What's New
2 days ago
A lovestruck Indian husband has built his wife a replica of Taj Mahal, the world's most famous display of marital devotion. Heartbroken Mughal emperor Shah Jahan Taj Mahal, constructed the "Monument to Love" to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz, in the 17th century. However, Anand Prakash Chouksey's wife remains alive and helped…
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Britney Spears has no immediate plans of an interview with Oprah Winfrey despite hinting at one. On November 12, a judge ended Britney Spears' 13-year conservatorship. Taking to social media, the singer celebrated in a series of posts documenting her freedom. She also revealed that she had much more to share now that her conservatorship was…
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Jessie J on Wednesday revealed that she suffered a miscarriage in an emotional Instagram post. The 33-year-old singer shared a picture of a positive pregnancy test and a quote from poet Seyda Noir and tagged her location as "heartbroken." In the lengthy caption, she wrote: "Yesterday morning I was laughing with a friend saying 'seriously…
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Kanye West has revealed that he plans to "restore" his family with estranged wife Kim Kardashian despite rumors of her dating SNL comedian Pete Davidson. Ye shared his plans for a possible reconciliation during his visit to the L.A. Mission on Wednesday where he delivered a speech on the importance of being with loved ones.…
23 Nov
JK Rowling has revealed that her Edinburgh address had been posted on Twitter by three trans activists. Taking to Twitter, the Harry Potter author said orethat she had reported the matter to the police. JK Rowling had recently come under fire following her comments on transgender issues. In June 2020, she received criticism for posting tweets that…
23 Nov
Wendy Williams' brother has openly shut down rumours claiming that the daytime host's absence from her talk show is due to dementia. Despite explanations from The Wendy Williams Show's Instagram as to why the 57-year-old host has not yet returned to her purple chair, reports began to circulate over the weekend that she has been…
23 Nov
Police authorities have confirmed that Malikah Shabazz, one of six daughters of civil rights activist Malcolm X, was found dead Monday at her Brooklyn home. According to reports, 56-year-old Shabazz was found unresponsive in her home in Midwood. The city's medical examiner who responded to the scene did not believe that the death was suspicious, while…
23 Nov
The Brit Awards have scrapped separate male and female categories, replacing them with gender-neutral categories in an attempt to make the 2022 award show more inclusive. Speaking on this change, the organisers of the Brits Awards revealed that they have faced pressure to remove gendered awards and said the move will celebrate artists "solely for…
22 Nov
Travis Scott and the Astroworld music fest organisers have been hit with a $2 billion lawsuit filed on behalf of 282 victims of the festival's tragedy. "The defendants stood to make an exorbitant amount of money off this event, and they still chose to cut corners, cut costs, and put attendees at risk," San Antonio-based…
22 Nov
Venezuela on Saturday won the Guinness record for the world's largest orchestra after thousands of local musicians performed Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March." Brought together by Venezuela's publicly funded "El Sistema" program, which was founded in 1975, the program has since provided classical music training to thousands of working-class children. One notable alumni of the program is…
22 Nov
Adele has persuaded Spotify to remove the automatic shuffle button on all album pages to allow tracks play in the artiste's own order. The singer-songwriter noted on Saturday that she had requested the change for her fourth studio album, 30, which arrived on streaming services on Friday. For many musicians, like story-telling superstar Adele, they…
19 Nov
Wolf of Wall Street star actor Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed that he signed up for Netflix's star-studded film about a comet threatening to wipe out life on Earth because it is an urgent analogy for the climate crisis. A dark satire Don't Look Up stars DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as astronomers who warn the incompetent president of…
19 Nov
Kim Kardashian has funded the evacuation flight that lifted members of the Afghanistan women's youth development football team to the UK. The ROKiT Foundation confirmed that the 35 female footballers and their families, a total of 130 people, arrived at Stansted Airport, east of London, in the early hours of Thursday morning. The squad had been…
Guardian Life
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If you are new to makeup, you have probably tried plastering foundation all over your face, making sure that it covers every square inch. While we’re not saying that it is wrong, you will agree that a perfectly smooth look makes a lot of difference. Insert magic trick; contouring. If you look closely at your…
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Think luxury, think Zashadu, one of Nigeria’s top luxury handbag company. Behind the scenes of the famed Zashadu is Zainab Ashadu, the creative founder and director of Zashadu. With influences from architecture, art curation, and fashion styling, she used her knowledge to make bags whose design was inspired by the Glenfiddich Filigree. The Guardian Life…
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It doesn’t take long before one knows that Dr Busola Tejumola’s values and who she is today were shaped by the learnings from her family. Born into a family of an educationist grandmother and her parents, education enthusiasts themselves, the life lessons instilled in her have now shaped her worldview and how she responds to…
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It was nearly 9:00 p.m. and the screams nearly threw one off the seat. In a flash, the entire auditorium was agog with excitement as the Rexxie-produced groove anthem, Ko Por Ke, rented the air.
Music
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Over the last three years, the scope of Nigerian Afropops music has evolved to be inclusive of every demographic within its core, leading to the rise of powerful Aftopop stars that are unconventional of the typical musical stereotypes.
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Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has bagged two nominations at the 2022 Grammy Awards. On Tuesday, the Grammy Academy announced the 2022 Grammy Awards nominations list in a Livestream from the GRAMMY Museum in Los Angeles, which featured Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Board of Trustees Chair Tammy Hurt, as well as some special guests.…
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Adele's 30 is 2021's top-selling album in the Unites States after selling over 500,000 copies in just three days. Billboard reports that Adele's 30 album released on Friday after a six-year hiatus has already become 2021's top-selling album in the US. Between November 19 and November 21, more than 500,000 copies of the album had been sold…
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The Weeknd's Blinding Lights has been named the number one song of all-time on Billboard's music charts. Billboard revealed that The Weeknd's single Blinding Lights had spent 90 weeks in the top 100 chart since it ousted Chubby Checker's 1960s hit The Twist to clinch the spot. The instant synth-pop-classic debuted in November 2019, topped the weekly Billboard Hot…
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Olivia Rodrigo has taken the front row at the 2022 Grammy Awards with nominations in all four of the main category. The 18-year-old singer's Driver's License album has been nominated for best album, best new artist, record of the year and song of the year. She faces competition from Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X in…
Film
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Titled Man Pikin, the 26-part series was created and produced by Ihidero, one of the most respected TV writers and producers on the continent, and owner of PinPoint Media, a Nigerian film and media company working to industrialize content creation and distribution in Africa.
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All is set for the return of the Lagos International Film Festival dubbed LIFF 2021. Founded in 2008 by notable Filmpreneur, Madu Chikwendu, as a festival that demonstrate a concern to improve the world through movies..
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National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the family and professional colleagues of the late Mr. Babatunde Omidina, aka Baba Suwe, over his death.
2 days ago
The director behind a biting look at India's entertainment industry says the backroom dealings and bold personalities of Bollywood have proven a rich target for satire. Shaad Ali's latest venture is a local adaptation of a runaway hit Netflix series that follows four hapless French talent agents as they wrangle and coddle their celebrity clients.…
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Stars of ABC sitcom Black-ish took to social media to share their goodbyes as the show wraps up production after eight seasons. Written by Kenya Barris, Black-ish follows successful advertiser Andre Johnson(Anthony Anderson) and his African American family as they navigate their life living in Sherman Oaks's suburban neighbourhood. Andre tries to keep his family…