A pair of prototype Nikes worn by Kanye West during a performance at the Grammy Awards in 2008 has shattered the record for a pair of sneakers ever sold. Sotheby’s
Nomadland won best picture while its star Frances McDormand took home the lead actress Oscar on Sunday on a night of several firsts and a return to Hollywood glamour after
The digital arm of the ARISE News channel has won the online news platform of the year award at the 2021 GAGE Digital Awards which held Saturday April 24. ARISE
DMX’s legacy was immortalized as a man beloved by his family, honoured for his strong faith and respected as one of hip-hop’s greatest icons at his memorial service Saturday, with
An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic. The 93rd Academy Awards will
After what has been an interesting year for so many reasons, the GAGE Awards is finally taking centre stage on April 24, 2021. This year’s edition is fully virtual, leveraging
Legendary rapper and entrepreneur Dr. Dre and his estranged wife Nicole Young have taken big step towards officially being separated. The couple has reportedly asked a California judge to sign
The official memorial services for legendary rapper and actor Earl “DMX” Simmons have been announced. There will be two memorial services, one on Saturday, April 24 at and a Homegoing
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With just a week to go until Hollywood’s biggest night, the ARISEPlay team is making a connection between Oscar nominated films and Nigerian ones in an exciting trivia challenge. In
Helen McCrory, the English actor who played Narcissa Malfoy in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise and Polly Gray in ‘Peaky Blinders,’ has died. She was 52. Her husband Damian Lewis announced
The first Yeezy sneakers ever worn in public by Kanye West are going on sale for over $1 million. The Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes, which the American rapper debuted
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The Nigerian film ‘Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)’ has been selected to screen at the 50th-anniversary edition of the New Directors/New Films festival in New York. The announcement was made by
Legendary Nigerian guitarist and highlife musician, Oliver De Coque, has been honoured with Google Doodle on his 74th posthumous birthday. King (Dr.) Chief Oliver De Coque, also known as Oliver Sunday Akanite was
Kanye West has agreed to joint custody of his and Kim Kardashian’s four young children. His response mirrors Kardashian’s divorce filing from 19 February, which began the process of ending
Tina Turner has overtaken late Nigerian legend Fela Kuti in the race for induction into the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The iconic American singer has amassed 425617
Nike says the art collective which made “Satan Shoes” that contain a drop of human blood in the soles has agreed to issue a voluntary recall as part of a
DMX, a rapper known as much for his troubles as his music, has died, his family announced in a statement. He was 50. “We are deeply saddened to announce today
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