- John Amos died from congestive heart failure. The late ‘Good Times’ actor’s son Kelly Christopher Amos on Tuesday (01.10.24) his father passed away aged 84 on 21 August in Los Angeles. A death certificate has now revealed details of the actor’s death – which also stated the star had been cremated…
- Just days after her glamorous wedding to design Bolo Bespoke, Miss Mueni has responded to allegations of grinding on musician Timmy TDat as seen in a new viral video that dates back to 2019 when the latter was in his prime. As the wedding’s sheer extravagance gained notoriety throughout the weekend…
- The 52nd edition of the Africa Concours d’Elegance, held at the Ngong Racecourse, was a fun-filled day of automotive artistry and fashion, drawing thousands of car enthusiasts, families, and fashion-forward individuals to one of the most anticipated social events in Nairobi. Organized by the Alfa…
- Rising Jamaican singer-songwriter TheSubstance has unveiled the official music video for his powerful new single, “Black Skin.” Released on February 14th, this heartfelt love song personifies and glorifies African women, celebrating their beauty, strength, and resilience. Since its debut, “Black…
- Lupita Nyong’o has joined Chanel as a brand ambassador. The Oscar-winning actress – who has been seen wearing the iconic house’s designs on red carpets plenty of times over the last decade – was in attendance on the final day of Paris Fashion Week for the brand’s spring 2025 ready-to-wear show.…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has issued a denial from jail after 120 alleged victims came forward against him with sexual assault claims. The Bad Boy Records founder, 54, who is jailed in New York awaiting trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, was hit with a raft of new allegations at a shocking…
- Rich Homie Quan was killed by an accidental overdose. The 33-year-old rapper – born Dequantes Devontay Lamar – was found dead on 5 September at his home in Atlanta, and the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has now declared the cause was from him overdosing on a cocktail of fentanyl,…
- ‘Good Times’ star John Amos has died aged 84. Best known for playing James Evans Sr on the landmark sitcom, his son Kelly Christopher Amos announced on Tuesday (01.10.24) his father had passed away months ago, on 21 August, in Los Angeles from natural causes. He said in a statement: “It is with…
- Cillian Murphy has started production on the ‘Peaky Blinders’ film. The 48-year-old actor is set to reprise his role as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Netflix movie, and he has reunited with the BBC show’s creator Steven Knight as filming gets underway. The streaming platform’s official account on X…
- Demi Moore has defended her controversial movie ‘G.I. Jane’. The 61-year-old actress starred in the heavily-criticised 1997 flick as Lieutenant Jordan O’Neill, the first woman to join the U.S. Navy, and now Moore believes the motion picture was “killed months before anyone had ever seen it”. …
- Ariana Grande thinks people turned her into an “evil diva” when she came too successful. The 31-year-old singer – who rose to fame as a a teenager on Nickelodeon show ‘Victorious’ – has been open about the difficulties of life in the spotlight, and she noticed public perception towards her changed…
- Madonna is working on a new album with producer Stuart Price. The Queen of Pop worked with Price on her acclaimed 2005 record ‘Confessions on a Dance Floor’ as well as her recent Celebration Tour and the pair will be collaborating in the studio once again as the ‘Material Girl’ hitmaker plots her…
- Musician Nyashinski has finally issued an apology for not performing at Sunday’s WalkerTown Festival. Following an uproar on and off social media owing to his cancelled performance at the concert, the ‘Silencer’ hitmaker has issued an apology as seen on his IG stories by The Sauce. “I truly…
- Digital creator Jacky Vike’s show ‘Disco Matanga’ has a new installment and it is coming soon. The comedienne-cum-influencer shared behind-the-scenes clips of the follow-up to the first ever Disco Matanga. “Back like we never left. ‘Disco Matanga’ season two, we are back! Tumewasili Western Nyanza…
- Selena Gomez doesn’t like to talk about money. The 32-year-old actress recently reached billionaire status thanks to her cosmetics company Rare Beauty but believes that it is “distasteful” to discuss financial matters and is just “grateful” to the fans who have supported her. She told ‘…
- Lizzo feels “really bad” after overeating during her weight loss journey. The 36-year-old singer has been documenting her fitness overhaul for her fans on social media over the past few months, and she shared an emotional update just days after firing back at body-shaming trolls. In a new video on…
- Get ready for a night of music and culture at the inaugural Nomadic Arts Festival that will take place on Friday December 6th 2024 at Oshwal Center in Westlands, Nairobi. The festival will bring together talent from Northern Kenya and trending pop artists from Nairobi in an unforgettable…
