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Paul Okoye Unveils New Artiste …As Peter Establishes Football Agency

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Nigeria’s singing duo, the
P-Square brothers seem to have planned well for the year 2016 as they have partially put their music on hold while they try their hands on other ventures.
Recently, fans were surprised when Paul Okoye unveiled his new artiste under his new record label, ‘Rude Boy’ records. Though this got many talking, but fans are yet to understand what the brothers are actually up to.
Over the weekend, Peter Okoye also unveiled his football management agency known as P-Classic Football Management. He disclosed that the agency will be responsible in unveiling young talents from grassroot since he is familiar with the youths especially at Omole area in Lagos State where they all reside.
He explained that his passion for football drove him into establishing the agency as he has been a strong supporter of the local club in the area, Omole FC.
In his words “when I was a kid I dreamed of becoming a professional football player, like you all know we were playing football before we finally decided to settle for music and now we are professional and established musicians, but still dreaming of playing. Personally I have always been passionate about football and in order to give back I decided to sponsor a football club in Omole where we reside.”
“I have been sponsoring the club for more than 5 years now, known as Omole FC. I have already sponsored two players from the team to Europe in 2015.
while more of them are scheduled to travel abroad for trial this year, now I have decided to take it up big time and set up a football management Agency as a platform to help grassroots football, well come to my world of football, P Classic football management”, he said.
The singer aside just revealing his new company, has just renewed his contract with manufacturers of Olympic Milk after his contract with the company ended. He was recently at the office of the brand for another renewal which will last for another couple of months.

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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest

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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.

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Simi Joins Kenya’s Anti-Tax Protests

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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.”

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Davido, Zlatan, Others In Attendance At Asake’s Atlanta Concert

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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.’

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