- Michael Jackson’s children Paris and Bigi Jackson paid their respects as their uncle Tito Jackson was laid to rest on Monday (04.11.24). The 26-year-old singer and the 22-year-old film expert were among several Jackson family members who attended Tito’s funeral at the Forest Lawn Cemetery in…
- ‘John Wick’ producer Erica Lee has admitted “the stars have to align” if a fifth film is ever to be made. The action series seemingly reached its conclusion after Keanu Reeves’ prolific assassin was laid to rest in last year’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ and the movie producer has now teased that…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has asked a judge to stop potential witnesses speaking out about the allegations against him. The 54-year-old rapper – who was arrested in September over charges of sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution, and is also facing a number of civil…
- Adele has confirmed the end of her Las Vegas residency. The ‘Skyfall’ singer opened her delayed ‘Weekends With Adele’ concert series at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in November 2022 and while she has extended the dates several times since then, she’s now confirmed she won’t be doing so after her…
- Ben Affleck has praised “spectacular” Jennifer Lopez. The 52-year-old actor – whose estranged wife filed for divorce three months ago after just two years of marriage – and his friend Matt Damon’s Artists Equity have produced the 55-year-old singer-and-actress’ new movie ‘Unstoppable’, and despite…
- Quincy Jones has died. The legendary music producer – who was best known as the producer of the late Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ album and worked with the likes of Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles – passed away at the age of 91 on Sunday (03.11.24) surrounded by his family, his publicist Arnold…
- When people think of Italian wine, Tuscany often steals the spotlight. But after my recent trip to Apulia, Italy (also known as Puglia (pronounced “pool-ya”) to English speakers)—an absolutely breathtaking destination made possible courtesy of Gambero Rosso—I’m convinced this underrated region is…
- Brat has been named as the Collins Dictionary word of the year. The term is defined as someone with a “confident, independent and hedonistic attitude” and has been inspired by Charli XCX’s album of the same name that was released in June. The ‘brat summer’ became a cultural movement and the word…
- Ed Sheeran has beaten a copyright appeal over his track ‘Thinking out Loud’. Last year, the star and his long-time collaborator Amy Wadge were cleared by a New York jury after being accused by the heirs of Ed Townsend, who co-wrote ‘Let’s Get It On’, of ripping off Townsend and Marvin Gaye’s track…
- Weekend exercise wards off dementia. Scientists have found that ‘weekend warriors’ who work up a sweat on Saturdays and Sundays are just as likely to be protected against a “mild” form of the disease than those who complete physical activity throughout the week. Researchers from Colombia, Chile and…
- Top Kenyan stand-up comedian and one of Africa’s leading creatives in comedy and entertainment, Mammito, is set to ignite the scene once again with her latest stand-up comedy show, ‘Maandamano Baby.’ The event is scheduled for December 20, 2024, at the C.U. Shah Jain Bhavan auditorium in Loresho.…
- Femi One has teamed up with Boutross on their latest track, “Memories.” Produced by Desmond $ire Bosire and Micrule with dope visuals directed by Steve Mugo, the song is now officially live on all streaming platforms. “Memories” brings out the very best of both rappers, showcasing a masterclass in …
- Snoop Dogg has announced that his new album ‘Missionary’ will drop in December. The 53-year-old rapper has revealed on Instagram that his new album – which is being produced by Dr. Dre – will be released on 13 December. In a promo clip, two young Mormon missionaries knock on a door that’s opened by…
- About Jägermeister Brass Cartel Jägermeister Brass Cartel is a six-piece brass medley band, backed by the global Jägermeister brand. Originating from South Africa, the band is known for their high-energy performances at events, festivals and nightlife venues around the world. Combining live brass…
- At just 18, rising star Qing Madi has already captivated the world with her magnetic presence, genre-bending sound, and profound storytelling. As she prepares to unveil her latest single, “Goosebumps”, on October 25th, fans and industry insiders alike are in for something truly special; a sonic…
- Kenyan indie filmmaker Kinyua Kamau is delighted to announce the release of his debut feature film, “Nyūmba Ya Mbūri.” The film has been selected as part of the NBO Film Festival, and will show on 25th at The Prestige Plaza Cinemas at 7:00pm EAT and on 26th at Unseen at 5:00pm. PLOT: The film…
- Popular content creator Tabitha Gatwiri has passed away, leaving a void in Kenya’s creative community. According to reports, Gatwiri, known for her vibrant humour and engaging skits on platforms like TikTok, succumbed to a brief illness. Her body was tragically found in her residence, and police…
