Ye reportedly being investigated for involvement in alleged battery.
Acclaimed rapper, Ye has reportedly been booked and is under investigation as a suspect for an alleged battery case. The Chief of Staff of Yeezy, Milo Yiannopoulos confirmed in a statement released on social media that the incident occurred after Ye’s wife, Bianca Censori was physically assaulted. According to the statement, the individual did not merely collide with Bianca but also put his hands under her dress and grabbed her waist. More information on this case will be revealed as the investigation progresses.
Ye is reportedly being investigated by the LAPD for a battery incident on Tuesday night.
Ye reportedly punched a stranger in the face after the man "allegedly pushed or grabbed West's wife, Bianca Censori." TMZ reports. pic.twitter.com/36Oj9gpEED
— Complex (@Complex) April 18, 2024
Nelly and Ashanti announce that they are expecting a baby together.
American singer and actress, Ashanti and re-united lover and rapper, Nelly have disclosed their engagement and pregnancy to the public. In an exclusive interview with Essence magazine, the couple revealed that they were back together, 20 years after their first relationship. In a shared video on Ashanti’s Instagram, the singer quips about needing nine months when her mother and manager asked how much time she would need, further fuelling the pregnancy conversation. Fans have taken to social media to express their joy for the couple.
JUST IN: Nelly and Ashanti announce they are engaged and are expecting their first child together. 💍❤️ pic.twitter.com/TVwdrHSHJl
— XXL Magazine (@XXL) April 17, 2024
Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller being eyed to star in new “Jesus” film.
Legendary filmmaker, Martin Scorsese revealed earlier this year that he was working on directing an adaptation of Shūsaku Endō’s “A Life of Jesus”. According to new updates however, the Oscar-winning director is reportedly looking to re-unite with Hollywood star, Andrew Garfield to star in the new adaptation, although it is still unclear whether he will play Jesus or one of the disciples. Another Hollywood star, Miles Teller is also in the picture to be involved in the adaptation of the 1973 book.
Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller are reportedly being eyed to star in Martin Scorsese's #Jesus film
(via @Variety) pic.twitter.com/vFKnepxgQY
— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) April 17, 2024
Travis Scott opens up on being snubbed at the Grammy Awards.
Fan-favourite rapper, Travis Scott again failed to win his first ever Grammys at the 66th awards ceremony which was held back in February. Despite having arguably the best rap project with “Utopia”, Killer Mike clinched the award with his “Michael”. In the new episode of Lebron James’ “The Shop”, Travis, who vented during his performance at the Grammys, again opened up on being snubbed, stating that he holds the award at a high esteem, despite his peers’ new lack of respect for the award. Explaining what it felt like losing the award and having to perform hours later, he added that he wanted to “just dip” and leave the event.
Travis Scott talks about being snubbed at The Grammys pic.twitter.com/RYtbAhAL5U
— TRAVIS SCOTT FAN PAGE (@RodeoTheAlbum) April 17, 2024
Tunde Onakoya on the verge of breaking longest chess marathon record.
Nigerian Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya has commenced his journey to breaking the Guinness record for the longest chess marathon (58 hours). Taking up this challenge at Times Square, he remains unbeaten after the first 24 hours, defeating the likes of New York’s National Chess Master, Shawn Martinez. The event has garnered huge attention from Nigerians both at home and in diaspora. Celebrities like Adekunle Gold have gone to the venue to show support, with many Nigerians also supporting via social media.
Nigerian Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest Chess Marathon.
He is 24 hours in. The current record is 58 hours. pic.twitter.com/eZZdj0VJKX
— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) April 18, 2024
