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David Oyelowo to make his directorial debut with Oprah-produced ‘The Water Man’ (AwardCircuit)
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Jussie Smollett to get a pay rise on Empire (Metro)
Jussie Smollett is set for a pay rise on the hit Fox series Empire, after…
Avicii’s family set up suicide prevention foundation in his honour (Metro)
Avicii’s family have set up a suicide prevention foundation in the DJ’s memory. The Levels…
Scott Walker, influential rock enigma, dies aged 76 (BBC)
Scott Walker, one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in rock history, has died…
Rihanna hints at marriage and baby plans with billionaire boyfriend Hassan Jameel (Metro)
Dust off your wedding hats as Rihanna looks set to marry her billionaire boyfriend Hassan…
Do you know Orlando Owoh? Yes I do! – Bankole Banjo
(Bankoke Banjo fires a riposte at Dr. Dami Ajayi, in-house music critic at Thisislagos. He…
Let me tell you why Carl Thomas blocked me on Twitter – Dami Ajayi
The other day, Abuja-based poet Bash Amuneni shared a meme on social media with American…
Lagos celebrates Theo Lawson at 60
The Lagos literary and artistic establishment turned out in their numbers to celebrate Theo Lawson,…
Cardi B applies to trademark ‘Okurrr’ (BBC)
Cardi B has filed to trademark her catchphrase / sound effect, “Okurrr”. The Brooklyn-born star…