Taylor Swift Embraces Scottish Roots and Describes Scotland as a “Really Special Place” Ahead of Edinburgh Gigs
In a surprising revelation, global superstar Taylor Swift has expressed her love for Scotland, describing it as a “really special place.” The Grammy-winning artist, who is set to perform three highly anticipated gigs at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium next year as part of her Eras Tour, recently opened up about her Scottish heritage and her plans […]
South African Amapiano Sensation Tyla Makes Billboard Hot 100 Debut with “Water”
In an extraordinary achievement for the South African music scene, 21-year-old Tyla, the rising star of the Amapiano genre, has made an impressive entry into the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart with her viral hit “Water.” The Billboard Hot 100 is the renowned US music chart that ranks the most popular tracks each week based […]
Davido and Chioma Reportedly Blessed with Twins in Joyful Surprise
In a delightful surprise, reports have emerged that Nigerian superstar singer David Adedeji Adeleke, widely known as Davido, and his wife Chioma Rowland, welcomed twins in the United States on Tuesday, 9th October, 2023. The news was initially shared by Evangelist Gospel Agochukwu, who excitedly uploaded his conversation with Davido on the official Facebook page […]
DJ Black Coffee Makes History: Sells Out at Madison Square Garden
DJ Black Coffee delivered an unforgettable night for thousands of fans as he performed at New York’s prestigious Madison Square Garden. The highly anticipated event was completely sold out. The 47-year-old DJ created history by becoming the first South African DJ and producer to perform at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. We did it. 🇺🇸❤️ […]
Burna Boy’s South Africa Show Cancelled Amid Fraud Allegations Against Organiser
Burna Boy’s highly anticipated live show in South Africa has been cancelled following allegations of fraud against one of the event’s organisers. The Nigerian artist was scheduled to perform at Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium, but the concert was called off in the days leading up to the event amidst rumours of poor ticket sales. Promoter Ternary […]
Kenya’s Film Industry Gets Boost as Cabinet Secretary Signs Hollywood Deal
Kenya’s film industry is poised for significant development as Youth, Arts, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has inked a groundbreaking agreement with Invention Studios CEO Nicky Weinstock. The deal, signed in Los Angeles, aims to harness the expertise of Hollywood filmmakers to drive Kenya’s film industry forward under the ambitious Talanta Hela agenda. Just […]
Somali Cultural Icon Axmed Naaji Sacad Cali Naasir Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Musical Legacy
Renowned Somali singer, composer, poet, and cultural icon Axmed Naaji Sacad Cali Naasir has passed away at the age of 84 in London, leaving behind a legacy that spans over six decades. Naasir, celebrated for his contributions to Somali culture, has left an indelible mark on the country’s music scene, as highlighted by Mohamed Haji […]
Renowned Nigerian Author Wole Soyinka Launches Latest Novel in France
Renowned Nigerian author Wole Soyinka’s latest novel, “Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth,” has been published in French, offering readers a captivating exploration of an imaginary version of Nigeria. In an interview with RFI, Soyinka shared the inspiration behind the book, driven by his anger, frustration, and puzzlement over the country’s […]
Rema and Selena Take Home MTV Video Music Award for Best Afrobeats
The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) proved to be a memorable night for Rema and Selena Gomez as they emerged victorious, clinching the prestigious award for Best Afrobeats for their chart-topping collaboration, “Calm Down.” The duo’s remarkable achievement in a highly competitive category was met with elation and gratitude as Rema and Selena took […]
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Makes History on Streaming Platform
Nigerian artist Rema has achieved a remarkable milestone with his hit single ‘Calm Down’ featuring Selena Gomez, reaching one billion streams on Spotify. This makes him the first African lead artist to have a song reach 1 billion Spotify streams, joining the prestigious Billions Club of the platform. Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, […]