Actress and content creator, Monalisa Stephen, has opened up about her experience in an abusive relationship. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she stated that she did not initially recognise the abuse until she was physically assaulted. She said, “I didn’t really know it was a thing. I used to hear other women talk about
Actress, Nuella Njubigbo, has described balancing one’s career with taking care of a family as a tough task. She told Saturday Beats, “It is a lot of work. Sometimes, I could be feeding my baby with one hand, while I am typing on the laptop with the other. I try to joggle everything together. For
Considered to be one of the most influential rappers in Africa, Jude Abaga, popularly known by his stage name MI Abaga, has said that contrary to the opinions expressed in some quarters, rap is still alive and well. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he said, “I think it (rap music) is in a great
Budding singer, Kingsley Nwankwo, aka Awele Culture, has released a new single titled, ‘All is Love’. The singer, whose music is a blend of afrobeats, afropop, RnB, afrobeats and afrogyration, noted that the song was inspired by the capacity of the human spirit. He said, “The song is my ode to the people who have
Actor and gospel singer, Longinus Anokwute, aka Chief Imo, has released a new song titled, ‘Ndi Papa’. According to him, the song is to appreciate and encourage fathers for their roles in taking care of their families. The singer revealed that he had faced criticism from men after he released a song praising mothers. He
Chocolate City’s producer and Head of A&R, Osagie Onobun, popularly known as 10Ten, has explained the reason behind his first-ever A&R tour. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he stated that the tour aimed to bridge the gap between music executives and up-and-coming artistes, who often lack the resources or reach to connect with key
Actress, Queeneth Agbor, has spoken up about the backlash she got after making a post on social media that she was harassed by an Uber (cab) driver on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The actress told Saturday Beats that some people even accused her of seducing the man. She said, “Sadly, we live in
G-Worldwide Entertainment’s recording and performing artiste, Pryme. has made a significant impact with his latest single titled, ‘Carry Go’. The track swiftly climbed to become the third most played song on Nigerian radio in the second week of September, according to TurnTable Charts. The song has also become a fan favourite on TikTok, with approximately
Fans of popular music artiste, Oniyide Azeez, aka Zinoleesky, have taken to social media to express their worries regarding his appearance and career trajectory in recent times. In a series of videos circulating the Internet, the singer had noticeably lost weight, prompting a wave of concern among his followers. In one particular clip, Zinoleesky was
Nigerian music superstar, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, and rapper Odumodublvck have been nominated for the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards. The organisers unveiled the full list of nominees on Thursday. Burna Boy was nominated for ‘Best Live Performer’, while Odumodublvck was nominated for the ‘Best International Flow’ award. Megan Thee Stallion leads
Nigerian singer, Ikuforiji Abdulrahman, better known as Oxlade, has stated that he dropped out of school because he was targeted by gangs. In a recent podcast cited by Punch Online on Wednesday, the ex-Lagos State University student said he had to drop out of school in his final year, saying ‘leaving the school environment was
Nigerian singer Balogun Afolabi Oluwaloseyi, popularly known as Seyi Vibez, has officially unfollowed his record label, Dapper Music, on Instagram, signalling a shift in his career. A quick check by PUNCH Online on Monday to the 24-year-old artiste’s reveals he updated his bio to “Independent artist” and wiped all previous posts. Despite the change, a
The 76th Emmy Awards, held in Los Angeles on Sunday, celebrated outstanding achievements in television, with several shows making history. Television Academy, in an X post #TelevisionAcad on Monday, wrote, “Congratulations to all of tonight’s #Emmy winners! View the full list of winners and stream the 76th #Emmys on @hulu. #Emmys #TelevisionAcademy” FX’s ‘Shogun’ dominated
Tito Jackson, an original member of the iconic Jackson 5 and brother of the late Michael Jackson, has died at 70. Known for his timeless hits like ABC and I Want You Back, Tito’s death was confirmed by his sons in a heartfelt Instagram post on Monday. An official cause of death is yet to
Here is a list of the nominees in key categories for the 76th Emmy Awards, which will be handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday. FX’s epic Japanese drama “Shogun” topped the nominations list with 25, followed by two comedies — FX’s “The Bear” at 23 and Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building at 21.
The Nigerian music industry is very saturated and it seems every day, there is a new artiste on the block. As such, many artistes fade away from the limelight as quickly as they came. In this piece, TOLULOPE FASUAN takes a look at some artistes who generated a buzz in recent years, but are no
Budding singer, Mark Osazuwa, aka Alabahd, has said that his debut single titled, ‘Deliver’, was inspired by the mysteries surrounding his life. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, he said, “My latest single, ‘Deliver’, was basically inspired by life in general, especially as regards how far I have come in the midst of chaos,
Popular content creator and influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, has revealed his secret behind staying healthy despite eating a lot of food. Eni, as he is fondly called by his fans, stated that it was not just about eating anything but sticking to healthy meals. He told Saturday Beats, “I stay in shape by eating good food
Singer, Daniella Danielle, aka Morravey, who is signed to Davido’s DMW label, has said that her soon-to-be-released single was inspired by the love, and some recent marriages, including that of her label boss. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “Love is at the heart of my latest work. With so many people getting
The Kwara State Government is set to host the 13th edition of the Elite Vibez Awards. A statement sent to Saturday Beats stated that the event, which slated for December 1, 2024, will take place at the Sugar Factory Film Studios— a 5000-capacity hall said to be the event venue in Kwara State. Sharing his
