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Qing Madi Named Spotify EQUAL Africa Artist for January 2025

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Rising Nigerian singer Qing Madi has been honored as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa Artist for January 2025.

This recognition follows her earlier feature on Spotify’s EQUAL playlist and her distinction as one of Nigeria’s most-streamed female artists in 2024.

Passionate about using her music to impact lives, Qing Madi stands out in the male-dominated industry with her unique artistry.

She incorporates metaphors and layered meanings into her lyrics, evoking deeper emotions and perspectives in her listeners.

Reflecting on her journey, she remarked, “As a female artist, I’ve learned to work a hundred times harder than my male counterparts to have my voice heard.

My unique perspective shapes my writing and music, allowing listeners to explore profound emotions through my songs,” she said.

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Jay-Z, Diddy Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit

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By Adenike Lawal

The woman who accused hip-hop moguls Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z of sexual assault has officially withdrawn her lawsuit, court documents confirmed on Friday.

The lawsuit, which alleged that both men assaulted her at a 2000 MTV Video Music Awards after-party when she was 13, was dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.

Jay-Z welcomed the dismissal, calling the claims “frivolous, fictitious, and appalling.”

He expressed relief for himself and his family, denouncing the allegations as baseless.

Meanwhile, Diddy still faces serious federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, with prosecutors accusing him of orchestrating drug-fueled abuse. His trial is set for May 5.

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Nedu Quits Honest Bunch Podcast Amid Backlash

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By Njoku Chijioke 

Media personality Chinedu ‘Nedu’ Emmanuel has resigned as host of the Honest Bunch Podcast, citing “unfounded accusations” and intense scrutiny.

His exit follows a controversial episode featuring comedian Deeone, who alleged that social media commentator Verydarkblackman (VDM), is attracted to men. The claim sparked backlash, fueling speculation about Nedu’s role.

In response, VDM accused Nedu of persistently inviting him to the show since 2024 and even offering to buy him a car to secure his appearance.

Nedu’s resignation has ignited debate online, with fans divided over his decision and the podcast’s future direction.

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Asake Exits YBNL, Unveils Giran Republic

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Nigerian music star Asake has officially left Olamide’s YBNL Nation to launch his own record label, Giran Republic.

Amid speculation, he confirmed the move by releasing his latest single, Why Love, under the new imprint.

Despite rumors of a fallout, Asake had previously honored Olamide in his 2025 song Military, dismissing claims of bad blood.

Signed to YBNL in 2022, he retains his distribution deal with Empire while forging his independent path in the industry.

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