Top Entertainment Stories Today: The Uprising, Alpha P, DJ Cuppy, Asake, and More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: ‘The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3’ to Premiere in October The third installment of the Wives on Strike franchise, The Uprising, is set to premiere in cinemas on October 18, 2024. The franchise, which began … Read more
Tems, born Temilade Openiyi on July 11, 1995, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a highly acclaimed Nigerian singer and songwriter. Raised in a single-parent household after her British father left when she was just five years old, Tems was brought up by her Nigerian mother. Her early education took place in Lagos, where she attended Dowen … Read more
Florence Otedola, known as DJ Cuppy and daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, has dedicated her life to Christ. She made this commitment at Holy Trinity Brompton in London. Reflecting on her decision, Cuppy described it as the best choice she has ever made EKO HOT BLOG gathered. On Friday, August 23, 2024, she shared … Read more
American singer Solána Imani Rowe, better known as SZA, has declared that she will never consider being in a romantic relationship again. The R&B artist referred to romantic relationships as “a disease” in a statement shared on her X handle on Thursday, where she vowed never to pursue romance again EKO HOT BLOG learnt. EDITOR’S … Read more
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer Davido was spotted alongside other top artists at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Asake kicked off his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta on August 16, 2024, with the tour set to run for 10 days. In a trending video on social media, Davido … Read more
Skit maker and media personality Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, popularly known as Kiekie, has unveiled a new game and talent hunt show titled ‘Kiekie Unscripted Experience’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the announcement was made during a press conference on Wednesday at the Mikano Motors showroom in Lagos. The show, set to premiere on October 1, invites … Read more
Evicted Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate Rhuthee has claimed that the show would have been “on fire” this week had she survived last Sunday’s eviction. EKO HOT BLOG notes that Rhuthee’s eviction came alongside her partner DJ Flo, and was met with mockery from fellow housemates Wanni and Handi. Their reaction stemmed from … Read more
Top Entertainment Stories Today BBNaija, Wizkid, Phyna And More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: 1. I would’ve Been A Footballer – Wizkid Grammy-winning Afrobeats sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, a.k.a Wizkid, says football would have been his alternate career if music hadn’t worked out. Known for his chart-topping hits, the Nigerian superstar shared … Read more
Grammy-winning Afrobeats sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, a.k.a Wizkid, says football would have been his alternate career if music hadn’t worked out. Known for his chart-topping hits, the Nigerian superstar shared his passion for the sport and his admiration for the discipline required to succeed in football. EDITOR’S PICKS Midnight Fire Destroys Multi-Million Naira Goods in … Read more
The organizers of Big Brother Naija have raised the alarm that season 9 contestant, Chinwe, may be pregnant. The organizers revealed that Chinwe has been complaining of feeling sick while actively expecting her monthly period that has exceeded the due date. EDITOR’S PICKS Midnight Fire Destroys Multi-Million Naira Goods in Anambra Market Poland Tightens Student … Read more
Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, US media reported Tuesday, marking the end of their second chance at romance after two years of marriage. The couple, famously known as “Bennifer” during their first high-profile relationship in the early 2000s, rekindled their romance nearly 20 years later. However, Lopez has now filed divorce … Read more
Josephine Ijeoma Otabor, known as Phyna, the winner of Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ edition, has accused a police officer of stealing N3,000 from her. In a post on X, Phyna claimed the money was taken from her car’s pigeonhole during a stop-and-search operation in Lagos. She asserted that the money was missing after the … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer and record producer, Tekno, has refuted reports claiming he collapsed while performing on stage. On Tuesday, rumors circulated that Tekno, who is currently on a music tour, had collapsed during a live performance in South Africa. A viral video showed several men carrying an unconscious singer, leading to speculation. EDITOR’S PICKS Midnight … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy of the P-Square group, has expressed his dismay over the ongoing rift between him and his brothers, Peter Okoye (Mr P) and Jude Okoye. Paul, in a recent statement, questioned why they cannot come together as a family despite no longer being in business together. EKO … Read more
The Enugu-born singer, Flavour Nabania, says he had once been asked to leave the stage for P-Square to perform. According to Flavour, who started as a choir conductor and drummer in the church before transitioning to secular music, he built a loyal fan base in Enugu where he consistently performed at a popular spot, City … Read more
Big Brother Naija Season 9 housemate Tjay has welcomed twin boys with his wife. Tjay, part of the BETA pair on the ‘No Loose Guard’ edition, is still on the show. Tjay’s management, in an Instagram post on Monday, announced that the twins were born on Sunday, August 18, 2024. “Two little miracles instead of … Read more
Popular Nigerian gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori has revealed that she has been receiving death threats. In an Instagram Live session, Alaseyori appealed to the public for prayers, sharing that she has been targeted online for the past six months EKO HOT BLOG learnt. While she did not specify individuals, she expressed that she receives numerous … Read more
Veteran actor John Aprea, best known for his roles as young Salvatore Tessio in “The Godfather Part II” and as John Stamos’ father on “Full House,” passed away at the age of 83. Aprea’s manager, Will Levine, confirmed that the actor died of natural causes in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family. Born in 1941 … Read more
Choreographer Ikenna Onyekwere and nine other members of his dance crew, tmGreatness, have successfully obtained international visas to perform during the 2024/2025 ‘Lungu Boy’ tour. This significant achievement was made possible by Afrobeats sensation Ololade Ahmed, popularly known as Asake, who facilitated the visa process ahead of his highly anticipated tour. This gesture by Asake … Read more
Florish and Streeze pairs, housemates of the ongoing Big Brother Naija ”No Loose Guard” season, have been evicted from the reality television show. The host of the show, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu made this announcement during the eviction night on Sunday. EKOT HOT BLOG reports that the show had four pairs nominated for possible eviction. They were … Read more