Femi Kuti, Wizkid, Seyi Shay, Waje, DammyKrane – all the backstage photos from Felabration 2013

This year’s Felabration festival attracted quite a number of music artistes who thrilled the crowd with terrific performances.

Check out some exclusive backstage photos of Femi Kuti, Yeni Kuti, Ky-Mani Marley, Wizkid and many more ….

DJ Crème’s six month-old son survives surgery

DJ Crème de la Crème’s six-month-old baby has successfully survived an infant Hernia surgical procedure at Getrude’s children hospital.

The Kenyan Epic Nation DJ appealed for prayers as his son prepared to undergo surgery.

After Jamari’s surgery on Tuesday, October 30, 2013, George Njuguna aka DJ Crème shared pictures of his family and thereafter, took them to Mutula Kilonzo’s Maanzoni Lodge to celebrate.

DJ Crème and his wife welcomed their first and only child, Jamari in April 2013.

Davido doing music ‘for only 10 years’, going into Oil and Gas in 2014

Davido says he won’t be doing music for more than 10 years.

Speaking with Jayne Augoye of Punch Newspaper, David Adeleke said that he would have turned 30-years-old then and would be ‘free to rest’.

‘Officer’ Nicki Minaj showed up half nude for Halloween [PHOTOS]

Officer Minaj is here, who wants to get cuffed?

The rapper wore this ‘outfit’ for Halloween and went partying in NY with Hot 97′s Angie Martinez. More photos below…

Iyanya gets X-rated 27th birthday cake

Cakes by Tosan’s special design for Iyanya’s 27th birthday is all kinds of sexy.

The X-Rated cake is daring and naughty – and everyone’s talking about it. No one’s complaining though!

More pictures below….

Tiwa Savage, Peter Okoye plan November weddings

November must be the new month of love as two of Nigeria’s most notable celebrity couples are prepping up to be joined in holy matrimony.

Delectable singer Tiwa Savage is getting married to her manager-fiance Tunji ‘T-Billz’ Balogun; so is Peter Okoye, one half the famous duo, Psquare who’s warming to tie the knot with his longtime girlfriend and baby-mama, Lola Omotayo. While the First Lady of Mavin Records and her beau picked November 23, 2013 as their wedding date, Peter and Lola will be moving on with their November 17, 2013 date to have their traditional marriage.

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde to speak at ‘World Innovation Summit For Education’

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde will be speaking at this year’s World Innovation Summit For Education (WISE) holding in Doha, Qatar from October 29, 2013 to October 31, 2013.

Snoop Dogg, Robin Thicke to perform at 2013 MTV EMA

Two-time EMA winner Snoop Dogg (aka Snoopzilla) and ‘blurred lines’ hit-maker/EMA nominee Robin Thicke have been added to the list of artists performing at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards.

Owerri road to be named after Miss Nigeria Ezinne Akudo

For emerging the most beautiful girl in Nigeria and making her state proud, Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha has been honoured by the Imo State Government.

NET learnt a road in Owerri is to be named after the 23-year old queen to cement her name in the history of the town, and also inspire younger girls.

Speaker of the house, Ben Uwajumogu, who described her achievement as one worthy of recognition and celebration, disclosed that a motion has been moved for her to become the face of the state.

In addition, Ezinne was also presented with a cash gift of N500, 000 as a reward for her feat.

Eku Edewor featured on Vogue Italia’s website

If we were to describe Eku Edewor in one word, it would be ‘Stylish‘.

The TV host/actress/model has been featured in Vogue Italia‘s website, on the Vogue Black page. In an interview with Vogue’s Shomara Roosblad, the Studio 53 Extra host talks about the role fashion played in her childhood while growing up in Nigeria and Britain and how Nigerian women are constantly expressing themselves with fashion.

‘Nigerian women I have to say that we love to express ourselves, the bright colors and cheerful prints, we are magpies, in that sense. We love things that sparkle and shine, both in clothes and accessories, and the silhouette shapes‘, Edewor says.

Read the full interview here

See how Toni Payne reacted to someone who called her a b***h on Twitter

 

Celebrities are normal human beings like everyone else. Should they develop a thicker skin to harsh remarks and insults because of their social status?

It’s been a topic many have raised whenever a celebrity fights back at a fan/follower who throws out jabs (and most times personal insults) at them…

Charles Novia: Maheeda is in the early stages of bi-polarism

MAHEEDA’S MALADJUSTMENT

In the past few months, some prominent and other bandwagon bloggers have been inundating the social media space with inappropriate pictures of a confused personality called Maheeda. From scanty information available about the lady, she used to be a prostitute who got ‘converted’ into Christianity and later released a Gospel album or some singles. Somehow, she decided to straddle the pop culture horse and brought out some nifty singles and videos which found backwater acceptance on Youtube.

