13 h. ago “Come Watch Me Win” – Portable Tells Burna Boy Ahead Of Fight With Speed Darlington

Nigerian singer Portable has kicked off intensive training in preparation for his upcoming boxing showdown with Speed Darlington, following a growing feud between the two musicians. The rivalry between the two began when Speed Darlington invited Portable to perform at his April concert. However, a dispute over performance fees soon escalated into a war of […] The post “Come Watch Me Win” – Portable Tells Burna Boy Ahead Of Fight With Speed Darlington appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Konga Recalls Predicting Success Of Burna Boy Who Then Laughed At His Comment

Nigerian singer Konga has shared the prophecy he gave Afrobeat artist Burna Boy years ago, before he rose to fame. In a recent interview on the Honest Bunch podcast, shared on X on Wednesday, Konga recalled his encounter with Burna Boy during the artist’s early struggles to break into the music scene. Konga stated that […] The post Konga Recalls Predicting Success Of Burna Boy Who Then Laughed At His Comment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago “If You’re Unprepared, You Won’t Last” – Jaywon On Enduring Criticism In Music Industry

Nigerian Afrobeats singer Jaywon has suggested that celebrities can effectively manage social media trolls by developing emotional resilience and strength. He stressed that the Nigerian music industry is not a place for “the weak.” The singer noted that top stars like Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy are often targeted by trolls on social media, stressing […] The post “If You’re Unprepared, You Won’t Last” – Jaywon On Enduring Criticism In Music Industry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Intellectual theft: Why I refused to sue Burna Boy, says Konga

Recently, singer and rapper, Lawal Olumo, popularly known as Konga, publicly called out Burna Boy for intellectual theft. Despite peacefully expressing his grievances, Konga revealed in an interview with Saturday Beats that his lawyer was eager to pursue legal action, but he (Konga) discouraged him. “My management and lawyer were angry and wanted to take Read More

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2 w. ago Konga Calls Out Burna Boy Over Alleged Use Of His Lines, Rhythm, Proposes Remix Collaboration Featuring Tiwa Savage

Nigerian veteran singer Konga has accused Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy of copying his lines and rhythm in his songs. The singer pointed out that Burna Boy mentioned him in the “Sungba Remix” and incorporated his lines and rhythm in his song “Update.” In a video posted on X Thursday, Konga demanded that Burna Boy compensate […] The post Konga Calls Out Burna Boy Over Alleged Use Of His Lines, Rhythm, Proposes Remix Collaboration Featuring Tiwa Savage appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Konga calls out Burna Boy demands compensation for using his rhythm

By Seyi Babalola Konga, a veteran musician, has called out Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy for allegedly using his words and rhythm in his songs. The legendary artist pointed out that Burna Boy mentioned him in Sungba Remix and borrowed his phrases and rhythm in his song Update. In a video message posted to his TikTok […] The post Konga calls out Burna Boy demands compensation for using his rhythm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert

Nigerian music star Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has released a video discussing his upcoming concert in April. The rapper, who has had a long-standing feud with Burna Boy, revealed that he wants Portable to perform at the event. The singer on his Instagram page on Thursday urged his fans to share Portable’s […] The post “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerian music stars forging strong alliances with Africa’s billionaires

In recent times, it has become increasingly evident that top Nigerian artists—Ayodeji Balogun (Wizkid), Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy), and David Adeleke (Davido)—are fostering close relationships with some of Africa’s wealthiest individuals. This growing trend raises an intriguing question: what is it about these musicians that captivate the attention of billionaires? During the week, Burna Boy Read More

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last month PICTORIAL: Dangote breaks fast with Burna Boy, Cecil Hammond

Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote on Tuesday hosted Afrobeat star Burna Boy and music executive Cecil Hammond at his residence for Iftar, the evening meal that marks the breaking of the fast during Ramadan. A video from the gathering showed Burna Boy, dressed in a stylish navy blue outfit, warmly greeting Dangote and other attendees. Sharing Read More

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last month PICTORIAL: Burna Boy Joins Dangote For Iftar Days After Meeting Otedola

Grammy-winning artist Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, joined billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote for Iftar, the traditional fast-breaking meal during Ramadan at Dangote’s residence on Tuesday. The gathering also included Cecil Hammond, a renowned music executive. A viral video from the event captured Burna Boy, dressed in a stylish navy blue two-piece outfit […]

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