Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau has been honoured by the Women Illuminated Film Festival paralleled to the United Nation’s 62nd Annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), in New York. The inaugural festival, highlighted works of women filmmakers, Features, documentaries. Rahama who was honoured as a ‘shining light’ of the Gwen Luminary on Monday shared […]
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Ace Nigerian indigenous rapper, Olamide Adedeji, who is regarded for his “street vibes”, has announced the launch of his television station, Voice of the Street (VOTS). The YBNL rapper said the television station is a platform for ghetto children to “be heard”. The television station is presently available on PLAY satellite TV. It is among the 124 […]
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Ace Nigerian musician, Ayo Balogun, better known as Wizkid has been billed to perform alongside Damian Marley and other international artistes at the 2018 edition of the Afropunk Festival in Paris, France. Afropunk is a festival and cultural movement that celebrates empowerment, diversity, and individuality. The festival, which showcases a diverse lineup of artists and […]
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The 90th annual Academy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, saw Jordan Peele’s horror film “Get Out” win the Academy Award for best original screenplay, making Peele the first African-American to win the award. “Get Out” topped Greta Gerwig for “Lady Bird,” Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor for “The Shape of Water,” Emily Gordon and […]
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Ace Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, on Saturday pledged $5000 (N1,800,000) to a Rwandan music school. The singer visited the school hours before his concert in Kigali, the country’s capital. “I love Africa, and that’s why I told my boy before I stood up here… that I am going to donate $5000 to […]
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“Black Panther” dominated the top spot once again this weekend at the North American box office, taking an estimated $108 million, and a global total of $700 million, according to estimates. And the Disney film has yet to open in China or Japan. Following a record-shattering opening weekend — raking in $242.2 million — the […]
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Africa Magic, in association with Multichoice, has announced the call to entry for the 2018 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCAs, the prestigious initiative that honours film and TV talents across the continent. Billed to hold on the 1 September, this year’s edition of the AMVCAs is sponsored by Konga and supported […]
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Ace pop artiste, Bankole Wellington (aka Banky W), has announced the rebranding of his record label, Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E.). E.M.E. was the starting record label for popular names in the music industry including Wizkid, Skales and Niyola. He said the E.M. E is now a full-fledged Media Agency will focus on creative Marketing, Advertising, […]
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Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone has dismissed reports circulating on Monday on social media claiming that he is dead. A message had appeared on Facebook claiming Stallone had been found dead at his Los Angeles home. Stallone who took to his twitter handle to debunk the reports expressed sadness over the death prank which emanated from […]
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Pan African Financial Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc again showcased its footprint in the world of entertainment as it premiered the most anticipated movie of the year #BlackPanther, A Night in Wakanda. The movie which was hosted by TV personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu premiered over the weekend at Imax Cinemas in Lekki, and saw […]
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