2015 BET Awards, Yemi Alade Speaks “Credibility Over PaddyPaddy”

This has been the talk of the web space and blogsphere for couple of hours, it was birthed earlier when Fuse ODG expressed his feeling about the BET Awards not having due respect for African artistes and their hard work. The flame on this expanded after one of Nigeria’s finest songstress Yemi Alade shared her candid view of the process put in place by BET as regards recognition and timing for presenting the awards to the Best International Act [Africa]. She shared her view via her instagram page…See what she had to say in the caption below


“By the way…@bet_intl AFRICA IS NOT A COUNTRY.!!! ..IT IS WRONG TO NOMINATE HUGE AFRICAN STARS AND PUBLICLY TRY TO HUMILIATE AFRICA.WHY ON EARTH IS THE AFRICAN CATEGORY OF THE AWARDS HELD HOURS BEFORE THE “MAIN EVENT? IF AFRICAN ARTISTS ARE NOT WORTHY IN YOUR SIGHT.” “PLS BY ALL MEANS CANCEL,DELETE,OMMIT THE “BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT (AFRICA) CATEGORY OUT OF THIS GLORIFIED AWARD. THIS IS WRONG! !! WRONG WRONG WRONG WRONG.” “Meanwhile… PLS NEXT TIME,CREDIBILITY OVER PADDYPADDY!! CREDIBILITY !! – Yemi Alade

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Diddy falls into hole on stage during performance at BET awards

Rapper disappears out of sight as he performs a medley of hits alongside Lil’ Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, 112 and the Lox at Los AngeleRapper Diddy fell during an exciting performance at the BET awards in Los Angeles on Sunday that celebrated Bad Boy Records’ 20th year anniversary. 

The hip hop star briefly dropped out of sight as he walked towards the back of the stage, dropping into a hole that was used by Lil’ Kim to make her entrance. He soon recovers, with fans offering a helping hand.

The mishap happened as Lil’ Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, 112 and the Lox joined Diddy to perform a medley of past hits. A video montage of rap king Notorious BIG played in the background as his verse from Mo Money Mo Problems played.Elsewhere, awards co-host Anthony Anderson brought on the laughs when he dressed as singer Sam Smith, who won best new artist but didn’t attend the awards show.

Anderson sported a suit similar to Smith’s taste and rocked a wig that mirrored the British singer’s hairstyle.

“Sam Smith isn’t here tonight because he’s white and he didn’t think he would win at the BET Awards,” Anderson said as the audience at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles burst into laughter. “He didn’t think he could win. But we showed him that we love him, too.”source the guardian

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bet winners 2015

Ultimate Icon, Music Dance Visual Award: Janet JacksonHumanitarian Award: Tom Joyner
Best New Artist: Sam Smith
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Beyoncé
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Chris Brown
Best International Act UK: Stormzy
Best International Act Africa: Stonebwoy
Best Group: Rae Sremmurd
Best Collaboration: Common & John Legend, "Glory"
Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor: Terrence Howard
Youngstars Award: Mo'ne Davis
Best Movie: Selma
Best Gospel Artist: Lecrae
Video of the Year: Beyoncé, "7/11"
Video Director of the Year: Beyoncé, Ed Burke & Todd Tourso
Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
Sportsman of the Year: Stephen Curry
Coca-Cola Viewers' Choice Award: Nicki Minaj f/ Drake, Lil' Wayne & Chris Brown, "Only"
Centric Award: The Weeknd, "Earned It"
Fandemonium Award: Chris Brown
Lifetime Achievement Award: Smokey Robinson 

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Rihanna Throws Stack of Money at Stephen Hill's Face at 2015 BET Awards

What is happening! Rihanna angrily threw a stack of money at Stephen Hill’s face backstage the 2015 BET Awards on Sunday, June 28. The songstress, who earlier in the evening duct taped Floyd Mayweather’s mouth shut, was caught on camera completely decking BET’s President of Programming before walking on stage to introduce a sneak peek of her “Bitch Better Have My Money” music video.Although it’s unclear exactly what went down, Chris Brown’s ex-girlfriend seemed noticeably annoyed and could be heard yelling at Hill, “But why?” before she chucked the money at his face.
“Did Rihanna just flip out on homeboy?” one viewer tweeted, while another observed: “This guy definitely just lost his job @rihanna @bet #BETAwards.”

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handsome gorilla

 Tokyo (CNN)Who could resist that striking countenance, that chiseled brow -- and that toned, furry butt?

A surprisingly hunky male gorilla, Shabani, has female humans going ape after mugshots of the 18-year-old animal began going viral on Twitter.

Zoo officials tell CNN that young women have been flocking to see the pretty primate, who lives at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden in Nagoya.

Want to catch a glimpse of Shabani? Get in line. About 100 admirers constantly surround his exhibit, shouting "Look at me, Shabani!" and "This way, Shabani!" whenever he comes out.

You could also go on Twitter #Shabani, where excited users are swapping photos of the hairy heartthrob: Close-up portraits, alluring full-body poses, and sizzling snapshots of Shabani showing off his impressive muscles.

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I'm Working On My Last Album – Banky W

The 6th studio album Banky W is currently working on might turn out to be his last. The EME executive took to Twitter recently to share his thoughts about the project, collaborations with Don Jazzy, Cobhams Asuquo and Masterkraft, while hinting it could be his last album. Banky W dropped his debut album, Undeniable in 2003 and followed up with Back In The Building in 2005. His second album, Mr. Capable was released in 2008 while The W Experience dropped the following year. His last album, titled R&BW dropped in 2013 but the EME executive has said the yet untitled album billed for release this year could be the last.

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‘ Father ’ s Day is not for me" --Maheeda

As people all over the world celebrated Father ’s yesterday , June 21 , 2015, raunchy singer and self -acclaimed born - again Christian, Caroline Sam, popularly known as Maheeda , said that she does not celebrate Father ’s Day .
According to the crooner who alleged that her father abandoned her as an infant, while her stepfather raped her while growing up , celebrating fathers makes no sense to her.

She said : ‘Happy Father ’ s Day ? Which father ? The father that left me from 5 month old ? Or the step father that raped me growing up? F . .k the Father ’ s Day !! Not for me huh ? Keep your wishes !!’
The self -proclaimed goddess of X is married to a Dutch and is a mother of one

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