Nigerian filmmaker, Kemi Adetiba has disclosed that her much-anticipated movie sequel, “King Of Boys 2” will be a Netflix original. The first installment of the motion picture garnered several nods including veteran actress Sola Sobowale for her outstanding performance. Recall that it first showed at the cinemas before being made available for streaming on Netflix, however, the second will go straight to the…
On Wednesday, December 9, MOBO Awards made a huge comeback with a virtual ceremony, hosted by Maya Jama and Chunkz, live-streamed on YouTube and broadcasted on BBC One alongside highlights special on BBC iPlayer. The long-awaited UK’s biggest celebration of Black music reclaimed its power with a 90-minute spectacle that recognised the hottest new talent from around the…
After receiving harsh comments about her appearance over and over again, Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has taken to Instagram to address her body shamers and cyber bullies. The ‘Omo Ghetto’ star said she’s constantly bullied for being plus size, pointing out that a lot of people become depressed because of this and when they die, the best critics would do…
Mr Eazi on Wednesday revealed plans that will grant fans the ability to buy shares on their favourite songs and own equity on them. The Nigerian singer who has always been an advocate for African equity participation in the African music ecosystem disclosed the latest innovation on Twitter, revealing that he’s looking to sell shares of his…
Odio Taiwo Oseni is celebrating turning 50 today alongside her twin! The fashion designer’s team at her womenswear label Odio Mimonet shared a series of photos on their official Instagram to celebrate the occasion. We would never guess she’s marking her golden jubliee birthday! They both look incredible. “Happy Golden Jubilee To Our Dearest Creative Director And Her…
Davido shared a moving tribute to his personal bodyguard Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan also known as TeejayDMW who reportedly passed away on Tuesday 8, December 2020. The Afrobeats superstar posted on his Instagram photos of them together in several locations and wrote in the caption, please tell me I am dreaming … my Tj gone ? What imma do without you uncle Tj ehn ……
Barely a week after it won Torino International Film Festival’s Achille Valdata Award in Italy, Nigerian feature film, Eyimofe (This is My Desire) has again been selected for the 42nd edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which opened on December 2 and ends on December 10, in Cairo, Egypt. The film, which had…
American online music publication, Pitchfork has unveiled its 100 Best Songs of 2020 and making it to the list are songs from Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Ghanaian Alternative pop singer Amaarae, Jamaican reggae singer, Koffee, and Nigerian music star Burna Boy. Landing on the number 30 and 57 spots respectively, Amaarae’s single Fancy and Burna Boy’s Onyeka (Baby) from his latest album, Twice…
Singer Temmie Ovwasa appears to have mended fences with her former music executive Olamide after alleging in tweets that he only allowed her to release four singles and four videos in the 5 years that she worked with his record label YBNL. In the thread which has since been deleted, she expressed her dissatisfaction with the music label and how…
Drum-roll, please… The 2020 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards took place over the past weekend in Ekiti State and there were many moments of surprise and delight. From Charles Okpaleke’s Living in Bondage: Breaking Free to Kayode Kasum’s ‘This Lady Called Life‘, the awards hosted by actress Tana Adelana and comedian Mr Macaroni were seemingly all about the most-talked…
