Author: David Folami

Nigerian pop star, Davido is definitely not secretive about his possessions. The ‘Omo Baba Olowo’ singer showed off his new Rolex wristwatch to fans on his Twitter page, adding the hashtag #newwatchalert. This year has been nothing short of goodies for him as he recently signed a mega music deal with Sony Music Entertainment Africa in New-York. His collaboration with the likes of Meek Mill has seen him on the verge of acquiring international prominence. Davido is also rated as one of the top acts to ever grace the Nigerian music industry. It appears things can only get better for…

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G-Worldwide Entertainment artiste, Kiss Daniel is now the owner of a complimentary plot of land worth N50 million. The star is one of top celebrities in Nigeria who have been allotted plots of land in recognition of their success in the entertainment industry, an initiative of a former board chairman of lands and housing, Ondo State, Dr Akin Olowookere, in order in association with the Federal Ministry of Lands, Housing & Urban Development. Daniel’s new property is located in the highbrow area of the Federal Capital City. According to reports, the land gift is an attempt to encourage the creativity…

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More than 20 million viewers watched rapper and fashion designer Kanye West put his own twist on a New York Fashion Week runway show on Thursday as he debuted a new album and clothing collection at famed music venue Madison Square Garden. West, his reality star wife Kim Kardashian and her family, including former NBA basketball player Lamar Odom, entered the Manhattan venue to cheers from the audience. It is the first time Odom, the estranged husband of Khloe Kardashian, has been seen in public since he fell into a coma after using cocaine at a brothel last October and…

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Today is the birthday of Kehinde Oladotun Oyebanjo popularly known as Kayswitch. He was born in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, but hails from Shagamu, Ogun State. He attended Nigerian Navy Secondary School in Abeokuta, Ogun State. His love for music started in secondary school, when he started to rap with his friends. In 2005 he took decided to be serious with music after recording a song with producer Dr. Frabz. He was a member of the popular Mo’ Hits collective led by his brother D’banj and Don Jazzy. He is now a solo recording artiste on D’banj’s record label DB…

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Top Nigerian comedian Julius Agwu, 42, has declared that he has gotten his groove back with a new set of shirtless photos. The stand-up comedian shared three selfies of himself shirtless on his Instagram account. The three selfies had the hashtag #NewImprovedMe. Julius Agwu had his show ‘Life As I See It’ at Eko Hotel & Suites on February 7. The concert featured music from Tye Tribbett, Onyeka Onwenu, Timi Dakolo, Banky W, Waje, Efya, Bez, Mimicko, and popular juju act, Yinka Ayefele. In July 2015, Julius Agwu shocked the entertainment scene when he revealed that he nearly died as…

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Female singer Emma Nyra recently launched her charity organization called Nyra Phoenix. The former Triple MG singer has started asking the public to donate funds to her charity organization to help it achieve its goals. Some reports had it that the beautiful singer who recently hooked up with Patoranking on the remix of her song ‘For My Matter’ was using her charity organization to fund her music career. Rumour had it that Emma Nyra was using her organization as a front because she was broke. Emma Nyra has responded to the rumours by explaining what her charity organization is about.…

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25-year-old singer and fashionista Mo’Cheddah is serving us with some boob action in her latest photos on her Instagram. In the photos, Mo’Cheddah is wearing a white shirt and a black leather bralet. The photos are sexy and steaming hot as the former Knight House singer is serving us with some heavy cleavage game. Mo’Cheddah has continued slaying on Instagram this year. Last month Mo’Cheddah sparked marriage rumours when she captioned the picture of her boyfriend Bukunyi Olateru-Olagbegi “Lover.freak.wife.friend.” Mo’Cheddah is about to launch her own clothing line.

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Even as big and famous Tiwa Savage is she still gets star struck when she meets some celebrities. Today the 36-year-old singer had the opportunity to meet arguably the biggest actor in the Yoruba movie industry, Odunlade Adekola. Tiwa Savage was so shy when she sat by the movie super star. Later on she summoned the courage to ask Odunlade Adekola for a selfie. She shared the selfie on her Instagram account and wrote “Guess who I met today. My husband is so jealous lol because Boss Odunlade Adekola is one of his favorite actors I was shy sitting next…

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Top Nigerian comedian Basketmouth, 37, got featured in London Metro Newspaper today (February 12). The feature was centered around Basketmouth and his Valentine’s Day show in at Apollo London in the UK. Basketmouth’s European tour kicks off today and will be in Germany and Czech Republic. Early this month, Basketmouth signed a deal with Swedish company Rebtel. For Basketmouth, this deal follows a recent signing of the same complexion with Malta Guinness. “I really was just that boy down the road with nothing more than a big dream and a bigger God…turns out that’s all anyone really needs. Fan favourite,…

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Kanye West, who is gearing up for his fashion show turned concert, is sticking to his promise of giving his fans who guessed his album title correctly, free Yeezys. Yesterday, the rapper unveiled the final track list for the new project, along with the meaning of T.L.O.P., aka The Life of Pablo. On Tuesday, West tweeted the album’s acronym, promising Yeezy Season 3 tickets and free Yeezys to anyone who could guess it. Several fans stepped up to give their guesses, as soon as the rapper turned designer announced it! As a matter of fact, according to West’s DONDA creative…

