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End of ‘Timeless’ era celebrated by Davido with release of ‘Kante’ music video

8May

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End of ‘Timeless’ era celebrated by Davido with release of ‘Kante’ music video

The iconic musician known as Davido is embarking on a new chapter. In a surprising turn of events, he announced the conclusion of the era surrounding his fourth studio album, 'Timeless'. On Wednesday, he shared the music video for 'Kante,' a track featuring Fave that stood out in his Grammy-nominated album. Expressing gratitude towards his family and fans for their steadfast support, Davido acknowledged that their backing has been the cornerstone of this particular era. Anticipating a fresh beginning filled with new music and achievements, the artist looks ahead to the future. In a heartfelt message on his X handle, he expressed his emotions on the release of the 'Kante' video: "Today, as I unveil the 'Kante' video, my heart is overflowing with emotions. This isn't merely a lau...

Anyim Vera Drops Hints of Possible Meetings with Davido and Sabinus due to her ‘New Celebrity’ Status

7May

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Anyim Vera Drops Hints of Possible Meetings with Davido and Sabinus due to her ‘New Celebrity’ Status

Following a recent viral incident where Anyim Vera faced allegations of providing false testimony in Dunamis church, she has now suggested the possibility of meeting with popular singer Davido and comedian Sabinus due to her self-proclaimed celebrity status. Vera had previously reached out to Nigerians for financial assistance to secure better living arrangements, citing concerns over her safety amidst her newfound 'celebrity' recognition. In a recent Facebook post on Monday, the B.sc law graduate revealed her intention to meet up with Davido and Sabinus, boldly declaring herself as the latest sensation in town. She expressed, "My next agenda involves meeting Davido. This Celebrity lifestyle, I must grasp it firmly. Following that, I will proceed to meet with Sabinus. "Let's pray for t...

Nasboi reveals death threats over criticizing Wizkid’s comments about Don Jazzy

7May

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Nasboi reveals death threats over criticizing Wizkid’s comments about Don Jazzy

Receiving death threats is the current reality for Nasboi, the well-known skit maker and singer, after he called out Wizkid for his remarks about Don Jazzy. Nasboi had previously expressed disapproval of Wizkid's actions when he appeared on the Bahd And Boujee Podcast and mocked Don Jazzy. During an interview with Cool FM, the content creator disclosed the threats he has been facing following his public criticism. He mentioned, “It seems like once you attain celebrity status, expressing your opinion becomes unacceptable. However, ordinary individuals on the streets are allowed to have their say. They can freely declare their preference for Wizkid over Davido, and that's completely fine. Shouldn't I, as a regular guy who happens to be a celebrity, also have that same right? “The backla...

Death threats received over criticism of Wizkid for calling Don Jazzy an influencer – Nasboi speaks out

7May

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Death threats received over criticism of Wizkid for calling Don Jazzy an influencer – Nasboi speaks out

Nasboi, a well-known skit maker and musician, has disclosed that he is facing death threats after expressing his disapproval of Wizkid's comments about Don Jazzy. He had rebuked Wizkid for making fun of Don Jazzy during a recent social media outburst on the Bahd And Boujee Podcast. During an interview with Cool FM, the content creator shared that he has been bombarded with death threats following his remarks on the podcast. He expressed, “It seems that as a celebrity, one is not allowed to have an opinion. Yet, an ordinary person on the street can freely express their views. They can say they prefer Wizkid over Davido, and that’s perfectly fine. So why shouldn’t I, as a normal guy who happens to be a celebrity, have the same right? “As a result of my comments in the recent podcast inte...

‘Receiving death threats for criticizing Wizkid over Don Jazzy influencer remark’- Nasboi speaks out

7May

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‘Receiving death threats for criticizing Wizkid over Don Jazzy influencer remark’- Nasboi speaks out

Nasboi, a well-known skit maker and singer, has shared that he is facing death threats after he spoke out against Wizkid for his comments about Don Jazzy. During a recent appearance on the Bahd And Boujee Podcast, Nasboi criticized Wizkid for his actions towards Don Jazzy, which led to a backlash from some individuals. During an interview with Cool FM, the content creator disclosed that he has been targeted with death threats since he expressed his opinions on the podcast. He expressed his frustration, saying, “It seems like once you become a celebrity, your opinions are not allowed. But an ordinary person on the street can freely express their views. Why shouldn't I, as a celebrity, have the same privilege?” Reflecting on the backlash he received, Nasboi stated, “I was asked a simple...

