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Legendary Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, better known by his stage names 2Baba and formerly 2Face Idibia, recently sparked a conversation about Afrobeats’ global takeover and the role veteran artists played in its success. In a candid interview with AFRIMMA, 2Baba acknowledged the new wave of Afrobeats stars but emphasized the importance of recognizing the groundwork laid by earlier generations. A Humble Giant Acknowledges the New Wave Despite his iconic status and countless accolades, 2Baba remains grounded. He playfully referred to himself as an “upcoming artist” when compared to the fresh talent emerging in the Nigerian music scene, including Asake, Rema,…
Nigerian skit maker and influencer Mandy Kiss (real name Ayomiposi Oluwada) has revealed that she got a tattoo of controversial musician Naira Marley removed due to its negative impact on her love life. This news comes after years of Mandy being a vocal supporter of the singer. From Fanatic to Frustrated: Mandy Kiss Reveals Regret Mandy made the revelation during a recent interview with content creator Egungun of Lagos. In the interview, she explained that she had replaced the Naira Marley tattoo on her thigh with a floral design. The decision stemmed from a growing frustration with her dating life,…
Singer Burna Boy, real name Damini Ogulu, recently took a subtle jab at his colleague Davido’s marital status. The comments came after a fan suggested Burna Boy follow in Davido’s footsteps and settle down soon. Fan’s Prompt Ignites Social Media Firestorm The drama unfolded on Burna Boy’s X page (similar to Instagram). A fan, using the handle @BadLieutenant, urged Burna Boy to prioritize his future by getting married and starting a family. The user cited Davido, fondly called OBO (an acronym for Omo Baba Olowo, meaning “son of a wealthy man”), as an example, stating, “Davido has already set an…
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), Nigeria’s most-watched reality TV show, is officially back for its ninth season! Mark your calendars, because the wait is almost over. On Friday, July 5th, 2024, the show’s organizers, Multichoice, took to their verified Instagram page to announce the highly anticipated premiere date. Get Ready for 71 Days of Non-Stop Action BBNaija Season 9 promises to be a scorcher. The announcement post on Instagram reads: “BBNaija Season 9 is HERE! ️ This is a must-follow Season! Get ready for double the drama, ships, and HUGE competition!” Hold on to your popcorn, because for 71 days, viewers…
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has ignited a firestorm of excitement and speculation with her bold declaration – she intends to “change the pattern in Nigerian cinema.” This recent statement, made on her Instagram page, has sent ripples through the Nollywood industry, sparking conversations about innovation, audience expectations, and the future of Nigerian filmmaking. A Star on the Rise: Ruth Kadiri’s Journey in Nollywood Ruth Kadiri is no stranger to the Nigerian film scene. With a career spanning over a decade, she has established herself as a multi-talented force. She has excelled as an actress, starring in numerous Nollywood…
Nigerian singer Davido, real name David Adeleke, is locked in a heated custody battle with his first baby mama, Sophia Momodu, over their daughter, Imade Aurora Adeleke. The situation recently escalated after public statements from both parties ignited a social media firestorm. Sophia Momodu Throws Down the Gauntlet The drama unfolded when Sophia Momodu filed a court petition seeking joint custody of Imade. She argued that Davido’s busy schedule and recent marriage meant he couldn’t adequately care for their daughter. Furthermore, she reportedly expressed concerns about Imade’s safety in his home, citing the tragic death of his son, Ifeanyi, in…
Social media personality IShowSpeed’s recent trip to Switzerland took an unexpected turn when he crossed paths with rising football star Alisha Lehmann. What started as a chance encounter in a bar quickly turned into a display of cultural exchange and a surprising revelation from Lehmann. Swiss Star Stuns American Streamer with Hidden Linguistic Skill IShowSpeed, known for his energetic and often controversial online presence, was reportedly visiting various locations in Switzerland. During one such outing, he found himself at a bar where Lehmann, a recent signing for Italian giants Juventus, also happened to be. The two struck up a conversation,…
A recent initiative by a prestigious private school in Lagos, Nigeria, has ignited a firestorm of debate. The school organized a field trip to a public school in the same city, aiming to foster cultural exchange and understanding between students from vastly different socioeconomic backgrounds. However, the excursion has yielded mixed reactions, raising questions about social divides, educational disparities, and the true purpose of such interactions. Bridging the Gap or Highlighting Differences? The private school, known for its high academic standards and affluent student body, viewed the field trip as an opportunity to broaden the horizons of its students. Organizers…
Canada’s fairytale run at the Copa America has captured the imagination of a nation. After a group stage that defied expectations, they now stand on the cusp of history, facing a mighty Argentina in the semi-final. Head Coach Jesse Marsch, known for his innovative tactics and attacking philosophy, has revealed his plan to outfox Lionel Messi and Co. and propel Canada into the final. Beyond the Underdogs: Canada Embraces the Challenge Canada entered the Copa America as underdogs. Ranked significantly lower than their South American counterparts, they were expected to be mere bystanders. However, Marsch’s team defied the odds, showcasing…
Gareth Southgate, the ever-patient manager who has shouldered the weight of England’s footballing expectations for eight years, finds himself in an unexpected bind. Long lauded for his unwavering dedication to the team’s success, his strategic decision to delay contract negotiations ahead of Euro 2024 now appears to be backfiring spectacularly. A Selfless Shield: Southgate Absorbs Pressure for England’s Benefit Southgate’s tenure as England manager has been defined by a remarkable level of selflessness. He has consistently deflected criticism, shielding his players from the media’s often relentless scrutiny. A stark contrast to his predecessors, Southgate has willingly absorbed the brunt of…