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Entertainment · The Punch ·
How Ed Sheeran helped me handle World Cup final pressure — Burna Boy
Nigerian musician Burna Boy has disclosed that British singer Ed Sheeran provided him with support to manage the pressure associated with performing at a global football championship final. The artist credited his colleague with helping him maintain composure during the high-profile event which attracted a massive international audience.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
‘How Ed Sheeran helped me land World Cup Song’ — Burna Boy
Nigerian musician Burna Boy has detailed the role British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran played in facilitating his involvement with a World Cup song. The collaboration marks a significant moment in the artist's international career, illustrating the impact of cross-continental musical partnerships on securing high-profile opportunities within the global sports and entertainment industry.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
BBNaija fans debate over ‘boring’ housemates in S11 first week
Viewers of the Big Brother Naija reality show have started evaluating the entertainment value of the season eleven housemates. Following the conclusion of the first week, social media discussions indicate a divide among fans concerning the perceived energy and engagement levels of the current contestants within the house.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
Burna Boy names two current best young players
Nigerian musician Burna Boy has identified two athletes he considers the best young players in the current sporting landscape. The artist shared his selection of top emerging talents, reflecting his personal assessment of excellence among contemporary professional players within the international sports community.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
Actor Ben Affleck, Jamie Ding win $1m on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Actor Ben Affleck and Jamie Ding have secured a $1 million prize following their appearance on the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. The duo successfully answered a series of increasingly difficult trivia questions to reach the top reward tier during their segment on the popular entertainment program.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
Why I don’t want any of my children to pursue music — Davido
Nigerian musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed his desire for his children to avoid a career in the music industry. The entertainer indicated a preference for his offspring to pursue different professional paths rather than following in his footsteps within the competitive global music scene.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
North West Cancels Debut Headlining Tour Days Before Launch
North West has canceled her debut headlining tour just days before the scheduled launch. The decision brings an unexpected halt to the highly anticipated series of performances. While the tour was expected to mark a significant milestone for the young artist, no specific reasons were provided for the abrupt cancellation of the shows.
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Entertainment · Nairametrics ·
Court throws out N5 billion claim against Sinach over ‘Way Maker’
A Nigerian court has dismissed a five billion naira lawsuit filed against gospel artist Sinach regarding her hit song, Way Maker. The legal action, which sought significant financial damages, was thrown out by the presiding judge. This ruling provides a legal resolution to the long-standing dispute and claims brought against the singer over the popular composition.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
I want to start acting soon- Davido
Nigerian musician Davido has expressed interest in pursuing an acting career in the near future. The award-winning singer, known for his global hits, indicates a desire to transition into the film industry, marking a potential expansion of his professional portfolio beyond the music scene.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
”Where Is My Share Of $20,000?” Jarvis Confronts Peller At Her Bridal Shower
Nigerian social media influencer Jarvis recently questioned fellow content creator Peller regarding the distribution of a twenty thousand dollar sum. This interaction occurred during Jarvis’s bridal shower ceremony. The public exchange has drawn attention to the financial dealings and personal relationship between the two prominent figures in the local digital entertainment industry.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Netflix Sued for $105m After Unreleased Nicolas Cage Thriller Goes Missing
Netflix is facing a $105 million lawsuit over the disappearance of an unreleased thriller film starring actor Nicolas Cage. The legal action seeks damages following claims that the production went missing before its scheduled release. This lawsuit marks a significant financial dispute between the streaming platform and the film's production representatives.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Lawyer Clarifies Legal Implications Of Peller, Jarvis’ Court Wedding Amid Online Debate
A legal professional has provided clarity on the implications of the court wedding between Nigerian influencers Peller and Jarvis following widespread social media discussions. The explanation addresses the legal status of their union, offering a professional perspective on the trending matter involving the two prominent content creators.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
BBNaija S11: Flora defends tying wrappers in Big Brother house
Flora, a contestant in the eleventh season of Big Brother Naija, has addressed her decision to wear traditional wrappers during her stay in the reality show house. She explained the reasoning behind her clothing choice following observations from viewers and fellow housemates regarding her persistent use of the attire.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
How I almost jumped balcony, Davido opens up on suicidal thoughts
Nigerian musician Davido recently disclosed his past struggles with mental health and suicidal thoughts. He revealed a specific moment where he considered leaping from a balcony during a difficult period. These admissions provide insight into the emotional challenges the artist faced while managing his public profile and personal circumstances.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
‘I Have A Good Relationship With Wizkid, Davido’— Rude Boy
Paul Okoye, the Nigerian singer known as Rude Boy, stated that he maintains a positive rapport with fellow artists Wizkid and Davido. He clarified the nature of their interactions within the music industry, indicating that there is mutual respect and a lack of conflict between the three prominent figures.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·
I’ve made name, fortune despite being a billionaire’s child — Davido
Nigerian musician Davido has stated that he built his own professional reputation and financial success independently of his family's wealth. He emphasized achieving personal milestones and creating a legacy in the music industry despite being the son of a billionaire. The artist noted his efforts to establish a distinct name and fortune through his career.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Tom Holland Discloses Marvel’s Spider-Man Succession Plan
British actor Tom Holland has shared details regarding a succession plan for the Spider-Man role within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The strategy aims to manage the transition of the superhero character to a new performer in the future, ensuring the long-term sustainability of the film franchise.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
“I Did Not Kick Against Marriage, I Only Supported Polygamy” – GehGeh Speaks On Staging Wedding To Test Public Reaction
Nigerian social media personality GehGeh has clarified that his recent staged wedding was a social experiment intended to gauge public reaction. He explained that he does not oppose the institution of marriage but rather advocates for the practice of polygamy, addressing misconceptions arising from his previous public statements and online activities.
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Entertainment · Daily Trust ·
Tyla Drops Lagos From World Tour Amid Backlash over Xenophobia
South African singer Tyla has removed Lagos from her upcoming world tour schedule following public outcry and tensions regarding xenophobia. The decision comes after significant online backlash, leading to the cancellation of the Nigerian leg of her international concert series.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·
Hausa singer Rarara’s new song on Pantami attracts backlash
Hausa singer Dauda Kahutu Rarara is receiving public criticism following the release of a new song centered on former Minister Isa Ali Pantami. The musical tribute has generated significant negative feedback from audiences, highlighting ongoing public debates regarding the subject matter and the artist's prominent role in political commentary.