Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Kim Kardashian's delight as Kanye West proposes on her birthday with a huge $1.6m ring... after renting out ENTIRE baseball park to pop the question

What a sparkler! Kanye West proposed to girlfriend of 18 months Kim Kardashian, dressed in Valentino, on Monday night in San Francisco

'YES!!!': Kim tweeted this picture on Tuesday morning after her exciting evening

Kanye West has proposed to girlfriend of 18 months Kim Kardashian days after telling the audience at his concert in Seattle on Saturday that he planned to marry her 'one day.'

The 36-year-old rapper popped the question to the reality star on her 33rd birthday on Monday with a 15 carat diamond ring at the AT&T Park baseball park in San Francisco, and later surprised her with family and friends pouring out of the dugouts, reports E!.

Vector Tha Viper aka VEC is without doubt one of Nigeria’s top rappers. You got to respect him for his art cause he is great at it.

In this second webisode of “The Seat” you get to see Vector like you haven’t seen him before, The guy is a nutcase.

You’ll be amazed at the answers he gave to our questions and stories he told.

“If I were a superhero, my super powers would be X-rated” – V.E.C

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Ice Prince Zamani ! Set To Launch Album & Clothing Line Same Day

Ice Prince Zamani announced the launch of a limited edition clothing line to commemorate the release of his second album ‘Fire of Zamani’. The presentation of his fashion line will coincide with the release of his hugely anticipated ‘Fire of Zamani’ album because the album, nicknamed FOZ ‘inspired every piece he will make available on the line. His products will include T-Shirts, Snapbacks, Sneakers, Belts and Pants. The album title was inspired by Nigerian pop icon 2face Idibia and it will be launched on the 23rd of November, 2013.....nice1

Celebrity Video Game Challenge w/ VJ Adams & 20 other A-List Celebrities

Video games. Celebrities. Astro Turf. November 21, 2013. VJ Adams Presents Celebrity Video Game Challenge feat. D’Banj, Sound Sultan, DJ Xclusive and over 20 other celebrities.

OK LET"S DO THIS MONDAY

See Victoria Secret's $10 Million "Royal Fantasy Bra",

This is so amazing! Wednesday marked the big reveal for Victoria's Secret, when the lingerie giant unveiled its 2013 Fantasy Bra as well as the Victoria's Secret model wearing it, who will be Candice Swanepoel. The Fantasy Bra and matching belt were designed by jeweler Mouawad. The ensemble is adorned with more than 4,200 gems from around the world including rubies, diamonds and yellow sapphires. The bra also is hand-set in 18-carat gold with a 52-carat ruby in the center, according to a press release

Swanepoel, the 23-year-old South African model, will don the "Royal Fantasy Bra,"worth $10 million, for the 2013 holiday catalog as well as the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, set to air Dec. 10.

[Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife TV to debut the African version of Desperate Housewives in 2014]

Mo Abudu

From Left to Right: Catherine Powell, SVP & GM, Media Distribution, The Walt Disney Company, EMEA; Giovanni Mastrangelo, General Manager, Disney Media Distribution, Emerging Markets; Mo Abudu, Chairman & CEO, EbonyLife TV, at the Press Conference in Cannes announcing plans for the co-production of “Desperate Housewives Africa”, by EbonyLife TV and Disney.

Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife TV has signed a co-production deal for the African version of Desperate Housewives scheduled to debut in mid -2014.

Rapper, Olamide is set to perform at a free concert this month.

Olamide is set to perform at a free concert this month. This event is powered by Koga Entertainment; the guys behind the Top 10 Mics franchise. Officially tagged “ONE NIGHT STAND” this live music showcase will also feature performances by Jaywon, Eva Alordiah, Ketchup and Phenom.

Rounding out the performance list is Timix, AT, Splash and fuji sensation Q.Dot. This free concert will take place on Saturday, October 26 at Koga Studios, which is located at No. 2 Bolaji Street, off KudiratAbiola way, Oregun, AlausaIkeja, Lagos.

For details on how to get a free invite to this concert, see @ZebraStripesng on Twitter.

