Chadwick Boseman’s estate will be evenly split between his widow and his parents. It will be recalled that the Black Panther star died on August 28, 2020, at the age of 43 after battling colon cancer which was diagnosed in 2016. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) The actor…
The Civil Aviation Authority in the United Kingdom has called on the nation’s busiest airport, Heathrow Airport to reduce passenger charges. It should be recalled that the fees were raised at the end of last year to offset operating losses at the onset of the pandemic. At the time, London’s Heathrow Airport was permitted at…
As the countdown to the World Cup in Qatar continues, organisers have sold 1.8 million tickets for this year’s edition of the event. This was revealed in a statement issued by the world soccer governing body FIFA ahead of the next round of ticket sales expected to open on July 5. There is a special…
Known for her roles in the popular flicks like ‘ER’ and ‘Ray Donovan’, American actress, Mary Mara has died at the age of 61. According to her lawyer, the New York State Police responded to a call at 8.10 local time on Saturday, with the caller reporting a “possible drowning.” Confirming her death in a…
In a dramatic epic encounter, Seven-time tennis champion, Serena Williams suffered a humiliating second straight Wimbledon first-round exit as she was stunned into defeat by French debutant Harmony Tan. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) After a year of retiring injured from a what many feared would be her…
American-born Nigerian singer Davido has signed a new managerial deal and partnership with record label LVRN (Love Renaissance). LVRN, a subsidiary of the parent company Universal Music Group will be taking over management and providing expertise to the singer’s existing team, including Asa Asika of The Plug and Bobo Ajudua. The partnership was recently announced…
Former NBA star, Shaquille O’Neal has sent a message to the current owners of the franchise to begin negotiating the sale of Orlando Magic basketball team. It should be recalled that Orlando Magic was the team that gave O’Neal the opportunity to make his grand debut back in 1992. During an episode of his podcast…
As Nigerian-born New Zealand professional mixed martial athlete, Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya looks to defend his UFC middleweight title against Jared Cannonier, he continues to prepare himself for the challenge ahead with brutal sparring sessions. In a recent video uploaded to his official YouTube channel, ‘FREESTYLEBENDER,’ Adesanya was seen with Dan “The Hangman” Hooker…
Despite a widespread call by fans to see Johnny Depp reprise his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movie, a spokesperson for the actor has denied rumours that the actor was holding talks with Disney to reprise the role. According to Fox News Digital, the 59-year-old actor was on the…
The police in Atlanta have revealed that an accomplished music executive in the city, Chaka Zulu who manages popular rapper Ludacris was one of several people shot outside a popular Buckhead restaurant on Monday. The triple shooting left one person dead and two hospitalized in an incident that happened in the parking lot of a…
Barcelona forward, Memphis Depay was recently spotted spending time in the company of Nigerian singer, Davido, in Los Angeles. The former Manchester United forward who faces an uncertain future in Spain following an injury-blighted first season with the Blaugrana, was seen in a happy mood with the superstar. It was gathered that Depay, who has…
The latest striker to join Guardiola’s Manchester City team, Erling Haaland will live in the mansion of departing Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba. Mutiple reports have emerged stating that Haaland wants to take over Pogba’s three million pound mansion in Manchester after the Norwegian completed his move from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester City and continues…
Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML has emerged the first Afrobeat artiste to perform at the BET Awards in the history of the event. The singer introduced by the host Taraji P. Henson as “the first live Afrobeats performance” and it started off with a performance of his latest hit single “Playboy.” With the help of his…
In a incident that was never expected, Ben Affleck’s 10-year-old son jumped into the driver’s seat of a Lamborghini vehicle that had the engine running, put the car in reverse and ended up hitting another luxury car. Both Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez had been visiting a luxury car rental dealership with Ben and Jenifer…
The BET Awards, which celebrate Black excellence in music, culture and sports was full of glamour, prestige, pizzazz and lots of unforgettable moments. The latest edition of the event was hosted by Taraji P. Henson rolled into life with a shining performance by Lizzo who delivered one of her latest hit, “About Damn Time.” Several…
The chairman of spectacles maker EssilorLuxottica (ESLOF) and one of Italy’s wealthiest business figures, Leonardo Del Vecchio has died aged 87. This was revealed in a statement issued by his company earlier today on Monday. “EssilorLuxottica sadly announces today that its chairman has passed away,” the group said in a statement, adding that the the…
Nigerian singer, Tems (born Temilade Openiyi) has won the Best International Act at the 2022 BET Awards. Watch the video below. The award show, which celebrates Black excellence in music, culture and sports, was held on Sunday, 26, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Tems was nominated in this category alongside fellow Nigerian…
