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Fans were shocked to see Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce mingling amongst the massive crowd of festivalgoers at Coachella 2024 over the weekend. The lovebirds, both 34, were spotted dancing together during Ice Spice’s set on Saturday, which marked day two of the festival in Indio, Calif. At one point, the Kansas City Chiefs player protectively wrapped…
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Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to probation in his domestic violence case. The 34-year-old actor, who was convicted of assaulting his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, was given one year of domestic violence counseling. Majors, whose career was derailed by the allegations, faced up to one year in jail. 🚨 What just happened? On Monday, Majors, who has…
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Mariah Carey refuses to read anything about herself. The 55-year-old singer has been one of the biggest stars in music for more than 30 years but admitted that one of her “coping mechanisms” when it comes to dealing with having worldwide fame is to avoid looking at anything that is written about her. She told…
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Jay-Z’s music festival has been cancelled for the second year in a row – with organisers not explicitly giving the reasons why. Made In America festival, which usually takes place in Philadelphia in September, announced in a vague statement on social media that the event would not be held in 2024. “Since its inception, this…
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A political activist and member of the rock band Pussy Riot has been sentenced by a Russian court for spreading “war fakes” on social media. Lyusya Shtein has been handed a six-year prison sentence in absentia for the anti-war posts. The 27-year-old was convicted in Moscow over a post on X in which she accused…
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Two properties owned by Sean “Diddy” Combs were raided by federal agents on Monday. It is related to an ongoing sex trafficking investigation, according to the Associated Press. 🚨 What just happened? On Monday afternoon, video and images spread showing federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and other law enforcement searching the music mogul’s Los Angeles and Miami properties. The…
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Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has said he merited the ‘Best Dressed Female’ award he won at a recent event. MEZIESBLOG reports that reactions have continued to trail the recognition of Bobrisku as the Best Dressed Female at movie premiere in Lagos over the weekend. However, reacting via his Instagram account, Bobrisky insisted…
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Afro-pop singer Ikuforiji Olaitan, popularly known as Oxlade, has revealed that he lost endorsement deals worth over N400 million after his sex tape got leaked. MEZIESBLOG recalls that Oxlade’s sex tape with an unidentified lady was leaked from Snapchat in February 2022. Speaking in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast, Oxlade disclosed that…
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It’s been a huge year for cinema, which after surviving months-long industry strikes, enjoyed the hit of the Barbenheimer phenomenon to give it a lift. Oppenheimer, Barbie, Poor Things and Killers Of The Flower Moon are among the films in the running at this year’s Academy Awards, while stars including Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy…
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Famous Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has spoken about his relationship with colleague, Burna Boy. Wizkid, speaking in his latest interview, explained that they initially met while working on Burna Boy’s album “African Giant.” Sharing a humorous incident from their collaboration studio, he said things took an unexpected turn after his…
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Fuji musician Remi Aluko has claimed that Afrobeats artists are “stealing” from the genre. He said Afrobeats artists have stolen a lot from Fuji, especially chorus patterns. The fuji star particularly mentioned Burna Boy whose stage performance he claimed was inspired by fuji. Speaking in a recent interview with Echo Room, Aluko said: “Afrobeats artists…
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Controversial street hop musician, Portable has credited rapper Olamide for his success. Portable expressed gratitude to Olamide on TikTok, while acknowledging him for turning his life around. Reflecting on his journey from the streets to prominence, Portable recounted how he used to perform for just N200 at events before the rapper’s intervention. He said; “I…
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The Rust weapons supervisor has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter following the fatal shooting of the film’s cinematographer on set. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found not guilty of evidence tampering. Gutierrez-Reed, 26, was in charge of weapons during production of the Western film in New Mexico in October 2021, when a gun fired by star and co-producer Alec…
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The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa has expressed sadness over the death of renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. The minister, in a statement through her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Nneka Anibeze, described the occurrence as “one death too many”. Musawa said this was coming…
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Nollywood actress, Beverly Naya says if she had the opportunity to change something about men, particularly Nigerian men, it would be to make them more emotionally vulnerable. She said she wished men are more in touch with their emotions like women. The thespian noted that Nigerian men are conditioned to think that emotional vulnerability is…
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