Entertainment news in nigeria may 2017
Here are some of the top entertainment news stories in Nigeria for May 2017:
- Wizkid's Grammy Nomination: Nigerian superstar Wizkid made history by becoming the first African artist to be nominated for a Grammy Award. He was nominated for his collaboration with Drake on the song "One Dance".
- Tiwa Savage's BET Awards Nomination: Tiwa Savage was nominated for the Best International Flow Artist at the 2017 BET Awards, making her the first Nigerian female artist to receive a BET Award nomination.
- Davido's New Album: Davido released his highly anticipated album "Baddest" in May 2017, which featured collaborations with international artists such as Nas and Stonebwoy.
- Yemi Alade's "Mama Africa" Album: Yemi Alade released her third studio album "Mama Africa" in May 2017, which featured collaborations with international artists such as Sauti Sol and Falz.
- Nollywood Movie "The Wedding Party" Breaks Box Office Records: The Nollywood movie "The Wedding Party" broke box office records in Nigeria, becoming the highest-grossing Nollywood film of all time.
- Genevieve Nnaji's "Road to Yesterday": Genevieve Nnaji's movie "Road to Yesterday" premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, making her the first Nigerian actress to premiere a film at the festival.
- Banky W's "The Wedding Party" Soundtrack: Banky W released the soundtrack for "The Wedding Party" in May 2017, which featured collaborations with other Nigerian artists such as Wizkid and Tiwa Savage.
- Falz's "27" Album: Falz released his second studio album "27" in May 2017, which featured collaborations with other Nigerian artists such as Yemi Alade and Burna Boy.
- Nigerian Idol Season 7: The seventh season of Nigerian Idol premiered in May 2017, with a new host and judges.
- Africa Magic's "The Johnsons": Africa Magic's popular sitcom "The Johnsons" premiered its fifth season in May 2017, featuring new characters and storylines.
These are just a few of the top entertainment news stories in Nigeria for May 2017. It was a great month for Nigerian music, movies, and television, with many exciting releases and premieres.