M-Net CEO, Yolisa Phahle, recently revealed that there are no plans for the hit TV show “Big Brother Africa. She revealed this while speaking with Journalists as DStv celebrated Africa Month in May. According to Phahle, the show is not part of M-Net’s upcoming programming schedule. She further stated that they have produced Big Brother for Angola, but do not have plans for the continental show, Big Brother Africa. In 2015, the show was also put on hold by the producers, M-Net and Endemol. According to reports, the show was put on hold for lack of sponsors. The 2014 edition…
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Mavin Records singer Reekado Banks releases another single titled ‘Standard’ to be off his forthcoming debut album. This is an upbeat song from the ‘Oluwa ni’ singer that is certain to top charts. The tune was produced by Altims.
Looks like Seyi Shay has got more business moves up her sleeves as she hinted at a hair line in the offing. The singer who’s been hard at work on her music shared a short video on Instagram wearing short wavy ombre hair and somehow suggested the line may be added to her hair collection, she said; “That sweet must have tasted real good… NOT a #newhairday but this style will be featured in my wig line COMING SOON 2016 Hmmm not a bad idea By @ladylike_hb “#throwback Shooting with @iamseyishay Hair by me and makeup by @neonvelvet Styling @stalkerwork”…
Nollywood actress, Ebube Nwagbo today, June 7, 2016 has a message for social media critics and trolls this morning. The star who has had her fair share of body shaming in the past couple of weeks with her weight loss as fans and followers have called her hipless and skinny posted a photo on Instagram with the caption: “There Is No Wrong Way To Have A Body. Its One’s Choice And Decision To Look Whichever Way He Or She Wants To Look,Whether Fat, Slim, Skinny, Flabby, Fit, Healthy, Unhealthy, whichever. Its Ur Body, Ur Choice, Ur Life..And Nothing Gives Anybody…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has clearly not heard the last from his alleged baby mama to be, Uju Stella. Stella who has bear the brunt of many social media memes took to her Instagram page today, June 6, 2016 to drag the singer for not acknowledging her pregnancy. “Do you think u are worthy to be a role model? What are the characteristics for being a role model? What do you teach others from being a role model? Rejection? Hate?” she asked. Also dragging his mum into the brouhaha she wrote, “As for the mother. I know u have…
Kanye West had to cancel a surprise gig he attempted to pull off yesterday, June 5, 2016 after thousands of fans flooded the street in desperate attempt to get into the venue of the show. The show which was meant to hold at Webster Hall in Manhattan, New York City, was sold out within an hour after the rapper made the announcement via his twitter account. However, there were still thousands of fans outside the venue in desperate anticipation to see the rapper which almost turn into a near riot scene. US Weekly reports, West, was forced by the police…
Last night, June 5, 2016 at Comedian Bash’s comedy show at the Muson Centre, Terry G slapped DJ Jimmy Jatt’s protege, DJ Phriz who was holding the table down for him. According to reports, Terry G was ‘high’ and was cursing the audience after so much effort to get attention but to no avail using words like, “we go all go hell fire”, “Ogun go fire una”, “mother f*cker”, etc. He fell on stage several times, as he tried to give an energetic performance. The crowd was turned off due to his misbehaviour on stage, and efforts to get him…
We just reported that eccentric singer, Terry G slapped one of DJ Jimmy Jatt’s protege at a show over the weekend. Now, the celebrity DJ is demanding a public apology from the music star. It all started last night, June 5, 2016 at Comedian Bash’s comedy show at the Muson Centre. Terry G slapped DJ Jimmy Jatt’s protege, DJ Phriz who was holding the table down for him. According to reports, the crowd was turned off due to his misbehaviour on stage, and efforts to get him off stage proved abortive which made the show organisers ask the DJ to…
Words of sorrow have continued to trail the death of actress, Henrietta Kosoko, who died on the morning of Monday, June 6, 2016. On his Instagram, actor, Saidi Balogun, has expressed his sadness concerning the passing of the actress, who is recognised as one of the early faces in the Nigerian movie industry. Balogun, on June 6, 2016 wrote, “We just lost one of us. The wife of a veteran actor and our colleague, Herrienta Kosoko. we pray that Almighty God will give her eternal rest. RIP”. The late actress who was battling with diabetes, slumped at her residence and…
It appears that American model, Amber Rose, has broken up with Toronto Raptors player, Terrence Ross. According to The Shade Room, Ross made a post on his Instagram on Monday, June 6, 2016, concerning letting go of someone. “If people refuse to look at you in a new light and they can only see you for what you were, only see you for the mistakes you’ve made. If they don’t realize that you are not your mistakes, then they have to go,” Both stars have deleted posts connecting themselves to each other on their Instagram pages. This will be another…
Following the hacking of her Twitter account, Kylie Jenner, has revealed that there won’t be any sex tape of her on the internet, as had been anticipated. According to E! News, Jenner has told fans who were expecting her sex tape with Tyga to be released not to bet on it. “Everyone’s like leak the sex tape,” “You’re never gonna see a sex tape from me. It’s not going to happen,” Jenner said. The TV star has also said that she does not care that her Twitter account was hacked. She was reported as saying that the hackers can have…
