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The Nigerian music scene was rocked by a new controversy on October 2, 2024, as industry executive Nelson Epega launched a scathing attack on superstar Wizkid. This latest exchange has further intensified the ongoing feud between Wizkid and Davido, dragging more industry figures into the fray. The conflict ignited when Wizkid took to X (formerly Twitter) to call out Nelson Epega, accusing him of being one of Davido’s associates and misleading the “Fall” singer about his career. Wizkid’s tweet read: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nelson Epega (@nelsonepegaofficial) “I see you’re actually slow! No…
Renowned Nigerian actor Yemi Solade has shared the keys to his enduring 21-year marriage with wife Hannah. The 64-year-old star, known for his roles in popular series like Papa Ajasco and Super Story, credits his wife’s unwavering support and their strong friendship as the cornerstones of their successful union. On a sunny afternoon in Lagos, the bustling heart of Nigeria’s film industry, Yemi Solade sits comfortably in the Nollywood Radio studio. The veteran actor’s eyes light up as he begins to recount the story of his marriage to Hannah, which began on a fateful day in September 2003. “It’s been…
Popular Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has unveiled his brand new iPhone 16, mere days after publicly wondering why none of his fans had offered him the latest model. The actor’s social media posts have ignited a flurry of speculation and commentary among his followers, raising questions about celebrity influence and fan interactions in the digital age. On a sunny afternoon in Lagos, Nigeria’s entertainment capital, Timini Egbuson took to Instagram with an unusual request. The charismatic actor, known for his roles in hit Nollywood films, playfully questioned his followers about the absence of an iPhone 16 in his possession. I’m…
Dr. H2O, once a social media phenomenon known for his unique promotion of Aquafina bottled water, has revealed his dramatic fall from grace. The former internet celebrity, who rose to fame through his eccentric water-drinking antics, recently shared his story of loss and struggle, leaving fans and critics alike pondering the fickle nature of viral fame. On a humid afternoon in Lagos, Nigeria, content creator Mr Lilgaga sat down with Dr. H2O in what appeared to be a sparsely furnished room. The setting was a far cry from the bustling social media scenes where Dr. H2O once reigned supreme. As…
Nollywood Star Yul Edochie Embroiled in New Paternity Scandal as Actress Claims to Mother His Child
Renowned Nollywood actor Yul Edochie finds himself at the center of a new controversy. An actress named Christabel has come forward with claims that she has given birth to Edochie’s child, igniting a firestorm of speculation and debate on social media platforms across the country. On a humid Tuesday afternoon in Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling entertainment capital, the normally celebratory atmosphere of Nollywood was disrupted by a series of explosive revelations. Popular gossip blog Real Truthlover broke the story, sharing screenshots of a private conversation with Christabel, the actress at the heart of this unfolding drama. “Ever since the news of…
The streets of Warri, Delta State, came alive on October 1, 2024, as thousands of supporters gathered to champion BBNaija contestant Kellyrae’s bid for the coveted ₦100 million grand prize. The vibrant demonstration of fan loyalty, captured in a viral TikTok video, has set social media ablaze and underscored the cultural phenomenon that is Big Brother Naija. As the sun rose over Warri’s bustling streets, an unexpected sight greeted local residents. Throngs of excited fans, adorned in custom-made t-shirts bearing Kellyrae’s face, began to assemble near the city center. By midday, the crowd had swelled to an estimated 5,000 people,…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has responded to rival Wizkid’s criticism with a powerful display of professional success. The exchange, which unfolded on social media platform X on October 2, 2024, has reignited discussions about rivalry and success in the competitive world of African music. The controversy began when Wizkid, born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, took to X to criticize Davido’s decision to release new music coinciding with the launch of Wizkid’s highly anticipated album, “Morayo.” In a series of posts that quickly went viral, Wizkid referred to Davido’s project as “mid” and mockingly called him “Fogido,” while also misnaming Davido’s fanbase as…
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has publicly declared himself a married man in a viral video captured at a Lagos nightclub on October 2, 2024. The revelation, which comes on the heels of a recent online spat with fellow artist Davido, has sparked intense speculation about Wizkid’s relationship status with his long-time partner and manager, Jada P. The dimly lit interior of Club Quilox, one of Lagos’ most exclusive nightspots, became the unlikely stage for Wizkid’s surprising announcement. As the clock struck midnight, the “Essence” hitmaker was in full performance mode, his signature melodies filling the air when an unexpected interaction changed…
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has reignited his long-standing feud with fellow artist Davido. The controversy erupted on October 1, 2024, Nigeria’s Independence Day, following Davido’s announcement of his first single for the year. This latest clash has once again divided fans and ignited fierce debates across social media platforms. As the sun rose over Lagos on Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, Davido, also known as O.B.O (Omo Baba Olowo), took to Twitter to share exciting news with his 11 million followers. “First single of the year loading. Happy Independence Day 🇳🇬,” the “Fall” hitmaker wrote, setting the stage for what promised to…
Lagos Court Dismisses N500 Million Copyright Lawsuit Against Afrobeats Star Kcee and Five Star Music
A federal high court in Lagos has dismissed the N500 million copyright infringement lawsuit filed against Afrobeats sensation Kcee, his brother and business mogul E-Money, and their record label Five Star Music Limited. The verdict, delivered on Monday, October 2, 2024, marks the end of a three-year legal battle that has captivated the attention of artists, producers, and music lovers across the country. As the sun rose over Lagos on Monday morning, the air was thick with anticipation. The corridors of the federal high court buzzed with whispers and speculations as lawyers, journalists, and curious onlookers gathered for what promised…