In the intimate live performance, Sheeran showcases his acclaimed new album, ‘Subtract’, in full for the first time. Alongside a 12-piece band, Ed Sheeran’s will officially kicks off Season Two of Apple Music Live – the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a stage to connect with audiences around the world. The star-studded inaugural season of Apple Music Live kicked off in May 2022 with an exclusive livestream of Harry Styles’s ‘One Night Only in New York’ performance to celebrate the release of his acclaimed album ‘Harry’s House’. Ahead of his Apple Music Live performance, during an interview with Matt…
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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ has become the biggest international Afrobeats song in history as it has dominated charts across the world. The single has continued to set the pace for Afrobeats internationally with the latest being a new African record on Billboard Hot 100. In the latest installment of Billboard Afrobeats Songs Chart (Chart week May 13, 2023), ‘Calm Down’ continues its historic run at the top of the chart. The single has now spent a record 36 weeks at the top while entering its 59th week on the chart. Libianca’s ‘People’ retains her peak NO. 2 spot as she remains on the…
Disc Jockey Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy, who has made a name for herself in the Nigerian entertainment industry, recently opened up about her thoughts on motherhood. After Cuppy recently released a video of herself dancing with a bulging tummy on her Instagram page, sparking rumors’ that she was expecting a child with her British fiancé and professional boxer, Ryan Taylor. In reaction to the rumors, the billionaire heiress clarified that she is not pregnant; she just has a “big tummy.” DJ Cuppy is a talented Nigerian disc jockey, producer, and philanthropist. She was born on November 11,…
Nollywood actress, Sonia Ogiri recently had an Instagram live session with media personality Daddy Freeze, where she flaunted her newly enhanced body. During the session, the thespian, who recently underwent breast enlargement surgery, showed the OAP different angles of her enhanced breasts. She said, “I will show you [my breasts] then we can now forward the discussion. Everything is looking good. You can see the breasts, so it’s not like what you think. Can you see it? Can you see the boobs? “I’m still wearing my scarf. Yeah, I agree this is how I wanted it looking like that. Yeah,…
Contentious Nollywood actor Uche Maduagwu has written veteran actor and producer, Pete Edochie over his silence on Yul Edochie’s marriage saga. DAILY POST recalls that Yul Edochie’s second wife, Judy Austin, had on Sunday, in a clip on social media, shared testimony of her son’s birth with the actor. Also sharing the video on his Facebook page, while his first wife, May Edochie, is still mourning the death of their first son, Yul wrote, “IJELE. Judy Austin breaks silence. Share her story.” Reacting to this, Uche Maduagwu took to his official Instagram page to express worry over the continuous silence…
Ace Nigerian rapper MI, whose real name is Jude Abaga, along with his wife Eniola Mafe, have shared their experience with a medical condition. They revealed that they have been battling attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder in childhood that can persist into adulthood. Symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsive behavior, and hyperactivity. During an interview on the Aproko Doctor podcast, the couple discussed how they manage their condition by prioritizing effective communication and understanding. Mafe, who was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 19, shared that the disorder affected her while she…
Renowned South African music producer DJ Maphorisa has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, Thuli Phongolo, at her apartment in Sandton Johannesburg. Phongolo, who is also an actress and club DJ, reported the incident to the police and gave a statement at the Sandton police station. She claimed that the assault took place after she confronted Maphorisa regarding their previous night’s argument. “He became aggressive and started to punch me with his fists on my chest. He held me and took me to the balcony, and grabbed me aggressively by my neck,” Phongolo said in her statement During the altercation,…
Independent filmmakers CJ Obasi and Babatunde Apalowo are headed to the 49th annual Seattle International Film Festival. The two Nigerian independent filmmakers are part of the Africans selected to screen their movies at the festival from May 11–21, 2023. Audiences will get to see Obasi’s Mami-Wata, the critically acclaimed black-and-white film based on West African folklore. Written and directed by Obasi, the fantasy film follows two sisters who have to fight to save their people and restore to the land a water deity in a rapidly-changing world after a stranger washes to shore. Evelyne Ily, Uzoamaka Aniunoh, Emeka Amakeze, Kelechi…
Cameroonian-American singer Libianca took the world by surprise with her hit single ‘people’ which turned out to be an international hit song. The R&B record which captures the everyday struggles of a that gives more than it takes as become the first Afrobeats cross-over single of 2023. Libianca has recorded her first on the Billboard Hot 100 entry as ‘People’ debuts on NO. 91. This makes it only the second Afrobeats song on the chart alongside pacesetter Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ which has reached a new African record NO. 5 position. Since its release, Libianca’s people have impressed in Nigeria where it has received a…
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ has since it’s release dominated the globe. From charting in multiple countries, earning plaques, and recording billions in streams, the single has become the biggest international Afrobeats song in history. In the latest issue of Billboard Hot 100, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ moves up one spot to NO. 5 as it extends his record as the highest charting African song in the history of the famous chart. Since the release of ‘Calm Down’ remix feat Selena Gomez, the song has achieved giant strides as it has topped charts in India, North Africa, and the Middle East which earned Rema a place in…