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Jan 2, 2025 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh
Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Ayra Starr, have been ranked among the world’s top artistes of 2024 by Chart Data, music monitoring platform. Chart Data released its list of top artistes of 2024 on Tuesday, New Year’s Eve, with Wizkid and Ayra Starr occupying the 11th and 18th positions, respectively. South African singer, Tyla, also made the list at number 12.
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Jan 2, 2025 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh
In recognition of her outstanding dedication and impactful contributions to the performing arts, celebrated dancer and dance director, Halimath Omotayo Alabi, was awarded the prestigious Arts Ambassador Award during the 2024 edition of the highly anticipated Lagos Kulturefest. This prestigious award was presented by Mrs. Ojikutu Balogun, the representative of the Honorable Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Lagos State.
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Jan 2, 2025 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh
Relationship expert, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has reacted to the note of gratitude by car dealer, IVD as she shares heartwarming vows to him in return. On Wednesday, IVD while celebrating Blessing CEO’s birthday, expressed heartfelt gratitude for her unwavering support during times of adversity. IVD also extended warm wishes to Blessing CEO, noting that he will always cherish her. “I never knew you from anywhere before you came through for me.
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Dec 20, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh
It’s once again the time of the year when the Christian faithful around the globe and other people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. As it can be felt in the air that Christmas is around the corner and preparation of all kinds to ensure the festival is grand is ongoing, one of the entertainment companies around, AKSTREETZ, has also perfected plans to make the season a swell one for Lagosians.
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Dec 13, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh
Nigerian-American musician, Lanre Dabiri, popularly known as Eldee, has revealed how he met Wizkid and recognised his potential. In a recent interview on the Afrobeats podcast, Eldee, who is an original member of the Trybesmen band, disclosed that he played a crucial role in convincing Banky W to sign Wizkid. “I saw that Wizkid had something as soon as he walked in.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh |New Telegraph-Admin
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Cee-C has shared a harrowing experience involving an alleged encounter with a suspected EFCC (Economic and Financial Crimes Commission) official who threatened her life. During a recent livestream on Instagram, Cee-C detailed the frightening incident that occurred after she finished shooting a video in Lagos. “You see that day that I wore a pretty red dress? After I finished shooting the video, that’s how I said, ‘Let me go home’.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh |New Telegraph-Admin
Nigerian singer, Rema, has opened up on his concerns about what he claimed to be the growing decline of Afrobeats. Afrobeats has been one of Africa’s biggest exports in the past years. In 2023, Afrobeats enjoyed massive global recognition, with top Nigerian artistes like Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy — among others — gracing the stages of some of the biggest events and occasions worldwide.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh |New Telegraph-Admin
Organisers of Africa’s biggest reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, have announced the highly anticipated return of its 9th season on 28 July. This season introduces an electrifying twist: For the first time ever, contestants will enter the game as pairs, setting the stage for unprecedented alliances and thrilling competition. The theme for the season will be unveiled at the premiere. This season intends to inject new energy into the show, offering viewers a fresh take on the competition.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh |New Telegraph-Admin
Simi is one of the most successful female artists in Nigerian music whose endearing vocals and songwriting has won her several awards and millions of fans. In a recent interview on the Zero Conditions Podcast, Simi revealed that she doesn’t listen to a lot of music and doesn’t know anybody. “I don’t know anybody. The reason I know my husband’s songs is because I am married to him,” Simi said. She further revealed that she doesn’t consume a lot of music including her own.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Edwin Usoboh |New Telegraph-Admin
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, will celebrate the fifth anniversary of ‘African Giant‘, his fourth studio album, next week. On July 15, the ‘City Boys’ hitmaker will be hosting a concert in London, the United Kingdom, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of his album. The show is sponsored by YouTube Music Nights. Released in July 2019, ‘African Giant’ won ‘album of the year’ at the All Africa Music Awards and was nominated for ‘best world music album’ at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.
