Popular Nigerian music producer and Disc Jockey, Florence ”DJ Cuppy” Otedola has explained why she is still single.
The billionaire daughter said that she realised the reason she’s still single is because she’s way too sexy.
DJ Cuppy stated this in a post on her official Instagram page while twerking up a storm as Drake’s hit “Way 2 Sexy” played in the background of a video she posted.
She wrote; ”I’ve come to the conclusion that the reason that I’m single is that I’m way TOO SEXY”
Nigerian producer and singer, Samuel Oguachuba popularly known as Samklef is celebrating as he has bought his first property in the United States of America.
The US-based musician made the announcement in a series of post on his official Instagram page.
Samklef shared some videos of himself taking a tour of the new property which comprises a house, landscape.
He said that following his acquisition, he has now settled all the politicians, religious leaders and artistes that he’s been fighting with.
Sharing the videos, Samklef wrote;
”My 1st property in America. Work in silence.
Politicians, Pastors, Artist, All my street guys, we no Dey fight again. We don settle. Tag all your politicians to come wash their money.
This is my new neighborhood… Just met Mr Ron and his my new golf buddy…. He taught me how to play golf professionally today. I Will post it 2mr.”
THE PRAYER OF JABEZ. GOD PIKIN
I DID IT WITHOUT THEM. THE STORY OF JOSEPH AND JABEZ IS MY STORY IN THE BIBLE.”
Controversial Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa has made attempts to explain why she thinks most attractive men are in a relationship with women that she perceives as ugly.
She stated in a recent episode of her vlog that most handsome men rarely ask beautiful women out on a date because they think they are bombarded with affection from other men
Toke further opined that ‘ugly’ women are asked out more often because of the ‘inner beauty’ that they possess. She stated that these women have the propensity to maintain a relationship with their character and personality, while the beautiful ones are perceived as either being too busy or uptight.
In the concluding part of the episode, Makinwa admonished men to approach more beautiful women and make their intentions known. Toke also mentioned that she ‘wished she was born ugly.’
Nigerian recording artiste, Tems, real name Temilade Openiyi has recorded her second Billboard Hot 100 top 40 entry in 2021 with Drake’s ‘Fountain’.
Recall Tems’ ‘Essence’ collaboration with Wizkid pulsated the talented 26-year-old into mainstream popularity following the success of the single on the Billboard chart. It has risen as high as No.44 on the same chart. Meanwhile, Canadian singer Justin Bieber has also featured on the remix version.
On Monday, September 13, the single, ‘Fountain’ debuted at No.26 on the Billboard chart.
The single is off Drake’s recently released album, Certified Lover Boy.
Drake’s album currently sits at No. 19. However, this week, Drake has reported nine of the 10 songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, while ‘Fountains,’ his collaboration with Tems sits at No. 26.
Ripples Nigeria also reported several days ago that Tems will be releasing her sophomore EP titled, If Orange Was A Place on Wednesday, September 15. This is a followup to her debut EP, For Broken Ears.
Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem star, Tuoyo Ideh has taken to his Instagram platform to reveal he is devastated with the caliber of women he attracts.
According to the reality star, he is exhausted with only attracting women who are “broken”. Tuoyo stated that he is prepared to attend the flagship program of Living Faith Church, Shiloh this year so he could pray against the type of women he meets.
The 26-year-old reality star stated that he is concerned with the direction of his relationships and he wants to transform it with immediate effect.
Tuoyo wrote;
“I think I need to attend Shiloh this year. Because, I don’t know why it is only broken girls that I always attract or meet.”
Tuoyo Ideh, a professional male stripper participated in the 2019 edition of Big Brother Naija
The Big Brother Naija housemate, Whitemoney, on Monday emerged as the Head of the House for the week.
Five housemates were also listed for possible eviction next Sunday.
The quintet were – Cross, Saskay, Angel, Yousef, and Emmanuel.
