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Afrobeats built on vibes lacks soul and lyricism – FireBoy DML
Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML, has asserted that prior to his rise, the Afrobeats scene was characterized by mere “vibes” and lacked genuine “soul and lyricism.” During a recent interview with BET, Fireboy elaborated on his perspective, stating that he identified his distinct sound and subsequently carved out his own sub-genre within Afrobeats. He contended that unlike mainstream Afrobeats, his genre possesses “depth” and offers more substantive content. He said, “The Afrobeats scene before I came in. It was built on vibes. But I realized that there was something lacking, and that was pure soul and lyricism in…
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Whatever arrogance Burna Boy is doing now, people like Eedris started it. Eedris is a bully – Jaywon
Nigerian singer Jaywon has recounted a past incident where he was targeted by his fellow musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, along with his associates. During a recent interview with comedian Teju Babyface, Jaywon revealed that he and Abdulkareem encountered several conflicts during their time at Kennis Music. Describing Abdulkareem as a “bully,” Jaywon emphasized his disbelief in Abdulkareem’s authority to criticize Burna Boy. He said, “A lot of people might know Eedris, but I know Eedris. I was on the same label with him. We were at Kennis Music together and we had a couple of issues. “Eedris cannot call Burna Boy…
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I lost over 200,000 followers because of my support for Tinubu – Seyi Law
Comedian Seyi Law has revealed that he experienced a significant drop in followership, losing over 200,000 followers due to his social media advocacy for President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 election campaign. He shared this insight during his appearance as a guest on a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, which is co-hosted by actor Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, also known as Nedu, along with Toun Cole and Husband Material. The comedian said, “I lost over 200,000 followers because of the election which for me, is not a problem. The most important thing is that whatever you do, try as…
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You are a failure as a human being – American woman slams Nigerian man for saying he has failed as a husband if his wife’s body doesn’t shiver in fear anytime she hears the sound of his car
A Nigerian man named Abdullahi received criticism from an American woman for suggesting that he has failed as a husband if his wife doesn’t tremble in fear upon his return home. Responding to the tweet on Monday, February 26, 2024, the woman, Susan, condemned Abdullahi, stating that his statement renders him a “failure as a human being.”
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I left my marriage because of domestic violence, my husband is not a cheat. Cheating shouldn’t make you leave your marriage – Blessing CEO
Blessing Okoro, also known as Blessing CEO, a self-proclaimed relationship has disclosed the reason behind her divorce from her husband. She clarified that she decided to leave her marriage due to experiencing domestic violence, rather than infidelity. Okoro emphasized that infidelity alone is not a sufficient justification for divorce. Her remarks were made during the debut episode of her television show, “Moments With Blessing CEO.” She said, “I left my marriage because of domestic violence, my husband is not a cheat. Sometimes we women have to accept we are the problem.” “Cheating shouldn’t make you leave your marriage, the same…
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Universal Music Group buys majority stake in Mavin Records
Universal Music Group (UMG) has obtained a controlling interest in the Nigerian record label Mavin. In a statement issued on Monday, UMG noted that the transaction is contingent upon regulatory clearance and anticipates finalization by the end of the third quarter of 2024. Following the closure of the deal, investment firm Kupanda Capital will retain a minority stake and serve as a strategic advisor to the company. However, another investor, TPG, will completely divest from the arrangement. Founder and CEO of Mavin, Don Jazzy, alongside COO Tega Oghenejobo, will continue to lead the company. “Our criteria for identifying partners is…
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Sometimes, helping a partner achieve his/her dream is laying the grounds for your future separation – Nigerian man says
According to Nigerian doctor Obinna Aligwekwe, couples who assist each other in realizing their individual aspirations may inadvertently be setting the stage for potential separation in the future. He shared this in a post on Facebook. He noted that this can happen whether or not “you develop yourself”
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I get death threats because of my tweets -Daniel Regha
In the most recent episode of Channels Television’s program, Rubbin’ Minds, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, well-known social media commentator Daniel Regha disclosed that he has been facing death threats due to his remarks on X. Regha mentioned that he has resorted to disguising himself while going out to prevent individuals who oppose him on social media from recognizing him in public and carrying out their threats. He said, “Whenever I stepped out of the house, I’m always on nose mask because I don’t know who I am going to meet in public and would be like, ‘Finally, I’ve caught you.’…
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”Karma came quickly. Just 15 months” – Georgina Onuoha mocks Porsha Williams and Simon Guobadia following the crash of their marriage
Georgina Onuoha, a former Nollywood actress, has ridiculed Porsha Williams and Simon Guobadia in light of the dissolution of their 15-month marriage. Reports surfaced that the Real Housewives of Atlanta personality initiated divorce proceedings against Guobadia after their extravagant wedding. Georgina in a post she shared on Social Media, She wrote; ‘’Karma came quickly. Just 15 months. I wrote about this betrayal little did I know that karma comes so Swiftly nowadays This is what happens if you betray trust. You lose them as you get them. There is a reason he’s been through 3-4 marriages. Tons of criminal records…
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”I have never dated a man who is richer than me. No man has really lavished money on me in a relationship” – BBnaija, Phyna
Reality TV star, Josephina Otabor popularly known as Phyna has stated that she firmly declined a proposition of N5 million from a male admirer for sexual favors, asserting that she does not engage in such transactions. She emphasized that she cannot be swayed by monetary incentives, highlighting her principle against it. Additionally, she revealed that she has never been in a relationship with a man wealthier than herself, even prior to gaining fame. According to her; “These were my reasons for turning down the rowdy fan’s N5m offer for sex: Number one, I don’t do runs. I can’t date someone…
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“Putting nose ring and leg chain will only attract lustful men” – Nigerian man tells ladies
A Nigerian man has advised ladies who wear nose ring and leg chain that it will only attract lustful men and not men with marriage interest He shared this in a post on Facebook. See his post below;
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There are more single parents and divorcees more responsible than women in their husband’s house -Rita Edochie
Actress Rita Edochie has criticized individuals who ridicule single mothers and divorcees. Sharing her thoughts on Instagram, she emphasized the importance of not judging others as nobody knows the circumstances behind their singlehood or divorce. The actress further challenged the notion that only responsible women marry and do not divorce. She wrote;STOP TALKING DOWN ON SINGLE MOTHERS AND DIVORCEES, TAGGING THEM IRRESPONSIBLE BECAUSE YOU DO NOT KNOW THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE DIVORCE.SEE EHNN, DON’T TELL ME THE BEST WAY TO DETERMINE IF A WOMAN IS RESPONSIBLE OR WAYWARD IS HER ABILITY TO BE IN MARRIAGE WITH A MAN, I CAN…
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