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Abia AAC Governorship Candidate, Doris Ogala, visits victims of alleged forced eviction in.
Doris Ogala, Abia AAC Governorship Candidate, Shows Empathy to Umuahia Eviction Victims In a heartwarming gesture, Doris Ogala, the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Abia State, visited victims of alleged...
David Ugorji·

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Rema, Davido, Burna Boy & Ayra Starr Fly Nigeria’s Flag on the FIFA World Cup 2026 Album
## The Dawn of a New Era: Rema, Davido, Burna Boy & Ayra Starr Fly Nigeria’s Flag on the FIFA World Cup 2026 Album As I sat in my living room, surrounded by the vibrant sounds of Afrobeats and the hum of my phone buzzing with...
Kemi Lawson·

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Interswitch joins race for Africa’s banking technology market with Temenos deal
## From Surulere to Spotify's Top 10: How Interswitch Became the Payments Giant You Never Knew As I sit in my Lagos apartment, sipping a cold bottle of Guinness, I couldn't help but think of the countless times I'd walked past the...
Kemi Lawson·

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Liz Benson & Bisola Aiyeola Star in ‘Remi and Nneoma’ as Ruth and Naomi | Watch the Trailer
Nollywood is set to bring the timeless biblical story of Ruth and Naomi to life in a captivating new adaptation, Remi and Nneoma, starring Liz Benson Ameye and Bisola Aiyeola as the lead characters. The film's trailer has dropped, giving...

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Exopa Lyrics by Joey B & Odunsi (The Engine)
Ghanaian Afrobeats star Joey B and Nigerian singer-songwriter Odunsi (The Engine) have released a playful Afro-fusion track titled "Exopa", celebrating confidence, attraction, and carefree enjoyment. The song's infectious rhythms, witty...

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Full list of artists featured on the 2026 World Cup.
## The Beat of the Beautiful Game I was in Accra, Ghana, last year, covering the Africa Cup of Nations for dripviewz.com, when I got a call from a friend who was organizing a FIFA World Cup-themed concert in Lagos. They were still trying...
Pearl Christopher·

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SOYINKA Lyrics by O'kenneth
Ghanaian rapper O'Kenneth has released a powerful new track called SOYINKA, an introspective hip-hop song that showcases his lyrical prowess and storytelling ability. The song explores themes of ambition, perseverance, personal growth, and...

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5 Things to Know About Uganda’s Ghetto Kids Ahead of Their 2026 World Cup Final Performance
The Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids has taken the world by storm with their high-energy performances, and their upcoming appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show alongside Shakira and Burna Boy has left fans eagerly...

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Lisa Kudrow: I finally watched Friends and ‘loved it with all my heart’
Lisa Kudrow: The Belated Friends Fan Lisa Kudrow has finally watched Friends from start to finish, declaring her love for the iconic sitcom that catapulted her to global stardom. The 62-year-old actress opened up about her delayed viewing...

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Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr featured on FIFA World Cup 2026 official album
Nigerian music stars Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr are set to take the world by storm as they feature on the official album for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The album, which is part of the tournament's celebrations, promises to bring...

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Tems Releases Official Music Video for “What You Need” Off ‘Love Is A Kingdom’
Grammy-winning singer Tems has released the long-awaited official music video for her track "What You Need", further exploring the themes of honesty, boundaries, and emotional clarity that define the song. The video, which drops today,...

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Apple Music could be adding a free tier, code in Android beta suggests
Apple Music could be set to shake up its subscription model with a potential free tier, hinted at by code in the Android beta version of the app.

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YouTube Music Unveils Indie ‘Foundry Class’ of 2026: Julia Wolf, RaiNao, Kelela and More
YouTube Music has unveiled its highly anticipated 2026 Foundry Class, a prestigious group of 24 talented independent artists from around the world. This esteemed class is a testament to the platform's commitment to nurturing emerging...

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Police take action over abduction of ex-minister’s sister, children in Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command is investigating the abduction of former minister of power, Bayo Adelabu's sister and her twin sons in Ibadan on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, sparking widespread concern and outrage among Nigerians. The incident, which...

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Bamboo Lyrics by Tekno
Nigerian Afrobeats star Tekno has unveiled the vibrant and energetic party anthem "Bamboo", a song that celebrates dance, rhythm, and carefree enjoyment. The song highlights a lively nightlife atmosphere where music and movement bring...

