Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has denied knowledge of the rivalry between her colleagues, Asake and Seyi Vibez. While Asake and Seyi Vibez have not had any public spat, there has always been a chill between their fanbases, especially on social media. In a recent interview with The Beat FM Lagos, Ayra Starr was asked whether…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, is back in the studio after his release from police custody following disagreement with car dealer over failed debt payment for his G-Wagon SUV. The singer, on Thursday, shared a poster of soon-to-be released new song titled “Spiderman”. The title of the song may not be…
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has claimed that she is constantly being pitted against other female artists by overzealous fans. She said the fans often pit her against every rising female artist, claiming that they are coming to take her “throne.” The ‘Water & Garri’ actress said she would go out of her way and make…
US rapper Nicki Minaj has been detained at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on suspicion of possessing soft drugs, Dutch media reported Saturday. The singer was due to perform a show in Britain later Saturday and posted images on social media of her being questioned by officials. Police confirmed to AFP that they had detained a 41-year-old…
Rapper and singer Zoro Swagbag has surprised fans with his new single “Gangan.” While known for his Igbo-language raps, Zoro switches things up in “Gangan” by singing some parts in Yoruba. The track features the rhythmic sounds of the talking drum, played by Moyosore Alula Martins. In “Gangan,” Zoro seamlessly blends the Igbo and Yoruba…
After a brief hiatus, singer-songwriter Tekno is back with a new single, “Wayo,” accompanied by a music video. “Wayo” — which means to “scam” or deceive someone in Nigerian slang — sees Tekno reassuring his lover of his pure intentions and undying devotion to her, making sure to let her know, “I no come do…
Controversial Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has downplayed monogamy, saying it “doesn’t work”. The Afrobeat crooner encouraged men to embrace polygamy, stressing that every man should have multiple women. Speaking on the ‘Bahd & Boujee’ podcast, Seun claimed that having multiple women demonstrates power and affluence. He said, “Monogamy doesn’t work. As a powerful man, you…
A former model identified as Crystal McKinney has accused embattled United States, US, rapper and business mogul, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2003. McKinney’s allegation was contained in a lawsuit she filed against Diddy on Tuesday at the federal district court in Manhattan. McKinney, who is now the sixth person…
Controversial rapper Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, who recently announced the criteria for his potential wife, stating fluency in Igbo language as a must, has now made a U-turn on his preference for Igbo ladies. In a video message shared via his social media page, Darlington advised eligible bachelors to avoid marrying Igbo ladies, claiming…
Popular Nigerian singer, Seyi Vibez has recounted how he was defrauded while attempting to join Wizkid’s record label, Starboy Entertainment, during the early days of his career. He recalled that he Googled how to join Starboy Entertainment and he saw a number. Upon calling the number, he said he was asked to pay N10,000 for…
