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Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Femi Kuti pictured with Common at concert in New York City

Femi Kuti and hip-hop artist Common pictured together after they performed at a summer concert in New York City Central Park yesterday Sunday June 23rd.

Photos: Check out D'banj's $25, 000 Suit of Money

I told y'all about the 'Suit of Money' D'banj acquired for $25, 000. Well, here it is. The suit, designed by Okunoren Twins, is made of actual One Hundred Dollar bills. It was entirely sewn by hand in London but was then taken to Italy for the specialized Milanese buttonholes to be done at the same factory used by Tom Ford. He wore it at his DKM concert last night. #Bigboythings. Nice suit!

Stella Damasus denies being pregnant

There were reports over the weekend that she was expecting a baby with new husband, Daniel Ademinokan, but Stella says she's not pregnant.

Chris Brown accused of assaulting a female in a nightclub

Chris Brown is being accused of assaulting a female inside a night club, sending the woman to the hospital. According to TMZ, 24-year-old woman, Deanna Gines, is claiming she was in VIP with Chris Brown in an Orange County nightclub after his show in Anaheim. When the bar was about to close, Deanna (pictured above) claims Chris Brown roughly shoved her to the ground. She told TMZ that the shove was deliberate and she fell hard on her knees.

Deanna was taken to the hospital and treated for torn ligaments in her right knee that may require surgery. A police report has been filed and an investigation has been opened.

Chris Brown has denied any wrong doing, Tweeting "I didn't do anything".

Rita Dominic dazzles in long sleeve slit dress

I want this dress! Stunning!

Actress Rukky Sanda shows off hot legs in shorts

She's currently on holiday in LA! Nice combo...

Ella magazine publisher, Lisa Walsh, delivers baby girl in Dublin

Lisa Walsh, the publisher of award winning quarterly fashion magazine, Ella Fashion, gave birth to a baby girl on the 20th of June in Dublin. Lisa already has two boys. Congrats to her!

Meanwhile Ella magazine will be relaunched in a bigger and better way by August this year.

Rihanna goes off on journalist who branded her a poor role model

Rihanna has let loose on a British journalist who branded her a poor role model to young girls. In her article titled - “Pop’s poisonous princess: Glorying in drugs, guns and sleaze, Rihanna’s toxic role model for her army of young fans.”, Daily Mail editor, Elizabeth Ann Jones, talked about her disgust at Rihanna's weed-smoking, boob-exposing lifestyle.

Well trust RiRi to respond. She posted a photo of the journalist on her instagram with the caption:

"LOL!!!! My money got a bad habit of pissing people off!! If you sincerely wanna help little girls more than their own parents do, here's a toxic tip: don't be amateur with your articles, you sound bitter! What's all this about hair and nails and costumes and tattoos?? ....That shit ain't clever!!! That shit ain't journalism! That's a sad sloppy menopausal mess!!! Nobody over here acts like they're perfect! I don't pretend that I'm like you, i just live... My life!! And I don't know why y'all still act so surprised by any of it!! "Role Model" is not a position or title that I have ever campaigned for, so chill wit dat! I got my own fucked up shit to work on, I'll never portray that as perfect, but for right now it's ME!! Call it what ya want!! Toxic was cute, Poisonous Pop Princess had a nice ring to it, just a lil wordy! And P.S. my first American Vogue cover was in 2011...APRIL!!! #ElizabethAnnJones"

Friday, 31 May 2013

Ebube Nwagbo covers new edition of Ella fashion magazine

Hot!

New Video: Moyosore Kukoyi - Follow My Go

Continue to read more about the artist...

Dumebi Kachikwu, the multimillionaire businessman and former son-in-law of ex aviation minister, Kema Chikwe, recently welcomed a daughter. His wife, Ikeme, gave birth to the couple's first child in the US. The new bundle of joy is Dumebi's 5th child.

Dumebi was previously married to Somachi Chikwe, and they had four sons together before the marriage packed up. He married Iheme in 2011. Congrats to them.

Dbanj's Oliver Twist surpasses 20 million youtube viewship

Within a year , Dbanj's iconic song , Oliver Twist has gathered over 20 million views on Youtube and still counting! No other Nigerian locally originated song has attracted such huge viewship across the world as this song. This is a special moment in the career of a Nigerian song. According to Wikipedia and youtube sources , the song was No 1 in most African countries, No 2 in the U.K. R & B chart , No 9 in U.K. national chart, No 1 in Romania, No 10 in Belgium, No 12 in Scotland, No 24 in Slovakia and No 19 in Armenian music chart.

