Music icon and inspirational figure, Yvonne Chaka Chaka has been awarded an honorary degree by Rhodes University, a top South African public university. Surprisingly, the recognition by the institution...

Hafpor Julius Bjornsson, the Icelandic athlete and actor who plays the impressive ‘Ser Gregor Clegane’ in the enthralling television seriesl, ‘Game Of Thrones’ has been officially announced as...

‘Black Panther’, the breakthrough superhero movie that has become one of the highest-grossing motion pictures of all time on Thursday led nominations for the MTV Movie and TV Awards.\ The action movie...

Swedish pop band, ABBA has announced that it is set to release new music for the first time in 35 years. Band members Agnetha Faltskog, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad had in 2016...

After decades of lawsuits, investigations, close-calls and legal fireworks, American Television superstar, Bill Cosby could be headed for prison for the rest of his life after a 12-member jury found him...

  An unnamed woman has filed a complaint in court accusing American Rhythm & Blues singer, Robert Kelly of intentionally infecting her with Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD). According to her...

Iconic Hollywood actor, Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as ‘The Rock’ says he adopted a Nigerian name, Davies Okoye in the movie ‘Rampage’ to honour Christian Okoye, one of his all-time favourite...

Zimbabwe has crowned its first ‘Miss Albino’ in a pageant that was aimed at entertaining patrons and fighting prejudice, stigma and violence against people living with albinism. At the end of the...

Retired American basketball star, Kobe Bryant on Sunday bagged an Oscar Award by winning the ‘Best Short Film (Animated)’ Award for the movie, ‘Dear Basketball’.He wrote and produced the movie...

Popular comedian, Bill Cosby’s daughter, Ensa has reportedly died of kidney disease in Massachusetts, the United States. Spokesman for the comedian, Andrew Wyatt while announcing the sad news on Monday...

After landing a role to star in a Walt Disney movie, child comedienne, Emmanuella has received an invitation from Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki for her to visit Nigerian  senators at the National...

Legendary South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist, Hugh Masekela has died at the age of 78 after a decade – long battle with prostate cancer. According to a statement released by his...

Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has beaten the likes of rap icon,  Jay – Z, Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, J’ Cole amongst others to win the Best International...

A 22-year-old South African Woman, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters who trains women in self – defense was on Sunday crowned Miss Universe at the pageant held in Las Vegas, United States. Miss Nel-Peters who hails...

According to Forbes, Beyonce is officially the highest paid woman in music with an astonishing $105 million in pre-tax earnings. Despite a huge chunk of her earnings being taken off due to her pregnancy,...

The Nigerian Police has cleared rising Nigerian pop star, Davido of all charges relating to the mysterious death of his friend, Tagbo Umeike. Davido’s livelihood, image and career were almost threatened...

Nigerian rap artiste, Mister Incredible (MI) Abaga and his record label, Chocolate City have filed a suit against American hip-hop icon, Nasir Jones a.k.a Nas for breach of contract. The lawsuit which...

For his novels which carry great emotional force, Nagasaki-born British writer, hs been announced as the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. Ishiguro, who graduated from the University of Kent...

  Catt Gallinger, a 24-year–old Ottawa–born former pet nutritionist risks losing an eye weeks after she received a sclera tattoo, a body modification procedure that involves tattooing the eyeball. In...

Hugh Hefner, the creator of  Playboy magazine and which turned into a media and entertainment-industry giant died on Wednesday at his home, the Playboy Mansion near Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 91. His...