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Burna Boy Named Best African Act At The 2022 MTV EMAs

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Afrobeats crooner Burna Boy won the Best African Act Award at the 2020 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs).

The prestigious awards took place at the PSD Bank Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany, on 13 November.


The EMAs honour the best music of the year and the biggest artists around the world. The ‘Last Last’ hitmaker beat fellow Nigerians Ayra Star and Tems as well as Ghana’s Black Sherif, Tanzania’s Zuchu and South Africa’s Musa Keys to pick up the award.

Burna Boy joins other leading African names who have won the award in previous years, including Wizkid, Master KG, Davido and Tiwa Savage.

Meanwhile, Taylor Swift emerged as the biggest winner on the night, scooping the awards for Best Artist, Best Video, Best Pop and Best Longform Video.

See full list of winners below.

Best Song – Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

Best Video – Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’

Best Artist – Taylor Swift

Best Collaboration – David Guetta Bebe Rexha – ‘I’m Good (Blue)’

Best Live – Harry Styles

Best Pop – Taylor Swift

Best New – SEVENTEEN

Best K-Pop – Lisa

Best Latin- Anitta

Best Electronic – David Guetta

Best Hip Hop – Nicki Minaj

Best Rock – Muse

Best Alternative – Gorillaz

Best R B – Chlӧe

Best Longform Video – Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’

Video For Good – Sam Smith ‘Unholy (ft. Kim Petras) ‘

Biggest Fans – BTS

Best Push – SEVENTEEN

Best Metaverse Performance – ‘BLACKPINK The Virtual PUBG Mobile’

Best Look ‘Personal Style’ – Rita Ora

Generation Change – Lina Deshvar, Anna Kutova, and Anfisa Yakovina

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Vera Sidika Reveals Her Baby Boy’s Name

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The Real Housewives of Nairobi star Vera Sidika has finally announced the arrival of her second child with her husband Brown Mauzo.

The couple reportedly welcomed a baby boy named Ice Brown into their loving family on March 3, 2023.

In an emotional announcement, Vera took to her popular YouTube channel to share the incredible journey of her delivery with her fans.

The video showcased intimate moments from the delivery room, with Vera being accompanied by her loving husband, Mauzo, her brother Josh, and her doting parents.

The socialite shares two-year-old daughter Asia Brown with her husband.

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Actor Al Pacino To Become A Dad Of Four Aged 82

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Al Pacino is to be a father again at the age of 82.

The ‘Scarface’ actor – who already has Julie, 33, with ex-girlfriend Jan Tarrant and 22-year-old twins Anton and Olivia with former partner Beverly D’Angelo – will welcome his fourth child into the world in just a few weeks time because Noor Alfallah is eight months pregnant, his spokesperson has confirmed to TMZ.

Al and 29-year-old Noor – who previously dated Sir Mick Jagger and billionaire Nicolas Berggruen – have been romantically linked since April 2022, when they were pictured having dinner together.

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Tina Turner Dead Aged 83

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Tina Turner has died at the age of 83.

The music icon passed away peacefully at her home in Switzerland on Wednesday (24.05.23) after battling “a long illness”.

Her spokesperson said in a statement: “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Kusnacht near Zurich, Switzerland.

“With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model.”

Turner – whose hit songs included ‘Proud Mary’ and ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’ – battled a number of health problems in recent years, including cancer, kidney failure and a stroke.


The singer – who had a distinctive, husky voice – ultimately became one of the biggest stars of the 80s and 90s.

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