- Zendaya finds the Met Gala “terrifying”. The actress, 27, will be going up the Met steps for the first time since 2019 this year and is set to co-chair the event alongside Jennifer Lopez, Chris Hemsworth and Bad Bunny, but she has admitted the experience is both exciting and “daunting”. During an…
- Rihanna won’t be wearing anything provocative to the Met Gala. The 36-year-old singer – who has RZA, 23 months, and Riot, seven months, with partner A$AP Rocky – will be attending fashion’s biggest night out in New York next month in one of her own creations, but she’s admitted she prefers to dress…
- Rita Ora has joined the cast of ‘He Bled Neon’. The 33-year-old pop star will take on her latest acting role alongside Joe Cole, former NFL ace Marshawn Lynch and Jack O’Connell in the action-thriller from director Drew Kirsch. The project marks the feature directorial debut from Kirsch – a music…
- Katy Perry has teamed up with Congolese-Canadian singer Lu Kala on one of her “biggest songs that has yet to come out”. The 39-year-old pop star teased the track during an ‘American Idol’ event this week. With her arms wrapped around Lu, the ‘I Kissed A Girl’ hitmaker said: “She helped me write one…
- Megan Thee Stallion is being sued for allegedly creating a hostile work environment and forcing her cameraman to watch her having lesbian sex. The 29-year-old ‘Savage’ rapper faces the salacious claims from her ex-employee Emilio Garcia, who says in a claim filed in Los Angeles that emerged on…
- Community based combat sport initiative, Kombat Brigade, on Saturday (20th April 2024) held an expo in Eastlands at Umoja 1 Boxing Gym in partnership with Mbogi Genje and Urban Creatives. Kombat Brigade being ahead at promoting martial arts, made sure that the event was free for all. The event,…
- Kanye West is reportedly planning to launch his own adult film studio, Yeezy Porn. The scandal-hit ‘Good Morning’ rapper, who famously admitted to having a porn addiction and said pornography ruined his marriage to ex-spouse Kim Kardashian, 43 – who became famous after her sex tape with rapper Ray…
- Kid Cudi’s Coachella set ended abruptly after he seemingly twisted his ankle onstage. The 40-year-old star was having the time of his life entertaining the masses who filled out the Sahara tent at the California festival in Indio on Sunday (21.04.24) – when things took an unexpected turn for the…
- She has clearly won the heart of many a Kenyan and could easily be called Kenyans’ favorite Tanzanian gospel artiste, and she has something up her sleeves that has sent the internet in a frenzy. Tanzanian gospel songbird Christina Shusho has teased a new release dubbed ‘Zakayo,’ and Kenyans are…
- Zendaya has called out a double standard over her kissing scenes on screen. The 27-year-old actress appears in new romance movie ‘Challengers’ as a tennis coach caught in a love triangle with two athletes played by Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor, and she insisted it’s “odd” how much attention to paid…
- Kanye West wants a threesome with his wife and Michelle Obama. The scandal-plagued rapper, 46, made the admission when he was asked which celebrity he and his 29-year-old partner Bianca Censori would most like to bed together in a frank interview with Download. He was seen flashing his rumoured $…
- Taylor Swift’s new album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ broke a Spotify record after racking up more than 300 million streams on Friday (19.04.24). The pop superstar’s 11th studio record became the platform’s most streamed album in a single day after bringing in huge numbers in its first 24 hours…
- Ozzy Osbourne and Cher are among the artists who will be inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. 2024 alongside Dave Matthews Band, Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, Kool and the Gang and Peter Frampton. John Sykes, Chairman of the Rock Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, said in a statement: “Rock…
- Idris Elba wants to be part of a new ‘Black Panther’ movie. The 51-year-old actor has previously played the Asgardian named Heimdall in all of the ‘Thor’ movies, ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and ‘Avengers: Infinity War’, but after his character was killed off in the latter film, he’s open to a new…
- Rihanna says her old ultra-raunchy outfits are her biggest fashion “ick”. The 36-year-old singer – who has sons RZA, 23 months, and Riot, eight months, with fellow performer A$AP Rocky, 35 – made the admission to British Vogue at a launch marking a new shoe collaboration between her Fenty clothes…
- Afro-fusion pop stars Bnxn and Ruger drop the highly anticipated 7-track joint project “RnB”. The formidable Afrofusion singers penned every single lyric on the project whilst working with a collection of A-List producers, including Sarz, Blaisebeatz, and Kukbeatz. The elite production provides…
