Nigerian singer, Burna Boy presented the Sócrates Award to Bukayo Saka at the 2026 Ballon D'or ceremony in London. Burna Boy took the stage at the 70th annual Ballon d'Or ceremony to present Arsenal and England forward Bukayo Saka with the prestigious 2026 Sócrates Award. The music icon used the opportunity to speak ab…

…amid allegations of domestic violence, financial Heidi Korth, the estranged wife of Nigerian singer and son of the Osun State Governor, Sina Rambo, has addressed the public following the online leak of private chat logs detailing significant marital disputes, financial disagreements, and allegations of domestic violenc…

Nigerian singer Fola has explained why he wore casual clothes during his University of Lagos (UNILAG) project defenseThe singer said he had just arrived in Nigeria from Canada and drove straight from the airport to school because he wanted to defend his project in personFola disclosed that he showed his flight ticket t…

Nigerian singer and entrepreneur Oluwatosin Ajibade, popularly known as Mr Eazi, has suggested that becoming Afrobeats' first US dollar billionaire could be within reach. Speaking during an interview on Capital XTRA, the artiste was asked whether he is on track to hit the billionaire milestone. Responding to the questi…

…fled from the boxing ring Legit.ng reported that a video capturing the dramatic moment Nigerian singer Portable walked out of the ring during his fight against actor Charles Okocha had sparked reactions online.In the footage, Portable appeared unwilling to continue the bout as he walked away from the ring before the fi…

…Piane after his death at 46Exmax dies as Seyi Shodimu mourns Legit.ng reported that Nigerian singer Seyi Shodimu took to Instagram to mourn the passing of his close friend, DJ Exmax, whose real name was Chris Adeniyi. The late DJ was widely celebrated as a legendary figure in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virgini…

…his X and Instagram pages, sharing that his wife had gone under the knife two days prior.Nigerian singer Charly Boy shares an update on his wife's recovery after major surgery. Photo: areafada1>Charly Boy accompanied the message with a video of his wife walking with crutches and noted that while she has already been ab…

Nigerian singer Mr Eazi has revealed that he and his wife, Temi Otedola, are expecting their first child, saying the baby could arrive at any time. Speaking in an interview, the singer said he was excited about welcoming the baby, whom he jokingly referred to as "Ajibade Junior," adding that the child could even be twi…

…joining an international lineup of artists selected to host in-game radio stations. The Nigerian singer will co-host AfroBank FM alongside German DJ and producer Palms Trax, bringing African music to the highly anticipated game. He will appear as an in-game radio personality named Burna. His involvement follows his pre…

…in July 2026PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigerian singer Naira Marley turned heads at the 10th edition of the Supremacy Concert on 3 October 2026 when he pulled music promoter Sam Larry onto the stage mid-performance, setting off a chain of laughter and chatter across social medi…

…talking. Shmurda performs with Zlatan Ibile at MAPOLYEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda performed with his friend Zlatan Ibile at the MAPOLY homecoming concert.The singer arrived on stage with his face covered and 2 bouncers walking closely beside him to guide him through the excited crowd.So…

…PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The family of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has made another move in its quest to unravel what happened before his death.The family’s lawyer, Oladayo Ogungbe, disclosed in a statement issued on September 2…

…woman - Singer Rudeboy, writes as he shows off gifts he received from his wife, Ifeoma Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, recently took to social media to celebrate his wife, Ivy Ifeoma, following a generous gesture. The artist shared a photo showcasing a collection of gadgets and designer items gifted…

Nigerian singer and rapper, Shallipopi has revealed why he remained silent over his dispute with his former manager, Damilola Akinwumi, popularly known as Dapper. Recall that the Benin-born artiste had previously accused Dapper of withholding royalties from 46 of his songs. Explaining the reason for his silence, Shalli…

GistReel Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML has recounted how a seemingly simple Instagram Story featuring him with a cigarette left his family worried and sparked an emotional reaction in their WhatsApp group. The singer revealed that his mother was particularly distressed after seeing the social media post, apparently beli…

Late Nigerian singer St. Janet was buried in her hometown of Abeokuta following her death after a brief illnessPallbearers in colourful outfits danced with her white coffin in a procession to her final resting placeHer three children wore white lace as they bid farewell to their mother at the emotional ceremonyPAY ATTE…

…Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nigerian singer Rollex Dee has taken a major step towards freedom after a Lagos State High Court granted him bail.The singer, who has spent about two months in police detention, was granted bail on Friday, August 21, 2026, reports Da…

Skilled Nigerian singer-songwriter Kidd Carder has delivered another compelling record with his new single, Anybody. Following a strong 2026 run that includes his Before I Blow EP and notable collaborative appearances, such as his feature on CKay's AFRICAN GIRLS, Kidd Carder uses this solo drop to further refine his di…

…own don finish" - Speed Darlington reacts to reported allegation involving the dancer Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has reacted to the reported r@pe allegation involving dancer and entertainer Poco Lee. In a video shared online, Speed Darlington suggested that if Poco Lee is found to be involved in the case, he cou…

Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez took down controversial posts about celebrity chef Hilda Baci following legal pressure from her lawyersLaw firm Olaniwun Ajayi sent a demand letter citing defamation and violations under the Cybercrimes Act, giving him 3 days to complyHilda Baci's legal team demanded a public apology, retract…

…you 100% he didn't do anything. Such allegation has happened to me - Singer, Mr Real Nigerian singer Mr Real has strongly defended his colleague, popular dancer Poco Lee, following unconfirmed online reports claiming the entertainer was arrested in the United Kingdom over a rape allegation. The rumours, which began cir…

…that the Adeleke family’s political history had resurfaced following comments by Nigerian singer Davido about his family’s roots in politics. In a resurfaced interview shared on Sunday, August 16, 2026, the singer revealed that his late uncle, Isiaka Adeleke, was the first politician in the family before Ademola Adelek…

…about his elder brother, Jude Okoye. The gesture did not appear to land well with the Nigerian singer, and Saida Boj wasted no time letting the internet know exactly how she felt about it.Saida Boj's Reaction to the Stage IncidentIn a selfie-style video, Saida Boj reacted with visible frustration and animated gestures,…

…of his stylePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, better known as Rema, set social media ablaze on Saturday, August 15, 2026, after posting new photos on social media with nothing but a rock-on hand gesture emoji as his caption. The post, shared on X, racked…

"I love smoking a lot. I tried to stop but I can't" - Omah Lay Nigerian singer Omah Lay has opened up about his struggle to stop smoking, admitting that he has tried to quit but has been unable to. Speaking in a recent conversation, the singer said he loves smoking and had previously tried to force himself to stop. "I…