British actress Emma Thompson has said she never moved to Los Angeles because she felt she was deemed "too fat" when she visited.
"It is a strange place and I couldn't live there," she told Swedish chat show Skavlan.
The Oscar winner…
Leading food manufacturers, Promasidor Ghana Limited on Saturday night broke the Guinness World Record for the Longest Feast Table at an event held in Accra.
They beat the previous record (1,508 metres) held by Saudi Arabian company Afi…
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Trigmatic got hitched to fashion blogger Dita Schandorf over the weekend. The "My Jole" hitmaker, known privately as Nana Yaw Oduro-Agyei and his sweetheart walked down the aisle at a private ceremony at Tesan…
The Government of Ghana has announced a partnership with Exclusive Events Ghana to organise the 2017 edition of Miss Ghana pageant dubbed, “Miss Ghana @60”.
This was disclosed by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr Abu Jinapor, at the offici…
In our series of letters from African journalists, Yousra Elbagir looks at how Sudan's young poets are reviving the nation's tradition of lyrical resistance.
President Omar al-Bashir's government likes to keep a tight rein over Sudan's …
Ghanaian singer, Nautica, has confessed being the kind of guy who used to mess up in relationships.
In his recent interview, Nautica who admits changing girls like that of a clothing line says despite the fun it was for him, has regrett…
Kendrick Lamar shared a new song called The Heart Part Four on Thursday night, and everyone's talking about it.
Before its release, Lamar wiped his Instagram profile replacing it with a mysterious image of the roman numeral for four, IV…
Gladiator is the latest film which might be receiving the sequel treatment.
The film, which was directed by Ridley Scott, won the best picture Oscar in 2000.
Before now, many of us thought a sequel was out of the question because Max…
Veteran musician, Rex Owusu Marfo aka Rex Omar has been elected as the new Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO).
Music producer, Ahmed Banda, aka Bandex and gospel musician, Diana Hopeson, were also elected as 1st an…
The shooting of black teenager Trayvon Martin by a US neighbourhood watchman sparked a heated debate about racial profiling and the use of lethal force.
That case is destined to stay in the public eye after hip-hop mogul Jay Z bought th…
Fast car chases, daring stunts and explosions return to the big screen in the eighth installment of the "Fast and Furious" racing film franchise and Oscar winner Charlize Theron joins the cast with her own "badass jet".
"The Fate of the…
Amy Schumer as Barbie? It seemed too good to be true - and, alas, it was.
The comedian and Trainwreck star was attached to appear in the famous toy's live-action debut - but has now pulled out, saying she's just too darn busy.
"Sadly…
Ed Sheeran writes exclusively for BBC News about his trip to Liberia with Comic Relief and why he'll never forget the children he met there - and one young girl in particular.
I knew I wanted to get involved in Red Nose Day this year. B…
An exhibition of works by the pioneering Ghanaian photographer, James Barnor that forms part of Ghana @ 60 Celebrations is currently on display at the Archi Afrika Design and Architecture Gallery and the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra…
Reach for the Stars
Kalpana goes out in search of Raghav with the hope that he will be able to help them out of their situation. One of the ladies in the community goes against their agreement by accepting help from Neetu.How will the …
Radio and Tv personality Vanessa Gyan has design a special event about her personal life experiences to inspire her fans and the youth.
Also she has a show on Ghonetv that talks about woman and she using this event to bring all her view…
Spice Girl Melanie 'Mel B' Brown filed for divorce from her husband after nearly 10 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences.
Court papers filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday show that British pop star Brown, 41, a…
Piers Morgan has promised not to tweet for one whole day - in order to raise money for Comic Relief.
The Good Morning Britain presenter will fall silent on the social media platform for 24 hours this Friday if donations reach £50,000.
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Ukraine has barred Russia's Eurovision contestant because of a visit she made to Crimea, annexed by Moscow in 2014.
Julia Samoilova was banned from Ukraine for three years because she had entered Crimea "illegally" - entering directly f…
The recent improvements in data coverage across Africa has come as a good omen for streaming TV on various devices including tablet and smartphones. According to Multichoice Africa, its 'DStv Now' service, which allows DStv premium subscri…
A Hollywood screenwriter and producer has accused Disney of copying the idea for its Oscar-winning animation Zootopia from him.
Gary Goldman, whose credits include Total Recall and Minority Report, is suing the firm and says elements of…
Africa Film Society's free outdoor film showcase 'Classics In The Park' will feature legendary Ghanaian Filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah for its 7th Edition.
Slated for March 25th, 6pm at Akola Boni Park in Osu, Nyaniba Estate, the award-winning d…
George Clooney has surprised an 87-year-old fan with a bouquet of flowers for her birthday.
The Hollywood A-lister turned up unexpectedly at Sunrise of Sonning, a care home in Berkshire, on Sunday to treat resident Pat Adams.
Staff h…
Beauty and the Beast has been pulled from Kuwaiti cinemas amid concerns from censors.
The live-action remake of the classic animation makes LeFou, villain Gaston's sidekick, the first openly gay character in a Disney film.
A board me…
Robert Downey Jr's linguistic skills are in for a boost as he gears up for his latest role.
The Avengers star has been signed up to "talk to the animals" in Universal's The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle.
