Entertainment
Shakas Place Bounces Back In PH
Shakas Place Restaurant located along the Port Harcourt Aba Expressway by First Artillery junction Rumuogba has bounced back to its leading position in entertainment.
Apart from its mouth watering menus and exotic wines, The management has also introduced a live band to entertain guests.
When The Tide entertainment visited the place on Thursday, both the manager and the director were not on seat, but the accountant, Mr. Amah Cyriacus disclosed that the live band plays every Wednesday Friday and Saturday with guests artistes in attendance.
He disclosed that though the place had been in operation for sometime now, the management decided to up grade its services and facilities to meet the demands of their numerous customers and to keep abreast with changes in the industry.
Apart from Shakas Place, another joint to be in, is the ‘Splendor’ Dancing Pool bar at No. 17 Premabiri Street D/Line Port Harcourt. Its special features include music, comedy, Drama, Dance, Bum short display by lovely Divas, Dancing Damsels at the top of the pool and lots more every Friday live at the pool side from 6pm to 11pm.
The shows are sponsored by Landmark Hotels and powered by Brooklyn Entertainment all in D/Line. It is usually an evening full of fun and pleasure.
Other bubbling hangouts include the Everrich Entertainment Centre at Choba where University lecturers, students and other guests go to catch fun with live band guest artistes and other side attractions to entertain the customers.
The joint also boasts of standard sports café; swimming pool amongst other facilities.
The kids are not left out as the Delight Zone Amusement Park located off Sanni Abacha Road GRA Phase 3 Port Harcourt is there for them to catch fun every day. It is a fun place to be.
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.’