YG Marley’s first number one hit in Nigeria is aided by Davido.

In typical hitmaker manner, Davido‘s most recent track, “Awuke,” has landed at the top of the charts, ushering in a new era for the celebrated artist. After making several guest appearances, Davido’s first release of 2024 is “Awuke,” which features Jamaican musician YG Marley. It was released on October 31, 2024. ‘Awuke’ made its debut on the TurnTable Top 100, Nigeria’s sole aggregate music chart that incorporates data from streaming services, TV, and radio, during the chart week of November 1–7, 2024. “Awuke” became YG Marley’s first chart-topping record in…

Kizz In response to fan pressure, Daniel offers his thoughts on the Davido-Wizkid rivalry

Recently, a member on X confronted Daniel Anidugbe, also known as Kizz Daniel, to express his opinions regarding his coworker Wizkid. It has been suggested that Kizz Daniel’s recent collaborations with Davido and his seeming connection to the Afrobeats artist are the reason behind this discussion, which began when he joked with followers on his X (previously Twitter) page. The conversation began when Kizz Daniel wrote a stand-alone article expressing his admiration for indigenous hip-hop artist Phyno. After that, a user gave a sardonic response, which fueled rumors that he…

With albums that break records, Burna Boy creates history on Spotify

Megastar Burna Boy has accomplished yet another remarkable milestone: he is now the first Nigerian musician to have two albums with over one billion Spotify plays. The Grammy winner achieved this milestone after his album “African Giant” earned 1 billion Spotify plays, joining his sixth album “Love, Damini,” which has 1.3 billion Spotify plays. 2019 saw the release of “African Giant,” one year after Burna Boy became a worldwide celebrity after his 2018 album “Outside”‘s surreal hit single “YE” went viral. “African Giant” was a testament to Burna Boy’s standing…

This is the significance of film festivals and prizes for up-and-coming Nigerian filmmakers

The impact of African Film Awards on the careers of young filmmakers, the transformational effect of winning such awards, and the ways these accolades are contributing to the development of a stronger, more vibrant African film industry are all topics we are examining as we continue to savor the moments from the recently concluded African Film Festival. Film awards around the continent are essential for recognizing and developing up-and-coming talent as the African film industry and Nollywood continue to enthrall audiences worldwide. From forums like the African International Film Festival…

Actor Bimbo Manuel claims that Range Rover drivers are leading false lives

Bimbo Manuel, a seasoned Nollywood actor, has expressed his opinion that coworkers who drive Range Rovers and live in mansions are leading false lives. During his appearance as a guest on TVC’s Your View, Manuel discussed his job as a Nollywood actor and disclosed that he would rather lead a modest life than an ostentatious one. He emphasized that because he can go out and perform errands, leading a modest lifestyle feels like wealth to him. “I like a modest and practical life,” he stated. I feel really wealthy, and…

Mercy Aigbe discusses the rationale behind her second marriage to Kazim Adeoti

One of the reasons Mercy Aigbe-Adeoti, a Nollywood actress, chose to become Kazim Adeoti’s second wife has been revealed. Speaking on Nollywood on Radio, Mercy clarified that she chose to marry her spouse in large part because of his experience and commitment to Nollywood. She pointed out that their partnership is based on shared professional goals in addition to personal ties. Regarding their common goals, she remarked, “That’s one of the reasons why I married him actually.” “We’re building an empire together, a production empire, and I felt like I…

Does sibling rivalry belong on social media? [Conjecture] 

Conflicts will inevitably arise at some point, if not several times during the day, when you have a family. Everybody has had at least one argument with a sibling, which is common, and family conflicts are as old as families themselves. As everyone is aware, Paul and Peter Psquare have been at odds for years and recently declared their split from one another. Whether you like it or not, their fight was widely publicized on social media and in the headlines for years, so you undoubtedly heard about it. Paul…

For the 18th time, Michael “Ama Psalmist” Akinrogude has won the TFAA Prize for Best Film

During the Future Awards Africa on November 10, 2024, Nollywood director Ama Psalmist won the award for Film of the Year. Young Africans who are pushing boundaries and changing the future of the continent through media, technology, and other means were honored at the 18th edition of The Future Awards Africa, which was themed “Celebrating the Great and Daring.” Director Pink, Akinkunle Michael Akinrogunde (AMA Psalmist), Tola Okodugha, Fadamana Okwong, and Feyifunmi Oginni were among the nominees for the Prize for Film; nevertheless, Akinkunle Michael (AMA Psalmist) was the winner.…

“Talent should be used to choose actors, not Instagram followers.” John Njamah

John Njamah, a Nollywood filmmaker, has voiced his disapproval of the organization’s casting standards, saying that actors should be chosen for their skills rather than their appearance or social media following. The seasoned filmmaker offered a provocative viewpoint on the present and future of Nollywood filmmaking in an exclusive interview with Pulse Nigeria. John Njamah is a seasoned director, producer, and actor in Nollywood. He is well-known as an actor because of his portrayal of Rabiu in the television soap opera Fuji House of Commotion.In addition, he has appeared in…

These ten of Yemi Alade’s older tracks highlight her amazing variety

Few people are aware of the singer Yemi Eberechi Alade’s multi-genre expertise. She not only effortlessly entertains her audience, but she also adeptly changes up her look anytime she wants to. There are incredibly captivating female talents in Afrobeats whose influence has been felt both domestically and globally. However, one prominent diva and songbird has a compelling appearance and aura. Yemi Alade is her name. Yemi Alade’s ten-year successful musical career has seen her sing soulful ballads, dancehall club bangers, and dazzling R&B tracks, all while holding onto her title…