The highly anticipated and much talked-about 14 edition of the Headies awards has come and gone. The event, which took place on Sunday, February 21, at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, had several guests in attendance, as social distancing and use of masks were observed. Fans could only join virtually following COVID-19 protocols. […]
Hit track, 1 Milli from the DMW Record’s boss, Davido, is crowned the ‘Best Directed Music Video’ at the 14th Headies Award ceremony held on Sunday. The 1 Milli video directed by Director K beat Fireboy, Wizkid, Teni, and Yemi Alade in the Headies Award nomination for the Best Directed Music Video category. Below […]
For those conversant with Twitter, alias “bird app,” the unending debates around two opposing sides aren’t strange. In sports, we have Messi Vs Ronaldo, in entertainment Davido Vs Wizkid, and even food wars — Semo Vs Amala, among others. The latest arrival to the corridors of Nigerian Twitter is the feud between two generations: Millennials […]
Afrobeat legend, Davido is still ahead of his fellow superstars; Wizkid, Burna Boy among other top rated artistes, as he continues to maintain his number one spot as the most-followed African artiste on social media. Davido’s record as the most-followed artiste in Africa has been there since when he speedily rose to 14 million […]
Nigerian Pop Singer, David Adeleke popularly called Davido has sparked a train of reactions on Twitter after talking about quitting music. “I go leave this music for una,” Davido tweeted on Monday. I go leave this music for Una — Davido (@davido) December 28, 2020 Although, the FEM crooner has yet to reveal why he […]
Jide Taiwo’s History Made, Nigerian music’s most important book yet? A review by Kayode Badmus The Nigerian entertainment space is not known to be an intellectual field. Infact, it has taken years to have things put in proper perspective but no doubt the industry is now one of the most important money spinning fields in […]
The #EndSARS campaign which has convulsed the streets of Lagos and other states nationwide has now formed a place in the history books of Nigeria. The call for the dissolution of the FSARS unit of the police is hinged on harassment, extortion, extra-judicial and use of brute force on the Nigerian youths. However, despite the […]
End Special Anti-Robbery Squad (End SARS) or #EndSARS is a social movement in Nigeria that started on Twitter calling for banning of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigerian Police Force. It is a call to end police oppression and brutality in Nigeria. The protests started as a social media campaign using […]
Many Nigerians on social media have insisted that the protest against police brutality and extortion would continue until the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), issues an executive order to dissolve the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. This is coming after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Sunday, announced the dissolution of the squad. The […]
US publication New York Times has come under attack on micro-blogging platform, Twitter after it claimed that afrobeat went international after music star Beyonce featured Burna Boy in her album. The publication’s post came moments before Burna Boy dropped his 5th studio album dubbed “Twice As Tall” in the early hours of Friday, August […]