Entertainment
Qing Madi: The Achievements of the 18-Year-Old in the Nigerian Music Industry

Qing Madi, a name that’s quickly gaining traction in the Nigerian music scene, is an inspiring example of talent meeting opportunity.
At just 16, she has carved out a space for herself in an industry with established and emerging talents.
Qing Madi, born Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma on July 1, 2006, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, is rapidly becoming a prominent figure in the Nigerian music industry.
In October 2022, Qing Madi released her debut single, “See Finish.” The track quickly gained attention for its relatable lyrics and catchy melody.
Social media platforms like TikTok played a crucial role in amplifying the song’s reach, making it go viral.
The success of “See Finish” marked her official entry into the Nigerian music industry.
Early Life and Education
Born Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma on July 1, 2006, Qing Madi grew up in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
She hails from Delta State and is the youngest in a family of four.
Growing up as the youngest in a family of four, Qing Madi’s passion for music was evident from a young age.
Encouraged by her mother, a former singer and dancer, she participated in school talent shows and sang in her church’s adult choir.
These experiences not only honed her vocal skills but also gave her the confidenceand love to perform on bigger stages.
Education remains a priority for Qing Madi despite her growing fame. While she initially dreamed of pursuing law, her focus shifted to music as her career began to take off.
Despite her evolving music career, Qing Madi has remained committed to her education.
Musical Style and Versatility
Qing Madi’s music is a mix of Afrobeats, pop, soul, and R&B. Her ability to make a blend with different genres sets her apart from many of her contemporaries.
In her self-titled debut EP, released in November 2023, she showed her versatility, and delivered tracks that range from upbeat anthems to emotional ballads.
Her music speaks to a broad audience, and addresses themes of love, identity, and personal growth.
Collaborations and Recognition
Qing Madi, the 18-year-old Nigerian singer-songwriter, has made significant strides in the music industry through her collaborations with various artists. Here are some of her notable partnerships:
1. Qing Madi and BNXN
In July 2023, Qing Madi teamed up with Nigerian artist BNXN (formerly Buju) for the single “Ole.”
The track received widespread acclaim and charted on the TurnTable Top 100, reflecting their successful collaboration.
2. Qing Madi and Chlöe Bailey
In May 2024, Qing Madi collaborated with American singer Chlöe Bailey on the remix of her song “Vision.”
The collaboration garnered international attention, and broadcasted Qing Madi’s ability to bridge African and American musical styles.
3. Qing Madi and Joeboy
In October 2024, Qing Madi announced a collaboration with Nigerian artist Joeboy. The track, titled “Midnight,” was released to positive reception .
She also made a collaboration on one of Joeboy songs “Adenuga”.
4. Qing Madi and Kizz Daniel
In July 2024, Qing Madi released the deluxe edition of her self-titled EP, featuring a collaboration with Nigerian artist Kizz Daniel on the track “YBIL (You Believe in Love).” This partnership added a new dimension to her musical career.
These collaborations further reflects Qing Madi’s versatility and her ability to work with a diverse range of artists, both within Nigeria and internationally.
In June 2023, she was named Spotify Africa’s Equal Ambassador, a recognition that correlate with her influence and the global appeal of her music.
Social Media Presence
Social media has been instrumental in Qing Madi’s rise. Platforms like Instagram and TikTok allow her to connect directly with her audience, sharing snippets of her life and work.
Her engaging content keeps fans invested in her journey, making her one of the most talked-about young artists in Nigeria.
With her talent, determination, and growing support from fans and industry players, Qing Madi’s future looks incredibly promising.
She has expressed a desire to explore international collaborations and expand her musical horizons.
Exclusives:
- Did you know that Qing Madi was reportedly paid $300,000 to perform in Rwanda. This proves her international growth and popularity.
- At age 18, she has traveled to eighteen different countries.
- In 2011, she was awarded a certificate of honor in KG 2 for the best behavior. Here, she was a student of Negbenebor international school in Benin City.
- Her favorite color is Blue
Qing Madi’s journey from a young girl singing in church to a celebrated artist is a proof of her talent, resilience, and dedication.
As she continues to evolve, there is no doubt that she will leave an indelible mark on the global music scene.
Entertainment
Saidaboj Laments Public Criticism: “Me, Davido, and Wizkid Are Always Dragged”

Nigerian Influencer Saidaboj causes stir online as she claims that she along some celebrities are always criticize.
The influencer takes to Tik Tok platform to state that she always faced with judgement by the public and adds that some celebrities also the same.
She questions fans and tells them to relax on the amount of criticism on her and the mentioned artists, Davido and Wizkid.
“Do you realize that me, Davido, and Wizkid are the most dragged celebrities? You all need to relax, it’s not easy.”
“I know that criticism comes with success, but we’re here trying to entertain you all, please, remove our names from your mouths.”
Entertainment
Activist VeryDarkMan Cautions EFCC Over Potential Release of Arrest Photos Online

Nigerian Activist VeryDarkMan takes to social media to warn Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, not to release the mug shots that were taken of him.
It can be recalled that the activist was recently arrested by EFCC and was just released by them on the claim of money laundering. The activist then took to social media to lament and warn EFCC not to share photos that were taken during his arrest till he’s proved guilty.
“You people took a picture of me, where wahala go dey na if you release that photo of me with money laundering on it. If una release my picture for una page and I con go see money laundering, you people will prove it.”
Entertainment
Wizkid Calls Off US Concerts, Fans React with Concern

Popular Nigerian Singer Wizkid makes headline for canceling his upcoming US shows. The shows include Atlanta, GA (State Farm Arena, June 5, 2025), New York, NY (Madison Square Garden, June 7, 2025), and Houston, TX (Toyota Center, June 19, 2025).
The reason behind the cancellation has yet to be communicated however fans react with concerns and disappointment at the news.
Fans comment with questions to why the shows are being cancelled, some fans link the cancellation to the singer’s grieving of his late mother.
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