Burna Boy, Fireboy win big at 2023 BMI Awards

At the 2023 BMI London Awards, Nigerian music sensations Burna Boy and Fireboy DML shone brightly. The pair was one of the artists who received one of the more than 20 tracks that were recognized as the “Most Performed Work of the Year.” The selection included Fireboy’s “Peru” alongside British musician Ed Sheeran and... Read More

Nigerians almost destroyed my career for slapping policeman – Seun Kuti

Seun Kuti, a well-known Afrobeats musician, claims that Nigerians nearly ended his career after his incident with a police officer. Recall that Seun was accused of attacking a police officer on the Third Mainland Bridge in May 2023. Seun was charged in the Lagos State magistrate’s court and held at the State Criminal Investigation... Read More

I’m deeply sorry – Basketmouth finally apologises to AY, others

After a 17-year quarrel, comedian Bright Okpocha, often known as Basketmouth or AY, has at last expressed regret to his friend Ayodeji Richard Makun. Remember how AY and Basketmouth’s ongoing argument has been in the news? Remember that Basketmouth said he had a falling out with AY because “he messed with loyalty” in a... Read More

British music channel, MTV Base bans Marlian music

MTV Base, a well-known British music channel, has banned Marlian music as a result of the passing of Nigerian musician Mohbad. Naira Marley, a musician from Nigeria, is the owner of the record label Marlian Music and is suspected of being involved in Mohbad’s untimely demise. Some national radio stations have banned all of... Read More

‘I struggled with pornography for years’ – Spyro

Spyro, a well-known stage name for sensational vocalist Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, has admitted that he had a pornography addiction for many years. This was revealed in a recent interview he gave to Echoo Room. He clarified that, in contrast to rumors that he berates his colleagues for leading impoverished lives, his purpose is not... Read More

Mohbad ranks 58 best-selling digital artiste in the world

Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, a late Nigerian musician who died suddenly just a week ago has already made a fresh mark on the Global Digital Artistes Ranking Chart. The late singer appeared on the list of the 58 best-selling digital artists in the world on Wednesday. Mohbad has surpassed several other... Read More

‘The nurse who treated Mohbad has been arrested’ – Iyabo Ojo

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has revealed that the nurse who attended to the late Nigerian rapper Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, before his death, has been arrested. She disclosed this in a video message posted on her Instagram page on Wednesday night as she updated followers on her meeting with the Lagos State Commissioner... Read More

Davido finally bows to pressure, deletes controversial video

The brief segment from the contentious video of his signee, Logos Olori’s new single, “Jaye Lo,” which he released on Twitter, has finally been removed by famous singer and record label boss David Adeleke, nicknamed Davido. Remember that the video of people dancing and praying in front of a mosque drew harsh criticism, with... Read More

Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ becomes most streamed African song in US history

Divine Ikubor, also known as Rema, a sensational Nigerian artist, has reached another milestone as his hit song “Calm Down” becomes the most streamed African song in American history. To accomplish the feat, ‘Calm Down’ replaced CKay’s ‘Love Nwantiti. On Friday, the American music data aggregation website Chart Data announced this. According to a... Read More

Giggs cleared over domestic violence charges

Former Manchester United player and current Wales manager Ryan Giggs has been cleared of all accusations that he assaulted his ex-girlfriend and her sister. The charges were dropped during a hearing at Manchester Crown Court, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The 48-year-old Giggs has repeatedly denied assaulting Kate Greville or acting in... Read More