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Entertainment
Nasty C to feature on the Ellen DeGeneres Show
The past year has been tough for artists in the music industry unable to perform live shows but the career of Mister ‘Zulu Man With Some Power’ Nasty C has really rocketed up.
Better wear undies if you are against masks
If you are about to be thrown out of a shop for not wearing a mask, look down for solutions.
Nasty C goes global in Black and White
After signing with the internationally respected Def Jam Records, Nasty C’s fans have been waiting for the artist to release something that proves that he is truly international.
Megan Thee Stallion’s magazine cover sparks online debate
Harper’s Bazaar’s latest magazine cover, which features the American rapper Megan Thee Stallion, has sparked a fierce online debate over how black women are photographed by modern publications.
The new Merc C is in a class of its own
Replacing the W205 C-Class that has been around since 2014, the new W206 takes a lot from the bigger S-Class luxury car.
Stevie Wonder plans to move to the ‘Motherland’
Stevie Wonder who has spent almost his entire life on stage, has hinted that he might spend the rest of his remaining years in the “Motherland,” Ghana.
Musicians stage protest for unpaid royalties
Legendary musicians Ringo Madlingozi and Eugene Mthethwa have vowed to fight the South African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) all the way to the Constitutional Court if they don't pay them their outstanding royalties dating back to 1995.
Lauryn Hill’s only studio album sets another new record
New Jersey's very own Lauryn Hill has broken yet another record, as her only studio album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, has achieved Diamond status 22 years after its release.
Afrobeats star Davido makes Time’s hottest one hundred list
Afrobeats giant and political activist Davido has been featured on the Times100 list, which every year “highlights 100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future.”
Axed Uzalo actors back by popular demand
The producers of Uzalo have been forced to bring back axed characters.
The African Giant is hot for love – and so much more
The African Giant strolls along sun-basked Ghanian streets in the delightful new visuals to his afrobeats tune “Onyeka”, which dropped over the weekend.
Strong local flavour in Netflix blockbuster Coming 2 America
Local artists are among a long list of Africans featured in the sequel of Eddie Murphy's Coming 2 America.