Netflix's first African original series, Queen Sono - about a spy from South Africa - has been released.
The streaming site's six-episode TV thriller stars South African Pearl Thusi as the eponymous secret agent.
Written and directed…
One show at Paris Fashion Week proved to be unintentionally timely as models wore a range of outfits complete with matching facemasks.
The outfits were shown earlier this week by French designer Marine Serre.
The catwalk show took pl…
FINALLY it's all about to go down; the road to the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) 2020 will begin on Saturday, February 29 with the announcement of nominees.
The call for submission of entries for the 21st edition of the VGMA starte…
FAMOUS sound engineer Nana Sei, known in showbiz as Nacee, may not have set out to be controversial but it seems his every move stirs up talk.
He was known for his amazing Gospel songs, then he recorded a secular album, The Counsellor, …
SINCE September last year, Jennifer Lomotey hitmaker, Kurl Songx, has been giving hints of a not so good a relationship with the boss of Highly Spiritual, Kaywa, indicating that the label is not giving him much attention.
The comments g…
Jussie Smollett breaks his silence amid new charges in alleged hate crime hoax: 'The truth is the best defense'
Jussie Smollett is breaking his silence to maintain his innocence.
The Empire actor, who pleaded not guilty Monday in Chi…
Eighty years ago, moviegoers discovered exactly what happens when you wish upon a star when Walt Disney’s second animated feature, Pinocchio, premiered in theaters on Feb. 23, 1940. Flush with cash from the enormous success of Snow White a…
Hollywood star Johnny Depp appeared in a London court on Wednesday to hear his lawyer argue that Depp’s ex-wife had lied when she accused him of beating her in comments quoted by the tabloid newspaper the Sun.
Depp, the 55-year-old star…
Singer-songwriter James Newman will represent the United Kingdom at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.
He'll perform My Last Breath at the event's final in Rotterdam in The Netherlands on 16 May.
Speaking to Radio 1 Newsbeat, James…
HE is not just a man of God but a Gospel singer as well and Osofo Amoako is set to release his debut album Mesom Wo come Friday, February 28.
The eight-track album was produced by Osofo Amoako who also wrote all the songs and he is exci…
Disney boss Bob Iger, who led the media company through several blockbuster acquisitions and the launch of a streaming network, is stepping down as chief executive.
Disney said it had appointed Bob Chapek, who previously ran the company…
Kelly Clarkson is returning as the host of the Billboard Music Awards for a third year in a row. The pop star and daytime talk show host will keep the trains running on time at the 2020 BBMA, slated to air live from Las Vegas on April 29 a…
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Fans of Oprah Winfrey will soon be able to listen to their favorite episodes of her iconic talk show thanks to OWN’s The Oprah Winfrey Show The Podcast, PEOPLE can exclusively announce.
Launch…
Britain’s Prince Harry started the last round of his royal duties on an informal note on Wednesday, making it clear the audience listening to his speech on sustainable travel in Edinburgh should simply call him Harry.
Queen Elizabeth’s …
Chris Pratt is letting fans in on a big secret — the title for the third Jurassic World film!
The upcoming sequel in rebooted franchise will be titled Jurassic World: Dominion, making the plot of the movie all the more ominous. The offi…
Accusers of Harvey Weinstein have welcomed the guilty verdicts in the rape and sexual assault case against the former Hollywood mogul.
Actress Rose McGowan told the BBC "this is a great day", while others said the ruling brought hope to…
A planned three-week shoot in Italy for Tom Cruise’s new “Mission: Impossible” film has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, movie studio Paramount Pictures said on Monday.
Filming was due to have started on Monday in Venice,…
British supermodel Naomi Campbell closed the debut show of Nigerian designer Kenneth Ize at the Paris Fashion Week on Monday.
The Lagos-born fashion designer's collection in the French capital is inspired by his childhood memories of go…
The organisers of Zimbabwe's upcoming One House, a local version of the successful Big Brother reality TV programme, say they are confident they will make it a success.
"We are ready to host it," Taona Oswald Chipunza, the head of Teema…
Giorgio Armani staged his Milan Fashion Week show without an audience on Sunday, February 23, 2020.
The 85-year-old designer opted to stage an audience-less show in Milan amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, meaning Giorgio Armani was f…
IT was a celebration of black excellence Saturday night at the 51st NAACP Image Awards.
Hosted by "black-ish" star Anthony Anderson, the ceremony aired live Saturday night on BET from the Pasadena Civic Center Auditorium in California.
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Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was due in court on Monday for arraignment on renewed felony charges that he made false reports to Chicago police about being attacked in a hate crime he is accused of staging in a bid to advance his c…
The cast of Friends is to reunite for a one-off special, more than 15 years since the show ended.
The unscripted episode will air on the HBO Max streaming service, launching in May. A date is yet to be announced.
Jennifer Aniston, Co…
Justin Bieber's seventh album, Changes, has debuted at the top of the US Billboard chart - beating a record set by Elvis Presley 59 years ago.
The Canadian singer is now the youngest solo artist to achieve seven number one albums, at th…
THE Independence holiday weekend is coming up soon and knowing Ghanaians won't pass up the opportunity to have fun, there will be a number of events to celebrate the country's 63rd anniversary.
