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Burna Boy, Tyla, Tems, Davido, Ayra Starr Nominated For 2024 MTV VMAs

ADEOLA YUSUF

MTV on Tuesday revealed the highly-anticipated list of nominees for the 2024 “VMAs”, celebrating artists whose cultural impact and work during the last 12 months have revolutionized the music industry and sparked global conversations. African global stars Burna Boy, Tems, Tyla, Davido Ayra Starr, Lojay, Pheelz have earned nominations in the “Best Afrobeats” category, with Tyla securing three nods in the “Best Afrobeats”, “Best New Artist” and “Best R&B” categories. The awards show will air LIVE from UBS Arena, New York on Wednesday, 11 September at 1:00am WAT/ 02:00am CAT…

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‘I’m Quitting Music After My Next Album’ – Davido

ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigerian afrobeats singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has hinted at quitting music. The ‘Unavailable’ crooner said he would quit music after his next album. Davido disclosed this on Thursday night while reacting to the recent pictures and videos doctored against him by some blogs. He claimed that some persons desperately want him out of the music industry. READ ALSO Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Arrive In Nigeria Electricity Tariff Hike: Labour Issues 7-day Ultimatum Ibrahim Babangida, Nigeria’s Football Star, Is Dead Tijani Babangida, Wife In Road Crash, Brother Dies, Couple Hospitalised…

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“Beg Me Like This,” Wizkid Posts Video Of Davido Begging U.S Model For ‘S3x’

Ganiyu Amodu

Nigerian musician Wizkid has posted a video of his colleague Davido begging a U.S model for ‘s£x’. Wizkid made the post on X after a fan asked him to release a song and he replied if it was by force for him to release a song. The fan commented under a post by Wizkid saying, “Everyday I get things to say but my mouth no good” The fan replied, “sha release song” READ ALSO Conjoined Twins With One Sexual Organ Speak On Sex Lives Three Fake EFCC Operatives Robbing Students…

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N2.3bn Suit: Davido Settles With Pinnick, Agrees To Perform At Delta Concert

Ganiyu Amodu

Davido, the award-winning singer, has agreed to settle the breach of contract suit filed against him by the Amaju Pinnick-led Brownhill Investment Company Limited out of court. In October 2023, Pinnick, the former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), filed a lawsuit against Davido, and Davido Music Worldwide (DMW), his music label, at the high court in Effurun, Delta. In the suit, Davido was accused of a breach of contract after he failed to perform at the 19th edition of the ‘Warri Again’ concert — despite receiving the fees…

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Burna, Davido, Asake, Two Other Nigerians Bag Grammy Nominations + FULL LIST

Ganiyu Amodu

Nigerian artistes, Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Olamide have all been nominated for the 66th Grammy Awards. While Grammy-winning star, Burna Boy bagged a total of four, Davido, in his first bite, bagged three nominations. Asake, Arya Starr, and Olamide got one nomination apiece. The Nigerian quintet were all nominated in the maiden Best African Music Performance category alongside South Africa’s Tyla. Asake and Olamide’s ‘Amapiano’, Burna Boy’s ‘City Boys’, Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush’, Davido and Musa Keys’ ‘Unavailable’, and Tyla’s ‘Water’ were the nominees in the newly created…

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Pinnick Drags Davido To Court, Demands N2.3bn

Ganiyu Amodu

Brownhill Investments Company Limited, owned by former president of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick, has filed a suit against Afrobeat star, Davido, over alleged breach of contract. Pinnick’s company is the organiser of the annual Warri Again Concert. The claimant, through its lawyer, Kelechi Onwuegbuchulem, is asking the Delta State High Court in Effurun to award N2bn as general damages against Davido and his music label, Davido Music Worldwide Limited. READ ALSO What You Need To Know About The Recently Concluded NCC Talent Hunt Competition JUST IN: Fire Guts…

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‘Pay My Money,’ Dammy Krane Calls Out Davido Over Alleged Debt

Ganiyu Amodu

Singer Oyindamola Emmanuel, popularly known as Dammy Krane, has once again alleged that David Adeleke aka Davido owes him money and is reluctant to settle the debt. In a post made on X (formerly Twitter) in the early hours of Tuesday, the Dammy Krane said that Davido should pay him, because of his (Dammy Krane’s) daughter. Dammy Krane in his post written in broken English wrote, “I know it is hard for Rich people to pay debts but #davido if not for my sake Blooda, Pay me my money at…

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Davido, Rema Win Big At 2023 Trace Awards + FULL LIST

Ganiyu Amodu

Nigerian artistes Davido and Rema won big at the just concluded 2023 Trace Awards held in Kigali, Rwanda, on Saturday, October 21. Rema won two awards; ‘Song of the year’ for his smash hit record ‘Calm Down’ and ‘Best Global African Artiste,’ alongside South African act Nomcebo Zikode. Davido bagged two awards, ‘Best Male and Best Collaboration,’ while Burna Boy snagged the Album of the Year award for his ‘Love Damini,’ project. READ ALSO As Lagos Rolls Out Bulldozer, Here Are 4 Steps To Avoid Building Demolition Air Is a…

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Asake Beats Burna Boy, Davido, Wins 2023 Headies Album Of The Year

Adesupo Ososanya

Singer Asake’s ‘Mr Money With The Vibe’ album emerged winner of the Album of the Year category at the 2023 Headies awards in Atlanta, United States of America on Sunday. Asake’s project beat Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini, Rema’s ‘Rave & Roses,’ Omah Lay’s ‘Boy Alone,’ Victony’s ‘Outlaw,’ and Davido’s ‘Timeless,’ albums. READ ALSO: Adebola Will Live, Sanwo-Olu Wades In, Visits Boy With Missing Intestine Portable Performs At NBA Conference, Causes Bickering Among Lawyers Nollywood Star. Ninolowo, Pens Emotional Post Over Separation From Wife How I Created Gbotija’s Coffin, Ogundiji’s Mansion…

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Davido’s Daughter, Made, Hospitalised

Precious Ibekwe

Made, a daughter of Nigeria’s singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been hospitalised. Made’s mother, Sophia Momodu, disclosed this in a video on the social media that went viral on Saturday. READ ALSO: JUST IN: He Drowned, Autopsy Confirms Cause of Davido Son’s Death Police Detain 2 of Davido’s Domestic Staff, Up Suspicion In Ifeanyi’s Death Davido Postpones A.W.A.Y Festival By One Year JUST IN: Nigerian Police Assistant Inspector General, Jimeta Tanko, Is Dead Chrisland School 12 Yr-Old Pupil Dies During Inter-House Sports In the video, Made was…

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