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George Clooney Named Witness in Berlusconi Prostitution Trial

George Clooney was named as a witness in the high-profile prostitution trial of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Tuesday, the Associated Press reports. But no one was as surprised...

Producer Diplo And Beyonce Making Music 'On Our Own Terms'

Wesley "Diplo" Pentz is having a surreal moment. The acclaimed DJ, who rose out of Philadelphia's underground dance music club scene in the early '00s, hasn't quite gotten used to being music's current go-to producer.

Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo & Genevieve Nnaji feted at Encomium Magazine’s 2011 Black & White Ball

Encomium Magazine, a weekly Nigerian tabloid publication recently held its annual Black & White Ball. The event was an opportunity for the magazine to hand out awards to celebrities and socialites who had been chosen as the ....

website pays big for Beatles piracy

A website that illegally sold Beatles songs online for 25 cents each has agreed to pay record companies almost $1m to settle a legal case BlueBeat.com, based in the US, streamed and sold music by The Beatles, Coldplay and others until it was sued in 2009. In the few days before it was forced to ...

Lily Allen sets wedding date

Lily Allen has set the date for her wedding to builder Sam Cooper. The couple sent out 'save the date' wedding cards to friends with their heads superimposed ...

Terry Tha Rapman Kicks off Club tour

Terry Tha Rapman will be kicking off his Boyz Are Not Smiling club tour at the Scintilla nite-club, Lekki, on the 2nd of April, 2010. Other acts scheduled to perform with the BANS leader are ...

Bono Meets With Argentinean President

As he continues to extend his international reach, no doubt to do more fantastic charity work, Bono met with the first female elected as President of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

It's not ....

New Music: K-Solo

K-Solo continues his quest to hit mainstream as an artiste with a new single. K-Solo is known mostly as a producer, hitting fame and fortune helming Timaya's music; it is to Timaya he now turns to feature on his new single, 'I Don Know'. The new single recently hit the radio and the internet, and follows his trademark street-pop style. go cop it

Shakira Admits She is Dating Soccer Player Gerard Pique

Shakira has stayed very mum about her rumored relationship with soccer player Gerard Pique, but silence no more! The Colombian singer has...

Kardashians' Mom Gets Annoyed When People Say Her Girls Have No Talent

It's still slightly a mystery why the Kardashian girls are mega-successful...or is it? Kris Jenner shoots down talk that the girls are talent-less in an interview with Redbook, saying their successful shows prove they deserve some respect!

"They might not be singers or dancers, but they certainly know how to....

Nick Cannon Calls Mariah Carey's Early Contractions 'Nerve-Wracking'

Nick Cannon's wifey Mariah Carey is expecting twins any day now -- and the future father has already gotten a fair dose of new parent nerves. On Saturday night, Mariah went into ....

Miley Cyrus Is Not Down with Rebecca Black

Since achieving overnight YouTube fame for her video of "Friday," Rebecca Black has been praised by the likes of Lady Gaga and Simon Cowell. But she has at least one famous detractor in Miley Cyrus.

Miley, who ...

Enrique Iglesias' Ego to Blame for Britney Tour Dropout?

On Tuesday morning, Britney Spears announced on national television that she and Enrique Iglesias were to embark on a tour of North America. Just a few hours later, Iglesias pulled his name from the show. What gives?

If you believe TMZ, Enrique's ego....

New Video: Waje feat. Muna – So Inspired

Waje‘s new video is for her track “So Inspired” which features femcee Muna, according to Waje, the aim of the song is ....

Rihanna Opens Up About Chris Brown, Bedroom Behavior, & Love Life

Rihanna opens up like never before in her cover story for Rolling Stone. The Bajan babe, who strips down for photographer Mark Seliger in the sexy images, reveals why she lifted the restraining order against Chris Brown, how she put up her guard following their domestic dispute, how she likes to get freaky in the bedroom, and her stagnant love life. Check out the interview highlights before the magazine hits newsstands Friday.

Sales Predictions: Britney Spears’ ‘Femme Fatale’ Projected To Underwhelm

Despite scoring a record-setting #1 hit with ‘Hold It Against Me’, another top 10 single with ‘Till The World Ends’ and massive media campaigns, Britney Spears’ ‘Femme Fatale’ album is on track to underwhelm. The record may be a guaranteed #1 entry on the Billboard 200 but the expected sales are far below expectations.

‘Femme Fatale’ is projected to ...

Keri Hilson’s Next Single Is…

Mama Keri is clearly not playing.

Having notched up a crossover hit with ‘Pretty Girl Rock’ and premiered the video for its follow-up ‘One Night Stand (ft. Chris Brown)’ just last week, it has been revealed that yet another single from her sophomore set ‘No Boys Allowed’ is set to be released shortly.
Find out here…

The Kardashians Are Totally Ready For Diddy's White Party

The Kardashians -- all of 'em: Kim, Khloé, Kourtney, Kris, Kylie, Kendall and baby Mason -- appear on the cover of the May 2011 issue of Redbook. Well aware that Labor Day is a long, long ways away, all of the Kardashians are dressed in white, including ...