- Taylor Swift has surprised fans by revealing her new record ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is actually a “secret double album”. The 34-year-old pop superstar released her 11th studio record ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ at midnight on Friday (19.04.24) and just hours later, Taylor dropped a…
- Rihanna dresses her sons like their dad. The 36-year-old pop star has s RZA, 23 months, and seven-month-old Riot with rapper A$AP Rocky but “always envisioned” herself having a little girl so has turned to her partner for outfit inspiration when it comes to their children. She told ‘Entertainment…
- Rihanna’s new album could be a family affair as she may get her sons to join her on a song. The ‘Diamonds’ hitmaker hasn’t released an album since January 2016 but she’s teased partner A$AP Rocky has been working on her long-awaited new music, and she won’t rule out their kids RZA, 23 months, and…
- Ariana Grande has celebrated her grandmother’s place in history after she became the oldest person ever to score a hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The pop star listed her “Nonna” Majorie Grande as a singer and a writer on her track ‘Ordinary things’ – which features on her latest album ‘Eternal…
- Kid Cudi has got engaged to Lola Abecassis Sartore. The 40-year-old rapper – who is already having a big week after being revealed as a last minute addition to the Coachella lineup – announced his engagement in a sweet post days after the loved up couple attended the ‘Knuckles’ premiere in London…
- O.J. Simpson’s private funeral has taken place. The disgraced former footballer died of cancer aged 76 on 10 April and on Wednesday (17.04.24), the ‘Naked Gun’ star’s remains were cremated following a small ceremony at Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas. Lawyer Malcolm LaVergne, who is handling the late…
- Kenyan soul crooner Mayonde is set to release her latest EP, ‘Start Again,’ marking her rebirth. Mayonde’s absence from the music fray has been seminal following a string of Kenyan pop records such as the anthemic ‘Nairobi’ to the vivacious ‘Kama Kawaida,’ albeit not completely. Her impassioned and…
- Kenyan soul crooner Mayonde is set to release her latest EP, ‘Start Again,’ marking her rebirth. Mayonde’s absence from the music fray has been seminal following a string of Kenyan pop records such as the anthemic ‘Nairobi’ to the vivacious ‘Kama Kawaida,’ albeit not completely. Her impassioned and…
- Apple Music has selected Kenyan singer, songwriter and vocalist Polaris to be it’s Up Next artist focus for East Africa dated April 17th. Carefully picked by Apple Music’s global editors, this recognition amplifies Polaris’s music, continuing to position her as a rising star in East Africa. For…
- If nothing else 2024, has just confirmed that we’re living in the great era of peak TV and keeping up with even a fraction of it can be overwhelming because as soon as you finish one show another four pop up. The list below reflects is a current array of quality programs to watch when […]
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- Grammy-nominated singer Tiwa Savage is set to hit the screen in her acting debut with the upcoming Nollywood drama “Water and Garri”. The highly-anticipated Nigerian movie will be premiering exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on the 10th of May 2024. The film follows Aisha, an ambitious fashion…
- In recent years, hot yoga has gained popularity as a unique and challenging form of exercise that combines the ancient practice of yoga with the intense heat of a heated room. With temperatures soaring and sweat pouring, hot yoga offers a multitude of benefits for both the body and mind. Let’s…
- Rising Nigerian artist Kold AF, known for exploring diverse sounds, takes the spotlight for Spotify’s EQUAL Africa program this April. Kold AF, who recently released a 2-pack EP called “no PITY” alongside alternative soul artist Aema, emphasises the importance of staying true to her artistic vision…
- Caves found on Mars could be home to alien life. Experts have used cutting-edge technology to identify plenty of potential tunnel entrances on the surface of the Red Planet which could signal a breakthrough in the quest to find extraterrestrials. The caves could act as time capsules by preserving…
- The biggest urban street dance competition in the world, Red Bull Dance Your Style, has hit the road for a nationwide tour that stopped in Eldoret at Rupa’s Mall over the past weekend (13 April). The Eldoret edition brought together the city’s dance community and lovers of dance for an unparalleled…
- Music fans who trooped to the A.S.K Dome in Nairobi on the chilly night of Saturday, 6th April 2024, anticipating a spectacular night of fun and a celebration of Kenyan music, had their expectations met and more as Africa’s premier music streaming platform, Boomplay, successfully held the inaugural…
