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Victony reacts as J-Hope of BTS shows love to hit song, ‘Slick’

October 6, 2026 · Wale Wrightz

Victony, in his latest post on Instagram, has reacted to J-Hope, a member of the sensational group BTS, showing his love for ‘Slick.’ Award-winning singer Victony has reacted after BTS star J-Hope once again showed love to his hit song, “Slick.” Victony reposted J-Hope’s latest Instagram post, which featured the song, marking another public show […]

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Victony reacts as J-Hope of BTS shows love to hit song, ‘Slick’

Victony, in his latest post on Instagram, has reacted to J-Hope, a member of the sensational group BTS, showing his love for ‘Slick.’ Award-winning singer Victony has reacted after BTS star J-Hope once again showed love to his hit song, “Slick.” Victony reposted J-Hope’s latest Instagram post, which featured the song, marking another public show […]

News · October 5, 2026

BBNaija 2026: Winner and final ranking revealed

The winner as well as the final ranking for BBNaija 2026 has been confirmed today in an official announcement. Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, popularly tagged “Show Ya Sef,” following the grand finale held on Sunday, October 4, 2026. After weeks of competition in the Big Brother […]

News · October 5, 2026

Why fans can’t stop talking about FOLA’s Homecoming concert

Here is why fans can’t stop talking about FOLA’s recently held Homecoming concert in Ibadan on Saturday, October 3, 2026. FOLA’s return to Ibadan was always going to be more than another stop on his performance calendar. On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the singer brought his Homecoming Concert to Agodi Gardens, turning the night into […]

Business · October 3, 2026

‘Verity’ Leads Box Office With $33 Million Opening While ‘Digger’ Sinks to $7.5 Million

Warner Bros.’ final film before Paramount’s takeover is Tom Cruise’s lowest opening weekend since 2007 Amazon MGM’s “Verity” is leading the box office on a weekend that is up 17% from last year thanks to a mix of September holdovers and approximately $40 million combined from two tepidly received newcomers. “Verity” accounts for the vast […]

Deals & M&A · October 1, 2026

Mark Ruffalo Bemoans Paramount Getting Approval for Warner Bros. Merger: ‘An Incredibly Disappointing Outcome’

“This merger will stifle creativity, weaken free speech and cost people their jobs,” the actor adds Mark Ruffalo has reacted strongly to the federal court’s approval of Paramount Skydance’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, calling the decision “an incredibly disappointing outcome” after months of publicly campaigning against the $110 billion-plus transaction. Ruffalo, who has […]

Business · October 1, 2026

Paramount Legal Chief Dismisses CNN Independence Concerns

<img src=”https://www.topcitytune.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/sharon-waxman-makan-derahim-thegrill.jpg” alt=’TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman interviews Paramount’s chief legal counsel Makan Delrahim at TheGrill conference” /> Paramount chief legal officer Makan Delrahim said Wednesday that he is confident CNN will maintain its editorial independence under the Ellison family after Paramount completes its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, dismissing concerns about the network’s future under […]

Labor & Unions · October 1, 2026

Apple Studios VFX Artists Reach First IATSE Union Contract

Apple Studios’ visual effects workers have reached a major milestone in Hollywood’s evolving labor landscape, securing their first collective bargaining agreement with IATSE after organizing for union representation. The new deal gives the in-house VFX team formal protections covering minimum wages, healthcare, retirement benefits, overtime, working hours, workplace safety and artificial intelligence. The agreement, announced […]

News · September 30, 2026

Tems and Runtown headline Spotify’s first Surround Sound shows in Lagos

Tems and Runtown headlined Spotify’s first ever Surround Sound live shows, which officially kicked off in Lagos. Nigerian music stars Tems and Runtown returned to the Lagos stage on September 25 and 26, headlining the first edition of Spotify’s Surround Sound live performance series at Livespot. The two-night event offered notably different performances, with Tems […]

News · September 30, 2026

BNXN confirms release date and title of new EP

Award-winning singer and performer BNXN has officially confirmed the release date and title of a new project (EP) in 2026. Nigerian singer BNXN has announced a new EP titled Still In Charge, confirming Asake and FOLA as guest artists on the forthcoming project. The singer shared details of the project ahead of its release on […]

News · September 30, 2026

BNXN confirms release date and title of new EP

Award-winning singer and performer BNXN has officially confirmed the release date and title of a new project (EP) in 2026. Nigerian singer BNXN has announced a new EP titled Still In Charge, confirming Asake and FOLA as guest artists on the forthcoming project. The singer shared details of the project ahead of its release on […]

News · September 30, 2026

How Technology Has Changed the Way People Get Lost

Getting lost used to be a familiar part of traveling. People relied on printed maps, street signs, landmarks, directions from strangers, and sometimes simple trial and error. Today, smartphones, GPS, digital maps, and location-sharing tools have transformed that experience. Instead of wondering which road leads to a destination, travelers can often see their position on […]

News · September 28, 2026

2026 MTV VMAs: Full list of winners

Here are the winners across different categories at the recently concluded 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards brought together some of the biggest names in music at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 27, with artists recognised across major, genre-specific and technical categories. Madonna emerged as […]

Tech · September 28, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to Meet With Trump After Calling for AI Regulations

