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This is like the weirdest birthday I have had. Unlike me, I have not even been obsessing over it --- like tweeting incessantly. Nope. I feel weird actually. Like, I'm glad it's my birthday, but apart from being grateful to God, I wonder how else I'm supposed to be feeling? I don't know about you, but I always reflect on my life on my birthday. I think about the things I have done, the things I want to do, the things I thought I would have done by now ... and that's pretty much what's Read More
When it comes to skin complexion, we (Nigerians) have an inferiority complex. Yes, I know that Nigerians are not the only ones who have this inferiority complex, and I know that not every Nigerian has it either. But I have not completed my survey on exactly who is or isn't suffering from inferiority complex based on their complexion, so I'm just generalizing here. Dencia just released a product called, Whitenicious, and according to her, its sold out. I don't expect the people who bought Read More
I wasn't. Feel free to insult me in the comment section, but let me land first. First of all, for those who haven't read the joke, here it is (it was posted on his Facebook page): If I hadn't heard anything about people being offended by this joke, I would have read it and laughed and forgotten about it. But I received some kind of notification on my phone (maybe a BBM broadcast, don't remember now) about Basketmouth being offensive with his joke. So I went searching for this Read More
I've been mentally writing this post for a very long time. When I first heard of Sean Tizzle back in June 2013, I also read some things about him. People were critical of him, saying he was just a Davido wanna be. I don't agree at all. Lyrically, yes, they sound alike, but I don't think it's because one person is sounding like the other. Anyway, what got my attention was Sean Tizzle's look. I don't know if I've gone bananas or if Sean Tizzle really does look like Emeka Ike and Lil Wayne put Read More
How??? But ... but ... but ... he's so normal ... seemingly. I was shocked when I found out that Taylor Kinney is Lady Gaga's boyfriend. I watch him sometimes on Chicago Fire, and he seems so not gaga-ish. But who knew? Am I the last person on earth to know this? Good for them! I wish them the best. Read More
