Rema’s Calm Down cannot stop making music history – the latest accolade for the hit by the 24-year-old Nigerian star is that it is now the most-streamed Afrobeats song in the US. It has become “the first Afrobeats song in history to earn over one billion on-demand streams in the US”, the music monitoring platform Chart Data …
Read More »I Used To Wear Baggy Clothes To The Studio To Avoid Seducing People – Tems
Grammy-award-winning Nigerian music star Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems has revealed she was forced to wear baggy jeans so she could avoid seducing producers she worked with. Speaking in an interview monitored by Ghana’s Hub For Pop Culture & Urban Entertainment News – www.nydjlive.com, Tems revealed she used not to like her body, …
Read More »Key Dates For The 2025 Grammy Awards Announced
he 2025 annual Grammy Awards are set to take place on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at in Los Angeles, formerly known as Staples Center, has hosted all but four Grammy telecasts since 2000. Nominations for the 2025 GRAMMYs will be announced on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. See the full list of key dates …
Read More »Adidas And Stormzy Open #Merky FC Community Centre In South London
Award-winning British rapper Stormzy has joined Adidas to mark his latest venture, growing the #Merky FC program by opening an interactive community centre in South London Born and bred in Croydon, Stormzy is assisting his local borough with the #Merky FC HQ, opening a go-to spot for fun-filled activities, community events, and more. Stormzy and Adidas refurbished …
Read More »Blue Ivy Carter Set To Star In Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’
Blue Ivy is heading for the big screen. Beyonce and her oldest daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, are set to star in Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King.” The film will hit theaters on December 20, 2024. The film serves as a prequel to the 2019 live-action version. Beyonce will play Nala. Blue will …
Read More »Davido Partners With UnitedMasters To Launch His Own Label Nine+ Records
Under the tutelage of Steve Stoute, the launch of Nine+ Records will allow Davido to start a new path as an executive. Starting Wednesday (April 17), three-time Grammy nominee, Davido, will embark on a new chapter as a full-fledged executive, signing a deal with UnitedMasters to start a new label, …
Read More »Warner Bros Reunites With Ghanaian Director Blitz Bazawule For ‘Black Samurai’
Warner Bros is teaming up with The Color Purple director Blitz Bazawule, with the studio landing rights to the tentatively titled Black Samurai with Bazawule directing. He wrote the pic on spec and will also produce it under his Inward Gaze banner. The story will follow Yasuke, an African warrior who served under Japanese daimyo …
Read More »Prominent SA Businessman Linked To Rapper AKA’s Murder
A businessman who is a member of a powerful South African family has been linked to the murder of popular rapper AKA. AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes, and his close friend, Tibz Motsoane, were gunned down outside a restaurant in Durban on 10 February last year. A statement …
Read More »‘Bad Boys 4’ Trailer: Will Smith And Martin Lawrence Are Back In Action In Explosive First Look At ‘Ride Or Die’
Sony Pictures has just released the trailer for “Bad Boys 4,” starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. The film’s official title is “Bad Boys: Ride or Die.” This is the fourth film in the popular action-comedy franchise that debuted in 1995, when Smith and Lawrence first teamed up as Miami PD detectives Mike Lowrey …
Read More »FULL LIST: AMVCA 2024 Nominations
Multichoice Africa has announced the list of nominations for the 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, scheduled for May 11, 2024. The event will take place at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos State. The AMVCA is an annual award presented by MultiChoice recognising outstanding achievements in television and film. Below …
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