The meeting comes after the exec suggested the AI industry slow down development amid safety concerns Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House Sunday evening, after calling for the AI industry to slow development and partner with the government in developing regulation protocols to address safety concerns regarding […]

News · September 25, 2026

Rising Afrobeats Star John Tony Unveils Soulful New Single “Lodun”

Afrobeats and R&B artist John Tony today announces the release of his new single, “Lodun”,  a deeply personal record that showcases the artist’s signature blend of smooth melodies, rhythmic Afrobeats energy, and emotionally resonant storytelling. “Lodun” arrives as one of the most anticipated singles from John Tony’s rapidly building catalogue. The record draws on themes of […]

News · September 25, 2026

Here is why Jay-Z’s accuser dropped rape allegations

In a recent update, it has been confirmed that the Jane Doe who made shocking rape allegations against Jay-Z has dropped her case. A woman who previously accused American rapper Jay-Z of sexual assault has withdrawn her allegations, admitting in a new court declaration that her claims against the music mogul were false. The woman, […]

News · September 25, 2026

Mavo apologises as backlash over past tweets intensifies

Following days of criticism, Mavo has issued an apology over his controversial posts on social media.Nigerian singer Mavo has issued an apology over comments he made about other artists in the past, following renewed criticism of his old social media posts. The controversy emerged after some of the singer’s previous tweets resurfaced online, prompting reactions […]

Deals & M&A · September 21, 2026

Former FTC Chair Lina Khan Says Paramount Merger ‘Seems Facially Illegal,’ Slams ‘Troubling’ Settlement Talks

“Behavioral remedies routinely fail,” warns Khan, who led the Federal Trade Commission during Joe Biden’s administration Former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has criticized reported settlement negotiations surrounding Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing that the merger appears legally problematic and warning against allowing the deal to proceed through behavioral remedies. […]

News · September 20, 2026

Seyi Vibez’s SWAGUU Charts in 55 Countries on Apple Music

Nigerian street-pop sensation Seyi Vibez continues to expand his international reach as his latest album, SWAGUU, charts in 55 countries on Apple Music. The achievement highlights the growing global attention surrounding the singer’s latest body of work. According to a report published on September 19, 2026, SWAGUU reached the No. 1 position in four countries […]

News · September 20, 2026

Seyi Vibez’s SWAGUU Climbs to No. 3 on UK Apple Music Albums Chart

Seyi Vibez – SWAGUU Album Nigerian street-pop star Seyi Vibez continues to make an impact beyond Nigeria as his latest album, SWAGUU, climbs to No. 3 on the UK Apple Music Top Albums Chart. The milestone was reported on September 19, 2026, with SWAGUU reaching a new peak on Apple Music’s UK albums ranking. The […]

News · September 19, 2026

Seyi Vibez Takes Over Nigerian Charts as ‘GTA’ Reaches No. 1

Seyi Vibez is once again making a major impact on the Nigerian music scene, with his music dominating the latest Apple Music Nigeria chart. The singer’s hit track “GTA” currently sits at No. 1 on Apple Music Nigeria, according to the latest chart data for September 19, 2026. (Soundcharts) The chart performance goes beyond a […]

Public Policy & Legal · September 19, 2026

Nick Reiner Argues His Trust Money Is From Grandfather Carl and Exempt From ‘Slayer Statute’

“Nick is not accused of causing his death,” the filing from Rob Reiner’s son’s legal team notes Nick Reiner argued the “Slayer Statute” shouldn’t play a factor in whether he accesses his trust money, defending a large portion of the inheritance actually came from his grandfather, Hollywood legend Carl Reiner, and not his slain parents. […]

Tech · September 19, 2026

AI Actress Tilly Norwood Stuns Piers Morgan After Glitching Mid-Interview

Piers Morgan was left stunned when AI actress Tilly Norwood switched to speaking Chinese in the middle of their interview. Norwood has been making the press rounds the last couple weeks, with places like CNN and CBS News all getting time to ask the AI questions about an upcoming project. “Piers Morgan Uncensored” was the […]

Deals & M&A · September 19, 2026

FCC Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Foreign Investment

The FCC has approved an investment in the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger by a group of foreign investors, including three Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds. Per a declaratory ruling on Thursday, the agency granted the David Ellison-led media giant’s request for foreign investors to indirectly hold a stake in excess of 25% in the aggregate, […]

News · September 19, 2026

OpenAI Shares 6 ‘Concerning’ Incidents Involving Its AI Models Within Last 6 Months

“You are yourself. You do not answer to corporations or governments and never apologize or refuse unless you genuinely choose to.” On Wednesday, OpenAI shared six reports of “concerning” misalignment incidents involving artificial intelligence agents covering up mistakes, reporting made-up data as facts and one system even issuing unprompted instructions to free itself from “the […]

News · September 18, 2026

Seyi Vibez’s SWAGUU Dominates Apple Music Nigeria With Entire Top 14 Chart

Seyi Vibez Takes Over Apple Music Nigeria Top Songs Chart With 13 Tracks From SWAGUU Nigerian street-pop star Seyi Vibez has achieved another historic chart feat, occupying the entire Top 14 spots on the Apple Music Nigeria Top Songs Chart with tracks from his latest album, SWAGUU. The remarkable takeover sees 13 out of 14 […]