Thursday, 17 October 2013

Big Sean & His Girlfriend Naya Rivera In Terry Richardson Photo Shoot

Idris Elba For GQ October 2013

CUTEST GUY I KNOW..WINKS

BEYONCE 2014 OFFICIAL Calendar Set To Hit Stores On Oct 15th

y Beyonce has a new calendar set to hit stores on Oct 15th. So now you can all (myself included) bask in her glory 12 months out of the year...

Usher Covers Men’s Health’s 25th Anniversary Issue

Khloe Kardashian, along with her mum Kris Jenner, were in the company of celebs like Puffy

Khloe Kardashian, along with her "momager", Kris Jenner, were in the company of celebs like Puffy, and Tony Braxton, for the unveiling of Babyface’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Star.

For the big event, Khloe rocked out in a super cute ensemble, which was a Alexander Wang Cropped Sweater, black pencil skirt, and saucy Christian Louboutin PVC Pumps, accessorized with a pair of Ray Ban sunnies.

Kris opted for her typical "all black everything look", sporting a $5,200 Valentino Detachable Collar Shift Dress.

Kim slipped into a beautiful, body hugging Dress

Photo: Yesssss! My girl Kimmy is back on the scene and is looking gorgeous as usual. The new mom was snapped out as she left the DASH West Hollywood boutique. For her venture, Kim slipped into a beautiful, body hugging $1,895 Donna Karan Drape Plunging Neck Dress, and a pair of suede heels.

Her bold blond tresses, and a flawless face completed her awesome daytime ensemble.

No complaints here...slayed!!

The new mom was snapped out as she left the DASH West Hollywood boutique. For her venture, Kim slipped into a beautiful, body hugging $1,895 Donna Karan Drape Plunging Neck Dress, and a pair of suede heels.

Rihanna looks effortlessly fly for her Johannesburg, South Africa photoshoot.

In this piece, the star is rocking a $32 Frank 151 x Hall of Fame Chapter 51: Leaders t-shirt, barely there shorts, and over-the-knee camouflage boots from her collection with River Island.

Video : D'Banj Talks To @NigezieTv about Kanye West and 2Chains | @iamdbanj

The Banga Lee is on it again, In This Video, Nigezie Tv's Presenter ''Lami'' Brings us to a personal level with the Award Winning Kokomaster, Eja Nla and Now Popularly Known as The ''Banga Lee''..D'Banj shared with Nigezie Tv about being 10 Years From His First Single ''Tongolo'' and Gives us an Insight on what is Happening In The Good Music Camp.. Watch and Enjoy

Remy Martin to celebrate Jimmy Jatt this Friday at Prive Lounge in grand style

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The city of Lagos will experience grandeur come Friday 18th of October 2013 as premium Cognac ‘Remy Martin’ celebrates one of Africa's greatest DJ Jimmy Jatt at Prive Lounge in Victoria Island.

According to Thibault Robert, the Regional Marketing manager for Remy Martin, the brand fully intends to keep to its promise of celebrating Nigerians who have achieved and impacted positively in their various fields of endeavor. “We plan to continue to show our deep appreciation of icons such as Dj Jimmy Jatt who continue to make their terrains interesting enough for others to follow” he stated.

Mikel Obi's MMM Records' Frontline Act, EDGAR Readies Solo Debut Single 'SHAKING IT'

Mikel Obi's MMM Records' CEo and frontline recording artiste, EDGAR makes his official debut with the new single, 'SHAKING IT.' Following the success of the TY-Mix produced MMM anthem, 'Bunka' - He 'breaks' away from the gang to shine as a solo act star on this light hearted, dance number.

Jesse King (BUGA) are excited to present a unique concert themed “Eko –Benin connexion”

JESSE KING (BUGA)

Lords and Kings under the leadership of Jesse King (BUGA) are excited to present a unique concert themed “Eko –Benin connexion” in celebrating history and to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of Nigeria's existence as a nation on Sunday, October 27The evening is a kaleidoscope of riveting activities extracted from the ocean of the rich and colorful cultures of seemingly unconnected communities – The Aworis, The Binis and the people of Badagry. The evolving elements of the under listed and much more will be glamorously celebrated: Music and Dance Agasha (Awori cultural group) The Badagry Cultural group The Benin Cultural group Indigenous High Life musical performance by Jesse King Buga

