- Kenyan singer-songwriter Maya Amolo returns with a heartfelt ode to love and emotional ease on her latest single, “Guidance,” released today, May 29th, 2025. Known for her sultry vocals and introspective lyricism, Maya continues to blur the lines between alternative R&B and Afro-pop masterfully…
- Cassie Ventura has reportedly welcomed her third child. The 38-year-old singer was heavily pregnant as she gave harrowing testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ongoing federal trial after she accused him of a series of abuses, and it has now emerged she gave birth days after finishing her disturbing…
- A building on Princess Diana’s childhood estate has been targeted in an apparent arson attack. The late royal’s brother Earl Charles Spencer has confirmed a farmhouse at the family’s Althorp House estate in Northamptonshire, UK – where Diana lived from the time of her parents’ divorce until she…
- Andrew Tate and his brother have been charged with rape, human trafficking and controlling prostitution in the UK. The 37-year-old former kickboxer and influencer is facing a total of 10 charges, while his older sibling Tristan Tate, 36, faces 11 charges in relation to one alleged victim, including…
- Kinky sex sessions can ease the pain caused by arthritis or a bad back. New research has found that people who get pleasure from using whips and handcuffs between the sheets experienced health benefits as well as sexual enjoyment. This is said to be because of the simultaneous release of stress…
- Renowned Kenyan author and literary icon Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at the age of 87. According to his family, the celebrated novelist, passed away on Thursday night in the US after a long illness. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o this Wednesday…
- Chase Chrisley is “extremely grateful” to US President Donald Trump for pardoning his parents Todd and Julie Chrisley. The 78-year-old President said on Tuesday (27.05.25) that he would pardon the couple after they were convicted in 2022 of bank fraud, tax evasion and obstruction of justice charges…
- Chase Chrisley is “extremely grateful” to US President Donald Trump for pardoning his parents Todd and Julie Chrisley. The 78-year-old President said on Tuesday (27.05.25) that he would pardon the couple after they were convicted in 2022 of bank fraud, tax evasion and obstruction of justice charges…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been accused of keeping a list of showbiz enemies. The rapper, 55, is continuing to face damning testimonies as his trial for sex trafficking and racketeering continues in New York following a Memorial Day break. Capricorn Clark, a former assistant to Combs, took the stand on…
- Cassie Ventura has reportedly gone into labour just days after concluding her testimony in the federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial of her violently abusive ex-boyfriend Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. The 38-year-old singer was expecting her third child with husband Alex Fine, 32, as she gave…
- Jennifer Lopez has announced a Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. The ‘On The Floor’ hitmaker is returning to Sin City with ‘Jennifer Lopez: Up All Night Live in Las Vegas’, which opens on December 30, 2025, with further dates on, December 31, January 2 and January 3, 2026. A…
- Kenyan Afro-pop supergroup Sauti Sol is celebrating the fifth anniversary of their 5th studio album, Midnight Train. The album, released on June 5th 2020 under Universal Music Group Africa, has defined Sauti Sol multi-dimensionally, first as the finest Kenyan export and secondly as a music…
- The Nairobi Jiu-Jitsu Pro MMA Team is proud to announce that two of Kenya’s top MMA athletes: Ouhsummer Ali Abad, known as “Ninja Turtle” and George “The Maverick” Itumo — have officially signed with AFRICAN KNOCKOUT (AKO). The duo will make their highly anticipated debut on June 13, 2025, at 6 PM…
- Blankets & Wine is set to kick off its 2025 season in style with an electrifying edition on June 29th at Laureate Gardens, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. The event promises an unforgettable day of music, art, and culture and marks the 16th anniversary of championing African talent,…
- Over the years, Jackie Matubia has been a constant in Kenya’s entertainment headlines—not just for her acting prowess, but also for her high-profile relationships and candid approach to motherhood. From her two baby daddies to the intricacies of co-parenting, Jackie’s life has been laid bare to the…
- A robot nurse has joined a hospital in Taiwan to ease pressure on overstretched medical staff. Developed by tech giants Foxconn and NVIDIA, the AI nurse – nicknamed Norabot – is now assisting real nurses by taking over the most physically demanding and repetitive jobs. The dramatic move comes after…
- A glass of red wine per day keeps people young. A new study suggests that the flavonoids found in the alcoholic tipple allow individuals to “age better”. Research shows that women with the highest flavonoid intakes had a 15 per cent lower risk of frailty, a 12 per cent lower risk of impaired…
