Celebrity

MALIAN filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a trailblazer of African cinema, has passed away at the age of 84. His daughter, Mariam Cissé, confirmed his death at a clinic in Bamako, expressing grief over the loss of a man who dedicated his life to storytelling and cinema. The exact cause of his …

CONTROVERSIAL singer, Habeeb Okikiola, AKA, Portable has met his bail terms. Newsextra24 reports that Magistrate O.L Oke of an Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, on Thursday, granted Portable bail in the sum of N2 million and a surety in like sum. The singer, on meeting his bail …

Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has celebrated his colleague, Tems, after she won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards on Sunday. Taking to social media in the early hours of Monday, the award-winning singer congratulated Tems on her victory over strong competitors, …

This is good news for Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, as she won her second Grammy Award. Tems won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards. She won the award with her song Love Me JeJe, beating Tomorrow by Yemi Alade, MMS by …

GRAMMY-WINNING Nigerian artist Tems announced on Thursday that she would be cancelling her upcoming concert in Kigali, Rwanda, scheduled for March 22. The decision comes in response to the escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where Rwanda is accused of supporting the M23 rebel group. Tems, whose …

NIGERIAN gospel artiste Mercy Chinwo has released a statement via her lawyers addressing the lawsuit against her former label boss, Ezekiel ThankGod, more popularly known as Eezee Concept. In a press release posted on her Instagram page, Chinwo recounted her journey with the music producer, from starting as his background …

MANCHESTER City manager Pep Guardiola and his wife, Cristina Serra, have decided to “go their separate ways” after more than together. Reports in Spain disclosed this on Monday night. It is widely believed that the pair have spent the last six years of their relationship living apart, with the 53-year-old …

POPULAR Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has stated that she regrets advocating for the late singer Mohbad’s exhumation. Iyabo Ojo during an interview with Biola Bayo on the ‘Talk to B’ podcast, expressed her regret following the burial delays and the ongoing disputes within the singer’s family. “I wouldn’t have requested …

SENSATIONAL Nigerian singer, Douglas Agu, popularly  known as Runtown, has released a hit single “Like Water” marking an exciting comeback after a long break from the music scene. The ‘Ghetto University’ crooner had earlier in the weekend teased his curious fans with a post on his Instagram page, hinting on …

DAVIDO, the renowned Afrobeats artist, has addressed rumours regarding a $10 million payment for his performance at a wedding in India. Newsextra24 reports that on Friday, Davido traveled to India to entertain guests at the wedding of Alkesh Thavrani and his partner, Sanya, in Udaipur. The artist shared videos of …