The contest had five international acts on its list, including; Iyadede, D’banj, Lady Leshur, Japanese Himuro Yoshiteru and Brazillian Lulina…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/03/d%e2%80%99banj-loses-out-on-mtv-poll/

The shocking news of the sudden death of ‘Soul Train’ host Don Cornelius has got a lot of African-American celebs and personalities commenting…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/03/celebs-comment-on-soul-train-host-don-corneliuss-death/

Raised by her mother after her father died when she was very young, the talented athlete is the eldest of four children. As such, a lot of responsibility was thrust upon her at an early age…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/03/mary-onyali-turns-44/

Nigerian athlete Mary Onyali-Omagbemi turns 44, today Friday, February 3, 2012 so we decided to go down memory lane; looking at her professional and personal life…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/03/photos-mary-onyali-the-athlete-model-and-mother/

Its amazing timing that my arrival on earth and his greatest creative manifestation came within 9 months of each other. Both symbolizing a new hope for urban America…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/02/questloves-tribute-to-soul-train-host-don-cornelius/

Stephanie has made no comment when asked if the upcoming wedding will take place in Paris as reported.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/02/stephanie-okereke-speaks-%e2%80%98i%e2%80%99m-not-getting-married-in-february%e2%80%99/

Nigeria is a country where nobody can wake up in the morning and ask: what can I do now? There is work for all.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/02/chinua-achebe-what-nigeria-means-to-me/

Carter’s death was confirmed by a publicist on Wednesday but provided no details on where or how she died…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/02/leslie-carter-dies-at-25/

Television show host and producer Donald Cortez ‘Don’ Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show Soul Train is dead. State Police have confirmed the actor shot himself.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/02/01/soul-train-host-don-cornelius-commits-suicide/

Bhulehluthi was one of the 13 children Mandela’s father, Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela had with his four wives; she was 81…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/nelson-mandela%e2%80%99s-remaining-sibling-dies-at-81/

baby number one for the MTV VJ

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/mtvs-cynthia-okpala-delivers-baby-boy-in-u-s/

Reports say the ruling was made by a Constitutional Council which was appointed by the current president Abdoulaye Wade…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/youssou-n%e2%80%99dour-disqualified-from-senegalese-presidential-elections/

Feast your eyes on the fabulous pictures taken on the red carpet as well as the awards proper…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/photos-from-the-screen-actors-guild-awards-2012/

The show will be hosted by Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts with appearances by Rihanna herself.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/rihanna-lands-reality-fashion-show/

The forum will see to discuss and rub minds about the intricacies of making music, the transition from being a rookie act to eventually signing up to a label amongst other topics…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/dearartiste-debuts-february-4/

Bhulehluthi was one of the 13 children Mandela’s father, Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela had with his four wives; she was 81…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/nelson-mandela%e2%80%99s-remaining-sibling-dies-at-81/

Williams is largely remembered with the distinction of being the first black woman to perform with a major US opera company

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/31/pioneer-black-opera-singer-camilla-williams-dies-at-92/

We gathered that the Alecs Music C.E.O tied the knot on January 29, 2012…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/30/kefees-ex-husband-alec-godwin-remarries/

Tunde Kelani’s latest Mainframe production film ‘Maami’ is set to hit the cinemas on February 3, 2011; fans and followers are more than excited as the veteran film maker has not produced any movie since 2008. Check out a few pictures of Kelani, Nollywood star actress Funke Akindele and others on set,

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/30/photos-tunde-kelani-funke-akindele-others-on-the-set-of-maami/

After months of romantic scenes, R&B star, Jason Derulo finally confirms the status of his relationship with the American Idol season six winner Jordin Sparks.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/27/jason-derulo-confirms-relationship-with-jordin-sparks/

Fun photos from the recent Industry Nite held to celebrate the 32nd birthday anniversary of singer 9ice…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/27/photos-industry-nite-hosts-9ice/

Is the Kanakelon Hair brand Ambassador, Stephanie Onyekachi Okereke planning to tie the nuptial knot in the ‘City of Love’, Paris? The answer, we’re told, is yes even though we don’t have full details yet.

Read on http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/27/is-stephanie-okereke-tying-the-knot-in-paris/

Moss now joins the likes of Olivia Palermo, Penelope Cruz, Claudia Schiffer and Scarlett Johansson.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/27/kate-moss-chosen-as-new-face-of-mango/

Prince, Paris and Blanket Jackson used their father’s shoes and a sequined glove to render the impression, while celebrities watched…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/27/jackson-kids-immortalise-late-dad/

For many years, ace actor, Mr James Iroha, aka Giringory Akabuogu, held Nigerians spellbound with his acting prowess, especially owing to the comical bent in his performance. He was a regular on the popular television soap, Masquerade, on national television, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).

Read on http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/25/there-is-nothing-between-poverty-and-me-giringory-at-70/

Check out pictures (which just surfaced online) taken with their two boys and family friends…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/25/photos-kanu-nwankwos-wife-amarachi-rocks-at-25/

In this interview with NET reporter, W4 talks about his music, his art, his new image and how he handles the fame and of course women that have been on the steady rise recently. Enjoy!

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/26/w4-exclusive-ladies-want-to-have-a-feel-of-me/

Lekinson was known for his many roles in Yoruba movies where he was usually portrayed as a minor antagonist.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/26/colleague-confirms-actor-lekan-lekinsons-death/

The former publicist told the media recently that Amber had been dis-honest over the real reasons behind her split with the G.O.O.D Music label founder, West, and described her attitude as repugnant…

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/25/amber-rose-is-a-thief-ex-publicist-claims/

The February 19 gig will mark D’banj’s first major performance in the big apple.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/25/d%e2%80%99banj-to-perform-at-live-nation-tour/

The February 19 gig will mark D’banj’s first major performance in the big apple.

http://www.thenetng.com/2012/01/25/d%e2%80%99banj-to-perform-at-live-nation-tour/