The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) recently received the first major tranche of the copyright levy collected by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) under the provisions of the Copyright Act 2022 reportedly over ₦1.2 billion, which is meant to compensate rights holders for private copying of music and other copyrighted works. The NCC’s move is…

British rapper Central Cee has reportedly converted to Islam, a move that has sparked widespread discussion among fans and media alike. The news first emerged on February 6, 2026, when reports circulated that the “Sprinter” artist  whose real name is Oakley Neil Caesar-Su revealed he has embraced the Muslim faith, a significant personal development for…

World’s richest man, Elon Musk, has endorsed the age-old proverb that wealth does not guarantee emotional fulfillment. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote: “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy happiness’ really knew what they were talking about.” The post quickly went viral, amassing over 47 million views and 334,000 likes within…

Popular American streamer and content creator Kai Cenat has made a heart-warming impact in Nigeria after visiting children in Makoko, one of Lagos’ most well-known waterfront communities, where he donated educational materials to support their learning. The visit, which quickly gained attention online, showed a different side of the internet star as he stepped away…

Sherri shepherd has shared a health update with fans as conversation swirls around the impending end of her daytime talk show. The host revealed on Instagram that she has tested positive for COVID after viewers noticed she seemed under the weather in recent episodes. Her message came just a day after reports confirmed that ‘Sherri’…

There has been a lot of Concerns mounting for Lil Jon and his family following reports that his son, DJ Young Slade, has been declared missing in Georgia. According to local authorities, the 28-year-old, born Nathan Murray Smith, reportedly left his Milton home on foot and has not been seen since. Police noted that he…

Hollywood icons Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are set to enter a new chapter of their lives as they prepare to become grandfathers, following the joyful announcement that their children are expecting a baby together. The news has sparked excitement across the entertainment world, not just because of the pregnancy itself, but because it further…

Gospel music and worship leaders around the world are mourning the loss of Ron Kenoly, the legendary American worship leader, singer, and songwriter, who has died at the age of 81. His passing on February 3, 2026 was confirmed by his longtime music director, Bruno Miranda, in a statement on Kenoly’s official Instagram, marking the…

The U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly slammed the 2026 Grammy Awards and threatened legal action against host Trevor Noah after a joke about him during the ceremony drew his ire. In a fiery post on his own social platform, Truth Social, Trump blasted the awards show as “the WORST, virtually unwatchable,” and took aim…

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been posthumously honoured with the GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award, marking a historic moment for African music and culture. Nearly three decades after his death, the legendary Afrobeat pioneer has become the first African artist to receive the prestigious honour from the Recording Academy, a recognition that underscores his enduring global influence and…