Video : Olamide's Performance at @NigezieTv #CelebrityConnect

The Nigezie Celebrity Connect for The Month of September Celebrated the Energetic and Talented Rapper ''Olamide'' a.k.a Baddo ... The event Which hosted The Biggest Names in the Nigerian Entertainment industry with celebrity attendance which included Chidinma,Tonto Dikeh, ill Bliss, Nigga Raw and Much More.. Watch The Exclusive Performance By The Celebrity Of The Month

The beautiful nollywood actress who cut her hair for a role in the movie Make me a widow and the Widows cult and also starred in the movies THE DAMSELS 1&2, THE BRIDAL CONTEST 3&4, THE CHOSEN BRIDE 5&6 is back on several locations around the country and beyond.

She is currently on set for a movie in Asaba after which she would be shooting an advert for Firstbank PLC before she moves to a location in South Africa till the end of the year.

This beautiful damsel who started out with numerous Hausa movies is taking over the scenes of Nollywood movies.

She is indeed an actress moving towards greatness. we can only but wait to see her unreleased works and can only hope for more.

more pix after the cut

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The Nigerian Movies Awards held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Lagos last saturday....

TOP BOX OFFICE MOVIE - Phone Swap
BEST RISING STAR FEMALE-Belinda Effah( Kokomma)
BEST RISING STAR MALE- Uti Nwachukwu(In The Cupboard)
BEST SHORT MOVIE- Unspoken
BEST DIASPORA MOVIE- Man on Ground
BEST SOUNDTRACK- Patrick Mathias(Hoodrush)
BEST SET DESIGN-Sango B’ Song(Last flight to Abuja)
BEST MAKE-UP-Jennifer Alegieuno(The Meeting)

African icon, Deola Sagoe and MAI are official clothiers for The Future Awards Africa 2013

Prior to the official announcement of the date and venue for The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2013, the project's Central Working Committee (CWC) has announced the official clothiers for the event, headlined by one of Africa's most respected designers and fashion brands, Deola Sagoe.

"As a proudly African brand, we are inspired by the work that The Future Awards Africa is doing across the continent, empowering a generation of young Africans in both the private and public sector," said Deola Sagoe, owner of the eponymous label, and who will also be presenting The Future Awards Africa prize in Fashion & Style. "We are glad to partner with this event, and are proud of the uplifting stories of African innovation, entrepreneurship and achievement that it brings to the fore."

Nigeriasnexttopdesigner will be starting off our 1st weekend of Audtions on sat OCT26th-NOV30th of october @1 cottage Drive off Abeke Animasahun,off Durosimi Etti,lekki Phase1 Registration will be from 10am-3pm please come early! We can't wait to see Amazing talented designers pls come with 5 of your designs or sketches-for more info contact nntd@africafashionweeknigeria.com- CALL 08074089467 OR 07088800866

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MUSIC: Stringz – Stringified | Aboniki (Prod By Pheelz)

Omoregbee Odosama Michael popularly referred to as Stringz AKA Ceteris Paribus, had a hit in the early quarters of “2013″ with the song 'KONJI' which featured the YBNL general Olamide produced by Pheelz (pheelzonthebeating). 'Konji' was a top 20 hit song on COSMO radio as well as other top radio stations in Nigeria, Dynamix magazine top rated new song and was favorite with the UK and 9ja Djs.

Some months back, talented Stringz coined a hit from the NSCDC officer interview saga (Oga At The Top) which went viral and gave a shocker with a successful duet with Nollywood’s actress cum singer, Tonto Dikeh titled "Super Mario" after writing the high rated song "JEJE" produced by Young John “HITFACTORY STUDIOS”.

Vision: To be a global social media platform for building self-esteem & confidence in people

Mission: Making use of the Confidence Photo Contest as a means to helping people appreciate their natural beauty thus enhancing their confidence

Aims & Objectives:

Make the Confidence PhotoContest bi-annual where people are presented with an opportunity to celebrate their natural beauty

Create series of online workshops/articles/postings/tweets, that educate people about confidence building

Yes! Yes!! Yes!!!

The beautiful ones are already born.

But the truth is, your eyes haven't seen them. And that can all change with the Confidence Photo Contest by ShawtyNatt.