The nominations for the eviction came up one hour earlier than the Head of House games.
Nini, who was initially among those put up for possible eviction, escaped after she came second in the game and used the veto power to replace herself with Cross.
Whitemoney also used her veto power to select Queen as the Deputy Head of House for the week.
Whitemoney, who will be serving as the leader of the house for the first time, is one of the favourites to take home the ultimate prize at the end of the show in a few weeks’ time.
In an Instagram Live session monitored by PUNCH Sports Extra. Heartland goalie, Ezenwa who hosted the session, had stated that as players who represented the nation and qualified them for the World Cup had the right to vie for posts in the Nigeria Football Federation set-up or any other political office.
Ezenwa went on to suggest that Ighalo could take up a political office someday but the former Eagles forward said he had no such plans, saying he detested politics.
“I don’t want to be president of anything. I don’t even like politics. I just want to play football, make money to feed myself, my children and my mother, that’s all.”
Ighalo who scored 16 goals in 35 matches for the national team also ruled out taking any football related political position.
“Some of us don’t want anything to do with Nigerian football after our retirement.”
A video showing ex-lovers, Regina Daniels and Somadina Adinma having a controversial conversation, has sparked mixed reactions on social media.
The mother of one asked Soma why he came close to her even though he already knew that he would not get married to her.
In the viral video, Regina Daniels was spotted crying as she asked the question repeatedly.
Some fans have claimed that the video is from a movie shoot which the duo shot recently, while others said no one should conclude as nobody is yet to reveal the name of the movie.
This comes weeks after Regina revealed that she would be returning fully to the movie industry.
Watch the video below:
The actress and Somadina were reported to be in a romantic relationship before she tied the knot with billionaire, Ned Nwoko.
Big Brother Naija season 6 housemate, Emmanuel, has said that if his love-interest Liquorose had been evicted from the show, he would have wanted to leave too.
He made this known during a discussion with Liquorose on Sunday night following the live eviction show that saw Jaypaul and Jackie B leaving the house.
Liquorose, White Money, Queen, Jackie B, Jaypaul, Saskay, and Saga were all up for possible eviction.
Reacting to Liquorose being saved, Emmanuel said, “Honestly, I’m happy you’re safe. I’m excited and glad that you’re safe.”
“If I had gone home, how would you sleep?” Liquorose asked.
She then teased him; “You’ll sleep and eat. You’ll even eat three plates. I know you would have missed my problem.”
Emmanuel answered; “If you had gone, ‘to go for hungry me too’, and if I were to be up this week, I’ll beg the fans to vote me out.”
“You don’t want to win?” Liquorose asked.
She continued; “I thought you said you were here for the prize not for love.”
In response, Emmanuel said; “You’re here for the prize and then some things would just hit you and if you’re not mentally and emotionally stable, how will you get the prize?”
Award-winning Nigerian rapper, Jude Abaga, professionally known as MI Abaga has taken to social media to reveal one of the unpleasant peculiarities of living in Lagos state.
The Fast Money Fast Cars Hitmaker stated that one of the hard things to do in Lagos, is to serve God.
MI Abaga took to the Insta-story section of his Instagram page to make the assertion. However, he did not give details as to why he believes serving God in the commercial capital of Nigeria is a difficult thing to do.
He wrote; ”It’s hard to serve God in Lagos. Signed. The guy.”
Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has advised Nigerian singer, Tems to use juju (charms) if she has the intention of marrying Canadian rapper, Drake.
His advise is coming days after Tems revealed that she cooked Rice and Chicken stew for Drake and his team.
There was a video which went viral and it showed her dining with Drake while chatting and laughing.
Reacting to the news surrounding Tems and the Hotline Bling hitmaker, Uche Maduagwu told the songstress to embrace the use of juju rather than prayers, if she wants to get the rapper.
