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Calling Wizkid the โ€˜newโ€™ Fela disrespectful, Seun Kuti blasts Wizkid Fc

Calling Wizkid the โ€˜newโ€™ Fela disrespectful, Seun Kuti blasts Wizkid Fc

Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has slammed Wizkidโ€™s fans, telling them to stop bringing his late father Fela Kutiโ€™s name into music debates. Kuti, on Instagram…

Asake ends rift, reunites with father, daughter, baby mama

Asake ends rift, reunites with father, daughter, baby mama

Asake has reconciled with family, including his father, Fatai Odunsi, daughter and baby mama, Adijat, after facing public criticism for alleged abandonment. The settlement follows…

R. Kellyโ€™s Daughter Buku Abi Expresses Love for Father After Previously Alleging Sexual Abuse

R. Kellyโ€™s Daughter Buku Abi Expresses Love for Father After Previously Alleging Sexual Abuse

R Kellyโ€™s daughter Buku Abi is speaking out again, this time addressing the public narrative surrounding her relationship with her father. In a recent sit-down…

RHOAโ€™s Brit Eady Officially Files for Divorce After Five Years of Marriage

RHOAโ€™s Brit Eady Officially Files for Divorce After Five Years of Marriage

Brit Eady is officially closing the chapter on her marriage. The former โ€˜Real Housewives of Atlantaโ€™ star has now made her split from husband Michael…

Angela Bassett to Receive Huge Award at the ABFF Honors 2026

Angela Bassett to Receive Huge Award at the ABFF Honors 2026

Angela Bassett is widely considered one of the greatest to grace a screen. And the Hollywood icon will be honored as such at the forthcoming…

Bad Bunny Faces $16 Million Lawsuit Over Vocal Snippets on Hit Tracks

Bad Bunny Faces $16 Million Lawsuit Over Vocal Snippets on Hit Tracks

Bad bunny is in legal crosshairs yet again, this time with a $16 million lawsuit from a woman who says her voice was used on…

Snoop Doggโ€™s Daughter Cori Broadus Reveals Baby Girl is Finally Home After Being in…

Snoop Doggโ€™s Daughter Cori Broadus Reveals Baby Girl is Finally Home After Being in…

Congratulations are in order for Snoop Doggโ€˜s daughter Cori Broadus. For, she revealed that, after 10 months in the NICU, her baby girl was finally…

Salt-N-Pepaโ€™s Copyright Lawsuit Against Universal Music Rejected by Judge

Salt-N-Pepaโ€™s Copyright Lawsuit Against Universal Music Rejected by Judge

Salt-N-Pepa have hit a sour note in their long-running legal fight to reclaim ownership of their music. The legendary Hip-Hop ensemble, comprised of Cheryl โ€œSaltโ€…

Trump Confirms He Is โ€œNot Consideringโ€ Pardoning Diddy Despiteโ€™s Mogulโ€™s Latest Plea

Trump Confirms He Is โ€œNot Consideringโ€ Pardoning Diddy Despiteโ€™s Mogulโ€™s Latest Plea

Sean Diddy Combs has suffered another setback in his attempt to be released from prison. The embattled mogul currently serving a four-year sentence after being…

Wizkid Makes History: First African Artist to Surpass 10 Billion Spotify Streams

Wizkid Makes History: First African Artist to Surpass 10 Billion Spotify Streams

Ayodeji Wizkid Balogun also known globally simply as Wizkid has done it again. On January 8, 2026, the Nigerian megastar officially became the first African…

Cardi B is Set to Perform on Saturday Night Live After Almost a Decade

Cardi B is Set to Perform on Saturday Night Live After Almost a Decade

Saturday Night Live is getting ready for all the Drama courtesy of Cardi B. The femcee has officially been announced as the upcoming musical guest…

Flo Rida & Kesha Reunite After 17 Years to Perform โ€˜Right Roundโ€™

Flo Rida & Kesha Reunite After 17 Years to Perform โ€˜Right Roundโ€™

One of the music industryโ€™s most iconic collaborations came together for the first time in 17 years. Flo rida and Kesha reunited on stage to…

Diddy Accused of Allegedly Not Paying Employees While Incarcerated

Diddy Accused of Allegedly Not Paying Employees While Incarcerated

Diddyโ€™s legal woes may have him behind bars, but the drama surrounding his finances is still very much unfolding. Reports suggest tensions are brewing among…

Ray J Hospitalized for Severe Pneumonia & Chest Pains

Ray J Hospitalized for Severe Pneumonia & Chest Pains

Four years after Ray J sent ย shockwaves through the news cycle after reports he had been hospitalized due to a severe case of pneumonia, the…

Rihanna Ignites 2026 With a Scorching New Savage X Fenty Valentineโ€™s Day Campaign

Rihanna Ignites 2026 With a Scorching New Savage X Fenty Valentineโ€™s Day Campaign

Rihanna is wasting no time heating up 2026.Just days into the new year, the mogul and hitmaker has unleashed a scorching new Savage X Fenty…

Kevin Hart Scores Licensing Deal for His Name

Kevin Hart Scores Licensing Deal for His Name

Kevin Hart is making a power move that extends far beyond the big screen. The entertainment heavyweight has officially partnered with Authentic Brands Group in…

Peller plans to return to school over inability to speak fluent English

Peller plans to return to school over inability to speak fluent English

TikToker Peller has expressed regret over his inability to speak fluent English, acknowledging it as a barrier to confident communication. The social media personality, who…

DJ Cuppy takes break from social media for spiritual retreat

DJ Cuppy takes break from social media for spiritual retreat

Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has announced she will be stepping away from social media for a 21-day biblical fast. In an Instagram…

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

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