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Jussie Smollett his First Film Since Chi Attack On The Way Mona Scott-Young and BET+ Standing by Him

 Jussie Smollet's new project will hit the streaming screen for his first time since the actor was allegedly attacked in Chicago .... and he's got a super-powerful Hollywood friends in his corner. Jussie and Monami productions head Mona Scott-young were spotted out in NYC earlier this week. The two met to discuss Smollet's upcoming "B-Boy Blues" --- which was announced will stream on BET+. Mona says, "B-Boy Blues is a beautifully bold, funny, heartwarming bro-mance and I was thrilled to partner with Jussie to help this wonderful film gain greater exposure." Jussie had actually started work on the project prior to the 2019 hate crime hoax --- but it had been delayed for obvious reasons. Mona has agreed to be involved in "B-Boy Blues" back when it first launched, and wanted to remain on through the end --- despite what Jussie had experienced personally. Mona has played a significant role in getting the movie onto BET+ and out to audiences for Jus...

30 Nigerian Celebrities made by Reality Shows

 Reality Shows in Nigeria over the years have served as breeding grounds for talented persons looking to leverage the platforms for prominence. Although some of the popular entertainers did not emerge winners during their time at the reality shows, but they have remained consistent and excelled more than the winners. Here are the 30 Nigerian celebrities who emerges from reality shows: 1. P-Square:   In 2001, P-Square won the "Grab Da Mic" competition and Benson & Hedges sponsored their debut album titled Last Nite released under Timbuk2 music Label. The music duo consisting of the twin brothers Peter Okoye and Paul Okoye now produce and released their album through Square Records. 2. Emmanuel Ikubese:    The model and actor who won the Silverbird  male Pageant for Mr Nigeria in 2014. In 2015, he won the Peace Personality of the year at the Peace Achievers Awards and in 2016 won the City People Movie Award. 3. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu:   Ebuka, Known for his t...

Overdose Takes Number one Spot On Apple Music Nigeria Chart

  Mavin CEO Don Jazzy has taken to twitter to celebrate after the record group's single overdose reached the number one spot on the Apple Music Nigeria chart. In his tweet, Don Jazzy thanked the Mavin team, fans and wizkid, who co-signed the song. He tweeted, "Na Baba God dey run am. This No 1 was not easy at all. Shout out to the Mavin team. Shout out to the Mavin fans Shout out to the Big Wiz for the timely co-sign. We appreciate you all. Thanks, #Mavins." Overdose, released on May 13, 2022, features Mavin signee Crayon, Ayra Starr, Ladipoe, Magixx and Boy Spyce. On Tuesday, Crayon shared a video with the song playing in the background, and Grammy award winner Wizkid commented, "If I marry play this song." Wizkid also commented , "my jam," on Don Jazzy's report of Crayon's video. Not long after Don Jazzy's update on Overdose taking the number one spot, Wizkid shared a video on Instagram singing along to the song playing in the background.

Kanye West 2022 Campaign Claims thousands Stolen Funds Used for Credit Bill

  Kanye West's failed presidential bid just took another hit ..... his campaign committee claims they fell victim to a fraud scheme where thousand went to pay off someone's credit card. Kanye 2020 told the Federal Election Commission someone unaffiliated with the campaign accessed the committee's bank account, swiping $3,999 to pay off their own credit card bills. In a letter obtained by the FEC, Kanye 2020 says an Investigation determined someone accessed the account three times between  December and February, and the campaign was unable to get the money back from the First Bank of Wyoming. The FEC previously flagged the transactions and Kanye's campaign took a look and is now claiming they were the victim here. There doesn't appear to have been an arrest made yet, and it appears the FEC is working to gather more info. Kanye Launched his presidential campaign late in the game and managed to get on the ballot in a handful of states, but he ended up with only 66,636 ...

Brendan Langley His Encounter at The Airport

  The Ex-NFL player Brendan Langley is sharing his side of the infamous airport brawl ..... his attorney says , the United employee harassed him, called him names, and got physical first .... leaving his client no choice but to defend himself. We've obtained a statement from Alan Jackson, Brendan's attorney, who says the former Denver Broncos CB is the real victim. "Brendan Langley was minding his business walking through the airport with his bags when he was accosted by a United Airlines employee who claimed to 'run the Airport', Jackson says. "When Brendan tried to ignore him, the assailant followed and harassed Brendan, calling him a 'd***' and a 'p***y' and challenging him to a fight." Jackson says 27-year-old Langley yelled out for help, but no one intervened. He also says the viral footage only tells part of the story ..... and claims CCTV backs up his side of the altercation. "Footage from the airport security cameras establish...

Jason Momoa wants Amber Heard in 'Aquaman 2'

  While Amber Heard maybe at war with one Hollywood heavyweight, another had her back, at least professionally ..... because according to testimony, Jason Momoa allegedly fought to  keep her in "Aquaman 2" Neither Johnny nor Amber took the stand Monday, but entertainment consultant Kathryn Arnold was called to talk about Heard's mark in the industry. At one point, Amber's Attorney began asking about her role in "Aquaman 2". It was reported Amber's role was significantly cut in the film, but Arnold says there was some question as to whether or not she'd even be in the film at all. Arnold says both Momoa and the film's director, James Wan, were both "Adamant" she be included in the movie. She testified back in February 2021, there were conversations that Amber many not be hired for the movie at all ...... but the two showed their support for her. Another interesting tidbit about Momoa .... Arnold says he re-negotiated his contract from ma...

Tiwa Savage. Olori Boye, and Others Bag Women4Africa Awards 2022

  Women4Africa held the 8th edition of its annual awards at Prestigious Leonardo Hotel, St Pauls, London last weekend. For years, Women4Africa award have provided a reputable platform for African women to connect, empower and inspire each other. In regular fashion, the apex award event honoured several female African professionals from different walks of life doing extraordinary things both in the UK and in Africa. The categories at this year's award included Women in Technology, Women in Law, Mother of the year, Career Woman, Woman in Healthcare, Humanitarian of the year, Business Woman of the year, Recognitions and more. Afrobeats Queen, Tiwa Savage, bagged the International Recognition award, Olori Boye Ajayi took home the International African Woman of the year, While Feyisola Adeyemi was recognised as the Fashion Designer of the year. Other recipients of the W4A 2022 awards include Juliana Olayinka, Mary Akangbe, Nicole Hines, Prof Caroline Makaka, Adeola Onasanya, Lara Oyesan...