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In separate interviews done recently, two of Naija’s hottest musicians – Burna Boy and Olamide – discussed their music, sound and what fans can expect from them next. Watch the interviews after the click.
Aww, Nollywood queen, entrepreneur and proud mom, actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, looks great on the cover of the latest issue of Hello! Nigeria magazine, with her son and daughter. The mother of four talks balancing parenthood with her career and more in the issue; get it after the click.
Did Nicki Minaj just announce her engagement to rapper, Meek Mill on Instagram? She just posted a photo of her left hand with a mountain size yellow canary diamond ring on the right finger. Some are saying its just a ‘promise ring’ but what promise matches a ring that size other than, I promise to meet you at the altar?! lol Check out the photo and decide, after the click.
Popular Ghanaian Actress and Personality, Peace Hyde, is set to join the cast of popular MTV soap opera, Shuga. She will be playing ‘Eniola’ on the drama, now in its fourth season. More on the click.
Mum of the missing Orekoya children, kidnapped by their nanny who was hired through a classifieds site, announced via Facebook that the kids have been returned safely. Thank God! Her post, after the click.
Whoa. So this happened. Footage from someone ALLEGING that Rihanna was taking in an illegal substance (coke) hit Youtube yesterday and star was quick to clap back at the uploader, saying she was building a blunt. After slamming him, she also warned him not to get comfortable, implying a defamation lawsuit was coming. Details on the click.
Kimora Lee Simmons – JustFab President and ex-beau of Russell Simmons and Djimon Hounsou – has given birth to her first child with new hubby, investment banker Tim Leissner. The baby’s name? Wolfe Lee. It’s kind of badass, no? Lol details on the click.
If you have a Naija debit card that you use outside of the country you’re one of the many affected by the new CBN measures to support the Naira. Essentially, withdrawals have been dramatically limited. Per annum withdrawals were dropped from 150,000 USD/annum to 50,000 USD. Daily withdrawals? Now 300 USD, down from 2500. More on the click.
Beyonce looked fabulous at the star-studded opening of shoemaker, Giuseppe Zanotti’s store opening in Beverly Hills California, yesterday. She rocked an all white number, black Zanotti shoes and added a black hat to finish it off. More photos and details after the click.
Burna Boy (who’s new record, Soke is burning up on Giist’s Soundcloud right now) has yet another reason to smile. The independent artist announced that he’s officially signed a deal with Island Records, an imprint of Universal Music Group. Major moves. Details on the click.
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