Nicki Minaj Goes Green to Save the Planet

Nicki Minaj helped saved the planet and met a fashion icon all in one night. Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour reached out to the hip-hop heroine to ....

Katy Perry Ends Lady GaGa’s Reign On The Billboard Hot 100

That Lady GaGa reign finally let up! The Pop phenom’s ‘Born This Way’ has been ousted from the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 by a song from none other that Katy Perry.

After an impressive 6 weeks at the #1, ‘Born…’ was knocked out of the chart’s peak position by Perry’s ‘E.T (Ft. Kanye West)’ which clocked 254k downloads and 74 million audience impressions this week. With those figures ‘E.T’ also nabbed ...

Britney Spears ‘Performs’ On ‘Kimmel’

The Britney Spears promotional train pulled into the Jimmy Kimmel Live studios late last night. With several hundreds in attendance, the 29 year old put on a ‘performance’ in support of her new ‘Femme Fatale’ LP. watch here

Not All Are Happy with Blake Lively for Chanel

Does Karl Lagerfeld have a modern-day case of the emperor's new clothes? Karl may be head-over-heels obsessed with his new muse Blake Lively, but it seems not everyone at Chanel is so enamored by the new face of Mademoiselle bags.

Rumor has it, employees at Chanel USA are grumbling about Blake being off-brand. In other words, her ...

Enrique Iglesias Drops Out Of Britney Spears' Summer Tour

That was fast -- just 10 hours after the announcement that he'd be joining Britney Spears on the road this summer, Enrique Iglesias has pulled out of her North American tour. Stay tuned for reasons

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Young Professionals Prepare Government and INEC for Technology Revolution

Nigeria’s 2011 Elections SHOWDOWN is a TV programme which airs on Channels TV daily at 3.15pm – 4pm on weekdays from March 14th to April 22nd 2011.

The focus of the programme is for young Nigerians to match advocacy with action through a peaceful revolutionary platform and the pivotal role of RISE is to inform and enlighten young people on their fundamental rights as major determinants of winners and losers in the electoral process while also demanding accountability from elected office holders at all levels of government.
BN will be bringing you periodic updates on topics discussed on the TV programme.

Chris Brown Is Not Welcome On Dancing With The Stars

At least not by it's host.

This week, despite causing quite an unnecessary commotion the last time he appeared on the alphabet network, Chris Brown will be performing on ABC's Dancing With The Stars. Though the suits may have forgiven him for breaking company property and causing a violet scene, Tom Bergeron isn't ....

Smurfs Movie Gets NEW Release Date - July 29!

we've now learned that the release date for the movie has been pushed up a week from Aug. 5 to July 29. Sony Pictures Animation made the decision to change the release date in an effort to

What Will Happen To Elizabeth Taylor's Post-Passing Income?

So it's pretty much all been worked out what will happen to Elizabeth Taylor's estate now that she has passed. Her jewelry will be auctioned off for her AIDS charity, her children will split a porting four ways, and the rest will go to other certain charities of her liking.

But what about the money she's going to make even though she's gone?

Kate Middleton Has Her Bachelorette Party!

Kate Middleton has reportedly already celebrated her bachelorette party - in honor of her upcoming Royal nuptials to Prince William - but unfortunately, the bride-to-be's big ...

Britney Spears 'I Am The Femme Fatale' MTV Special

It hasn't even been out a full day and Britney Spears' album, Femme Fatale, is at the very top of the iTunes charts. So I guess we don't have to worry about The Weird New World Effect after all. In fact, Britney is doing just fine, if not better than ever. She's the mother of two and, at 29, looks better than ever. Which is why the ...

Mathew Knowles Responds to Beyoncé Split: ‘Business Is Business’

what will you say before? lol
Following Beyoncé’s announcement that her father would no longer manage her career, Mathew Knowles has issued his own statement addressing their split. While reflecting on the success he had with the pop superstar, Mathew reiterated that their decision was mutual and that he was proud of his daughter.

Knowles’ record label and...

Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose still going strong

Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose want the world to know they’re in love. The two lovebirds cozied up over a game of bowling at Chelsea Piers in New York City during the “Roll One with Wiz Khalifa” bowling party on the eve of Wiz’s Rolling Papers album release. Kanye’s ex ...

Teyana Taylor Denies She’s Kanye West’s Latest Love

Teyana Taylor is laughing off reports she’s hooking up with Kanye West. The “Google Me” singer was taken by surprise when the story, which included a quote from an unnamed source that “Kanye was intrigued by her...

Kanye West and Teyana Taylor an item?

