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Rema Shatters Wizkid’s Billboard Record With Longest-Charting African Album.

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Nigerian singer Rema has set a new benchmark on the Billboard World Albums Chart as his debut project, Rave & Roses, reached 170 weeks on the chart — making it the longest-charting African album in the ranking’s history.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The album surpassed the previous record held by Made in Lagos by Wizkid, which spent 164 weeks on the chart.

Other notable African projects with extended runs on the Billboard World Albums Chart include Born in the Wild by Tems (79 weeks), Love, Damini by Burna Boy (63 weeks), and The Best of the Black President by legendary icon Fela Kuti (45 weeks).

In addition, Rema secured his second entry on the Billboard Hot 100 this week as his collaboration Secondhand with Don Toliver debuted at No. 29.

Meanwhile, Tems also made a fresh appearance on the Hot 100 with her new single What You Need, bringing her total number of entries on the chart to seven — a joint African record alongside Burna Boy and South African band Seether.

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THE ULTIMATE ENDORSEMENT: Nollywood Legend Patience Ozokwor Drops Massive Bombshell, Names Her Chosen Presidential Candidate!

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Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, affectionately known as Mama G, has publicly endorsed Peter Obi for the 2027 presidential election.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • The Endorsement: Ozokwor announced her decision while attending an event organized by “Celebrities for Peter Obi.”

  • Concerns for Nigeria: Speaking at the gathering, she lamented that despite Nigeria’s vast natural resources, the nation has failed to translate its wealth into a better standard of living for its citizens, contrasting it with countries possessing far fewer resources that have achieved greater development.

  • Call for Equity: The actress also decried the alarming economic disparity in the country, pointing to the extreme wealth accumulated by a few individuals while the majority of Nigerians continue to face significant hardship.

  • Integrity at Stake: Ozokwor emphasized that her support is a matter of principle, stating, “We have our faces. We have our integrity. I have mine.”

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My Wife Can’t Kneel For Every Elderly Person – Kunle Remi

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Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has addressed public discussions surrounding his wife, Tiwi, and her customs for showing respect to elders, explaining that she reserves the traditional practice of kneeling for specific relatives.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Cultural Practice: In an interview with VJ Adams, Remi clarified that his wife is happy to kneel for her own parents and grandparents but does not feel it is necessary to kneel for every elderly person she meets.

  • Personal Beliefs: The actor emphasized that these differences in cultural expression are part of their marriage and that he respects her perspective.

  • Faith and Marriage: Remi also spoke about his spiritual approach to finding a partner, sharing how he prayed for guidance to understand and care for the woman destined to be his wife, whom he now calls his best friend.

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THE DEVASTATING TRUTH: Singer Spyro Drops Massive Bombshell, Confesses How His Father Left Him Emotionally Broken And Traumatized!

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Nigerian singer Spyro has bravely opened up about a deeply traumatic childhood marked by repeated public humiliation and physical abuse at the hands of his own father, a pastor.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Public Humiliation in Church: Spyro recounted how his father would routinely accuse him of stealing whenever money went missing in the church, publicly branding him a “thief” and a troublesome child before the congregation.

  • Empty Gestures: The singer explained that the intense public embarrassment was sometimes followed by his father buying him milk after the money was found, but he emphasized that these gestures could never repair the profound emotional damage caused by the false accusations.

  • A Scar That Remains: Recalling a particularly painful incident, Spyro told how his father called him a liar when he reported a school cleaner had scratched his head. After confronting the cleaner, who denied the incident, his father brutally flogged him, leaving a physical scar on his back that is still visible 22 years later.

  • Enduring Trauma: The singer stated that this betrayal “broke” him, as he was severely punished for telling the truth, leaving a lasting impact on his confidence and emotional well-being.

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