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Tonto Dike Kisses Bobrisky At Birthday Bash
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dike, who turned 33 a couple of days back has shared some lovely photos from her birthday bash, but many fans are currently reacting to a particular picture of her and Bobrisky.
The beautiful mother of one earlier penned a thank you message to all her well-wishers as she revealed that she finally knows what genuine love feels like.
“Thank you everybody, I always had the conviction that one day I would watch swarms of people gather in celebration of one person and I would be in awe my thoughts couldn’t understand how one person could attract so much love and care from a vast amount of people from all works of life”.
“Well now I do, words cannot describe the emotions I felt at my birthday, I finally realised that genuine love, I had to first dread it from within me and I give it out, thank you to my special friends for making my day, by dancing, laughing and appreciating me. May your happiness never run dry in Jesus name”.
“I just want to take this moment to say God bless you all, the love each and every one of you showed me on my birthday will forever be cherished and stored in my heart, I love you guys, thank you so much to all my family, team mates, folks, I am overwhelmed by your genuine love”.
Meanwhile, over the past few days stunning photos from Tonto’s birthday have been buzzing all over the internet but the picture of Nigerian cross dresser Bobrisky kissing the celebrant has had tongues wagging on social media. Bobrisky showed the clip showing them kissing with a text that reads: “My sis Tonto and love struck Omoji”.
From his caption it is presumable that the cross dresser sees it as harmless, but social media users don’t agree and have reminded Tonto that she is meant to be born again instead of planting a kiss on the lips of the male Barbie.
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My Relationship With Davido Beyond Money, Gossip -Cubana Chief Priest
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
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
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.’