Recent U.S. survey also listed the song in Top 5 workout songs in U.S.A. , according to U.S. morning show, Live With Kelly and Michael. Dbanj's Oliver Twist has confirmed itself as a classic.

Spectacular and amazing 3D projection. First time in West Africa

It was an amazing spectacle on the 24th of May 2013 as Lagos got to watch something new and fantastic. It was awe inspiring 3D projection on AIB Plaza. The 3D projection got viewers spellbound. It was seen as far as Falomo Bridge. Watch...

What is wrong with this photo?

It's 2am so my eyes could be deceiving me....or is that really...?

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Photos from Fred Amata's 50th birthday celebration

Fred Amata celebrated his 50th birthday on Saturday 18th May at The Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos. RMD, Oge Okoye, Dakore Akande, Monalisa Chinda, Ras Kimono, Chico Ejiro and plenty others attended the birthday party. See more photos after the cut...

Willicino debuts Matt Max directed video for 'Full Dose'

New video from Willicino...continue to read more about the fast rising artist...

A couple of years back, Wilson Okonofua popularly known as Willicino crept into our consciousness with his monster anthem 'Sempe My Baby'; after a short hiatus credited to the rigours of academics which never allowed him to give his 100% to his musical career. Nonetheless now the Animal Science graduate and KinGs UniT recording artiste is back with the crisp video directed by 'Matt Max' for his new high octane street-hop single titled 'Full Dose' which will certainly put his career back on full throttle.

D'banj rocks two different sneakers at MTV Africa concert in SA

The Kokomaster rocked two different sneakers - a black and white Guiseppe Zanotti sneakers at the MTV All Stars concert which held on Saturday May 18th in Durban South Africa. Check out the kicks, which he posted on Instagram a while back, after the cut...

Edo State Governor Comrade Adams Oshiomole hosted comedian I Go Save and a few of his friends to a birthday dinner today Monday May 20th at the Edo State Government House. The comedian pictured above (far right) with the governor and P-Square. Another photo after the cut..

What does Nigerian international pop giant D'Banj want for his birthday? Well, find out on June 23, as the superstar entertainer shuts Lagos down with another five-star concert, featuring live appearances from some of the finest stars from the continent and beyond.

Hehehe! Famous man? Who might he be talking about? For those who don't know, Ricardo is the Givency designer who was recently rumoured to be Kanye West's gay lover. Not that I believe it o! Anyway, Ricardo did an interview with Vogue Homme last month and when asked to reveal his "best" sexual experience, the fashion mogul said it was with a well known man! Read it below

"I have several but the one I think immediately is an experience I had with a man who is known. I never imagined that something could happen between us and it's still the hottest weekend of my life. Nobody really knows if this guys is straight or gay, it is a mystery. However, I was attracted to him, his way of speaking, thinking, walking, dressing. I love what he does an an artist. This weekend both, the intimate moment has really reinforced my attraction to him."

He might be talking about Frank Ocean. There have been rumours. Anyway, hope he doesn't write a tell-all book one day! :-)

Women4Africa crowns Abike Dabiri “International African Woman of the Year"

House of Representatives for Ikorodu Constituency Lagos State, Honourable Abike Dabiri-Erewa was crowned with "International African Woman of the Year" at the 2nd annual Women4Africa Award which held in the UK on Saturday May 18th. The award was presented by the anchor of the occasion, Princess ‘Deun. See more photos after the cut...

Fierce! Meet Bayelsa top model, Joshua Ebimobowei Agai

Don't even get it twisted, Joshua is a top model in Bayelsa. The 21 year old who makes the best use of his feminine features, won the Best Male Model in Bayelsa last year.

Work it girl! Oh, I mean boy! *wink*. See more photos after the cut...

According to a story in Encomium magazine, the family of former Liberian president and war crimes prisoner, Charles Taylor, have been ejected from their N2.5million per year rented mansion in Diamond Hills in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. The family he left behind in Calabar as he faced criminal charges in The Hague were ejected because they were unable to per their rent. The house belongs to Dr. Joseph Wayas, the Second Republic Senate President.

His wife and kids, who have since been abandoned by the former president's friends and business associates, now live in a small flat at the state housing estate along Murtala Mohammed highway in Calabar. No aides, no cruising of luxury cars, no partying, no money to spend lavishly. That's their new life now.

Charles Taylor was forced to resign as president and take up political asylum in Nigeria. He arrived Nigeria with his family on August 12, 2003 but was extradited in 2006 to stand trial for war crimes.

In 2012, he was found guilty of all 11 counts of "aiding and abetting" war crimes and crimes against