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COMMON SENSE 96: Senator Ben Murray Bruce on Why Nigeria Hasn’t Progressed Over the Last Few Decades
Senator Ben Bruce added another episode to his Common Sense series (episode 96), this time outlining why Nigeria has seen little to no progress over the last 30+ years. Check out the short video below: Do you agree with him?
Trey Songz was on the Breakfast Club recently and he talked about everything – from his rumored beef with Drake, to his acquaintance with Meek Mill to how he felt about the Nicki Minaj/shEther situation. Watch the full interview below (Young Money convo starts around the 20:00 mark): Thoughts?
YBNL artist, Lil Kesh, recently chatted about all the fake love in Nigeria’s music industry and how he’s not a fan and keeps his circle of friends small. Then he dropped his latest single, No Fake Love, which is available for listen and download below. A post shared by HipTv (@officialhiptv) on Mar 9, 2017 at 5:54am PST Listen and Download below: Thoughts?
Davido is about to be a new dad again. During a live Instagram interview with Gbemi on the Beat FM, the ‘Aye’ artist, who already has a daughter with Sophia Momodu, confirmed that he is in fact having another baby, this time with his girlfriend in ATL, Amanda, pictured below: Thoughts?
After almost a month and a half away, President Buhari returned to Nigeria yesterday, March 10th. He was received warmly by his family, gov officials and friends. Check out a video and a few snapshots from the President’s big return: Photos – Though the Pres is back, he’s expected to be returning to London in a few weeks for further treatment. THoughts?
We woke up to some good news this morning – Nicki Minaj finally decided to respond to Remy Ma’s #shEther (and others who’ve taken jabs at her recently including Meek Mill), with not one but 3 new music drops including No Frauds (featuring Drake and Tunechi), Changed It (featuring Wayne) and Regret In Your Tears (which she did solo). Did the tracks hit the spot? Did they adequately respond? To me, answer is yes. And no. After listening to all three, the clear winner is Regret in Your Tears – which isn’t even a diss track; it’s more like her…
According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Femi Adesina, President Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to return to the country tomorrow, and to work, early next week. From Channels – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to return to the country on Friday, March 10, 2017. This was revealed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Femi Adesina. The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which he had routine medical check-ups. The holiday was extended based on doctors’ recommendations for further tests and rest. He was initially billed…
Not to sound overly melodramtic or anything but hip-hop lost a great one (maybe even the greatest one) on March 9th 2007 – the day Biggie Smalls aka the Notorious B.I.G was shot in the passenger seat of an SUV on his way back from a Vibe Magazine party. Today, 20 years later, many of our fav hip hop artists took to social media to remember him, including Joe Budden, Puff, Rick Ross and more – posts below: Joe Budden – & if u don't know……… A post shared by Founder of Mood Muzik Ent. (@joebudden) on Mar 9, 2017…
Tonto Dikeh sat down for an extremely telling interview with MediaRoomHub TV where the actress addressed a lot of what the public has been wondering about – mostly, her marriage to now ex-husband,Oladunni Churchill. Tonto started the the interview talking about childbirth and becoming a mother but the conversation quickly moved to the stories and issue surrounding the marriage. One particularly troubling point of the interview was when she talked about the different instances of domestic abuse she endured, including how she ran to the Nigerian Embassy in Ghana naked after she’d been beaten up by Churchill. She noted that…
lol the Twitterverse had lots to say yesterday in response to Donald Trump’s tweets attempting to honor women on International Women’s Day. He tweeted: I have tremendous respect for women and the many roles they serve that are vital to the fabric of our society and our economy.— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 8, 2017 And people went off! Some of the best responses below: @realDonaldTrump How many staffers did it take to convince you to tweet this and not a picture of Hooters?— Samantha Ruddy (@samlymatters) March 8, 2017 @realDonaldTrump Well done Donald, way to GRAB hold of the…
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