- Kevin Hart has backed away from his links to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. The comic, 45, was dragged into the rapper’s sexual assault scandal after footage recently resurfaced showing him at one of Combs’ notorious parties – with Kevin seen near a bathtub speaking to the camera while holding a microphone,…
- Lupita Nyong’o would love to make a sequel to ‘The Wild Robot’. The 41-year-old actress stars as the lovable and inquisitive android Roz in the upcoming animated Dreamworks movie – which is based on the Peter Brown novel of the same name – and has shared her excitement over a possible follow-up…
- East African Breweries Limited have announced plans to issue ticket refunds to day 2 ticket holders of the raved about WalkerTown concert following disruptions that have drawn copius amounts of backlash. The two-day event made the news the weekend over, mostly on the negative. From a security…
- Music videos by the likes of Adele and Nirvana have been blocked on YouTube in North America due to an ongoing copyright dispute. The video-sharing platform has failed to reach an agreement with licensing company SESAC to renew its contract, leaving many videos unplayable in the US, including ‘…
- John Ashton has died at the age of 76. The actor was best known for his role as Detective Sergeant John Taggart in the first two installments of the ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ series alongside Eddie Murphy but passed away on Thursday (26.09.24) following a battle with cancer, according to TMZ. A…
- Kanye West has announced a new album, ‘Bully’. The ‘Bound 2’ hitmaker – who released his two ‘Vultures’ LPs with Ty Dolla $ign earlier this year – has previewed the first track from the upcoming record, ‘Beauty and the Beast’, during his listening event at Wuyuan River Stadium in Haikou, China, on…
- Earth will temporarily gain a second Moon this autumn. Scientists have confirmed that a small asteroid will be captured by our planet’s gravitational pull and will briefly become a “mini-moon”. The lunar visitor will be around Earth from September 29 before it escapes from the planet’s gravity a…
- Shaboozey thanked Beyoncé as he took home the New Artist of 2024 prize at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards. The 29-year-old star gave a shout-out to his collaborator after the 43-year-old superstar failed to win a single prize for her country album ‘Cowboy Carter’, despite receiving 12…
- Afrobeats sensation, Kizz Daniel continues to celebrate a decade of musical excellence with the release of two highly anticipated singles, ‘Marhaba’ and ‘We Must’. These new tracks are part of the ongoing festivities surrounding his ‘Vado At 10’ anniversary, commemorating ten years of…
- Novotel, a new hotel in Westlands, Nairobi recently hosted an exclusive cocktail party and gathering bringing together an array of professionals for an unforgettable evening. Beyond the cocktails, Novotel offered guests a rare opportunity to explore the hotel’s luxurious new space through a guided…
- Dame Maggie Smith has died at the age of 89. The acclaimed British actress, who was well known for her roles in ‘Downton Abbey’ and the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise, died in Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London on Friday morning (27.09.24), her two sons Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens revealed.…
- Todd Phillips decided to make ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ after finding that he and Joaquin Phoenix were “really sad” after finishing the first movie. The director, 53, and 49-year-old actor – who plays the Joker/ Arthur Fleck in the picture – have returned to the dark DC universe with the follow-up to…
- Naomi Campbell has insisted she was “not in control” after being disqualified from being a charity trustee for five years. The 54-year-old model founded Fashion For Relief in 2005 but an investigation by the Charity Commission found just a small proportion of money raised by the foundation – which…
- Bongo hitmakers Ommy Dimpoz, real name Omari Faraji Nyembo, joins forces with Jay Melody to treat his fans to a heartfelt melodic track. The catchy track serves as a follow up to his well-received 2022 album, Dedication, which featured various artists from different parts of the continent such as…
- The internationally acclaimed Madaraka Festival returns to Kenya to celebrate its 10 year anniversary by bringing a vibrant Omena Celebration to Kisumu City. This year’s event, scheduled for December 14th, 2024 at Tom Mboya Labor College in the picturesque Kisumu City, promises to be even more…
- Halle Berry is hoping to get her own ‘John Wick’ spin-off movie. The 58-year-old actress starred opposite Keanu Reeves, 60, in 2019’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ as former assassin Sofia Al-Azwar, and has now revealed she has spoken to Lionsgate Films about continuing her character’s story…
