Style
17 May
Nigerian celebrities are not only known for their talents but also for their impeccable sense of style. From red carpet events to casual outings, they never fail to impress us with their fashion choices. Some of the standout looks of this week were from: Singer Tiwa at the premiere of her film, ‘Water and Garri’…
16 May
Portugal football star, Cristiano Ronaldo tops the list of the world's most-paid athletes for the year 2024. This year, all ten athletes on Forbes' annual ranking of the world's highest-paid athletes surpassed the $100 million mark, collectively earning a staggering $1.38 billion. This year's list is dominated by familiar faces from soccer, basketball, and golf,…
14 May
Corporate workwear refers to the attire deemed appropriate and professional for a business environment. It typically encompasses tailored suits, dresses, blouses, skirts, and dress pants, often in neutral or muted colors. Furthermore, in the world we live in today, your attire can significantly influence perceptions of you and your interactions. A well-chosen corporate wardrobe not…
11 May
Welcome to our fashion spotlight, where we look into the best outfits from celebrities who graced the red carpet of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2024. The run-up to the event this year has been nothing short of a fashion spectacle, as always. From elegant gowns to old money suits, the AMVCA red…
7 May
The Met Gala is an annual event that fashion enthusiasts and celebrities alike eagerly anticipate. This grand event holds every year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Last year, the Met Gala 2023 paid tribute to the late, iconic designer Karl Lagerfeld for the fashion house, Chanel, with the theme "Karl…
6 May
The much-anticipated Bridgerton Season 3 premiere was held in Johannesburg, with Nigerian celebrities stealing the show with their breathtaking style. The theme for the Bridgerton premiere was “Regency Era Splendour: Into The Spotlight”. From elegant ball gowns reminiscent of the 18th century, to dapper suits, the stars brought their A-game. One of the standout looks…
28 Apr
In the world of corporate fashion, achieving the quintessential business woman aesthetic is about striking the perfect balance between elegance, power, and sophistication. Whether you're commanding the boardroom or networking over coffee, your attire should exude confidence and professionalism. Here are some key pieces to elevate your wardrobe and master the art of business chic:…
27 Apr
Organisation is the keyword to achieve a serene kitchen, however, the possibility of this becomes slim especially when cooking without available space provision to keep either food items or utensils.
14 Apr
Ruffles have been a mainstay in the fashion world, embodying romance, flamboyancy, and femininity. This year, they’ve made a significant comeback gracing multiple runway shows. But how do you wear them without looking like you’ve stepped out of a different era? The key to modernizing this is balance and placement. A ruffled shirt, for instance,…
7 Apr
Imagine yourself as a tropical breeze, gently caressing the palm trees and playfully dancing with the waves. You’re ready to dive into paradise, but what will you wear to embrace this sun- drenched vacation fully? Fear not – we’ve got you covered with fabulous outfit ideas that’ll make you feel like a stylish sea goddess…
6 Apr
With so many insecurity issues going on at this time, a smart automated gate is your best bet to not only ensure uncompromised security but also have a place that feels safe and healthily secured enough to call a home. Additionally, a smart gate works automatically without the need for manpower which saves you time and energy.
25 Mar
BACK-TO-BASICS movement is also a response to the first fashion frenzy that dominated the apparel industry for years ‘Basic’ may have semi-negative connotations, but when it comes to fashion, take it as a compliment, think of simple classics that don’t shout for attention, but often become the backbone of an outfit or your wardrobe. What…
Guardian Life
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Celine Dion, the Canadian music singer, has made a comeback to the world stage, delivering a performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. This marks the singer's first live concert in four years, after revealing her diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder that has impacted her health and vocal abilities. Celine…
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The Justice Department late Friday filed its response to TikTok's civil suit aimed at derailing a law that would force the app to be sold or face a US ban. TikTok's suit in a Washington federal court argues that the law violates First Amendment rights of free speech. The US response counters that the law…
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Dates for the 2024 edition of Nigeria’s foremost national film festival, Zuma Film Festival (ZUFF), has been announced. The festival will hold as from December 1 to 5 in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and the official host city. Themed, ‘Digital Renaissance: Embracing the Future’, ZUFF 2024’s theme vividly captures and will project the vibrant and transformative…
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It’s the third week in July and motion picture practitioners are in the news for different reasons… Charles Owoyemi, Veteran Script ‘Merchant’, Producer Drops Pen The Nigerian motion picture scene was thrown into deep mourning after two important television and film personalities — Ralph Nwadike and Tunji Bamishigbin — issued a statement where they announced…
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Lady Gaga and French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura joined dancers, an opera diva and even a heavy metal band in an opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics that sought to proudly showcase French culture with a modern twist. The first-ever opening ceremony held outside a stadium -- on the River Seine -- had to battle driving…
Music
15 Jun
It’s very difficult to ignore Melody Ifeanyi Adigo’s unwavering energy on stage. The renowned on-air personality, event host and party hype woman, better known as M.I.A, is one of the people redefining the showbiz experience in Nigeria with her cheerful smile and adrenaline-packed performances.
14 Jun
Renowned RnB, Jazz, and Afrobeats singer-songwriter, Isaac Geralds, has made headlines with his remarkable 98-hour and 26-minute singathon. Although the initial goal was to sing for 110 hours, a medical emergency halted the attempt. Geralds' efforts were aimed at raising awareness and funds for autistic children, with proceeds benefiting the Children’s National Hospital in Washington,…
14 Jun
Global audio streaming platform Spotify is celebrating the rise of Amapiano with a dedicated site and an Amapiano destination ahead of Youth Day. In 2023, the South African dance genre Amapiano hit over one billion streams on Spotify. The genre’s influence on music culture in South Africa and beyond has seen the world gripped in…
14 Jun
Online streaming platform Spotify says Nigeria, South Africa, the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany are the top five countries that have streamed Amapiano music in the last 10 years. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music in Sub Saharan Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of…
14 Jun
R.E.M. performed onstage together for the first time in well over a decade Thursday, reuniting to play their classic "Losing My Religion" as they were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills broke up in 2011, and the last time all four members played onstage together -- Bill…
Film
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Every once in a while, it’s great to watch a romance film that makes you have a good cry. Sometimes, shedding tears after watching a film is a sign that it is well-made. This article contains a list of seven romance films, including English, Bollywood, and KDrama that have tragic endings. 1. Romeo and Juliet…
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Disney and Pixar's film sequel Inside Out 2 has surpassed the previous record holder Frozen II to become the highest-grossing animated film in history. After just six weeks in theaters, Inside Out 2 made $601 million domestically and $861 million internationally. Bringing its global total to $1.46 billion. This passes the $1.45 billion earned by…
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The producers of the movies, Big Score and Baron Queen, have revealed plans to premiere both films in Abuja in the coming weeks. The main producer, Raymond Jefferson, in a statement he personally signed and made available to The Guardian on Thursday, stated that these films showcase exceptional creativity and skill, making them must-sees for…
2 days ago
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the immediate ban of a soon-to-be-released film in which popular actress Nancy Isime and other actresses wear niqab, an Islamic clothing, and portray what MURIC referred to as ‘Islamophobic’ and ‘an extremely anti-Muslim’ depiction. MURIC, in a statement, described the movie as ‘satanic,’ saying that it depicts…
14 Jun
HBO’s highly anticipated series House of the Dragon has received the green light for a third season. This news comes just days before the release of its second season. The renewal was shared via a press release, which confirmed the future of the beloved Game of Thrones spinoff. This renewal comes as no surprise, given…