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Born Robert Sylvester Kelly on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, attended Kenwood Academy High School, where his music teacher-mentor Lena McLin inspired him to become a singer. He used to sing on street corners. R. Kelly a master producer, composer...
She caused a stir when she refused to ‘save and swap’ herself on the ‘Big Brother show’ on Monday, but despite Karen’s ‘apparent lack of gamesmanship’, Facebook users continue to express their support for the N...
Continued from last week: Nollywood, the third largest movie industry in the world has produced many famous artistes. These actors and actresses inspire their audiences, including young people who follow in their steps. Some of them run charity organis...
Fabo The King joined Mainstream music in 2007 with the single ‘Peace In Niger Delta.’Since then, he has come of age, perfecting his act and packaging, as he told SOLOMON NDA-ISAIAH in this chat
What motivated you to venture into music...
Beyonce‘s 4 album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top 200 this week with 310,000 records sold.
4 is Beyonce’s lowest first-week sales for any of her solo releases. Her peak was 541,000 for B’Day back in 2006 and Sasha Fierce so...
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel may have split up in March after four years together - but it seems their romance is heating up once more.
The 30-year-old Social Network star and Biel, 29, are “quietly seeing each other again”, according...
He shot to fame as a baby-faced rapper aged 13. But BowWow isn't so little anymore, and the now 24-year-old has revealed to his fans that he has become a father.
After previously slamming websites who reported the news, the Like You hitmaker has ad...
The murder of Christopher Wallace has remained a mystery for years (14 to be exact) but that may have all come to an end after Clayton Hill, a former member of the Nation of Islam confesses to being an accessory to Dawoud Muhammad in the murder of The ...
Nollywood, the third largest movie industry in the world has produced many famous artistes. These actors and actresses inspire their audiences, including young people who follow in their steps. Some of them run charity organisations, others are peace a...
Remember the lines “Hapu ya like dat, like dat . . .” for the song ‘Like Dat’. This dude, Morachi rolled out the tune, but for some time no one heard from him and suddenly, he’s everywhere. First he started the year with t...
He was born Olaolu Tokunbo Akigbogun in 1984 in East Dulwich, South London and stage-named ‘GT the Guitar Man’, but had to follow his family two years later, when they moved back to Nigeria. He had no inkling of what destiny had in store fo...
Majekodumni Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek is a Nigerian reggae singer and guitarist whose name was translated as “high priest who does not lie”. He was born in Benin City, Nigeria to an Edo mother and a Yoruba father.
Fashek firs...
SHOOT! Training programme originated from the apex body of the film industry, the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC).Since its debut, the programme has served as an intermediary between filmmakers at the grassroots and the professionals in the industry. I...
Nobody envisaged what played out last Saturday. With eight Headsmates up for eviction, high tension was expected but not to the level that played out for viewers of Big Brother Amplified.
The tone for the week was set by the nominations session. Felici...
The Makaveli Music Group, LLC and the Tupac Shakur family are set to release a double CD family tribute album this summer. To promote the tribute album, the Makaveli Music Group is organising ‘The Official Tupac Shakur Family and Friends Tour 201...