- Following a monumental year, Central Cee, the UK’s global rap heavyweight, kicks off 2025 with his unexpected new single, “GBP,” featuring 21 Savage. This surprise collaboration is sure to whip fans into a frenzy, serving as yet another statement of intent from Cench as he gears up for the release…
- South Africa’s music scene is abuzz with the latest hit single, ‘Wishi Wishi,’ featuring the powerhouses Kabza De Small, Vigro Deep, and DJ Maphorisa, alongside rising star Scotts Maphuma and one of South Africa’s most loved vocalists, Young Stunna. The single is not only making waves in the…
- GRAMMY-nominated Afropop sensation Yemi Alade has released the highly anticipated remix of her hit single “Baddie” featuring Femi One from Kenya and Konshens from Jamaica. The cross-continental collaboration released under Effyzzie Music Group unites Africa and the Caribbean, through a fusion of…
- Justin Baldoni is suing Blake Lively and her publicist for $400 million. The 40-year-old actor starred alongside ‘Gossip Girl’ actress Blake, 37, and after she accused him of sexual harassment on set, he has decided to take her – as well as her husband Ryan Reynolds and publicist Leslie Sloane – to…
- Jessica Alba will always have “love, kindness and respect” for Cash Warren. The 43-year-old actress has been married to film producer Cash, 45, since 2008 but it was revealed last week that the pair are heading for divorce and on Thursday (16.01.25), Jessica took to social media to break her…
- Wendy Williams feels like she’s “in prison” and insists she is “not cognitively impaired”. The 60-year-old star – who hosted her eponymous talk show from 2008 until 2022 before Sherri Shepherd took over her slot – is under the guardianship of lawyer Sabrina Morrissey and living in a care facility,…
- Aaliyah’s Barbie doll sold out on what would have been her 46th birthday. The ‘More Than A Woman’ singer died in a plane crash in 2001 at the age of 22 and on Thursday (16.01.25), the Mattel company released a version of the iconic doll in her likeness. Aaliyah’s brother Rashad Haughton -who worked…
- Pensioners can dodge depression by being “moderately” drunk in retirement. Experts think that drinking between one and four glasses of booze per day can fend off the blues but warn against consuming any more. The authors of the ‘Ageing and Mental Health’ peer-review journal think this is due to “…
- Red grape juice could act as an alternative to Viagra. The fruit drink reduces the risk of erectile dysfunction by up to 80 per cent while many other drinks have little effect on the issue. Scientists are now encouraging men over the age of 40 to drink at least five glasses every week. Experts at…
- In a deeply personal statement marking his son Qhawe David Mahange’s first birthday, The Ultimatum South Africa star Nkateko Mahange opened up about the toxic dynamics of his relationship with fellow cast member Khanya Nqolase. Released on January 12, 2025, the revelation has sparked widespread…
- The Weeknd has pushed back the release of his new album ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ out of “respect and concern” for victims of the killer LA wildfires. The singer, 34, was due to put out the record on 24 January and perform at Los Angeles’ Rose Bowl a day later, but as the death toll continues […]
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- Bongo Flava sensation Diamond Platnumz has set the music scene abuzz with the announcement of his upcoming album, slated for release next month. Taking to his Instagram stories, the award-winning artist shared his excitement and hinted at the debut of this untitled project of his latest work. “A…
- New Kenyan drama series ‘Kash Money’ is set to premiere on Netflix this January. The show, centered on the universally relatable theme of a powerful family dynasty, features a stellar ensemble cast, including renowned actors John Sibi-Okumu, Sanaipei Tande, Amara Tari, Lenana Kariba, Makbul Mohamed…
- Following the successful release of her latest single “Nyumbani” and a high-flying 2024, Kenyan Afro-rising recording, award-winning performing and producing artist Njerae continues to ascend with the release of her highly anticipated new track, “Beg For It.” Teaming up with her collaborator and…
- Paris Hilton has raised $800,000 for relief efforts in Los Angeles in 72 hours. The billionaire hotel heiress’ Malibu beach house was among the structures destroyed in the devastating infernos that have swept across Southern California and claimed 25 lives, and she has been praised after raising…
- Catherine, Princess of Wales is in remission from cancer. The 43-year-old princess has taken to social media to reflect on her emotional return to the Royal Marsden Hospital in west London, where she’s received treatment for cancer, and to reveal that she’s now in remission from the disease.…
- Beyonce has delayed her big announcement on Tuesday (14.01.25) amid the Los Angeles wildfires. The ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ hitmaker was seemingly set to announce a tour in support of her album ‘Cowboy Carter’, but due to the devastation caused by the Southern California blazes, the superstar has pushed…
- A look at Gem Forest’s mixologist Nicholas Muthaka through the prism of his signature cocktail, the Emerald Sling.
