Introduction:The 2024 Trendupp Awards took place on July 7, 2024, at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, and it was a night to remember. The awards ceremony recognized influencers and content creators who have made a significant impact on social media. Here are the highlights and winners of the prestigious awards. Winners of the…
The entertainment industry is mourning the loss of Jon Landau, the acclaimed producer known for his work on blockbuster films such as Titanic and Avatar. Landau’s death marks the end of an era in Hollywood, where his contributions significantly shaped modern filmmaking. Jon Landau’s career in the film industry spans several decades, during which he…
Rango Tenge Tenge, whose real name is Saad Ssozi, became an internet sensation after a video he posted on TikTok last year went viral. The 11-year-old Ugandan social media personality instantly captured the hearts of millions, especially on TikTok. Tenge Tenge’s rise to fame began with a video that showcased his quirky style and infectious…
Dele Momodu, a prominent Nigerian journalist and media personality, has recently shed light on the ongoing custody battle between music superstar Davido (David Adeleke) and his former partner, Sophia Momodu. The battle over the custody of their daughter, Imade Adeleke, has garnered significant attention, with fans and the media closely following the developments. According to…
In the world of music, few artists have managed to create a sense of intrigue and mystery like Lagbaja, the Nigerian afrobeat musician. With a career spanning over three decades, Lagbaja has built a reputation for his unique sound, energetic live performances, and perhaps most notably, his signature mask. Born Bisade Ologunde, Lagbaja adopted his…
Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming the second African artist to receive the prestigious BRIT Billion Award. This honor recognizes his outstanding contribution to the music industry, with his unique sound and style resonating with fans in the UK and globally. The BRIT Awards, presented annually since 1982, are one…
By Gistmegblog In a move aimed at maintaining stability and integrity in the banking sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to sanction Nigerian banks that fail to comply with regulatory requirements. This development is expected to have far-reaching implications for banks, customers, and the entire financial ecosystem. The CBN has identified…
VeryDarkMan, a controversial internet personality known for his vocal criticism and exposés, was released from police custody on Sunday, June 30, after a brief stint behind bars. The arrest, which marked the latest in a series of run-ins with the law, has sparked a heated debate about free speech, activism, and the role of the…
Language is full of fascinating quirks and surprises.One such peculiarity is the absence of the letter “A” in written numbers until you reach a very specific milestone: One Thousand. Let’s take a closer look at the numbers leading up to 1000. You’ll notice a peculiar pattern: As you can see, the letter “A” is conspicuously…
By Gistmegblog The 2024 BET Awards ceremony recently took place, and while it was a night to celebrate black excellence in music, one winner has sparked controversy and debate among fans and critics alike. Afrobeats singer Tems took home the Best Inspirational Award, but her victory has been met with mixed reactions. Social media has…
