Lil Wayne Kicked Out of Miami Heat vs L.A Lakers Game?

Lil Wayne, who’s an avid fan of NBA games, made it into the Miami Heat’s arena to catch them play the Los Angeles Lakers, but he didn’t end up staying long for the second half.

According to Tunechi, his early departure from the basketball game was not voluntary.

Will An African Cardinal Be Selected as the Next Pope?

The Catholic Church has been growing rapidly in Africa, leading to speculation as to whether the Vatican is ready to select a Black pope.

Pope Benedict XVI has startled the Roman Catholic world by announcing that he would be the first pontiff to resign in 700 years. The 85-year-old pope said he is stepping down at the end of February, citing his deteriorating level of energy.

Stephen Keshi To Reconsider Resignation

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be hosted at the Presidential Villa today Tuesday, February 12, 2013 but what was to be a big celebration might just be an awkward gathering following controversies surrounding head coach Stephen Keshi’s resignation.

Rick Ross Sued Over '3 Kings' Along With Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

Rick Ross is facing yet another bump in his otherwise successful career as a rapper and record label big boss. The Maybach Music Group mogul, along with other A-listers Jay-Z and Dr. Dre, has been sued by a couple of songwriters for what they claimed as an unauthorized "3 Kings" sample.

Eminem Confirmed to Release New Album After Memorial Day

Grammy Award-winning rapper Eminem is set to come out with his eighth studio album in a few months, a much-anticipated comeback since his last recording "Recovery" released in 2010. Shady Records president Paul Rosenberg revealed Slim Shady's next album will be available in stores after Memorial Day, which falls on May 27 this year.

Rick Ross Breaks Silence on Drive-By Shooting

Rick Ross may still be shaken up after becoming the target of a drive-by shooting in late January, but he's not letting it show.  The rapper made a dapper appearance at the Grammys on Sunday night, where he was nominated for Rap Album of the Year for God Forgives, I Don't, and spoke to reporters for the first time since the incident.

Policeman Shoots Soldier in Bayelsa Club

A police officer identified as Odika Agbo on Friday shot a soldier attached to the Joint Task Force, codenamed, Operation Pulo Shield.

Sources told PunchNg correspondent that the incident happened at one of the popular clubs in Bay Bridge, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital.

Banky W signs N100m Samsung deal ahead of New Album release

We’ve just been told the EME boss has renewed his endorsement deal with Samsung Electronics West Africa, which his reps say is worth about N100million.

Usain Bolt Excited To Play At NBA All-Stars Weekend Celebrity Game

Bolt was invited to play in the Celebrity Game, featuring a mixture of well-known people from all walks of life, including some former NBA players at the showcase weekend from Feb. 15-17.

[PHOTOS] Richard Mofe-Damijo, Goldie & Keke Ogungbe At The Grammy Awards

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Drake Reveals New Album Title

Drake capped off a big night at the 55th Grammys by announcing the name of his upcoming third album. Fresh off his win in the Best Rap Album category - in which his acclaimed 2011 sophomore set, Take Care, beat out discs by Nas, Rick Ross and 2 Chainz

Stanbic IBTC Commends Nigeria Super Eagles

Stanbic IBTC, and its parent company Standard Bank Group (official sponsor of the 2013Africa Cup of Nations) has commended the performance of the Super Eagles at the tournament which ended in Johannesburg on Sunday.

Amanda Bynes Calls Jay-Z 'Ugly' on Twitter

 

After several erratic behaviors, Amanda Bynes continued making headlines, but not in a positive way. The 26-year-old actress recently posted a photo of Jay-Z wearing large eyeglasses with a caption read, "ugly face".

Carrie Underwood Wears $31 Million Necklace to Grammy Awards 2013

Carrie Underwood's gem at the 55th annual Grammy Awards is a major bling. The 381-carat diamond necklace she wore to match her mermaid-styled Roberto Cavalli gown is more than $31 million worth, according to PEOPLE. "It's heavy on my soul," she said on the red carpet.