- Kenya Breweries Limited’s flagship brand, Tusker, reinforces its dedication to propelling Kenyans to the next level and igniting their passions, by launching its inaugural podcast series, the Tusker Nexters Podcast. The introductory episodes were dedicated to commemorating International Women’s…
- The much-anticipated second season of The Real Housewives of Nairobi returns on 10 May, only on Showmax. In Season 2, actress and entrepreneur Minne Kariuki returns along with Vera Sidika, who’s eager to reintroduce herself, and business mogul and tastemaker Dr Catherine Masitsa. They are joined by…
- Doja Cat has described her Coachella ensembles as “a textural fever dream”. The ‘Paint The Town Road’ hitmaker put on a show at the music festival in California over the weekend that depicted how she has “evolved” over the past two years. T he 28-year-old rapper and singer also wanted to challenge…
- Donald Glover is to retire his music alter-ego Childish Gambino. The musician/actor has released four albums under the name and he has now confirmed he will put out two more records before walking away from the moniker for good – with the first set to be a finished version of his 2020 recording ‘3.…
- Zendaya worried her Mugler metal robot costume was a “bad idea” when she started getting “really lightheaded”. Her stylist, Law Roach, managed to get his hands on the 1995 bodysuit but was worried his client would “chicken out at the last minute” because it was quite the challenge to wear. Taking…
- Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan started filming their top secret new movie project over the weekend, April 4. The pair – who worked together on films including Coogler’s 2013 directorial debut ‘Fruitvale Station’, 2015 ‘Rocky’ spin-off ‘Creed’ and ‘Black Panther’ – have re-teamed for third time…
- Tanzania’s beloved Bongo Flava sensation, Omary Mwanga, affectionately known as Marioo, has put rumours to rest with a heartwarming confirmation: his girlfriend, Paula Kajala, is expecting. Amidst much anticipation, the chart-topping artist took to his Instagram page, sharing the joyous news with…
- The Guinness World Records has disqualified Kenyan chef Maliha Mohammed’s record-breaking attempt due to a single error made during her rest break. Chef Maliha made headlines in November 2023 with her second attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the Longest Cooking Marathon by an…
- Will Smith surprised the crowd at Coachella by joining J Balvin for a cover of his 1997 theme song for ‘Men In Black’. No one anticipated the 55-year-old Hollywood star – who portrayed NYPD detective James Darrell Edwards III / Agent J in the sci-fi action classic – performing at the California…
- Drake has dismissed claims he’s had a nose job. The rumours emerged after rapper Rick Ross used his new track ‘Champagne Moments’ to slam the star and claim he underwent cosmetic surgery to distance himself from his father, rapping: “You had an operation to make your nose smaller than your father…
- Kesha joined Reneé Rapp for a cover of ‘TiK ToK’ at Coachella – and blasted P Diddy in the lyrics. The ‘Woman’ hitmaker was among a host of guests who joined the ‘Mean Girls’ star for her set at the Outdoor Theatre at the California festival on Sunday (14.04.24), also including original cast…
- Life is punctuated by numerous moments worthy of celebration: births, weddings, graduations, baby showers, date nights and so much more. These occasions serve as reminders of life’s beauty and the importance of coming together to commemorate our milestones. Every day is worth celebrating in its own…
- Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are set to showcase their creative flair with two exciting new projects in collaboration with Netflix. These upcoming shows, a testament to their commitment to diverse storytelling, are the latest endeavours from their production company,…
- Shakira announced a new world tour, during her surprise Coachella performance. The 47-year-old singer took to the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California on Friday (12.04.24), alongside her ‘Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53’ collaborator…
- Forbes Africa has released its annual 30 Under 30 list, which celebrates the achievements of exceptional young entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders under the age of 30. This year’s list, 2024 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list, includes four Kenyans doing exceptional things in different sectors. 1.…
- Mobile phones are six times as dirty as toilet seats. A study has revealed that over half (52 per cent) of phones are heavily contaminated with microbes as a quarter of people admit that they never clean their device. Swab tests revealed that one phone had 558 per cent more than a toilet seat’s…
- Perrie has officially kicked off her solo career with the release of her debut solo single, ‘Forget About Us’. The former Little Mix star has spread her wings and embarked on a new chapter in her career, with the pop banger co-written by Ed Sheeran and songwriter David Hodges. The ‘Wings’ hitmaker…