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  • Presidency slams Zlatan over mocking coronavirus surge

    Presidency slams Zlatan over mocking coronavirus surge

    The presidency has reacted to Zlatan Ibile’s tweet where he mocked the latest update of the surge of coronavirus in the country.
    Recall that on Sunday, April 19, 2020 the Nigeria Center for Disease Control took to its Twitter page to announce the latest update on the cases of coronavirus in the country.

     

    It didn’t take long before Zlatan reacted to the tweet with several laughing emojis.

     

    This, however, drew the attention of the presidency as the personal assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad replied the singer.

     

    “Zlatan, as President Buhari stated in his national broadcast on April 13th, ‘this is not a joke, it’s a matter of life and death,” he tweeted.
    Ahmad also noted that he reacted that way to Zlatan’s tweet because he is a celebrity who has a lot of influence.
    “I can see some people are angry with my reply to Zlatan’s tweet, which he made a joke out of NCDC’s last night update on #COVID19Nigeria. I didn’t reply him as Zlatan, I replied him as a celebrity, who has hundreds of followers. Again, ‘this whole #COVID19 issue is not a joke,” he wrote.

  • Celebrities bash Zlatan over ‘young lover’ post

    Street rapper, Zlatan Ibile has been condemned by celebrities and fans over a post he shared recently on social media.

    The ‘Yeye boyfriend’ singer had stated that he prefers dating young girls than independent ladies. According to him, these young girls who still live their parents can be controlled.

    Hear him: “I prefer girls that still stay under their parents roof than the ones that are independent, to control those ones dey hard like bike wey the gear get fault.”

    He added: “The bad side now be say quarantine now no go allow them play mummy and daddy with person “.

    His statement didn’t quiet go well with some celebrities.

     

     

     

     

  • Zlatan flaunts exotic cars, acquires new house

    Zlatan flaunts exotic cars, acquires new house

    Zanku rapper and singer, Omoniyi Temidayo better known as Zlatan has taken to his Instagram page to reveal that he just bought a house in Lekki, Lagos.

    The versatile entertainer made this announcement in an Instagram post as he also shows off all-white expensive cars without plate numbers.

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    According to the rapper, he got the new home courtesy KiD Court Limited, a real estate development, and sale company.

    Zlatan wrote: “I just bought a crib in Lekki from!! Eko Atlantic won’t be a bad idea this 2020.”

     

    TheNewsGuru recalls that back in October 2019, Davido bought Zlatan a gold jewellery.

    The singer rewarded the Nigerian rapper with a customized neck chain and 30 BG pendant.

    Zlatan got his gift from Davido after he attended the 40th birthday of the singer’s big brother and also met his dad, Dr Deji Adeleke.

    The delighted Zlatan took to his Instagram page @Zlatan Ibile to show gratitude to Davido.

     

  • TNG LIST 2019: TOP 5 SONGS OF 2019

    TNG LIST 2019: TOP 5 SONGS OF 2019

    Nigerian artistes serenaded their fans with groovy songs in 2019. In no particular order, TheNewsGuru.com takes a look at top 5 songs that made headlines in 2019.

    1. Burna Boy’s ‘Anybody’

    “Anybody” an Afrobeat song made waves in the music industry in 2019. As at the time of filing this report, the song has 17m views on YouTube.

    Burna Boy was recently placed on number three on New York Times ‘The 54 Best Songs of 2019’ for his song ‘Anybody.’

    1. Zlatan

    When Zlatan released the Zanku inspired song ‘Leg work’ back in January no one knew it was going to eventually become one of the biggest songs of the year. ‘Leg Work’ has 1m views on YouTube as at the time of filing this report.

    1. ID Cabasa’s Totori ft Olamide and Wizkid

    The revered music producer returned with a massive hit titled ‘Totori’. While collaborating with Olamide and Wizkid was a wise choice, the song itself has an irresistible beat that lights up the dance floor.The song has over 5m views on YouTube as the time of filing this report.

    1. Davido’s ‘Risky’

    The Afropop star initially released “Risky” as a teaser from his long-awaited album A Good Time. Davido collaborates with Popcaan for this slow paced song. The song as at the moment has 12m views on YouTube.

    1. Teni’s ‘Billionaire’

    Teniola Apata, Nigerian Afrobeats vocalist better known as Teni, serenaded her fans with the groovy song, ‘Billionaire’. The song has practically become an anthem in the Nigerian music landscape. The song has 2m views on YouTube as at the time of filing the report.

  • Tony Elumelu dances ‘Zanku’ with Zlatan Ibile

    Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has been pictured dancing the popular Zanku with Afropop star, Zlatan.

    An excited Zlatan shared the iconic picture on Monday on Instagram thanking Mr Elumelu for the words of encouragement. (more…)

  • I was a nobody sitting at home in 2017- Broda Shaggi

    Known by many of his fans as ‘fine boy agbero ’, Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, is indeed one of the most influential social media comedians at the moment.

    The University of Lagos graduate, recently took to his Instagram page to wish popular rapper, Zlatan a happy birthday.

    In his message to Zlatan, Shaggi recounted how he met the entertainer, adding that his life changed after he met the ‘Bolanle’ crooner.