- John Krasinski will be returning as Jack Ryan for Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film continuation of the show. The 45-year-old actor starred as the action hero in Prime Video’s series ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’ from 2018 to 2023 and will now be reprising his role for the upcoming movie, which is being…
- Megan Thee Stallion felt like “such a burden” when she was in a “dark” place. The 29-year-old rapper – who is working with the California Department of Public Health on their Never a Bother campaign, a suicide prevention initiative for young people in the state – wanted to reach out and offer help…
- Busta Rhymes will be honoured with the Global Icon Award at the 2024 MTV EMAs. The hip-hop legend is also set to take to the stage at Manchester’s Co-Op Live arena on November 10 to perform a medley of his greatest hits, including the viral tune ‘Do The BusABus Pt.2’. The 52-year-old star – whose…
- For years, tequila carried a reputation for harshness—a drink downed quickly at the club, often leading to regrettable hangovers the next morning. This, however, was the story of mainstream tequila. Today, a new chapter has emerged with the rise of luxury tequila, emphasizing complexity, history,…
- Liam Payne’s first posthumous song will be released on Friday (01.11.24). Before his tragic passing following a fatal fall from a hotel balcony on October 16, the One Direction star had been in the studio with Grammy winner Sam Pounds and the producer hopes their song, ‘Do No Wrong’, “eclipses the…
- Indian tycoon Ratan Tata has left a considerable amount of his £91 million ($118 million) fortune to his dog. The businessman passed away at the age of 86 earlier this month and has granted “unlimited care” to his Alsatian Tito as part of his will. The Jaguar and Land Rover tycoon never married or…
- Lupita Nyong’o was given some “very practical” life advice from Reese Witherspoon. The ’12 Years a Slave’ star has revealed she was given a helpful tip from fellow actress Reese, who urged her to always be the first to reply in group email chains because it makes sure others “take you seriously”.…
- The ghost of late screen legend Marilyn Monroe is said to be haunting a Hollywood hotel. The ‘Some Like It Hot’ star – who died in 1962 aged 36 – is believed to have spent two years living at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles at the start of her career and now it’s […]
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- Nick Cannon suffered an identity crisis during his marriage to Mariah Carey. The 43-year-old comedian was married to the singer between 2008 and 2016 and they are parents to 13-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe – and Nick admits being in a relationship with a famous superstar left questioning his…
- Snoop Dogg has a member of staff to stop people getting too high with him. The 53-year-old star is famous for his advocacy of marijuana but tries to take precautions with his smoke sessions and has a monitor there who is ready to step in if he thinks people have consumed too much of the […]
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- Adele has been suffering from an ear infection. The 36-year-old singer – who has son Angelo, 12, with her ex-husband Simon Konecki – is coming to the end of her ‘Weekends With Adele’ residency in Sin City after two years of sporadically performing there but revealed to the audience on Friday (26.10…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs reportedly timed his ‘Freak Off’ parties to coincide with the biggest nights in showbiz. The shamed rapper, 54, who is in jail in New York awaiting trial on charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, is said to have carried out the timings to ensure his alleged orgies…
- There’s something magical about opening a bottle of wine. The subtle pop of a cork, the gentle swirl in your glass, and that first sip of something exquisite can transport you to vineyards kissed by the sun and soil steeped in tradition. Whether it’s a sparkling toast shared with friends or a bold…
- Namibian rap sensation Lioness returns with her highly anticipated third studio album titled ‘If Not In This Life’. The album was initially conceived two years ago when Lioness was pregnant with her firstchild, with the rap star seeking to create freely and unburdened by external expectations.…
- ‘Spider-Man 4’ will be released on July 24, 2026. The fourth movie starring Tom Holland as the titular superhero will start filming next summer and is set to be released in 2026, Sony has announced. Erik Sommers and Chris McKenna, who wrote 2021’s ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ are writing the script…
- Netflix has delayed the release of a talent show featuring Liam Payne. The former One Direction star – who died earlier this month at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires – finished filming on ‘Building The Band’ for the streaming giant just months before his tragic…
