“And the winner is…” Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has emerged winner of the first Best Afrobeats award at the MTV Video Music Award that held in Newark, New Jersey, USA, Tuesday.

The award came on Rema’s collaboration with International star Selena Gomez on the song ‘Calm Down.’

This is the first time Afrobeat featured in the Organisers of the award.

‘Calm Down,’ by Rema was nominated alongside Davido’s ‘Unavailable’ featuring Musa Key’s, Burna Boy’s ‘It’s Plenty,’
Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush,’ Libianca’s ‘People,’ Fireboy DML’s ‘Bandana. and Wizkid’s ‘Sugar’ featuring Ayrra Starr.

Receiving the award alongside Gomez, Rema said “A big thanks to God, a big thanks to my fans and a big thanks to my team…”

Written by Faith Ote Uchara

Nigerian musician, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad, is dead.

News of the sad occurrence was shared by entertainment journalist, Ovie on his X page #Ovieo, Tuesday evening. “Confirmed. MohBad is dead. Sad, sad day,” he tweeted.

Reacting to the news, Nigerian rapper, Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide also shared a cryptic message on his X handle. “Damn! Mohbad (sic)” In another tweet, Olamide posted, “This life (sic)”

MohBad who was a Marlian record signee.

Not long after the news began to make the rounds, an old video of Bella Shmurda saying that MohBad was battling mental health issues resurfaced online. Recall that the artist once alleged that Naira Marley coordinated his assault, and as a result, the crooner has been battling depression.

According to Shmurda, MohBad had contemplated suicide once. Although Naira Marley denied the allegation which led to many Nigerians reacting.

Meanwhile, some fans claimed the music crooner was hit by “juju” during a show in Ikorodu, an outskirt of Lagos where he performed.

The star has KPK, Peace, Komajesun, Pariwo, and many more songs to his credit.

At the time of filing this report, the real cause of death is yet to be determined.

Written by Faith Ote Uchara

BBNaija Star Uriel Oputa who was recently evicted from the house caused a stir online today with her podcast which left fans feeling pity for her.

According to Uriel, she has been heartbroken because Neo never mentioned that he misses her despite all the “good times” they shared while she was in the house.

Stirring up emotions, Uriel shared that she couldn’t believe that Neo hadn’t said for once that he missed her nor the raunchy pink dress she wore when they kissed. Hence, she said that Neo played her.

Recall that Uriel Oputa was evicted from the Big Brother Naija All Stars house on Sunday, August 13, 2023. She was the second housemate to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija All Stars.

The week she was evicted, Uriel and Seyi Awolowo were the  two housemates with the least number of votes from viewers. For that reason, the jury, comprising Teddy A, Laycon, and Diane, voted to evict Uriel.

While in the house, Uriel was a controversial figure. She was known for her outspoken personality and her willingness to stir up drama. She also had a number of disagreements with other housemates, including Whitemoney and Princess. But she shared a special bond with Neo

Despite her controversial nature, Uriel was also a popular housemate. She was known for her sense of humor and her fierce loyalty to her friends.,