Monday, 27 January 2014

Grammys 2014: Full List Of Winners



The 56th annual Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles on Sunday night with performances from Lorde, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Jay Z, Beyonce and more.
Take a look at some of the top winners below:
Record of the year
"Get Lucky" -- Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers -- WINNER
"Radioactive" -- Imagine Dragons
"Royals" -- Lorde
"Locked out of Heaven" -- Bruno Mars
"Blurred Lines" -- Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell
Album of the year
"The Blessed Unrest" -- Sara Bareilles
"Random Access Memories" -- Daft Punk -- WINNER
"Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" -- Kendrick Lamar
"The Heist" -- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
"Red" -- Taylor Swift

Song of the year
"Just Give Me a Reason" -- P!nk featuring Nate Ruess
"Locked Out of Heaven" -- Bruno Mars
"Roar" -- Katy Perry
"Royals" -- Lorde -- WINNER
"Same Love" -- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Friday, 17 January 2014

Toke Makinwa & Maje Ayida's Secret Wedding in Lagos


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Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa and her fitness expert beau Maje Ayida are MARRIED.
BellaNaija.com exclusively got the scoop that the on again, off again pair tied the knot on Wednesday 15th January 2014.
According to BN, After their much publicized split,  Maje felt miserable about the break-up. And to get his one and true love with him forever, he ensured that he popped the big question and tied the knot as soon as possible.

Toke & Maje




The 2014 Critics’ Choice Awards- Full List of Winners




Lupita Nyong'o - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
The 2014 Critics’ Choice Awards went down yesterday Thursday 16th January 2014 in Santa Monica, California, USA. here is  the full list of winners.

