Don’t turn away from God after you’ve made it – Davido tells upcoming artistes

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 4, 2026 at 9:26 AM

Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has advised upcoming artistes not to turn away from God when they become successful. DAILY POST reports that several celebrities, especially Christians, have publicly admitted that they quit church after they became famous. Reacting to the trend during a recent interview with Kiss Xtra, Davido urged upcoming Don’t turn away from God […]

Burna Boy replies those criticising him for splashing N9bn on luxury car

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 4, 2026 at 9:20 AM

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has reacted to the criticisms over his recent purchase of a custom 1-of-1 Venuum Widebody Bugatti Chiron reportedly worth 9 billion naira.  Burna Boy has been under heavy criticisms after the purchase was announced, with many berating him for spending extravagantly on “vain things” instead Burna Boy replies those […]

Nigerian artists not as rich as NBA players – Singer BNXN

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM

Afrobeats singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has shared his opinion on the debate on who is richer between musicians and athletes. The ‘Finesse’ crooner said aside from footballers, NBA players are far richer than most musicians. BNXN explained that he is friends with some NBA players and from his experience with them, Nigerian Nigerian artists not as rich as NBA players – […]

Mediocres more likely to succeed than professionals in Nigeria – Deyemi Okanlawon

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 2, 2026 at 4:37 PM

Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Deyemi Okanlawon has claimed that mediocres are more likely to succeed than professionals in Nigeria.  Speaking in a recent episode of the Dear Ife podcast, Okanlawon described Nigeria as a society where mediocrity thrive at the expense of excellence.  He warned that it is risky to be “too professional” in Nigeria, Mediocres more likely to succeed than […]

Burna Boy’s mum asks singer to get married, have children

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 2, 2026 at 10:30 AM

Burna Boy’s mother and manager, Bose Ogulu, has asked the singer to consider settling down and having kids. The talent manager gave the advice while celebrating Burna Boy’s 35th birthday with close friends and family on July 2nd. In a clip from the event shared by one of Burna Boy’s associates, Richie 7 via Snapchat, Mrs Burna Boy’s mum asks singer to get married, have children

Burna Boy breaks record for most monthly listeners by African artist in Spotify history

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 2, 2026 at 7:37 AM

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has broken the all-time record for most monthly listeners by an African artist in Spotify history. The ‘African Giant’ crooner recently hit 46.84 million monthly listeners on Spotify, surpassing the previous African record of 46.58 million set by South African singer Tyla. Burna Boy currently has Burna Boy breaks record for most […]

‘Don’t rush to marry, marriage not achievement’ – B-Lord

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 1, 2026 at 3:21 PM

Celebrity Nigerian businessman Linus Williams Ifejirika, also known as Blord, has urged singles to wait until they are financially and emotionally prepared before considering marriage.  Speaking in a recent episode of the Adult Gist podcast, B-Lord frowned at the practice of some youths rushing into marriage before they are financially stable due to peer pressure ‘Don’t rush to marry, […]

Money, fame affecting Nigerian artistes’ creativity – Portable claims

by Sunny Green Itodo on July 1, 2026 at 12:37 PM

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has claimed that top Nigerian artists are now overwhelmed with money and fame and it is affecting their creativity. Speaking in a video broadcast, the Zazu hitmaker claimed that too much comfort has made megastars Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy and Olamide lose touch with the reality Money, fame affecting Nigerian artistes’ […]

Alleged certificate forgery: Carter Efe mocks Babcock University’s legal action threat

by Racheal Ayodele on July 1, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Carter Efe, a Nigerian content creator and streamer, has mocked Babcock University’s legal action against him over certificate forgery. DAILY POST reports that the university had announced plans to pursue legal action against Carter Efe for claiming that he finished with First Class Upper in the school. Efe had made the claim during an interview Alleged certificate forgery: Carter Efe mocks […]