Celebrity gossip

  • Is Asake bigger than Olamide?

    Popular media personality Big Vic has claimed that singer Asake is now a bigger artist than ace rapper and CEO of YBNL Nation, Olamide. Speaking on a recent episode of the ‘Ctdamongblacks’ podcast, he said: “Asake is bigger than Olamide right now. I’m not talking about lifetime achievement; I’m talking about the moment. At this…

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  • Kent pub row: Paul Hollywood angry with ‘unforgivable’ criticism of wife

    Paul Hollywood has said criticism of his wife is “unforgivable” after she and her family were granted permission to turn their Kent pub into a house. Landlady Melissa Hollywood, who is married to the Great British Bake Off judge, reportedly said her family was planning on closing the Grade II-listed Chequers Inn in Smarden, Kent,…

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  • Why Ruggedman stopped supporting VeryDarkMan

    Popular Nigerian rapper, Michael Ugochukwu Stephens, professionally known as Ruggedman, has disclosed why he stopped supporting controversial self-acclaimed activist, VeryDarkMan. The singer in the latest episode of Echoo Room podcast said he stopped supporting VeryDarkMan when he started invading people’s private lives. He noted that VeryDarkMan’s approach towards activism is no longer logical. “I liked…

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  • Netizens react to Kelly Clarkson, Peyton Manning on NBC’s Paris opening ceremony coverage

    The opening ceremony at the 2024 Paris Olympics has been one for the books. For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games — and despite the presence of heavy rain in Paris — the parade of nations took place outside, on a body of water, as compared to inside the Olympic Stadium (Stade de France for…

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  • Music industry veteran Ken Lim Chih Chiang took the stand in his own defence on Monday (Jul 22) in his ongoing trial for making sexual comments to an aspiring singer-songwriter in 2012. Lim, best known for his Hype Records label and for being a judge on Singapore Idol, called the woman’s allegations “blatant” lies, saying that what…

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  • Carrie Underwood safe after fire outbreak at her Tennessee home

    Carrie Underwood is “unharmed” following a fire at her Tennessee home. The 41-year-old singer, her husband Mike Fisher and their two sons — Michael, nine, and Jacob, five — have all emerged unscathed, after a blaze broke out at Carrie’s home on Sunday night (June 16). A spokesperson for the country music star told People: “There was…

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  • Joe Alwyn clears the air over break-up with Taylor Swift

    Joe Alwyn wants fans to understand the “difficulties” of his breakup with Taylor Swift. The 33-year-old actor dated pop megastar Taylor, 34, from 2016 to 2023. When asked if he thinks her latest album The Tortured Poets Department was inspired by their split, he explained that there were certain problems that came with the sudden…

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  • Met Gala 2024: Kim Kardashian under fire for ‘crushing her organs’ in waist-cinching corset

    Fans have a bone to pick. Kim Kardashian angered the masses when she showed up to the 2024 Met Gala in a painful-looking corset dress that cinched her waist to near obliteration. The Skims founder ascended the steps at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday night in an intricate John Galliano for Maison Margiela gown that whittled…

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  • Justin Bieber and Jaden Smith put their years-long bromance on display at Coachella over the weekend. The pair – who famously collaborated on Bieber’s hit “Never Say Never” as teenagers – were spotted embracing each other as they reunited at the three-day music festival in Indio, Calif., on Saturday. As seen in a video that’s…

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  • Why US security agents raided P Diddy’s homes

    Two properties owned by Sean “Diddy” Combs were raided by federal agents on Monday. It is related to an ongoing sex trafficking investigation, according to the Associated Press. 🚨 What just happened? On Monday afternoon, video and images spread showing federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and other law enforcement searching the music mogul’s Los Angeles and Miami properties. The…

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  • The ‘Best Dressed Female’ award presented to popular crossdresser, Bobrisky, recently at a movie premiere has continued to stir reactions. MEZIESBLOG reports that Bobrisky was adjudged the Best Dressed Female at a movie premiere in Lagos over the weekend and received a cash prize of N1 million. However, reacting in a video message shared via…

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  • Bobrisky proud to win Best Dressed Female Award

    Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has said he merited the ‘Best Dressed Female’ award he won at a recent event. MEZIESBLOG reports that reactions have continued to trail the recognition of Bobrisku as the Best Dressed Female at movie premiere in Lagos over the weekend. However, reacting via his Instagram account, Bobrisky insisted…

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  • Sex & Money: How Oxlade lost N400m endorsement deal

    Afro-pop singer Ikuforiji Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade, has revealed that he lost endorsement deals worth over N400 million after his sex tape got leaked. MEZIESBLOG recalls that Oxlade’s sex tape with an unidentified lady was leaked from Snapchat in February 2022. Speaking in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast, Oxlade disclosed that…

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  • Famous Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has spoken about his relationship with colleague, Burna Boy. Wizkid, speaking in his latest interview, explained that they initially met while working on Burna Boy’s album “African Giant.” Sharing a humorous incident from their collaboration studio, he said things took an unexpected turn after his…

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  • Nollywood actress, Beverly Naya says if she had the opportunity to change something about men, particularly Nigerian men, it would be to make them more emotionally vulnerable. She said she wished men are more in touch with their emotions like women. The thespian noted that Nigerian men are conditioned to think that emotional vulnerability is…

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  • Seun Kuti urges wives of Nigerian politicians to divorce their ‘corrupt’ husbands

    Grammy-nominated afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has berated wives of Nigerian politicians for not seeking divorce despite the constant looting of the country’s funds by their spouses. He lamented that Nigerian politicians are stealing out of greed and wondered how their wives still managed to love them. Speaking in a recent Instagram live session, Kuti said:…

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