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Africa Hall of Fame is the official record and award platform for African greatness — the institution that recognizes, ranks, awards, and immortalizes those shaping business, culture, and entertainment across the continent and beyond.
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Davido Announces ‘Oriadé: The Residency’ at Lagos National Theatre
Afrobeats superstar Davido is bringing his latest album Oriadé home with a special three-night residency…
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Gunna Teases October Release for New Album ‘Splurge’
Atlanta rapper Gunna has teased an October release for his upcoming studio album Splurge, his…
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Mary J. Blige Announces Final 10 Las Vegas Residency Shows
Mary J. Blige is preparing to close out her first-ever Las Vegas residency, announcing the…
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Nia Long Honored With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Nia Long has officially received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating more…
Nigerian Afrobeats and street-pop star Seyi Vibez has released his highly anticipated new studio album, SWAGUU, marking another chapter in the singer’s rapidly growing career.…
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing another legal development after attorneys from New York law firm Sher Tremonte LLP asked the court for permission to withdraw…
Madonna is set to make a highly anticipated return to the MTV Video Music Awards, with the pop icon announced as the opening performer for…
Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, is facing a potential $23 million damages claim from a former Donda Academy security employee who alleges that…
The NAACP Image Awards is expanding its recognition of African talent, with 10 new dedicated categories set to debut at the 58th NAACP Image Awards…
Comedy superstar Dave Chappelle is heading back on the road this fall with a new “Karmageddon” North American arena tour, featuring seven performances across the…
Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a federal lawsuit against music distribution company DistroKid, accusing the platform of deceptive trade practices, copyright infringement and helping…
Nigerian Afrobeats star Fireboy DML is gearing up for the release of his fifth studio album, ZUKO, with the project scheduled to arrive on October…
Adekunle Gold has reached another major streaming milestone as his fifth studio album, Tequila Ever After, officially surpasses 200 million streams on Spotify. Released in…
Macklemore has been removed from the remaining dates of Ed Sheeran’s U.S. Loop Tour following backlash over his outspoken support for Palestine during a recent…
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid is set to headline the Live Out Loud Music Festival in Abuja this December, adding another major appearance to Nigeria’s growing…
Dion has officially returned to the stage, delivering an emotional comeback performance in Paris on Saturday, September 12, marking her first full concert in more…
Spotify is bringing its celebrated R&B platform to the live stage with the inaugural RNB X Live: Dallas, a one-day concert event headlined by R&B…
British electronic group Clean Bandit are teaming up with Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay and American singer-songwriter Chlöe Bailey for a new single titled “Company.”…
T.I. and Tiny Harris are back on reality television, bringing their family life to the screen once again with a brand-new series. The couple have…
Charli XCX is taking her Music, Fashion, Film era to the UK and Europe. The British pop star has announced a six-date arena run across…
Quavo and Offset are bringing Migos back for one final chapter. Quavo has confirmed that he and Offset will reunite as Migos for a new…
Snoop Dogg is set to take over hosting duties at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, bringing one of hip-hop’s most recognisable personalities back to…
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Upcoming African Hall of Fame Events Around the World
Celebrating African Excellence Across Continents — From Accra to London, Kigali to New York
African Innovators Recognition Week
Guardians of African Culture & Heritage Ceremony
Cultural Icons Recognition Night
Celebrating Remarkable African Achievements
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