Category: Entertainment

P-square Comeback Show Postpone As Mr. P Is Hospitalised Due To Intense Rehearsals

Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P of the P-Square music duo has been hospitalized due to intense rehearsals for the P-Square’s comeback show. The musician on Tuesday disclosed his health status on Instagram. Due to his ill health, the show which was scheduled to hold on December 18, 2021, has been moved […]

Anne Rice, Who Spun Gothic Tales Of Vampires, Dies At 80

Anne Rice, the novelist whose lush, best-selling gothic tales, including “Interview With a Vampire,” reinvented the blood-drinking immortals as tragic antiheroes, has died. She was 80. Rice died late Saturday due to complications from a stroke, her son Christopher Rice announced on her Facebook page and his Twitter page. “As a writer, she taught me […]

Travis Scott No Longer Performing At Coachella After Astroworld Tragedy

Travis Scott will not be performing at Coachella next year. The rapper is facing numerous lawsuits after 10 people were killed following a stampede in the crowd at his Astroworld Festival in Texas last month. More than 60,000 people signed an online petition calling for Goldenvoice and other concert promoters to remove Scott from future music festivals. […]

Actor Jussie Smollett Found Guilty Of Staging Fake Hate Crime

The jury in the Jussie Smollett case has found him guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct related to a racist and homophobic attack police said the “Empire” actor staged against himself. He was acquitted on one count. The “Empire” actor arrived at the courthouse shortly after 5 p.m. to hear the verdict read, surrounded […]

Drake Withdraws Two Grammy Nominations From Final Ballot

Drake wants no part in competing for a Grammy. The four-time Grammy winner and his management asked the Recording Academy to withdraw his two nominations from the final-round ballot, two people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. They said Drake’s request was honored by the academy. The people spoke to the AP on […]

Wema Bank Signs Davido As ALAT Brand Ambassador

Wema Bank has announced the signing of David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as a brand ambassador for ALAT by Wema, its digital bank. Recall how, just before his 29th birthday, the award-winning musician raised N201 million by posting his account information on social media and asking industry friends and colleagues to donate. He then […]

Alec Baldwin Admits Career Could Be Over After Fatal Shooting

Alec Baldwin has admitted his acting career may be over after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust. “It could be,” the 63-year-old actor said in an interview to George Stephanopoulos of ABC News, adding that he did not care. Mr Baldwin also said he “didn’t pull the trigger” of […]

Court Adjourns Naira Marley’s Trial Till Feb.16

 Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned the trial of Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, till February 16, 2022. Marley is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on an 11-count charge bordering on conspiracy and credit card fraud. He pleaded “not guilty” […]