Sabrina Carpenter is stepping into a new era of her career, and this time she’s doing it with a little bit of magic. The pop star and actress has officially signed on to star in and produce a new musical film inspired by Alice in Wonderland, marking one of her biggest screen commitments yet. For…

Ghana is set to host a major celebration of creativity this December as Entertainment Week Ghana 2025 makes its debut from December 21–27. The week-long festival, launched in partnership with internationally acclaimed actor and producer Idris Elba, promises to spotlight the country’s growing influence in film, music, and the broader creative industries. Entertainment Week Ghana…

A new biopic chronicling the life and legacy of blues legend B.B. King is reportedly in development, drawing interest from fans and the music industry alike. While full details about the project remain scarce, reports suggest that the estate of B.B. King is involved, signaling that the film aims to authentically capture the life of…

Adele is officially stepping into a new spotlight, and this time, it isn’t a stage, a studio, or an award show podium. The British powerhouse vocalist is set to make her big-screen acting debut in Tom Ford’s adaptation of Anne Rice’s Cry to Heaven, a move that has sent fans, film critics, and the fashion-film…

Black Coffee is gearing up for a massive November, headlining two “Africa Is Not a Jungle” concerts that are already stirring excitement across South Africa’s electronic and house music communities. The first show lands in Durban on November 8, marking the movement’s return to one of its most loyal cities. The energy is expected to…

A new report has highlighted Nigeria as the leading driver of entertainment and media market growth in Africa, recording an impressive 11.2 percent expansion in 2024. The country’s surge was powered by steady gains in music streaming, digital advertising, and content exports, positioning Nigeria as a key force within the continent’s fast-evolving creative economy. The…

The 9th edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has officially been rescheduled to take place from 7 to 11 January 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria. This decision comes after extensive consultations with artists, producers, industry stakeholders, and representatives from across Africa and the diaspora, reflecting AFRIMA’s commitment to inclusivity and collaboration. The rescheduled dates aim…

A new global survey by Live Nation has reaffirmed what many in the industry already sense the appetite for live music is not just back; it’s thriving. According to the report, 42% of Australians say they prefer live music over other forms of entertainment, underscoring the emotional and cultural power of concerts in shaping audience…

The 2025 Chinese‑English Singing Competition in Abuja offered more than a platform for musical talent, it was a live demonstration of cultural diplomacy in action. The event, which featured both Chinese and Nigerian contestants, deliberately emphasized inclusion of Nigerian indigenous languages in performances, signaling China’s growing interest in Nigeria’s music ecosystem as part of its…

HYBE, the South Korean powerhouse behind BTS, NewJeans, and Seventeen, has once again proven that it’s not just a music label it’s a global entertainment machine. The company reported over half a billion USD in revenue for Q3 2025, marking a stunning 231% surge in concert income year-on-year. It’s a remarkable figure even by K-pop…