As we wrap up the 12 months 2022, we’re having a look at these moments that obtained everybody speaking.
Beneath are the highest 5 moments that obtained individuals speaking on-line and offline, as chosen by the Pulse Movie star Desk:
James Brown’s leaked s*x tape
This 12 months, James Brown joined the ranks of different well-known individuals whose intimate information have been made public online, together with BNXN (often known as Buju), Oxlade, and Tiwa Savage.
The brief clip, which was first shared on Snapchat, circulated on Twitter and different social media platforms. For days, the influencer trended over his leaked bed room affairs.
Whereas the video made rounds on-line, many additional questioned James Brown’s alleged gender orientation within the wake of the leaked bed room video of the famed crossdresser with a lady.
Ooni of Ife Married 6 wives in lower than 2 months
The Monarch broke the web when he married six wives between September and October 2022.
He married Mariam Anako, an Ebira of Kogi State origin, on September 6, 2022. Then, Elizabeth Opeoluwa Akinmuda, an Ondo indigene, was betrothed to him on September 7, 2022.
Thereafter, he married Tobi Phillips, an Okitipupa, Ondo State native, as his third spouse on October 9, 2022. On October 14, 2022, he married Ashley Afolashade Adegoke, an Ile-Ife princess, as his fourth spouse.
After which, on October 20, 2022, he married yet one more Ile-Ife princess, Ronke Ademiluyi, as his fifth spouse. Asake Temitope Morenike Adesegun turned Ooni’s sixth spouse on October 24, 2022.
This obtained lots of people speaking on-line, with memes surfacing to make enjoyable of the scenario.
Oxlade’s s*x tape obtained leaked
On the time, it was the primary speaking level on most social media platforms in Nigeria. Whereas some individuals scolded the singer, others praised him for his sexual prowess.
In a put up shared by way of his Twitter on Saturday, February 2, 2022, the music star later apologised to his followers and the girl within the video.
It was additionally gathered that the singer and the girl within the video had an enormous struggle ensuing from the leaked video.
Wizkid says rap is lifeless
Wizkid, the Grammy-winning Nigerian megastar, brought about a serious stir after stating in an interview with the British 10 journal that he doesn’t take heed to rap as a result of he believes it is boring and dead.
Though it got here later within the 12 months, this second witnessed many feedback from in style rappers, film stars, up-and-coming rappers, critics, and so forth. reacting to the artist’s remark.
Rapper Oladips was first to name the singer out over his feedback with a diss monitor; different rappers like MI later commented on the difficulty, which noticed a lot of rappers like Dandizzy, Kabex, Mr Gbafun, and lots of different up-and-coming rappers launch freestyles saying the music style is alive.
Nkechi Blessing and Opeyemi Falegan’s marital woes
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday and her husband, Opeyemi Falegan sparked plenty of dialog on the web this 12 months when they split.
In response to a number of studies circulating on the time, the wedding crashed over infidelity allegations. Falegan disclosed that he has a reputation to keep up and would by no means wish to affiliate himself with anybody who would dent his picture.
The actress later shared a put up on her Instagram tales through which she denied being dumped. In response to her, she walked away from the wedding.
The event led to bantering on-line between the ex-couple, with them shading each other with posts, interview feedback, and so forth.
Moveable’s Headies and One Million Boys saga
The road-hop artist has made headlines for a lot of controversial causes, together with falling out with lots of his benefactors.
He brought about a stir on the web when he launched a video claiming that he began the infamous One-Million Boys cult group earlier than he later apologised for his assertion.
He additionally gained consideration on-line when he threatened whoever gained the 2022 Headies award over him after receiving two nominations.
In response to the controversial artist, his single ‘Zazuu Zeh’ is way extra in style than different songs on the checklist. Moveable additionally claimed to be extra broadly recognized on the road in comparison with his fellow nominees.
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