Word on the street is Kanye West is now dating Teyana Taylor. We heard rumors of the young Harlem knight being signed to G.O.O.D. Music but nothing has been confirmed. Teyana Taylor has ...

Jackie Chan Dead From Heart Attack? Rumors Go Wild – Again

After numerous rumors in recent months were posted to Twitter that Jackie Chan had died, a new one circulated today that the legendary actor was dead from a heart attack in an L.A. hospital.

According to the press release, which hasn’t been confirmed by any independent source, the actor had been working on ....

Adele equals Madonna's album record

Adele has matched Madonna's record with nine weeks at number one in the UK album chart - the longest for a female solo artist. Her second album, 21, has now ...

DJ Megatron Shot To Death at 32

Urban radio and TV personality DJ Megatron, who built a career at hip-hop and R&B radio stations from Philadelphia to Boston and told viewers of a popular music TV show "What's Good," was ...

Accidental Actors (Who Didn't Want to be Stars)

Talent can be spotted anywhere: in airports, at sports practices, or when you are the fiance of a presidential candidate's daughter! Check out some of the obscure places where big-time celebrities have been ....

My Hubby Thought I Was a Prostitute First Day He Met Me - Oge Okoye

Oge Okoye-Duru is a known face in the movie industry in Nigeria. But many would have noticed her absence from the movies for some time and she told ThisdayLive ADUNOLA FASUYI that she took a break to deliver her baby, among other issues.

Bill Clinton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tuface, at THISDAY AWARDS 2011

From the choice of the venue and its exquisite interior to the caliber of participants present, the 16th edition of the Annual THISDAYAwards depicted sheer brilliance that has surpassed any other award in Nigeria.

The Award was set to Recognise The ....

New Music: Shank – Salute

He delivered one of the hottest club hits of the noughties, “Julie” by Shank was a certified hit. Since then, he has released a few follow up tracks and featured on other artistes’ tracks, most notably on Beezy’s “Bad Guy”. Shank is back on the scene with a new track “Salute“, the new track was produced by Sarz. go cop that joint NOW!!!!!

Beyoncé Cuts Management Ties with Father

Beyoncé and her father are going their separate ways. The superstar will no longer be managed by her father Mathew Knowles, it was announced today.

The Grammy-winning singer’s publicist released a...

2Face, M.I, Sasha, Banky W, Toolz & Tiwa Savage unleash the “Lagos Party” fever at De Marquee LIVE with 2Face

In the midst of “the Lagos Hustle”, one thing is constant, “the Lagos Party”, as Banky W crooned “Aint no party like a Lagos Party” and many people can definitely testify to that.

This past weekend, on Sunday ...

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New Video: Omawumi – If You Ask Me (Na Who I Go Ask)

Omawumi has just released the video for her track “If You Ask Me (Na Who I Go Ask)“. A short teaser of the video hit the internet a few weeks ago and now we get to see the video in its full glory.
The track was produced by ...

R&B Singer Angie Stone Arrested In Georgia

Last we heard from R&B singer Angie Stone, and it was a while ago now, she made a cameo in Nick Cannon & Nickelodeon's movie about real-life pop trio School Gyrls.

Now, we're finally hearing from Angie again, but unfortunately it's not under such pleasant circumstances.
On Sunday night, Angie was...

Jessica Simpson Is The Best Business Woman EVER!

Move OVER, Warren Buffet. You think you've got the monopoly on ALL OF BUSINESS? Start giving credit where credit is due. And do you KNOW to whom it's due? Jessica Simpson, that's whom. That's right, we said whom. It seems that Jessica Simpson's business acumen is so.....

Lady Gaga Turns 25

Happy quarter-century, Lady Gaga! The singer turns 25 today and celebrated her big day with 60 close friends over the weekend in LA.

Lady Gaga is 25!Gaga held her party at La Cita, a low-key Mexican hotspot, and turned the dinner into a mini concert! She took the stage with the restaurant's Mariachi band and belted out some of her hits, including "Born This Way" and some Madonna hits. Luckily, her "Born This Way" rendition was caught on video!

Rihanna’s Rolling Stone Magazine Cover

Rolling Stone magazine recently sparked controversy when reality TV star Snooki was featured on the cover of the once respected publication. Now, the editors have chosen to feature another eye popin (and way more talented) individual on its

Drake hosts Juno awards

Hip-Hop star Drake hosted the Juno Awards in Toronto, Canada last night at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. While a variety of rappers snagged Juno Awards, Drake was not one of them. Despite having garnered six nominations for his album Thank Me Later, more than any other artist, Drake went home empty handed. The rapper's Thank Me Later lost the Rap Recording of the Year category to rapper Shad, who ...

Chris Brown Ditches Blonde ‘Do

No stranger to headlines, Chris Brown made many earlier this month when he dyed his hair blonde. However, after teasing a change during interviews this week, the singer followed through – reverting back to his darker do. The 21 year old shared the pic with fans on twitter yesterday.