According to Terry G, Burna Boy is currently the top Nigerian artist while Wizkid is the all-time greatest

6May

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According to Terry G, Burna Boy is currently the top Nigerian artist while Wizkid is the all-time greatest

In the eyes of singer Gabriel Oche Amanyi, better known as Terry G, Burna Boy currently holds the title of the biggest Nigerian artist. However, he believes that Wizkid is the ultimate artist of all time. Terry G emphasized that Wizkid has achieved a legendary status in the industry. Appearing to take a side in the ongoing feud between Wizkid and Davido, Terry G expressed his thoughts through his X handle, stating, “Muthaf**k the Big 3, n*gga it’s just Big Wiz… n*gga bum!!! Wiz is him.” In another post, Terry G clarified, “[I am] Not posting Wiz to chase clout, just reminiscing all he’s done for the culture!!! I’m contented with what I have worked for lol… but he’s him, I repeat!!!” He further elaborated, saying, “Regarding my statement on Honest Bunch Podcast that was shared a few wee...

Whitemoney decides to shift focus from winning Grammy

5May

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Whitemoney decides to shift focus from winning Grammy

In a recent statement, reality TV personality and musician Whitemoney, born Hazel Oyeze Onou, announced that he no longer aspires to clinch a Grammy award. The Big Brother Naija Season 6 champion, known for his vocal desire to achieve a Grammy, expressed his belief that the prestige of the American honor has diminished. During an interview with content creator Egungun, Whitemoney shared that he has redirected his ambitions towards the local Headies Awards instead. He stated, “Given the current circumstances, the Grammy has lost its shine. Let's focus on the Headies. I am reconsidering my pursuit of a Grammy. Right now, I am aiming for any recognition that keeps me in the spotlight. Considering the recent treatment of our top artists Davido and Burna Boy at the last Grammy ceremony, it...

Yemi Alade criticizes fellow artists for undermining the Afrobeats genre

3May

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Yemi Alade criticizes fellow artists for undermining the Afrobeats genre

In a recent statement, Nigerian singer Yemi Alade expressed her disappointment towards artists who undermine the Afrobeats genre. She emphasized that while it's acceptable for artists to distance themselves from Afrobeats if they believe it does not align with their musical style, it is insincere for them to discredit the genre's significance, noting its pivotal role in the growth of every Nigerian artist. Using her platform, the singer behind 'Johnny' addressed the issue, stating, "It is perfectly fine to inform your audience about the genre of music you create, especially when you believe it does not fully represent your artistic expression. Simply declare your genre without diminishing the impact that Afrobeats has had on the artistic development of every artist." Alade's outsp...

According to Nasboi, Wizkid was in the wrong for throwing shade at Don Jazzy

3May

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According to Nasboi, Wizkid was in the wrong for throwing shade at Don Jazzy

The talented skit maker and singer known as Nasboi, whose real name is Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, has expressed his disapproval of Wizkid's behavior towards the renowned music executive Don Jazzy. During his appearance on the Bahd And Boujee Podcast, which is co-hosted by reality TV star Tolanibaj and actress Moet Abebe, Nasboi criticized Wizkid for his recent social media outburst where he took a jab at Don Jazzy. Addressing the situation, Nasboi stated, “Wizkid was out of line in the way he spoke to Don Jazzy. He used to show respect to Don Jazzy before... Remember the clash between Wizkid and Linda Ikeji?” Tolanibaj added, “He [Wizkid] often engages in trolling. We are aware of that.” Wizkid stirred up controversy on social media by shading Don Jazzy and getting into a heated exch...

Bragging Rights: Nasboi Claims Superiority Over Nigerian Musicians

2May

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Bragging Rights: Nasboi Claims Superiority Over Nigerian Musicians

In a recent episode of the Bahd and Boujee Podcast, popular skit maker and singer, Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, known as Nasboi, confidently proclaimed his musical prowess, asserting that he surpasses many of his Nigerian counterparts. Having made a comeback to the music scene with his track "Cinderella" featuring Wande Coal last year, Nasboi left no room for doubt as he made his bold statement, stating, “I am superior to a multitude of musicians out there. I pour my soul into my craft. I surpass many musicians. I am completely certain of it,” Discussing his dynamic with industry heavyweights Wizkid and Davido, Nasboi expressed his admiration for Davido due to their close relationship, revealing, “I used to be a huge Wizkid fan. I admired Wizkid immensely. Davido holds a special place...