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Showbiz

October 25, 2022

Kanye West loses billionaire status after end of Adidas deal

So far the rapper has had his partnerships with Balenciaga, Gap, Def Jam, his agency CAA and now Adidas dropped.

Kanye West
October 25, 2022

Mohbad officially terminates contract with Marlian Music

The artiste accused the record label of refusing to pay him his royalties from monetised intellectual content and advances as mutually agreed since 2019.

Mohbad and Naira Marley
October 25, 2022

Antisemitism: Adidas joins list of companies to cut ties with Kanye West 

Antisemitic comments made online can lead to prosecution in Germany and companies like Adidas, with ties to the Nazi era, are expected to act to prevent the return of such sentiment.

Adidas, Kanye West
October 25, 2022

Genealogy test shows I’m from Nigeria, says Meghan Markle

The Duchess of Sussex revealed in the last episode of the Archetypes podcast, which she hosts, that her genealogy was 43 per cent Nigerian.

Meghan Markle
October 25, 2022

Comedian Leslie Jordan dies at 67

Comic actor and Instagram star Leslie Jordan is dead.

Leslie Jordan
October 23, 2022

Actor Gideon Okeke’s marriage crashes as he announces separation from wife

The actor on Sunday shared the shocking news on Instagram, disclosing how he had been humbled by the “breakfast”, a terminology used to describe heartbreak.

Gideon Okeke
October 22, 2022

TV producers laud ARCON’s move to protect advertising business in Nigeria

ARCON announced that it would implement a policy to ensure at least 75 per cent cumulative local content of all advertising and marketing communication materials from January 1, 2023.

Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON)
October 21, 2022

Netflix begins charging users for sharing account from 2023

Netflix says it will begin charging accounts for password sharing in early 2023, instituting a system in which fees for “extra member” sub-accounts are added to plans.

Netflix
October 21, 2022

Burna Boy launches cannabis brand in U.S.

It’s like everybody does it, but no one wants to be the one that is seen with it. It’s just kind of hypocritical out there. Everybody smokes weed,” said Burna Boy.

Burna Boy
October 21, 2022

New York jury clears Kevin Spacey of sexual assault allegations by Anthony Rapp

On Thursday, the jury found that Mr Spacey did not sexually abuse Mr Rapp while both were actors in Broadway plays in 1986.