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Olivia Rodrigo Reveals Her Superstitious Ritual Before She Perfoms
American Singer, Olivia Rodrigo reveals her superstitious ritual ,to PEOPLE, she acts before she performs from every show. Rodrigo states the ritual is her inspired by her monitor tech, Seamus who says before every performance “It’s gonna be a piece of piss” so she now says that before every performance.
“Kind of a weird superstitious thing that I have, my in-ear monitor tech and his name is Seamus and he’s a very British man. And before every show he says, ‘It’s gonna be a piece of piss,’ which is British for, it’s gonna be easy peasy,” she explains to PEOPLE. “And so before every show, I make sure that I say, ‘Seamus, it’s gonna be a piece of piss.’”
Rodrigo also states that she now makes her monitor tech, Seamus repeat the sentence in every show. “If he doesn’t say that, I’m convinced it’s going to be a bad show,” she says. “I’m very superstitious.”
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Actress Wumi Toriola Wins The Box Office Champion For 2024 Beating Toyin Abraham
Nollywood Actress, Wumi Toriola beats Actress Toyin Abraham in box office record. Wumi Toriola is now crowned the 2024 box office champion. The movie that pushed Toriola to break the record was her latest movie “Queen Lateefah” which is now one of the highest grossing Nigerian Film.
The film was released in September and immediately reached the gross of 350 Million Naira in two months only. The movie easily surpasses Abraham’s movie “Malaika” which earned 302 Million Naira. The ‘Queen Lateefah’ Movie is now among the top 7 Nollywood highest grossing films.
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Wizkid’s Morayo Breaks Streaming Records and Tops Charts in Few Hours of Release
Wizkid’s latest album, Morayo, has made an explosive impact on the music scene, topping the Apple Music charts with all its tracks occupying the top 17 spots just hours after its release.
This incredible achievement came within 10 hours of the album’s official drop on November 22, 2024.
Dedicated to his late mother, Juliana Morayo Balogun, who passed away in August 2023, Morayo has resonated deeply with fans worldwide.
The emotional tribute to his mother has not only captured the hearts of listeners but also shattered several streaming records.
One of the album’s tracks set a new milestone in Nigeria by gaining an impressive 1.57 million streams on Spotify within its opening day, marking one of the biggest single-day streaming numbers for any Nigerian artist.
Additionally, the album’s lead single, Piece of My Heart, has made a significant mark, climbing to No. 4 on the U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart and No. 7 on the World Digital Song Sales chart, further proving Wizkid’s global reach.
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“I’m Dropping My Family Surname, I Have No Family” – Phyna Disowns Family
Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Josephine Ijeoma Otabor, widely known as Phyna, has announced that she is cutting ties with her family and dropping her surname, Otabor.
The Edo-born reality TV star shared this revelation on her verified X (formerly Twitter) account, where she opened up about her struggles and the lack of support she has faced from her family since childhood.
In a heartfelt post, Phyna expressed her frustration and the emotional toll recent events have taken on her.
She wrote, “I am publicly dropping my family surname, Otabor.
It has been proven that I actually have no family, and nobody knows how I came about. I’m still searching for answers.”
Phyna further explained that her upbringing was filled with challenges, including being moved around among relatives with little care or stability.
Reflecting on her childhood, she said, “Growing up and the way I was tossed around by relatives, I should have suspected, but I guess I was too young.
My head feels like it’s about to explode!”
The reality star revealed that she is currently in a difficult place emotionally and mentally, struggling to process everything she is going through.
She described her current state as one of confusion and deep pain.
This public statement comes months after Phyna’s father, Mr. Otabor, made headlines by accusing her of neglecting him and the family after she found fame.
The accusations led to widespread discussions about the pressures and expectations placed on celebrities by their families.
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