Nigerian celebrity news
Here are some recent Nigerian celebrity news updates:
Music
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Tiwa Savage's new single "Koroba" featuring Teni and DJ Coublon has been certified gold by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). (Source: The Cable)
- Davido's "Fall" music video has reached 100 million views on YouTube, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this milestone. (Source: Vanguard)
Movies
- Genevieve Nnaji's "Lionheart" film has been selected as Nigeria's submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards. (Source: The Guardian)
- Ramsey Nouah's "Living in Bondage: Breaking Free" has been selected as the opening film at the 2020 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF). (Source: Nollywood Reinvented)
- Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Nigerian film industry by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB). (Source: The Punch)
Fashion
- Nigerian designer, Maki Oh, has been selected as one of the finalists for the 2020 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers. (Source: Vogue)
- Tiwa Savage has collaborated with fashion brand, H&M, to launch a new clothing line. (Source: BellaNaija)
- Genevieve Nnaji has been named as one of the most stylish women in Africa by the African Fashion Awards. (Source: The Guardian)
Other News
- Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has been nominated for the Best International Act category at the 2020 BET Awards. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has been appointed as the Special Assistant to the Governor of Kogi State on Entertainment, Arts and Culture. (Source: The Punch)
- Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth, has been selected as one of the hosts for the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA). (Source: Vanguard)
These are just a few of the recent Nigerian celebrity news updates. I hope you find them interesting!