US R&B singer Teyana Taylor has announced that, due in part to being unappreciated in the music industry, she is “retiring” from her music career. In an Instagram post, Taylor

Rapper and singer Jeremih has been released from the hospital after undergoing treatment for COVID-19. Jeremih was discharged from Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Friday night, accompanied by his mother. “First

Radio Disney, the US nationwide radio network that helped jump-start the music careers of Disney Channel stars like Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers and Selena Gomez, is set to end

It’s another bittersweet victory for Pop Smoke. The fallen Brooklyn rapper’s Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon debut album is reportedly now certified 2x-platinum. Pop becomes the third

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s son Femi Kuti and grandson Made Kuti have announced their new joint double album ‘Legacy +’ with two new songs. Set to be released February 5, 2021, Legacy

Rap superstar and entrepreneur Kanye West is Billboard’s top Gospel artist of 2020. West, who repeats his 2019 triumph, is also the top male gospel artist this year. On the

Chadwick Boseman will receive posthumous honours during MTV’s ‘Greatest of All Time’ special and at the 30th annual Gotham Independent Film Awards. Although the late actor is best known for

The nominations for the Headies, Nigeria’s premier music award show, have been released, with Wizkid, Davido, Fireboy DML and Burna Boy gaining the most nods. Wizkid earned nominations for Best Recording of

Mariah Carey has teamed up with two vocal powerhouses, Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson, for a new version of her original Christmas song, “Oh Santa!” The festive song was released along with Carey’s Magical Christmas

Letitia Wright has faced Twitter backlash after posting a link to a YouTube video questioning whether people should take any prospective COVID-19 vaccine and the safety of vaccines generally. The Black

Warner Bros studio will debut all of its 2021 films in cinemas and on the HBO Max streaming service on the same day, escalating tensions between Hollywood’s studios and US

Nigerian singer Omah Lay’s hit single, Bad Influence, was the most searched song of the year by Nigerian listeners on Shazam, Apple Music’s music recognition app. On its list of

Rap legend and entrepreneur Dr. Dre suffered a huge setback in court with a judge siding with his estranged wife Nicole Young and ordering the music mogul to hand over all his financial documents. It’s

Wizkid‘s fourth studio album ‘Made In Lagos’ has been listed among The Guardian UK‘s Top 50 Best Albums of 2020. The 14-track album, released on October 30, was ranked by the publication

Marsai Martin, who is known for playing Diane on ABC’s ‘Black-ish,’ has broken a Guinness World Record as the youngest Hollywood executive producer to work on a major production. Although

The Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee has selected Desmond Ovbiagele’s ‘The Milkmaid’ as Nigeria’s submission to the International Feature Film category of the 2021 Oscars. ‘The Milkmaid’ beat out several films, including Mo Abudu’s

Nigerian feature film, Eyimofe (This is My Desire) has won the Achilles Valdosta Award at the Torino International Film Festival in Italy.  Named after the famed Italian film critic, the

Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page, the star of ‘Juno,’ ‘Inception’ and ‘The Umbrella Academy,’ has come out as transgender. “I love that I am trans. And I love that I am

Drake, Bad Bunny, Dua Lipa and The Weeknd are among the most-streamed artists of 2020, according to figures from Spotify. Bad Bunny is the audio platform’s most-streamed artist of 2020, with

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have been rumoured to be romantically linked a few times, but sources have now confirmed the pair are dating again. The 32-year-old singer and the Harlem-bred rapper are