Veteran actress, Joke Silva, has thanked Nigerians and others who supported her family following the death of her husband, veteran actor Olu Jacobs. Silva, in an Instagram post on Saturday, thanked those who offered prayers, sent messages and made contributions towards the actor’s funeral. She said the 40-day period following his death had passed, adding
His death was announced hours after veteran actor Francis Duru’s passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry.
By Wasiu Rokibat Nigerian music star Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has paid an emotional tribute to his late son, Daniel Oyebanjo III, eight years after his tragic death. Daniel died on June 24, 2018, at the age of 13 months after reportedly drowning in a swimming pool at the family’s residence in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Lauren Bennett, 36, who also featured on LMFAO’s 2011 hit Party Rock Anthem, was found dead in Kent on 29 May. Bennett’s former musical group G.R.L. shared the news of her death on its Instagram account in July.
Sir Ian McKellen has led a wave of emotional tributes from across the global entertainment industry following the death of legendary screen and stage actor Sir Patrick Stewart at the age of 86. Best known internationally for portraying Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek franchise and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series, Stewart built a six-decade career that seamlessly bridged classical Royal Shakespeare Company theatre with Hollywood blockbusters.
The Heroes and Nashville star died in August from the toxic effects of fentanyl, Xanax and several other drugs.
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian singer Chacx has collaborated with veteran musician African China on his new single, Forgive, released on Friday, October 30. With Forgive, Chacx brings his sound together with African China’s established musical identity in a collaboration that introduces a new release to both artistes’ catalogues.