- Universal Music Group East Africa’s latest signee, Njerae, is set to drop ‘Aki Sioni remix’ two years after the track was first released. Njerae joined UMG EA in August 2024 after working as an indie artist since the genesis of her music career. For her first project, she pairs up with Nigerian…
- Comedy lovers, brace yourselves for an unforgettable night of laughs, sharp jabs, and good vibes at The Hot Seat, an exciting comedy roast show! With three wildly successful editions already, this unique roasting extravaganza brings together top comedians to take hilarious shots at some of Kenya’s…
- Dua Lipa, Busta Rhymes and Dr. Dre are among the artists confirmed to appear at the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. On October 19, the class of 2024 will be honoured in a ceremony in Cleveland, including Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool…
- Vallerie Muthoni, the Kenyan-American singer, rapper, dancer, and award-winning creative director, has recently released her much-anticipated EP, ‘Vision 2020’. The project, her third EP, promises to cement her status as a genre-fluid superstar on the brink of global stardom. ‘Vision 2020’ is an 8-…
- Social media influencers Kabi Wa Jesus and Milly Wa Jesus are expecting their 3rd born child, the couple have announced. During a live premiere on their joint YouTube channel, the couple made the reveal as hundreds of their followers tuned in to catch wind of the news. The digital creators are…
- Sauti Sol And SolFest Africa have officially unveiled the lineup of performers for this year’s SolFest, and boy, is it a spectacle! With 2024 flying by with quite the exponential speed, the slated dates for this year’s SolFest are drawing closer and closer. So much so, that organizers just revealed…
- Sauti Sol And SolFest Africa have officially unveiled the lineup of performers for this year’s SolFest, and boy, is it a spectacle! With 2024 flying by with quite the exponential speed, the slated dates for this year’s SolFest are drawing closer and closer. So much so, that organizers just revealed…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs had more than 1,000 bottles of baby oil at his home because he buys in bulk to get a good deal. The 54-year-old rap mogul was arrested last week and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution, with reports detailing various items…
- Celebrated pediatrician and musician Dr. Reign, in collaboration with rapper and sound engineer Asum Garvey, have released their latest project, ‘Awesum Reign: The Stance,’ to celebrate the 50th anniversary of HipHop culture. After five decades, Hip Hop has evolved over the years with artists…
- Sony Music Entertainment and Crux Global announced today a new strategic partnership designed to elevate Ghana’s music scene by providing comprehensive support for Ghanaian artists at various stages of their career. The partnership comprises three distinct tiers of support for emerging talent…
- Renowned Kenyan fashion stylist Brian Babu has teamed up with Regalia Apparel, a local fashion powerhouse founded by David Gachie and Joseph Mureithi, to release an exclusive capsule collection named ‘Uwili’. This highly anticipated collection is now available for purchase, offering fashion lovers…
- Mariska Hargitay has suffered “secondary trauma” as a result of her long-running role on ‘Law + Order: Special Victims Unit’. The 60-year-old actress – who has played Olivia Benson on the NBC drama series since 1999, making her alter ego the longest-running life-action character in primetime TV…
- Kim Porter’s children have slammed “horrific theories” surrounding her death. The model-turned-actress died of pneumonia in November 2018 but in the wake of her former partner Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ arrest on sex trafficking charges, rumours have spread that her passing was linked to the rap mogul’s…
- Lady Gaga is set to release an accompanying album for ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’. The 38-year-old pop star appears alongside Joaquin Phoenix in the new psychological thriller film, and Gaga has now announced plans to release a new 13-song album, called ‘Harlequin’, on Friday (27.09.24). The award-…
- Victoria Monet has confirmed she split from partner John Gaines 10 months ago. The 35-year-old Grammy winner has explained that she and the 33-year-old fitness trainer – with whom she has three-year-old daughter Hazel – chose to publicly address the end of their relationship in a joint statement to…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is said to be getting the same treatment as any other inmate as he awaits trial in one of America’s most notoriously tough prisons. The scandal-hit rapper, 54, was arrested on the night of 16 September Homeland Security Investigations agents, a day before he was indicted on…
- I’ve always believed that life is full of surprises, with adventures awaiting those who are open to embracing them. Each day holds the potential for something extraordinary, and when Johnnie Walker Blue Label—the world’s most celebrated blended Scotch whisky—partnered with Don Julio 1942 for an all…
