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What I Have To Say to People Who Hate My Music - Adesua Etomi
Nigerian actress and now musician, Adesua Etomi-Wellington is of course best known for her career on-screen as an actress. Recently, she's delved into music and not too long ago released her first EP, Sue Me. There's a song on there called "I Dodged a Bullet" that I won't even lie has been on repeat for me. As you can imagine though, not everybody has met Susu's musical career with great enthusiasm. During a new interview with HipTV, the actress is now opening up about why she decided to do music, how audience reception has been, and why even though so many other actresses have failed at this, she's still putting herself in. Here's what Adesua said.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
5 Powerful Things Tems Said in New Interview
Nigerian singer Tems is the latest cover star for DAZED Magazine. The singer who has had a whirlwind year of performing back to back and working on music finally got to sit down for an interviw, and during that time she spoke about a lot of thing, and spoke well!
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
3 Nigerian Celebrities Who Died This Week (Photos)
What is going on for goodness' sake? Over the last week, I have heard more news of death than I have heard at any other stretch of time this year. Please let us all just be safe out there, check up on loved ones, keep praying for yourself and those around you. Because these stories are devastating and so so hard to swallow.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
11 Nigerian Celebrities You Didn't Know Are Children of Big Politicians (Photos)
Many people really love celebrities but also really hate politicians. In fact, the tag of being a politician's child sometimes comes with a lot of acquired hate simply by association to the parent. But there are sometimes when a celebrity actually ends up being the child of a politician, and a lot of times, many people do not even know.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
"Stop Dressing Like Ashawo!" - Susan Pwajok Responds
Nollywood actress Susan Pwajok has literally grown up right in front of so many of our eyes. From a very young age, the actress started acting in the hit Africa Magic television series "The Johnsons" and her work on that show really pushed her name and career to great heights. She acted as Blessing on the show and till today, so many people still see her as just that innocent little girl.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why I Rubbished Man That Was Raising Shoulder For Me in Abuja - Phyna
Big Brother Naija winner and hype priestess Phyna was on the "Surviving Lagos" podcast and opened up about how she has been able to survive as a hypewoman, an industry that is filled with 99% men. Phyna narrated a story of what she did to a man who tried to raise shoulder for her in Abuja and advised women on what to do if they're also working in male-dominated fields. Here's what Phyna said.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
How I've Started Facing Sexual Harassment as I've Gotten Older - Susan Pwajok
Nollywood actress Susan Pwajok has literally grown up right in front of so many of us. From a very young age, the actress started acting in the hit Africa Magic television series "The Johnsons" and her work on that show really pushed her name and career to great heights.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
SAD! Charly Boy Opens Up About His Battle With Prostate Cancer
Nigerian actor, singer, provocateur, and media personality Charles Oputa popularly known to many as Charly Boy and to his dedicated fans as Area Fada is one entertainer that has been a real trailblazer in the entertainment industry and even beyond. Charly Boy who recently starred in King of Boys: The Return of the King has had an illustrious career and been an advocate of health and wellness over the last couple of years.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
3 Nigerian Gospel Singers Who Died This Year
This year has brought its fair share of both really good news and also heart-shattering devastating news. There is no worse news than the news of death, and today Nigerians were hit with very devastating news from the gospel music sector. Today we'll be remembering the three departed gospel singers we've lost this year. Without further ado, here they are.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
"How Does This Your Surgery Now Glorify God?" - Khloe Abiri Responds
One of the most popular names to have gone into and come out of the Big Brother Naija franchise is Khloe Abiri also popularly known to many as KokoByKhloe. The media personality and influencer is known for her frank and no-nonsense attitude towards life and people, and also for her body which she flaunts off and has openly expressed was as a result of her going under the knife.
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
Why I’ve Said Nothing to the People Who Insulted Me This Election Period - Funke Akindele
Since Nigerian actress and producer Funke Akindele announced her intention to run for the position of deputy governor of Lagos State alongside Abdul-Azeez Adediran better known as Jandor under the PDP flagship, she has been met with a lot of insults from all sorts of different directions. People online have yabbed her for some of her campaign trail antics. Presidential hopeful Bola Tinubu also publicly abused her when musicians started singing her name during a campaign event he was at. During that event, musicians started singing in Yoruba with the lyrics that said "Who is Funke Akindele? (she is) an ant in the presence of the father of Lagos (Tinubu)". Responding to the song, Tinubu said:
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
5 Celebrities Accused By Fellow Celebrities of Doing Jazz and Rituals
If you believe in jazz/juju or not, as a Nigerian, it is something you know well about from a very young age because the stories about it are everywhere. One industry too that is accused heavily of participating in cultism, rituals, jazz, etc is the entertainment industry. Today, we'll be counting down 5 celebrities who have been accused by other celebrities of doing jazz or partaking in rituals. Without further ado, let's get into it!
By Jide Okonjo3 years ago in Humans
