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Setting a monumental record in 2024, the TikTok LIVE session hosted by Peller featuring Nigerian music icon Davido has become Africa's most-watched livestream. The event not only attracted the attention of over 389,800 viewers but also saw thrilling guest appearances by influencers like Jarvis and Jo Blaq. This incredible live event streamed from Davido’s residence showcased his new hit single and captured a peak viewership of 164,000 concurrent viewers.

Popular Nigerian musician Davido has announced his upcoming fifth album, '5ive,' slated for release in 2025. Following his 2023 project, 'Timeless,' this album is set to capture his growth and personal journey. To kickstart the anticipation, he launched the single 'Funds' featuring Odumodublvck and Chike, showcasing a blend of musical talent and heartfelt narrative. The album will feature collaborations and is released through Davido Music Worldwide.

Moana 2 takes viewers on a vibrant journey, balancing familiarity and novelty in a sequel directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. Set years after the original, the film expands on Pacific mythologies, offering rich world-building while maintaining core themes. While some aspects feel overstuffed, the animation, music, and enduring themes of identity and community ensure an emotionally resonant experience.

The mystery surrounding Larissa Genrette's death in Outer Banks season 4 has taken a dramatic turn. Initially believed to be the result of a supernatural curse, it is revealed that her own husband, Chandler Groff, was behind her demise. This revelation uncovers a dark plot driven by greed, as Groff sought the inheritance of the Genrette family's land by murdering Larissa and her father. The truth emerges during a tense confrontation, shifting JJ's narrative significantly.

The Nigerian entertainment industry is currently in mourning following the deaths of two influential figures, filmmaker Shina Sanyaolu and gospel singer Dele Gold. Colleagues and fans have taken to social media to pay their respects and share their grief. Both individuals made significant contributions to the film and music sectors, respectively.

Malaika Arora's stepfather, Anil Kuldip Mehta, passed away on September 11, 2024, leaving the family and fans deeply shocked. The incident, considered a suspected suicide by Mumbai Police, has triggered an outpouring of grief and condolences from fans and celebrities alike. Malaika and her family have requested privacy during this difficult time.

Jeremy Saulnier's latest film, 'Rebel Ridge,' available on Netflix, is a gripping slow-burn action classic featuring a former Marine, Terry Richmond, who faces systemic corruption and injustice in a rural town. The narrative unfolds with tension, highlighting the misuse of civil asset forfeiture while building a compelling commentary on contemporary law enforcement issues.

Actress Winnie Bwire Ndubi, renowned for her role as Dida in 'Sultana,' has died following a prolonged struggle with metastatic breast cancer. Her family announced her passing on September 5, 2024. Despite seeking financial support for her treatment in Turkey, Bwire Ndubi faced severe challenges, which she documented on social media. The family expressed gratitude for the widespread support and will share funeral details soon.

Love Is Blind UK has been confirmed for a highly anticipated second season. The announcement followed the dramatic finale of season one, where only two out of five couples tied the knot. Fans can gear up for more love and drama as the show continues next year on Netflix, bringing a new season packed with emotional highs and lows.

Chidimma Adetula recently made history by becoming the first woman with a disability to win the Miss Nigeria beauty pageant. At just 24, this Lagos native took the crown on August 16, 2024, making a significant stride for inclusivity in the beauty industry. Adetula's victory is celebrated as a beacon of hope and progress.

Cardi B announced her third pregnancy on Instagram shortly after reports surfaced that she had filed for divorce from Offset. The photo featured the rapper in a stunning red outfit while she cradled her baby bump. Despite their history of reconciliation, sources suggest the couple has grown apart, with Cardi B seeking primary custody of their two children.

Brad Pitt's new Formula One movie trailer has sparked mixed reactions. The film, starring Pitt and featuring real F1 drivers, touches on the issue of safety in the sport. Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the film is set to hit UK theaters on June 25, 2025, blending drama and action for racing fans and movie enthusiasts alike.