{"id":157004,"date":"2013-08-22T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/demi-lovato-celebrates-21st-birthday-in-kenya\/"},"modified":"2013-08-22T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T07:01:00","slug":"demi-lovato-celebrates-21st-birthday-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/08\/22\/demi-lovato-celebrates-21st-birthday-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Demi Lovato celebrates 21st birthday in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SimpleReach Slide Plugin Version: 0.7.6 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Ngozi Obiwulu<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_151628\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-151628 \" title=\"Demi Lovato \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/thenetng.blackhousemedia.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Demi-Lovato-celebrates-birthday-in-Kenya3-Image-from-Ocean-Up.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Demi Lovato wanted to do something different than your typical 21st birthday thing. Photos: Ocean Up<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Tuesday, August 20, 2013, American pop-singer ,<strong>\u00a0Demi Lovato<\/strong>\u00a0celebrated her 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0birthday in a unique style by spending time with the less privileged in\u00a0<strong>Maasai Mara, Kenya<\/strong>\u00a0on a\u00a0<strong>Me to We<\/strong> Volunteer Trip.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to blogger\u00a0Perez Hilton,\u00a0Lovato explained her reason for visiting Kenya:\u00a0<em>I\u2019m going to do a lot of charity work down there with an organization called Save the Children. I wanted to do something different than your typical 21st birthday thing.\u00a0I\u2019ve already had those [big, crazy] birthdays. Now that I\u2019ve gotten older and gone to rehab, I\u2019ve learned to celebrate life. I\u2019m so thankful that I\u2019ve even lived to 20 years old, let alone, God bless, if I make it to 21\u2032.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Together with her friends and family, Lovato visited and donated to local schools and communities supported by\u00a0<strong>Me to We<\/strong>\u00a0charity\u2019s partner\u00a0\u2018<em>Free the Children\u2019<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Notable <strong>Hollywood<\/strong> personalities that have undergone the same charity trip to Kenya include\u00a0<strong>Joe\u00a0Jonas<\/strong>, <strong>Nelly Furtado<\/strong>\u00a0and now, the\u00a0\u2018<em>Give Your Heart A Break<\/em>\u2019\u00a0singer,\u00a0Diva Lovato<\/p>\n<p>Check out for some more pictures below\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-151626\" title=\"Demi Lovato celebrates birthday in Kenya\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/thenetng.blackhousemedia.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Demi-Lovato-celebrates-birthday-in-Kenya1-Image-from-Ocean-Up.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-151627\" title=\"Demi Lovato celebrates birthday in Kenya\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/thenetng.blackhousemedia.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Demi-Lovato-celebrates-birthday-in-Kenya2-Image-from-Ocean-Up.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-151629\" title=\"Demi Lovato celebrates birthday in Kenya\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/thenetng.blackhousemedia.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Demi-Lovato-celebrates-birthday-in-Kenya4-Image-from-Ocean-Up.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-151630\" title=\"Demi Lovato celebrates birthday in Kenya\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/thenetng.blackhousemedia.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Demi-Lovato-celebrates-birthday-in-Kenya5-Image-from-Ocean-Up.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" \/><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Ngozi Obiwulu Demi Lovato wanted to do something different than your typical 21st birthday thing. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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