In his words; ‘‘Praying inside the egusi soup you cook for Drake no go do the magic, so many ex bbnaija female housemates for don go @queenofnaturemma to collect better customized juju for Drake to marry dem. Tems is a very beautiful and talented singer but the only wahala wey she get is knowing how to find real boyfriend wey handsome like me and Drake”
Tems is destined to be the 1st female Naija singer to win Grammy but If you want to marry Drake use African juju not prayers”
Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Emmanuel, has stated that if Liquorose had been evicted from the show, he would have wanted to leave the show too.
He made this known as the duo had a discussion on Sunday night following the live show that led to the eviction of two housemates from the house.
The housemates that were up for possible eviction last week were Liquorose, Whitemoney, Queen, Jackie B, Jaypaul, Saskay, and Saga.
At the end of the show, Jackie B and Jaypaul left the show while the rest were safe and asked to continue the show.
Reacting to Liquorose’s victory, Emmanuel said, “Honestly, I’m happy you’re safe. I’m excited and glad that you’re safe.”
“If I had gone home, how would you sleep?” Liquorose asked.
Without waiting for a response, she went on to tease him, “You’ll sleep and eat. You’ll even eat three plates. I know you would have missed my problem.”
Emmanuel answered, “If you had gone, ‘to go for hungry me too’, and if I were to be up this week, I’ll beg the fans to vote me out.”
“You don’t want to win?” Liquorose asked.
She continued, “I thought you said you were here for the prize not for love.”
“You’re here for the prize and then some things would just hit you and if you’re not mentally and emotionally stable, how will you get the prize?” Emmanuel asked.
The duo had been very close since the show began and fans has tagged them ‘Emmarose’, a blend of both names.
Divine Ikubor was born into a Christian family in Benin City. He grew up singing and rapping while in secondary school. He attained his primary and secondary school education in ighile group of school, Edo State.
In 2018, Rema posted a viral freestyle on Instagram to D’Prince’s track “Gucci Gang”. The post caught the attention of D’Prince who flew him to Lagos to offer a record deal. Rema signed a record deal with D’Prince’s Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records, in 2019. He released his self-titled debut EP Rema in 2019, which peaked at number 1 on Apple Music Nigeria. On 21 May 2019, Jonzing World, and Mavin’s released the music video of “Dumebi”, a major breakout song from his self-titled EP, featuring a cameo appearance from Diana Eneje. The video was directed by Ademola Falomo and currently has 44 million streams on YouTube.
In May 2021, Rema announced he will be calling his sound “Afrorave”, a subgenre of Afrobeats with influences of Arabian and Indian music.
Introduction to Mavin Record In December 2018, popular singer Reekado Banks left Mavin Records. Rema was then added to the label. Having Rema on the list was considered a big feat. D’Prince described Rema has a craftsman whose work needed to be heard by the whole world. Rema was discovered by D’Prince and wrote songs for the record for a while until D’Prince introduced the young boy to his brother, Don Jazzy. On 22 March 2019, Rema was announced as the latest addition to Mavin Records where he was referred to as the future of Afrobeats. After Rema signed a record deal with Jonzing World, in 2019, he released his debut EP Rema.
On 19 October 2019, Rema won Next Rated [citation needed] and was nominated for Viewer’s Choice at the 13th edition of The Headies. On 12 January 2020, he received the Soundcity MVP Awards for best new artist. On 15 June 2020, Rema was nominated as Best Viewers Choice: International Act on the 2020 BET Awards. He was nominated on the awards alongside Burna Boy and Wizkid, they were the only Nigerian Artistes nominated for the awards edition of 2020.
Rema is a supporter of football club Manchester United F.C.
On 28 September 2020, Rema tweeted accusations against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the death of his father who was a Justice.
The MTV Video Music Awards took place at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, on Sunday night, September 12, with Doja Cat hosting the ceremony.
The night’s big winner was Lil Nas X, who took home multiple awards, including the coveted Video of the Year trophy as well as honors for Best Direction and Best Visual Effects, all for his single “Montero (Call Me by Your Name).” The artist dedicated his Video of the Year statute to “the gay agenda”.
