- Nigerian artist Rema has made history after winning his first MTV Video Music Award (VMA). The recently concluded prestigious awards held on Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, the ‘Calm Down’ hitmaker received the Best Afrobeats song award alongside…
- Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are said to be getting serious after they flaunted their romance at the US Open by packing on PDAs. The ‘Dune’ actor, 27, and the Kardashians star, 26, were spotted getting touchy-feely in the crowd while laughing and sipping drinks during the men’s singles…
- Ariana Grande cried as she discussed “hiding” by having Botox and fillers. The 30-year-old singer surprised herself when she got “emotional” as she admitted undergoing the cosmetic procedures for some time before deciding in 2018 they were “too much”. Speaking in a video for Vogue, she said: “Full…
- Selena Gomez feels “so grateful” after reaching one billion streams on Spotify with her hit track ‘Calm Down.’ The pop star’s song – which is a collaboration with Nigerian singer/rapper Rema – has propelled her into the streaming giant’s so-called ‘Billions Club’ of artists who have all clocked up…
- Bebe Rexha may skip the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards because she’s feeling “anxious and stressed” about walking the red carpet. The 34-year-old singer is among the famous faces due to attend the glitzy bash at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Tuesday September 12, as she is nominated…
- Consensual sex is supposed to leave you feeling loved and increasingly touted as the great mood cure-all. Having sex is a hugely intimate act and an orgasm releases lots of wonderful feel good hormones as well as endorphins, meaning we feel calmer, sleep better and approach life more positively. So…
- International reggae icon Buju Banton has released his highly anticipated new album, ‘Born For Greatness’. Released on September 8th, ‘Born For Greatness’ comprises 17 new tracks from the Grammy-award-winning Jamaican crooner. On the album, Buju shared: “Another milestone, Another stage. I embrace…
- Scientists fear World War III could break out in space after India landed on the Moon. The South Asian country made history last month for becoming the first nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon. Experts are now worried that war will break out between countries…
- Megan Thee Stallion has revealed her favourite sex position is “on top”. The 28-year-old rapper is not shy when it comes to discussing her love life, and when things get steamy in the bedroom she prefers to be “in control” just like she is “in control of” her life. In a joint livestream with Cardi…
- Nigerian star Rema has achieved a remarkable milestone with his hit single ‘Calm Down’, featuring Selena Gomez reaching one billion streams on Spotify. This becomes the first African artist-led track to join the Billions Club on Spotify. According to data shared as part of Spotify’s Afrobeats:…
- As Hip hop celebrates its 50th anniversary, the genre’s journey in Kenya stands out as a testament to its global influence. The Hip hop music scene in Kenya is vibrant and full of creativity. Nyashinski, Wakadinali, Boutross, Khaligraph Jones and Buruklyn Boyz are the top five streamed artists of…
- The much-anticipated Tusker Oktobafest is back, and this time it is bigger, spanning across the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and South Sudan. In keeping with its tradition, Oktobafest promises an unforgettable celebration of the region’s rich cultural tapestry. In what has…
- The ITel S23 4G, recently launched in Kenya, offers a range of impressive features at an affordable price. With 4G connectivity, a color-changing back, and a glass front, it combines style and functionality. In this blog post, we’ll provide Itel S23 price in Kenya and take a closer look at what it…
- The color of your outfit can convey various messages and perceptions about your personality, mood, and style. However, it’s essential to remember that these interpretations can vary depending on cultural, individual, and situational factors. Here are some common associations with different outfit…
- Popular Kenyan singer is grateful to see another day after she survived a horrific car accident. The celebrated songwriter, afro pop singer and mother, recently expressed through her Instagram stories how grateful she was after just surviving a deadly car accident. She shared that on that day that…
- Khaligraph has responded to singer Diamond Platnumz’s latest on-stage stunt, albeit in a cryptic tone. Evidently referencing the Tanzanian singer’s move that saw him get on stage in a coffin, Jones responded alluding to the fact he did it first. “6 years ago, the OG shall be respected.” The Wasafi…
- Its voting season! The month-long voting for the second annual Pulse Influencer Awards is now open. Popular content creator Wilson Muchemi has been nominated in the Next Gen Influencer award category which features a host of rising stars and trendsetters who are taking over the digital space.…
