ENTERTAINMENT

Abiodun Mourns Jimi Solanke, Says Late Poet A Worthy Ambassador

ABEOKUTA – Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has described the death of renowned African culture ambassador, Olujimi Solanke as a colossal loss to the theatre community and Ogun State.  The governor also condoled with the family of the veteran poet cum dramatist and the people of Ipara-Remo in Remo …

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Disappointment As Asake, Davido, Burna Boy, Others Miss Out On 2024 Grammy Wins

The 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 4, 2024, saw the letdown of five Nigerian artistes – Ayra Starr, Olamide, Asake, Davido, and Burna Boy – who failed to secure victories in their respective nominated categories. South African artiste Tyla emerged victorious in the Best African …

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Actress Laide Bakare Makes Startling Confession: Says, ‘I Will Cheat If My Husband Cheats On Me'”

Nollywood Yoruba actress, Laide Bakare, who recently announced her third marriage after two previous failed unions, has stunned the public with a bold revelation. In a recent interview, she asserted her belief that all men cheat and declared her readiness to reciprocate if her husband were to cheat on her. …

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OG FAJEY Emerges A Rising Star In Afrobeat’s Vibrant Realm

…Says, “Follow Your Dreams, Not Your Addictions” LAGOS – OG FAJEY, also known as Ese Edafie, is making waves in the Afrobeat scene, captivating audiences with his distinct style and infectious beats. Born on July 5 in Lagos State, Nigeria, his musical journey began at an early age, fueled by …

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Emotions As Wale Olomu Memorial Awards End

LAGOS – Emotions were let loose on Saturday, December 23, 2023 as the third and final leg of the three-part of Wale Olomu Memorial Awards and Roundtable (WOMA-R) came to a rousing end. The publisher of First Weekly magazine, Ekundayo Asaju; Editor of Ovation International magazine and Special Adviser to …

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Salawa Abeni Bags Lifetime Achievement Award At WOMA Stage 2 As Awardees Pay Tributes To Wale Olomu 

LAGOS – The studio of TopRadio 90.9 Fm, the host station of ‘The Vintage Talkshow’ where the first-of-its-kind Wale Olomu Memorial Award took place, was agog today (16 December, 2023) as the Waka Queen, Alhaja Ibiwunmi Salawa Abeni bags the WOMA Lifetime Achievement Award (in indigenous music sustenance). Abeni who …

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Decemberissavybe: Firstbank Celebrates Female Singers, Sponsors ‘A Night Of Queens’ Concert

BY BOLAJI ISRAEL LAGOS – It promises to be a spectacular celebration of extraordinary talent as FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier Bank takes centre stage as the lead sponsor of the highly anticipated ‘A Night of Queens’ concert. The all-female showcase of musical and creative talents will take place on Sunday, December …

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Firstbank Decemberissavybe: Asake Kicks Off 2023 Superstar Concerts, Events

BY BOLAJI ISRAEL FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution, is set to ignite the annual DecemberIssaVybe fun time energy with the sponsorship of heavyweight sensational Nigerian singer, Asake’s super star musical concerts in Abuja and Lagos. Asake also known as Mr. Money, an award-winning singer and the rave of the moment, …

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Remembering Yusufu Olatunji (Baba L’egba), Doyen Of Sakara Music    

BY OLOYE ‘LEKAN ALABI The 45th Remembrance Anniversary of the passage of Yusufu Olatunji, alias “Baba l’Egba” comes up on Friday, December 15, this year. May the creative and kind soul of the popular music icon continue to rest in perfect peace. Amen.        Baba l’Egba, slumped during …

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