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Updates from the Afrobeats scene, premier league and Sha’Carri’s gold win.

Latest bits across sports and entertainment

Asake joins list of Nigerian artistes to sell out iconic O2 Arena.

YBNL signee, Asake has experienced an astronomic pathway to fame. From his debut single and EP, he has grown into superstardom, performing at global festivals and doing very great across global charts. His recent O2 Arena concert is a testament to his talent and fans have since lauded his efforts at ensuring that everyone had a good show. He has now joined the big leagues as one of the few Nigerian artistes to have sold out the O2 Arena. With Afrobeats’ expansion on the global stage, more Nigerians artistes will be joining this league.

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Davido thrills fans to Timeless at the AfroNation Festival, Detroit.

Nigerian superstar, Davido has been on a roll since the release of his fourth studio album, Timeless. With the album containing a wide variety of hit songs, Davido has again stamped his name as arguably the country’s biggest hit maker. With the release of his Unavailable remix with American rapper, Latto, he thrilled fans with a very strong performance as he headlined the day two of AfroNation Festival in Detroit, Michigan. Particularly, fans praised him for also giving a minute’s silence for the death of Wizkid’s mother. More and more shows are underway, as he is presently on a world tour.


Liverpool appeal Mac Allister “red card” in win against Bournemouth.

Liverpool’s new signing, Alexis Mac Allister started his Liverpool campaign on a high, in the draw against Chelsea. However, this was cut short in the team’s win against Bournemouth last weekend, after the Argentinian midfielder was sent off and suspended for his tackle on Ryan Christie in the 58th minute. This decision received an uproar from football fans who felt it was an overly harsh decision from the referee. Liverpool have now appealed to the FA’s Independent Regulatory Commission to remove the suspension.

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Envisaging the premier league table leaders, for games in week two.

The start of the 2023/2024 premier league season has been a thrilling experience, with different skillset’s, goals and emotions already being experienced. Presently, Brighton, Manchester City and Arsenal are the only three teams to have won their opening two games this season. The managers have enacted fantastic tactics to ensure the teams win, whilst playing beautiful football. Brighton’s manager, De Zerbi has mostly been praised for maintaining his beautiful football and winning, even whilst his team sold two of their best midfielders. Arteta and Pep have also continued where they left off last season. Definitely, this season will be a more thrilling one.

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Sha’Carri Richardson is the new women’s 100m world champion.

American track and field sprinter, Sha’Carri Richardson has just won the women’s 100m race in a record 10.65 seconds at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. She beat two times gold medalist and last year’s winner, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson to clinch the gold medal. Running in the outside lane (9) and winning, she called this emblematic. Recall Sha’Carri was banned for a month for testing positive to cannabis during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics games. This is perhaps, the perfect way to rejuvenate her image.

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