Rapper Naira Marley has spilled the tea on some Nigerian artists who are members of dangerous secret cults.

We All Know Who Be Diddy Babe for Naija: Wizkid vs Seun Kuti Feud Sparks Social Media Frenzy What started as a debate over Fela Kuti’s legacy has escalated into a heated online feud between Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Seun Kuti. The clash took a surprising turn when US rapper Diddy was dragged into the conversation, with Wizkid throwing subtle jabs back at Seun. Fans and celebrities, including Tunde Ednut, have joined the chatter, making the #DiddyBabe debate the latest viral sensation in Nigeria’s entertainment scene. #WizkidVsSeunKuti #DiddyBabeNaija #AfrobeatsDrama

Speed Darlington Sparks Reactions After Refusing ₦20k for Girlfriend’s Malaria Drugs…… Rapper Speed Darlington has ignited heavy reactions online after a blunt exchange with his girlfriend over a request for ₦20,000 to buy malaria drugs. In a viral clip, he spoke in Igbo, telling her to “remove her mind” from getting the money from him and instead ask her father. He went further to question her love for him, suggesting she was only with him for financial support. The video has divided fans, with some criticizing his lack of empathy while others defended his stance on personal responsibility in relationships.#Fintternews

Pastor Tobi Fires Back at Druski, Says Churches Give More Than Rappers Amid Comedy Backlash Pastor Tobi has slammed American comedian Druski over a viral skit mocking the church, accusing comedians of using religion as an easy punchline when jokes run dry. He argued that many entertainers were raised through church support and insisted churches give more to communities than even top rappers. According to him, “the stingiest pastor gives more than the greatest rapper,” stressing that such jokes are not funny and should stop. His remarks have sparked mixed reactions online, reigniting debates on comedy, religion, and freedom of expression. #PastorTobi #Druski #ChurchVsComedy

Is This Crazy or Inspirational? Why Did T-Pain Buy a Private Jet for His Family—and What Does It Say About His Comeback? | Fintter Is buying a private jet for your family a bold celebration of success—or a risky flex in an industry known for financial crashes? Grammy-winning American rapper and singer T-Pain has set social media ablaze after surprising his mother and family with a private jet, in an emotional moment captured on video. The clip, shared on his official pages on January 6, 2026, shows the artist—real name Faheem Rashad Najm—leading his loved ones toward a sleek blue-and-white aircraft on an airport tarmac before casually revealing: he bought it for them. His mother’s stunned reaction said it all. “You just bought the plane?! This is crazy!” she exclaimed, as the family broke into celebration, boarding the jet and enjoying snacks and drinks inside the cabin. For T-Pain, the moment symbolised more than luxury—it was victory after years of struggle. But the big question remains: Is this a powerful story of redemption, or a financial gamble dressed as success? From Financial Struggles to a Private Jet T-Pain’s lavish gift comes nearly a year after a major financial turning point. In February 2025, the rapper sold his music publishing catalogue and select master rights to HarbourView Equity Partners. He described the deal as one that would “secure wealth for generations,” marking a dramatic shift in his financial trajectory. This move followed a difficult chapter in his career. In the late 2000s, T-Pain revealed that mismanagement of a $40 million advance had led to serious financial setbacks, despite his global fame. For years, fans watched as one of music’s most influential hitmakers appeared to fade from the spotlight. Now, the private jet is being seen as a symbol of resurgence, redemption, and smart long-term strategy. A Celebration—or a Warning Sign? Online reactions have been mixed but emotional. Many fans praised T-Pain for making his mother proud and reclaiming his place at the top. Others offered words of caution, urging him to protect his wealth, avoid unnecessary spending, and ensure the jet is used strategically—through chartering, tax planning, or business operations. Some observers even called the purchase a “tax-savvy power move”, suggesting that with proper management, private aircraft ownership can reduce operating costs and generate income when leased. But critics ask: In an industry filled with stories of stars who went broke after extravagant spending, is buying a private jet truly wise? Or is it a dangerous symbol of excess? What Does This Say About Success in Music Today? Beyond the headlines, T-Pain’s story raises deeper questions about modern celebrity wealth: Is selling a music catalogue the smartest way for artists to secure long-term financial freedom? Does luxury spending reflect success—or does real wealth lie in investments and sustainability? Should public figures be celebrated for lavish displays, or for financial discipline? Interestingly, the debate echoes comments made by Nigerian music mogul Don Jazzy, who recently said he would never buy a private jet despite being able to afford one. He emphasised investments, personal growth, and long-term impact over flashy purchases. So where does T-Pain’s decision fall—visionary or risky? A Moment of Pride, a Test of Legacy For T-Pain and his family, the jet is more than a machine—it is a symbol of perseverance, recovery, and gratitude. His declaration in the video, “We fing did it,”* reflects the emotional weight of overcoming past mistakes and reclaiming success. Yet, for fans and critics alike, the story invites a broader conversation: Is this the ultimate example of “making it,” or a reminder that wealth must be handled with extreme care? --- 💬 Discussion Starters for Fintter Readers Is buying a private jet a smart business move or unnecessary luxury? Did T-Pain make the right choice selling his music catalogue? Should artists prioritise investments over high-profile purchases? Would you rather own a jet—or build long-term passive income? 👉 Join the conversation on Fintter: Is T-Pain’s private jet purchase inspirational—or is it a risky flex in an industry that has seen too many stars fall?

American Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine Turns Himself In to Begin Three-Month Prison Sentence for Supervised Release Violations Amid Social Media Livestream Frenzy American rapper Daniel Hernandez, professionally known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, surrendered on January 6, 2026, to begin serving a three-month federal prison sentence for multiple violations of his supervised release. The rapper reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, following a media-filled farewell, livestreamed by popular influencer Adin Ross, capturing his final moments as a free man. The latest sentence stems from Hernandez’s prior legal troubles, including a 2018 racketeering (RICO) conviction linked to the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. In March 2025, authorities discovered cocaine and MDMA at his South Florida residence, leading to a guilty plea for drug possession. Additional violations, including an assault at a Palm Beach County mall, contributed to the prison term. This marks 6ix9ine’s second incarceration in just over a year for supervised release breaches, following a six-week prison sentence in November 2024 for unauthorized travel, missed drug tests, and positive methamphetamine tests. Ahead of surrender, 6ix9ine’s social media activity, including removing his court-ordered ankle monitor with the help of influencers, sparked widespread attention. The rapper expressed gratitude to fans, captioning his farewell post, “Thank you guys so much see you in 3 months,” as he began his roughly 90-day sentence.

Ghanaian Self-Styled Prophet Ebo Noah Remanded in Custody, Court Orders Psychiatric Evaluation Over Doomsday Flood Prophecy That Sparked Nationwide Panic A Ghanaian self-styled prophet, Ebo Noah, born Evans Eshun, has been remanded in custody by the Adenta District Court and ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation following his arrest over a controversial doomsday prophecy. Eshun was arrested on December 31, 2025, by operatives of the Ghana Police Service Special Cyber Vetting Team for false communication and causing fear and panic after he predicted that the world would be submerged by a global flood on December 25, 2025. The prophecy, widely circulated on social media, triggered widespread anxiety, with hundreds of people—some from neighbouring countries—reportedly abandoning their homes and travelling with luggage to Eshun’s premises, where he claimed an “ark” he built would save humanity. When the predicted flood failed to occur, Eshun released a video claiming that prayers and fasting had convinced God to postpone the destruction, rather than admitting the prophecy was false. Public outrage intensified after he appeared at rapper Sarkodie’s Rapperholic 2025 concert, telling attendees to celebrate because the alleged doom had been delayed. The court has adjourned the case to January 15, 2026, pending the outcome of the psychiatric assessment. The incident has reignited national debate in Ghana over religious extremism, misinformation, public safety, and the limits of free expression, as authorities move to hold the self-proclaimed prophet accountable for the social disruption caused by his claims.

Ghana Police Arrest Self-Styled Prophet Ebo Noah Over Failed Christmas 2025 Doomsday Prophecy That Sparked Nationwide Panic The Ghana Police Service has arrested a self-styled prophet, Evans Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Noah, over a controversial doomsday prediction that claimed the world would end on Christmas Day 2025. His arrest followed months of widespread anxiety triggered by the prophecy, which led hundreds of followers to abandon their homes, jobs and schools in anticipation of a global flood. Ebo Noah first gained national attention in August 2025 after declaring that God instructed him to build 10 modern-day arks to save humanity from a three-year worldwide flood set to begin on December 25, 2025. Through social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube, he shared videos of himself supervising the construction of wooden vessels, claiming to have acquired over 250,000 pieces of timber and presenting the arks as the only refuge for believers. As Christmas approached, panic intensified, with followers travelling from across Ghana and neighbouring countries to his ark site with their belongings. When the predicted flood failed to occur, Ebo Noah released a video claiming that his prayers and a three-week fast had persuaded God to postpone the destruction. Public outrage grew after he made a controversial appearance at rapper Sarkodie’s Rapperholic 2025 concert, where he encouraged fans to celebrate, saying the doom had been delayed. The appearance sparked backlash and renewed calls for his arrest over alleged deception and public disturbance. Police authorities confirmed he was detained on December 31, 2025, citing concerns over the social impact of his claims and earlier warnings against prophecies capable of causing public fear and unrest, especially during the festive and New Year period.

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JUSTIN‼️American rapper DDG, who recently discovered his Nigerian r00ts, is finally back home.🇳🇬🔥

JUSTIN‼️American rapper DDG claps back at a Twitter X user who quoted his tweet saying “Should’ve been him” after he announced he’s coming to Nigeria.👀🙆

Wizkid Is My Boy” — Wale Stuns Carter Efe During Livestream, Recalls Taking Starboy To First BET Awards American rapper Wale left skit maker and singer Carter Efe in shock during a recent livestream after casually describing Wizkid as “my boy” and revealing they have been close for over 10 years. Speaking on Carter Efe’s stream, Wale recalled taking Wizkid to his first BET Awards, a statement that stunned Carter Efe, who repeatedly asked for confirmation in disbelief. Wale calmly reaffirmed the claim, prompting an excited reaction as Carter Efe jumped onto a chair in amazement. The moment quickly went viral, with fans reacting to the unexpected revelation and noting the irony, as Carter Efe was once a die-hard Wizkid FC member before recently switching allegiance to Davido’s 30BG camp.

