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Four gospel artistes found dead in Lagos music studio

Four gospel artistes found dead in Lagos music studio

A gospel musician, Matthew Ogundele, alongside three members of his crew, has been found dead inside a music studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of…

SZA Teases New Music

SZA Teases New Music

Szaโ€™s career hit fresh highs last week when she took home Record of the Year at the GRAMMYs 2026 for Kendrick Lamar collaboration, โ€˜Luther.โ€™ Rather…

Lil Jon Breaks Silence on Sonโ€™s Tragic Death: โ€œI Am Extremely Heartbrokenโ€

Lil Jon Breaks Silence on Sonโ€™s Tragic Death: โ€œI Am Extremely Heartbrokenโ€

Lil Jon has opened up about the tragic death of his son, DJ Young Slade. As reported, the 27 year old was confirmed deceased after…

Priscilla, Juma Jux recreate Tupacโ€™s iconic pictures for first wedding anniversary

Priscilla, Juma Jux recreate Tupacโ€™s iconic pictures for first wedding anniversary

Priscilla, daughter of actress Iyabo Ojo, and her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, are celebrating their first wedding anniversary with a romantic throwback photo shoot,…

Halle Berry Engaged to Van Hunt After 5 Years Together

Halle Berry Engaged to Van Hunt After 5 Years Together

After five years of love, Hollywood star Halle Berry has announced her engagement to singer-songwriter Van Hunt, giving fans an intimate and joyful milestone to…

Wummi Mosaku earns her first Oscar nomination

Wummi Mosaku earns her first Oscar nomination

British-Nigerian actress Wunmi Mosaku has reached a major career milestone after earning her first Academy Award nomination, marking a historic moment for her journey in…

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…

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.