- ‘Sister Act 3’ needs some “readjustments” following Dame Maggie Smith’s death. The long-awaited movie has been in the works for some time, but star Whoopi Goldberg has confirmed the project has been delayed while scripts are rewritten after her co-star – who played Mother Superior in both the 1992…
- Kaka Empire’s talented music duo, Jadi, has just released the music video for their latest single, Your Body. Known for their soulful and romantic love songs, Jadi surprises fans with this refreshing and edgy release that brings a whole new energy to their music. Your Body fuses classic R&B…
- Liam Payne’s death investigation has resulted in three people being charged over his fatal balcony fall. The 31-year-old former One Direction star plummeted 45ft to his death on 16 October from his third floor room at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, and it was reported on Wednesday (06.…
- Kenyan music producer and songwriter DTX is excited to announce the release of his highly anticipated new single, High. Renowned for his diverse production style that effortlessly bridges multiple genres, DTX has made a name for himself by crafting exceptional beats in pop, electronic, hip-hop, R…
- Halle Bailey is “extremely upset” that her ex-boyfriend showed their son on a livestream. The 24-year-old actress has son Halo, 23 months, with rapper DDG and she was left furious that he had shown the little one to “millions of people” on a live Twitch broadcast without her consent. She wrote on X…
- Ariana Grande admits her plans to slow down her music career will “scare her fans. The ‘Wicked’ star says her starring role as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part big-screen adaptation of the Broadway classic has made her want to return to her musical theatre roots – but she’s promised fans she…
- Halle Bailey is “extremely upset” that her ex-boyfriend DDG showed their son on a livestream. The 24-year-old actress has son Halo, 23 months, with rapper DDG and she was left furious that he had shown the little one to “millions of people” on a live Twitch broadcast without her consent. She wrote…
- Spotify has announced Nigerian music sensation Godsfavour Ugochinyere Chidozie, widely known as FAVE, as its EQUAL Africa Artist of the Month for November 2024. Renowned for her soulful voice, evocative lyrics, and unique rhythmic flair, FAVE continues to be a formidable force in Nigeria’s music…
- A 2000 episode of ‘The Simpsons’ bizarrely predicted the 2024 US election voting map. Republican Donald Trump proved victorious over Democrat Kamala Harris in the race to be President of the United States after a landslide vote on November 5, and fans of the animated sitcom series, which has become…
- Savinnah, the fast-rising Kenyan indie pop singer and songwriter, is excited to announce the release of her latest single, “Blink Twice.” This electrifying blend of electronic and pop, heavily influenced by German EDM and pop music sounds, is a new move for the fas-rising artist. The songstress…
- Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has officially proposed to his long-time partner, Sidem Öztürk, marking a deeply emotional milestone in their relationship. The artist known for his many hits, shared the heartfelt announcement in a video posted on Instagram Tuesday. In the accompanying caption, Kartel…
- Snoop Dogg has called his upcoming Tom Petty collaboration a “weed song”. The 53-year-old rapper’s new album ‘Missionary’ will feature Ice Spice, Eminem, 50 Cent and a contribution from the estate of the late Juice WRLD but Snoop is particularly excited about ‘Last Dance With Mary Jane’ featuring…
- Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley, a Kenyan-born trailblazer, has made history as the first Kenyan-born politician to secure a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Running under the Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) Party, Hiltsley won a decisive 64.78 percent of the vote, earning the trust of…
- Crows hold grudges for 17 years. The birds are renowned for their intelligence and a new study has revealed that they have long-term recollections of those who anger or threaten them. The research started back in 2006 when Professor John Marzluff, an environmental scientist at the University of…
- Aliens are set to stage an “intervention” to save Earth from destruction. Lawyer Danny Sheehan – who has been responsible for bringing UFO whistleblowers to the US Congress in recent times – has made a series of dramatic claims about extraterrestrials and believes they are fearful about the future…
- The government of Equatorial Guinea has launched an unprecedented crackdown on inappropriate behavior in government offices following a sex scandal involving the Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), Baltasar Engonga. Engonga is at the center of controversy after…
- Pedro Pascal has said making ‘Gladiator II’ “was unlike anything [he’d] ever experienced”. The 49-year-old actor – who stars in the historical epic as the Roman general Marcus Acacius – was blown away by the dramatic Colosseum scene he filmed with Paul Mescal, 28, and has praised his co-star for “…
- On the heels of a trail-blazing year, Afro-Indie sensation Njerae has earned a nomination for the Africa Choice Awards. In the highly competitive “Underground Artist of the Year” category, Njerae will face Chirose (Nigeria), Moliy (Ghana), Andrea Fortuin (South Africa), Gdzilla (Nigeria), Taves (…
- On Saturday, Don Julio 1942, the iconic luxury tequila brand, teamed up with INTI, Nairobi’s premier destination for elevated cuisine, to launch the highly anticipated OngakuNoche series. This exclusive quarterly event promises to captivate Nairobi’s luxury enthusiasts with a fusion of exquisite…
- Nelly and Ashanti have been “in talks” for a Las Vegas residency. The 50-year-old rapper has been married to ‘Rock Wit U’ hitmaker Ashanti, 44, since 2023 and recently welcomed Kareem, four months, with her but admitted when asked about the potential of a long-running show in Sin City, that they…
- 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…
