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Davido, Ayra Starr, and BNXN Shine at Seattle’s Blastfest 2024
Davido, Ayra Starr, and BNXN were featured performers at the recent Blastfest, held on July 27, 2024. The Seattle music festival showcased an Afrobeats-heavy lineup, highlighting the growing global appeal of Nigerian pop music. Davido, joined by South African artist Musa Keys, performed their Grammy-nominated hit single ‘Unavailable’, while Ayra Starr delivered a dynamic set from her latest album, ‘The Year I Turned 21’. A viral clip of Ayra Starr serenading a fan captured the excitement of her performance.
BNXN also captivated the audience with his popular singles, including ‘Gwagwalada’, at the sold-out concert attended by thousands. This year has been eventful for Nigerian artists, with significant international exposure and success.
In addition to Blastfest, Davido headlined the Tribesville Music Festival in Houston, Ayra Starr performed at C6 Fest in São Paulo, Brazil, and recently joined Chris Martin on stage at Coldplay’s concert in Rome. Nigerian stars continue to make waves globally through festivals, concerts, and streaming platforms.
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‘Stop Kissing Babies Mouth-to-Mouth’ — Angela Okorie Sparks Debate Online
Nollywood Actress, Angela Okorie, takes to social media and expresses concern over acts of when people kiss their babies on the mouth.
The actress expressed that she’s concerned about germs for the baby and questioned why people kiss their babies mouths.
“Stop kissing your kid’s mouth to mouth! Haaa. What happened to the cheek, Kwanu? They are kids; they don’t need your infected mouth, please. Kiss them on the cheek. People will kiss their mother’s mouth to mouth.”
“Kiss your father’s mouth to mouth. Wetin happened to cheek. Oh Jesus. Una dey vex me for this app. Abi, am I old-fashioned? Why mouth-to-mouth kwanu?”
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‘May His Soul Rest in Peace’ — Destiny Boy Reportedly Passes Away
Afrobeat singer, Destiny Boy, has been reportedly passed away. This was revealed on the 18th of January.
The sudden news was revealed by an investigative journalist, Temilola Sobola, who posted “Singer Destiny Boy has passed away. May his soul Rest In Peace🕊️.”
It can be noted that upcoming singer passed at the age of 22. No news regarding his death has been revealed yet.
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Former Nickelodeon Star Kianna Underwood Dies After Hit-and-Run Incident at 33
Former Nickelodeon star, Kianna Underwood, has reportedly passed away from a hit and run incident.
It was stated that the 33 year old actress was hit by a grey vehicle when crossing the street. And was left by the vehicle after the hit.
The NYPD received the emergency call at around 6am and made it there shortly after, however the actress was pronounced dead.
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