July 8, 2015 The Tour de France commenced on July 4th as well, with Australian Rohan Dennis proving too hot to handle in the initial 13.8 kilometre individual time trial through Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The BMC Racing Team rider started early and averaged 55.446 kmh to stop the clock in 14 minutes 56 seconds, an unmatched ... Read More
July 8, 2015 Hi guys! So over the weekend, stars gathered for the pre-awards party for the 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards. Speaking exclusively with EL Now news on Saturday, MAMA’s best new act nominee Patoranking weighed in on the recent BET controversy with African acts such as Yemi Alade, Fuse ODG and Wizkid who ... Read More
July 8, 2015 And reports are reaching us about self-acclaimed Port Harcourt First Son Duncan Mighty and his fiancée Vivien who are set to tie the knot on July 25. Duncan Mighty and Vivien, who got engaged last year, are planning on a star-studded African Royal themed wedding. Best wishes guys!
July 8, 2015 And over to the movie world, Chocolate City Media, an arm of Chocolate City Group where Audu Maikori recently handed over the mantle of leadership to rapper M.I as its new CEO, is reported to be working on its debut movie as well as superstar talent search. Chocolate City Media, a sister ... Read More
July 8, 2015 Still talking movies, here is a sneak peak on the upcoming animated movie starring fast-rising DJ Cuppy alongside Nollywood star cum politician Desmond Elliot, titled “The Secret Princess”. With soundtrack by pop star Davido, the movie tells the story of an African King who seeks to have ... Read More
July 8, 2015 And make way for the new music video of Mozambique’s queen of hip hop cum fashion designer Dama Do Bling aka Lady of Bling. Featuring Chocolate City’s Kenyan star Victoria Kimani in the video of her latest single titled “Taking Over”, Dama do Bling makes her comeback ... Read More
July 7, 2015 What’s up folks! So, Africa’s biggest horse racing event, the Vodacom Durban July 2015 went down at Greyville Racecourse in Durban, South Africa on Saturday. The highly anticipated event, which always turns out to be more about fashion and high profile parties than horse races, had a-list South African celebrities in a ... Read More
July 7, 2015 And ahead of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) 2015, ace Nollywood stars met with Hollywood stars in an interactive forum tagged “Nollywood Meets Hollywood” in the US. Rubbing minds with their American counterparts were Nigerian stars such as Gideon Okeke, Linda Ejiofor, Lilian Esoro, Uti Nwachukwu, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Adesuwa Etomi, ... Read More
July 7, 2015 And guess which top African TV presenters made it to the cover of Vanguard Allure Magazine as TV presenters living their dreams. Nigeria’s actor and host of 53 Extra Ozzy Agu, EL Now’s very own presenter and soul singer Ekeng Bassey, Zimbabwean musician and host of Star Gist’s Vimbai Mutinhiri and Ghollywood ... Read More
July 7, 2015 In the movie world, Nollywood actor Joseph Benjamin stars in a new romantic comedy titled “Mum, Dad, meet Sam”. Directed by TS Ukpo, the movie tells the story of a young Nigerian man who shocks his parents when he introduces a white English lady to them as ... Read More