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Lady Gaga Releases New Single As She Quits Smoking

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American Pop Super Star, Lady Gaga, says she has quitted smoking.

She disclosed this while dropping her first solo single and video in nearly three years after she release last.

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The single, titled `Stupid Love’, was released at midnight on February 28, in a return to her eighties electro-dance pop glory.

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In “Stupid Love,” the star sang about unwillingly wanting love; the music video opens with dramatic music and a card that reads, `The world rots in conflict’.

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The pop superstar, 33, opened up about her forthcoming album and one of her personal demons she’s been battling for years while promoting her new song later in the day.

“I’m not smoking anymore, but I’d smoked 40 cigarettes all day long,’ she said during an interview on New Music Daily with Zane Lowe on Apple Music.

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The star was last seen smoking as recently as February 18.

She then tried to use her personal experience as a serial quitter to deter fans and listeners not to pick up cigarettes.

“If you don’t smoke, don’t smoke! Because quitting is worse and brutal.

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“I will never smoke again because I think I saw Jesus for an entire week.

“This was very emotional for me making this album and I cried constantly and I was writing poetry constantly,’’ Gaga said.

According to her, “I put all my heart, pain and messages from the other realm that I hear into music; I want people to dance and feel happy.

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“I will like to put out music that a big chunk of the world will hear, and it will become a part of their daily lives and make them happy every single day.”

The upcoming album will be her first solo effort since 2016’s `Joanne’ which leaned on country and soft rock elements.

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Born Stefani Germanotta, Gaga is considered one of the world’s best-selling artist.

She has 11 Grammy awards over her career dating back to her debut album `The Fame’ in 2008, which was reissued the following year as The Fame Monster.

(NAN via NATION)

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I’ve Advised Portable Against Acting Like A ‘Tout’ – Small Doctor

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Nigerian street-pop singer, Adekunle Temitope, also known as Small Doctor, has revealed that he once advised his colleague, Portable, to stop acting like a ‘tout’ as he is now a superstar.

Small Doctor made this known in an interview with Echoroom on Thursday.

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He said in part, “I have known Portable for God knows how many years. He’s been with me for God knows how many years. City boys brought him to the ‘Omobetter concert’.

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“I told him, ‘Come, don’t do like tout you are a superstar, dress normally, dress properly, the way you are dressed is the way you will be addressed’.

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“But you know there are so many things you will tell some people but they don’t have the capability to access what you said.

“Portable has been my boy. Portable has always been my boy, like person wey dey stay with am, my boy ‘gangan’, like my guy.”

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Why Portable Left My House After Gaining Fame – Small Doctor

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Popular Nigerian street-hop singer, Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, has explained why Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable left his house after gaining fame.

Small Doctor, in an interview with the Echo Room on Thursday, said Portable fled after being advised to do a body wash.

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He said, “When he met me, I told him that he has to do body wash to look good but he disagreed because he believed I want to use packaging to kill him.

“I continually advised him to stop doing like a tout, and dress properly, adding that he was a superstar.

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The Agege-born star also added that Portable has been his boy since 2018 when he has been attending his concert.

On what led to their disagreement, Small Doctor said, “DJ Spirit had called me that day that he has an artiste, Portable that he wants me to jump on his song (Zazuu). I was surprised to see that my conversation with them on social media which attracted calls from several people including my manager.

“A few days later, my DJ told me that Olamide and Pocolee has featured in the song and I was surprised to see that there was an artwork for the song already.

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“I was happy to see that because I know that their prestige will help boost the song and it blew.”

Small Doctor, however, said he challenged the arrangement of names on the cover because it read, “Pocolee featuring Portable and Olamide because he was the owner of the song and it should reflect that he’s featuring both of them on the song.

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The Omo Iya Teacher-crooner said after he (Portable) became a superstar with the song, he convinced him on several attempts to set up a music camp and it was there he wrote the songs ‘Clear’ and ‘neighbour’ for him

“Portable insisted that I be on one of them for him since I have been helping him all along so I chose the ‘neighbour’ track.”

Recall that Portable had shaded the singer during his rant session on an Instagram live alleging that he (Small Doctor) sent some ‘awawa’ boys after him, and ordered them to strip him naked so that he can come in to rescue him like a messiah.

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Angered by the development, Portable made sure to let his colleague know that he is worse than him in the ways of the street while raining curses on him.

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I was Almost Denied Entry Into Passport Office For ‘Indecent Dressing’ — Singer Simi

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Nigerian singer, Simi Kosoko has narrated how she was almost denied entry into a passport office because of how she dressed.

The popular singer made this known in a video shared on her Instagram page on Thursday.

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The mother of one revealed that she was not allowed to go in because she was told she was indecently dressed.

Simi added that she also had to take off her nosering and earring.

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She said, “I went to the passport office to get my passport done and when I reached the gate, they said I should go back because I am indecently dressed.“

I look myself up to down, and asked, can you see anything in my body that is indecent? He said he cannot see, but I should go back and wear something more ‘down’.” she wrote.

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