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The Biggest Music Stories You Missed Over the Weekend From Davido’s midnight premiere and Wizkid’s album announcement to Teni’s inspiring wellness journey and exclusive MAX FM interviews, here are the biggest Nigerian music and entertainment stories that kept fans talking all weekend. While many people spent the weekend relaxing with family and friends, […]
Charly Boy Reacts to Adeboye’s Apology on Tithing Controversy: Charly Boy, a maverick singer, has weighed in on Pastor Enoch Adeboye’s apology regarding his stance on tithing. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, recently retracted his statement that those who don’t pay tithe won’t make it to heaven. Adeboye’s Apology […]
Nigerian singer Charly Boy has shared a heartfelt tribute to his late father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, on his birthday. Despite their rocky relationship, Charly Boy expressed deep love and appreciation for his dad. In an emotional Instagram post on September 22, 2024, Charly Boy shared a carousel of photos of him and his father. He […]
Nigerian singer Charly Boy has taken to Instagram to remember his late friend and music legend Sound Sultan. The touching tribute, posted on September 8, 2024, reflects on their deep and lasting friendship. In his heartfelt post, Charly Boy shared a nostalgic photo of the two and wrote, “I remember my very warm friendship with […]
Veteran Nigerian singer Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has shared his frustration about the ongoing feud between Paul and Peter Okoye of P-Square. He expressed his disappointment with how the twins are handling their disagreement. On August 13, 2024, Charly Boy took to Instagram to address the issue. He urged Peter and […]
Veteran singer and activist Charly Boy recently revisited a dramatic scene from 2004, where he stepped in to defend fellow Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem from a confrontation with American hip-hop star 50 Cent. On The Honest Bunch Podcast, Charly Boy described receiving a frantic call from Abdulkareem claiming he was being roughed up by 50 […]
Veteran Nigerian Rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has come out to accuse former Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (P-MAN) president Charly Boy over the comments he made about his face-off with American rapper, 50 Cent, in 2004. Charly Boy had initially taken to his Instagram page writing, “The people wey know dis story go tell you say, […]
Veteran singer, Charles Oputa a.k.a Charly Boy has opened up on how he predicted that Nigerians would win the Grammys 19 years ago. He said, “Nineteen years ago, there was no Burna Boy. But, I said people should watch out because Nigerians would begin to win Grammy Awards. I thank God my prediction has been […]
Veteran singer, Charly Boy has reacted to Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed’s comment about DJ Switch’s role in the #EndSARS protest and Lekki toll gate shooting. Lai Mohammed who said DJ Switch will soon be exposed had accused the entertainer of being one of the purveyors of fake news and also questioned her […]
Why Charly Boy Believes Young Nigerians Can Rewrite the Nation’s Story
MAX FM
June 24, 2026
Charly Boy Speaks Out on Nigeria’s Challenges, Says Young People Hold the Key to the Future During a candid conversation on MAX Breakfast, Charly Boy spoke about Nigeria’s growing challenges, questioned the disconnect between leaders and citizens, and explained why he believes the country’s young people remain its greatest source of hope. Veteran entertainer, […]