Diddy has been a staple in the game for decades, and BET gave him a proper tribute at tonight’s 2022 BET Awards. Watch the full video below. Jodeci and Mary J Blige delivered the vocals before Diddy himself appeared to perform “Victory,” “All About The Benjamins” with The LOX and Lil’ Kim, “I Need A…
A forensic team in South Africa has been going through the nightclub known as the Enyobeni Tavern to try to understand how 21 teenagers died under unexplained circumstances as they try to unravel what exactly took place. There were no visible injuries on the bodies of the deceased found at the scene, the authorities have…
Popular British voice artist and game show announcer, Graham Skidmore, who was well known for his voiceover on ITV game show Blind Date, has died aged 90. Referred to by presenter Cilla Black as “Our Graham”, Skidmore’s voice was familiar to millions of viewers in the 1980s and 90s. He was heard (but not seen)…
While being honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 BET Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs paid tribute to his late ex Kim Porter. “Baby girl, this is for you,” Diddy said, before launching into a performance of ‘I’ll Be Missing You.’ Watch the clip below. The 52-year-old rapper went…
The Colorado Avalanche have defeated the two-time defending champion, Tampa Bay Lightning to win the Stanley Cup. The Avalanche defeated the Lightning 2-1 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final behind a goal and an assist from Nathan MacKinnon. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Colorado Avalanche (@coloradoavalanche) Tampa Bay fell…
As the battle to build a title-winning premiere league team heats up in preparation for the incoming 2022-23 season, Arsenal ‘have completed the £45m signing of Gabriel Jesus after finalising personal terms on a five-year deal’ having already agreed a fee with Man City – and now Guardiola will go after Kalvin Phillips. View this…
Former professional footballer, the current president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City, David Beckham and his wife, Victoria Beckham are one of the most adorable couples alive today but this doesn’t mean that they don’t get on each others nerve. In his latest interview his former Manchester United team-mate and…
Ever since publicly representing Hollywood actor and singer, Johnny Depp, Camille Vasquez’s name continues to weave its way in and out of the headlines, especially on the strength of her role as the lawyer who guided him into securing a celebrated win over American actress, Amber Heard in the high-profile defamation lawsuit. During the trial,…
Hollywood’s iconic actor, Clint Eastwood clocked 92 years on May 21 and it didn’t come as a surprise to celebrate his journey, his person and the performance he still puts in at his age. Interestingly, details of how the actor has been able to stay in shape have been revealed. However, his appearances are becoming…
Irish singer, songwriter and primary lyricist of the U2 rock band, Bono has revealed that he has a half-brother, whose existence he was unaware of for decades. “I have another brother, whom I love and adore, who I didn’t know I had,” he told BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs. Bono went on to explain…
Determined to strengthen its side against formidable opponents in the Premier League scheduled to return in August, Nottingham Forest have signed Nigeria forward, Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin for a club record fee. The 24-year-old joins newly promoted Forest on a five-year deal for a reported £17m. Awoniyi scored 20 goals in 43 games across…
It has been 3 months since American actress, Sandra Bullock announced what she called her temporary retirement from acting to give her the quality of time she needs to be with her family. It should be recalled that during the SXSW Festival, where she was promoting her latest movie, ‘The Lost City,’ the actress made…
Automobile giant, Toyota is recalling 2,700 of its first mass-produced all-electric vehicles over concerns that wheels of the cars risk falling off. According to a spokesperson who spoke to the BBC, the bolts on the bZ4X’s wheels “can loosen to the point where the wheel can detach from the vehicle” after “low-mileage use.” The recall…
North Dakotans are outraged as Bill Gates, the largest private farmland owner in the US, apparently buys a $13.5 million potato farm American billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates who owns the largest rivate farmland has acquired a potato farm in North Dakota and local residents are not happy with the move. The state’s agricultural commissioner, Doug…
Despite the transfer buzz around Paris Saint Germain forward Neymar continues to grow, Chelsea are believed to be in pole position to make a sensational move to secure the Brazilian winger. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NJ 🇧🇷 (@neymarjr) The Brazil international endured a poor season at the Parc des Princes…
Weeks after his triumph over American actress, Amber Heard in the high-profile defamation lawsuit, Hollywood actor and singer, Johnny Depp is still on the receiving end of a flurry of support from fans and friends all over the world. The latest name to publicly express her support for him is his first wife, Lori Anne…
