NEWS September 4, 2026 / 3 min read. By Atinuke Otedola and her Editorial Team. Grammy-Winning Jazz Icon Cassandra Wilson Dies At 70 In Mississippi UNITED STATES The music world has been plunged into mourning following the death of Grammy-winning jazz icon Cassandra Wilson, one of the most distinctive and influential voices to emerge from … Read more
NIGERIA — Nigerian rapper Erigga has responded after Afrobeats superstar Davido criticised a social media post that sparked a debate over family wealth, privilege and the effort required to succeed in the music industry. The exchange began after Erigga shared a message on social media praising musicians who, according to him, had built their careers … Read more
Nigerian music star, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has once again attracted attention online after showing off a collection of gifts presented to him by his wife, Ivy Ifeoma. The former P-Square singer took to social media to display some of the items he received from his wife, turning what appeared to be a … Read more
BBNaija star, Imisi, has reignited speculation about her relationship with fellow reality TV personality, Kola, after sharing a wedding-themed video that has sent social media users into a frenzy. The reality star sparked the latest wave of reactions on Thursday, September 3, 2026, after posting a suggestive clip on TikTok with the caption, “the wedding … Read more
Nine-year-old Charlotte Muritala is attracting attention in Nigeria after turning TikTok into an unusual classroom where she teaches mathematics to other children. The young mathematics enthusiast from Offa, Kwara State, has become known for using a whiteboard, marker and smartphone to explain mathematical problems in simple, step-by-step lessons. Her videos cover areas such as algebra, … Read more
Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux, is celebrating his birthday, and his wife, Nigerian actress and content creator, Priscilla Ojo, has marked the occasion with an emotional tribute filled with love, appreciation and prayers for her husband. Priscilla took to social media on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to celebrate Juma, describing him in affectionate terms while reflecting … Read more
The parents of Nigerian Afrobeats star, Burna Boy, Samuel and Bose Ogulu, have celebrated 36 years of marriage, with Bose Ogulu sharing a heartfelt tribute to her husband on social media. Bose, who is popularly known as Mama Burna and also manages her son’s music career, marked the couple’s latest wedding anniversary on Tuesday, September … Read more
The Yoruba film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Nollywood actress, Atinuke Remilekun Kareem, popularly known as Atinuke Kareem, after a prolonged battle with breast cancer. The actress’ death was announced on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, by Owolabi Ajasa, the head of the Ogun State chapter of the Theatre Arts and … Read more
Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has suffered a major change in his legal representation as he faces serious criminal charges over the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The 21-year-old musician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday, August 31, where his high-profile private defence team was allowed to withdraw … Read more
The family of veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has held an eighth-day Fidau prayer in his hometown of Ilaro, Ogun State, as relatives, friends and colleagues gathered to pray for the repose of his soul. The Islamic prayer session took place on Monday, August 31, 2026, bringing together members … Read more