Entertainment
Davido Submits Oriade and B4 B4 for 2027 Grammy Awards
Afrobeats singer Davido has submitted multiple entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, including his sixth studio album Oriade and his hit...
Nollywood Sets Guinness World Record as Over 51,000 Watch ‘Black Market’ at TBS Lagos
Nollywood has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a film screening after more than 51,000 people gathered at Tafawa...
Davido, Rema, Omah Lay to Perform at Afro Nation Portugal 2027
Nigerian music stars Davido, Rema, Omah Lay, Victony and Odeal are among the artistes announced for the 2027 edition of Afro Nation Portugal....
Burna Boy to Headline Historic NFL Paris Game Halftime Show
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has been announced as the headliner for the halftime show at the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Paris,...
‘My Father’s Shadow’ Lands on Netflix September 21 After Historic Festival Run and $1M Box Office
Akinola Davies Jr.’s acclaimed debut feature, My Father’s Shadow, is set to make its global streaming debut on Netflix on September 21, 2026,...
Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84, Nollywood Mourns the Lion of Lufodo
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death...
Ayra Starr Set to Make History as First Afrobeats Act to Headline NFL London Halftime Show
Award-winning Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, is set to make history as the first Afrobeats artist to headline an...
Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Lead 2026 Headies Nominations
Nigerian music stars Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy have secured multiple nominations for the 18th Headies Awards, with the organisers unveiling the nominees...
Burna Boy, Tems Earn 2026 MTV VMAs Nominations as Best Afrobeats Category Is Dropped
Nigerian music stars Burna Boy and Tems have secured nominations at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), with Burna Boy receiving two...
Angelique Kidjo Becomes First African Musician to Receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Five-time Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo has made history as the first African musician and first Black African to receive a star on the...
Ghana to Crack Down on TV Stations Airing Nigerian Movies Without Authorisation
The Ghanaian government has announced plans to sanction any television stations that broadcast Nigerian films without proper authorisation, following sustained complaints from Nollywood...
Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, Asake Earn 2026 BET Awards Nominations
Nigeria’s global music superstars Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, and Asake have secured major nominations for the 2026 BET Awards, once again placing Afrobeats...