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Walk into almost any national museum on the continent and you will feel two stories pulling against each other. African Museums hold the objects, voices and memories that tell who we are, yet many of them were built, named and arranged by the very powers that once ruled us. That tension is the heart of […]
Rema – a famous Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter – has made history with a spectacular performance at London’s O2 Arena. In the landmark sold-out concert tagged ‘RAVAGE UPRISING’ streamed by over 40,000 people on YouTube, Rema made grand style riding on the back of a horse painted red and black. With this performance, he […]
Burna Boy – a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer – is one of the most famous artists in the African continent. His talent has helped him to earn several historic moments. Now, the Nigerian singer has set another massive record. He has earned four nominations for the 2024 Grammy awards. Previously, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu […]
John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, had been suffering because of a serious health crisis. The famous Nollywood actor and comedian needed urgent financial assistance to support his medical treatment. News about his illness was first reported in October. Since then, fans had been praying for the Nigerian actor. He had already undergone several […]
Global Citizen, the advocacy organisation known for staging charity concerts around the world, and Los Angeles-based pgLang, founded by Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar – who recently collaborated with Taylor Swift, have announced Move Afrika, a new touring circuit in Africa. The initiative is a long-term, large-scale effort to showcase the best of African music […]
Amaechi Muonagor, veteran Nigerian actor and producer, is suffering due to health issues and financial problems. In a viral video, Amaechi Muonagor is seen pleading for help, revealing that he is grappling with paralysis. The 61-year-old actor could be seen lying on bed, crying for financial support.Amaechi Muonagor said, “I was on a movie set. […]
Adam The First, which is dubbed as Ghana’s first sci-fi feature, has launched its teaser. M Sayibu, a Ghanaian American Writer/Director, is currently seeking distribution for the film in North America. M Sayibu, who previously was in the U.S. Air Force, came up with the story of the feature film. He didn’t have much money […]
Rema – a famous Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter – has been creating headlines in recent days. He has enjoyed an impressive year with his hit single ‘Calm Down’. He has been in the limelight throughout the year because of ‘Calm Down,’ featuring Selena Gomez. Nigerian artist Rema has now set another record. He became […]
Sony Group has unveiled its latest initiative. The Sony Innovation Fund: Africa, aimed at bolstering entertainment businesses across the continent, is set to receive a significant boost with a $10 million investment courtesy of Sony Ventures Corporation (SVC). This move comes at a crucial juncture for the African entertainment landscape, as the sector, often overlooked […]
Play Network Studios, a Nigerian filmmaking organization, has partnered with Mondjila Studios in Namibia for new film ‘The Skeleton Coast’. The collaboration between Nigeria and Namibia aims to tell the stories of Africans to the world through filmmaking. Charles Okpaleke, a Nigerian film producer and the Chief Executive Officer of Play Network Studios, confirmed the […]
American rapper Megan Thee Stallion has teased fans on Instagram with an eerie peek at her upcoming new music. “Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past, over and over again.” Just in time for Halloween 2023, Megan Thee Stallion has shadows with eyes those of a snake! The 28-year-old opens […]
One thing has become increasingly clear: the future of entertainment is an interactive experience that blends the virtual world and the real. Leading this shift is Apple, a tech giant synonymous with innovation and high-quality design. The new Apple Vision Pro aims to redefine how we interact with tech and world around us. The headset […]
In a clandestine rendezvous that blended the enigmatic realms of style, culture, and creativity, the hush-hush partnership between Lagos-based concept store Alára and the elusive Brooklyn Museum gave birth to a covert pop-up shop at the Africa Fashion Exhibition. Inside the Prestigious Walls of Fashion On a moonless night, hidden from prying eyes, this exhibit […]
In a heartwarming tale of triumph, Anakle Films proudly presents “The Black Book,” a cinematic masterpiece that transcends borders, capturing the emotions and stories of viewers worldwide. What is the Black Book About According to FlixPatrol, the film’s global appeal propelled it to the #1 position on Netflix worldwide within three days of release, marking […]
Amazon Prime Video, an American over-the-top streaming and rental service company, is set to launch a new African original series titled “Ebuka Turns Up Africa.” Ebuka Obi-Uchendu – a Nigerian media personality who is famous for hosting the reality show Big Brother Naija – will be starring in an African original series titled “Ebuka Turns […]
In the glittering world of African cinema, the Africa Movie Academy Awards have stood as a testament to talent, creativity, and storytelling for 19 remarkable years. But this year, as the red carpets roll out and the nominations are announced, a cloud of discontent hovers over Ghana’s film fraternity. A pre-event soirée at Accra’s Ibis […]
‘Mami Wata’, a 2023 Nigerian black-and-white fantasy film, has been submitted for the International Feature Film category of the 2024 Oscars, or the 96th Academy Awards. The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) announced on Sunday the submission of “Mami Wata” for 2024 OSCARS. NOSC chairperson Stephanie Linus lauded the film for its unique story about […]
A Weekend To Forget, a 2023 movie directed by Damola Ademola, has hit another milestone at the Nigerian box office. Netizens have also expressed their support for the film. A Weekend To Forget, written by Joy Isi Bewaji, is a story about a group of seven friends who reunite for a weekend getaway. However, a […]
Ice Spice, a popular American rapper, is set to collaborate with Rema, a successful Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter. The duo will collaborate for a song titled ‘Pretty Girl’. With this collaboration, fans can expect a lot of fun. Ice Spice wrote on X formally Twitter that she would collaborate with Nigerian singer Rema. After […]