Grammys 2013: Adele Nabs Performance Award, Frank Ocean & Kelly Clarkson Win Album Awards

Adele snatched the first trophy presented by Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull during the live show of 2013 Grammy Awards. The British artist won Best Pop Solo Performance for her live performance of "Set Fire to the Rain" at The Royal Albert Hall.

Grammys 2013: The Black Keys, Jay-Z & Kanye West Win Early and List Of Other Winners

Before the 55th Grammy Awards went on air live, some of the trophies had been handed out during the pre-telecast show. The Black Keys, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Gotye were among the winners, already bagging multiple prizes early on Sunday, February 10 night. 

Grammys 2013 Performances: Elton John, Justin Timberlake, Miranda Lambert & Fun

British newcomer Ed Sheeran performed for the first time on the Grammy stage with no less than Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Elton John. The two English musicians teamed up for Sheeran's "The a Team", which was nominated for Song of the Year.

Grammys 2013 Performances: Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys & Maroon 5

Rihanna performed her new single "Stay" at the 55th Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 10 live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Dressed in a vintage Azzedine Alaia gown, to deliver the slow ballad with collaborator Mikky Ekko.

Chris Brown Crashes Car While Evading Paparazzi a Day Before Grammy Awards

 

Chris brown got involved in a car accident on Saturday, February 9. He was on his way to a charity event in Los Angeles when he was cut off by two vehicles. People with cameras inside the car then rushed out to take his picture, and he crashed his car when trying to escape them.

Wizkid is still with us, there’s no problem – Banky W

EME boss, Banky W in an interview with Silverbird Entertainment denied report that Wizkid has left the record label. Banky W said the record label is currently re-reviewing the contract Wizkid signed with EME and they are in the “middle” of the negotiation.

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Trey Songz Lagos "Valentine" Concert postponed

US RnB star singer Trey Songz concert performance initially scheduled for February 14, has been postponed. The singer’s concert (which would be his first in Nigeria) is being anticipated by millions of young fans and many will be sad with the news that the singer will be a no show.

Four University Students Arrested For Cultism In Ogun State

Four university students in Ogun State were on Wednesday arraigned before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly belonging to a secret cult, known as “Alora Buccaneer” and for forceful initiation of new students into the cult.

Dangote Rewards Nigeria Super Eagles with N130 million for reaching AFCON Final

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has splashed the sum of N130 million on the Nigerian national team, Super Eagles for reaching the finals of the ongoing 29th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in South Africa.

Beyonce Posts Funny Silly Snap Of Herself & Former Destiny's Child Mates

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Dr. Dre and LeBron James Cover ESPN Magazine’s Music Issue

When the TV cameras zoom in on your favorite athlete entering the arena before a game, 9 times out of 10 they’re bumping their pre-game playlist through a pair Beats By Dre headphones. And with NBA superstar LeBron James being one of the most recognized names in sports who just so happens to endorse the Dr. Dre brand, it's only natural that the duo would grace the cover of ESPN The Magazine’s “Music Issue.”

Rihanna Supports Chris Brown by Appearing on His Probation Hearing

Chris Brown got a very special support as he showed up for the regular probation status update hearing at the L.A. Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon, February 6. He was accompanied by none other than his girlfriend Rihanna.

Grammy Awards 2013 Warns Artists/Audience Against Indecent Exposure

Similar to what it has done in previous years, the Grammys, through its telecast partner CBS, has effectively banned the unnecessary display of private parts in its forthcoming awards night on Sunday, February 10 which will air live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The stern warning was issued in light of the expected gratuitous displays of flesh typical of celebrities attending such big events as the upcoming 55th annual Grammy awards.

Kim Kardashian Wants Divorce Immediately for Her Baby's Sake

The court documents in which pregnant Kim Kardashian asks judge for a speedy trial have been revealed. The expectant mom wants her divorce proceedings against Kris Humphries to be settled as soon as possible or at least their marriage to be officially dissolved immediately while other issues, including financial settlement, are still worked on.