Category: Entertainment

US rapper, Rich Homie Quan is dead

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Dequantes Lamar, popularly know as Rich Homie Quan, a United States rapper, has died at the age of 33. The Atlanta rapper, who burst onto the hip-hop scene in 2013, was said to have died in Georgia on Thursday. In a statement, the Fulton County Medical Examiner said that Atlanta’s Grady Memorial Hospital notified its personnel of the rapper’s death. It added that the cause and manner of death has not been ascertained and an autopsy has been scheduled for Friday. The statement read, “On Thursday, 5 September 2024, the…

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Sperm ‘superdonor’ sues Netflix over ‘1,000 kids’ show

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Jonathan Meijer, a Dutchman who claims to have fathered 550 children via sperm donations said he was suing Netflix over its hit documentary “The Man With 1,000 Kids”, which he described as “sensationalist”. 43-year-old Meijer announced on a late-night chat show Tuesday that he was taking legal action against the documentary that he said slandered him and the families he helped to create. He said the number of children the documentary said he could have fathered — up to 3,000 — was incorrect. “Five hundred and fifty, that’s the number…

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Rema donates N105m to home church

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Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, Nigerian afrobeats sensation, has donated N105m to a Christ Embassy church in Benin, Edo State, on Sunday. The donation was made during a Sunday service, where Rema thanked the church for its support and guidance. In a now-viral video, he said, “I’m not here to give myself any accolades or glory. I’m here to give God the glory. I feel like it is important to give back because the church has embraced, prayed for me, and has kept me very consistent with my spirit.…

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Mariah Carey loses mom, sister on same day

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Mariah Carey, American music star, has announced the tragic passing of both her mother and sister on the same day. The singer shared the devastating news on Monday, expressing sorrow over the sudden loss of her loved ones. “My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day,” she stated. The singer expressed gratitude for the time she recently spent with her mother, adding, “I feel blessed that I was able to…

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Nollywood actress, Sharon Okpamen, dies after childbirth

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Sharon Okpamen, Nollywood actress, has reportedly passed on after childbirth. The Nollywood community has been thrown into mourning since the news of her demise broke out on the internet. Announcing the unfortunate incident via his verified Instagram page on Sunday, popular movie producer, Stanley Ontop said Sharon tragically passed on after spending days in a coma following childbirth. He wrote: “Nollywood Actor and Producer, Sharon Okpamen has unfortunately passed on. It’s a sad day for Nollywood & the Edo entertainment industry. “Sharon, who was a filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur & humanitarian,…

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Justin Bieber welcomes baby boy

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Justin Bieber, Canadian pop superstar has announced on Friday the birth of his son, Jack Blues, with his model wife, Hailey, in a post that quickly garnered millions of likes on Instagram. “Welcome Home Jack Blues Bieber,” the Canadian singer posted, alongside a photo of the infant’s foot wrapped in a blanket, which has since received over 7 million likes. The celebrity couple had announced in May that they were expecting, sharing pictures of 27-year-old Hailey, a fashionista and businesswoman, cradling her belly. Justin Bieber, 30, first shot to global…

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Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck

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Two years after giving love a second chance by tying the knot, Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, US media reported Tuesday. The pair, who were nicknamed “Bennifer” when they first dated in the frenzied tabloid celebrity days of the early 2000s, had rekindled their relationship almost two decades later. But Lopez on Tuesday filed divorce papers at a Los Angeles court. A representative for Lopez declined to comment. Affleck’s publicist did not immediately respond to a request for comment. It was the fourth marriage for pop…

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I have slept with over 3,000 men in Nigeria and other countries– Actress Nwachukwu

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Esther Nwachukwu, Nollywood actress, has claimed that she has slept with over 3,000 men in her lifetime. Nwachukwu made this disclosure during a recent episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, where she also confessed her preference for married men, whom she described as “more important, mature, and understanding.” “My body count is more than 1,000. I have had sex with more than 1,000 men. I just clocked 30 on July 7,” Nwachukwu boldly stated. She further admitted that she has lost track of the exact number, estimating it to be…

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Nigerian gospel singer Aduke Gold is dead

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Nigerian gospel music sensation, Aduke Ajayi fondly known as Aduke Gold has passed away, according to reports. The news of her demise was shared on Tuesday by fellow gospel artiste, Esther Igbekele on social media, who posted a tribute with Aduke Gold’s picture and the caption: “A general has fallen. RIP.” Aduke Gold’s death comes in the wake of the death of another prominent gospel singer, Egbin Orun, who died on April 28, 2024. Esther Igbekele, a close colleague, had confirmed Orun’s death via an Instagram post. Despite the competitive…

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Bobrisky released from prison

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Idris Okuneye, controversial cross-dresser, popularly known as Bobrisky, has regained freedom from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, after spending six months in incarceration for abusing the naira by spraying it at parties. Recall that Bobrisky was sentenced to six months imprisonment on April 12, 2024, without the option of fine by Justice Abimbola Awogboro. In a video on X on Monday, Bobrisky, spotted with actress, Eniola Ajao, shared excitement on return. “I’ve missed you guys so much. I can’t wait to have you guys and give you guys what you have…

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