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Ayra Starr Surpasses Yemi Alade as Most-Viewed Nigerian Female Artist on YouTube.

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In a significant milestone for Nigerian music, Ayra Starr has officially surpassed Yemi Alade to become the most-viewed female artist from Nigeria on YouTube. As of now, Starr has amassed an impressive 811 million total views, overtaking Alade, who previously held the record with 805 million views.

At just 22 years old, Ayra Starr’s rise to prominence is marked by her hit single “Rush,” which has garnered over 395 million views, making it the most-viewed music video by a female Nigerian artist on the platform. This record was previously held by Yemi Alade’s beloved track “Johnny.”

Despite this shift in viewership rankings, Yemi Alade maintains her position as the female Nigerian artist with the highest number of subscribers, boasting 2.41 million followers on the platform.

Ayra Starr’s achievement highlights the dynamic nature of the Nigerian music scene and the increasing influence of its female artists in the global arena. As both artists continue to innovate and inspire, it will be exciting to observe how their respective journeys unfold in the years to come.

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Genevieve Nnaji’s Graceful Acceptance of Aging.

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Veteran Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji recently engaged with a fan’s observation about her appearance on X. Following a post featuring a photograph of the actress, a user commented on her aging, stating, “You really cannot cheat nature. My fine wine is finally growing old.”

Ms. Nnaji’s response demonstrated a remarkably grounded perspective. She replied, “It gets worse, bro. I will get so old I’ll die, if I’m lucky.”

This simple yet profound statement underscores a realistic and mature acceptance of the inevitable aging process. The actress, widely celebrated for her beauty and impactful contributions to Nollywood since 1998, acknowledges mortality with refreshing candor. Her response serves as a reminder that aging is a natural and privileged experience, a perspective often overshadowed in the pursuit of perpetual youth.

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Odumodublvck Claims Sacrifices Made for Peter Obi.

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Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, known professionally as Odumodublvck, has publicly stated that he refused a substantial monetary offer designed to sway his support against Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 election cycle.

This declaration follows criticism directed at the artist for his perceived entitlement in requesting Mr. Obi to promote his forthcoming album, “The Machine Is Coming,” as a reciprocation for his loyalty.

Odumodublvck defended his request, asserting that he made significant sacrifices to support Mr. Obi’s campaign. In a post on X, he alluded to the magnitude of the offer he rejected, framing his album promotion request as a modest ask in light of his prior commitment. The artist emphasized his unwavering stance and the forthcoming release of his project.

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Rubi Rose Articulates Her Relationship Criteria.

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American rapper and model Rubi Rose has publicly stated her financial prerequisites for prospective romantic partners. In a recent livestream with Adin Ross, the artist declared that she requires a potential suitor to earn a minimum of $5 million annually.

Rose justified this stipulation by drawing a parallel to societal expectations regarding female attractiveness, stating that “Men won’t date ugly girls, so I don’t want to date a broke guy.” Further clarifying her position, she added that she desires a partner who is financially comparable to herself and stipulated that his wealth must be derived from legal avenues. Her remarks have predictably ignited considerable discussion regarding financial expectations in modern relationships.

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