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Can you remember the first words you said to your wife? The first words I said to my wife were, “You look like the woman I would like to marry; how about you become my friend?” I remember always taunting her with the question, “Shey you will be my wife?” Laughs. How did you meet

How did the journey into rap start? My sister was a big rap fan and I was always around her when I was younger. So, I got it from her. I remember that when I was five years old, I sat with her while she listened with those old-school walkmans. She would stop and play

In this interview with NAOMI CHIMA, renowned comedian and actor, Ayodeji Makun, aka AY, speaks on his entertainment journey; how telling jokes in pidgin has been limiting Nigerian comedians from enjoying global acceptance, among others You are one of the leading lights as far as entertainment is concerned in Nigeria, kindly give us an account

Nigerian comedian, Samson Adeleke, aka Mc Fantasy, has narrated how he survived cardiac arrest by being defibrillated 36 times to rescue him from the medical condition. Revealing his plan to release a memoir, titled ‘Anecdotes,’ to chronicle his recovery journey after surviving the near-death experience, the comedian who is based in America, USA, said he

An actor and former Big Brother Naija housemate, Boma Akpore, says acting lover boy roles is his strength.  He told Sunday Scoop, “I am yet to play the role of a lover boy, which I think is my strength. I would also love to play more action roles, either as a villain or superhero. I

A budding gospel singer, Grace Owolabi, aka ZionGrace, has urged fellow gospel artistes to stop using ‘worldly vibes’ in their music. She told Sunday Scoop, “Bringing in worldly vibes should be replaced with Christ- honouring vibes. We (gospel artistes) should stop imitating worldly vibes and dance steps. Many of those vibes and dance steps are

Background I am from Enugu State. I have two brothers and three sisters. We are Christians. My father is late but my mother is still alive. Education I attended the Institute of Management and Technology in Enugu State, where I studied Business Administration and Management. Thereafter, I went to the New York Film Academy in

A budding afrobeats singer and songwriter, Oreoluwakitan Adenuga, aka Princess Ade, is set to release a new single titled, ‘Local’. In a statement sent to Saturday Beats, the United Kingdom-based singer described it as a feel-good song that was meant to lighten the moods of her fans.Recalling how she started her music career, the singer

A talent manager, Patrick Onwuegbu, has said that working with stubborn artistes is his greatest challenge. He told Saturday Beats, “Working with stubborn artistes has been my greatest challenge. One has to be patient enough to educate them on how whatever one is pitching to them will favour their brands. Another challenge is working with

Event hosts/money changers An actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, got more than she bargained for when she was arrested by men of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission some weeks ago after a video of her spraying and stepping on the new Naira notes went viral on the Internet. Though spraying money is a common feature in many