Chocolate City Accuses Odumodublvck of Assault, Harassment Nigerian music label Chocolate City has accused rapper Odumodublvck (Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu) of a year-long pattern of harassment, threats, and physical assaults against its staff and artists. The latest incident reportedly occurred backstage at the Rhythm Unplugged Concert in Lagos on December 22, 2025, where Odumodublvck allegedly assaulted staff member Feyi Ajayi, poured drinks on him, and issued threats. Ajayi is currently receiving medical care. The label cited multiple prior incidents from December 2024 to October 2025, including assaults on artists Blaqbonez and Major AJ, harassment of Blaqbonez’s manager Morin Oluwatobi, and online threats to executives’ families. Chocolate City stressed that while lyrical rivalries are common in hip-hop, physical violence, stalking, and threats are criminal behaviors. Chocolate City has reported the incidents to law enforcement, called on event organizers to strengthen security, and emphasized the protection of staff, particularly women. Odumodublvck has not yet responded, and authorities have not released an official statement.

Nicki Minaj Speaks Out On Alleged Persecution Of Christians In Nigeria American rapper Nicki Minaj has declared that she and other Christians will no longer remain silent over what she described as the persecution and killing of Christians in Nigeria, saying attempts to intimidate them into silence have failed. Minaj made the remarks during a surprise appearance at AmericaFest on Sunday, while responding to a question from Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Speaking on religious freedom, Minaj said many Americans take the right to worship for granted, while Christians in other parts of the world are forced to practise their faith in fear or secrecy. She urged believers to remember and pray for those facing persecution, specifically mentioning Nigeria. She said reports of kidnappings, killings and attacks on Christians during church services in Nigeria deeply disturbed her, adding that such acts should spark outrage in the United States. > “We’re not backing down anymore. We are not going to be silenced by the bullies,” Minaj said, stressing that she would continue to speak up for Christians globally. The rapper also reflected on her Christian faith, tracing it to her childhood in Trinidad and later years in New York, where regular church attendance shaped her life. She said although fame and career pressures sometimes pulled her away, she recently experienced a renewed closeness to God that has given her clarity and courage. Addressing young people at the event, Minaj praised their passion and faith, saying it gives hope for the future. The comments have since sparked widespread reactions, particularly in Nigeria, where insecurity and religiously linked violence remain major national concerns.

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Wiz Khalifa Sentenced To Nine Months In Romanian Prison For Sm%king C@nnabis On Stage American rapper Wiz Khalifa, born Thomaz Cameron Jibril, has been sentenced to nine months in prison in Romania for sm%king c@nnabis during a festival performance. The Constanța Court of Appeal overturned an earlier fine of 3,600 Romanian lei ($829) for dr¥g possession, ruling that Khalifa must serve the sentence in custody. The sentence was issued in abstentia, and it is unclear whether Jibril is currently in Romania, as he was last seen performing with Gunna in California. Police had briefly detained and questioned him on 13 July 2024, and prosecutors later charged him with possession of “risk drugs” for personal use. Authorities reported that he possessed over 18 grams of c@nnabis and consumed some on stage. The judges described his act as “ostentatious” and said that, as a performer popular among young audiences, Khalifa sent a message that normalized illegal conduct and encouraged dr¥g use. After the incident, Jibril apologized in a post on X, saying he did not intend to offend Romania and that he would return, but “without a big @ss joint next time.” Romanian criminologist Vlad Zaha told the BBC that extradition to the US was highly unlikely due to Khalifa’s wealth, the legal status of c@nnabis in the US, and Romania’s limited negotiating power. He described the sentence as unusually harsh and noted that, despite any formal judicial request, it is improbable that Khalifa will serve time in Constanța.

❗️Snoop Dogg to Become Team USA Coach at the Olympics Snoop Dogg has been appointed the first-ever honorary coach of the U.S. Olympic team. At the 2026 Olympics in Italy, which will take place from February 6 to 22, the rapper will inspire American athletes and share his wisdom with them. One of Snoop Dogg's official tasks will be to boost the athletes' spirits during the Games. How exactly he will do this has not been specified, but we can be sure it will be entertaining!

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Chaos in Abuja as Fans Throw Sachet Water and Bottles at Blaqbonez on Stage Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez experienced a tense moment during a performance in Abuja when parts of the audience threw sachet water and plastic bottles at him as he approached the stage. Security operatives quickly intervened, forming a shield around the rapper and restoring calm. The reason behind the sudden hostility remains unclear, but the incident sparked mixed reactions online, with fans speculating about possible rival fan groups and previous industry controversies.