Category: Celebrity Gist


  • Popular Nigerian musician/Entertainer Timaya, discloses addiction to drugs after his encounter with some young people who introduced him to the use of some “feel good” substance that almost destroyed him before he summoned courage to quit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtIwuA_kM_8  

  • There is turmoil surrounding Mohbad once more as this time, his own mother is casting doubts about his paternity. Mohbad’s mother has claimed sensationally that the late rapper is not his father’s son! According to her, Mohbad’s father should undergo a DNA test to prove to Nigerians that the late artist was his son! Mohbad’s…

  • Adebayo Olayinka (born 23 September 1999), known as Ruger, is a Nigerian Afrobeats musician and songwriter. He rose to fame with the song “Bounce” and signed a record deal in 2021 with Jonzing World. After spending 3 years with Jonzing world, Ruger becomes another artist to start a new chapter in their career by starting…

  • President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s musical talents nominated for the 2024 Grammy Award. ⁣   This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, titled ‘President Tinubu congratulates Nigeria’s 2024 Grammy awards nominees.”   The nominees for this year’s award are Davido, Asake, Ayra Starr, Burna…

  • Olaiya Igwe, the ace Yoruba actor, has pleaded with Nigerians over his actions during the 2023 election campaign for President Bola Tinubu. In a video shared on his YouTube page and titled “apologies to all my fans”, the film star also called on Nigerians to stop hurling curses at him over the current economic hardship…

  • A moment for the iconic #CelineDion at the #GRAMMYs 🙌

  • 22 year old Tyla beats Davido, Burna Boy, Asake and Ayra Starr to the Grammy award. There was a lot of buzz amongst Nigerian and Davido fans following his 3 Grammy Nominations with a wide section believing that the Unavailable crooner will walk home with a Grammy. This expectation was cut short with a dose…

  • Burna Boy, dubbed the “King of Afrofusion,” had already won the Grammy for Best Global Music Album in 2021. This year, he received four nominations: Best Melodic Rap Performance (“Sittin’ on Top of the World” with 21 Savage), Best Global Music Performance (Alone), Best African Music Performance (City Boys), and Best Global Music Album (I…

  • Owning a private jet in Nigeria isn’t just for convenience, but also a display of wealth and affluence as many Nigerians ranging from politicians, to artists and also pastors have been known to acquire private jets. AMB Reports that on an average, the maintenance of a private jet costs about $500,000 to $1 million (approx.…

  •   In the wake of the recent economic challenges facing millions of Nigerians, fast rising music star, Olatunji Solomon Babatunde, popularly known as FloBill has advocated for salvation.  He said this through his new single titled: ‘Salvation’ – a song mixed and produced by 2mastabeat The song is a wake up call to all the…