Author: Mariam Emily

It was announced earlier that Fela Kuti will receive a posthumous Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement.While the main show and several major categories are yet to be announced, some awards have already been revealed, with Kendrick Lamar already tying Jay-Z’s record for the most Grammy wins by a rapper in history, with 25 Grammy wins.Check out major Grammy Awards 2026 Winners List so far. Nigerian-American Star Shaboozey Wins and Dedicates Award to Immigrants Nigerian American artist, Collins Obinna Chibueze, aka Shaboozey, took home the 2026 Grammy for Best Country Duo/Group Performance. During his acceptance speech, he used the platform to speak against U.S. immigration policies. In his speech, he dedicated the award to immigrants, saying: “Immigrants built this country, litera...

The 2026 Grammy Awards is set to hold today, February 1, 2026, and several music lovers and creatives are paying close attention, with all eyes and ears on which of their favourite artists or creators will be walking away with one of the most coveted awards in music history. For Nigerians, however, with only a few highly rated artists nominated, the stakes are even higher. Moreover, this isn’t new. Burna Boy became the first mainstream Nigerian artist to win a Grammy for his album Twice As Tall (Best Global Music Album) in 2021. At the time, the award was something many Nigerian artists could only dream of. Wizkid also won his first Grammy in 2021 as a featured artist on Beyoncé’s “Brown Skin Girl” in the Best Music Video category at the Grammy Awards. Nigerian Grammy Winners and ...

Several popular couples in Nigeria didn’t quite make it till the end of the year, even though fans saw several high-profile celebrity weddings in the year, like Chioma and Davido’s wedding, Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux, and even the low-key but extravagant wedding between Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi. But then the breakups still hit almost as hard as the unions. Afrobeat legend 2Baba and Annie Macaulay called it quits, and before fans got the chance to process it, 2Baba coupled up with politician and humanitarian Honorable Natacha.Towards the end of the year, Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko also entered a very public and very messy divorce that sadly hasn’t died down to date. Regardless, there is still an infinite line-up of popular couples that are still being celebrated, including the followin...

Mercy Eke has always been an iconic fashionista, and during an interview on January 17, 2026 with Odira Ndubuaku, the reality TV star revealed that her wardrobe alone is might be worth an estimated ₦4 billion. Mercy was a guest on blogger Odira Ndubuaku’s YouTube show, where she opened up about her inspiring grass-to-grace journey. She spoke candidly about her humble beginnings, recalling how her mother sold food at a mama put stall, to eventually winning the coveted Big Brother Naija reality show. Beyond her BBN win, Mercy noted that she has strategically capitalized on her fame, building multiple businesses and securing several high-profile endorsement deals. Mercy Eke’s Ikoyi Closet Comes With a ₦4bn Price Tag Mercy Eke’s Ikoyi home closset As part of the interview with ...

The NAACP Awards nominations are out, and Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, and Davido have every reason to celebrate and brag about their hard work. Afrobeats stars Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, and Davido are set to add another accolade to their growing collections after earning nominations at the 2026 NAACP Image Awards. The trio received nominations in the Outstanding International Song category for some of their most popular songs released in 2025. Burna Boy’s “Love”, Tiwa Savage’s “ME 4 U”, and Davido’s “With You” are all in contention. With award season in full swing, artists and creatives around the world are putting their best fashion foot forward as they prepare to be celebrated for their work over the past year. While the Golden Globe Awards have already concluded, the Grammys are schedul...

Regina Daniels' drug test result continues to be a matter of debate among netizens after Senator Ned Nwoke’s communication team disparaged the actress's test result, claiming: Temporary abstinence, does not erase the underlying challenges that brought this situation to light. Recovery and accountability are not matters for social media posts or public engagement, they require sustained effort, honesty, and a genuine engagement with professional support." You would recall that Regina Daniels shared the results of a drug test conducted in a UK hospital, and the administrator confirmed that she is not on drugs and, in fact, gave her permission to contact her if “anyone gives her trouble concerning the matter.” Regina Daniels was accused of being a drug addict addicted to marijuana,...