The winners of the 89th Academy Awards have been revealed. “La La Land” was the top nominee, notching a record-tying 14 nominations. “Moonlight” and “Arrival” followed with eight nods each. Already, Mahershala Ali won for his role in ‘Moonlight.’ His win comes after back-to-back years in which the academy did not recognize any nonwhite actors. […]
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On a night that saw Beyoncé win just the Best Video award, Adele took most of the prestigious titles at stake at the 59th Grammys in Los Angeles. The British born singer, with the full name Adele Adkins scooped Best Pop Solo Performance for her hit song Hello, brushing aside Beyoncé’s Hold Up. Adele also […]
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Award nights are usually occasions for fans see new styles from their idols. Here are some pictures of the celebrities at the 59th Grammys in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Jennifer Lopez Adele Adele on stage during her performance Beyoncé with her video award Jay Z and Beyoncé ‘s daughter Blue
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Ace Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face/2baba, has bowed to pressure, announcing the cancellation of the protest scheduled for Monday. The musician has been under intense pressure to shelve the demonstration, which would have been the largest and fiercest citizen action since the anti-fuel subsidy removal protest of January 2012. The full text of […]
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The Nigerian Police Force has pleaded with musician 2face Idibia and others to shelve their planned protests against the Buhari administration, in the interest of peace and public order. In a statement Friday night issued in Abuja, the police said they were in possession of ‘credible intelligence’ that some other groups are planning a counter […]
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35-year-old Superstar singer, Beyonce posted a photo with her baby bump on Instagram on Wednesday to announce the joyful news. In the post she wrote: “We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two times over. We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank […]
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REDTV, a dynamic online lifestyle channel that puts the spotlight on Africa with a distinct global appeal, in conjunction with The Naked Convos has premiered a new web-series titled, ‘Our Best Friend’s wedding’. REDTV is supported by the United Bank for Africa’s (UBA Plc) The impressive gathering which held this past weekend, attracted a good […]
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Sequel to a statement by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in which he directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to investigate determine whether Multi-Choice, by shooting the Big Brother Naija Reality show in South Africa has breached the Nigerian Broadcasting Code in any way, the organisers of the have issued clarification. […]
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Singer Janet Jackson on Tuesday, January 3, 2016 gave birth to her first child, a baby boy at the age of 50, her publicist has confirmed. A statement said the musician and her Qatari businessman husband, Wissam Al Mana, were “thrilled” to welcome the infant, Eissa Al Mana. “Janet had a stress-free healthy delivery and […]
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Ace Nigerian music producer, Don Jazzy has unveiled plans to recruit over 70 new workers into his Supreme Mavin Dynasty in 2017 ahead of the company’s forthcoming projects. The producer who announced this in a New Year message to Nigerians said the recruitment will lead to increase in the number of workers working for the […]
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