Senegalese social media personality based in Italy, Khaby Lame has now officially become the king of Tik Tok based on the sheer number of followers he has. Using his trademark short-form comedy video content, Lame now has 142.8 million followers on TikTok, which puts him above previous top TikTok creator Charli D’Amelio (who currently has…
American music star, Chris Brown appears to have carved his way into his fan’s hearts given the reaction his latest album, Breezy has triggered. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BREEZY (@chrisbrownofficial) Earlier today, the singer dropped his brand-new 24-track album titled Breezy, a musical project that is filled with collaborations wih…
Still keen on strengthening its squad for the incoming 2022-23 Premier League season, Manchester City have agreed a £45m deal with Leeds for England midfielder Kalvin Phillips. Manchester City will is expected to pay £42m for the 26-year-old with potential bonuses of £3 million. The Premier League champions made Phillips their number one summer transfer…
As it continues to battle against declining growth and increased competition, online streaming platform, Netflix has announced yet another round of job cuts following a decline in its subscriber base. This time, Netflix laid off 300 employees, which constitutes about 4% of its workforce mostly in the United States. This comes after the company laid…
Chinese electric carmaker Nio has confirmed the death of two people who died after one of its vehicles fell from the third floor of its headquarters in Shanghai. Those who died in the crash have been identified to be one employee of the company as well as a second person who works with a partner…
New Music Friday Albums coverage, as published by HipHopDX features a stacked lineup of heavy-hitters such as multi-platinum vocalist, Chris Brown and Chicago rap titans, Lupe Fiasco and Lil Durk.Additional highlighted releases include new projects from artistes such as Giveon, French Montana and Harry Fraud, Roddy Ricch and a host of others.Check out all of…
Not impressed by the Drakes latest album in line with his Hip Hop roots, American DJ, music producer and record label executive, Irv Gotti has expressed his concerns and fears about the future of Hip Hop. This comes on the heels of Drake’s latest house-influenced album, ‘Honestly, Nevermind,’ which has so far received mixed reactions…
There’s good new for all football teams participating in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as the world footballing body FIFA has given the green light for participating teams to have 26 players feature at the tournament. In addition to this, managers will now be able to name all 26 players in their matchday squads…
Fresh facts have emerged indicating that Hollywood actress, Amber Heard may have staged the recent pictures of herself that went viral where she was seen shopping at the popular discount store, TJ Maxx. Sources have maintained that there too many inconsistencies with the incident that just don’t add up to the place she was spotted….
American music star, Rick Ross has indicated interest in acquiring a 10 percent ownership stake in the American basketball team, Philadelphia 76ers. The rapper made this known via a comment he dropped on Instagram that read, “I’ll buy his 10% lol.” This came shortly after American businessman, Michael Rubin announced that he’s inclned to sell…
In what might go down as one of the biggest sporting scares in 2022, Mexican American artistic and synchronized swimmer, Anita Alvarez fainted in the water during the FINA World Championships in Budapest and had to be rescued by her Spanish coach, Andrea Fuentes who jumped into the water to pull her out. This Isn’t…
Social media giant, Twitter has commenced the testing of a new feature called ‘Notes,’ which will allow users to share ‘notes’ as long as 2,500 words. Twitter posts are currently limited to 280 characters. According to Twitter, the move was a response to seeing people use the platform to post pictures of longer posts and…
Hollywood actor and singer, Johnny Depp is back to the music scene with his band Hollywood Vampires and has announced the beginning of is musical tour. His band, ‘Hollywood Vampires’ consists of Joe Perry, Alice Cooper and Tommy Henriksen who have taken to Instagram to announce the start of the Hollywood Vampires tour for the…
A total of eight medical personnel will stand trial in the death of Argentinian football icon, Diego Maradona as they have been accused of criminal negligence in his death. Following a medica’ panel’s findings that Maradona’s treatment was riddled with “deficiencies and irregularities,” a judge has oredered a culpable homicide trial The footfall icon passed…
Following a somewhat disappointing 2021 NBA season with the Phoenix as well as a dip in his personal life, basketball star, Devin Booker’s relationship with American model, Kendall Jenner has come to an end after two years. Both Booker and Jenner have decided to go their separate ways. According to E! News, sources close to…
Automobile manufacturer, Ford’s next generation of electric cars in Europe will be built at its plant in Valencia. The Valencia plant was chosen over its rival facility located in Saarlouis, Germany. According to the American car manufacturer, it plans to sell only electric cars in Europe by 2030, ahead of a planned EU ban on…
Basketball legend, Michael Jordan is in the news and this time, it is over his refusal to allow a group of insistent kids take pictures with as caught in a video clip that has gone viral on Instagram and Twitter and has generated millions of views. Sources revealed that the two boys had ben waiting…