- Rihanna wants to collaborate with Billie Eilish. The ‘Work’ singer – who hasn’t released a song since 2022’s ‘Lift Me Up’ from the ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ soundtrack – praised the ‘What Was I Made For?’ hitmaker as being “so good” and admitted she’s top of the list of people she’d like to…
- Rita Ora is “over the moon” to have been named host of the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards. The singer, 33, will be fronting the ceremony – set to be held at Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena on 10 November – for her third time, with the announcement coming after rumours swirled she would be its […]
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- Nicole Scherzinger was texting Liam Payne on the day he died. The 46-year-old singer – who was one of the judges on ‘The X Factor’ who helped put One Direction together in 2010 – has been praised by theatre guru Andrew Lloyd Webber for retaining her composure and still making it on stage for the…
- Kenyan indie filmmaker Kinyua Kamau has announced the premiere of his debut feature film, Nyūmba Ya Mbūri, which has been selected for the NBO Film Festival. The film will be screened on the 25th at The Prestige Plaza Cinemas at 7:00 PM EAT and on the 26th at Unseen at 5:00 PM. Nyūmba Ya Mbūri […]…
- Joshua Baraka, the Kampala-born singer-songwriter and producer, is fast rising as a global artist and a Spotify RADAR Africa star. Known for his unique sound and relatable storytelling, Baraka is preparing to release his latest single, “Lonely,” along with a heartfelt documentary that dives into…
- This October, Maisha Magic Plus introduces Mkasi, an intense new family drama set to captivate audiences with suspense, power struggles, and intrigue. The series follows the Kombe family as their seemingly flawless lives unravel after the sudden, mysterious death of their patriarch. As they grapple…
- In a hard-hitting new documentary, seasoned journalist Edwin Okoth unearths the real impact of Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) on the country’s trucking sector. Okoth’s investigative work explores how the SGR—intended as a groundbreaking infrastructure boost from Nairobi to Mombasa—has led to…
- Megan Thee Stallion has released the deluxe album ‘MEGAN: ACT II’. The 13-track collection includes features from K-pop girl group TWICE, fellow rapper Flo Milli, alternative group Spiritbox and her and RM of BTS’ recent hit ‘Neva Play’. After teaming up with metal band Spiritbox on the 2023 ‘Cobra…
- In today’s ever-evolving, fast-paced world, a smartphone is no longer just a device—it’s the center of your life. Whether you’re juggling work, staying in touch with friends, or capturing life’s most beautiful moments, you need a phone that makes everything easier and more enjoyable, right? For…
- Azeezah Hashim was crowned Media Personality of the Year at the prestigious Odartey Style and Fashion Awards (OSFAs). The event which took place on the 19th of this month is renowned for celebrating excellence in fashion and media in Ghana. Azeezah, known for her vibrant fun personality and…
- Rapper Wiz Khalifa, born Cameron Thomaz, has been officially indicted by Romanian authorities following an onstage incident in July where he was seen smoking cannabis at the Beach, Please! festival in Costinesti. The 37-year-old artist was arrested for possession of illegal drugs after the…
- Rihanna is set to attend the 2025 Met Gala. The singer, 36, who has spent years building her fashion brand, announced on Thursday (24.10.24) she will be accompanying her longtime boyfriend A$AP Rocky, 36, to the annual New York event when he co-chairs the couture celebration. Rihanna told…
- Renowned local restaurant chain Café Deli, has officially relaunched its Ngong Road branch as its dynamic hub offering unique culinary experiences. This expansion is a significant milestone for Nanjala Ltd, the parent company, as it aligns with strategic growth plans to expand its footprint across…
- The official Madaraka Festival lineup is out, and it is nothing short of spectacular! In an official invite-only event held at Manyatta in Kisumu, CEO Simon Javan Okelo among other stakeholders of the show announced the performers’ to attendees. This edition, a one of its kind as it is the first…
- Kenya’s premier film festival, the NBO Film Festival, opened successfully on the night of October 17, 2024, with the premiere screening of the award-winning film ‘The Battle for Laikipia’, directed by acclaimed Kenyan filmmaker Peter Murumi and Oscar-nominated Greek director Daphne Matziaraki. The…
- Liam Neeson is to retire from making action movies in 2025. The 72-year-old actor has become known for his tough guy roles over the years since starring in 2008 thriller ‘Taken’ but Neeson fears his days of rough-and-tumble roles are coming to an end and he wants to bow out before he’s unable to…
- Idris Elba is planning to move to Africa within the next “five to 10 years”. The ‘Luther’ star was born in London but his mother Eve is from Ghana and his father Winston is from Sierra Leone and Idris is keen to embrace his heritage – revealing he is now preparing to leave the UK […]
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