•Chimamanda Adichie Renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has opened up on her struggles with depression, revealing how it affected her passion for writing fiction. In an interview with CNN Africa, Adichie said during the challenging period, she felt deeply unhappy, describing depression as a constant shadow that was hard to escape. She adm...
•Mandy Kiss The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has called for the arrest of Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, the Nigerian content creator popularly known as “Mandy Kiss”, over her plan to attempt a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the highest number of sexual partners in one […]...
Spotify today unveiled several measures to encourage artistes and publishers to be more transparent about their use of artificial intelligence, as well as to limit certain abuses. The Swedish platform is recommending that musicians and producers comply with a new standard developed by the Digital Data Exchange (DDEX), a consortium of leading m...
•Chioma, Davido and a 2025 G-Wagon Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoiled his wife, Chioma, with a brand-new 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon. The luxury SUV, which recently hit the market, is priced at over $150,000 (₦240 million) depending on specifications. Known for its cutting-edge design and electri...
•Davido Afrobeats star David “Davido” Adeleke has officially joined the Recording Academy as a Grammy Voting Member. The Academy, which organises the prestigious Grammy Awards, announced his induction in a video posted on Instagram today. Recording Academy Voting Members are responsible for vetting entries, nominating, and ultimately selecting...
•Hilda Bassey Nigerian celebrity chef and restaurateur Hilda Bassey aka Hilda Baci has spoken about a tense moment during her Guinness World Record feat for cooking the largest pot of jollof rice, when the giant custom-made pot unexpectedly collapsed. In a video interview shared on X by HipTV today, Hilda revealed how the incident shook [&hell...
•2baba Fans of Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface or 2Baba, have continued to celebrate him with goodwill messages as he turns 50. The supporters and admirers of the “African Queen” crooner yesterday flooded social media platforms with his photos and congratulatory messages, hailing him as a true Nigerian music ic...
Nigerian music star, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, professionally known as Tiwa Savage, has revealed that she once endured a “disrespectful” relationship with a fellow Nigerian celebrity who insisted on keeping their romance hidden from the public. Speaking on Joe Budden’s podcast, Savage disclosed that the unnamed celebrity maintained secrecy abou...
Top Hollywood studios filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Chinese artificial intelligence company MiniMax, alleging massive copyright infringement. Disney, Warner Bros Discovery, and Universal Pictures accuse MiniMax of building what they call a “bootlegging business model” that systematically copies their most valuable copyrighted chara...
•Hilda Baci Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, with a staggering total weight of 8,780 kilogrammes (19,356 lb 9 oz). The feat was accomplished in partnership with food brand Gino at Victoria Island, Lagos, and has now been formally recognised ...

