Oyinkansola Isabella Fatoki
School
Obafemi Awolowo University
Expertise
The Royal Family, Celebrity Relationships, The Trumps
- For 19-year-old Oyinkansola, watching Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 2018 royal wedding was a euphoric experience she won't be forgetting anytime soon. But even better, watching King Charles's coronation, the first in 70 years, will arguably always remain one of her most memorable moments.
- When she is not writing Celebrity News at Nickiswift, you will most likely find her catching up with the latest celebrity relationships and breakups. In her opinion, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds will always be #couple goals and Kravis couldn't be more perfect for each other.
- Intrigued by Melania Trump's poise, Donald Trump's many controversies, and Ivanka Trump's unwavering love for her father, Oyinkansola is forever Keeping Up With The Trumps.
Experience
Oyinkansola currently writes for The List and Nicki Swift, where she continues to live out her obsession with her favorite celebrities. Her writing career dates back to 2018, when she launched a relationship and lifestyle blog. In the following years, she explored different writing niches ranging from tech to e-sports to cryptocurrency. During the pandemic, Oyinkansola started her journalism career by ghostwriting for an entertainment website. One year later, she joined TheThings' features team, further honing her skills in covering pop culture stories.
Education
Oyinkansola obtained a B.A. in linguistics with a minor in media and journalism from Obafemi Awolowo University.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
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Stories By Oyinkansola Isabella Fatoki
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"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Teddi Mellencamp is on the road to recovery after undergoing an invasive surgery to remove her melanoma.
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Danny Masterson's mugshot has been released. The "That '70s Show" actor was sentenced to 30 years in prison in September 2023 after being found guilty of rape.
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Jonathan Owens took a lot of flak for his comments about being "the catch" in his relationship with Simone Biles, but the star gymnast defended her husband.
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Keke Palmer had a well-deserved rise to fame and success, and she's faced her share of hardships. But that doesn't mean she's without her shady side.
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Talk show host Sherri Shepherd has been married and divorced twice, and she's gotten tangled in two very different custody battles with her ex-husbands.
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Nelly may have three Grammy Awards, but the rapper's most prized possessions are his kids. Here's what we know about his four children, who are now grown up.
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A robust dating history might be something that Richard Gere shares with his movie characters, but there was a particular reason is second marriage didn't work.
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Although 2023 dazzled us with non-stop, thrilling pop culture moments, some of our favorite celebrities mourned significant losses this year.
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In the world of NFL WAGs, Patrick Mahomes' wife is in a league of her own. Here's a look into the deliciously shady escapades of Brittany Mahomes.
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Forest Whitaker's ex-wife Keisha has died at the age of 51. Keisha Nash was an actor herself, having met Whitaker on the set of "Blown Away."
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Howard Stern's longtime friend Ralph Cirella has died. The stylist and makeup artist made several appearances on "The Howard Stern Show" over the years.
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Gabby Petito's murder case has seen a startling development, with the latest focus shifting to her killer's parents, who now face new allegations.
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In a recent interview, Donald Trump made a rare comment on his youngest son Barron. Of all the things to talk about, he focused on his height.
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Megan Thee Stallion has more than proven she can make it on her own, but that hasn't stopped her from making some high-profile romantic connections.
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Adam Sandler became a star with his own brand of lighthearted raunchy comedy and a positive attitude in his personal life, but he's had his share of dark times.
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The Supreme Court announced December 1 that its first-ever female justice Sandra Day O'Connor died at age 93.
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These NFL stars' wives are sparking more buzz than a Hail Mary pass at the Super Bowl with their rather intense efforts to enhance their appearance.
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Travis Kelce's friends have weighed in on the Kansas City Chief tight end's relationship with Taylor Swift, including his teammate Patrick Mahomes.
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Growing up in the spotlight makes for a challenging life, and country star LeAnn Rimes learned that as soon as she became the youngest Grammy winner ever.
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Comedian Matt Rife had a meteoric rise, thanks in part to his dating history. Here's what we know about his relationship with "The Next Step" star Jessica Lord.
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Morgan Freeman is a screen legend, with a legacy of powerhouse performances. How has fame affected his personal life, and how many times has he been married?
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Comedian Matt Rife promised that his Netflix special "Natural Selection" would have "something for everyone," but fans agree one particular bit goes too far.
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Actor Halle Bailey and rapper DDG have been an item since 2022, and let's just say, "The Little Mermaid" star's beau knows how to dish out the shade.
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Sherri Shepherd isn't exactly rushing down the aisle again anytime soon, especially after the rollercoaster rides of her last two marriages.
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Tyler Posey soared to fame as a star on "Teen Wolf," but off-screen, his life's less about howling at the moon and more about stirring up a storm of scandals.
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Jada Pinkett Smith and August Alsina admitted they had an affair, but exactly when did their "entanglement" play out? Here's a look back at their relationship.
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Before Mark Harmon put a ring on Pam Dawber, the "NCIS" star played the field with Hollywood's A-listers. Here's a run-down of his star-studded dating history.