Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Welcome Baby No. 3 — Meet Their Daughter, Rocki Irish Mayers

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have added another little star to their growing family! The power couple recently announced the birth of their third child, a baby girl named Rocki Irish Mayers, and fans everywhere can’t stop talking about the sweet meaning behind her name. The 37-year-old singer, who has seamlessly balanced her career in music, […]

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Beyond the Stars: Why Creative Exits Are Reshaping African Music

Introduction – Why Talk About Creative Industry Exits in Music? For too long, African music has been framed only through its superstars — Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr. But behind the fame are companies, contracts, and strategic deals that actually shape the industry’s future. A merger, acquisition, or joint venture isn’t just about “selling […]

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Arusa Stages Ibadan’s Royal Heritage Ahead of Ladoja’s Coronation

As part of the coronation ceremonies of former Oyo State Governor, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, theatre enthusiasts, indigenes, and guests converged on Monday evening at the Apex Event Centre, Agodi, Ibadan, for the staging of Arusa—a play celebrating Ibadan’s rich royal heritage. Written by Gbemi Faleti, produced by Biodun […]

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Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record with Largest Serving of Nigerian Jollof Rice

Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has achieved another historic milestone as Guinness World Records officially recognized her for preparing the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice. The announcement was made in a post on Guinness World Records’ official X account, following a spectacular culinary event held on September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotels and Suites, […]

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Kanayo O. Kanayo Slams Nollywood’s “Face-Selling” Culture, Vows to Champion Real Talent

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has voiced concern over what he calls a dangerous trend in the Nigerian film industry—prioritising “selling faces” over genuine acting skill, particularly in YouTube-driven productions. Kanayo, born Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, is one of Nollywood’s most revered pioneers, celebrated for his groundbreaking role in the 1992 classic Living in Bondage. […]

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