43 h. ago Pictures: Burna boy, Chimamanda, Ayra starr shine at 2025 MET Gala

Nigerian stars lit up the 2025 Met Gala as Ayra Starr, Chimamanda Adichie, Tems and Burna Boy, made standout appearances read more Pictures: Burna boy, Chimamanda, Ayra starr shine at 2025 MET Gala

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5 d. ago Burna Boy, Mr Eazi To Feature In F1: ‘The Movie – The Album’

The duo of Nigerian music stars, Burna Boy and Mr Eazi, have been named among the featured artistes on F1: The Movie – The Album. The album’s tracklist was unveiled on Wednesday, along with its first single, ‘Lose My Mind ‘by Don Toliver featuring Doja Cat. Also featured in the album are British-Nigerian stars Darkoo […]

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1 week ago 17th Headies: Tems Wins Best Recording Of The Year, Mother Accepts Award

Nigerian singer Tems has won Best Recording of the Year at the 17th Headies Awards for her compelling single “Burning”. The track, included in her 18-song album Born in the Wild, demonstrates her outstanding talent and musical expertise. Tems faced tough competition, triumphing over fellow nominees Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr ft. Giveon, Sarz, […] The post 17th Headies: Tems Wins Best Recording Of The Year, Mother Accepts Award appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago “They Did Everything To Break Me” – Burna Boy On Attempts To Sabotage Him In Nigeria’s Music Industry

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has alleged that key figures in the country’s music industry actively tried to hinder his rise to fame. The singer made the revelation in response to a resurfaced interview clip featuring veteran music executive Obi Asika, who stated that certain gatekeepers within the Nigerian music scene attempted to block Burna […] The post “They Did Everything To Break Me” – Burna Boy On Attempts To Sabotage Him In Nigeria’s Music Industry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Burna Boy Faces Lawsuit In New York Court Over Alleged Theft Of Music, Video Composition

Haitian music legend Fabrice Rouzier has filed a lawsuit against Nigerian superstar Burna Boy, accusing him of stealing elements from his 2002 song ‘Je Vais’ for the recently released ‘4 Kampe II,’ a collaboration with French-Haitian artist Joe Gilles, also known as Joe Dwet File. According to legal documents obtained by Peoples Gazette, Rouzier alleges […] The post Burna Boy Faces Lawsuit In New York Court Over Alleged Theft Of Music, Video Composition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigerian music industry gatekeepers trying to break me – Burna Boy

Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy has said that Nigerian music industry gatekeepers are trying to break him. Burna Boy made the claim while reacting to a viral video, where veteran music executive, Obi Asika, disclosed that the industry’s gatekeepers tried to frustrate the ‘Ye’ crooner’s career before he became known globally. Reacting in the comments […] The post Nigerian music industry gatekeepers trying to break me – Burna Boy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Portable Acquires Ford F150, Says Burna Boy’s N20m Boosted Purchase

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has splashed millions on a brand-new Ford F150 truck, just days after receiving a generous N20 million gift from Grammy-winning star Burna Boy. Portable, who recently defeated Speed Darlington in a celebrity boxing match in Lagos, revealed on Wednesday via Instagram that the money he received from Burna contributed to the […] The post Portable Acquires Ford F150, Says Burna Boy’s N20m Boosted Purchase appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Portable Laments Growing Threat Of Arrest After Burna Boy’s Gift Revelation

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has cried out, claiming that his opponents are once again involving the police in a bid to hunt him down. He took to his Instagram page on Tuesday to express his frustration, just a week after his release from jail. He claimed that since it was revealed Burna Boy had given […] The post Portable Laments Growing Threat Of Arrest After Burna Boy’s Gift Revelation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘I’d Rather Prefer A Collabo Than Your N20m Gift’, Portable Tells Burna Boy

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a Portable, has expressed a preference for a musical collaboration with Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy over the latter’s N20 million gift he received from him. Over the weekend, Portable revealed that Burna Boy rewarded him with the generous sum following his victory in a celebrity boxing match against fellow singer […]

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2 w. ago “I Need A Feature, Not Just N20m” — Portable Calls Out Burna Boy For Ignoring Him

Nigerian singer Portable has taken a swipe at Burna Boy, accusing the Grammy winner of snubbing him even after reportedly gifting him N20 million for knocking out Speed Darlington in their celebrity boxing match. In a video posted on social media on Monday, Portable expressed disappointment that Burna Boy has failed to respond to his […] The post “I Need A Feature, Not Just N20m” — Portable Calls Out Burna Boy For Ignoring Him appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Burna Boy gave me money but won’t reply my messages – Portable

