ENTERTAINMENT

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

The Equalizer is set to return for its highly anticipated third season, exclusively on Universal TV.   The show stars Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall, Lorraine Toussaint as Viola “Aunt Vi” Marsette, Tory Kittles as Detective Marcus Dante, Adam Goldberg as Harry Keshegian, Liza Lapira as Melody “Mel” Bayani, and Laya …

On Sunday, March 10, Jimmy Kimmel hosted the 96th Oscars live from the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Heading into the evening, Christopher Nolan’s IMAX-sized biopic Oppenheimer was the year’s most-nominated film, with 13 total nominations, followed by Yorgos Lanthimos’ mad comedy Poor Things with 11 nominations and Martin Scorsese’s historical crime drama Killers of the Flower …

John Cena appeared naked on the Oscars stage while presenting the award for best costume design to “Poor Things.” It was all part of a bit that paid homage to one of the craziest moments in the history of the Academy Awards when a naked man ran on stage at the 46th Oscars …

American rapper Meek Mill has announced his desire to obtain Ghanaian citizenship.   According to the Philadelphia-born rapper, he settled on Ghana due to America’s oppressiveness of the growth of Black people.   “I wanna get citizenship in Ghana!!!! America made to tear black men down if you don’t follow …