Last week was eventful in showbiz. TheCable Lifestyle looks at some top entertainment stories that got tongues wagging in the past seven days.
ISREAL DMW RESUMES ONLINE FEUD WITH ESTRANGED WIFE
Isreal ‘DMW’ Afeare resumed his feud with Sheila David, his estranged wife, last week.
Afeare, the aide to Davido, revealed that his wife once accused him of not satisfying her during sexual intercourse.
Isreal said he wondered why she wanted more since “I married her as a virgin”.
He also asked Sheila to return the bride price he paid to marry her.
The couple married in October 2022 but the union crashed in November 2023.
TOLANIBAJ’S VIRGINITY
Tolani Shobajo, the reality star popularly known as Tolanibaj, revealed that she lost her virginity at the age of 24.
The former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate spoke about her sexual life during the latest episode of the Bahd And Boujee Podcast, where she co-hosts alongside actress Moet Abebe.
Tolanibaj described the age she lost her virginity as “very late” because she didn’t explore in her early 20s.
“I didn’t explore enough in my early 20s. In fact, I lost my virginity very late. I was like 24. And I lost it out of curiosity. I could have been 30 and still be a virgin. I kid you not,” she said.
“I just wasn’t eager to see what people were talking about until I turned 24. I had sex and I was like, ‘So this is even it?’”
2BABA, MANAGER EFE OMOROGBE, PART WAYS
The singer and his manager confirmed the end of their two-decade partnership in a joint statement released last week.
2Baba appreciated Efe and his team for contributing to his career success while Omorogbe, the founder of Now Muzik, expressed gratitude to the singer for their collaborative work and friendship over the years.
Omorogbe added that he will continue to support the singer’s endeavours from the sidelines.
ASAKE, BURNA BOY AND REMA LOSE AT BRIT AWARDS
The Nigerian music heavyweights lost their categories at the 2024 BRIT awards.
The ceremony for the annual music awards was held at London’s 02 Arena on March 2.
Burna Boy and Asake were nominated in the Best International Act of the Year category. They, however, lost the category to SZA, the US singer.
Rema also lost the Best International Song of the Year award to Miley Cyrus, the US singer.
FEMI BRAINARD: HOW I BECAME A CAB DRIVER IN THE US TO FEED MY FAMILY
The Nollywood actor recently opened up on the challenges he faced after relocating from Nigeria to the United States.
Brainard said there were times he had to feed his whole family at a friend’s house.
The actor also revealed he once had to become a cab driver so he could feed his family.
He added that many Nigerians that he carried found it hard to connect his new job with his celebrity status back home.
RITA DOMINIC: WHY I GOT MARRIED AT 46
The Nigerian actress revealed that she got married at age 46 because she wanted to be sure she was making the right decision.
She said she took her time because she desired the man of her dreams and not what society projected for her.
Dominic got married to Fidelis Anosike, her husband, in 2022 at the age of 46.
RICK ROSS, ODUMODUBLVCK DISCUSS JOINT ALBUM
Rick Ross, the American rapper, and his Nigerian counterpart Odumodublvck discussed the possibility of a joint album.
The US rapper said he wants to bring more attention to Africa by doing a collaborative project with the continent’s artistes.
Last week, Ross revisited his commitment to working with Odumodublvck while asking him how well a joint album will do.
The 48-year-old, however, promised to link up with Odumodublvck during his North American tour with Shallipopi.
In February, Ross had expressed econium for African artistes including rapper Odumodublvck and singer Portable.
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