One of such events is the all-white part…
Sauti za Busara is an important platform for freedom of expression and promotion of cultural diversity
Four energetic evenings of live music performances on three stages in the historical Ngome Kongwe (Old Fort) in Zanzibar, hav…
The Weeknd's lengthy After Hours Tour will take him across North America and through Europe.
The svelte-voiced R&B powerhouse announced shows Thursday morning, a day after confirming the release on March 20 of "After Hours," the Toronto…
Sex and the City star Chris Noth has welcomed his second child, a baby boy named Keats.
The 65-year-old actor — best known for playing Mr. Big in the SATC franchise — and his actress wife Tara Wilson, 37, have named their new son after …
A controversial Whitney Houston hologram performed live on the British talk show This Morning on Wednesday morning ahead of its U.K. tour.
The singer — who died in 2012 — appeared in digital form accompanied by real live backing singers…
Police have reportedly determined Pop Smoke's killing to be a gang-related homicide. The up-and-coming “Dior” rapper was fatally shot by masked intruders at a house he was renting in the Hollywood Hills early Wednesday morning.
The Los …
Ben Affleck is getting candid about his battle with alcoholism and the personal struggles that he’s faced. But he says that his biggest disappointment was getting a divorce from actress Jennifer Garner.
“I never thought I was gonna get …
Lauren London made it clear her heart's only with one man. The model, who was together with Nipsey Hussle for five years before his untimely death, denied rumors Thursday she has moved on with Diddy. London shared a photo of Hussle on Inst…
Britain’s Prince Harry will visit Abbey Road Studios in London on Feb. 28 to meet singer Jon Bon Jovi and members of a military veterans’ choir, in one of his last engagements as a senior member of the royal family.
Harry and his Americ…
US President Donald Trump has hit out at the Oscars for awarding Best Picture to Parasite, a dark South Korean comedy about class struggle and wealth inequality.
It is in Korean, and has been screened internationally with English subt…
Scottish artist George Gibson created the movie scenery which helped define the look of legendary films including The Wizard of Oz during Hollywood's golden age. Now his family hope he will finally get the wider recognition he did not rece…
The fourth Juba Film Festival was held in the capital of South Sudan
A film festival in a country without cinemas: in December, the fourth Juba Film Festival was held in the capital of South Sudan. It provides a platform for young local…
Learning doesn’t have to end when the school bell ring it can continue at home. DStv knows how important edutainment is for the little ones keeping their minds sharp and their imaginations wild all while teaching them life values and less…
Pop Smoke, the rising New York rapper whose gruff-voiced style made fans of stars like Cardi B and Nicki Minaj, was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the LAPD confirmed the rapper’s death to Rolling Stone.
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Four-time NBA MVP. Three-time NBA champion. Space Jam 2 star. And now, children’s book author.
On Tuesday, HarperCollins Publishers announced a two-book deal with LeBron James, with his debut picture book, I PROMISE, set for an August r…
In the past, it was very difficult for music artists in Malawi to find a place where they could record their music, as studios were few and far between.
Just a decade ago, artists would have to wait for their turn to get the chance to u…
Lana Del Rey has cancelled her forthcoming UK and European tour dates due to illness.
The US singer had been due to perform in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Birmingham next week.
"Sorry to let everyone down so last minute but this …
NIGERIAN media personality Uti Nwachukwu has jumped to Burna Boy’s defence after the singer was dragged on Twitter for bragging.
Burna Boy had said that he was the best artiste in Nigeria and also on the African continent.
The artist…
THE movie industry has generated attention over the last two weeks or more after the debacle involving actor Kofi Adjorlolo and the Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG).
A lot of industry players, especially the actors, have been…
Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi and rapper Dave were the big winners at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday, in a ceremony packed with performances, including Dave’s lyrical attack on Britain’s prime minister who he accused of being racist.
Crowds…
The jury in former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial is expected to continue deliberations on Wednesday, a day after the presiding judge took the former Hollywood producer’s lead defense lawyer to task for writing an opinion…
Grammy-winning singer Queen Latifah paid homage to the late Kobe Bryant while singing at the NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago on Sunday.
The rapper-singer performed Stevie Wonder’s inspirational ballad “Love’s In Need of Love Today” and …
Harry Styles was reportedly robbed at knifepoint on Valentine's Day, according to new report.
The former One Direction singer was apparently confronted by a man in Hampstead in London, The Mirror reported. The man pulled out a knif…
Lewis Capaldi was the big winner and Dave stole the show at the 2020 Brit Awards, on a night filled with tears, cheers and more dancers than the finalé of Grease.
But there's always more to the show than the awards we see on screen. So …
Here is a timeline recounting the highs and lows over 40 years in the life of Harvey Weinstein. Once one of Hollywood’s most powerful executives, Weinstein is on trial in New York accused of sexually assaulting former production assistant …
Just days after Kehlani released the loved-up Valentine's Day track Konclusions with her boyfriend YG, it seems the dream is over.
The R&B singer announced the couple had split up on Monday, with a separate, solo song that accuses YG of…