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Burna Boy Becomes First Nigerian Singer With 5 Grammy Album Nominations

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Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first Nigerian artist to earn five career Grammy nominations in album categories.

Naija News reports that Burna Boy reached a new milestone with his latest project, No Sign of Weakness (2025), which was nominated for Best Global Music Album at the upcoming 2025 Grammy Awards.

Other nominees in the category include Siddhant Bhatia’s Sounds of Kumbha, Senegalese legend Youssou N’Dour’s Éclairer le monde: Light the World, Shakti’s Mind Explosion (50th Anniversary Tour Live), Chapter III: We Return to Light by Anoushka Shankar featuring Alam Khan and Sarathy Korwar, and Caetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo by Brazilian icons Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia.

Recall that Burna Boy’s previous Grammy-nominated albums include African Giant (2019), Twice As Tall (2020), Love, Damini (2022), I Told Them (2023), and now No Sign of Weakness (2025), further cementing his dominance on the global stage.

Burna also secured another nomination in the Best African Music Performance category for his track Love.

Other Nigerian singers also made it in the same category, with Davido earning recognition for With You featuring Omah Lay, while Ayra Starr and Wizkid were nominated for Gimme Dat.

The lineup also includes Hope & Love by Eddy Kenzo and Mehran Matin and Push 2 Start by South African star Tyla.

These nominations underscore the increasing global impact of African music, with Nigerian singers taking the lead.

Winners of the Grammy Awards will be announced in Los Angeles next year.

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2Baba – Officially Blind

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With Valentine`s Day around the corner, 2Baba releases a love song titled ”˜Officially Blind`. Produced by Spellz, Officially Blind is his second single of the year.

The track follows the release, last week, of the video for ”˜Coded Tinz`, his first single of 2016. With Officially Blind, 2Baba delivers yet another memorable song with his trademark style. The just-over-3-minute track is a fitting tune in the month of love.

Enjoy!

DOWNLOAD 2Baba – Officially Blind

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SO SAD: Actress and Content Creator Sunshine D!es After Surgery; Details of Last Moment Trends

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The entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning once again as content creator and actress Sunshine has tragically passed on.

In the video making the rounds, skit maker Chidera Madu shared a recording on the late actress’ page and his own page as he narrated what happened before her untimely death

According to Madu, Sunshine had been complaining of stomach pain, which later became severe, forcing them to visit a hospital.

He explained that she was admitted at Orchid General Hospital, Eti-Osa, Lagos, where she was only given pain relief.

The content creator added that she was admitted on January 1, and when he visited her the next day, he noticed she was not properly attended to and was only placed on pain relief. He said they later went for scans, which revealed that she had a very large fibroid.

In the video, Madu further disclosed that after discovering doctors were on strike, he moved Sunshine to a private facility, Havilah Hospital, where she underwent surgery.

According to him, the operation was successful, but she later developed complications and sadly passed on.

How fans reacted to Madu’s video about Sunshine
Netizens reacted after seeing the recording made by the skit maker about Sunshine. Here are comments below:

@robotziggy commented:
“Omg! I’m so sorry. This is too painful to watch. May her soul rest well. The incompetence of our workforces are really triggering and it’s a shämê. Take heart my brother and to all her family members.

@radiogad reacted: “Nigeria happened to her so sad.”

@wondertalk shared: “May the souls of the departed rest in peace.”

@nickie_dabarnie stated: “Orchid general hospital is not a placee bro. my brother was in serious pain and they admitted him without doctors saying they’re on strike we had to go to evercare! I htae that place so much!! Rip to her mhen.”

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Peller Reveals His Relationship Status- Details Emerges 

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Popular Nigerian Tiktoker, Peller, has officially announced a breakup with Jarvis, his girlfriend and content creator.

Peller made the announcement two weeks after being involved in a deliberate car accident to end his life over breakup threats from Jarvis.

He was hospitalised and later arrested by the authority “in accordance with extant traffic laws.”

However, speaking on Thursday January 1st 2026, Peller during a Tiktok Livestream announced their breakup.

“Jarvis and I have officially breakup. For now we’re just friends. We kindly ask everyone to respect our decisions. She’s my friend now, please don’t bully anybody.

I have spoken with her family. I have begged her family to please forgive me. Her family was angry but the letter forgive me. We’re still friends but she said I should just varnish for now,” he said.

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