Celebrity

I’ll go crazy if anyone tries to stop me from singing – Simi, singer

Afro soul diva, Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye walked her way into the hearts of many music lovers with her breakthrough track, ‘Tiff’ in 2014. This feat was followed with a streak of successful singles, leading eventually to the birth of her album, ‘Simisola’ that was released late last year. Thrilled with the magic of live performance, […]

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Mum suffered to ensure I became movie star – Regina Daniels

Despite her young age, Regina Daniels has earned a name for herself in Nollywood. At barely seven years old, she rose to fame in 2010 when she starred in the popular film, ‘Miracle Child’. Since then, Regina has co-starred in movies with top stars like Ini Edo, Mercy Johnson, Chika Ike and many more. In […]

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Lupita Nyong’o cheers #Me Too and Time’s Up movements

Lupita Nyong’o is hailing the “public, intimate conversation” about sexual misconduct in Hollywood and elsewhere. The 34-year-old actress who wrote an essay in October detailing her experiences with Harvey Weinstein said she’s been happy to see the growth since then of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements. “It feels like the public story right now […]

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Rapper Nelly, fan file competing versions of sex encounter

Rapper Nelly is fighting back against a lawsuit that alleges he raped a fan on his tour bus after a performance in Seattle last year and sexually assaulted two fans in England. Nelly filed court papers Friday in King County Superior Court denying the allegations and seeking to have a Jan. 22 amended complaint against […]

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How sex trafficking to Italy can be prevented, by Stephanie Linus

Nigerian actress Stephanie Linus says celebrities like her can mobilise their fanbase and help stem the flood of women who swap Africa for a better life in Italy only to end up selling sex. The Lagos-based Nollywood star said she hopes to raise awareness and so prevent more women and girls becoming victims of the […]

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Chicago is the name of Kim and Kanye third baby

Chicago – where Kanye West was raised – is the name of baby No. 3 with Kim Kardashian West. Mom made the announcement Friday on her app without explanation. Chicago was born Monday, weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces. She joins big sister North, 4, and middle brother Saint, 2. Kardashian West’s fertilized egg had been […]

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Dolores O’Riordan, voice of The Cranberries, is dead

Dolores O’Riordan, whose urgent, powerful voice helped make Irish rock band The Cranberries a global success in the 1990s, died suddenly on Monday at a London hotel. She was 46. The singer-songwriter’s publicist, Lindsey Holmes, confirmed that O’Riordan died in London, where she was recording, “No further details are available at this time,” Holmes said, […]

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MMIA seize Davido’s luggage as aide attack security officials

Security agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos have impounded 17 check-in luggage belonging to musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido in the Nigerian entertainment industry. According to Correspondent, the seizure followed an alleged attack by one of the musician’s aides on Aviation Security (AVSEC), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Checkport personnel […]

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Juliet Ibrahim to sound city MVP 2018

Interview: I have found love again, says Juliet Ibrahim

Actress, model, moviemaker and entrepreneur aptly describe curvy Juliet Ibrahim. Eighteen years after she came into the limelight in Crime To Christ, the thespian has carved a place for herself as one of the most popular faces both in Nollywood and Ghallywood. According to Daily Sun, The mother of one, who found love again in […]

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Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ debuts to strong sales, mixed reviews

Taylor Swift’s revenge-tinged new album “Reputation” soared to the top of the iTunes charts on its first day of release on Friday, earning mixed reviews from music critics while fans devoured the lyrics for clues about her latest targets. “Reputation,” Swift’s first studio album in three years, marks another transformation in image for the country-turned-pop […]

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‘Game of Thrones’ actors Kit Harington, Rose Leslie engaged

Kit Harington and his former “Game of Thrones” on-screen romantic partner, Rose Leslie, are engaged. A formal notice published in the Times of London newspaper Wednesday announced the upcoming marriage of “Mr K.C. Harington and Miss R.E. Leslie.” It describes the couple as “Kit, younger son of David and Deborah Harington of Worcestershire, and Rose, […]

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List of Emmy Award winners

Partial list of winners of the annual Emmy Awards, announced Sunday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Directing, Drama: Reed Morano, “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Supporting Actor, Drama Series: John Lithgow, “The Crown.” Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Ann Dowd, “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Alec Baldwin, “Saturday Night Live.” Supporting Actress, Comedy […]

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