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The Legacy of Princess Diana
The People's Princess. Princess Di. The Candle in the Wind. Diana Spencer. I remember when I was a little girl, and my grandmother would buy every magazine that Princess Diana covered. To her, there was not a single person more elegant or vivacious than Princess Di.
By Mae McCreery4 years ago in Humans
How My Marriage Changed My Relationship With My Friends - Blessing Nze
It is not news to anybody that marriage is one of the most transformative steps a person takes in their lifetime. A marriage can either elevate a person's life or completely crash it. By extension, it can also change a person's relationship with those around them who knew them before they were married. This is what newly wedded Nollywood actress Blessing Nze is realizing.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Why I Remixed Kuchi Kuchi After 12 Years - J'odie
Nigerian singer J'odie is most popular for recording the hit 2010 single, Kuchi Kuchi. Upon its release, Kuchi Kuchi was one of the biggest songs in the country that whole year. It was such a good song and many people all over the nation, from expecting mothers to casual listeners, fell in love with the song. Now, J'odie is back with a remix to the song. A version called Kuchi Kuchi - Special Version.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Why I'm Always Shouting in My Movies - Sola Sobowale
Nigerian actress Sola Sobowale is one of the most popular, most beloved, and most talented actresses in Nigeria today. Sola has been in a number of memorable productions including The Wedding Party, King of Boys, and King of Boys: The Return of the King.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Selected Stories of the Poet Immortal Li Bai (I)
In his later years, Li Bai was very unpromising politically, and he traveled with sadness to Xuancheng, Nanling, Shexian (in Anhui Province) and Caishi, writing poems and drinking wine, and wandering around famous mountains and rivers.
By iaincase144 years ago in Humans
Why I Disappeared After 'Facebook Love' - Essence Finally Speaks Out
One of my favorite songs from the early 2010s is still all these years later, Facebook Love by Jaywon and Essence. Do you remember the song? ♫When are you coming online, coming online, coming online ♫ , that song. In my family, we blasted that song and is still a must-play anytime we're jamming throwback songs.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Real Reason Why It's Women That Are Running Nollywood - Deyemi Okanlawon
Hollywood and Nollywood are fighting two completely different battles when it comes to representation of women on screen, and representation of women in the industry. In Hollywood, it is the women who are fighting for equality in the industry. It turns out that in Nollywood today, it is the men who are fighting for equality.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
What I Did to Help Neglected Second and Third Contestants From Nigerian Idol - D’Banj
For most television programs, especially reality competition shows, the amount of time when the participants of the show have the most eyeballs on them is when the show is still showing on the air. After the show concludes, many of them get forgotten as the audience moves on to other things. The person who gets the longest amount of attention after the show concludes is almost always the winner.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
Why Stealing of Jokes Is So Much In This Industry - Funnybone
Plagiarism (meaning "stealing someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as your own") is one of the most annoying and prevalent problems that the entertainment industry faces today. While one industry (the music industry) has been able to do quite a good job of regulating plagiarism, the rest of the entertainment industry is still largely unregulated. In comedy for example, people can just take jokes they like from comedians, recite it as their own and post online or use at events. It is stealing, it is plagiarism, and it is wrong.
By Jide Okonjo4 years ago in Humans
