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Entertainment · PM News ·
Peter Okoye slams fan urging his retirement over age
Nigerian artist Peter Okoye responded to a fan who suggested he should retire from the music industry due to his age. The singer expressed his disapproval of the suggestion, maintaining his position on continuing his career despite comments regarding his seniority in the entertainment scene.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Three arrested over murder of British-Nigerian singer
Three individuals have been apprehended by authorities in connection with the murder of a British-Nigerian singer. The arrests represent a key development in the investigation into the circumstances of the artist's death. Law enforcement officials continue to process the suspects as part of ongoing criminal proceedings related to the high-profile case.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
“I Was Overshadowed By Controversy” — Nkechi Blessing Refocuses On Career
Nigerian actress Nkechi Blessing has expressed a commitment to prioritizing her professional career following a period characterized by various public controversies. The film industry personality aims to shift public attention away from her personal life and towards her acting projects and business endeavors to re-establish her professional reputation within the entertainment sector.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Former Spice Girl Mel B Opens Up On How Zumba Helped Her Heal From Decade-Long Abusive Marriage
Former Spice Girl Mel B has disclosed that practicing Zumba significantly aided her recovery following a decade-long abusive marriage. She credited the fitness program with helping her heal emotionally after the domestic ordeal. The singer emphasized the therapeutic role of dance-based exercise in overcoming the trauma associated with her previous long-term relationship.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Idris Elba Says A Black James Bond Is “Not A Realistic Thing,” Calls Years Of Rumours Unfounded
British actor Idris Elba has dismissed long-standing speculation regarding his potential casting as the first Black James Bond. He characterized the persistent rumors as unrealistic and unfounded, addressing years of public debate over the future direction of the iconic film franchise and its lead character.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
‘White Chicks’ Sequel In The Works As Wayans Brothers Eye Return Of Cult Classic
The Wayans brothers are reportedly developing a sequel to the popular 2004 comedy film White Chicks. This project marks the return of the cult classic after years of fan anticipation. The creators are working to bring the movie back to screens, continuing the story that became a significant part of contemporary pop culture.
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Entertainment · Premium Times ·
Ladies sing along, men keep straight faces at Chike’s first Lagos performance since Edoho saga
Nigerian singer Chike held his first performance in Lagos following a recent public controversy involving Frank Edoho. During the event, female fans actively participated in the performance by singing along, while male attendees reportedly maintained a more reserved demeanor throughout his set, highlighting a visible divide in audience reception.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
’Acting Is Life For Me, Not A Hobby Of Moneymaking Scheme’ – Nancy Isime
Nancy Isime has clarified her professional stance regarding the Nigerian film industry. The actress describes her commitment to her craft as a fundamental part of her existence rather than a mere hobby or a financial strategy. Her focus remains on the artistic value of acting over potential monetary gains.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Don Jazzy Opens Up On Childhood Rejection, Reveals Secondary School Experience Left Him Traumatised
Nigerian music executive Don Jazzy recently shared details regarding his early life, specifically focusing on instances of rejection during his childhood. He explained that his experiences during secondary school had a lasting negative impact, describing the period as traumatic for his younger self.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
Media chief warns traditional radio stations against dull content
A prominent media executive has issued a warning to traditional radio stations regarding the quality of their broadcasts. The industry leader urged operators to avoid airing dull content and instead focus on creative programming to maintain listener engagement within the competitive Nigerian media environment.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Sky B Calls Out Burna Boy, Accuses Fellow Artistes Of Ingratitude After Career Decline
Nigerian musician Sky B has publicly criticized fellow artist Burna Boy and other industry colleagues, alleging a lack of gratitude following his professional career decline. The artist expressed disappointment regarding the treatment of veteran performers within the Nigerian music scene, pointing to a perceived shift in loyalty among contemporary and established acts.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Rita Edochie Blasts Judy Austin Over Red Cap Comments, Calls Out Hypocrisy
Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has publicly criticized fellow actress Judy Austin following remarks made regarding the wearing of traditional red caps. The disagreement involves allegations of hypocrisy, highlighting ongoing public tensions between the two figures within the Nigerian film industry over cultural symbols and personal conduct.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Nancy Isime Opens Up On Deep Commitment To Acting, Reveals Emotional Toll Of Blood Sisters 2 Role
Nigerian actress Nancy Isime has discussed her professional dedication and the emotional demands of her role in the upcoming series Blood Sisters 2. She detailed the personal strain experienced during production, highlighting the intensity required for the character and her broader commitment to excellence within the Nigerian film industry.
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Entertainment · Daily Trust ·
Nigerian-British singer, Talay Riley, stabbed to death in UK
Nigerian-British singer and songwriter Talay Riley has reportedly been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom. The fatal incident involving the musician has prompted significant attention within the international entertainment community. Further details regarding the circumstances of the attack remain limited as news of his passing continues to circulate through various media reports.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
2face Idibia bows to pressure, celebrates son’s graduation amid backlash
Nigerian musician 2face Idibia has publicly celebrated his son’s graduation following recent online criticism. The artist shared the news after facing social media pressure regarding his family life. The event marks a significant milestone for his child and has drawn attention across digital platforms due to the singer's prominent status in the local entertainment industry.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce set for star-studded New York wedding – Report
American singer Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are reportedly planning a star-studded wedding ceremony in New York. The high-profile couple is expected to host a significant number of celebrity guests at the event. While official details remain limited, reports suggest a major celebration is currently being organized by the pair.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Fans flood Ikorodu as Peller introduces Jarvis to family
Nigerian content creator Peller recently visited his hometown in Ikorodu to introduce his colleague and rumored partner, Jarvis, to his family members. The event drew a significant crowd of local residents and fans who gathered to witness the arrival of the social media personalities in the community.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Fans react as Headies announces 18th edition of awards show
Organizers of the Headies Awards have officially announced the upcoming eighteenth edition of the prestigious music ceremony. The announcement has sparked widespread reactions from fans across social media platforms as they prepare to celebrate the achievements of Nigerian artists and industry contributors over the past year.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Ayra Starr earns UK Silver certification for “Bloody Samaritan”
Nigerian musician Ayra Starr has received a Silver certification in the United Kingdom for her hit single, Bloody Samaritan. This achievement, awarded by the British Phonographic Industry, marks a significant milestone in her career and highlights the continued international success of Nigerian music and artists within the global entertainment landscape.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Nigerian actor Lateef Adedimeji receives Africa Illustration Award
Nigerian actor Lateef Adedimeji has received the Africa Illustration Award in recognition of his professional contributions. Known for his extensive work in the Nigerian film industry, Adedimeji was honored for his artistic achievements and impact within the African creative space, marking another significant milestone in his acting career.