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Africa Magic Announces June 19 For Premiere Of “Shoot Your Shot”
MultiChoice Nigeria and Africa Magic have announced the return of the dating reality show, “Shoot Your Shot”.
Dr Busola Tejumola, Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, in a statement said that the show would premiere its second season on Sunday, June 19, on Africa Magic Showcase, DStv channel 151, with Bisola Aiyeola returning as host.
Tejumola said Aiyeola, a former BBNaija housemate and AMVCA winner, would attempt to match two potential lovers by setting up dates for them.
He said this was with the aim of taking their relationships to the next level, while serving belly laughs, thrills, drama and memorable moments.
“We are excited to bring back ‘Shoot Your Shot’ for a second season, the debut season was very well received, so it is only right that we give our viewers a second season that will excite and entertain them.
“Our team has worked painstakingly behind the scenes to ensure that this new season not only lives up to but surpasses the entertainment in the previous one, and we absolutely can’t wait for our viewers to see it,” he said.
“Shoot Your Shot will air on Africa Magic (DStv Channel 151) every Sunday from 19 June 2022 at 5.30 p.m.
“Fans can upgrade to DStv Compact Plus with the MyDStv App or dial *288# to enjoy the show.
“New subscribers can take advantage of the ongoing Ghen Ghen Reloaded offer and get the DStv decoder dish kit with a one-month Compact subscription for just N12,000,” he said (NAN)
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’
