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Ronke Odusanya’s divorce, Kunle Afolayan’s mum’s death, Lojay & Folasade Adeleke, other top entertainment stories last week
Meanwhile, Joeboy, on his Instagram page, announced Kvng Vidarr as the first signee of his record label, Young Legend.Nigerians need credible journalism. Help us report it. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Bolaji Amusan, aka Mr Latin, president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria , announced Baba Agbako’s death on his Instagram in October.
In August 2023, this newspaper reported that May filed for divorce from Yul after he introduced Judy Austin as his second wife in April 2022. She said: “When it happened that time and degenerated, my partner later realised that he shouldn’t have listened to what he heard back then. A friend of mine told him that I wanted to leave him and go into prostitution. That when I left that night, I went to sleep in a Senator’s house with Fife. When he told me, my mouth was left open. Then I sent him a picture; God gave me grace; I didn’t know how I did it.
He disclosed that some music executives and media personalities blocked him from their platforms solely due to his resemblance to 2Baba.He said: “The downsides of 2Baba comparisons almost broke me down. Some presenters at Cool FM and Sound City and an event planner at Festac Carnival 2013 denied me access to their platforms for looking like 2Baba.
In an interview on the ‘WithChude’ podcast, Oluwadolarz said the 2020 rape allegations severely impacted his life and career. Don Jazzy announced Tega’s appointment on his Instagram page. He praised his exceptional qualities and expressed pride in his unique personality, resilience, and incredible talent.He wrote: “I’m proud to announce Tega’s expanded role as President and COO of Mavin. I am often praised for spotting and raising superstars, but I can proudly say the most genius thing I have done in my life was spotting the passion and resilience in Tega.
“I look at my mum; she still mothers me at this age. She still calls to ask if I’ve eaten and tells me to drink lots of water and rest. When she sees things online, she still worries about me at a young age. Our jobs don’t end. And for me, I think, as women, we can juggle lots of things at once; that’s our superpower. I can be a full-time mum and a full-time career woman.
The committee clarified that it held a recent meeting in Abuja with the Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr Folonipe Amos, to address internal PMAN disputes and reinforce adherence to the association’s constitutional framework.The statement read: “The National Working Committee of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria wishes to address the recent public statements made by Mr Pretty Okafor.
Nwosu faced a severe health crisis with a kidney-related illness in 2012. Still, she revealed during an interview with Nollywood on Radio that the state government did not help. She emphasised the need for unity and support between established and emerging artists. Tope Alabi lamented the jealousy and bitter rivalries that existed among her peers.
The 54-year-old began singing at a younger age, joining the choir at her local Catholic church at seven. She became known for her 2001 song, ‘Ore ti o Common.’Singer Kingsley Okonkwo, aka Kcee, revealed during an interview with ‘Off The Top that he met his wife, Ijeoma, while he delivered his brother E-Money’s wedding invitation card to ace musician Charly Boy.
“She didn’t give me attention. And at the time, she did not know it was Kcee. I asked for her number, but she refused. Later, she gave it to me after her colleague told her it was Kcee. We started talking, and I told her, ‘I want to marry you. I don’t want to date you. If I date you, we won’t get married.’
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