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- Djimon Hounsou is “struggling to make a living” despite his Hollywood success. The 60-year-old actor started his career more than 30 years ago and received Academy Award nominations for his roles in ‘In America’ and ‘Blood Diamond’ but has now claimed that he is “definitely underpaid” to this day.…
- Dr. Ifeatu Egwuatu, a 2023 graduate of St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine, has achieved his dream of securing an internal medicine residency at Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey. His journey reflects the determination and resilience of many young…
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has delayed her new TV series amid the Los Angeles wildfires. The 43-year-old former actress’ new Netflix programme ‘With Love, Meghan’ had been due to hit screens on 15 January but at her request, the streaming service will now hold back the lifestyle show until 4 March…
- Beyonce is donating $2.5 million help victims of the California wildfires. The pop star announced the money will be given to the LA Fire Relief Fund through her BeyGOOD Foundation to help victims of the wildfires, which have devastated large swathes of southern California since they broke out last…
- Belgians have been told not to eat Christmas trees. Councillors in the city of Ghent encouraged people to make spicy butter and sauces from their unwanted firs to help with recycling but the advice shocked the nation’s food safety agency FASFC who warned that snacking on needles could cause death…
- Alec Baldwin is taking legal action for malicious prosecution in connection with the charges he faced over Halyna Hutchins’ death. The 66-year-old actor was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a prop gun he was holding discharged and the cinematographer was fatally shot on the set of ‘Rust…
- Marvel Studios is reportedly “firmly open” to recasting T’Challa/Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The role was initially played by the late Chadwick Boseman – who debuted in 2016’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’ before starring in his own movie ‘Black Panther’ two years later –…
- Paris Hilton has returned to the charred remains of her Malibu beach house and admitted her “heart has shattered into a million pieces”. The hotel heiress previously revealed she had watched her home burn to the ground on TV as wildfires swept across southern California and she has now gone back to…
- Tom Holland is to star in and produce ‘The Partner’. The ‘Spider-Man’ actor has landed a role in the movie based on John Grisham’s 1997 best-selling novel that is being adapted for the big screen by screenwriter Graham Moore. ‘The Partner’ centres on Patrick Lanigan, a young partner in a law firm…
- Drake is back in the studio. The hip-hop star has taken to Instagram to share a series of photographs in a recording space and of his dollar sign neck chains and matching nails, which have been used to tease an upcoming album with fellow rapper PartyNextDoor. He simply captioned the post: “I…
- Emerging artist Wellingta is set to captivate audiences with her latest single, “It’s Alright,” a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the emotional complexities that accompany goodbyes. The track, which releases on 10.01.2025, showcases Wellingta’s unique blend of pop sensibility and lyrical…
- Ice Spice has apologised after her set at Wildlands Festival in Brisbane, Australia was cut to just five minutes. The 25-year-old rapper played the festival in three different locations, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, but her New Year’s Eve (31.12.24) set was a disaster after her microphone was cut…
- Ice Spice has apologised after her set at Wildlands Festival in Brisbane, Australia was cut to just five minutes. The 25-year-old rapper played the festival in three different locations, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, but her New Year’s Eve (31.12.24) set was a disaster after her microphone was cut…
- Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Unstoppable’ premiere was cancelled due to the Pacific Palisades fire. Residents in the upmarket area of Los Angeles have been fleeing their homes after “life-threatening” winds sparked a bushfire across thousands of acres this week, with the Governor of California declaring a…
- Elon Musk “would like to” buy Liverpool Football Club, according to his father. Errol Musk admitted his son – who is the richest person in the world with a net worth of $421.2 billion – is interested in acquiring the Premier League leaders, but he didn’t want to say too much for fear of the […]…
- Adam and Eve may have existed. The belief from the Bible’s Book of Genesis is that the couple were the first people to walk the earth after being made from dust and new evidence gives credence to the idea. They lived in the Garden of Eden, which archaeologists think is now known as Mesopotamia…
