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Diddyโ€™s Appeal Court Date Fast-Tracked to April

Diddyโ€™s Appeal Court Date Fast-Tracked to April

In a major legal twist, Sean Combs (Diddy) is now poised to finally present his appeal in court after racing to fast-track the process. The…

MCSN receives music copyright levy from NCC as RELPI grumbles

MCSN receives music copyright levy from NCC as RELPI grumbles

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) recently received the first major tranche of the copyright levy collected by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) under the…

British rapper, Central Cee converts to Islamย 

British rapper, Central Cee converts to Islamย 

British rapper Central Cee has reportedly converted to Islam, a move that has sparked widespread discussion among fans and media alike. The news first emerged…

Mariah Carey to Sing in Italian at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Mariah Carey to Sing in Italian at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Mariah Carey is set to add an unexpected twist to the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony by singing in Italian. Sheโ€™ll be joined…

Keke Palmer Set to Host & Perform at Billboard Women in Music 2026

Keke Palmer Set to Host & Perform at Billboard Women in Music 2026

Keke Palmer is set to both host and perform at the Billboard Women in Music 2026 event, marking another major milestone in her multifaceted career.…

Money cannot buy happiness โ€“ Elon Musk

Money cannot buy happiness โ€“ Elon Musk

Worldโ€™s richest man, Elon Musk, has endorsed the age-old proverb that wealth does not guarantee emotional fulfillment. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Tesla and…

Kai Cenat visits Makoko kids, donates educational materials

Kai Cenat visits Makoko kids, donates educational materials

Popular American streamer and content creator Kai Cenat has made a heart-warming impact in Nigeria after visiting children in Makoko, one of Lagosโ€™ most well-known…

Sherri Shepherd Reveals COVID Diagnosis Amid โ€˜Sherriโ€™ Cancellation

Sherri Shepherd Reveals COVID Diagnosis Amid โ€˜Sherriโ€™ Cancellation

Sherri shepherd has shared a health update with fans as conversation swirls around the impending end of her daytime talk show. The host revealed on…

Lil Jonโ€™s Son DJ Young Slade Reported Missing

Lil Jonโ€™s Son DJ Young Slade Reported Missing

There has been a lot of Concerns mounting for Lil Jon and his family following reports that his son, DJ Young Slade, has been declared…

Zayn Announces New Album โ€˜KONNAKOLโ€™ & Lead Single โ€˜Die For Meโ€™

Zayn Announces New Album โ€˜KONNAKOLโ€™ & Lead Single โ€˜Die For Meโ€™

The Pop star has announced his fifth studio album, โ€˜KONNAKOL.โ€˜ โ€˜KONNAKOLโ€™ will be released on April 17 via Mercury Records. To whet appetites, the LPโ€™s…

Eddie Murphy & Martin Lawrence Set to Become Grandfathers as Their Kids Announce Pregnancy

Eddie Murphy & Martin Lawrence Set to Become Grandfathers as Their Kids Announce Pregnancy

Hollywood icons Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are set to enter a new chapter of their lives as they prepare to become grandfathers, following the…

Sony Music Revives Jive Records After 15-Year Hiatus

Sony Music Revives Jive Records After 15-Year Hiatus

Jive Records is back for the next generation of music.Sony Musicโ€™s RCA Records has officially announced the relaunch of the label, marking its return as…

Gospel legend, Ron Kenoly dies at 81

Gospel legend, Ron Kenoly dies at 81

Gospel music and worship leaders around the world are mourning the loss of Ron Kenoly, the legendary American worship leader, singer, and songwriter, who has…

Dave and Temsโ€™ โ€œRain Danceโ€ Debuts at No. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100

Dave and Temsโ€™ โ€œRain Danceโ€ Debuts at No. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100

British rapper Dave and Nigerian superstar Tems have made a strong entry on the global charts as their collaboration โ€œRain Danceโ€ debuts at number 89…

The Kelly Clarkson Showโ€™ to End After Seven Seasons

The Kelly Clarkson Showโ€™ to End After Seven Seasons

After seven successful seasons on the air, The Kelly Clarkson Show is coming to an end, marking the conclusion of a celebrated daytime talk show…

Tyla Announces Her Sophomore Album โ€˜A-Popโ€™ / Sets Summer Release & Tour Plans

Tyla Announces Her Sophomore Album โ€˜A-Popโ€™ / Sets Summer Release & Tour Plans

Coming off her Grammy win on the best African music performance, Tyla has officially announced her sophomore album, A-Pop, along with plans for a summer…

Trump slams Grammy, threatens legal action against Trevor Noah

Trump slams Grammy, threatens legal action against Trevor Noah

The U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly slammed the 2026 Grammy Awards and threatened legal action against host Trevor Noah after a joke about him…

Aura V makes history as youngest Grammy winner at 8

Aura V makes history as youngest Grammy winner at 8

At the 68th Annual Grammy Awards in 2026, a truly historic moment unfolded when 8-year-old Aura V became the youngest individually credited Grammy winner in…

Upcoming African Hall of Fame Events Around the World

Celebrating African Excellence Across Continents โ€” 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

The Africa Hall of Fame is managed and administered by The African Arts and Culture Academy, which serves as the duly authorized institution responsible for its governance, strategic direction, and overall operations. In this capacity, the Academy exercises full oversight and stewardship, ensuring that the Africa Hall of Fame upholds its mission of recognizing distinguished leaders and innovators while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, credibility, and cultural significance.