Popular singer, Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe, popularly known as Wande Coal, has bragged about being the “the best artist” in Nigeria.
Wande Coal said it is undebatable that he is the best artist in the country.
The ‘Bumper 2 Bumper’ crooner stated this via his Twitter handle on Friday.
He said whether he is regarded as a legend or not, he remains the best artist the country has ever seen.
The 37-year-old vocalist wrote, “I REPEAT I’m The Best Artist No Debating.”
Superstar Nigerian singer, Rema has achieved a significant milestone as he enters the Guinness World Book of Records.
The Benin-born music star achieved the feat with his global hit song ‘Calm Down’ which made history as the First No.1 Hit on The Official MENA Chart (the world’s first regional streaming chart).
Guinness World Record recognised the singer for achieving the historic feat in a statement on its website recently.
According to the statement, Rema was being recognised for securing the first number 1 hit on the world’s first regional streaming chart and first-ever official chart in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ debuted at No. 1 when the MENA Chart was launched by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) on November 29, 2022.
The song topped the chart for over two months.
He now joins Femi Kuti and Wizkid as Nigerian musicians with World Guinness records.
Popular Nigerian singer-songwriter, Lekan Osifeso Jnr, better known as Lojay, has recounted his experience in a toxic relationship.
He disclosed that his ex stabbed him with a fork on his chest and smashed his head with a kettle during an altercation.
He said he was trying to make their relationship work but tension escalated between him and his ex and they were involved in a fierce argument which led to a physical altercation.
He disclosed this while featuring as a guest on the latest episode of the On The Radar podcast.
Lojay said, “It was just like a really rough time in our relationship and things were just running out of control. It had become really toxic for both of us. But we were trying to make it [the relationship] work.
“On a particular day, we had an argument. It got heated and I tried to leave the room, then she was like, I’m not going to leave the room. She locked the door and put the keys away.
And I was trying to reach the door again. No, I think she was trying to lock the door and I tried to grab her. I was holding her from the back like, stop, stop! Next thing, she stabbed me on my chest. I was trying to process the shock and then she tried to stab me again and I blocked it with my hand.
“That same day, my head got smashed with a kettle. She smashed my head with a kettle after stabbing me. I couldn’t leave because she locked the doors and tossed the keys.”
He advised fans to always walk away once they discover that their partners are too aggressive.
Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, has disclosed that he was supposed to become a professional footballer but instead, he is a successful musician.
Mr P, in a tweet late Friday night, said he’s grateful to be a professional and successful musician.
However, the music singer said he wished he was still playing football.
He said it might be fun to see what life begets when it changes the direction of one’s future.
Mr P wrote, “Was supposed to be a Soccer Player or a professional footballer. But today I am grateful to be a professional and successful Musician/Artiste.
When life changes the direction of your future, it might be fun to see where those new horizons take you. But l still wished I was playing football though God bless us all in all we do.”
15-year-old Lotanna Azuokeke, who broke Jamb highest score record has been offered a full university scholarship.
It was earlier reported that the young lad who is a native of Ọba in Idemmili South LGA of Anambra State and attended Bishop Otubelu Juniorate, Trans Ekulu, Enugu State, bagged 99 in the exam, the highest point recorded in the exam and an overall score of 337 points out of 400 – another record.
The Nation reports that Azuokeke was given a fully-funded scholarship to study medicine at Godfrey Okoye University (GOU), Enugu state.
It was gathered that the Vice Chancellor of the university, Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, stated this on Friday, May 5, at the presentation of a car to a university student who was made the VC for a day in the institution.
BBNaija Season 7 winner, Phyna attended an event for the coronation of King Charles lll of England in Lagos.
The coronation of King Charles lll is set for Saturday, May 6th and will be the first in 70 years, aimed at showing the solidity of Britain following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
Phyna shared a video of herself at an event in Lagos honouring the coronation of the British Royal Family.
This, however, stirred mixed reactions from social media users who termed it unnecessary and particularly ridiculous.
See some reactions below …
Cindielex wrote: “Which one concern Nigeria and coronation?😂”
Profmossie noted: “Nigerians… Celebrating the coronation of their former colonizer. God have mercy.”
Zaddychris_ wrote: “The organisers and the attendees are clearly not wise. Like, even us wey dey here no send the coronation mstchewww 😂.”
Popular Nigerian singer, Portable has splashed millions on a Brabus G-Wagon.
The musician took to his Instagram page to share the news as he implored fans to join in to celebrate with him.
He shared photos and videos of his expensive new whip as he posed before it.
He wrote:
“My People Make Una Help Me. Thank God 🙏 ZAZUU MOWADUPE 🙏🙏
Na God Dey Run Am 💪 My God No Dey Disappoint ☝️ Akoi Grace 🌟🌟 Motor Awon OG.”
World-famous football icon, Lionel Messi has issued a public apology to his Paris Saint-Germain.
He apologized to the club and teammates for his unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia.
Recall that his club, PSG slammed the suspension on the Argentine super star for missing training on Monday and proceeding to Saudi Arabia for the paid event.
The contract of the seven-time Ballon D’Or winner expires at the end of the season with speculations rife he may make a sensational return to the club of his life Barcelona.
Breaking his silence after the club slammed the suspension on him, Messi in a statement on his Instagram page said he went on the trip thinking there was a day-off.
He however apologised to his teammates and the club, stating he was open to it’s decision on the development.
The Argentine super star said: “I thought we were going to have a day off after the game as always.
“I had this trip organised and I couldn’t cancel it. I had already cancelled it before…”
“I apologise to my teammates and I’m waiting for what the club wants to do with me”.
Leo Messi statement 🚨🇦🇷 #Messi
“I thought we were going to have a day off after the game as always. I had this trip organized and I couldn't cancel it. I had already canceled it before…”.
“I apologize to my teammates and I'm waiting for what the club wants to do with me”. pic.twitter.com/GBuarEgwSl
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 5, 2023
The identity of a man seen in a trending video romancing crossdresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju aka Bobrisky while advertising aphrodisiac has been made public.
The individual has been identified as Saint Claire, a popular adult film actor and escort.
Bobrisky had shared a s3xual video with an unidentified man to advertise an aphrodisiac product.
The video meant to advertise an aphrodisiac product, garnered mixed reactions and raised questions about the man’s identity.
Zealous social media users had previously fingered popular Nollywood actor, Joseph Momodu, as the man in the video, which he publicly debunked and clarified despite their resemblance.
However, Momodu were right as the findings show that the mystery model in bobrisky’s trending video is Saint Claire.
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