The Woman King, starring Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis, conquered the domestic box with an opening of $19 million or more after earning a coveted A+ CinemaScore from audiences. Woman King came in ahead of expectations (tracking had suggested it would open with $15 million to $18 million, although Sony had said only $12 million). The all-female, Black-led movie started off …

…Public Voting Commences Globally September 25,  …Main Awards To Hold Dec 8-11  The International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), in conjunction with the African Union Commission (AUC), on Wednesday September 12, released the official list of nominees for the 2022 edition. Culled from a total of 9,067 entries submitted- the highest number ever recorded by the …

ACCRA, Ghana, September 15, 2022/ — The world’s biggest Afrobeats festival announces a huge line up today for the grand return to its West African spiritual home. Ready to turn the end of the year into an unforgettable party, Afro Nation Ghana 2022 (https://AfroNationGhana.com) is set to follow up the 2019 landmark African debut in style. Taking place at Accra’s …

“Sky Giirrrlllsssss – Be true to yourself!”. This is the slogan of the biggest teen movement in Ghana at the moment. You must have seen our billboards in town, our t-shirts, watched our movies or even stumbled upon our social media pages. If you haven’t encountered any of these, then allow us tell you what SKY GIRLS is all about. …

The series is the prequel to the acclaimed Game of Thrones. House of the Dragon follows the Targaryen dynasty, 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones. 10 million viewers watched the first episode when it premiered on 21 August 2022. Episodes come to Showmax 24 hours after they air in the US. Showmax has announced that House of …

…Surprises AFRIMA Patron, Onasanya @ 61 With Special Birthday Shoutout IT was an exciting blend of glitz, glam and euphoria as the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) hosted its annual patrons dinner with the jury members, Wednesday, in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, which feted stakeholders in Africa’s creative economy, including media and music executives, African entertainers, among others, gave a …

Qubeka is a Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, whose films have screened at Toronto, Rotterdam, London, and Pusan, among other festivals, and earned good reviews everywhere from Guardian to Variety, Globe and Mail to The Hollywood Reporter. His films include Of Good Report, which won seven SAFTAs, including Best Film and Best Director; South African Oscar entry Sew The Winter To My …

As the #RoadToAFRIMA2022 swings in full gear, the official jury for the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have arrived Lagos, Thursday, for an 8-day adjudication which would herald the list of nominees for this year’s edition. The AFRIMA jury is composed of a 13-member panel, with two jurors representing each of the five regions; as well as two other jurors …

Binge-watch all 10 episodes of the reality series, plus an explosive 3-part reunion Reality fans buckle up: the Ghanaian queens have arrived in full swing on Showmax. Expect drama and chaos in the first reality show of its kind in Ghana. All 10 episodes of the Ghananian reality show, GH Queens, are now available to stream on Showmax, including a …

TikTok is determined to bring together the worlds of auteur cinema and short-form mobile video. On Thursday, TikTok unveils that it has become an official sponsor of the San Sebastian Film Festival, Spain’s leading cinema event, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, running Sept. 16-24. The move follows TikTok’s sponsorship of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, the first time …