Category: Entertainment News

Global music streaming giant Spotify has revealed a dramatic shift in how software is built inside the company, disclosing that some of its most experienced developers have not manually written code for months, following deep integration of artificial intelligence into its engineering operations. The disclosure was made during Spotify’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call, where Co-CEO…

In most calendar years, birthdays arrive like clockwork. But for a unique group of people born on February 29 known as leaplings, their actual date of birth only appears every four years. Because 2026 is not a leap year, these public figures will technically not have an official date to mark their birthdays. Many will instead…

Nigeria’s digital music dominance reached another historic milestone as Afrobeats heavyweights Asake and Wizkid smashed Spotify Nigeria streaming records with their collaborative single, “Jogodo.” The track, released in January as the lead single from their joint EP REAL, Vol. 1, posted unprecedented numbers within hours of release and maintained extraordinary momentum throughout its first week…

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled for this Sunday in Los Angeles, has unveiled its list of nominees, showcasing some of the most influential and accomplished artists in the music industry today. Leading the pack is rapper Kendrick Lamar with nine nominations, followed closely by pop icon Lady Gaga with seven. Rounding out the top…

Film enthusiasts and cinema-goers are in for a historical treat this Valentine’s season as the highly anticipated Nollywood drama,  Love & New Notes, prepares for its nationwide theatrical release on February 13, 2026. Directed by the prolific Kayode Kasum and produced by Timini Egbuson under his Film Trybe Media banner in collaboration with FilmOne Entertainment, the film is set against…

A$AP Rocky has returned to the summit of the United States album chart as his long-awaited studio project, Don’t Be Dumb, debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking a major commercial and symbolic moment in his career. The chart-topping debut represents Rocky’s first number-one album in over a decade and confirms strong audience…

A fresh wave of controversy has erupted in Nigeria’s entertainment space following a strongly worded outburst by Motunrayo Kuti Bakare, the elder sister of Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, directed at Wizkid FC, the fan base of global Afrobeats star Wizkid. The incident, which unfolded across social media, has reignited debates around legacy, respect, fandom culture,…

Nigeria’s entertainment space has been thrown into fresh controversy following a heated exchange between Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti and global Afrobeats superstar Wizkid, an online clash that has reignited long-standing debates around legacy, respect, and generational influence in Nigerian music. What began as criticism of fan behavior has now escalated into one of the most…

Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele has taken to social media with an inspiring message for fans and peers, revealing the mindset and work ethic that have fueled her enduring success in the entertainment industry. The acclaimed actress and filmmaker emphasized that growth doesn’t happen within comfort zones but through dedication, consistency, and unwavering focus. A Reflection…

In a dramatic moment on social media, veteran Nigerian music mogul Don Jazzy took to X (formerly Twitter) to respond to a provocative claim about his personal life — humorously shutting down assertions about his fertility and sparking widespread online chatter. Controversy Erupts Over Baseless Infertility Rumours The online drama began when an X user…