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Wizkid continues to cement the fact that he is worth millions and there is perhaps nothing anyone can do about it. He recently acquired a Porsche Panamera S and uploaded photos on his instagram page. Without being told, you know millions of naira have moved places and to clear any controversy that this could be an associate’s automobile, Wizkid had it’s number plate customised. Star boy It’s a beautiful car; upcoming acts in the industry can only gawk at the photos and dream on…

Tuface and Ice Prince have been nominated for the 2013 Black Entertainment BET Best International act award taking place at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on June 30. Tuface as you know him is no stranger to grabbing international awards. In 2011, he had shared this same award with the Koko master D’banj and Ice Prince although nominated in this category in 2012 had lost it to Wizkid and Sarkodie. *2face and Ice Prince in US, 2012 Toya Delazy (South Africa), Donald (South Africa), R2Bees (Ghana) and Radio and Weasel (Uganda) are other African artistes also nominated in the category this year. Check out the full nomination list below…

Windows 8 has been an enigma from the time of its release. Backed by probably the biggest marketing campaign ever for an operating system, Windows 8 has not managed to take the market by storm. Rather, its progress has been slow and gradual. Though Microsoft has tried its best to hype up every small achievement, the latest version of their operating system has received its fair share of criticism. Yet, there is one piece of news which will put a smile on the face of Windows proponents who have had to work very hard to defend their beloved OS.

YouTube on Thursday launched a pilot program of paid channels for its online video service, calling it part of an effort “that enables content creators to earn revenue for their creativity.” The Google-owned video-sharing service said the launch with “a small group of partners” starts Thursday with subscription fees starting at 99 cents per month. “Every channel has a 14-day free trial, and many offer discounted yearly rates,” a YouTube blog post said. “This is just the beginning. We’ll be rolling paid channels out more broadly in the coming weeks as a self-service feature for qualifying partners. And as new channels appear, we’ll be making sure you can discover them, just as we’ve been helping you find and subscribe to all the channels you love across YouTube.” Google bought YouTube in 2006 for $1.65 billion. The service is believed to generate a small amount of revenue from advertising, but the content has been free. YouTube has gradually added professional content, such as full-len