Other winners included Olivia Rodrigo, who won Best New Artist and Song of the Year (for “Drivers License”); Justin Bieber, who won both Artist of the Year and Best Pop, for his song “Peaches,” featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon; Billie Eilish, who won Video for Good for her ballad “Your Power”; BTS, who won Group of the Year; and Travis Scott, who won Best Hip-Hop for “Franchise” (featuring Young Thug & M.I.A.).
Below is the full list of nominees and winners.
GROUP OF THE YEAR
WINNER: BTS Blackpink CNCO Foo Fighters Jonas Brothers Maroon 5 Silk Sonic Twenty One Pilots
GLOBAL ICON AWARD
HONOREE: Foo Fighters
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion: “WAP” – Atlantic Records DJ Khaled ft. Drake: “Popstar” (Starring Justin Bieber) – OVO /We The Best/Epic Records Doja Cat ft. SZA: “Kiss Me More” – Kemosabe Records/RCA Records Ed Sheeran: “Bad Habits” – Atlantic Records WINNER: Lil Nas X: “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)” – Columbia Records The Weeknd: “Save Your Tears” – XO / Republic Records
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Ariana Grande – Republic Records Doja Cat – Kemosabe Records/RCA Records WINNER: Justin Bieber – Def Jam Megan Thee Stallion – 300 Entertainment Olivia Rodrigo – Geffen Records Taylor Swift – Republic Records
SONG OF THE YEAR
24kGoldn ft. Iann Dior: “Mood” – Records LLC/Columbia Records Doja Cat: “Say So” – Kemosabe/RCA Records Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic: “Leave the Door Open” – Aftermath Entertainment/Atlantic Records BTS: “Dynamite” – Bighit Music Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion: “WAP” – Atlantic Records Dua Lipa: “Levitating” – Warner Records WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo: “Drivers License” – Geffen Records
BEST NEW ARTIST
24kGoldn – Records LLC/Columbia Records Giveon – Epic Records/Not So Fast The Kid Laroi – Columbia Records WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo – Geffen Records Polo G – Columbia Records Saweetie – Warner Records
PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Wallows: “Are You Bored Yet?” – Atlantic Records Ashnikko: “Daisy” – Warner Records Saint Jhn: “Gorgeous” – Godd Complexx/HITCO 24kGoldn: “Coco” – Records LLC/Columbia Records JC Stewart: “Break My Heart” – Elektra Music Group Latto: “Sex Lies” – RCA Records Madison Beer: “Selfish” – Epic Records/Sing It Loud The Kid Laroi: “Without You” – Columbia Records WINNER: Olivia Rodrigo: “Drivers License” – Geffen Records Girl in Red: “Serotonin” – World in Red/AWAL Fousheé: “My Slime” – RCA Records Jxdn: “Think About Me” – DTA Records/Elektra Music Group
BEST COLLABORATION
24kGoldn ft. Iann Dior: “Mood” – Records LLC/Columbia Records Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion: “WAP” – Atlantic Records WINNER: Doja Cat ft. SZA: “Kiss Me More” – Kemosabe Records/RCA Records Drake ft. Lil Durk: “Laugh Now Cry Later” – OVO/Republic Records Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon: “Peaches” – Def Jam Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa: “Prisoner” – RCA Records
BEST POP
Ariana Grande: “Positions” – Republic Records Billie Eilish: “Therefore I Am” – Darkroom/Interscope Records BTS: “Butter” – Bighit Music Harry Styles: “Treat People With Kindness” – Columbia Records WINNER: Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon: “Peaches” – Def Jam Olivia Rodrigo: “Good 4 U” – Geffen Records Shawn Mendes: “Wonder” – Island Records Taylor Swift: “Willow” – Republic Records
BEST HIP-HOP
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion: “WAP” – Atlantic Records Drake ft. Lil Durk: “Laugh Now Cry Later” – OVO/Republic Records Lil Baby ft. Megan Thee Stallion: “On Me (remix)” – Quality Control/Mo
Big Brother Naija ”Shine Ya Eye” housemate, Perez Egbi, also known as Pere, has been nominated for the 2021 Best of Nollywood Awards (BON).
