Charly Boy

Veteran entertainer Charly Boy has dismissed decades-old rumours about his sexuality, insisting his bold style is a form of artistic expression and not a reflection of his sexual orientation. The 74-year-old activist says embracing feminine traits does not...

June 24 (THEWILL) — Veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, known as Charly Boy, has spoken about long-term marriage, saying staying with one partner for many years can sometimes feel repetitive. Speaking in an interview on Yanga 89.9FM, he said all...

April 01, (THEWILL) — Nigerian veteran entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has announced the birth of his great-grandson, welcoming the next generation in his family. The 75‑year‑old shared the news on Instagram on Tuesday, posting...

December 10, (THEWILL) - Self-acclaimed activist and singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has opened up about having multiple girlfriends despite being married to Diane Oputa, his wife of over 30 years. The 74-year-old musician said Diane brings peace...

November 25, (THEWILL) - Singer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has opened up about his childhood sexual abuse. The hitmaker disclosed that he was raped at the age of 10 by his nanny. The 70-year-old self-acclaimed activist said due...

February 06, (THEWILL) - Nigeria Singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has opened up about his role in the 2004 fight between Curtis James Jackson III aka 50 Cent and Eedris Abdulkareem. Charly Boy said 50 Cent and Eedris were...

February 06, (THEWILL) - Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, says he used to scam banks long before the infamous 419 phenomenon gained prominence in Nigeria. Charly Boy was responding to a question about the worst thing he had...

January 04, (THEWILL) - Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, best known for his alternative lifestyle, political views, and his work in entertainment as a singer, has slammed Hannatu Musawa, the Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, over her...

June 21, (THEWILL) - Controversial activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has threatened to sue Premier Records Limited over alleged violation of terms of agreement in musical contracts signed about 35 years ago. The singer made this known in...

April 28, (THEWILL) - Controversial singer cum activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, or Area Fada, is set to hold a thanksgiving service for surviving prostate cancer. A few weeks ago, Charly Boy shared his battle with prostate cancer. He...