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Wizkid, Ayra Starr and Davido Shine as Global Music Icons of 2024

Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Ayra Starr have earned spots among the world’s top artists of 2024, as revealed by Chart Data on New Year’s Eve.
The rankings, based on global influence and impact, placed Wizkid at an impressive 11th position and Ayra Starr at 18th.
Adding to Africa’s pride, South African singer Tyla secured the 12th spot.
The top 10 list featured a mix of global icons, with South Korean superstar Jimin leading the pack.
He was joined by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, and Beyoncé, who continue to dominate pop and R&B.
Kendrick Lamar, known for his powerful storytelling and lyricism, also made the list.
Other prominent names included British pop innovator Charli XCX, the genre-defying Billie Eilish, the legendary Lady Gaga, and rap queen Nicki Minaj.
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‘It Was Bittersweet’: Nic Opens Up as He Reconnects with Olandria After Cierra’s Exit

Love Island fans scream and cry tears of joy as one of their favorite ships, Nic and Olandria, finally sails.
Nic had been coupled with Cierra since her arrival, but fans noticed undeniable chemistry between him and Olandria. The opportunity for them to pair up finally came during Casa Amor, and they did—causing major excitement among viewers.
However, the pair later decided they were better off as friends and returned to their previous connections.
But fate struck again—as fans put it—when Nic and Olandria were reunited after his partner, Cierra, left the villa following backlash over a resurfaced racist comment.
Fans were even more thrilled when Nic opened up to his friend, Ace, about his feelings for Olandria “It is bittersweet. I was kind of really excited to feel closed off with somebody, It took a lot for me to get to that point, but it was just not meant to be.”
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Love Island USA’s Cierra Exits Villa Amid Racist Comment Backlash

Love Island USA viewers cause a stir and debate online as contestant Cierra has officially been taken out of the villa.
It can be noted that fans and lovers of the reality show spotted Cierra using a racist comment back in 2024. While some fans tried to downplay the issue, others spoke out, stating that she needed to be removed from the villa, as it was the same reason Yulissa was previously kicked out.
Many did not believe it would actually happen, especially as the show nears its end. However, in one of the latest episodes, the narrator stated: “Cierra has left the villa due to personal issues.”
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‘Too Damaged to Believe in Love’ — Blessing CEO Responds to Haters of Her Relationship with IVD

Nigerian relationship coach Blessing CEO responds to haters claiming that her relationship will end in tears.
It can be recalled that the relationship coach is on the path to marriage with her partner, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, also known as IVD.
Critics then claimed that the pair’s relationship would end in heartbreak, to which Blessing CEO responded and called out the haters:
“A lot of you are damaged. When you are damaged, anything beautiful becomes too good to be true. Being damaged isn’t an insult, but a mental and emotional kind of disease that comes from our past pain. A lot of you who have seen celebrity marriages crumble — those ones you look up to in terms of marriage — are no longer married.”
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