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Nigerian Afrobeats Stars Shine at UK’s Wireless Festival, DJ Cuppy Applauds

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DJ Cuppy, renowned disk jockey and music sensation, has taken to social media to celebrate the stellar performances of Nigerian afrobeats stars at the prestigious Wireless Festival in London.

The festival, a cornerstone of the UK’s music scene, recently featured a quartet of Nigerian talents including Asake, Rema, Ruger, and Shallipopi, who captivated audiences with their electrifying performances.

DJ Cuppy, who graced the festival as a performer herself, expressed immense pride in her fellow artists’ achievements. In a heartfelt message on her X handle, she lauded Asake, Rema, Ruger, and Shallipopi for their contributions to the global music stage.

Her post exuded enthusiasm and support, emphasizing how these artists are representing Nigeria with distinction on an international platform.

The Nigerian music industry has been making waves globally, with recent milestones including Ayra Starr and Burna Boy becoming the first African artists to perform on the mainstage of Glastonbury, another iconic UK festival.

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Moreover, British band Coldplay’s collaboration with Nigerian afrobeat legend Femi Kuti further underscored the growing influence and recognition of African music on the global stage.

DJ Cuppy’s commendation comes at a time when Nigerian artists continue to push boundaries and redefine the narrative of African music worldwide.

Their performances at events like the Wireless Festival not only showcase their talent but also highlight the diversity and richness of Nigerian music genres such as afrobeats.

Indeed, as DJ Cuppy aptly puts it, these achievements demonstrate that Nigerian artists are not just participating but excelling on the global stage.

This recognition serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring musicians across Africa and beyond, encouraging them to dream big and aim for international success in the music industry.

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‘Stop Kissing Babies Mouth-to-Mouth’ — Angela Okorie Sparks Debate Online

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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

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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

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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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