Nigerian afrobeats queen Tiwa Savage has emphasized the need for artists to build relationships with their fans. Speaking in a recent episode of the ‘Shopping The Sneakers’ podcast, Savage explained that when artists build relationships with their fans, the fans can connect to other aspects of their lives aside from music. Savage cited her colleagues, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy, as examples of artists who have successfully built relationships with their fans. “It’s not just about the music; it’s your fanbase and your brand. You’ve to think of your fashion. You’ve to be relatable,” she said. Savage stressed that many…
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Nigerian singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has shared the valuable lesson his father taught him about having faith in God. In a recent podcast interview with Rollingout, Davido spoke about his upbringing in a Christian home and the impact of his father’s religious lessons on his life. Davido credited his father’s teachings for helping him overcome difficult times. “My dad is very successful, but he’s an elder in the church. I grew up as a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. I attended a Christian college,” he said. The singer recalled a conversation with his father about questioning God. “I…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mercy Aigbe Adeoti is basking in the glory of her latest achievement. She recently received an award at the Odunlade Adekola Film Production Award (OAFP), and she couldn’t be more thrilled. Attending the event with her husband, Kazim Adeoti, Mercy expressed her appreciation for the recognition and reflected on her journey in the film industry. In a heartfelt post, Mercy thanked God for the talents and opportunities that have allowed her to excel in her craft. “It’s raining awards for me this season,” she wrote, adding that she feels incredibly blessed to be able to do…
Nigerian content creators, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, and Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, known as Jarvis, recently sent social media into a frenzy with their hilarious exchange during a TikTok live session. The couple, who have been sparking pregnancy rumors, playfully discussed their vision for their future child. Peller jokingly expressed his desire for their future son to resemble Jamal, the handsome son of Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage. Jarvis responded with a witty remark, questioning how Peller expected their child to be as good-looking as Jamal, given his own facial appearance. She humorously stated that she was the sole beauty…
Popular Nigerian singer Ruger has shared his candid thoughts on relationships, admitting that they don’t align with his lifestyle. In a recent interview on Naija FM, the artiste revealed his natural inclination toward serious relationships, but confessed that his interest often fades over time. Ruger described himself as a “loverboy” but acknowledged that relationships don’t work for him. He explained that his well-being is his top priority and that relationships don’t bring him happiness. The “Asiwaju” crooner also addressed his interactions with female fans, clarifying that he maintains strict professional boundaries.
Nollywood actress and entrepreneur Regina Daniels has kicked off the last month of the year with a heartfelt message of gratitude. In an Instagram post, she expressed her thankfulness for the blessings she’s received, noting that entering December is a gift worth celebrating. “Happy New Month everyone! I thank God for giving me everything I want and more,” she wrote. The post garnered over 55,000 likes and comments from fans, including popular personalities. Daniels also promoted her business line, announcing the availability of her family’s pyjamas under her brand, Regae Official. The stylish and cosy PJ collection has been a…
The 18th edition of the Culturati Festival is scheduled to hold from December 5 to 7, 2024, at Freedom Park, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Celebrate Diversity and Unity,” promotes African traditions, empowerment, and growth. Adetola Bakinson, CEO of Culturati Africa, described the event as a movement promoting cultural diversity and driving creative and economic development. The festival features a community library, a trade fair with 100 SMEs, and a youth empowerment program that has trained over 10,000 youths. Freedom Park will receive a facelift to enhance its appeal as a cultural landmark. With high-profile dignitaries and international guests expected, Culturati…
Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has given her followers a glimpse into her expensive skincare routine, revealing that her skin is her most prized possession. In a video posted on Instagram, Makinwa shared that she spends a significant amount of money to maintain her flawless complexion. “See my skin, eey God. The most expensive thing on me is my skin,” Makinwa said, highlighting the importance of skincare in her life. She revealed that she spends $700 on a single face mask, showcasing her commitment to premium skincare. Makinwa also shared that her priorities have shifted over time, with skincare now…
Veteran Nollywood actor Adebayo Salami has been conferred with an honorary doctorate degree in Theatre and Media Arts from Achivlevers Network Academy, UK. The prestigious honor was proudly shared by his colleague, Muyiwa Ademola, on Instagram. “Congratulations sir, DR ADEBAYO SALAMI. @ Otunba Adebayo Aremu Salami (PhD) decorated by President Olusegun Obasanjo’s wife as he bags honorary Doctorate degree in Theatre and Media Arts from Achivlevers Network Academy, UK,” Muyiwa Ademola wrote. A video from the event shows Adebayo Salami beaming with joy as he receives the honorary doctorate degree, alongside fellow colleague, Jide Kosoko, who warmly congratulates him. This…
Nigerian singer Darey Art Alade and his wife, Deola, are celebrating their 18th wedding anniversary. To mark the special occasion, Deola shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, expressing her love and gratitude for their 18-year journey together. “18 Years of Love, Lessons, and Growth. Today, we celebrate 18 incredible years of marriage. 18 years of laughter, tears, joy, trials, victories, and everything in between,” Deola wrote. The couple shared beautiful photos and videos of their love memories, with Deola noting that their years together have been filled with laughter, tears, and joy. They acknowledged that marriage is a journey with…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a fundamental rights suit filed by Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Assembly, seeking N200,000,000, N1,000,000,000 in damages. Bobrisky had filed the lawsuit claiming that the EFCC and the National Assembly had violated his fundamental rights, but the court ruled that he failed to provide sufficient proof to support his allegations. The judge, Alexander Owoeye, held that Bobrisky’s claims were unsubstantiated and lacked credible evidence, and therefore, the claims against the EFCC and the National Assembly were dismissed.
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade has officially released a new single titled ‘Merry Christmas O!’ to celebrate the holiday season. The song is a cheerful anthem that promotes the spirit of giving, joy, and togetherness that defines the Christmas season. This is Alade’s latest release after her seventh studio album ‘Rebel Queen’ in July. Alade has established herself as a household name in the music industry since her breakout hit ‘Johnny’ in 2014.