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Femi Odugbemi Joins the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to select 2019 Oscar Winners

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Nigerian Filmmaker, Femi Odugbemi has been officially invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science. The academy is responsible for the Oscars.

Femi, who is also the regional director of the Multichoice Talent Factory, shared a picture of the official letter from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science responsible for the Oscars.

 “Having demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in the field of theatrical motion pictures, Femi Odugbemi, has been accepted as a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science”, it reads.

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The letter was signed by the current president of the academy, John Bailey.

The filmmaker will join the likes of Whoppi Goldberg and Jada Pinkett Smith to determine for winners of the 2019 Oscars.

The members joining the Academy from Nigeria include popular Nigerian Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde.

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The Academy invited 928 new members this year. They include, Daniel Kaluuya, Mindy Kaling, Tiffany Haddish, Kumail Nanjiani, Blake Lively, Amy Schumer, Olivia Munn, Kal Penn, Pedro Pascal, Amber Tamblyn, Damon Wayans, Gina Rodriguez, Sarah Silverman, Jada Pinkett Smith and Evan Rachel Wood.]]>
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I got into music because my crush always associated with musicians – Tiwa Savage

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Nigerian songstress turned filmmaker, Tiwatope Savage has disclosed that she became a musician because she had a crush on a “guy” who was always around musicians.

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Mr. Drew Addresses Allegations in JAMROCK EVENT CENTRE’s Lawsuit

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Renowned Ghanaian singer and dancer, Andrew Nii Commey Otoo, known by the stage name Mr. Drew has vehemently denied accusations of failing to perform at the Easter Dance Party organized by JamRock Event Centre. (more…)

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Ghanaian rap icon, Kwame Nsiah-Apau, widely known as Okyeame Kwame has boldly declared his determination to reclaim the coveted title of TGMA (Telecel Ghana Music Awards) Artiste of the Year. (more…)

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Rihanna expresses interest in collaborating with Ayra Starr

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Ayra Starr’s dream collaboration with her idol Rihanna may soon become a reality, as the Barbadian singer expressed interest in working with the Nigerian star. (more…)

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Davido gifts fan $50k to payoff student loans

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During his recent concert at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City, Afrobeats star David Adeleke, better known as Davido, showcased his generosity towards a female fan. (more…)

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My current relationship is a “pure intense helpless love” – Joeboy

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Well-known Nigerian singer and songwriter, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa Donus, known in showbiz as Joeboy has opened up about his current romantic entanglement, describing it as a profound experience of “pure intense helpless love.” (more…)

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