RaveVlog

Ever since independence, there have been different genres that have reigned through several decades. Variety of sounds like Disco, Juju, Rock, Fuji, Highlife and more have at one time or the other been regarded as the prevailing sound in the musicscape. While it is easy to dismiss the music of the 2000s as disposable and lacking in depth as what was offered in the times past, it is hard to deny that this era has defined the culture the most, producing groundbreaking musical achievements and acceptance. [Read More]

In the open, Chinese soldiers proverbially run. Cornered, they fight like wild tigers, defend every streetcorner and doorway, die frothing and screaming defiance. Ideal for such fighting is the ancient Chinese city of Shanhaikwan, the perfect corner. Surrounded by its own 40-ft. wall and backed by China’s Great Wall, Shanhaikwan is a 20th Century Thermopylae, the gateway defending China proper from Manchurian invaders. Last week several thousand Chinese soldiers, armed chiefly with old-style rifles, were ordered to defend Shanhaikwan against the simultaneous assaults of Japanese artillery (19 pieces), Japanese whippet tanks, Japanese machine gun crews, Japanese bombing planes (seven) and Japanese destroyers (two) which fired in high, wide, erratic fashion from their anchorage six miles away in the Gulf of Liaotung opposite famed Port Arthur. [Read More]

Profession: Actor Biography: Josh Hutcherson is an American actor. His career spans from early childhood roles to the international recognition as Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games film series (2012-2015). Hutcherson has also been involved in independent cinema and production while actively supporting the LGBT community and engaging in political activism. Beginning acting at the age of eight, Josh Hutcherson moved to Los Angeles with his mother to pursue his career. [Read More]

What Happened: Rufai had earlier in a Twitter post on Monday, August 1, 2022, alleged that a police officer pointed a gun at him while trying to enforce a traffic infraction. He said he offered to pay for the infraction but "the police was hell-bent on forcefully collecting my keys and pointing a gun at me." ADVERTISEMENT He tweeted: “A Nigerian police officer pointed a gun at me and forcefully took my keys and drove my car off, because he wanted to enforce a traffic infraction. [Read More]

In a statement by Moji’s brother, Femi Olaiya, the family dismissed rumours that the late actress was poisoned in Canada. The report indicates that Moji Olaiya died of a ‘natural cause’. ADVERTISEMENT Sadly Moji Olaiya has passed on and would be dearly missed by her family, friends and colleagues. The funeral at Ebony Vaults, Ikoyi was simple but very touching. She is survived by two daughters, Adunoluwa Farombi and her two-month-old baby, Maryam Odutola. [Read More]

July 29, 2016 5:49 PM EDT Hillary Clinton may not seem like a Lil Wayne fan, but a line in her presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention seemed to echo the rapper. “When there are no ceilings, the sky’s the limit,” Clinton said Thursday, referring to her cracking the proverbial glass ceiling with her primary win. Some on Twitter were quick to recognize that the phrase resembled a lyric from Lil Wayne’s 2009 No Ceilings mixtape. [Read More]

A venomous bonbon filled with black-hearted satire, "Mini's First Time" is a comedy about cynical opportunism, self-interest and how to be a successful sociopath. Appeal should be across the board, but especially among auds with a taste for the sardonic. A venomous bonbon filled with black-hearted satire, “Mini’s First Time” is a comedy about cynical opportunism, self-interest and how to be a successful sociopath. [Read More]

In Manhattan, 2,500 butlers, chauffeurs, chefs, valets, cooks, footmen ladies maids, parlor maids, chambermaids and scullery maids abandoned the houses of their socialite employers to attend the first Butlers” Ball at the Commodore Hotel. Its sponsor was Mrs. Marshall Field. Proceeds ($4 per couple) were earmarked for Bellevue Hospital charity. Beforehand, newshawks had cut loose with patronizing ribaldry about the “servants’ night off,” “Must the butler dance with the parlor maid? [Read More]

Mr. Kola Anidugbe was an artist and a high level lecturer of Art at the Federal College of Education Osiele Abeokuta. He's work and arts reflected in his lifestyle and attitude to life. This impacted in the life of his son, Tobi Anidugbe- Kiss Daniel. Kiss Daniel's father was his son's number one fan, and supported the career with everything he had. ADVERTISEMENT He maintained a wonderful and cordial relationship with Emperor Geezy, the CEO of G Worldwide (the record label Kiss Daniel is signed to) and they remained closed until he died. [Read More]

July 9, 2018 9:28 AM EDT When we think of the World Cup, we think of athletes at the top of their game eliminating the competition for shot at that golden Greek goddess of victory trophy. But even though world famous soccer great Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior may have lost his chance at leading Brazil to 2018 World Cup glory, he managed to win big in a different way: He became the most imitated player of the tournament, getting people across the world rolling the way he does. [Read More]