Entertainment

Afrobeats has grown into a globally recognised genre, carried on the backs of African artists who united under a single banner to push its narrative. Today, its influence spans continents, penetrating even unlikely markets like India, dominating global charts, and earning African artists accolades, including the Grammys. The genre became so prominent that the Grammys […]

The latest post from Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has courted public reaction on LinkedIn because of how funny and unexpected it is. On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, the ‘Gelato’ crooner took to her LinkedIn page with over 15,000 followers to post a request believed to be aligned with her most recent desires.

Entertainment Week Lagos 2024 is here, and it’s going to be bigger and better! From December 10th to 15th, EWL will take over Lagos for an unforgettable week that celebrates the very best of Africa’s entertainment. This year’s event will showcase Africa’s creative talents in film, fashion, music, comedy, and more— from film premieres, fashion

Credit: princedanielaboki/Instagram This year, nine African countries are putting their cinematic artistry on the global stage by submitting films for the “Best International Feature Film” category at the 97th Academy Awards. From Algeria to Nigeria, Kenya to Morocco, these submissions reflect the rich diversity and storytelling brilliance of African cinema. With entries also from Tunisia,

African luxury brand, ATAFO is proud to announce the upcoming presentation of its highly anticipated Spring-Summer ’25 collection, Synonymously Luxe, a bold celebration of sartorial elegance, impeccable craftsmanship, and elevated style. The collection will be experienced across 2 days: an exclusive presentation inviting guests to immerse themselves in a curated multi-sensory experience, where every detail

Credit: Adesua Etomi-Wellington/Instagram “I love you. Truly, madly, deeply! ” Adesua Etomi-Wellington writes to her husband, Banky W, as they celebrate their 7th wedding anniversary. In a video she shared yesterday, Adesua wrote a letter to Banky titled “The 7-Year Letter” and signed it as Susu (Shakespeare) Etomi-Wellington. Funny and cute, right? Banky W also

With platforms like Netflix showcasing Nollywood’s finest offerings, it’s easier than ever for fans to enjoy these movies from the comfort of their homes.  Over the years, Nollywood has evolved from low-budget productions to high-quality films that captivate audiences with their compelling stories, rich cultural narratives, and stellar performances.  So, whether you’re in the mood

On November 22, 2024, Wizkid released his sixth LP titled ‘Morayo’. After months of anticipation, Wizkid released his sixth LP and eight projects ‘Morayo’ which packed 16 tracks and 5 guest appearances. Following in the footsteps of the pre-release singles, the album has set multiple streaming records. Ahead of ‘Morayo’, Wizkid released the singles ‘Peace

Observers call for the protection of Afrobeats from gentrification following 2024 Billboard Music Award Nominations. Nigerian superstars Rema, Burna Boy, Tems, and Asake were joined by South African star Tyla for the Best Afrobeats Act. It is however the Best Afrobeats song that has sparked controversy after the nomination of German DJ Adam Port and

Africa’s leading minds will convene at the 8th Annual Sustainability Table Series (STS) on November 28th at The Civic Centre, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Navigating Challenges and Leveraging Opportunities in a Reforming Economy to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” will explore innovative solutions to Africa’s pressing sustainability issues, including economic growth, decarbonization, and climate