{"id":6493,"date":"2014-03-16T07:41:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T07:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=6493"},"modified":"2014-03-16T07:41:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T07:41:22","slug":"lupita-secretly-dating-rapper-knaan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=6493","title":{"rendered":"Lupita &#8216;secretly\u2019 dating rapper K\u2019Naan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6494\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/f9994aa5b94233fc38dec22a3eff6ed3_L.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6494\" alt=\"Lupita and K'Naan\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/f9994aa5b94233fc38dec22a3eff6ed3_L-300x185.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/f9994aa5b94233fc38dec22a3eff6ed3_L-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/f9994aa5b94233fc38dec22a3eff6ed3_L.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupita and K&#8217;Naan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lupita Nyong\u2019o splashed onto the scene in her first feature film, 12 Years A Slave, that garnered her multiple awards, including an Oscar, and she hasn\u2019t had to celebrate alone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Kenyan-raised actress has reportedly been dating rapper K\u2019Naan, real name Keinan Abdi Warsame since September. The couple have bonded over their shared African upbringing (K\u2019Naan was born in Somalia) and other common interests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe loves his humanitarianism,&#8221; a friend of the Wavin\u2019 Flag singer told Us Weekly. &#8220;They&#8217;re both passionate about African issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although born in Mexico, Lupita grew up mainly in Kenya and studied at Massachusett\u2019s Hampshire College and Yale University\u2019s School of Drama.<\/p>\n<p>K\u2019Naan was born and raised in Mogadishu, Somalia. His family fled the country at age 13, when civil war broke out. His mother and three siblings joined relatives in New York City before settling in the Rexdale neighborhood of Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The rapper shares two children (born in 2005 and 2007) with his ex-wife Deqa Warsame, a pharmacy technician, but K\u2019Naan wants to take his relationship with Lupita slow.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe hasn&#8217;t met his kids,&#8221; the Somalian poet\u2019s friend told Us.<\/p>\n<p>Lupita hasn\u2019t publicly commented on her boyfriend, but she knows whatever relationship she had with fellow Oscar winner, Jared Leto, was over before it even began.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought Miley Cyrus broke us up. That was the last thing I heard,\u201d she told Ellen back in February when rumours stirred about the Jared relationship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s crazy because when I read these rumours, they\u2019re so detailed, that even I start to question whether they\u2019re true or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s hope Lupita can avoid the ugly lies of the tabloids and enjoy her reported relationship with K\u2019Naan for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0Entertainmentwise<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lupita Nyong\u2019o splashed onto the scene in her first feature film, 12 Years A Slave, that garnered her multiple awards, including an Oscar, and she hasn\u2019t had to celebrate alone. The Kenyan-raised actress has reportedly been dating rapper K\u2019Naan, real name Keinan Abdi Warsame since September. 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