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Wizkid Reveals His Favourite Artists At The Moment

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12 months ago

November 20, 2023

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The year 2023 has proven to be highly successful for Nigerian music, witnessing the rise of new stars who are elevating Afrobeats to unprecedented heights. Grammy winner, Wizkid, impressed by various superstars this year, shared his favourite artists on Instagram.

He mentioned superstars like Asake and Rema, both of whom achieved the remarkable feat of selling out the O2 Arena in 2023.

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Asake continued his impressive streak with the release of his second album, ‘Work Of Art‘, featuring the single ‘Amapiano‘ with Olamide, earning a 2024 Grammy nomination for Best African Song Performance.

Rema, achieving international success, notably with his single ‘Calm Down‘ featuring Selena Gomez, secured wins at the 2023 MTV VMAs & EMAs and the 2023 Billboard Music Awards.

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Rapper ODUMODUBLVCK, a breakout sensation in 2023, revitalized Nigerian Hip Hop with his hit single ‘Declan Rice‘, earning him the 2023 Headies award for Best Rap Song. His mixtape, ‘Eziokwu‘ received critical and commercial acclaim.

Bloody Civilian had an impressive 2023 with her EP ‘Anger Management‘, and the remix version was warmly received.

Wizkid is not alone in praising Asake, Rema, ODUMODUBLVCK, and Bloody Civilian. In 2023, these artists achieved career record highs, contributing to the commercial advancement of Nigerian music.

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Tanzanian Singer, Juma Jux Dedicates Award To Fiancée, Priscilla Ojo

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November 4, 2024

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Tanzanian artist Juma Jux delighted fans once again by publicly honouring his fiancée, Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo, popularly known as Priscy, during his acceptance speech at the Jaylia Awards.

Recently, the couple had expressed their longing for each other on Instagram after returning to their respective countries. However, they joyfully reunited just days before the event, where Juma Jux proudly received the award for Best Artist/Group Eastern Africa 2024.

In his acceptance speech, Juma Jux warmly acknowledged Priscy, referring to her as his “beautiful wife-to-be” and even pointed her out in the crowd. His heartfelt words drew applause from the audience and added a personal touch to the celebratory moment.

Priscy’s mother, renowned Nigerian filmmaker and businesswoman Iyabo Ojo joined in the celebration. She shared a video of the touching moment on Instagram to commend Juma’s achievement.

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The romance between Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux first sparked public curiosity in July when a video of the two dancing at a club went viral.

Following the video’s spread, Juma fueled speculation by sharing romantic photos of them on Instagram. This led Priscy to confirm their relationship in a comment where she vowed their connection would be “forever.”

Soon after, she officially shared the relationship news on her own Instagram, cementing their bond in the public eye.

In August, Priscy further solidified their relationship. She invited Juma Jux to Nigeria to celebrate his birthday, where her family greeted him warmly. Shortly after, Juma endeared himself to fans even more by releasing a love song dedicated to Priscy.

The song’s music video features the couple dancing intimately, with Juma captioning that he wrote the song specifically for them.

As a result, the track quickly gained popularity across social media platforms, inspiring the “Ololufe Mi Challenge.” Further, the couples joined in to celebrate their own love stories.

With each public display, Juma Jux and Priscy continue to captivate fans. This blends their cultures and passions into a love story cherished by many across East and West Africa.

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Lights, Camera…Naija! Netflix Unveils Ebuka Obi-Uchendu As Host

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October 28, 2024

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Netflix has tapped Nigerian TV sensation Ebuka Obi-Uchendu to host the upcoming second edition of Lights, Camera… Naija! The streaming giant made this official announcement ahead of the November 2, 2024 event.

As an award-winning host, Ebuka will lead the celebration of Nollywood’s brightest stars, industry veterans, and key stakeholders. Additionally, his influence in Nigerian media remains unmatched, as he frequently dominates social media conversations with his impeccable fashion choices and charismatic presence.

This year, the event revolves around the theme “Pioneers, Pillars, and Players.” Subsequently, this theme honors three distinct groups: the legendary founders who built Nollywood’s foundation, the behind-the-scenes experts who maintain the industry’s momentum, and the talented actors who capture global audiences.

Furthermore, the event draws an impressive crowd of industry professionals, musicians, and celebrities. Together, they gather to recognize both on-screen talent and the unsung heroes working behind the cameras.

Meanwhile, Netflix continues to dominate Nigeria’s streaming market. Consequently, their commitment to content diversity shows in their extensive library, which includes short films, feature films, TV series, and even gaming options. Most importantly, they offer these entertainment choices across multiple genres and languages.

Through this event, Netflix demonstrates its dedication to celebrating Nigerian entertainment. As a result, Lights, Camera… Naija! serves as a platform to acknowledge the past, present, and future of Nollywood’s entertainment landscape.

Finally, the collaboration between Netflix and Ebuka Obi-Uchendu promises to deliver an unforgettable celebration of Nigerian cinema and its talented community.

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Rihanna Describes Her Experience Raising Two Boys With ASAP Rocky

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October 25, 2024

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Award-winning singer Rihanna recently opened up about her journey raising her two sons, Riot and RZA, alongside her partner ASAP Rocky. She shared both her excitement and the unique challenges of motherhood.

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, she expressed that life with her boys is anything but dull. Further, she highlighted the constant energy and joy they bring to her days.

“I want to have a girl, but I won’t know what to do because I only know about boys so far, but it’d be an adventure,” she admitted.

Rihanna described the exciting and sometimes chaotic experience of raising young boys, saying,

“The boy energy in my house is the best. It’s never a dull moment, and I love when they climb onto chandeliers, and I love it when they are literally so scary that I’m forced to have fun. Them running around and me lifting them up is all fun and exercise. It works out for ASAP, me and our kids.”

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The couple welcomed their first son, RZA Athelson, on Friday, May 13, 2022. Then, in February 2023, Rihanna made an unforgettable announcement about her second pregnancy during her electrifying Super Bowl halftime performance. Wearing a bold, form-fitting red jumpsuit, she unzipped her outfit and gently rubbed her stomach, proudly revealing her growing belly.

The surprise announcement took the world by storm, sending fans and social media into a happy frenzy. By August 2023, Rihanna and ASAP Rocky welcomed their “Super Bowl baby,” born at 7:41 am at Cedar Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. In keeping with their tradition of “R” names, they named their second son Riot Rose.

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