Pere was nominated in the ‘Best Actor in a Leading Role’ category among other top Nollywood stars.
His nomination was announced via the BON Awards official Instagram page on Saturday for his lead role in a Biodun Stephen’s movie, ‘Butterflies’.
Other nominees in the same category include Stan Nze in ‘Rattlesnake’, Blossom Chukwujekwu in ‘Home Spring Eternal,’ Enyinna Nwigwe in ‘Badamosi’, Okey Uzoeshi in ‘Strain’, and Uzor Arukwe in ‘Yours Regardless.’
Pere is a former US military officer who served for six years before returning to Nigeria to become an actor.
He has been in the Nollywood scenes for years but recently gained prominence due to his participation in the ongoing Big Brother Naija season six.
Nigerian rapper, Ladipo Eso also known as LadiPoe, was on Friday nominated in the Best International Flow category at the 16th annual BET Hip Hop Awards in the United States.
The Nigerian was nominated alongside South African rapper, Nasty C, Brazilian Xam, French duo of Laylow and Gazo as well as British rappers of Nigerian descent Little Simz and Dave in the Best International Flow category.
Ghanaian legend, Sarkodie won that category a few years ago.
For LadiPoe, the nomination came after a stellar 18-month in which he produced two smash hit records, “Know You” featuring Simi and “Feeling” with Buju.
American rapper, Meghan Thee Stallion, dominated the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards with nine nominations alongside rapper, Cardi B.
Canadian star Drake garnered eight nominations across seven categories including Hip Hop Artist of the Year and Song of the Year.
However, his album Certified Lover Boy was not nominated for Hip Hop Album of the Year having missed the cut-off dates for the awards.
Nollywood actor, Kunle Remi, has been appointed the taskmaster for the 12th edition of the Gulder Ultimate Search.
The actor disclosed this in a video on his verified Instagram page on Friday.
Remi came into prominence after he won the 7th edition of the competition in 2010.
He wrote: “#GulderUltimateSearch is back and I’ll be your taskmaster. Are you ready to go on this journey with me? Have you answered the call? Follow @thegulderultimatesearch and register now at www.gulderultimatesearch.ng.”
Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola has reacted to the s#x-for-movie-role allegations levelled against him on the social media platform, Instagram on Thursday, September 9.
The accusation published by a popular blogger, on Instagram alleged that the actor has been involved in a sex-for-movie-role scandal with one Nike alongside several other budding thespians.
Reacting to the allegation, Odunlade in a video posted on his Instagram page, challenged any actress who he has ever demanded sexual favors from in return for a role in any of his movies to come forward and speak her truth.
He challenged his accusers to provide proof of the allegations levelled against him.
The actor said he decided to address this because of other actresses who might have the intention of coming into the movie industry.
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi professionally known as Tema, has been in the news more often in recent weeks and its all thanks to her feature in the chart topping ”Essence” song by Wizkid.
This is also as she got a spot on Drake’s new album, Certified Lover Boy in a track titled Fountains.
Many fans have been wondering who she is dating, and though there have been speculations, she has done a good job of keeping her relationship off the media.
Well, she appears to have spilled some tea in a recent chat with fans on Twitter. While answering questions in a QNA session under the hashtag #AskTems, a fan asked her if she is a in a relationship and she answered in the affirmative.
But Tems’ response was not what many expected as she claimed to be in a relationship with Elohim.
The fan had asked; ”Are you in a relationship”
The ”Try Me” crooner responded; ”Yes, With Elohim”
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