Eedris Abdulkareem ft. Femi Kuti - FELA [Official Video]

Kennis Music Presents Eedris Abdulkareem, with the music video for song titled "Fela" alongside Femi Kuti, this is a tribute paid to an African music legend Fela Kuti, and is released just as the celebration of the icon 'Felabration' kicks off.
The song actually tells a story of the relationships between the past and present as it may be.
Watch and Enjoy
Dir. Director Frames

Saturday, 12 October 2013

Its Here Again The 2nd GLAM & ESSENCE STYLE AWARDS & RUNWAY SHOW

Glam & Essence Style Awards and Runway Show 2013 will hold on November 17,2013 at Sheba event ikeja Lagos. The event, which was established to celebrate outstanding individuals within and outside of the fashion / beauty sector, had it’s maiden edition in 2012, with special awards won by Mrs Folorunso Alakija as Style Icon of the year, Chief (mrs) Shade Okoya as Style Personality of the year, while Mrs Folake Majin emerge LifeTime Achiever for Fashion. But this year’s edition comes with a twist, as the event is slated to celebrate style divas & blokes within the Showbiz circle. Alongside the categories outlined to honour designers, some of the categories up for considerations in the showbiz sector are: Most Stylish Comedian, Most Stylish Movie Star (male & female) Most Stylish Music Star (male & female) Best Styling in a Music Video, Best Styling in a Movie, Best dressed new Showbiz Personality (male & female) Showbiz Stylist of the Year. Special recognition awards would also to be given out at the event to men and women who have made impact on the style scene. Numbering amongst them is Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, Architect. Fifi Ejindu, Mrs Mo Abudu, Mrs Betty Irabor, Mr Kunle Bakare, and First Lady of Lagos State, Dame Abimbola Fashola. An event that exudes gal our and style is being put together by Glam & Essence Magazine. According to the publisher of the magazine Susan Eyo Honesty ,It promises to be an evening of fun, fashion and music, with top fabric company, Daviva on board, as well as First Bank leaning their weight to the event.The Awards Categories (2013)

Dr. Sid is about to throw his hat in the ring for album releases this year. The good doctor of Mavin Records has released the artwork and track listing for his sophomore album titled Siduction. Wande Coal, a regular collaborator with Dr Sid is conspicuously missing on the roll call of artistes listed on the album.

Check the track list below; after the cut..

The Headies is the most important date in Nigeria’s music calendar and will be holding on Boxing Day, December 26th, 2013. Be sure to keep your diary open because the Headies 2013 will be the number one event of the year.

The Headies; Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music award is here. This is the eighth year of the award that has relentlessly raised bars and pushed boundaries. This year’s awards will continue in the fine tradition of rewarding artistes, music producers, music video directors who have excelled within the year in review and honoring legends who have contributed to the music industry and left a strong legacy for future generations.

The latest edition of Y! Magazine is out – and as usual, it’s a celebration of ideas, issues and culture, headlined by two inspiring Nigerians, the songwriter and musician Timi Dakolo, and beauty entrepreneur and chief executive of House of Tara, Tara Fela-Durotoye.

“It’s a special edition that celebrates the continent’s biggest youth platform, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), and we are excited to dedicate this issue to the brightest and best of the continent,” said Adedoyin Jaiyesimi, who is associate editor of the magazine. “And we’re excited by the fact that the exciting double covers feature two young Africans who perhapsbest symbolise its essence – Timi Dakolo, whose performances at the awards over the past few years foreshadow his important music contributions from ‘Cry’ to ‘Great Nation’ and Tara Fela Durotoye, a two-time winner and Young Person of the Year 2007, whose feat in single-handedly building make up and beauty into a career path and lucrative sector for young women and men easily makes her one of the continent’s most important female role models.

The super-fun video by Engager is finally drops. The rising performer delivers an energetic visual to his fan-favourite single, 'Dancia.' The video for Young D-produced single is directed by Nodash and sees cameo appearances from veteran Hiphop act, Weird MC, Young D, Anis Hollaway and several others.

High energy, comic relief and a break from the norm describes the new video from the FK Management recording artiste.

