. He posted screenshots of their chats, videos, […]
When false accusations come my way, and I’m told to brush them off, it takes a toll. I’ve reached my breaking point- Ubi Franklin
Music executive Ubi Franklin took to social media this morning to share his emotional struggles. The father of four revealed that he has reached his breaking point. He said he often feels unappreciated despite his kindness and the sacrifices he has made for friendships over the years. Ubi explained that being falsely accused and being […]