- Women are more attracted to men with psychopathic traits. New findings – conducted by researchers from Hunan Normal University in China – show that men with psychopathic traits are more appealing to the opposite sex. In the study, the researchers showed photos of men with varying degrees of Dark…
- Fat Joe has dubbed Kendrick Lamar and SZA as the next Ja Rule and Ashanti. The rap legend believes the regular collaborators – who have released tracks such as 2017’s ‘Doves in the Wind’ and December’s ’30 For 30′ from SZA’s reissue of ‘SOS’ (‘LANA’), as well ‘Luther’ and ‘Gloria’ on Kendrick’s…
- Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has been cast as a morally questionable guru in ‘Breakthrough’. The WWE legend turned Hollywood megastar is continuing his working relationship with A24 after MMA drama ‘The Smashing Machine’ with another new project. As reported by Deadline, Johnson has been cast in a new…
- Michael B. Jordan will be honoured with the 39th American Cinematheque Award. The ‘Sinners’ actor is being recognised for his work both on and off camera, including his philanthropic efforts via his Lutlier Society Fellowship and the HBCU Legacy Classic basketball tournament, and will receive the…
- Renowned Kenyan music producer Vic West teams up with fast rising star Teslah to drop their latest single, “Call Me”, a captivating love song that beautifully captures the thrilling emotions of newfound romance. Teslah polishes the track with her enticing vocals, assuring her prospective lover that…
- Choplife Soundsystem, the Afrodance music collective spearheaded by Afrobeats pioneer Mr Eazi and Kenya’s very own DJ Edu, has released “Never Walk Alone”, their latest single. This compelling track is a heartfelt reminder of the strength found in unity, blending rich cultural influences with genre…
- Chris Brown has been released on bail by a London court after being charged over an alleged “unprovoked attack”. The 36-year-old musician – who has not been asked to enter a plea yet in the case – has been ordered to pay a £5 million security fee to Southwark Crown Court after Wednesday’s (21.05.25…
- Beyonce’s seven-year-old daughter feels “powerful” on stage with her mom. The ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ hitmaker’s eldest child, 13-year-old Blue is a dancer on her ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour, and her younger sibling Rumi also steps out on stage during the 43-year-old megastar’s performance of ‘Protector’, and…
- Following the platinum-certified success of his breakthrough hit “Biri Marung,” Zambian producer Mr Pilato returns with a powerful new single, “Telephone.” This highly anticipated release is a dynamic, cross-continental collaboration featuring South African rising star Nation 365, international DJ/…
- Kim Kardashian has “finally” graduated from law school. The 44-year-old reality star has been working on the four-year Law Office Study Program since 2019, taking six years due to her work and the COVID-19 pandemic, and on Wednesday (21.05.25) her family and friends got together to celebrate the…
- Miley Cyrus has a “very large polyp” on her vocal cord but is “not willing” to have it removed in case it changes her voice. The ‘Flowers’ hitmaker explained the sound of her distinctive low-pitched voice is partly due to both the growth and Reinke’s Edema – swelling of the vocal folds due to fluid…
- Chris Brown has been released on bail by a London court after being charged over an alleged “unprovoked attack”. The 36-year-old musician – who has not been asked to enter a plea yet in the case – has been ordered to pay a £5 million security fee to Southwark Crown Court after Wednesday’s (21.05.25…
- Transcending continents with a pure motive to move mind, body and soul, ‘Wacuka’ is the highly anticipated new single from German electronic artist AVAION and Kenyan songstress Sofiya Nzau. Out now on Sony Music. In the weeks leading up to release, ‘Wacuka’ has drummed up immense demand on social…
- Charli XCX believes her next album will be a “flop” after the mind-blowing success of ‘Brat’. The ‘Von Dutch’ singer is not feeling any “pressure” to top her chart-topping record which dominated mainstream pop in 2024 – but she doesn’t anticipate her follow-up will do as well. She told Culted: “I…
- It’s official -Let Him Cook is now live! Kenya’s celebrated artist and entrepreneur, King Kaka, in partnership with Bio Food Products Ltd, Highlands Drinks Ltd, and Ma Cuisine Ltd, brought together fans, friends, and industry partners for a vibrant evening at the “Let Him Cook” Red Carpet Watch…
- Fast-rising Kenyan Afropop sensation, Keemlyf, has announced his second single under Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA), titled “On The Low”. Produced by the acclaimed music producer Vic West, “On The Low” breathes new life into Keemlyf’s craft, as he continues to make timeless music that…
