Entertainment/Arts/Culture
Popular Comedian, Nick B, Set to Hold “Comedy Assembly” in Abuja
The 17th edition of the “Abuja based comedy show “Comedy Assembly” promises a unique representation of comedy and will host the creme de la creme in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Founder/host, Comedy Assembly, Nick Biebiem, in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the event, scheduled for April 1, will keep its audience laughing long after it had ended.
“Comedy Assembly is the biggest assembly of top entertainers from the best comedians and actors to celebrity musicians from across Nigeria converging on the country’s Capital; bringing its audience an evening filled with laughter, entertainments and hilarious moments.
”According to him, the show aims to deliver a fantastic blend of amusing observations, relatable stories and clever punchlines accompanied by style and humour.
“This year’s event promises to be top-notch, with an incredible line-up of talented comedians and entertainers with a unique blend of ‘class and style’ and lots of entertainment.
“Comedy Assembly” the oldest comedy show in Abuja, is set up for the sole benefit of the audience, and with an amazing fuse of music; we anticipate an incredibly amazing crowd attendance.’’
Biebiem said that prominent guests expected at the evening include the Miss Health Beauty Queen Fashion Icons, media practitioners, politicians, captains of industries, entertainment veterans and families.
The event will also attract international attendees.
“Get ready to experience an incredible lineup of talented comedians and entertainers who will tickle your funny bones and leave you wanting more throughout the evening,’’ he said.
Biebiem, popularly known as Nick B, is one of Abuja’s finest comedians, while Sir Nick B is a household name in the entertainment industry.
He has carved a niche for himself as he has paddled his Entertainment and Media Company successfully for a decade.
With his unique style of performance and creativity, he has become a force in the grassroots talent development in the comedy industry–displaying high sense of humour in both corporate and social programmes(NAN)
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BBNaija’s Queen Mercy Confirms crash of Her One-year Marriage
Big Brother Naija reality show star, Queen Mercy Atang, has finally confirmed the crash of her one-year marriage.
The single mother of one got married to David Oyekanmi in March 2024 amid a public dispute with her baby daddy, skit maker Lord Lamba.
A few months after their marriage, Mercy sparked marital crisis rumours after she unfollowed her husband on Instagram and deleted their wedding pictures.
Debunking the speculation, the BBNaija Shine Ya Eye housemate explained, “I was trying to take my marriage off social media and reduce some of the things I put out there.
”However, in a new development on Wednesday, she finally confirmed her separation from David while addressing her marital status in an Instagram comment.
Queen Mercy had shared a new picture of herself from actress Mercy Aigbe’s mother’s burial last week.
Commenting on the photo, a fan, @makachrist, asked, “Queen, hope you are still married because asa, you are too beautiful to be single.”
The reality star replied, “Single and unavailable.”
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It’s Chaotic, Fireboy on Relationship, Dating
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML, has opened up about his dating life, revealing that it is chaotic.
Speaking in a recent episode of the Reprezent podcast, the movie star said the messy nature of Lagos dating scene inspired his hit song, ‘Ashawo.
’“In my song ‘Ashawo’ I was trying to paint a picture of what the dating scene is like in Lagos where I live.
It’s a mess,” he explained.On his relationship experience, Fireboy said, “It is chaotic. But I thrive with girls. When I’m under pressure, I usually find balance in girls.”
Fireboy has previously revealed that he was looking forward to suffering a heartbreak in a bid to get inspiration to make more genuine music.
The singer has not publicly confirmed a girlfriend or any romantic relationship
Entertainment/Arts/Culture
Dagrin Influenced Me, Other Rappers – Olamide
Ace rapper Olamide has revealed the role that late Indigenous rapper, Dagrin, played in his career.
Speaking on the impacts of Dagrin in a recent video broadcast, the YBNL boss admitted that the late rapper influenced him and a lot of other rappers.
Olamide revealed that he listens to Dagrin’s critically acclaimed album, ‘C.
E. O’ for inspiration whenever he is experiencing “writer’s block”.He said, “Dagrin’s ‘C.E.O’ album is a timeless project. That’s the only rap album almost everybody in the south west can sing word for word. Dagrin influenced a lot of rappers, whenever we need motivation, we would go and listen to his album.”
Dagrin died in an auto crash in April 2010.
His music became more popular after his death.