Ex-Captain of the Super Eagles Vincent Enyeama is celebrating the 10th wedding anniversary to his wife, Promise. Enyeama took to his Instagram account to countdown to Friday, June 10 which will be the 10th anniversary of the day he wedded his wife. Although he has been with Promise for over 15 years, Enyeama got married to this wife in June 2006. “#So gorgeous#10years ago #countdownto10thofJune #Godhasbeenfaithful,” Enyeama wrote on Instagram along with a photo of him and his wife on their wedding day. Ahead of the anniversary, the 33-year-old and his wife have flown to a holiday location to celebrate.…
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is unsure who will start his team’s Euro 2016 opener but said David de Gea may get his chance against Georgia. De Gea and captain Iker Casillas are competing for the starting spot at the European Championship, where Spain face the Czech Republic, Turkey and Croatia. Del Bosque’s men complete their preparations for the showpiece tournament with a friendly against Georgia on Tuesday. Speaking at his pre-match news conference, the 65-year-old said he was in no rush to make a decision before his side’s opening game of the event on June 13. “It’s possible that…
Lionel Messi will be ready for Copa America Centenario action with Argentina in four days, according to coach Gerardo Martino. Speaking after his side’s 2-1 win over Chile in their tournament opener – a replay of last year’s final – Martino’s timeline for Messi’s return should put him in contention for Argentina’s match against Panama on June 10. The 14-time champions got the job done without Messi at Levi’s Stadium and Martino may yet be tempted to rest him again against Panama – who defeated Bolivia 2-1 in their opening fixture. However, he will be relieved to have the reigning…
Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann is confident coach Diego Simeone will remain with the Liga club. Simeone pledged to ponder his future in the aftermath of last month’s heartbreaking penalty shoot-out loss to rivals Real Madrid in the Champions League final. Griezmann played a pivotal role taking Simeone’s men to the San Siro showpiece as he enjoyed a career-best season and the France forward told beIN Sports France that his boss had offered assurances that he would stay at the Vicente Calderon. “I spoke to him and I’m pretty sure he’s staying,” Griezmann said. “I’d be raging if he left.…
West Ham walked away from a deal for Jamie Vardy as the numbers were too much, though quite how co-chairman David Sullivan thought the Hammers could attract Leicester’s star striker is unclear. Sullivan, speaking on the club’s official website, expressed a desire to acquire the England international, though they will have to look elsewhere, with Batshuayi and Christian Benteke the latest targets after bids were turned down for Carlos Bacca, Alexandre Lacazette and Callum Wilson. “It was reported that one of our targets was Jamie Vardy, and while it is true that we would have loved to have had him,…
Replacing Luis Suarez is an impossible task, but Barcelona will attempt to find a backup this summer who can arguably provide a plan B, which has led the Blaugrana to Marseille’s Michy Batshuayi. Spanish newspaper Sport (via TalkSport) suggest the Belgian international is the contingency plan if the Liga champions cannot land Celta Vigo’s Nolito. The 29-year-old is in sparkling form for Spain ahead of the Euros and is able to fill in for Neymar and Lionel Messi out wide too. Batshuayi is also on the radar of Chelsea and Arsenal after an explosive season for Olympique Marseille, which saw…
Chelsea will offer a five-year deal with wages in excess of £100,000 per week in a bid to fend off Paris Saint-Germain’s interest in Leicester City’s star midfielder N’Golo Kante, according to the Mirror. Antonio Conte is dreaming of partnering the French international alongside Radja Nainggolan in a midfield that would offer tremendous athleticism. Kante has a £20 million release clause, while Roma will command in excess of £30m for the Belgian international. Should the Blues be able to pull off both deals, the Mirror suggest Cesc Fabregas’ future will be thrown into doubt. But Fabregas, who was never comfortable…
Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer is optimistic that Bastian Schweinsteiger can enjoy a successful Euro 2016, telling Bild: “He’s now far away from the problems he has at Manchester.” Joachim Low included Schweinsteiger, 31, in his squad for this summer’s tournament despite the Manchester United midfielder suffering a partial tear to the medial collateral ligament in his right knee in late March. The Germany captain made his return to action as a second-half substitute in Saturday’s 2-0 friendly win over Hungary and, while he is not yet fully fit, he has said he in better shape than he had been before…
Manchester City want new boss Pep Guardiola to unearth homegrown talent just as he did at previous clubs Barcelona and Bayern Munich. City have invested £200m in the state-of-the-art Etihad Campus to bring through their own youngsters but so far they have struggled to make the breakthrough into the senior squad. Despite twice reaching the FA Youth Cup final and winning this season’s under-18s, only Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho made a significant impact in City’s first team under previous boss Manuel Pellegrini — making 34 appearances last season and scoring 14 goals. They expect that to change under incoming manager…