- Natural light in homes can boost people’s moods and wellbeing. According to a survey by Tapi Carpets and Floors, 57 per cent of UK adults say natural light helps them to feel better about themselves. This result aligns with existing research that shows exposure to daylight can affect people’s moods…
- Justin Bieber has apologised to his wife Hailey Bieber for telling her she will “never be on the cover of Vogue” during a “huge fight”. The 31-year-old pop star has revealed he aimed the mean comment at his partner during a heated argument because he felt “disrespected” and wanted to “get even”,…
- Renowned for her fierce lyricism, bold delivery, and socially conscious bars, Femi One surprises fans and critics alike with her most vulnerable release yet,“SEMA,” a soft, sultry love ballad featuring Brandy Maina and Njerae. The single is now available on all digital platforms, with a visually…
- Mthuthuzeli Gift Khoza, professionally known as De Mthuda, is a South African record producer, DJ, Johannesburg, Amapiano titan, De Mthuda, is ready to make history. ‘Mthuthuzeli,’ his highly anticipated new album, is out now, promising to redefine the sound that’s already taken the world by storm…
- Afropop superstar Tekno, popularly known by the moniker Alhaji Tekno, kicks off 2025 in blazing style with “Alhaji,” a high-energy love anthem that’s already causing a stir online. Produced by rising talent Ranson Beatz, Alhaji finds Tekno in top form, delivering heartfelt lyrics about a woman who…
- Global dance music sensation Topic teams up with multi-platinum Kenyan artist Sofiya Nzau for the infectious new single “Away,” a shimmering, feel-good anthem out now via Astralwerks – listen here. Fusing catchy Afro-influenced vocals with a slick dance production, “Away” radiates warmth, rhythm…
- Harvey Weinstein has claimed Hollywood filmmakers still ask him for “notes” on their scripts. The disgraced producer – who is currently in jail after being found guilty of sex crimes – has insisted there are still people in the movie industry who come to him for advice on their work. In an…
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was allegedly seen abusing his former partner Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura on multiple occasions. The 55-year-old Bad Boy Records founder is facing trial in New York on federal charges including sex trafficking and witness Dawn Richard, 40, told of his alleged attacks on his singer…
- Kenyan cinema-goers are in for a gripping experience as Over the Bridge, a celebrated Nigerian psychological thriller, makes its theatrical debut in Nairobi on the 6th of June. The film’s local release is powered by Screen Connect, a groundbreaking pan-African film distribution initiative on a…
- Bio Food Products Ltd, in partnership with Kaka Empire, yesterday officially launched the highly anticipated cooking show Let Him Cook, hosted by celebrated artist and entrepreneur King Kaka. The event was held at the Bio Food Products Ltd, bringing together media, and partner organization’s –…
- American R&B artist Chris Brown has been taken into custody in the United Kingdom following charges linked to a violent incident at a London nightclub in 2023. The 36-year-old singer appeared before Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Friday, where he faced allegations of grievous bodily harm.…
- Global dancehall heavyweight Konshens is back with an explosive new single, “BDAUP (Back Dat Azz Up),” which dropped today, May 16. The high-energy track boldly reimagines the legendary beat behind Juvenile’s classic anthem and comes with a personal stamp of approval from hip-hop mogul Birdman, who…
- Rihanna has returned with her first new music since 2022. The ‘Work’ hitmaker has shared ‘Friend of Mine’ from the new ‘Smurfs’ animated film – in what marks her first release since ‘Born Again’ from the ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ soundtrack. Rihanna will also voice Smurfette in the animated…
- Spotify’s AI-powered DJ just got even better. Premium users in over 60 markets can now shape their listening sessions in real time using just their voice. Whether you’re vibing to a mood, chasing a genre, or need the perfect playlist for your day, the DJ is ready to deliver — and now, it listens.…
- Jade will release her debut solo album, ‘That’s Showbiz Baby!’, on September 12. The former Little Mix star has unveiled her first full body of work and announced her first solo UK and Ireland tour, which will take place this October and November. The ‘Angel of My Dreams’ singer worked with huge…
- Blankets & Wine, the premier Pan-African music festival, is thrilled to announce its 16th anniversary, marked by a spectacular first-ever international show in Bradford City, UK! For sixteen years, Blankets & Wine has been a beacon of African music, culture, and lifestyle, showcasing both…
- Cassie Ventura considered taking her own life due to flashbacks over the alleged abuse she experienced from Sean ‘Diddy’ Comes. The ‘Only Me and You’ hitmaker has been giving evidence against her former partner – who has pleaded not guilty to charges of racketeering, sex trafficking by force, fraud…