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FULL LIST: Wizkid, Burna Boy To compete For Best International Act’ At BET Awards

Wizkid and Burna Boy, Nigerian music stars, have been nominated for the ‘Best International Act’ category at the 2021 edition of the BET Awards.
The pair will slug it out with Aya Nakamura, D Platnumz, Emicida, Headie One, Young T & Bugsey, and Youssoupha.
The nomination further stretches Wizkid and Burna Boy’s impressive run at the annual event, with the duo scooping an award each at last year’s edition.
READ ALSO: Apple 2019: Burna Boy Leads Top 10 Streamed Songs
While the ‘African Giant’ singer bagged the ‘Best International Act’ award, the ‘Ojuelegba’ star secured the ‘BET HER’ category for his role in Beyoncé’s ‘Brown Skin Girl’.
The nominees for the 2021 awards were announced on Thursday.
(THECABLE)
Entertainment
How I Introduced My Daughter To Clubbing, Alcohol At 17 – Actress Laide Bakare
Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, has revealed that she introduced her daughter to clubbing and alcohol at the age of 17.
She disclosed this in a recent interview with content creator, Mr Lilgaga.
The movie star said she likes the fact that her daughter would reference her as the person who introduced her to nightlife and alcohol.
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“I took my daughter to the club for the first time at 17. And I like the fact that in her memoir, she would reference me as the person who introduced her to alcohol and clubbing,” she stated.
Meanwhile, Bakare’s revelation has elicited mixed reactions, with many berating her for introducing her daughter to alcohol and nightlife as a minor.
Read some of the reactions on X below:
It_hafizski wrote: “Introducing a 17-year-old to alcohol and nightlife is reckless parenting, not cruise. At that age, guidance and discipline should come first, not clubbing.”
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Just_2undey opined: “Some of these people are not worth the pedestal the people place them on. All these coming from someone that calls herself a mother.”
DamiTheOG said: “Many of those you admire are often poor role models as parents.”
Shuluemp wrote: “Which kind of mother takes pride in introducing her 17-year-old to alcohol and clubbing?”
Sturbyrich opined: “Low-key this thing normal, at least her daughter will be free to talk to her about anything. If she no carry her go club, she’ll still go by herself and might even do worse things.”
Brainpink wrote: “Make una leave her, that’s how she wants to train her girl. Because if you dey overprotect, sometimes she will still go to the club, drink alcohol and still smoke join, and you won’t notice. But sha, small small ooo.”
Entertainment
Why I Will Never Date A Rapper Again – AKA’s Ex, Nadia Nakai
Nadia Nakai, a popular TV host and ex-girlfriend of late South African rapper, AKA, has vowed not to date a rapper again.
The media personality said she would like her next relationship to be private because she wouldn’t like to explain her pain to strangers in the event that a popular partner dies.
In a recent interview with Fresh Men Magazine, she stated that AKA’s was a terrible experience for her.
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“I will not date another rapper or anybody in the [entertainment] industry ever again. I never want to do that again. I want to have a very private relationship. I don’t want it to be public because if he had to die, that experience was terrible for me.
“I didn’t like having to explain my pain to strangers at the airport. I don’t want to explain nonsense to people on social media. So, I will never date a rapper or anybody in the public eye,” she vowed.
Recall that AKA was shot dead by a gunman outside a restaurant in Durban on 10 February, 2023.
The trial into his murder is still ongoing.
Entertainment
2Face Idibia Reacts To Alleged Arrest In London [VIDEO]
Famous Nigerian singer, 2Face Idibia, also known as 2Baba, has reacted to the report of his arrest in London.
2Face was allegedly arrested in London on Thursday after a heated argument with his wife, Natasha Osawaru.
The report emerged on Friday morning after he failed to perform at his London tour on Thursday.
However, reacting to the speculation on Friday morning, 2Face described his arrest as false.
READ ALSO:2Baba’s Wife, Natasha Wins Best Legislator Awards
Speaking in a video on his Instagram video, the musician said “We had a medical emergency”.
“We had a medical emergency. It was tough to the show organizers, and everybody that came out, we go rebook, we go come out with meaning to happen.
“And please, if you know sabi something, make una no talk I beg”, he said.
Watch him speak below:
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