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NBA In-Season tournament knockout round set for December 4-5.

The knockout rounds of the inaugural in-season tournament is set to commence after a captivating group stage. While the tournament began with all thirty teams, only a fortunate eight have made their way to the highly anticipated quarter finals. In the Eastern Conference groups, it was the Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, and Indiana Pacers who took the lead, leaving spectators in awe. However, it was the resilient New York Knicks who secured the coveted wildcard spot. The Western conference saw the Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Sacramento Kings while the Phoenix Suns claimed a wildcard entry. December 4 will witness exciting matches between the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers, as well as the Pelicans and Sacramento Kings. On December 5, the Milwaukee Bucks will take on the New York Knicks, while the Lakers go up against the Phoenix Suns, all battling for a spot in the semi finals.

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Rodrygo stars as Real Madrid defeat Napoli in Champions league clash.

Real Madrid’s unbeaten run in the Champions League prevailed as they triumphed over Napoli by a scoreline of 4-2, ensuring their flawless record in Group C remained intact. The Spanish powerhouse received crucial support from Rodrygo, Bellingham, Paz, and Joselu, whose goals proved sufficient for victory. However, it was Rodrygo’s exceptional display that sparked fervent discussions among fans and pundits alike. The Brazilian striker notched Real Madrid’s inaugural goal in the eleventh minute, effectively leveling the playing field after Simone’s astonishing strike merely nine minutes into the encounter. Social media is abuzz with praise for his outstanding form, having scored three goals in just two games. In a remarkable feat, Real Madrid has secured the coveted top spot in Group C with a total of 15 points.


Asake receives over 510 million global streams on Spotify in 2023.

Asake, the Nigerian music sensation, has experienced an extraordinary year that undeniably exemplifies his thrilling journey in the worldwide music industry since bursting into the limelight in 2022. This remarkable year has been a monumental milestone for the artist, marked by the launch of his highly anticipated second album, Work of Art, and his exceptional collaborations with renowned musicians such as Davido, Olamide, Friday, and Fireboy. As the 2023 Spotify Wrapped gets unveiled, it is remarkable to note that Asake has triumphed in securing the position of garnering the highest number of Spotify streams nationwide. Astoundingly, this talented artist has amassed an astonishing total of over 510 million global streams across all credits this year, serving as a testament to his incredible success in the music industry.

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Rema announces the cancellation of all his shows in December.

Global superstar, Rema has been on the road, touring across Europe, America and Asia since his breakout song, “Calm Down” hit globally. He has just taken to social media to announce that all his shows scheduled for December will be cancelled, due to health issues. It is presently unclear whether fans who have purchased tickets to these events will be refunded or if the shows will be moved to a later date. However, with a much needed time to recuperate, Rema has promised fans that he will be back next year.

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Tyla set to release new music “Butterflies” later this midnight.

Since the global acceptance of “Water”, South African emerging artiste, Tyla has enjoyed a good run, making chart records and touching some of the biggest stages. Her hit song, “Water” is presently number ten on the Billboard hot 100, creating the record as the first African solo song to chart on the billboard top ten. Tyla is now set to release a new groovy music, “Butterflies” later tonight. With the reactions of the fans to the released snippet, it is without a doubt that this new single will also enjoy a global run.

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