- English pop star Leigh-Anne’s solo career is on to the skies, if her latest collaboration with Ayra Starr is anything to go by. ‘My Love’ is an upbeat Afrobeats-inclining record that sees the two songstresses duet their hearts out on a heavy beat – the silky voices mash exceptionally well,…
- Chris Evans has married Alba Baptista. The 42-year-old Marvel actor and the ‘Warrior Nun’ actress aged 26, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at their Boston-area home on Saturday (09.09.23). The loved-up duo invited their closest family and friends to the ceremony, including Chris’ ‘Avengers’…
- Dining with family or even friends is certainly one of life’s primal and most wonderful get-together delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal. What makes it more wholesome and memorable, is the venue -the location, food and service. Choosing the right restaurant is essential since it…
- Lil Nas X lives a “normal life”. The 24-year-old star has enjoyed a meteoric rise over recent years, but Nas insists that he’s been unaffected by fame and success. Asked if he’s able to live a normal life, Nas told ‘ET Canada’: “I have a normal life. Yeah, I go to Whole Foods.” Nas released […]
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- Showmax crime drama series Faithless has wrapped up the season with all 10 episodes now available to binge. In the final episode titled “For Thine Is The Kingdom”, directed by King Muriuki, the conflict between Cain and Detective Dan reaches its bloody climax as Ruth, Esther, Deborah and Hope’s…
- Kim Kardashian has pleaded with US President Joe Biden to prevent another Armenian genocide. The 42-year-old reality TV star – who is of Armenian descent – has co-written an article with Dr Eric Esrailian for Rolling Stone, in which they plead with Biden to take action to protect Armenians from…
- The Capital FM and Sports fraternity is mourning the loss of the prolific Sports journalist Sean Cardovillis. According to the Capital FM news desk, Sean was found dead this morning (09.09.2023) at his home in Westlands. The Sports enthusiast made his comeback on the Capital FM airwaves in June…
- Eating lots and sunbathing on the first day of a holiday can beat jet lag. Researchers in Illinois and New Mexico have studied the impact that light and food has on the circadian rhythm – the body’s internal clock. The boffins found that eating more food earlier in the day and soaking up plenty of…
- Marc Anthony has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The singer attended a ceremony to unveil his name on the famous sidewalk in Los Angeles on Thursday, September 7, and he was joined by his longtime friend David Beckham who was there to see his pal get his name cemented […]…
- Whoever said sushi is a language of love, was spot on. Indulging in this artful little bite-sized bundles of delight, is a culinary experience like no other that you simply fall in love with, and is one that captivates not only your taste buds and visual senses, but also your life’s span. According…
- OPPO, leading global smart devices brand, has today launched its newest additions to its Reno series in Kenya. OPPO introduces its first-ever telephoto portrait camera to the Reno10 series, and it is also the first-time telephoto portrait camera made its way to its segment. In addition to…
- Femi One Femi One, the renowned artist, and East African Brand Ambassador for Monster Energy, recently graced Kisii with an electrifying performance. During this event, she made some exciting announcements. Firstly, Femi One unveiled the faces and announced the winners of the ongoing “One for One”…
- Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have named their second son Riot Rose. The couple welcomed their second child – a sibling for 15-month-old RZA – into the world last month and now The Blast have obtained a copy of the tot’s birth certificate, detailing his unusual moniker and more information. Riot was born…
- Are you up for two weekends of sport, luxury, fashion and sunshine? You better be…because you simply cannot afford to miss all the great fun and action coming up this September. It’s that time of the year when the best of the best descends on the Nairobi Polo club grounds for the most spectacular…
- Drake has thrilled fans by finally setting a release date for his new album ‘For All the Dogs’. The rapper/singer has been teasing the launch of his new record – the follow-up to 2022’s ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ – for weeks, recently unveiling the artwork which was drawn by his five-year-old son Adonis…
- Opposites do not attract when it comes to romance. An analysis of 130 personality traits across millions of couples has revealed that the old adage about partners isn’t actually true. A team at the University of Colorado Boulder in the US combined data from almost 200 previous studies dating back…
