Nigeria musician, Yemi Alade, has taken the lead in spreading Shell’s #makethefuture campaign, which aims to inspire youths and entrepreneurs for bright ideas that can help in the global quest for more and cleaner energy. According to a statement by the oil company, the multiple award nominee and winner of the 2015 MTV African Music […]
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Usain Bolt is now a movie star. He refuses to say he’s an actor. Such a distinction is important for the Jamaican sprinting great and nine-time Olympic champion. Until his competitive career ends next year, Bolt will continue playing only one role — that of the world’s fastest man, someone who beat the odds to […]
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Taylor Alison Swift was born on Dec. 13, 1989 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Thanks to her album and tour named after the year of her birth, the 26-year-old pop superstar banked $170 million in a year, which makes her the top-earning celebrity in the world. Swift’s 1989 tour grossed $200 million in North America, demolishing the […]
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When Shawn Mendes went into the vocal booth to sing “Mercy,” the gravelly, deep, emotional rock song from his latest album, he discovered a new side of himself. He found his voice. “When I sing it, when I perform it, like everything to do with the song is completely, just like my heart races, my […]
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Mavin’s first lady, Tiwa Savage, got so many mouths agape when she got an international deal so many of her colleagues only fantasise about. The singer recently signed an international deal with Jay Z’s Roc Nation Records and some people began to insinuate that the deal might tear Mavin apart just as such deal allegedly […]
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Actress Allison Janney received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of a glittering film and television career that has seen her scoop multiple awards. Best known for her portrayal of White House press secretary C.J. Cregg in NBC drama “The West Wing,” the statuesque 56-year-old has appeared in some of the […]
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The Desert Trip festival is all about showcasing rock veterans and their baby-boomer fans but its second weekend featured one of the top stars of the young generation — Rihanna. The R&B superstar joined Paul McCartney on stage Saturday night in the California desert to join in “FourFiveSeconds,” the song the former Beatle released last […]
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Newly-married actress, Funke Akindele-Bello, in a report by Punchng talks about her acting career and her marriage experience. As an actress, script writer and film producer, Funke Akindele-Bello can’t be considered a small fry in Nollywood. With a career that has spanned almost two decades, the thespian who cut her acting tooth with the role […]
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The final trailer for the hotly-anticipated “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” dropped Thursday, giving fans more insight into the beginnings of the saga’s rebel alliance two months ahead of the movie’s release. The first standalone “Star Wars” story, “Rogue One” is set just before “A New Hope” — the original film in the blockbuster […]
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Osita Iheme, aka Pawpaw, is one half of the popular Nollywood comic pair known as Aki and Pawpaw. Both men have since moved up the creative ladder, from being just comic actors to making their own movies, report according to Punchng. Osita released his fourth movie last April. It is titled Ada my Love. Although […]
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Janet Jackson has confirmed she is pregnant with her first child at the age of 50. The American singer was rumoured to be expecting after postponing the second leg of her world tour earlier this year, telling her fans she was planning for a family. She has now confirmed the news, telling US publication People: […]
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Kim Kardashian filed suit against Mediatakeout.com for alleging the reality TV star faked having her expensive jewelry robbed in Paris to cheat her insurers out of millions. In a suit filed in New York, the 35-year-old star said that “after having been the victim of a horrific and traumatic armed robbery in France, Kim Kardashian […]
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