Entertainment

Media mogul Mo Abudu has announced her venture into film directing with two short films; Her Perfect Life and Iyawo Mi, a predominately Yoruba language film that focuses on mental health challenges. In a statement unveiling the production, Abudu said, she believes in learning and understanding any major assignment she undertakes, adding that directing is an art form that takes years to master, so she is beginning with baby steps. Her […]

Nigerian-made Indie film, Ijo has been selected for viewing at ten international film festivals in Ghana, Canada, Sweden, and the United State of America. The film starring Genovevah Umeh, and Charles Etubiebi has also bagged the Best Romance Film award at the Couch Film Festival in Canada. Confirming its official selection, the director and founder of Hello Films, Fatimah Gimsay, shared that the film has received ovation in Nigeria, Ghana, Sweden, […]

Celebrity life coach Jay Shetty will officiate the second wedding ceremony between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck this weekend. The podcaster will perform the duties as the couple celebrate their love for one another at a three-day celebration at their home in Georgia. Jay, who has hosted stars such as Kobe Bryant and Will Smith on his On Purpose podcast, has reportedly been close to Jennifer for several years and in February, she invited him […]

Trino Motion Pictures’ 2021 comedy, The Razz Guy has premiered on Netflix over a year after its theatrical release. Directed by Udoka Oyeka, The Razz Guy stars Lasisi Elenu in his debut lead role as Temi, an obnoxious senior Executive who loses his ability to speak proper English after a curse was placed on him and must find a way to lift the curse ahead of a crucial business merger […]

  Police Public relation officer in Lagos State Benjamin Hundeyin says Nigerian music star Buju Bnxn will have questions to answer after boasting about spitting on a police officer. Hundeyin who made this known yesterday on twitter while reacting to a tweet shared by the music star which he has now deleted said the police officers will be sanctioned for their misbehavior if established, while Bnxn will surely answer for his assault […]

Global music powerhouse Sony Music Publishing has announced the expansion of its operations across Africa with the opening of a new office in Lagos, Nigeria and has appointed creative executive Godwin Tom as Managing Director, reporting to President, International Guy Henderson. Godwin in his capacity has the head of Sony Music Publishing’s Nigeria division, will oversee the company's expansion into Africa as it aims in growing its roster of songwriters […]

American rapper, A$Ap Rocky has been hit with assault and weapons charges over a 2021 shooting. The music star who is dating pop star and successful fashion entrepreneur Rihanna was charged with two counts of assault with allegations of personally using a firearm. Los Angeles District Attorney, George Gascón held that discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences, not […]

Netflix’s debut African unscripted series Young, Famous & African is set to return to the streamer for its second season, after the unscripted reality show’s first season co-created by Peace Hyde launched on the streamer on March 18. Starring music legend 2baba and wife Annie Idibia, Diamond Platnumz, Zari Hassan, Khanyi Mbau, Dj Naked among others, the show set in South Africa, follows a brief get-together of the African stars […]

Spider-Man actor Tom Holland has said he is stepping back from social media, as he finds it can be detrimental to his mental health. 26-year-old Holland is the latest young star, following the likes of Selena Gomez, to discuss how sites like Twitter and Instagram can have harmful effects. Holland stars as the titular superhero in Spider-Man: No Way Home, which critics praised last year on its release and was hugely successful […]