Entertainment
Fireboy, Wizkid Win Big at 2021 Headies Awards
Nigerian musician Fireboy won five awards at the 14th edition of the Headies, Nigeria’s premier music awards show. The musician won Best R&B Single, Best R&B Album, Best Pop Award
Kim Kardashian Files to Divorce Kanye West
Kim Kardashian West has filed for divorce from Kanye West after 6 1/2 years of marriage. Sources familiar with the filing confirmed that Kardashian filed for divorce in Los Angeles
No Copyright Laws Were Breached with Release of Oloture, Mo Abudu Insists
Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has insisted that her company, EbonyLife Studios, breached no copyright laws in the making and release of her hit sex-trafficking drama, ‘Òlòtūré’. Produced in partnership with Netflix, ‘Òlòtūré’
Mo Abudu Reiterates Commitment to Telling Authentic African Stories With Recent Partnerships
Nigerian media mogul, Mo Abudu, founder and CEO of EbonyLife Media, is committed to telling authentic Black and African stories for a global audience. In recent weeks, Abudu has
Mr Eazi Releases Highly-Anticipated EP ‘Something Else’
Nigerian musician Mr Eazi has released his latest EP ‘Something Else.’ The 5-track project, which Eazi describes as “the calm before the storm”, follows 2017’s Life Is Eazi, Vol. 1 – Accra To Lagos and Life
Lupita Nyong’o Book ‘Sulwe’ To Become Animated Musical On Netflix
Lupita Nyong’o’s 2019 New York Times bestselling children’s book about colorism and self-love, ‘Sulwe,’ will be adapted as an animated musical on Netflix. ‘Sulwe,’ written by Nyong’o and illustrated by
Seventy-year-old Man Arrested in Hit-And-Run Death of Nicki Minaj’s Father
A 70-year-old man has been arrested in the hit-and-run death of rapper Nicki Minaj’s father. Charles Polevich faces charges of leaving the scene of an incident and tampering with physical
Conservative US Radio Host Rush Limbaugh Dies at 70
Rush Limbaugh, the controversial US radio personality and political commentator, has died aged 70. His wife Kathryn Adams announced his death on his radio show on Wednesday. He had been
Davido’s Hit Single ‘If’ Gets Gold certification in the US
Nigerian superstar, Davido’s 2017 hit single, ‘If’ has been certified Gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America. ‘If’ is the fifth track off the singer’s
Davido, Feminist Coalition EndSARS Activist Named to Time100 Next List
Afro-pop sensation Davido and a trio of young, female Nigerian activists have been named to Time Magazine’s TIME100 Next list, which honors 100 individuals who are shaping the future of
