Following a smash-hit extended run on London's West End earlier this year, Tom Hiddleston, Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox will make their Broadway debuts, reprising their roles in a New York transfer of Harold Pinter's Betrayal.
The a…
PLAYERS in the Creative Arts industry have for years bemoaned what they say is a lack of support from successive governments but renowned playwright, Uncle Ebo Whyte says government is not necessarily obliged to provide for the sector.
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On Thursday (June 27), Nicki Minaj thrashed BET on Twitter over a report that said the awards show drew its lowest ratings ever this past Sunday.
"When u go out of ur way to b spiteful & hurt artists who have always supported ur show...…
On Thursday (June 27), Nicki Minaj thrashed BET on Twitter over a report that said the awards show drew its lowest ratings ever this past Sunday.
"When u go out of ur way to b spiteful & hurt artists who have always supported ur show...…
Cuba’s Communist government on Thursday issued a decree legalizing the country’s independent movie industry in a move that should facilitate production, although critics said it fails to resolve issues of censorship and distribution.
Un…
Foreign companies filming in Tanzania must give the government the right to vet raw footage and let the country use the movie in promotional material, according to a bill passed by parliament on Thursday.
Opposition groups said the bill…
Kim Kardashian West has denied accusations of cultural appropriation regarding her new fashion line.
Many Japanese people on social media said the trademarked brand, Kimono Intimates - a play on her name - disrespected traditional cloth…
Ever wondered who gets paid when you hear a hit record played out loud?
Maybe you've spent money on buying the music or subscribing to a streaming service.
Or perhaps the makers of a TV series or a commercial have paid to use it.
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NEW Highlife artiste Benakay has urged female musicians to open up when up and coming ones knock on their doors.
According to the beautiful singer, it is very difficult getting collaboration with female musicians especially the top ones…
Actor Kevin Spacey is being sued by a man he is charged with sexually assaulting at a Nantucket bar in 2016.
The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages over Spacey's alleged "explicit sexual behaviour and lewd and lascivious conduct" at The …
Stormzy might be headlining later but Glastonbury is waking up to blazing heat on Friday, with temperatures expected to reach 28 Celsius.
The festival is giving away free sun lotion and water to combat the heat, and extra shaded areas w…
When he strides onstage on Friday night, Stormzy will make history as the first British rapper to headline Glastonbury Festival.
His ascension to the top of the bill has been rapid - he's only released one album - but the sense of antic…
Actor Max Wright has died aged 75 after a long battle with cancer, his family has confirmed.
He was well known for playing Willie Tanner, the adoptive father of an alien, in the hit 1980s sitcom ALF.
However, Friends fans may remembe…
Madonna has defended a graphic music video depicting a nightclub massacre, saying people need to understand "this is what happens when people shoot".
The pop superstar's song God Control calls for people to "wake up" about the reality o…
Art made from cigarette butts is to be displayed in a new gallery to highlight the issue of plastic pollution and to encourage people to give up smoking.
Retired pharmacist Negweny El Assal has collected about 120,000 discarded cigarett…
Nollywood writer, actor and director, Kagho Harley Akpor, has reportedly drowned in a swimming pool at a popular hotel in Asaba, Delta State.
Although the details of the incident were still sketchy as of press time, sources said Kagho w…
Jess Glynne has become the second act in a week to pull out of the TRNSMT music festival in Glasgow for health reasons.
The singer said she had been ordered to rest her voice completely for the next 10 days because of vocal chord damage.
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IT's been a little over a week since former host of Adom FM’s mid-morning show, Work and Happiness, Ohemaa Woyeje was delivered of a baby girl and she is all lovey-dovey about motherhood.
The bubbly radio personality is already enjoyi…
JUST like how Dancehall artistes Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy made peace after their brawl at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards(VGMA), newly elected Entertainment Chief in Tamale, Adam Musah is bent on making peace between two great Tamale arti…
UNICEF teams up with musician Moon Boots to empower girls in Niger
The 30thAnniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child lands in Niger. UNICEF launched an artistic video with international music producer Moon Boots and vo…
John Boyega and Letitia Wright head the cast on Steve McQueen's latest project, an anthology series set within London's West Indian community.
Alex Jennings and Line of Duty actress Rochenda Sandall will also appear in the series, which…
Bill Cosby’s lawyers on Tuesday formally appealed his conviction for drugging and sexually attacking a former friend at his home near Philadelphia 15 years ago, citing what they called errors in legal procedure that allowed trial testimony…
Sam Fender has confirmed he has pulled out of playing this weekend's Glastonbury festival due to illness.
In a message to fans, the 23-year-old said he was "absolutely gutted" but had been told by doctors not to play.
Fender, who fol…
Kim Kardashian West has angered people in Japan with the launch of her new shapewear brand, Kimono Intimates.
The reality star said the label, launched on Tuesday, is inclusive and "celebrates and enhances the shape and curves of women"…
Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in Marvel’s latest film about the web-slinging superhero, who once again has to fight off a new enemy.
Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Spider-Man: Far From Home” sees protagonist Peter Parker…
Japanese animation Spirited Away has dominated the Chinese box office over its opening weekend, making more than twice as much as Disney's Toy Story 4.
