Entertainment

Khaby Lame: TikTok’s Iconic Rise from Factory to Fame

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1 year ago

July 10, 2024

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Khaby Lame, widely known as the most followed TikToker globally, rose to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic with his unique comedic style.

Born in Senegal and raised in Italy, Lame initially worked in a car factory before losing his job due to the pandemic.

He turned to TikTok as a creative outlet and quickly gained popularity by humorously reacting to viral trends and everyday situations without speaking a word.

Currently boasting 162.6 million TikTok followers and 81 million on Instagram, Lame’s popularity eclipses even major figures like Mark Zuckerberg.

What sets him apart is his expressive facial reactions and witty commentary, often blending humor with social critique.

Beyond entertainment, Lame also uses his platform to share motivational messages, encouraging self-worth and happiness in life’s simple pleasures.

His rise to fame led to numerous collaborations and endorsements, including partnerships with brands like Barilla and Hugo Boss.

Estimates suggest Lame earns substantial sums from these ventures, with figures ranging into hundreds of thousands per sponsored post. He has also reinvested his earnings into supporting other creators and investing in various businesses.

Khaby Lame’s journey exemplifies the transformative power of social media, turning a hobby into a global phenomenon while advocating positivity and resilience to his vast audience

Entertainment

Singer Rema Reveals Deep Symbolism Behind ‘HEIS’ Album Cover and Concept

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9 hours ago

July 10, 2025

Ese Ohwofa

Nigerian singer, Rema, speaks on his strategic plan for rebranding his music and how he came up with his album “HEIS.”

The singer took to the X platform to share his thought process behind the album “HEIS.”

“HEIS, the Anniversary. I expressed a lot of surface-level reasons why I released this project over the course of various interviews when it came out, but here are a few symbolic details that wrap around the energy of the project. I kept them to myself, but now, I’d like to share.”

“The cover was inspired by Itachi in Naruto — the truth masked as illusion, love buried under what y’all thought was betrayal (change of sound, smoking, looks, aesthetics, and choice of color).”

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Iyabo Ojo Breaks Silence, Addresses Allegations Linking Her to Mohbad’s Death

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9 hours ago

July 10, 2025

Ese Ohwofa

Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo, addresses the ongoing drama, threats, and protest against her.

The actress took to social media to release an official statement regarding her alleged involvement in the death of the late singer, Mohbad.

“FOR PUBLIC RECORDS

It is no longer news that I was recently invited by the Nigeria Police Force, National Cybercrime Centre, Abuja, over petitions bordering on cyberbullying and other allegations concerning a live video I recorded a few years ago. In that video, I requested certain individuals to make themselves available for investigation into the sudden death of Mohbad in order to prove their innocence or otherwise…..”

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Comedian Destalker Reveals He’s Divorced: “Marriage Doesn’t Define Happiness”

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9 hours ago

July 10, 2025

Ese Ohwofa

Nigerian comedian, Destalker, reveals that he is a divorced man and has separated from his partner.

During a recent interview, the comedian spoke about his love life and shared that he is still happy despite not being married. “I’m happy. I have a happy home. I was married, but I’m no longer married. Marriage doesn’t determine whether your home is happy or not.”

He then spoke on how marriage works differently for some men and women and explained the difference: “I can choose to remarry next week Friday or Saturday. For a woman, it’s not that simple. Men make the decision about marriage.”