Entertainment
Flavour headlines SummerStage Festival in New York
Nigerian highlife singer-songwriter, Flavour of Africa’s fiery performance on Sunday night at the 2022 SummerStage music festival in Central Park, New York, will go down in history as a night to remember for lovers of African music.
The Nigerian highlife singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist headlined the 2022 Capital One City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage music festival, delivering classic smash hits such as “Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix)” and “Levels”, amongst others.
Flavour, real name Chinedu Okoli, showcased his showmanship with perfect synergy during his sets, from the string quartet musical ensemble to the cultural display of masquerades from the eastern region of Nigeria.
It was a perfect mix of his musical talent, bringing together a well-choreographed performance.
Opening acts included British-Ghanaian artist and producer Juls and New York’s Superhero DJ Jon Quick.
Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage is one of New York’s most beloved, broadly accessible, free outdoor performing arts festivals.
Flavour headlines SummerStage festival
Since its inception nearly 40 years ago, more than six million people from New York City and around the world have enjoyed SummerStage.
With performances in genres representing New York City’s cultural fabric, ranging from jazz, hip hop, Latin, global, indie, and contemporary dance, SummerStage fills a vital niche in New York City’s summer arts festival landscape.
Flavour’s thrilling performance is coming on the brink of his North American “Level’d Up Tour 2022”, which kicked off in Dallas, Texas, on August 13.
The ‘Levels’ singer and his band will continue their tour in Chicago on August 26.
The tour, which is organised by his international tour partners, Duke Concept and Big A Entertainment, continues until 30 October in Edmonton in Canada, with additional soon-to-be-announced dates in Atlanta and Toronto.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, has directed Lagos Commissioner of Police to initiate a swift and comprehensive investigation into the death of singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba aka MohBad.
This directive was conveyed during a brief discussion at the Police Airwing Hangar, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, on Saturday.
He tasked the CP to quickly and effectively unravel the truth behind the tragedy as there have been understandable concerns and speculations surrounding the circumstances of his untimely demise.
Singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba aka MohBa/d
A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi explained: “Nigeria Police Force hereby earnestly urges any family members or close associates possessing valuable information pertaining to this case to come forward and cooperate with the Lagos State Police Command to ensure that justice is served and the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s demise are thoroughly examined”.
Renowned content creator Bukunmi Adeaga Ilori aka KieKie has said she was a live-in girlfriend before she got married to Tunji Ilori.
She said she made the decision because her house rent expired months before their wedding and saw no reason to renew it.
The mother of one disclosed this while featuring as a guest in the latest episode of the TokeMoments podcast hosted by Toke Makinwa.
She said: “My husband and I started living together before we got married because my [house] rent was already due. My rent was due in September, and we were going to get married in January. So, I can’t renew my rent. And we had done our introduction by then. The church wasn’t aware that we were already living together. I was even singing in the church choir then.”
She said she was initially scared of getting married but eventually did after a series of prayers.
Kie Kie and Tunji got married in February 2020 and welcomed their first child in November 2022. (Nation)
Entertainment
“You can make N4 million per month” – Hilda Baci reveals secret on how to make money as a chef
Award winning Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci has shared some secrets on how to make a whopping N4 million per month as a chef.
The popular chef shared her secret tips on how to make a fortune from her passion for cooking in a mesmerizing TikTok video that has gone viral.
She counseled budding chefs to have a distinct idea of what they wanted to accomplish and a well-thought-out plan of action to get there.
Hilda Baci
The chef also revealed how imparting your knowledge of cooking techniques and methods to others may be a lucrative source of revenue that can bring in millions of naira.
According to the celebrity, a chef who runs a catering service can earn about N4 million monthly
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