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Ojude Oba: Alibaba raises culture questions as woman in viral smoking video clarifies
A viral video from the Ojude Oba festival has sparked heated debates about cultural norms, gender expectations, and shifting values in Nigeria. The video, which shows a woman smoking at the event, has been the subject of intense discussion...

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Holy Spirit Lyrics by Khael & Moses Bliss
Gospel music fans have been treated to a powerful new anthem with the release of Holy Spirit, a vibrant collaboration between Nigerian gospel artists Khael and Moses Bliss. The song's energetic lyrics and declarations of faith celebrate...

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Sugar Remix Lyrics by Marioo Feat. Chella
Tanzanian Afrobeats sensation Marioo has dropped the highly anticipated Sugar Remix, a romantic Afro-pop love song that celebrates affection, devotion, and emotional connection between two lovers. The song, featuring Tanzanian singer...

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Marvel’s Wolverine will be linear and not open world confirm Insomniac
Insomniac's highly anticipated Marvel's Wolverine game has been confirmed to have a linear storyline, ditching the open-world element that fans of the Spider-Man series have grown accustomed to. This news has sent shockwaves through the...

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“I no longer see with my eyes”, Fuji star Remi Aluko cries out
Fuji music star Remi Aluko has taken to social media to share his struggles with a condition that has left him unable to see with his eyes, sparking concern and sympathy from fans and colleagues in the music industry.

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Sir Idris Elba! British Actor and Activist Knighted by King Charles III for Services to Young People
British actor and activist Idris Elba has been knighted by King Charles III for his tireless work in empowering young people, a testament to his dedication to using his platform for good. The ceremony at Windsor Castle marked a significant...

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Bidemi Olaoba, I Will Tarry Lyrics
Nigerian Gospel singer Bidemi Olaoba has released the lyrics to his latest song, "I Will Tarry", sending waves of spiritual revival across the country. The song, which premiered on various music platforms, has been making the rounds online...

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6 Million Views in 24 Hours! IShowSpeed’s Unofficial “World Cup” Anthem Goes Viral
IShowSpeed's "World Cup (Champions)" music video has been making waves online since its release, racking up over 6 million views in just 24 hours. The viral sensation has taken the internet by storm, with fans and non-fans alike singing...

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Taylor Swift fans confused by new Toy Story song’s similarity to close friend
Taylor Swift fans have been left confused by the title of her new song for the upcoming Toy Story 5 film, which bears a striking resemblance to a song by her close friend Gracie Abrams. The American popstar, 36, announced that she has...

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The Horses, The Fashion, The Culture: Inside Ojude Oba 2026 with Maltina
Every year, the ancient city of Ijebu-Ode transforms into a breathtaking celebration of heritage, identity, and community as thousands of people return home for Ojude Oba, one of the country’s most iconic cultural festivals. This year,...

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Qing Madi ft. Tiwa Savage, Flavour, Lady Lyrics
Nigerian singer Qing Madi has released the lyrics to his latest single "Lady", featuring Tiwa Savage and Flavour, from his recently dropped Barely Legal EP. The song's smooth blend of Afrobeats and R&B has been making waves on social...

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Dynamic Soul & AcMusiQ, Nguwe
South African duo Dynamic Soul and AcMusiQ have released their latest collaboration, "Nguwe", a soulful Amapiano-inspired record that is taking the airwaves by storm. The track, which translates to "I am" in the isiZulu language, showcases...

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Shallipopi, Allergies
Nigerian street-pop star Shallipopi is set to return with his highly anticipated new release, Allergies, arriving next Friday and already building quiet buzz across social media and fan circles. The project is expected to carry his...

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Efe Omorogbe, EeZee Tee, others chart future of Nigeria’s digital music industry
Nigeria's digital music industry is at a pivotal moment, with 25% year-on-year growth in the past five years, according to reports. Industry leaders, including Efe Omorogbe and EeZee Tee, gathered to chart the future of this rapidly...

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3 Records only Tems holds as a Nigerian in the music industry
Tems has solidified her position as one of Africa's biggest global music exports, breaking multiple records in the process. This year has been particularly remarkable for the Grammy-winning singer, as she continues to redefine global...