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After some Twitter grudges here and there, Kanye West finally releases the title of his new album named ‘The Life of Pablo’. Prior to this, the soon to be released album had gone through a couple of changes which led to mild spats between him and fellow rapper, Wiz Khalifa. According to Vox, sources affiliated with streaming service Pandora revealed that the album will be out today Friday, February 12, 2016. He previewed the album cover during a two-hour live projection of ‘Season 3’ of his Yeezy fashion line at the Madison Square garden in Manhattan, New York. Listeners of…

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American rapper, Kanye West has taken to Twitter in defence of his controversial rap lyrics about Taylor Swift aired at his album listening party yesterday (February 11) in New York. Kanye in a track from his new album ‘The Life Of Pablo’ which was previewed yesterday at Madison Square Garden in New York rapped: “I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex. I made that bitch famous.” The lyrics which set tongues wagging according to Kanye was not a diss but actually Taylor’s idea. He also revealed his wife, Kim Kardashian-West and Taylor were aware and had given…

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Celebrity photographer and singer TY Bello will mentor Olajumoke Orisaguna, the bread seller turned model who photobombed her photo shoot with UK rapper Tinie Tempah. In a press conference today (February 12) at Suji Motors it was revealed that TY Bello and journalist Azuka Ogujiuba would serve as mentors to Olajumoke Orisaguna as starts her modelling career. Azuka Ogujiuba was the lady who convinced TY Bello to put Olajumoke Orisaguna on the cover of This Day. At the press conference the MD/CEO Sijibomi Ogundele said Olajumoke Orisaguna will also be provided with financial assistance during festive periods, a luxury home,…

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Arguably the biggest Nigerian pop star at the moment, Davido is yet to renew his endorsement deal with top telecommunication company, MTN Nigeria. The young star, who is currently pursuing international appeal in the United States of America, are yet to be announced to have renewed or made move to renew his contract days after other stars on the telecoms wings inked their renewal deals. Sources alleged that it is unsure if he would be returning as ambassador as the product he was meant to promote neither flew or made an impressive impact on the telco’s business sense. Surprisingly, there…

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The Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) unveiled top musicians; Tiwa Savage and Paul Okoye, comedian Gordons and Nollywood actors; Mike Ezuruonye and Adekola Odunlade, as ambassadors for the Family Planning Campaign 2016. The campaign, themed “Get It Together”, will be officially launched with a music video that features the two musicians – Tiwa Savage and Paul Okoye. Tiwa Savage met Adekola Odunlade at the event and was starstruck by the Yoruba movie actor. “Get It Together” is aimed at raising awareness about family planning, emphasizing its benefits to men and women of reproductive age, increasing contraceptive use among women…

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Premier League side West Bromwich Albion won a penalty shootout 4-3 to beat third tier Peterborough United in a dramatic FA Cup fourth-round replay on Wednesday. The game finished 1-1 after extra time, Peterborough taking the lead having dominated the first half when winger Jon Taylor found space to slot home from 15 metres after 55 minutes. Midfielder Darren Fletcher grabbed West Brom’s equaliser with a crisp half-volley from the edge of the penalty area. Lee Angol missed the decisive spot-kick in the shootout for Peterborough and West Brom will travel to championship side Reading in the fifth round.

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Sevilla set up a meeting with Barcelona in the final of the Copa del Rey after a 2-2 draw away to Celta Vigo on Thursday saw them win their semifinal 6-2 on aggregate. Unai Emery’s side had done the damage in last week’s first leg at home, winning 4-0 to leave Celta with a mountain to climb in the return at Balaidos. However, in the driving Galician rain, Celta did make Sevilla fret as they went 2-0 up on the night thanks to a brace either side of halftime by Iago Aspas. But Ever Banega quickly pulled one back for…

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Lionel Messi returned to training with Barcelona on Thursday after receiving treatment for kidney stones which affected his participation in December’s Club World Cup. The Argentine superstar had tests “to assess the development of kidney stones,” Barca reported. Messi missed Wednesday’s 1-1 Copa del Rey semifinal second-leg draw with Valencia, with the Catalan side prevailing 8-1 on aggregate. The five-time World Player of the Year is due to start Sunday’s Liga clash with Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou where he needs only two goals to become the first player in the Spanish league to score 300 goals. “With the…

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Valencia coach Gary Neville has pleaded with the club’s disgruntled fans to turn up and support his struggling side when they face Espanyol at the Mestalla on Saturday. Valencia have not won in the league since November and there are growing fears they could be dragged into a relegation battle. Neville has failed to win in nine La Liga games since taking charge in December, form that has seen his Valencia side plummet from five points off the top four to just four points above the relegation zone. Only an estimated 10 000 fans turned up to see Valencia’s fate…

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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said on Friday Gareth Bale will only return to competitive action when he is 100 percent fit as the Welshman continues his recovery from a calf injury. Bale has been out since suffering the injury in a 5-1 win against Sporting Gijon in mid-January and has still not returned to full training. Zidane admitted the former Tottenham Hotspur player had suffered a minor setback in his recovery, meaning he will not feature at home to Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Saturday and is set to miss next Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg away…

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