Haitian Celebrity News

Naomi Osaka, the Haitian-Japanase tennis player who beat Serena Williams at the US Open Grand Slam final, is reportedly about to land the biggest deal Adidas has ever given a female athlete... possibly in the $10 million range.

This is the highest deal ever given to a female athlete by the apparel brand.

When you add the $3.8 million she made as prize money for winning the Grand Slam final at the US Open, 20-year-old Osaka will become the No. 2 on the Forbes 2018 list of highest-paid athletes female athletes, right behind her idol Serena Williams.

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Haitian-Japanese Tennis player Naomi Osaka whooped Slovak Dominika Cibulkova 6-2, 6-1 at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo Japan Wednesday. Watch the video...

This was Naomi Osaka's first match since beating Serena Williams at the US Open finals, a match that has the media buzzing.

Naomi Osaka advances to the quarter-finals of the Toray Pan Pacific Open. Osaka says she didn't really feel any pressure.

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Watch this video... Haitian-American rap star Wyclef Jean talks Hip Hip, his life growing up in Brooklyn and the tough Haitian immigrant life in Brooklyn New York back in the days.

Did you know? Wyclef's father was a pastor, he had a church in Brooklyn. He had to leave Brooklyn and move to family to Jersey because Wyclef was being a bad boy.

Also... didn't know Wyclef had beef with LL Cool J... LOL...

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Haitian-American hip hop star Wyclef Jean was awarded the key to the city of Brooklyn on Thursday, August 16 2018, during a ceremony at the annual Wingate Summer Concert Series.

This great award was presented to Wyclef by Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, in front of a packed crowd that included his wife and daughter, https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.48117/title.wyclef-jean-receives-key-to-city-of-brooklyn reported

Watch the video here...

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Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka told talk show hose Ellen DeGeneres her celebrity crush is Michael B. Jordan, the villain Erik Killmonger in the movie Black Panther. The actor sent his love to Osaka. Watch the video...

When Ellen asked Naomi Osaka who is your celebrity crush, Naomi responded: "I dont know his name but he was in Black Panther but he was the villain."

"Oh! Michael B. Jordan," Ellen replied. "Do you want me to text him right now? I'm gonna text Michael and I tell him that he should meet you."

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More good news for Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka... After winning her first Grand Slam title against Serena Williams, Osaka has just landed a sponsorship deal with car manufacturer Nissan.

The 20-year-old Haitian-Japanese tennis player is the newest Brand Ambassador for the Nissan Motor Corporation.

Naomi Osaka said growing up her Haitian father used to drive a Nissan, "so being able to be a brand ambassador now, it feels like I've come full circle," Reuters reported.

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There is an article on Voque Magazine's web site featuring the artworks and unique portraits of stars like Rihanna and Ludacris hand-painted on Haitian barbershops across Haiti and the New Brooklyn Exhibition showcasing more than 25 Haitian artists behind these amazing paintings.

Art is everywhere in Haiti, we see it everyday on walls, on buses, on tap-taps, and yes in front of every little Haitian barbershop 'gerit' across the country but did you ever think these artworks, something no more important to a Haitian than a street sign, would be ever make it to a New York art exhibition, let alone be a topic of interest in the beauty section of Vogue magazine?

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Watch the video... Haitian Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka being interviewed Teen Vogue Magazine's Vera Papisova.

In the interview, Naomi Osaka discussed her incredible Grand Slam victory and competing against the legendary Serena Williams.

She also talked about her special diet while she was training for the US Open championships and a few other things.

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Haitian-Japanese Tennis Player Naomi Osaka dreamed that one day she would play Grand Slam final match against her idol Serena William. This Saturday, September 08 2018, her dream becomes a reality.

After beating American tennis player Madison Keys at the 2018 US Open Tennis Championships semi finals, Naomi Osaka will come face to face with her idol Serena Williams.

"I was just thinking I really wanna play Serena," Naomi Osaka told a journalist after she was asked why she was able to survive so many break points.

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Watch this video of Haitian actor and comedian Daniel Fils-Aime alias Tonton Bicha talking about the political topic of "Decharge" in a funny kind of way but still, yo can learn from it.

Gade video saa... Tonton Bicha ap pleyen sou keksyon dechay nan peyi Dayiti. Palmantè ap bay tèt yo dechay epi yo pa vle bay lot moun dechay. Se gro koze, gade...

Bicha talks about big problem where Haitian lawmakers can give themselves "decharge" and a minister who served his country and did a good job at it is basically barred from any further public service at the higher level because they have not been been discharged from their previous posts.

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