Celebrity Gist

Boomplay, has released its much-anticipated annual Recap, The #BoomplayRecap2022, with Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake and others topping the charts. This provides an overview of music consumption and insights into listeners’ musical taste buds and preferences for the year. Nigeria’s ...

Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake has been named Audiomack’s 2022 Artiste of the year. According to the well-known streaming service, Asake deserves the gong for his wholesome introduction to the batch of blockbuster songs he provided ...

The year seems to be ending on a lovely note for actress Empress Njamah as she announced she’s off the single market. Njamah, in a post on her Instagram page, announced her engagement while flaunting her huge diamond ring. she ...

Usain Bolt has been confirmed as the 2022 recipient of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement award. The Jamaican sprint legend—who retired from athletics in 2017—will be recognised for his services to sport when this year’s ceremony ...

Big Brother Naija season 4 housemate, Chukwuemeka Okoye- Frodd, is engaged. He proposed to his beautiful girlfriend, Chioma, in front of family and friends and she said Yes. The exciting news was shared on social media by Nollywood actress, Mimi ...

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, reality TV star and Nigerian ex-beauty queen, Chinonso Ibinabo Opara, professionally known as Kim Oprah has hired a customised private jet to celebrate her 27th birthday. The customised jet was decorated with balloons, with her name ...

  Ellen DeGeneres’ longtime DJ Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss had no argument with his wife before he left their home unannounced on Monday and killed himself, she reportedly told police. Boss’ wife of nine years, Allison Holker, contacted Los Angeles police ...

Big Brother Naija reality show host and media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has enlightened Nigerians on recent complaints about hosting the Big Brother Titans show during the 2023 general election. The BBNaija organisers recently shared their plans for a new season of the ...

There were tears and wailing from family and friends on Thursday when popular gospel singer and Chief Executive Officer of Zamar Entertainment, Sammie Okposo, was buried in Lagos. The singer died on November 25 at the age of 51. According ...

Nollywood actress, Bimbo Ademoye has reacted to the death of American DJ Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, while revealing she also battled depression. According to reports, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, the DJ for the Ellen DeGeneres Show, died at age 40, and the ...

Trevor Noah is set to host the Grammys 2023, taking the helm for the third time. The ceremony is taking place on February 5, at the Crypto.com Arena – with Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce and Adele in the mix for the ...

  Seun Kuti has channeled his inner woman ahead of his birthday on January 11. The afrobeat singer took to his Instagram page to share the photo. In the photo, the youngest son of Fela Kuti had a head scarf ...

Prince Harry has claimed the leaking of his wife Meghan Markle’s handwritten letter to her estranged father “caused” her devastating miscarriage. The Duchess of Sussex wrote to Thomas Markle on the Queen’s advice after he posed for set up paparazzi ...

    Self acclaimed “tallest man in South Africa,” has taken to Twitter  to celebrate his girlfriend and their daughter on Twitter. “We are celebrating Love this side” he tweeted.    

Rema, the Nigerian singer, says at some point in his career, he could not attend social events or parties without Ayra Starr. In an interview with Cool FM, the ‘Calm Down’ crooner said he likes to attend parties with the ...

Peter Okoye has asked entitled Nigerians who are fond of blaming celebrities for their poor standards to hold the government responsible. The singer during an Instagram live session told Nigerians to stop looking for people to blame as they are ...

  Gunna, the US rapper, has pleaded guilty to the racketeering charge against him. In May, the music star and Jeffery Williams were among 28 persons associated with the YSL label who were charged in a 56-count Racketeer Influenced and ...

  Actor Henry Cavill has been dropped as Superman by the new bosses of DC Studios, less than two months after he announced his return to the role. “I have just had a meeting with James Gunn and Peter Safran ...

Nollywood actress, Tayo Odueke popularly known as Sikiratu Sindodo is celebrating her lookalike daughter, Naomi as she turns a year older today. Sharing birthday photos of her princess, the actress and mom of one wrote; ”Happy Birthday bestie…… I told ...

  Austin Faani, husband of popular actress, Chacha Eke-Faani, has shared the implication of toxic relationships on the parties involved. He asserted not only is a toxic relationship as bad as cancer but also kills faster than it. He wrote; ...

  Now this is a “Rich Flex.” Drake’s latest bling showcases diamonds from engagement rings he thought about giving women … but now, they’re all his. “New piece titled ‘Previous Engagements’ for all the times he thought about it but ...

    Yoruba actor Kunle Adegbite has taken sides with singer Paul Okoye after he unveiled his lover. Commenting on the post, Kunle Adegbite opined that Paul Okoye had the right to date whomever he liked since it was his ...

  The ‘Try Me’ singer , Tems has bagged a Golden Globe nomination for her song in Blank Panther. Tems was nominated for her songwriting efforts of Lift Me Up, a track from Marvel Studios’ movie, Wakanda Forever. The Nigerian ...

  Timi Dakolo has mocked slay queens asking them to boldly say what they want in a relationship. While calling them out on social media, Timi encouraged them to be bold about their wants while reminding them that they are ...

Churchill’s cousin, Gbemi Adesioye has slammed Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh for calling for estranged husband, a mini-man yesterday. Tonto in a post made on her Instagram page, called Churchill a mini-man, saying those who mocked her when she made the ...