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Lil Loaded, the Dallas rapper behind the 2019 viral summer hit “6locc 6a6y,” has died at age 20. The Dallas County medical examiner’s office confirmed that the young rapper, whose legal name was Dashawn Robertson, had died. Officials did not ...

  Ubi Franklin has disclosed that he makes “more money” whenever he comes under fire. According to the entrepreneur in an interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, host of Rubbin Minds, on Sunday, he has become immune to social media criticisms. Quizzed ...

Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has lamented the spate of killings in the country, calling on elected leaders to “douse the tension in the country” before it finally slips into anarchy.   The actress said elected leaders need to act fast ...

Nollywood actresses, Anita Joseph and Moyo Lawal have clashed on Instagram over the surprised baby shower of actress Uche Ogbodo. A surprised baby shower was organized for Uche Ogbodo by some close friends and other celebrities. The photos and videos ...

Movie director, Okiki Afolayan, has said that in his 11-year career, he has never wished to be in front of the camera instead of behind it. He told Sunday Scoop, “I have been a director for over 11 years now ...

Socialite, Mike Nwogu, popularly known as Pretty Mike, is of the opinion that having sex with a lady on the first date does not mean she lacks morals. In an interview with the Punch, he said, “I have had s.e.x ...

Mercy Johnson is wearing a new look and she just flaunted it. She flaunted the look on social media announcing she just went on low hair cut and she is loving it It’s the new trend tho, lol. *You want ...

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has offered a cryptic response to French Open organisers who slammed a $15,000 fine on her for boycotting the press. In a tweet on Sunday night, the world No.2 wrote: “anger is a lack of ...

US actor Joe Lara, best known for starring in the American TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures, died over the weekend along with six other passengers in a plane crash in the state of Tennessee. Their Cessna C501 plane plunged ...

  Nollywood actress, Yetunde Bakare has stated that there is no big deal in a woman requesting for sex in a relationship. While speaking with The punch in an interview, the actress said it needn’t be the duty of the man, ...

  Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze, has revealed why he is against the name “Jesus” as he says praying in the name of “Lucifer” is more fruitful than in the name “Jesus” Stating his reasons, Freeze said the name “Jesus”, does ...

Jude Okoye and his wife Ify, have welcomed baby number 3. The couple welcomed their child — a baby boy on May 6th. While sharing photos of their son who has been named — Ethan Jidenna Okoye Ify recounted saying ...

Singer and producer, Ade Ebenezer, aka Olakira, has bemoaned the preponderance of fake love in the music industry. According to the singer, that’s one of the biggest challenges he faces in the industry. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, he ...

Popular actress, Nkechi Blessing, has described her suspension by the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria as ‘the joke of the century’. TAMPPAN had suspended Blessing and another actor, Kehinde Adams, aka Lege Miami, for fighting dirty ...

Multiple award-winning singers and proud parents, Simi and Adekunle Gold, have taken to their social media accounts to celebrate their daughter, Adejare, as she turns one. More so, the A-list singers, for the first time, shared a picture of their ...

Gavin MacLeod, a veteran supporting actor best known for his role as an ever-smiling cruise ship captain on the 1970s-80s sitcom “The Love Boat,” is dead. He died Saturday at the age of 90. His death was confirmed by his ...

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Chinese fans of the popular sitcom “Friends” were furious after censors cut guest stars Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and Korean boyband BTS from the much-awaited reunion episode. When the one-off special of the beloved 1990s sitcom was streamed on three ...

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Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has issued a strong warning to some of her fans hurling insults at her colleague, Lizzy Anjorin. Recall that Toyin Abraham, some weeks ago lamented on how her husband and son was dragged into her dramatic ...

Usher has another baby on the way! The R&B crooner and girlfriend Jenn Goicoechea are expecting their second child together. Usher’s rep confirmed the pregnancy to ET. Additionally, the couple shared the announcement at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on ...

Kanye West has been seen for the first time in months amid rumours he’s dating model Irina Shayk. The rapper, 43, has remained largely under the radar since it was confirmed in February that he and Kim Kardashian, 40, were ...

Sean ‘P Diddy’ Combs has thrown some fuel onto the blazing Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck ‘romance reunion’ fire. The rapper, 51, appeared to make a dig at the twosome by sharing a snap from his time dating the Jenny ...

  Burna Boy and Wizkid have been nominated for the Best International Act at the BET Award Show for 2021. Burna Boy won the category in the last two years and Wizkid won it in 2012, when the category had ...

  Rita Daniels who is the mother of Regina Daniels, was not in the mood for trolling as she hurled curses at a fan who insulted her on Instagram. Many celebrities have to face online abuses from trolls on social ...