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Entertainment · ThisDay ·Apple Music Spotlights Esoterica As Nigeria’s Latest Up Next Artist
Apple Music has named Nigerian singer Esoterica as the latest featured artist for its Up Next program in Nigeria. This global initiative aims to showcase emerging musical talents, offering them editorial support and increased exposure across the streaming platform to help grow their fanbases within the local and international music scenes.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·Nigeria tops porn charts but nobody admits watching them — Seyi Hunter
Actress Seyi Hunter observes that Nigeria ranks highly in global statistics for adult content consumption despite a lack of public acknowledgment from citizens. The statement addresses the contrast between digital data and social perceptions regarding viewing habits within the country's demographic.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Frank Edoho’s alleged lover demands N100m from estranged wife
A woman identified as an alleged lover of Nigerian television host Frank Edoho has reportedly demanded 100 million Naira from his estranged wife. The financial demand follows ongoing public disputes involving the parties, highlighting tensions between the individuals connected to the media personality's private life and past relationships.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Danny Young joins Recording Academy’s class of 2026
Nigerian musician Danny Young has officially joined the Recording Academy as a member of the class of 2026. This appointment grants him the opportunity to participate in the Grammy Awards voting process and contribute to the global music community. The inclusion reflects the ongoing recognition of Nigerian artists within the international music industry landscape.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Before Stardom With… Rev Shola Rotimi
Rev Shola Rotimi details his personal and professional background prior to achieving national recognition as a gospel musician. The veteran artist explores the formative experiences and challenges encountered before his rise to prominence, offering a perspective on the journey toward success within the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
BBNaija made us Stars, say former Housemates
Former Big Brother Naija housemates have acknowledged the reality television show as the primary driver behind their rise to prominence. They credited the platform for providing the exposure and opportunities necessary to achieve celebrity status within the Nigerian entertainment industry.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
VIDEO: Why Funke Akindele was absent from my wedding – Actor Tobi Makinde
Nigerian actor Tobi Makinde has clarified the reasons behind the absence of his colleague and mentor, Funke Akindele, from his wedding ceremony. The actor provided details about her non-attendance in a video, addressing public curiosity regarding the relationship between the two Nollywood figures during his private event.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Bella Shmurda dismisses $4m property scam report as fake
Nigerian musician Bella Shmurda has refuted allegations claiming he was involved in a four million dollar property scam. He dismissed the reports as fraudulent and clarified that the circulating news regarding the real estate transaction is entirely untrue.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
I was shocked Temi, Mr Eazi were expecting baby after wedding — Nana Otedola
Nana Otedola recently discussed her initial surprise regarding the news that her daughter, Temi Otedola, and husband, Mr Eazi, were expecting a child following their wedding. The public figure shared her perspective on the development within her family during a recent interaction involving the high-profile couple.
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Entertainment · Daily Trust ·
Nile Media entertainment group, Idris Elba’s 22SUMMERS, Action Xtreme announce new partnership
Nile Media Entertainment Group has announced a new strategic partnership with Idris Elba’s 22SUMMERS and Action Xtreme. This collaboration between the media entities focuses on expanding content development and production capabilities. The agreement represents a significant alliance aimed at leveraging international expertise and local insight within the global entertainment sector.
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Entertainment · Notjustok ·
A Closer Look at DualKeyz's "Sacrifice of Praise"
DualKeyz recently released a musical project titled Sacrifice of Praise. This artistic work is being examined for its specific production style and thematic focus within the Nigerian music industry. The project showcases the artist's creative direction and serves as a significant addition to their evolving discography and professional portfolio.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·‘I wasn’t scammed’ – Bella Shmurda dismisses $4m property reports
Nigerian musician Bella Shmurda has addressed recent rumors claiming he lost four million dollars in a property-related scam. The artist clarified that the reports regarding the real estate transaction are false and maintained that he did not fall victim to any such fraudulent scheme as suggested by various online news outlets.
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Entertainment · Notjustok ·
What are fans saying as Fireboy DML ushers in a new era with ZUKO?
Nigerian artist Fireboy DML has introduced a new creative phase titled ZUKO, leading to significant online engagement among his followers. Listeners are sharing their perspectives on the singer's updated artistic direction and branding. This transition marks the latest development in the musician's career as he moves away from his previous project cycles.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·From Reality TV to Impact: Adekunle Olopade & Lolu Shomuyiwa Team Up for the “Protect The Boy Child Initiative”
Former reality television stars Adekunle Olopade and Lolu Shomuyiwa have partnered to launch a program titled the Protect The Boy Child Initiative. This collaboration aims to leverage their public platforms to address issues affecting young males, marking a transition from their media backgrounds toward social impact and advocacy within Nigeria.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Ex-Miss Universe Nigerian Chidimma Adetshina returns to court over deportation battle
Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina has returned to court as part of an ongoing legal dispute regarding her potential deportation. The judicial proceedings focus on the beauty queen's immigration status following recent controversies, as authorities move to resolve the legal challenges surrounding her residency and eligibility to remain in the country.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Bisola Aiyeola Addresses, Friendship And Taking Sides
Nigerian entertainer Bisola Aiyeola shared her perspectives on the complexities of adult friendships and the implications of choosing sides during interpersonal conflicts. She emphasized the importance of maintaining boundaries and personal integrity while navigating social relationships within the public eye and her personal life.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Kunle Afolayan dismisses ₦5bn court case rumours on Aníkúlápó as false
Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has refuted reports suggesting a five billion naira lawsuit exists regarding his movie, Aníkúlápó. He clarified that these rumors are entirely false, addressing the online claims that he was facing legal action over the production.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Lupita Nyong’o Wins Praise For The Odyssey Performance Following Casting Debate
Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o has received critical acclaim for her role in The Odyssey after facing initial scrutiny regarding her casting. Her performance has been widely commended following the debate, marking a significant milestone in the production. The reception highlights her artistic contribution to the project despite previous controversies surrounding the selection.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Diddy’s Twin Daughters Break Silence After Father’s Conviction, Launch Fashion Brand
Sean Combs' twin daughters have issued their first public statement following their father's legal conviction. Simultaneously, the pair announced the launch of a new fashion brand, marking their professional debut in the clothing industry amidst the ongoing attention focused on their family's high-profile court proceedings.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·Smirnoff Turns Up Refreshment as Official Sponsor of Big Brother Naija Season 11
Smirnoff has been announced as the official refreshment sponsor for the eleventh season of Big Brother Naija. The partnership involves the beverage brand supporting the reality television show throughout its upcoming run, continuing its involvement with the popular Nigerian production to provide refreshment and engagement for the program's audience.
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