Universal Music Group acquires major stake in Nigeria’s Mavin Records
Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world's biggest music corporations, has acquired the majority stake in a leading Nigerian record label, Mavin Global.
The...
Ghanaian socialite Hajia4Reall pleads guilty to money laundering in romance scam in US
Popular Ghanaian influencer, Mona Faiz Montrage, widely known as Hajia4Reall, has admitted guilt in a $2 million romance scam case, according to the United...
Afrobeat secures its spotlight at the 2024 Grammy Awards – Grammy CEO
Tyla, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy and Davido are among the nominated artists.
South African artist Tyla beats Davido, Burna Boy, makes history at GRAMMYs
Last year, Water became a widely popular global summer anthem...
Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to top Billboard’s Country songs chart with Texas Hold...
Beyoncé is the first Black woman to claim the top spot on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. Her track "Texas Hold ‘Em" debuted at...
US museum returns Ghana artefacts looted by the British 150 years ago
Seven royal artefacts looted 150 years ago by British colonial forces from Ghana's ancient Asante kingdom and kept by a United States museum have...
Bobrisky appeals against sentence: wants court to replace each count with ₦50k
Nigeria’s controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly as Bobrisky, has taken legal action against his recent conviction. On Monday, he filed a notice of appeal...
Ghana signs visa waiver agreement with Bahamas
Ghanaian travellers heading to the Bahamas for short stays no longer need to obtain a visa. Instead, they must acquire an electronic travel authorization...
AKA murder: Six suspects arrested for South African rapper’s killing
South African police have arrested six suspects over the murder of one of the country's hottest rap artists, Kiernan Forbes, known as AKA.
According to...
Ghana mourns popular gospel musician KODA
Ghanaian gospel musician Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, professionally known as KODA, has passed away at the age of 46, according to reports from a...
