‘Essence’, the stand-out track from Nigerian star Wizkid’s fourth studio album, has made it to Barack Obama’s list of his favorite songs of the year. The song, featuring singer Tems,
Chadwick Boseman’s final movie Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom has officially been released bowed on Netflix. The actor filmed his final film last year in Pittsburgh where production wrapped in August 2019,
Eminem has apologised to Rihanna on his newly released album for “siding” with her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, who assaulted her in 2009. The rapper also fired back at Snoop Dogg
Rap superstar Eminem has released a surprise companion album to his 11th studio record, ‘Music to Be Murdered By’, which was released in January. The Detroit rapper was quiet about the new
Nigerian singers Omah Lay and Tems are back in Nigeria after spending two days in police custody in Uganda for breaching coronavirus rules. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike
After a worldwide search, Naomi Ackie has been chosen to play iconic performer Whitney Houston in the biopic ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody.’ The British actress is in negotiations for the feature
Supermodel Naomi Campbell says ARISE FASHION WEEK, which concluded over the weekend, gave emerging designers from Africa a much-needed platform to compete with the fashion capitals of the world. [bc_video
Kylie Jenner has been named the highest paid celebrity of 2020 by Forbes, after she raked in just under $600 million this year The 23-year-old reality star and cosmetics tycoon
Nigerian popstar Burna Boy has released the visuals for ‘Way Too Big’, the latest single from his album, ‘Twice as Tall.’ Directed by Meji Alabi, the clip sees Burna singing about
Nigerian singers Omah Lay and Tems are set to be released from police custody in Uganda after charges against them for breaching Covid-19 rules were dropped on Tuesday. In court
Government officials in Nigeria say they are doing “everything possible” to ensure the release of singers Omah Lay and Tems who are being held by police in Uganda. Ugandan police
Nigerian musicians Omah Lay and Tems have been charged to court in Uganda after being arrested for flouting Covid-19 guidelines. On Sunday, both artists had been arrested after a performance
Naomi Campbell has applauded the organisers of ARISE Fashion Week on two days of unprecedented virtual runway shows in Nigeria, in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic that has threatened the
Nigerian artists Omah Lay and Tems have been arrested in Kampala, Uganda for flouting Covid-19 guidelines. They were arrested shortly after a performance at The Big Brunch, at Speke Resort,
Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer Asa performed a medley of hits at the end of this year’s ARISE Fashion Week- a fitting climax to a spectacular event. [bc_video video_id=”6216070559001″ account_id=”6116119081001″ player_id=”CJdhmO46zo”
For the first time ever, Disney Animation Studios is teaming up with an African entertainment company, Kugali, for a new sci-fi series called ‘Iwájú.’ ‘Iwájú’, which translates to “The Future”
The Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Godwin Emiefele, has reiterated the commitment of the bank to growing the fashion industry in the wake of the resounding success of ARISE FASHION
Although Naomi Campbell took more of a backstage role at the just-concluded ARISE Fashion Week, lending support to the young designers and occasionally assuming hosting duties, the supermodel graced the
The ARISE FASHION WEEK 2020 has continued to elicit favourable responses from global industry players with the stellar exhibitions continuing into Sunday morning. But beyond the glitz and blitz that
Kenneth Ize has emerged winner of the 30 Under 30 competition of Arise Fashion Week after two days of fierce competition on the grandest runway in Africa. Legendary model and African
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