Music
17 Dec 2016
It is the rare documentary that manages to inform, infuriate and entertain in equal measure. British-Nigerian filmmaker Remi Vaughan-Richards has made one such film.
17 Dec 2016
With the level of publicity and media hype that heralded King Sunny Ade’s 70th birthday concert dubbed Sunday on Sunday, it was obvious that fun loving Lagosians were in for an exciting moment.
16 Dec 2016
Soulja Boy, the rapper who started a viral dance craze while still a teenager with "Crank That," was arrested Thursday for illegally possessing a gun, police said.
12 Dec 2016
A vintage fender guitar owned by legendary Nigerian musician, King Sunny Adé, was on Sunday auctioned at N52.1 million in Lagos.
12 Dec 2016
Esma Redzepova, the prominent and versatile Roma singer dubbed the "Romany music queen", has died at the age of 73, hospital sources and her family said Sunday.
10 Dec 2016
Pop superstar Taylor Swift surprised fans Friday by releasing her first new music in two years -- an R&B-tinged duet with former One Direction member Zayn Malik.
8 Dec 2016
One sings of peace, the other makes peace: Bob Dylan will not travel to Stockholm on Saturday to accept his Nobel prize, but Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will receive his award in Oslo for a deal signed with FARC rebels.
7 Dec 2016
Beyonce led the Grammy Award nominations Tuesday amid acclaim for her "Lemonade" album but she faced spirited competition from other chart-topping artists including Adele.
7 Dec 2016
Sitarist Anoushka Shankar was nominated for a Grammy Award on Tuesday for her album inspired by the global refugee crisis, vying with veteran winners in the world music category.
7 Dec 2016
Indonesian child prodigy Joey Alexander, who has awed crowds with a piano skill beyond his years, was again nominated for a Grammy Award on Tuesday for Best Improvised Jazz Solo.
6 Dec 2016
Adele and Beyonce each won nominations Tuesday in three of the four top Grammy categories, setting the stage for a battle between the two singers to dominate music's biggest awards.
Guardian Life
4 hours ago
According to reports, Travis Scott broke the previous UK sales record held by BTS by selling over $1 million worth of merchandise during his two shows in the Big Smoke. Prices for hoodies created especially for the rapper's London concerts ranged from $100 to $125, while those for tees ranged from $45 to $75, and…
5 hours ago
Simple ways to include veggies in meals include cole slaw. This particular vegetable side dish works wonders when served with rice. Although cabbage and carrots are the main ingredients, cole slaw can be made anyway you desire. Fell free to explore your taste Buds as this recipe is for you if you enjoy changing things…
5 hours ago
Luddy Dave whose real name is David Lucky Oguns, is a Nigerian recording artiste, singer, songwriter, and performer. He teamed up with with Zambia’s Music Star “Yo Maps” on this wonderful project and called it “Feelings”. Luddy Dave who is currently signed to Top Rock Entertainment has described the sound as Afro Vibes and the song…
6 hours ago
Kizz Daniel has apologised to Tanzanian music lovers for missing a Summer Amplified Show. Recall that he was scheduled to perform but failed to, leading to the destruction of properties by aggrieved fans and an eventual arrest. Kizz Daniel stated at a news conference in Tanzania that he and Str8up Vibes had agreed that the…
7 hours ago
Bleached eyebrows are in and dark eyebrows are no longer the rave. Invisible yet breathtakingly glorious at the same time, bleached brows transforms beauty. This beauty trend is being rocked by everyone from the Hadid’s to your favourite celebrities and even your favourite IG cool girls. Today, we’ll take a look at bleached eyesbrows to…
Music
8 hours ago
Emmanuel Iren, author, singer, and lead pastor of Celebration Church International has released his debut album titled "Apostolos: Sounds of Transition". The album features appearances from Nosa, Sinach, Judikay, E-Daniels, Victor Bajulaiye, 121 Selah and the Outburst Music Group. Produced by Stephen Adeniyi, Yimika Akinola and Olusiji Ewedemi, with creative direction by Emmanuel Iren himself,…
1 day ago
MTV has made a special statement about Nicki Minaj, it appears that Minaj will also be recognised at this year's Video Music Awards. It should come as no surprise that Minaj will get MTV's Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award because her legacy in rap is far from over and her impact and influence as a…
1 day ago
Siphamandla Innocent Nene's deep house tracks, like the skin-colour-changing reptile that inspired his stage name, China Charmeleon, take on different hues—plated with dazzling synth lines, darkened by gloomy pads, or enriched with dusty soul samples. China Charmeleon's innovation has not only astonished fans, but also South African house stalwarts like as Vinny Da Vinci and DJ Christos.
2 days ago
Nigerian artiste, Kizz Daniel (real name:Oluwatobilola Daniel Anidugbe) has been arrested by the Tanzania police for a breach of contract. The Buga singer who was billed to perform at his own concert tagged “Afro Classic World Tour” simply did not show up. Early today, videos of the concert goers destroying properties in the concert surfaced…
3 days ago
Nothing on earth is more intriguing, heart-warming and inspiring than the stories of young individuals blazing the trail and conquering against the odds. A collection of tales of successes would not be complete if the exploit of internationally-recognised disc jockey, Iwuagwu Ebere Pat, fondly referred to as Commissioner DJ Wysei, was overlooked. Commissioner DJ Wysei…
Film
4 Aug
Nollywood actors Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel have reportedly been released by their kidnappers. The release of both actors was confirmed by the Actors Guild of Nigeria in a statement on its official Instagram page on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. The statement also noted that both actors were unharmed. The statement read, “This is to…
3 Aug
Netflix today presented a preview of what will be its programming for the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023.
3 Aug
When Brad Pitt appeared at the Los Angeles red carpet for the opening of his eagerly anticipated film Bullet Train, he looked sharp in a striking ensemble. The actor from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood looked sharp with a light lime green coat, roomy jeans, and teal knit top. At the Regency Village Theatre,…
2 Aug
Following the increased demand for their imitation on TikTok, Netflix Inc. filed a lawsuit against the producers of an allegedly unlicensed musical stage version of its well-known period drama "Bridgerton," accusing them of copyright infringement. Three days after "The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical " sold-out performance" at the city's Kennedy Center, the complaint was made against Abigail…
29 Jul
The eagerly awaited biopic Madonna is writing has been the focus of her intense efforts. The procedure hasn't been easy for the Queen of Pop, and it appears that she's having difficulty getting it just perfect. According to reports, Madonna is courting Julia Garner to portray the singer in her self-written and directed musical biography. "I…