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Davido, Chris Brown collaborate on new song ‘Blow My Mind’
Afropop star David Adeleke aka Davido is set to collaborate with American pop sensation, Chris Brown on a new song, ‘Blow My Mind’.
R.Kelly arrested again for child pornography
Grammy Award-winning singer R. Kelly is in deep trouble after being arrested again on US federal sex crime charges, NBC News said, citing unidentified law enforcement officials.
Yemi Alade to release new album ‘woman of steel’
Nigerian afro pop singer, Yemi Eberechi Alade, a.k.a Yemi Alade, has hinted the release of her new song ‘Woman of steel.’
Justin Timberlake, Missy Elliott receive honorary doctorate degrees
American singers Justin Timberlake and Missy Elliott have been honoured with doctor of music degrees by Berklee College of Music, Massachusetts.
Artiste: Why Nigerian musicians can’t win Grammy award
A popular musician and recording artiste, Akintunde Brown, says Nigerian musicians can not win Grammy award because “we sing in our local dialect and the sounds are poor.”
Davido, 21 Savage, others to perform at Roots Picnic in Philadelphia
Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke a.k.a. Davido, is to perform at the 11th Roots Picnic headlining the 20th Anniversary celebration of The Root’s classic album, `Things Fall Apart’ on June 1 in Philadelphia.
Fans celebrate World Wizkid’s Day on Twitter
Thousands of fans have taken to Twitter to list Wizkid’s achievements under the hashtag #WorldWizkidDay.
Chris Brown denies rape allegations
Shortly after news broke on Tuesday that Chris Brown was detained in Paris, France, on allegation of aggravated rape of a woman, the R&B singer has broken his silence.
Sony Music drops R. Kelly over alleged sexual abuse
Popular American multiple Grammy Award Winner, Robert Sylvester Kelly, also known as R. Kelly, has been dropped by his Record Label, Sony Music.
Sade Adu makes Oscars’ ‘Best Original Song’ shortlist
Nigerian-British soul singer, Helen Folasade Adu, aka, Sade Adu’s song ‘The Big Unknown’ has made The Oscars 2019 shortlist for ‘Best Original Song’.
Rapper Cardi B heads to court in New York over strip club fight
American Rapper Cardi B was due to appear in New York City criminal court on Monday, facing charges of assault and reckless endangerment in connection with a fight at a strip club.
Alicia Keys left voiceless at Thai mall launch
A three day, $30 million launch party for Bangkok's biggest and flashiest mall got off to a rocky start on Friday night when its star guest Alicia Keys was briefly left voiceless by a dodgy sound system.
American DJ arrested in Japan for drug possession
American DJ David Morales was arrested early Sunday at a southern Japanese airport on suspicion of drug smuggling after a tiny quantity of ecstasy was allegedly found in his possession, police and local media said.
Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar lead male-dominated Grammy nominations
Jay-Z’s soul-baring album on love, life and social fractures led the Grammy Award nominations on Tuesday with eight nods in a list that saw women sidelined in some major categories and Katy Perry excluded completely.
Nicki Minaj’s brother faces life imprisonment for sexual assault
The brother of rapper Nicki Minaj has been convicted of predatory sexual assault after being charged with repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl while her mum was at work.
Netflix taps Oscar-winner Damien Chazelle for musical series
Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle is to bring an eight-episode musical drama set in Paris to Netflix, the internet streaming service announced on Friday.
Taylor Swift underlines Reputation with new album
Taylor Swift has announced her new album, Reputation, which will be released later this year.
Taylor Swift shaken and humiliated by groping – Mom tells jury
Pop superstar Taylor Swift's mother recounted before a US jury on Wednesday the moment her "shattered" daughter said she had been groped by a local radio host.
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PDM applies to withdraw petition against Buhari, APC, INEC
The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has applied to withdraw its petition challenging the outcome of the last presidential election won by President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
INEC tenders final exhibits to Abia governorship election petition tribunal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday tendered its final exhibits to the Abia Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia.
Gunmen abduct 18 traders in Niger
Unknown gunmen have abducted 18 traders travelling from Pandogari to Bassa in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State.
Troops kill 78 bandits, recover 16 rifles in Zamfara
Troops of the Nigerian military under the Operation Hadarin Daji have reportedly shot and killed 78 bandits in various operations carried out in Zamfara State forests in the last two months.
India probes as no girl is born in three months in 132 villages
Officials in a northern Indian state are investigating whether sex-selective abortions have been conducted after government data revealed not a single girl was born in 132 villages in the last three months.
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BBNaija: Tacha rains insults on Frodd for wanting to share bathroom
It all started when Frodd and the other guys tried to go into the bathroom to shower but were stopped by Tacha, who didn’t want to share the bathroom with anyone.
Tribunal: PDP tenders 241 exhibits against Governor Ganduje’s election
Abba Kabir-Yusuf, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the March 23 Governorship election in Kano State, on Monday, tendered 241 exhibits before the state Governorship Election Petition Tribunal.
Lagos lawyer urges governor to preserve cancer treatment center
Lagos based human rights activist and lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Thursday appealed to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to do his best to preserve the Ikoyi Cancer Treatment Center and also call to order, officers of the Lagos State Physical Planning Authority, to unseal the premises for the project to be completed.
Votes recount: Appeal court dismisses PDP’s appeal
The Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its gubernatorial candidate, Alhaji Isa Ashiru, against the refusal of the Kaduna State Governorship Petition Tribunal to order for the recount of votes.
Abia deputy governor charges mothers on polio vaccination
Abia state deputy governor, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu, has urged mothers in the state to ensure that their children were adequately administered with poliomyelitis vaccines to guard against the disabilities arising from polio.