What we gathered on the Will and Jada trend

What we gathered on the Will and Jada trend

Anything outside of the cut-and-dry monogamous relationship or the traditional polygamy (a man and several wives), ruffles the feathers of Nigerians; rousing much opposition. Little wonder, it was a tough pill to swallow when the news became public that popular actor, Will Smith and his wife, Jada Smith, might have practised an open relationship. The... Read More

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July 1, 2020

Did Will Smith really permit another man to have sex with his wife?

Trouble in ‘Black Power Couple’ paradise, as the beans is spilled on some of the behind the scenes gossip on Will and Jada Smith’s relationship. https://twitter.com/instablog9ja/status/1278201229617901569 An open relationship is a concept that has existed for quite some time now. Some couples do opt for this option when they feel the need to explore their sexual... Read More

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March 7, 2019

Idris Elba is replacing Will Smith as Deadshot in ‘Suicide Squad 2’

Despite the failures and dissatisfaction with the first Suicide Squad, the movie still did well at the box office. A bland script, dull characters, and a generically vapid villain in Enchantress, I never thought the movie would be greenlit for a sequel. But it is now and the rest is history. The sequel will be helmed... Read More

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November 2, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Gladiator 2 in the works; Will Smith and Martin Lawrence say “Bad Boys 3” is official | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence confirm ‘Bad Boys For Life’ On Instagram, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence confirmed that Sony’s Bad Boys for Life is finally going forward, and they’re respectively reprising their roles as Detectives Mike Lowery and Marcus Burnett. https://www.instagram.com/p/BppYYhjhNnD/... Read More

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November 1, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Reekado Banks releases short film; 140 films to be screened at 8th AFRIFF | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. 140 films to be screened at 8th AFRIFF The festival will hold between Sunday, November 11, 2018, and Saturday, November 17, 2018. See full list here. Reekado Banks releases “Blessings On Me” in short film... Read More

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October 29, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Kim Kardashian says Kanye West harasses her to have more kids; Dammy Krane says he has forgiven Wizkid | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Comedian says Nigerians always choose the morally incorrect option Tega “Ade” Akpobome, in an interview with YNaija Saturday, says Nigerians always choose the morally incorrect option in their day to day activities instead... Read More

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May 23, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: R. Kelly sued for alleged sexual assault; Will Smith ‘to perform World Cup song’ | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Avicii’s Family announces funeral plans The family of Tim Bergling, the dance music star known as Avicii, who committed suicide on April 20 at age 28, have released a statement regarding their funeral plans, which they wish... Read More

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February 20, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: Blac Chyna’s sex tape leaked, lawyers react | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Toni Braxton engaged to Birdman Toni Braxton and Birdman have taken their relationship to the next level by engaging each other. Toni was spotted wearing a ring few weeks after rumours of their engagement made news.... Read More

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November 9, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Jidenna features Tiwa Savage, Wale, others in new project; Portia de Rossi accuses Steven Seagal of “unzipping” during audition

Wednesday was packed with enough entertainment stories to last the rest of the week…Here are the biggest ones plus others that unraveled while you slept and are buzzing this morning. Jidenna has something cooked up for Nigerian fans Classic man, Jidenna has a project underway and it seems like something his Nigerian fans will love.... Read More

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November 7, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Blackface says 2Baba has done nothing for Nigeria’s music industry; Meek Mill sentenced to 2-4 years in prison | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Tuesday morning. Blackface full of advice for 2Baba Former member of Plantashun Boiz, Blackface was a guest on Pulse NG’s Loose Talk Podcast where he sounded off about his longtime friend turned rival, 2Baba Idibia.... Read More

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September 7, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Comedian AY, Sheyman react to M.I’s interview on #LooseTalk Podcast; Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting a baby girl | More stories

Here are the stories you missed from yesterday and others that unraveled over the night – and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Celebrities weigh in on MI’s interview with Pulse’s Osagie Alonge on the #LooseTalk podcast It was the most talked about thing on Nigeria’s internet space yesterday and we will not be getting... Read More

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April 20, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Julia Roberts is the World’s Most Beautiful Woman for the fifth time, Davido to go on explosive nationwide tour | More stories

Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on today’s Roundup. Tekno cancels shows and bookings, reveals he has acid reflux Pana singer, Tekno has revealed via his Instagram page that he has had to battle with acid reflux, a heartburn that has... Read More

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March 15, 2017

How is Will Smith getting the internet “flipped-turned upside down” in 2017?

