Entertainment & Society

Nigerian artists are attracting tens of millions of listeners on Spotify, reflecting just how far the country's music has travelled. While established stars continue to dominate, younger artists are steadily taking up more space among Nigeria's biggest streaming...

Davido says his existing music catalogue is strong enough to support a 50-arena tour even after a 10-year break. He pointed to Jay-Z as an example of an artist who stepped back from music and built a life...

Davido said his debut single, “Back When,” was drawn from his personal experience of struggling financially. The singer recalled watching friends enjoy the privileges of wealthy families while he had no money of his own. He said pursuing...

Davido has revealed that a wealthy Lebanese family gifted him an Audemars Piguet watch and bought Rolex watches for all 15 members of his team during a luxury trip to Lebanon. The singer said the family also paid...

Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is reportedly battling Stage 4 cancer, according to his daughters. His daughters, Kira and Lima Taiwo, have made an emotional appeal for help in finding possible treatment options for...

The trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the only person charged in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing, has begun in Las Vegas. Prosecutors described Shakur’s death as an “act of revenge” and alleged that Davis helped orchestrate the shooting. ...

Nollywood actress and African Action Congress governorship candidate Doris Ogala has reaffirmed her ambition to become the next governor of Abia State. In a podcast clip circulating online, she said she was certain she would become the state’s...

Voluntary exits remain rare in BBNaija, with only three confirmed cases involving housemates from the main show. The first came in 2021, followed by another in 2025, before the latest departure in 2026. The circumstances ranged from medical...

American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for “Heroes”, “Nashville” and the “Scream” franchise, has died at 36. She was found unresponsive at a home in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday, August 16. Police said a friend made the 911...

Ayra Starr’s third studio album, ‘Starrgirl’, has recorded major chart and streaming milestones days after its release. The project has surpassed Tyla’s ‘A*POP’ after reaching No. 1 on Apple Music’s album chart in 15 countries, compared with six...