The Studio Ghibli film grossed $27.7m (£21.8m), according to Maoyan, China's largest…
Money spent on audiobooks in the UK almost doubled in 2018, helped by the likes of Michelle Obama, Mel B and Stephen Fry.
Figures from The Publishers Association show audiobook sales were worth £69m, up by 43% on the previous year.
O…
Disco legend Nile Rodgers knows the pain Alzheimer's disease can cause, having seen it affect five family members, including his mother. He's now supporting a BBC Music Day project to use music to reach people with dementia.
Nile Rodger…
Cardi B has pleaded not guilty to assault following a fight at a New York strip club last year.
The rapper and two members of her team have been charged with 12 crimes each including assault, harassment and conspiracy.
Cardi, real na…
ALTHOUGH he is an award-winning Reggae artiste, Ras Kuuku has experienced a lot of negativity but nothing gets to him more than the negative perception people have about Reggae artistes.
According to the Wo hitmaker, he’s had very unple…
Kim Kardashian is sharing new photos from her most recent trip to the White House — and the snapshots are already causing a stir.
On June 13, the reality star gave a speech about her newfound passion for criminal justice reform. During …
Racial diversity in fashion has improved in recent years, but the industry must not treat it like a catwalk trend, British model Naomi Campbell told Reuters in an interview.
One of fashion’s most recognizable faces, Campbell has long sp…
Video recorded on a police bodycam from the night Jussie Smollett was allegedly attacked has been released.
The ex-Empire actor says he was punched in the face, had an "unknown chemical substance" poured on him and a rope wrapped around…
News of a medical emergency involving Michael Jackson started filtering through at around 22:00 BST on Thursday 25 June 2009.
I know because I was on my way to watch cheesy 90s boy band East 17 in the Dance Tent at the Glastonbury Festi…
Nigerian singer Wizkid is touted around the globe as the star of Afrobeats in Africa, but some on-air personalities in the United States have rubbished the claims.
According to the R.O.A.D. Podcast crew, who were discussing Wizkid and D…
Viral creative pictures of a six-year-old model, June, taken by renowned photographer, Segun Adebayo left fans stunned on social media.
Adebayo photographed the model, June at Balogun market, Lagos producing artistic pictures that have …
The National Elections Committee of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has postponed the election of national executives for the Union to Wednesday, July 10 after a closed door meeting today, June 24 2019.
The MUSIGA elections were i…
The carpet was blue at the BET Awards in a tribute to Nipsey Hussle, who was shot dead aged 33 in March.
The rapper was also given the Best Male Hip Hop Artist and Humanitarian Awards.
John Legend and DJ Khaled performed a musical tr…
For most people, sitting in a big red chair on TV means you're about to be tipped backwards by Graham Norton.
For Jessie J, however, it's the chance to potentially make a significant difference to the career of an aspiring young singer.…
To mark her birthday this year, singer MzVee decided to make it an all-female affair at a dinner themed ‘Stand Red’ at the SOHO Bar & Restaurant, Airport City in Accra and what a massive celebration of sisterhood and fun time it was.
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Simi has announced she has launched her own music record label — ‘Studio Brat’.
The singer disclosed the news of Studio Brat on her Instagram account on Thursday.
She wrote:
Simi just a month ago ended her association with Ste…
GHANAIAN actress Ama K. Abebrese is blaming the media for contributing to creating the slay queen phenomena.
According to her, most of these slay queens become popular because the media gives them attention.
“Most of the names I hear…
National Theatre of Ghana in collaboration with a guest Xylophonist from New York City, United States of America (USA), is set to hold the 2nd Edition of "Tierra Pura", a classical musical concert fused with Xylophone music and drums.
T…
The creators of mobile gaming phenomenon Pokemon Go unleashed a new game on Thursday that features Harry Potter and other characters from the wizarding world made famous in best-selling books and blockbuster movies.
Harry Potter: Wizard…
The Kingsman prequel coming next year has a new name.
Previously known as Kingsman: The Great Game, the film is now titled The King’s Man, and is set for a February 2020 release.
The plot is still advertised as “a collection of histo…
Disney is taking no chances with the upcoming release of its live-action version of The Lion King, releasing a new TV spot featuring Beyoncé and Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, singing the tune “Can You Feel the Love Tonight…
Angelina Jolie is about to add the title of contributing editor to her resume.
Edward Felsenthal, editor-in-chief and CEO of Time, announced on Wednesday that the actress has joined the publication as a contributing editor. She will wri…
Kim Kardashian West takes Vogue Japan!
The 38-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians star graces not one, not two, but three different covers of the magazine's August issue. Kardashian took to Instagram on Thursday to celebrate in a …
Julia Roberts, Chris Hemsworth, Wendy Williams & More to Receive Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020
A whole lot of big stars will soon be immortalized in stone with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The Hollywood Chamber of …
NOT many actresses will be so bold to go nude in movies, but actress Ama K. Abebrese says she has no problem doing so if it serves a good purpose.
“I don’t have any problem going nude in movies but I will only do that if it serves a goo…