Currently the most-sought after Video Director at the moment in Nigeria, 2013 is no doubt the year of Matthew Abiodun Aina popularly known as Mattmax in the music circles as he bags seven nominations at the forth-comingNMVA (Nigerian Music Video Awards) list which was officially released to the public a couple of days ago.

Mattmax is obviously one of the busiest video directors in recent times as both established and up and coming artistes throng his office in search of unprecedented creative and high quality videos.

Mattmax whose trademark are his in-depth creativity and picture quality first caught the eyes of the industry watchers with his first major music video of the hit song by Slim Joe, “Oti Yan Yan”.

Stella Damasus and Fela Durotoye becomes Celebrity cause Champions as TobaccoCtrl Launches Game App and Website

Tobacco Control Nigeria is a policy change and public health campaign project using Social Media to advance tobacco control and support the passage of a comprehensive Tobacco Control (TC) law compliant with the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).

TobaccoCtrl kicked off its social media campaign officially in August with the launch of their website and Tobacco Dodge Game app. The group also held crowd spellbound with its message on the streets of Ajegunle in Lagos with the use of Dance and Music performance from Dathreat dance group and Vocal Slender. The launch activities continued with quiz, competitions and giveaways on twitter and Facebook.

NIGERIA'S NEXT SUPER MODEL 2013 VOTING IS OUT!

Nigeria’s Next Super Model 2013 – JOIN IN THE VOTING

The finalists of the prestigious model contest – Nigeria’s Next Super Model – is up for voting.

The final screening took place on Saturday 31st August 2013 at Sabitex Hotel- Km14 Lekki/Epe Expressway, Ikate-Elegushi, and the Grand finale is scheduled to take place in Lagos, the venue will be communicated real soon. Watch out here www.nigeriasnextsupermodel.org and www.webticketsng.com

Click here to vote the winner of this year’s contest.

VIDEO: TRACE Urban presents The Seat with Chidinma

TRACE Urban presents The Seat.

The Seat is an unforgettable; funny, tell the truth series with your favourite Nigerian celebrity as they give answers to some of the weirdest and thought provoking questions thrown at them as well as tell us things we never knew.

Chidinma definitely is one of the most beautiful ladies in the Nigerian music scene. From her music, to her persona you got to love everything about this diva.

She makes an appearance in the maiden edition of “The Seat” Season 1

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BLACKstreet, Alan Coxon and acclaimed UK dancers for Butterscotch Evening 2 in Lagos

BLACK street have been announced as headliners for the upcoming second edition of Butterscotch Evenings.

The Teddy Riley-led US RnB group will be one of the main attractions for the exquisite event which blends Art and Entertainment together or better put, an evening which combines cuisine, music, comedy, dance art, fashion and more. The black tie event organizers say will feature a red carpet welcome and cocktail reception for all its distinguished guests; five course gourmet dinner and well-choreographed live entertainment.

D-Bamz (Nigerian Born) Is An International Artist Based In Moscow City, Russia. Having worked as Songwriter and Music Director with Well renowned record companies such As Rite Records (Moscow, Russia), One Mic (London, England), GMB (Tennessee, USA), Locomotive Music (California, USA), D-Bamz and Rebel Records are set to bring the international music to Africa as well as taking African music to the international world. The ball is set rolling hard, with the release of his debut Single "Run This Town" Produced By Teezy Marley.

Streaming and Direct download link to the song.

STREAMING LINK - http://www.hulkshare.com/2nuzsdils31c

DIRECT DOWNLOAD LINK - http://t.co/QJKvKu8PiC

#BBACHASE, The Chase King, Melvin Oduah to be hosted at the ALL ABOUT MELVIN Party by the Melvination Crew

The Melvination Crew, a group of fans for Melvin Oduah, Nigeria's representative to Big Brother Africa The Chase are hosting him in Abuja on Monday, October 14, 2013.

This party aptly captioned the ALL ABOUT MELVIN Dinner/ Welcome Party is to be the biggest exclusive converge to celebrate the brand, MELVIN, who is the BBA King of the Chase! Preparations are in top gear towards the pre-sallah event and is strictly on invitation.

Venue is the Signature, 38 Lingu Crescent off Aminu Kano Crescent, (Behind UBA) Wuse 2, Abuja.

Red carpet opens at 7pm!

Hosted by Melvination Crew!

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