By Seyi Babalola Controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known as Portable, has chastised his colleague Burna Boy for ignoring his calls and texts after giving him N20 million. Burna Boy, who has been feuding with Speed Darlington, gave Portable N20 million after defeating the ‘Akpi’ singer in a recent celebrity boxing battle in Lagos. […] The post Burna Boy gave me money but won’t reply my messages – Portable appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Portable Declines Speed Darlington Rematch Request, Taunts Him As ‘Fool At 40’

Nigerian street-hop artist Portable has turned down the prospect of a rematch with Speed Darlington, while also confirming that Burna Boy gifted him ₦20 million. The singer directed the organisers to find another opponent for the fight. In a viral post shared on Sunday via X (formerly Twitter), Portable made it clear he was not […] The post Portable Declines Speed Darlington Rematch Request, Taunts Him As ‘Fool At 40’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Burna Boy Rewards Portable With N20m For Defeating Rival Speed Darlington In Celebrity Boxing Match

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has claimed that Afrobeats star Burna Boy gifted him a whopping N20 million in cash after he defeated Speed Darlington in their recent celebrity boxing match. The match, which took place on April 18 at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos, saw Portable knock out Speed Darlington in the first round, […] The post Burna Boy Rewards Portable With N20m For Defeating Rival Speed Darlington In Celebrity Boxing Match appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Burna Boy rewards Portable with N20 million for beating Speed Darlington in boxing match

Portable has been given N20 million for defeating Speed Darlington in their boxing match to win the ‘Chaos in the Rings’ title. The disclosure was made by Portable, who took to social media to share that Grammy award-winning star Burna Boy gifted him the aforementioned sum. Portable was declared the winner of the boxing match […] The post Burna Boy rewards Portable with N20 million for beating Speed Darlington in boxing match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Burna Boy Makes History, Sells Out 100,000 Capacity Stade De France

Grammy Award-winning Nigerian music export, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has once again made history by becoming the first African to sell out a hundred thousand packed full stadium, Stade De France. With a capacity of 100,000, this feat marks the biggest milestone in his already groundbreaking career. The artist has continued […]

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3 w. ago Cubana Chiefpriest’s tussle with alleged baby mama heats up again

In 2023, Helen Ati, the alleged Kenyan baby mama of socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, accused him of fathering her child. Initially, the issue garnered little attention, but it resurfaced in January 2025 following a feud between Cubana Chiefpriest and singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy. The drama escalated when Read More

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3 w. ago Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tems, other Nigerians shine bright at 2025 AAEA awards

By Seyi Babalola Nigerian music stars, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Tems, Darkoo, Ayra Starr, and others dominated the 2025 Africa Arts Entertainments Awards (AAEA). They won various categories at this year’s AAEA Music Awards. The AAEA announced this on its web page. Wizkid’s ‘Piece of My Heart’ featuring US singer, Brent Faiyaz won the […] The post Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tems, other Nigerians shine bright at 2025 AAEA awards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago ‘Some People Make Money Off Our Rift’ — Davido On Why “Big 3” May Never Collaborate

Famous afrobeats star David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has weighed in on the ongoing discussion about Nigeria’s so-called ‘Big 3’—himself, Wizkid, and Burna Boy—highlighting that the culture has expanded far beyond the three of them. During an interview with The Breakfast Club that began trending on Tuesday, the “Unavailable” crooner clarified that, while he […] The post ‘Some People Make Money Off Our Rift’ — Davido On Why “Big 3” May Never Collaborate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago VIDEO: The culture is Bigger than the Big 3 right now – Davido

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has weighed in on the ongoing conversation surrounding Nigeria’s so-called ‘Big 3’, himself, Wizkid, and Burna Boy, saying the culture has grown far beyond the trio. In an interview with The Breakfast Club which started trending on Tuesday, the Unavailable crooner clarified that while he doesn’t maintain Read More

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4 w. ago Nigerian Social Media Fans Won’t Fill A Stadium, Aim Higher For Global Success – Burna Boy To Colleagues

Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy has cautioned fellow artists not to rely on support from Nigerian social media users, claiming that many of them wouldn’t show up to fill a stadium. On Tuesday, he shared a piece of advice with his fellow artists through a post on his Instagram page. The Twice as Tall hitmaker advised […] The post Nigerian Social Media Fans Won’t Fill A Stadium, Aim Higher For Global Success – Burna Boy To Colleagues appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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