- Over the past weekend, wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and curious palates alike gathered at the Trademark Hotel, Village Market, for the eagerly awaited third edition of the Wine Fair. Themed ‘A Journey Around the World,’ this year’s event promised a captivating exploration of wines from diverse…
- Traveling provides a source of inspiration for new and exciting adventures. From beautiful destinations to unique experiences, one gets to live through places showcasing history and heritage, places showing ancient culture or places buzzing with amusement and tourists and each of them with their…
- Woody Allen is considering retirement after his latest film. The ‘Coup de Chance’ director has returned to Venice Film Festival with a romantic thriller – his 50th movie to date – and he explained there are two factors he’s thinking about when it comes to the idea of developing another project. He…
- Vaping shrinks men’s testicles. Scientists have warned that smoking e-cigarettes has a disastrous impact on male reproduction as it also lowers both libido and sperm count. Experts from Turkey tested the impact of e-cigarettes on the testicle size and sperm of male rats – which have anatomical and…
- Popular Kenyan rapper Wangechi is set to drop a new album this month. The hitmaker took to social media to announce her upcoming album titled ‘Emotional Gangster’ which is set to debut in the 15th of September. Speaking of the album, Wangechi revealed that this new body if work will showcase her…
- Kenyan singer Nyota Ndogo is expecting her third child. The ‘Watu na Viatu’ singer surprised her fans on social media with a beautiful picture from her maternity shoot. In the picture, the coastal based singer whose real name is Mwanaisha Abdalla is seen wearing an emerald dress and cradling her…
- Popular African reality show Young, Famous and African has been renewed for a third season. According to reports from Netflix, the next season of the show will debut in 2024, with production expected to start soon. The show which features some of Africa’s top stars from South Africa, Nigeria,…
- Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet turned heads as they attended Beyonce’s ‘Renaissance Tour’ concert together on Monday night (04.09.23) amid rumours they are dating. The beauty mogul, 26, and the 27-year-old Hollywood actor were seen chatting in a VIP section of the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood,…
- Nigerian recording artist and producer Tekno has released his highly anticipated sophomore studio album masterpiece ‘The More the Better’, now available across all major streaming platforms. Tekno’s sophomore studio album will include the already released “Peace of Mind” and the newly-released…
- Socialite Amber Ray has come out to deny rumours that she and Brown Mauzo are rekindling their romance. The speculations that the two have something going on were sparked by their upcoming event in Mwea, where they are expected to perform at the show together alongside other entertainers. In a…
- The Queen of Rap Nicki Minaj continues to build the anticipation for her upcoming 5th studio album, ‘Pink Friday 2.’ The Barbz are enjoying different tastes of what to come of the rap legend’s much-anticipated 5th album slated for a November 17 release. The Queen shared what she said is one of two…
- A new TikTok whirlwind TikTok trend has taken over the popular platform – for all the possible reasons. The new viral trend sees users juxtapose between answering a DM, and what would later ensue. As you would predict, most of the posts detail bad experiences with lovers, that all stemmed from a…
- Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are reuniting on the track ‘Bongos’. The last time the rap idols joined forces was on the extremely explicit ‘WAP’ in 2020. Despite receiving a backlash for its raunchy lyrics, the popular song went seven times platinum. The new tune will arrive on Friday (08.09.23)…
- Diana Ross led the crowd in singing Beyonce a ‘Happy Birthday’ at her Inglewood concert on Monday night, September 4. The ‘Cuff It’ hitmaker turned 42 and celebrated in style at her ‘Renaissance Tour’ stop at the SoFi Stadium, where the 79-year-old Motown legend serenaded her with ‘Happy Birthday…
- Internet sensation Elsa Majimbo has shared a prayer that she attributes her success to. The comedienne took to X (formerly Twitter) to share her prayer, word for word at the request of her followers who are stunned by her success over the years. “Dear Heavenly Father, keep my enemies healthy and…
- Antoine Fuqua struggled with shooting scenes for ‘The Equalizer 3’ on the streets of Naples, Italy. The director reunited with regular collaborator Denzel Washington to make the third film in the action series and they shot much of it on location in the Italian city – but Fuqua has admitted the…
- If his rendition of singer Bridget Blue’s hit single ‘Kesho’ is anything to go by, Mtu Necessary as he is famously known is an artist with no limits. His lyrical flow, rhyme and wit blow you off as he touches on sensitive societal issues but still stays on the topic. Versatility is an extra string…