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Trace Awards 2023: Rema, Davido, Burna Boy, others win big *See full list

Nigerian artistes Davido and Rema won big at the just concluded 2023 Trace Awards held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday, October 21. Rema won two awards; ‘Song of the year’ for his smash hit record ‘Calm Down’ and ‘Best Global African Artiste,’ alongside South African act Nomcebo Zikode. Davido bagged two awards, ‘Best Male and Best Collaboration,’ while Burna Boy …

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Lagos police begins investigation into Mohbad’s death, may exhume remains

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has set up a special team to unravel the cause of the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. Mohbad died on Tuesday and was buried 24 hours later in Lagos. The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, had during the week mandated the Lagos CP to investigate the cause of the singer’s …

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Mohbad’s management vows to retrieve unpaid royalties from Marlian Music

The management of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad has vowed to retrieve his catalogue and unpaid royalties from former record label, Marlian Music. The management stated this in a statement posted on Mohbad’s verified Instagram account, @iammohbad, on Saturday. The 27-year-old, who died on Tuesday and was buried 24 hours later in Lagos. The singer terminated his contract with …

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Singer Temmie calls out Olamide, wife for allegedly mistreating her

Former Yahoo Boy No Laptop (YBNL) female musician Temmie Ovwasa has taken to social media to call out popular Nigerian rapper Olamide and his wife Aisha Adebukunmi for allegedly mistreating her while she was still signed to the record label. Temmie Ovwasa who shared her ordeal in a lengthy post on her Instagram page alleged that her former label boss’s …

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Actor Chidi Mokeme confirms he’s dating colleague Chioma Akpotha

Nollywood actor Chidi Mokeme has taken to his social media account to confirm that he is dating his colleague Chioma Akpotha while speaking on his feelings towards her. The actor who made the revelation in a post on his Instagram page said that they have both had something going on for a while but have kept it from the public. …

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Portable reacts to rumours of dating late Alaafin of Oyo’s wife (Video)

Nigerian street hop singer Habeeb Okikiola popularly known in music circles as Portable has reacted to rumours of dating one of the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo. The controversial musician who addressed the rumour on the latest edition of the the newest episode of the Honest Bunch podcast said that he does not follow people’s wives. Portable also …

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Singer Oxlade: I slept under bridge, sold BRT tickets before fame

Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Abdulrahman, popularly known as Oxlade, says he slept Ojuelegba bridge and sold Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) tickets in Lagos before becoming a global sensation. Oxlade said he slept under the bridge and engaged in menial jobs to survive after he absconded from his father’s house in the Mushin area of Lagos. He made the disclosure in a …

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‘I’m sound spirit, body and soul,’ Singer Buchi dismisses rumour of death

A popular gospel singer, Buchi Atuonwu aka Buchi, Wednesday, dismissed the rumour of his death. A report of the award-winning singer’s death went viral on social media earlier on Wednesday. However, in a chat with journalists, Buchi urged Nigerians to disregard the rumour. READ ALSO: Celebs react to death of singer Mohbad He said: “There is no truth in this …

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