Davido announces visuals for his hit collaboration, “Kante”.
After much anticipation, Davido has announced that the visuals for his hit song, “Kante” off his “Timeless” album will be released on May 8th. The song which features one of Nigeria’s brightest female stars, Fave has been one of the biggest songs off the album, accruing over 48 million streams on Spotify. The hitmaker has however disclosed that the video for “Kante” will mark the end of the “Timeless” era. Fans have gone on to share their excitement about the coming video and potentially new music from the Afrobeats star.
KANTE May 8th, the final chapter ⏳ pic.twitter.com/CkRb2kRJe5
— Davido (@davido) May 6, 2024
Kizz Daniel performs at his sold out 12,500 OVO Wembley Arena.
Nigerian music star, Kizz Daniel kick started his TZA tour, thrilling fans to beautiful performances from his catalogue as he sold out the 12,500 capacity OVO Wembley Arena in London. He dazzled the packed crowd with hit songs like “One Ticket”, “Buga” and hit songs off his newly released project, “TZA”. With this accomplishment, he joins Adekunle Gold and Burna Boy as the Nigerian artists to have sold out the 12,500 capacity OVO Wembley Arena.
GOD DID THIS ❤️ I LOVE YOU LONDON 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/KawKszSGlq
— VADO D’GREAT 🥷 (@KizzDaniel) May 6, 2024
“Sista” wins best movie at the Audience & Jury Awards in Paris.
Popular Nigerian movie, “Sista” has won the best movie category at the just concluded Audience & Jury awards. The award show was held in Paris during the Nollywood Week Film Festival. The film, released in 2022 by Prime Video has been one of Nigeria’s biggest films across streaming services, receiving global acclaim since its debut. With this award, “Sista” claims its place as one of Nigeria’s most successful movies. Huge congratulations to Kehinde Bankole, the lead actress in the film and everyone involved in the project.
Winner! #Sista ! AUDIENCE & JURY AWARD FOR BEST MOVIE. we won in Paris in the just concluded @nollywoodweek Film Festival. I couldn’t make it to France due to Visa delays, but been over the moon on the news. Congratulations & cheers to us & telling more stories that resonates. pic.twitter.com/OghEFNNFMy
— KEHINDE BANKOLE (@_kehindebankole) May 6, 2024
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” breaks Spotify record in the US.
The ongoing feud between Hip Hop heavyweights — Kendrick Lamar and Drake have already spawned some of the biggest rap songs of the year. Over the last week, both artists have released multiple songs which have maintained top positions in the US music charts. However, K.Dot looks to not only be winning per fans opinions but also the numbers game. His latest release, “Not Like Us” has broken the all-time record for the biggest single day streams for a hip hop song in US Spotify history with 6.593 million streams, breaking Drake and Lil Baby’s “Girls Want Girls” record. Fans are looking forward to a new release from the West Side rapper.
.@kendricklamar's "Not Like Us" breaks the all-time record for biggest single day streams of a hip-hop song in US Spotify history, passing @Drake and @lilbaby4PF's "Girls Want Girls" (6.593 million). pic.twitter.com/YLN6KHSPcz
— chart data (@chartdata) May 7, 2024
Celebrities dazzle with looks at the just concluded 2024 Met Gala.
The Met Gala, one of the world’s most iconic events which hosts celebrities across the globe to raise funds for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute has witnessed some of the most jaw-dropping looks of all time. This year’s theme, “Garden of Time”, from J.G Ballard’s 1962 short story was in conjunction with the Costume Institute’s exhibition, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”. The event which took place on Monday night fuelled great creativity and imagination among fashion creatives with celebrities like Zendaya, Nicki Minaj, Ayo Edebiri, Cardi B, Bad Bunny, Tyla and Josh O’Connor being ranked among the best dressed in the event.
Global Brand Ambassador @Zendaya shines in #Bvlgari at the 2024 Met Gala. For her opening look as co-chair of the event, Zendaya chose emerald and diamond High Jewelry earrings and ring. #BvlgariJewelry #BvlgariHighJewelry #MetGala pic.twitter.com/IRaMnUqyMu
— Bulgari (@Bulgariofficial) May 7, 2024