Aliko Dangote named 64th most powerful person in the world + view full Forbes list

Forbes has named Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote as the 64th most powerful person in the world. As of March 2013, Dangote has an estimated NET worth of $16.1 billion. He is owner of multibillion Naira company Dangote Group.

The list which highlights 72 people was chosen with four main criteria:

(1) How many people they have power over

(2) The financial resources they control

(3) If they have influence in more than one sphere and

(4) How actively they wield their power to change the world.

Russian President Vladimir Putin ranks at the top of the list displacing US President Barack Obama who fell in second place.

Read below the full list…

Family, friends hold candle light procession for late M.I.C six

A candle light procession was held on Monday, October 28, 2013 in memory of the late M.I.C Undertakers boss Tunji Okusanya, his son Olatunji Okusanya (Jnr), and four members of the company who all died in the Associated Airline plane crash of October 3, 2013.

Clint Eastwood’s wife files for divorce!

Clint Eastwood‘s estranged wife Dina Eastwood has filed for divorce and is seeking physical custody of their daughter Morgan, 16.

May D not ready to settle down with baby mama and son

In January 2013 Akinmayokun ‘May D’ Awodumila and his baby mama Adebola Olowoporoku welcomed their first child together, 10 months later, the Pop singer is still showing off his bundle of joy.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are suing YouTube co-founder

The ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians‘ star and the rapper claim the billionaire ‘manipulated’ his way into AT and T Park in San Francisco and released unauthorised footage of the moment the ‘New Slaves‘ hitmaker proposed to her on her 33rd birthday on October 21. According to court documents, obtained by TMZ, the couple is accusing Hurley of scheming to post the video of the intimate moment on his new Internet venture, MixBit.

Hey, that’s Toke Makinwa blowing up a condom!

It’s not that serious guys; it’s just a grown up lady blowing up a condom – probably preaching safe sex yeah?

On the real though, Toke Makinwa was just having fun with friends at Lola Omotayo‘s bachelorette party last weekend and blowing up a rubber is the least thing you should be worried about at those parties.

The promising Rhythm FM 93.7 OAP might have thought she overdid when she posted the photo on her Instagram and immediately deleted it, not before it garnered a few startling comments.......See another photo after cut

Omawumi says she’ll soon start sharing photos of her child and baby daddy

Omawumi has been quite successful keeping her family life and artiste career completely separated. If not for nosy people (like us!), you’d probably not even know she delivered a baby girl back in 2011.

BBA winner Dillish Matthews finally meets with ‘lover’ Melvin

Big Brother Africa – The Chase winner Dillish Matthews has made Nigeria her second home, travelling in and out of the West African country for the past few weeks. And she’s finally met up with her ‘lover’ Mevlin Oduah.

Toni Payne wants to get married again?

It seems like Toni Payne is toying with the idea of getting married again…

Well according to her tweets, Toni Payne is hoping to get married someday. The showbiz personality/manager/spoken word artiste who’s quite vocal about relationships on Twitter nowadays has talked about certain conditions she’ll want to be in before she gets married (again).

‘Bet why wud u marry someone u r not attracted to? N use dat as an xcuse? Ma hubby gotta be my everything so d attraction gatz b dere‘, she tweeted recently.

And earlier, she had stated, ‘I think I wanna marry a French dude that speaks little English. We would always sort our arguments out *coughs* doin peaceful tinz. Hehehe‘.

In 2010, Toni Payne and hubby singer 9ice separated in what can be described as one of the most controversial breakups in modern Nigerian entertainment.

Miley Cyrus flashes boob in this ‘Lil Kim 1999 VMAs’ Halloween costume

 

 

Miley Cyrus has paid a strange kind of homage to rapper Lil’ Kim with her 2013 Halloween costume – the controversial Pop singer’s dress is Kim’s 1999 purple MTV VMAs outfit.

Kerry Washington expecting first child with husband Nnamdi Asomugha!

Scandal star Kerry Washington is pregnant for her Nigerian born NFL player husband Nnamdi Asomugha.

Sources confirm to US Weekly that the actress is ‘about four months along’ and has been keeping her baby bump hidden ‘under roomy dresses’.

Washington, 36, married Asomugha back in June, 2013 in Idaho.

Chris Brown enters rehab

Chris Brown has checked himself into rehab to ‘gain focus and insight into his past and recent behaviour’ after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a man outside a hotel over the weekend.

David Beckham and son involved car accident

David Beckham and his son Brooklyn were involved in a car accident on Friday October 25, 2013 when he hit another car as he left his Beverly Hills home.