Syriana director Stephen Gaghan w…
Ghanaian artiste, Kwame Nsiah-Apau, known popularly as "Okyeame Kwame" has received a United States Presidential Volunteer Service Award for his humanitarian efforts.
The award was pinned on him on Sunday March 19, 2017 in Ohio in rec…
Pop star Adele has helped a couple enjoy a memorable proposal in front of 77,000 fans at a concert in Australia.
Wade Nicholson-Doyle took his boyfriend, Chris, to the Melbourne show as a 40th birthday present.
When the singer select…
Drake's More Life album is dominating streaming charts but the biggest winners from its success could be the British artists featured on it.
Skepta, Giggs, Sampha and Jorja Smith all feature on the rapper's 22-track project.
More Lif…
Its much-loved muppets Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and Oscar the Grouch have been charming viewers for almost 50 years.
And now the children's TV show Sesame Street is introducing a new muppet character with a simpler name, and a tougher …
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - This is what makes Disney such a powerhouse.
"Beauty and the Beast," the studio's latest live action update of a cartoon classic, waltzed its way to a towering $170 million debut this weekend, setting a new r…
Former Public Relations Officer of the Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG), Michael Ola, has threatened severe actions against certain persons who have begun uploading and streaming Ghanaian movies free of charge on social media pl…
A+E Networks® Africa has unveiled a refreshing Crime + Investigation® (CI), introducing a refined positioning, updated on-air look, and enhanced programming strategy on DStv channel 170.
Continuing A+E Networks’ rich, 20+ year legacy in…
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This month on Reach for the Stars, Kalpana goes to the college to collect her exam results and the results she receives leave her and the family devastated. Kalpana h…
Ghana's high life icon Bisa Kdei, has once again proven to be the number one African musician with huge audience appeal in Canada.
Two years ago, the multiple award winning artiste had the biggest crowd ever gathered to witness any Afri…
If there is one thing that reality TV show contestants dread most, it is ‘eviction time’. So come Sunday, March 19, that ‘dread’ will hit the 12 participants of The Belinda Baidoo Model Search Africa (BBMSA) aired on GHOne as one of them g…
The first trailer has dropped for the latest Pixar animation, a "love letter to Mexico" that uses imagery from the country's Day of the Dead celebrations.
Entitled Coco, the film tells of a boy called Miguel who is transported to the La…
Katy Perry has been revealed as a headliner for Radio 1's Big Weekend in Hull.
Little Mix, Kings of Leon and Stormzy have already been announced for the event, which takes place on 27 and 28 May.
Katy, who headlined Big Weekend in Gl…
The night was full of adventure and discovery at the first ever Martell Be Curious Party on Friday March 10 at Plot 7, Nyaniba Estates.
The first ever Be Curious Party organized by the world’s number 1 prestige cognac house and the elde…
Organisers of the maiden Cliq Awards, a Photography and Videography awards has called for entries from professionals in the field. The awards scheme which is scheduled for a yet to be announced date is aimed at recognising and promoting th…
Though gospel artistes have managed to get as many nominations as their secular colleagues over the years, they have still not been able to clinch the topmost award at the Ghana Music Awards since its inception some 17 years ago.
It nea…
There is certainly good news for arts and culture enthusiasts as the government intends to see to the completion of all abandoned or suspended regional Centres of National Culture (CNCs).
The government will also commence a programme fo…
He is probably the hottest musician at the moment, basking in the euphoria of his latest song, Confession, but Kofi Kinaata has revealed he habours fears he may not be able to meet the expectations of fans with his subsequent works.
He …
Dancehall artiste, Samini, nails it anytime he mounts the stage and last Saturday was another great day for him when he performed at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Nominees Jams in Sunyani.
Residents of Sunyani and its environs …
The release of Disney's Beauty and the Beast has been postponed in Malaysia.
The much-anticipated film sparked controversy last week after it emerged it would feature a "gay moment".
It was due for release in Malaysia on Thursday, bu…
Game of Thrones producers have confirmed Ed Sheeran will make a cameo appearance in the seventh series of the show.
Speaking at the SXSW film festival in Texas, David Benioff and Dan Weiss said they'd been trying to book him for a while…
It appears Kasahari lyricist Yaa Pono is not prepared to allow his feud with Shatta Wale to die down.
Ponobiom on Friday, March 10 dropped the visuals to his popular diss song "Gbee Naabu" which was directed at dancehall king Shatta Wal…
She is a member of one of Africa's famous football dynasties but little is known of Imani, the youngest of the maestro Abedi 'Pele' Ayew's children.
While her three brothers Ibrahim, Andre and Jordan are household names because of their…
Reach for the Stars
Pakiya ends up in a fight and Kalpana tries to call Kamla home. Prem is being introduced to the business world at a grand party. Vitthal gets a job. Kalpana looks for Raghav. Prem wants to confront Raghav about his …
It seems the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards can never go without controversy and this year’s is already getting its fair share. When the nomination list was released, many enthusiasts carefully examined it and realised that though MzVee and J…
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale has won yet another award to cement his status as one of the hottest artistes in Ghana when he clinched the Best African Reggae/Dancehall video at the maiden WatsUp TV Africa Music Video Awards held at the Pa…
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