- Jocelyn Wildenstein will be laid to rest in Kenya. The Swiss socialite – who was famous for her extensive plastic surgeries, which earned her the nickname ‘Catwoman’ – passed away on December 31 aged 84, and her longtime partner Lloyd Klein has revealed she will be remembered in a “small and…
- An ‘alien-head’-like object has been found at a site in Kuwait. Kuwaiti and Polish researchers discovered the 7,000-year-old clay item in Bahra 1 – which is one of the oldest settlements in Arabia. The “small, finely crafted head, with slanted eyes, a flat nose and an elongated skull” is believed…
- Cynthia Erivo’s Golden Globe Awards manicure took five hours to complete. The 37-year-old actress – who was nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for ‘Wicked’ but lost out to Demi Moore – walked the red carpet at the Beverly Hilton hotel on Sunday (05.01.25) in a custom…
- Norway-based Kenyan music group Matata will seemingly start 2025 on a rather different note, at least if their latest update is anything to go by. As seen on their social media platforms, the ‘Gengetone Love’ singers seemed to confirm the rumors swirling around that one of the members has exited…
- ‘Emilia Perez’ capped off a successful night at the Golden Globe Awards with a win for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy on Sunday (05.01.25) The Spanish-language crime comedy beat off competition from ‘Anora’, ‘Challengers’, ‘A Real Pain’, ‘The Substance’ and ‘Wicked’ to take the night’s…
- Billie Eilish’s hit track ‘Birds Of A Feather’ has been named Spotify’s most streamed song of 2024. The pop star’s chart hit – which was released in July and is nominated for three Grammy awards including Song Of The Year, Record Of The Year and best Pop Solo Performance – topped the streaming…
- SZA wants to quit music and be a farmer. The ‘Saturn’ hitmaker has mooted the possibility of recording two albums of “peaceful children’s music” in order to fulfil her obligations to her record company and then stepping out of the spotlight to lead a quieter life. She mused on X: “To fulfill my…
- 2024 will go down as a blockbuster year for movies and TV series. Audiences were treated to an incredible line-up of cinematic masterpieces and television gems that pushed creative boundaries and brought people together. 2025 on the other hand, promises to build on this momentum. With highly…
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s new cookery show has been billed as an “inspiring” take on the “genre of lifestyle programming”. After months of speculation about her new career move – and following her first Instagram post in years on New Year’s Day – the 43-year-old announced online on Thursday (02.…
- Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months. The ‘Big For Your Boots’ hitmaker – whose real name is Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo Jr – pleaded guilty via a letter to Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court for using his phone behind the wheel of his Rolls-Royce Wraith in Addison Road, Kensington…
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has gained more than a million followers on Instagram in just 24 hours. The 43-year-old royal returned to the platform with a new handle to share a message on New Year’s Day welcoming in 2025 and she went on to promote her new Netflix show ‘With Love, Meghan’ which shows…
- Coi Leray is pregnant. The 27-year-old rapper and singer is expecting her first baby with the ‘Miss the Rage’ songster Trippie Redd, which she announced via social media on New Year’s Day (01.01.25). Captioning a sweet photo carousel that shows Coi, her bump and the smitten couple touching her…
- Jambojet has kicked off 2025 with a delightful offer for their customers where ticket prices are selling for as little as Ksh 2,500. The promotion which will run from 2nd to 4th January is offering customers limited one-way tickets to any local destinations in Kenya for Ksh 2,500 only. On Thursday…
- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has rejoined Instagram. The 43-year-old former actress launched her new account @meghan on New Year’s Day (01.01.24) with a black and white 27-second video of her running barefoot on a beach towards the sea. When she got inches away from the calm waters, she etched ‘2025…
- Traveling can be an exciting and enlightening experience and there is joy and excitement when checking-in to a hotel. However, we can create our environment to offer the best of both worlds by making a hotel room feel a bit like home rather than a foreign space. Sometimes living out of a suitcase…
- Kenya is rapidly cementing its place as a hub for entertainment festivals in East and Central Africa. Gone are the days when such events were few and far between. Today, the industry is thriving, with a steady rise in festivals that cater to diverse tastes and audiences. One of the most exciting…