Entertainment News: Movies, Music and Celebrity Buzz
Want fast, clear updates on African entertainment and big global stories that matter here? You’re in the right place. We cover the headlines you care about — from Nollywood court battles to album drops, festival highlights, and viral celebrity moments.
What you'll find here
Short reads and honest takes: movie and album reviews like our look at Marvel’s Thunderbolts, TV trailer breakdowns such as Bel-Air Season 3, and deep dives into celebrity news — think Manaka Ranaka’s personal struggles or the new allegations detailed in Cassie’s memoir about Sean “Diddy” Combs. We also track regional stories with wide impact, like legal fights over shows such as Shanty Town and investigations into the deaths of major music figures.
Want music updates? We follow major releases and artist comebacks. Recent coverage includes Fireboy DML’s new album 'adedamola' and Vybz Kartel’s return to the scene after his legal saga. For film fans, we unpack trailers and chemistry that matter — from Deadpool & Wolverine’s on-screen duo to franchise plans from directors like Wes Ball.
Top stories right now
Here are a few headlines you can jump into now: Thunderbolts gets praise for its character focus; Manaka Ranaka opens up about grief and fame; a new memoir makes explosive claims against Diddy; and Ini Edo loses trademark rights in a major Nollywood dispute. We also track festival events and live shows — like Dave Chappelle’s sold-out Nairobi gig — and emotional tributes to stars such as David Sanborn and Erica Ash.
Each article gives quick facts up front, context in the middle, and what to watch next at the end. If you want recommendations, our reviews point out whether a movie or album is worth your time and why. If it’s breaking news, we update the timeline as new facts emerge so you can follow developments without scrolling through lots of posts.
How do we choose stories? We look for news that affects audiences across Africa — legal rulings, major releases, festival and award moments, and stories that spark national conversations. We balance hard reporting with pop-culture analysis so you get both facts and meaning.
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