    According to Shaggi who plays the role of a local ‘agbero’: “I was a nobody sitting at home in early December 2017. I was walking on the road when I saw you greeting a friend, I asked for a picture and you came down from the car to take this Picture with me. Na that week my first skit Blow .Happened like a miracle:

    “One thing that can never fade off from a real hustler who Is definitely going places is humility. Since then you haven’t changed at all and that’s why I love you bro. I have just few friends and this hardworking guy is one of them. I love you bro. HAPPY BIRTHDAY to a friend who worth my all”.

    Broda Shaggi’s frequent collaborator, Sophia Ajireoghene a.k.a Aunty Shaggi had revealed in an interview that she does not have plans to stop working with him.

    “I don’t think Broda Shaggi takes all the shine. I have my own time to showcase and he has his time too. We do different things.Broda Shaggi is highly talented and I respect him for that. I don’t plan to stop working with Broda Shaggi anytime soon because I enjoy every bit of what we do together. The feedback we get from people is amazing and I am thankful to God for the opportunity. But what I am doing now doesn’t stop me from doing other things and I plan to do other things”

  • Zlatan turns prayer warrior[Video]

    Zlatan turns prayer warrior[Video]

    Many were shocked on Thursday 31st of October 2019 when indigenous rapper and singer, Zlatan showed off a part of him people hardly see.

    At the press briefing held for his debut album ‘Zanku to the world’, the leg work crooner surprisingly volunteered to lead the opening prayer before the event kicked off.

    Many media personalities present at the event were stunned by that act of putting God first

    A certain journalist said after the prayer:” I am impressed by this. It shows he is a pure soul who puts God first”.

    The ‘Bolanle’ crooner had earlier hinted about the album some weeks ago. He also disclosed that the new project will feature Patoranking, Tiwa Savage and others.

    Zlatan has continued to remain a household name in the country’s music industry. The rapper has released several songs and also featured in DJ Cuppy’s video for ‘Gelato’.

    While he enjoys a flying fan base, Zlatan has also had his share of criticisms.

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  • Ask Wizkid about my virginity- Teni declares

    Ask Wizkid about my virginity- Teni declares

    Nigerian Afro-pop singer, Teni the entertainer has directed a fan to Wizkid after the particular fan sought to know about her virginity.

    The chubby singer, in a brief chat on Twitter, told the nosy fan who wanted to know about her virginity status to ask Wizzy.

    “Teni are you still a virgin?” the fan asked.

    She replied: “Ask @wizkidayo

    Corroborating Teni’s claim, Wizkid wrote:“Anywhere starboy enter! No dey close again”.

    In a recent interview, Teni opened up on why she mention Dangote and Otedola in her songs.

    According to her:“I grew up being exposed to a lot of culture and one essential part of that is praise-singing people. I decided to incorporate that practice into my songs so that people could relate more with them,” she said in a chat with Punch.

     

  • I still love Zlatan- Tacha declares

    I still love Zlatan- Tacha declares

    Ex- Big Brother housemate, Tacha has declared that she still loves indigenous rapper, Zlatan despite denigrating her in a video he posted on his Instagram following her disqualification.

    In the video, Zlatan sang about Tacha’s having a body odour . The video had a lot of views and got a myriad of reactions from Nigerians on social media.

    Reacting over Zlatan’s video, Tacha said in a chat with Cool Fm: “I mean I’m here now. What do you think? Amid my predicament (being disqualified), he put out something that made people smile and happy. It’s great that in the moment I was down, I made Nigerians happy. I didn’t see it as anything. I love Zlatan still. It’s all love”.

    Asked If she truly snubbed 2face, Tacha said:” I love 2Baba, like in the house, we don’t get to see people and when people come in, it was a big deal. I think Biggie called and because I don’t want to be caught in an awkward position if he asks us to freeze, and I’m sure that was what happened. I haven’t seen the other videos but I was made to see the video because I didn’t snub 2Baba, I love 2Baba and I’m so sure I was the most excited seeing Tuface”.

  • Davido deposits N36M to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan, and other 30BG

    Davido deposits N36M to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan, and other 30BG

    Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke aka Davido, has deposited the sum of $100K (N36million) to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan Ibile, Skibii and seven other members of his 30BG (30billion gang)

    The singer rewarded the Nigerian rapper, songwriter and dancer Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael aka Zlatan Ibile, who is also in the United States of America with a customized neck chain and 30 BG pendant.

    Zlatan got his gift from Davido after he attended the 40th birthday of the singer’s big brother and also met his dad, Dr Deji Adeleke.

    The delighted Zlatan took to his Instagram page @Zlatan Ibile to show gratitude to Davido.

    Davido also gifted his older brother an expensive Rolex wristwatch as his older brother, Ayoola Adeleke marked his 40th birthday.

    In the same light, Davido displayed a customized neck chain pendant with the inscription ‘Skibii’ which he bought for Nigerian popular singer, Abbey Elias, aka Skiibii Mayana.

    The 30BG crew were also not left out as seven of the members, Davido’s 30BG, Asa Asika, Special Spesh, DJ Ecool, Tungee, Lati and Tycoon got the special 30BG championship ring.

    NAN Recalls that in August 2019, Davido purchased a new diamond finger ring known as the 30BG championship ring worth over N54million.

    Davido’s 30BG championship ring has 696 diamonds on it.

    The expensive jewelry was purchased from Zaheer of Icebox Diamond and Watches in Atlanta, U.S.

    Zaheer of Icebox diamond and watches in Atlanta disclosed that Davido’s customised ring was the ‘biggest championship ring he’s ever made with so many carats.’