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Best Picture
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Dallas Buyers Club
Gravity
Her
Inside Llewyn Davis
Nebraska
Saving Mr. Banks
12 Years a Slave***WINNER
The Wolf of Wall Street
Matthew McConaughey - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
Best Actor
Christian Bale – American Hustle
Bruce Dern – Nebraska
Chiwetel Ejiofor – 12 Years a Slave
Tom Hanks – Captain Phillips
Matthew McConaughey – Dallas Buyers Club **WINNER
Robert Redford – All Is Lost
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Best Actress
Cate Blanchett – Blue Jasmine***WINNER
Sandra Bullock – Gravity
Judi Dench – Philomena
Brie Larson – Short Term 12
Meryl Streep – August: Osage County
Emma Thompson – Saving Mr. Banks
Jared Leto - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
Best Supporting Actor
Barkhad Abdi – Captain Phillips
Daniel Bruhl – Rush
Bradley Cooper – American Hustle
Michael Fassbender – 12 Years a Slave
James Gandolfini – Enough Said
Jared Leto – Dallas Buyers Club***WINNER
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Best Supporting Actress
Scarlett Johansson – Her
Jennifer Lawrence – American Hustle
Lupita Nyong’o – 12 Years a Slave***WINNER
Julia Roberts – August: Osage County
June Squibb – Nebraska
Oprah Winfrey – Lee Daniels’ The Butler
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Best Young Actor/Actress
Asa Butterfield – Ender’s Game
Adele Exarchopoulos – Blue Is the Warmest Color***WINNER
Liam James – The Way Way Back
Sophie Nelisse – The Book Thief
Tye Sheridan – Mud
David O Russell - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
Best Acting Ensemble
American Hustle***WINNER
August: Osage County
Lee Daniels’ The Butler
Nebraska
12 Years a Slave
The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Director
Alfonso Cuaron – Gravity***WINNER
Paul Greengrass – Captain Phillips
Spike Jonze – Her
Steve McQueen – 12 Years a Slave
David O. Russell – American Hustle
Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Original Screenplay
Eric Singer and David O. Russell – American Hustle
Woody Allen – Blue Jasmine
Spike Jonze – Her***WINNER
Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – Inside Llewyn Davis
Bob Nelson – Nebraska
Best Adapted Screenplay
Tracy Letts – August: Osage County
Richard Linklater & Julie Delpy & Ethan Hawke – Before Midnight
Billy Ray – Captain Phillips
Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope – Philomena
John Ridley – 12 Years a Slave***WINNER
Terence Winter – The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki – Gravity***WINNER
Bruno Delbonnel – Inside Llewyn Davis
Phedon Papamichael – Nebraska
Roger Deakins – Prisoners
Sean Bobbitt – 12 Years a Slave
Best Art Direction
Andy Nicholson (Production Designer), Rosie Goodwin (Set Decorator) – Gravity
Catherine Martin (Production Designer), Beverley Dunn (Set Decorator) – The Great Gatsby***WINNER
K.K. Barrett (Production Designer), Gene Serdena (Set Decorator) – Her
Dan Hennah (Production Designer), Ra Vincent (Set Decorator) – The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Adam Stockhausen (Production Designer), Alice Baker (Set Decorator) – 12 Years a Slave
Best Editing
Alan Baumgarten, Jay Cassidy, Crispin Struthers – American Hustle
Christopher Rouse – Captain Phillips
Alfonso CuarĂłn, Mark Sanger – Gravity***WINNER
Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill – Rush
Joe Walker – 12 Years a Slave
Thelma Schoonmaker – The Wolf of Wall Street
Best Costume Design
Michael Wilkinson – American Hustle
Catherine Martin – The Great Gatsby***WINNER
Bob Buck, Lesley Burkes-Harding, Ann Maskrey, Richard Taylor – The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Daniel Orlandi – Saving Mr. Banks
Patricia Norris – 12 Years a Slave
Best Make-up
American Hustle***WINNER
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Lee Daniels’ The Butler
Rush
12 Years a Slave
Best Visual Effects
Gravity***WINNER
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Iron Man 3
Pacific Rim
Star Trek into Darkness
Best Animated Feature
The Croods
Despicable Me 2
Frozen***WINNER
Monsters University
The Wind Rises
Best Action Movie
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Iron Man 3
Lone Survivor***WINNER
Rush
Star Trek into Darkness
Best Actor in an Action Movie
Henry Cavill – Man of Steel
Robert Downey Jr. – Iron Man 3
Brad Pitt – World War Z
Mark Wahlberg – Lone Survivor***WINNER
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Best Actress in an Action Movie
Sandra Bullock – Gravity***WINNER
Jennifer Lawrence – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Evangeline Lilly – The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Gwyneth Paltrow – Iron Man 3
Best Comedy
American Hustle***WINNER
Enough Said
The Heat
This Is the End
The Way Way Back
The World’s End
Leonardo DiCaprio - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
Best Actor in a Comedy
Christian Bale – American Hustle
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Wolf of Wall Street***WINNER
James Gandolfini – Enough Said
Simon Pegg – The World’s End
Sam Rockwell – The Way Way Back
Amy Adams - January 2014  - BellaNaija - 2014 Critics' Choice Awards
Best Actress in a Comedy
Amy Adams – American Hustle***WINNER
Sandra Bullock – The Heat
Greta Gerwig – Frances Ha
Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Enough Said
Melissa McCarthy – The Heat
Best Sci-Fi/Horror Movie
The Conjuring
Gravity***WINNER
Star Trek into Darkness
World War Z
Best Foreign Language Movie
Blue Is the Warmest Color***WINNER
The Great Beauty
The Hunt
The Past
Wadjda
Best Documentary Feature
The Act of Killing
Blackfish
Stories We Tell
Tim’s Vermeer
20 Feet from Stardom***WINNER
Best Song
Atlas – Coldplay – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Happy – Pharrell Williams – Despicable Me 2
Let It Go – Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez – Frozen***WINNER
Ordinary Love – U2 – Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Please Mr. Kennedy – Justin Timberlake/Oscar Isaac/Adam Driver – Inside Llewyn Davis
Young and Beautiful – Lana Del Rey – The Great Gatsby
Best Score
Steven Price – Gravity***WINNER
Arcade Fire – Her
Thomas Newman – Saving Mr. Banks
Hans Zimmer – 12 Years a Slave
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Joel Siegel Award
Forest Whitaker
Louis XIII Genius Award
Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke, Richard Linklater for trilogy Before Sunrise, Before Sunsetand Before Midnight
Hollywood’s Hottest Star
Benedict Cumberbatch

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Photos From Beyonce's Mum, Tina Knowles’ Glam 60th Masquerade-Themed Birthday Party! .

BeyoncĂ© and Solange‘s mom, Tina Knowles recently celebrated her 60th birthday with a glamouresque masquerade themed ball in New Orleans.

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