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Why I carried my sister after my sold-out London concert – Burna Boy

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Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has revealed that his younger sister and stylist/creative director, Ronami Ogulu was the brain behind his recent sold-out concert at the iconic London Stadium.  Burna Boy became the first African artiste to sell out the 80,000-capacity London Stadium on Saturday.

Shortly after the show, the self-proclaimed ‘African Giant’ was captured in a viral video carrying his younger sister, Ronami on his back.  Sharing the video via his Instastory, Burna Boy said his sister deserved to be carried on the back because the concert was her vision. He said Ronami put in a lot of work behind the scenes to make sure the event was a success.

He wrote, “Well done @r0nami e reach to carry you!!! This show was wild behind the scenes!!! I know the stress you went through!! The whole thing was your vision. It was amazing seeing it come to life. I’m so proud of you

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In  other news – I became a musician at the age of 17 – Davido speaks out

Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said he was still a “baby” when he became a music star.n The DMW boss said he hit stardom at the soft age of 17. He stated this in a recent interview with vlogger Tayo Aina.

Davido

He said, “Bro, I blew up when I was 17. I was a baby. I released ‘Dami Duro’ in October. I turned 19 that November. Learn more

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My dad said he had vision I’d end up as gospel singer’ – Davido

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Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, AKA Davido, has revealed a vision his dad, Deji Adeleke, told him he had about him. The ‘OBO’ crooner stated that his dad told him that he had a vision that he would end his music career up as a gospel singer. Davido disclosed this during a chat with some guests at his wedding on Tuesday.

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In the morning, daddy would say, ‘Davido, I had a vision about you.’ I said, ‘What vision?’ He said, ‘I had a vision that you ended your music as a gospel singer’,” he said.  Davido’s wedding at the Eko Hotel and Suites attracted dignitaries from all walks of life, including his uncle, the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, and his Lagos and Abia State counterparts, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Alex Otti.

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Others are former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, and the Ooni of Ife, HRH Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Also in attendance were Don Jazzy, Ini Edo, PSquare, Zlatan Ibile, Patoranking, Obi Cubana, Seyi Tinubu, Jay Jay Okocha, Victor Osimhen, Pocolee, and the host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.

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In other news – I lost opportunities over my support for Palestine – Kehlani

American singer-songwriter Kehlani Ashley Parrish, popularly known as “Kehlani,” has opened up about losing opportunities and deals due to her support for Palestine. The singer revealed this in an interview with ‘Breakfast Club’ released in the early hours of Tuesday. I have experienced a lot of pushback,” Kehlani said.

Kehlani

I’ve experienced a lot of loss. I’ve experienced a lot of things that were promised and set up for this rollout and album to happen, supposed to be a lot of ‘firsts. Read more

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Why I’m yet to marry – Don Jazzy speaks out

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Music mogul Don Jazzy has recently opened up about why he remains unmarried despite his success and popularity. The Nigerian producer and entrepreneur, known for founding Mavin Records and launching the careers of numerous artists, shared his thoughts on why he hasn’t taken the plunge into marriage just yet.

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Don Jazzy explained that his demanding career has played a significant role in his decision to stay single. His dedication to building his music empire has left little time for personal relationships, and he admitted that he has often prioritized work over his love life. The music industry, with its relentless pace and constant demands, has made it challenging for him to focus on settling down.

The producer also mentioned that his high standards and desire for a meaningful connection have made him cautious about entering into marriage. He believes that marriage is a serious commitment that requires time, effort, and the right partner, and he doesn’t want to rush into it until he’s certain he’s found someone who aligns with his values and lifestyle.

 

Despite his single status, Don Jazzy remains optimistic about the future, expressing that he is open to the idea of marriage when the time is right. For now, he continues to focus on his career and personal growth, with the belief that everything will fall into place when it’s meant to.

In other news – I lost opportunities over my support for Palestine – Kehlani

American singer-songwriter Kehlani Ashley Parrish, popularly known as “Kehlani,” has opened up about losing opportunities and deals due to her support for Palestine.

 

Kehlani

The singer revealed this in an interview with ‘Breakfast Club’ released in the early hours of Tuesday. I have experienced a lot of pushback,” Kehlani said. Read more

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Shallipopi announces break from smoking

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Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has announced that he is currently on “break” from smoking. The ‘Pluto Presido’ crooner announced this while sharing a video from his vocation via Snapchat recently. He advised his fellow smokers to abstain from the habit sometimes.

 

Shallipopi

He said, “No be everytime you go dey smoke igbo, sometimes take a break. I am on break now. I am feeling good.  Nigerian celebrities, including Tonto Dikeh, Don Jazzy, Terry G, Faze, Dr Sid and Kizz Daniel have announced quitting smoking in the past.

Shallipopi

However, some of them later made a U-turn, with Terry G and Kizz Daniel confirming on their respective social media pages that they have returned to the habit.

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In other news – My man pays me allowance – Mercy Eke

Reality TV star Mercy Eke has revealed that she gets paid for being in a relationship. Speaking in a recent episode of the ‘Love Is A Game’, she said: “My guy [partner] pays me an allowance.

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But it’s not that I mandated him to do that. I have about six domestic workers. So the allowance is just to assist me to pay my staff. Read more

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