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• Sam Neill, Actor Behind Dr. Alan Grant in ‘Jurassic Park’ and Chester Campbell in ‘Peaky Blinders,’ Dies at 78

  13-07-2026 15:09 via thenet.ng
  
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  Sam Neill, the acclaimed New Zealand actor best known worldwide for portraying Dr. Alan Grant in the iconic Jurassic Park franchise, has died at the age of 78 in Sydney, Australia.Neill’s family announced his passing on Monday through a statement shared on his official Instagram page, describing his death as sudden and unexpected. They said he was surrounded b
  
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• My greatest fear is not knowing when to quit music – Davido

  13-07-2026 14:45 via vanguardngr.com
  
  Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about what he considers his greatest fear, admitting that he worries about not knowing the right time to step away from music.Speaking during a recent video broadcast, the award-winning singer reflected on the pressures that come with fame and the emotional toll experienced by celebrities whose popularity fades over time.According to Davido, watching once-successful public figures lose their relevance is frightening, ad
  
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• Why Jay-Z’s New York concert was delayed

  13-07-2026 14:12 via thesun.ng
  
  Jay-Z’s final New York concert on his three-night run at Yankee Stadium was delayed by more than four hours on Sunday after hundreds of people without tickets attempted to force their way into the venue, prompting organisers to tighten security before allowing the show to proceed.
  Concert promoter Live Nation said the disruption occurred when large groups of ticketless individuals overwhelmed entry points, creating safety concerns for legitimate ticket holders and forcing security official
  
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• After breaking records with Red Circle, Nora Awolowo’s Rixel Studios bids to turn Black Market’s premiere into Nollywood’s biggest event

  13-07-2026 11:31 via thenet.ng
  
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  Rixel Studios, the producers of the 2025 movie, Red Circle, is chasing history again. The production company led by young filmmaker Nora Awolowo has announced its second feature film, Black Market, and announced plans to premiere it in front of 50,000 people at Lagos’s Tafawa Balewa Square on September 26, 2026, in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record
  
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• ‘Michael’ Makes History as First Biopic to Earn Over $1 Billion at Box Office

  13-07-2026 11:14 via thenet.ng
  
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  Michael, the hit film about the life of Michael Jackson, has made box office history by becoming the first biopic ever to earn more than $1 billion worldwide.The film has brought in $629.8 million from international markets and $371.8 million in North America, pushing its global total to $1.001 billion.Since its release in April, Michael has continued to exceed expe
  
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• Rihanna’s stage comeback headlines JAY-Z’s star-studded Yankee stadium show featuring Beyoncé

  13-07-2026 10:58 via thenet.ng
  
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  Rihanna made her highly anticipated return to the music stage during JAY-Z’s blockbuster concert at Yankee Stadium, marking her first live performance in years and delivering one of the night’s most unforgettable moments, while she last performed a full-scale private set on March 1, 2024, during the pre-wedding festivities of Indian billionaire Anant Amb
  
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• Sam Neill: ‘Jurassic Park’ star dies at 78

  13-07-2026 09:19 via thesun.ng
  
  New Zealand actor Sam Neill has passed away at the age of 78.
  Neill, known for portraying the character of Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, died on Monday in Sydney, Australia.
  The Hollywood veteran’s demise was announced by his family in a statement posted on the actor’s Instagram page.
  According to Neill’s family, his death was “sudden and unexpected”. However, the statement added that the actor was cancer free.
  “It is with immense sadness that the whānau o
  
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• Davido opens up about his biggest fear in music

  13-07-2026 08:06 via thesun.ng
  
  Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about his biggest fear.
  Speaking during a recent broadcast, the singer revealed that he fears not knowing when to step away from music.
  Davido said it is unsettling to see celebrities who were once at the peak of their careers lose their relevance over time.
  The singer said if he could, he would build a therapy centre for celebrities who have fallen from grace.
  He said, “If there is one thing I could build, I would buil
  
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• Bolanle Austen-Peters’ ‘Dear Kaffy: Diary of a Single Woman’ set for London debut

  13-07-2026 07:19 via thenet.ng
  
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  Bolanle Austen-Peters Productions (BAP Productions) is taking one of its most talked-about stage plays abroad. The company has announced that Dear Kaffy: Diary of a Single Woman will make its UK debut at the Shaw Theatre in London, running for three nights only, from 7 to 9 August 2026, with performances at 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM each day.The London staging follows the
  
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