2face, R2Bees, Ice Prince Nominated For BET Awards 2013

The nominees for BET Awards 2013 have been revealed and, as usual, Nigerian artists are in the frame. 2face Idibia and Ice Prince return to this year’s list while R2Bees will be repping Ghana. View the list of all the superstars nominated in the Best International Act (Africa) category below.

Best International Act: Africa

2Face Idibia (Nigeria)

Toya Delazy (South Africa)

Donald (South Africa)

Ice Prince (Nigeria)

R2Bees (Ghana)

Radio and Weasel (Uganda).

M.I - Chairman

Davido's new sign on:

As you may have heard already, Davido has signed Orezi aka the Ghen Ghen Master to hisHKN Music imprint. The deal was finalized several weeks ago and Davido gave the clearest hint via twitter. Well, it’s now officially official.

A few days ago, Davido introduced Orezi during “Gobe Night” at a club in Lagos

Short Film From 'Robopocalypse' Author Gets Kickstarter Campaign (Exclusive)

The producers of a project based on Daniel H. Wilson’s “The Nostalgist” are seeking a little more than $46,000 for post-production.

Fans of Robopocalypse authorDaniel H. Wilson now have the opportunity to give his work the kick start it needs to hit the big screen.

Cannes film festival gears up without Lars Von Trier's latest offering

The 66th Cannes film festival opens on Wednesday with Gatsby as aperitif, Spielberg as jury president and many millionaires' yachts sharking in off the Med. On the face of it, all is well; the forecast is sunny. And yet there remains a puckish-shaped hole at the heart of the schedule. Cannes is missing its prodigal son.

FEATURE: Nollywood's sexism and misogyny

Actress and reality TV star Omotola Jaledi is one of the shining stars in Nollywood. The Nigerian film industry has come under fire over the warped values it espouses. PHOTO | FILE
Most Nigerians either love or hate Nollywood, with not too many occupying the middle ground.

Photo: Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran back together?

This is probably the reason he and Rihanna can't seem to make it work. He can't seem to stay away from his ex, Karrueche Tran. The ex lovers were spotted together backstage on Thursday May 9 after Chris performed at a show in San Fransico. The following day he sub-tweeted Rihanna. Catch it after the cut...