Latest nigerian entertainment news update
Here are the latest Nigerian entertainment news updates:
Music
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on Billboard World Albums chart: Wizkid's latest album, "Made in Lagos", has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat.
- Tiwa Savage signs new deal with Universal Music Group: Tiwa Savage has signed a new deal with Universal Music Group, making her the first African artist to sign with the label.
- Burna Boy's "African Giant" album certified gold in the US: Burna Boy's album "African Giant" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the United States.
Movies
- Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, welcomes second child: Funke Akindele and her husband, JJC Skillz, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl.
- Genevieve Nnaji's "Lionheart" film selected for Oscars consideration: Genevieve Nnaji's film "Lionheart" has been selected for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards.
- Ramsey Nouah's "Living in Bondage: Breaking Free" film premieres in Lagos: The film "Living in Bondage: Breaking Free", a sequel to the 1992 classic "Living in Bondage", premiered in Lagos and has been well-received by audiences.
TV
- Big Brother Naija season 5 winner, Laycon, signs new deal with MTV Africa: Laycon, the winner of Big Brother Naija season 5, has signed a new deal with MTV Africa to host a new reality TV show.
- Nigerian TV show, "The Johnsons", returns for new season: The popular Nigerian TV show "The Johnsons" has returned for a new season, with new characters and storylines.
- Africa Magic's "The Rhythm and Blues" reality TV show premieres: Africa Magic's new reality TV show "The Rhythm and Blues" has premiered, featuring a competition between Nigerian music artists.
Other News
- Nigerian music industry loses another legend, Sir Victor Uwaifo: The Nigerian music industry has lost another legend, Sir Victor Uwaifo, who passed away at the age of 80.
- Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, celebrates 20th birthday: Regina Daniels, a popular Nollywood actress, celebrated her 20th birthday with friends and family.
- Nigerian comedian, Basketmouth, launches new comedy show: Basketmouth has launched a new comedy show, "The Basketmouth Show", featuring a mix of comedy, music, and dance.
These are just a few of the latest Nigerian entertainment news updates. Stay tuned for more!