News

The Lion King is the highest grossing G rated film of all time. The story of a young Simba, who is thought to be dead after his father is murdered by his own brother, is timeless. Disney’s classic has been recreated on Broadway, and now, a live action version of …

Banku music boss, Mr Eazi has officially launched his Empawa Africa project to empower and support emerging African artistes through sponsoring of their videos and music projects. This launch took place on the 20th of November where Mr Eazi disclosed what the project is about, the inspiration behind it and …

Inspiration FM’s on-air personality, Tosyn Bucknor has died. According to reports, Tosyn was found dead at her home in Lagos by her husband after returning from work. The news has also been confirmed by her radio colleague, Wale Adegun, via his twitter account. Wale wrote; “So full of life, excitement …

This has been an outstanding year for Travis Scott. The artist released his long-awaited album Astroworld, began a high-profile tour, launched his inaugural festival, had a baby girl, *possibly* got married, and more. He has even more to add to the list now as he’s able to call November 18 …

Everyone at Universal is feeling the streaming-revenue love. Taylor Swift announced today that she would be signing a multi-year deal with Universal Music Group, which means a departure from Big Machine, who has represented her since 2006 when she first came out with music. The move in itself is not …

Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 20th November 2018 as Public Holiday to mark the Eid-El Maulud celebration. According to Vanguard, Minister of Interior Abdulrahman Dambazau made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government as he called on Muslim faithfuls to align themselves with the prophet’s teachings which border on …

There is no landslide winner at the 2018 Latin Grammy Awards, going down Thursday night (Nov. 15) from the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas. Instead, wins have been distributed across genres and styles with Jorge Drexler and Luis Miguel among the standouts. The 19th annual awards aired live on …

The Nigeria Entertainment Awards were held on Saturday, November 10th, 2018 at the University of the District of Columbia Theater of the Arts in Washington, DC. The show was hosted by Charles Okocha was popularly known as Igwe Tupac and featured top African and Caribbean stars. Davido and Tiwa Savage …

The 2018 CMA Awards are a wrap! Chris Stapleton led the way with five nominations and snagged some big prizes, including male vocalist of the year and song and single of the year for “Broken Halos.” But it was Keith Urban who won the biggest prize on Wednesday night (Nov. …

On Monday, Stan Lee, the co-creator of Spider-Man, The Hulk and many other superheroes, passed away at the age of 95. Since his death, there’s been a flood of condolence, tribute and thanks for the man that basically created the Marvel Universe. Aside from one newspaper mistaking him for Spike …

Telecommunication company 9mobile has completed it transfer of ownership and has been taken over by Teleology Holdings Limited. This was revealed in a statement released on Monday, The CABLE reports. The takeover comes 16 months after Etisalat International exited the country, giving up control of the telecoms company. In the …

BTS performs onstage during the 2017 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on Nov. 19, 2017 in Los Angeles. Avengers: Infinity War was named best movie of the year at the People’s Choice Awards on Sunday night. The superhero movie also was named best action movie and won best female …

The nominee list for 2018 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards has been released. This year, they received 112 films including 93 feature films, eight sho, t films and one documentary series were screened. Ten others were disqualified for various reasons relating to not meeting entry requirement. See the full list …

Songwriter, producer and rapper Missy Elliott has just been announced as one of the nominees for the 2019 Songwriters Hall of Fame. Missy Elliott who has written for the likes of Beyonce, Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, Destiny’s Child, Fantasia, Jazmine Sullivan, Whitney Houston, is the first female rapper nominated …

General Records indigenous rapper; Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf popularly known as CDQ will on the 16th of November, 2018 release his sophomore album which he has titled; “Ibile Mugabe”. The 17 track list album has been anticipated by many of the music fans around and finally we are ready to be …