Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
As we bid farewell to 2023, a year filled with challenges and triumphs, let’s take a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of Nigeria’s brightest personalities across various fields. From the world of sports to entertainment, activism, and innovation, these top 100 personalities have left an indelible mark both at home and […]
A Glance at 2023’s Top 10 Artistes in Nigeria
The year 2023 witnessed an enthralling journey in the world of music, with artistes captivating audiences globally. From streaming sensations to rising stars, let’s explore the Top 10 Artistes in Nigeria, who defined this remarkable year. Read more about Entertainment Burna Boy: Streaming Sensation Burna Boy continued to dominate the music scene in 2023, earning […]
Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid’s Fourth Billboard Hot 100 Entry
The week has ended and we have compiled a list of all the entertainment highlights of the week for you. Surely, it was a roller coaster ride, and what other fun way to get into the weekend groove than to bring to your remembrance all the stuff that happened in Nigeria since Monday of this […]
Apple Names Wizkid African Artist Of The Year
Superstar musician Wizkid is surely having his best year in stardom. After bagging two nominations for the 64th edition of the Grammy Awards, the Wizkid has been named the Artist of The Year (Africa) by Apple Music. Read more about Entertainment The annual awards which were announced on Monday, November 29, 2021, saw The Weekend […]
Femi Kuti, Wizkid, Burna Boy And Two Other Nigerians Earn Grammy Awards Nominations
Without a doubt, Nigeria is leading the African entertainment space especially the music industry. This assertion was confirmed by the Grammy Awards on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, after five Nigerian artistes bagged five nominations for the prestigious global awards. Read more about Entertainment Legendary musician, Femi Kuti, who is the son of late music […]
Wizkid Grabs Double Grammy Awards Nominations
Nigerian singer Wizkid has been nominated for two Grammy Awards prizes. The 64th edition of the global awards is scheduled to hold on January 31, 2022, at the Microsoft Theatre, and the highly-rated African act, according to the announcement of nominations for 86 categories of the award by the Recording Academy on Tuesday, November […]
Wizkid’s Made In Lagos Album Makes History
Superstar musician, Wizkid, has continued to make the waves in the global entertainment industry, and he does not look like stopping anytime soon despite being in the game for over 10 years. Read more about Entertainment Starboy’s last album “Made In Lagos’’ is proof of his masterclass as it clinched the number one spot […]
Wizkid And Burna Boy Win Their First Grammy Awards
It is a big day for Nigeria at the 63rd Grammy Awards, 2021 as Nigerian singers, Ayo Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid and Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (Burna Boy) have both won their first Grammy awards. Read more about Entertainment Wizkid won the award for Best Video alongside Beyonce, Guyanese singer, Saint JHN, and Blue […]
10 Facts And Figures About The 14th Headies
The 14th Headies is scheduled to have happened at about the time this will get published. Now, many people have their grouses with Headies organizers and those issues have seen many acts shirk attendance on a consistent basis but it remains the industry’s headline event by sheer reputation and size. Read more about Entertainment […]
Entertainment Takes: CN’s Valentine’s Day Playlist
Although every day is a chance to let those you love know you love them, Valentine’s Day and the buzz around it intensifies the atmosphere with all the discounts and corporate events packaged for the day and season itself. Well, in doing this we would be contributing to the culture admittedly but that said, […]
Social Media Roundup
BBC This week has been eventful as usual on the social media space (obviously some weeks are more eventful than others). Some of these events cut across from mundane to profound stuff. Read more about Social Media Roundup Magu: Over the weekend and week, Ibrahim Magu went from acting chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes […]
Nigeria’s Music Wins: Growth or No Growth
Thanks to social media, a lot has progressed quickly on the Nigerian music scene. When Ice Prince copped the first BET International Act all by himself, he became the first Nigerian and African act to do it all by himself. But he was by no means the first to do it in a pure […]
Wizkid Makes History After Bagging NAACP Image Award
Popular Nigerian music act, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, professionally known with his stage name, Wizkid, made history on the early hours of Saturday, February 22, 2020, after emerging as the first Nigerian to win a prize at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Awards. Wizkid’s collaboration with global music act, Beyonce, her […]
Five Nigerian Artistes To Look Out For In 2020
The year 2019 was a great year for the Nigerian music industry. It witnessed the rise of several young artistes who are making very good music, broke into the Nigerian mainstream and are carving a niche for themselves. This list includes Zlatan, Teni among others. Also, the year has been prominent for many big […]
Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido Dominate Song Sales on Billboard World Chart
August is looking like a good month for Nigerian music. 2019 has definitely been a good year. Wizkid’s latest feature, Brown Skin Girl, has spent 2 weeks at Number 1 on Billboard World Digital Song Sales Chart. Davido is at Number 3 with Blow My Mind, and Burna Boy made two new entries on the […]
Beyonce Features Top Nigerian Music Acts In Her New Album
The most populous black nation is home to some of the popular music acts the globe has seen, stars like Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Olamide and a host of others are currently on top of their game, putting Nigeria and Africa on the global map. On Friday, July 19, 2019, famous world music act Beyonce […]