This is a story about how Will Smith almost turned the life of the internet upside down in the millisecond of an adventurous pose. But first, a little bit of background. If by now, you have not come to the realisation that this post is heavily related to the 90’s American sitcom, Fresh Prince of... Read More

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June 11, 2016

#AliFuneral: Bill Clinton, Will Smith, David Beckham, others attend Muhammad Ali’s memorial service (PHOTOS)

On Friday, June 10, 2016, the world tuned in to their television sets, mobile phones to catch a glimpse of the memorial service for ‘The Greatest‘ sportsman the world has ever witnessed. Over 10,000 people filled the KFC Yum! center, Louisville, Kentucky to honour Muhammad Ali to give him a proper sending off into eternal... Read More

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June 10, 2016

#AliFuneral: Roll call of VIPs present at Muhammad Ali’s memorial service

“You know a good man when he dies and his neighbours cry but you know a great man when he dies and the world mourns together ” Muhammad Ali is that great man whose existence united the world and his death has brought the world again together to send him to his eternal home in... Read More

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June 8, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage, Don Jazzy to sign with Jay Z? | Falz grabs 2016 BET Awards nomination | More Stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and some stories that unraveled while you slept- and are now buzzing this morning. Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage spotted with Jay Z in New York (PHOTOS). Falz the Bahd Guy lands international recognition from BET. This is the role Will Smith will play during Muhammad Ali’s funeral. Kemi... Read More

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June 7, 2016

This is the role Will Smith will play during Muhammad Ali’s funeral

Actor, Will Smith has been named as one of the pallbearers for Muhammad Ali‘s funeral on Friday in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky. Will Smith, who played the boxing legend in the 2001 film, Ali will be joined by former world heavyweight champion, Lennox Lewis and Jerry Ellis – the brother of Jimmy Ellis – Ali’s former... Read More

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April 10, 2016

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Will Smith honoured at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards + Full list of winners

The 2016 edition MTV Movie awards held in the wee hours of Sunday morning at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California. The 25th edition of the awards which was taped ahead of its airing on Sunday night, was hosted by Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart. Ace entertainer, Will Smith was honoured with the Generation... Read More

March 9, 2016

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Will Smith, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong’o earn MTV Movie Awards 2016 nominations (Full List)

The nominations for the this year’s MTV movie awards have been announced. Unlike the 2016 Oscars, diversity was well written all over this one as established black actors such as- Will Smith (Concussion), Samuel L. Jackson (Kingsman: The Secret Service), Kevin Hart (Ride Along 2), Lupita Nyong’o, (Star Wars: The Force Awakens)– were given a... Read More

February 28, 2016

5 famous Hollywood actors you won’t believe have never won an Oscar

The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to honour the best Hollywood films of 2015 would take place tonight at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Comic/actor, Chris Rock will host the awards for the second time, having previously hosted the 77th edition in 2005. While... Read More

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November 26, 2015

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Why Will Smith may run for the United States presidency

Apparently, Kanye West inspired quite a few people when he declared a few months ago, that he would run for the United States Presidency in 2020. One of them is multi-talented star, Will Smith, who has said he might be ready to embark on a career in politics. “As I look at the political landscape, I think... Read More

August 31, 2015

Will Smith’s accent tries to be Nigerian in new movie ‘Concussion’

Dr. Bennet Omalu is a pretty important guy in the world of sports–he discovered and named Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), basically brain disease that happens when your gets repeatedly rattled around in your skull violently enough that your brain begins to degenerate. Dr Omalu discovered the disease in American football players and was harassed by... Read More

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November 29, 2014

Review: Fela lives forever in the documentary, Finding Fela

by Wilfred Okiche Nigeria’s biggest music export, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti returns to vivid, dramatic life once again in this thoroughly enjoyable documentary directed by prolific, Academy Award winning filmmaker, Alex Gibney. Gibney whose previous subjects include cultural and industrial heavyweights such as; Wikileaks, Enron and Eliot Spitzer, finds in Anikulapo-Kuti, a perfect subject for his... Read More

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September 25, 2014

Kim Kardashian tackled at Paris Fashion Week event (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Kim Kardashian is the latest victim of international prankster, Vitalli Sediuk. Mrs. Kanye West was left a little bit shaken as she was tackled and almost knocked to the ground as she arrived at the Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week today. According to TMZ reports, Kim, Kanye and Kris Jenner arrived at the... Read More

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July 22, 2014

Meet the highest paid actors in Hollywood (TOP TEN LIST)

by Kolapo Olapoju According to a Forbes list, Robert Downey Jr has been named the highest paid Hollywood actor for the second year running, after earning $75 million in the past year. His position was largely influenced by his lead role in Iron Man 3, which grossed almost $1.2 billion at the global box office.... Read More

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January 1, 2014