The Nigerian style of music known as Afrobeats has quietly entranced a large swathe of the world’s population. “Pretty much every song on pop radio [in the U.K. now] is sort of a Mr. Eazi-style, chill, afrobeats [track],” the producer Riton told Rolling Stone last year. But Nigerian singers have not yet established a foothold Stateside, despite well-received, afrobeats-dusted singles …

Tomorrow, The Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences will put out the names of nominees for its 91st show. Recognized as the biggest award show amongst others in the award season, every big name in Hollywood do not take for granted the chance to have an Oscar win or nomination under the portfolio. To both the actors and artists, …

Lagos, Nigeria – West Africa’s first Trampoline Park and foremost recreation centre – UPBEAT – hosted the maiden edition of the annual Christmas Carnivaland, themed – ‘Twelve Days Of Christmas’, from the 1st of December to the 2nd of January 2019. Upbeat Christmas Carnivaland was a month-long celebration, which kicked- off with the Christmas soccer tournament on the 1st and …

Academy award winning actress Anne Hathaway, will set in the shoes of Anjelica Huston for the remake of the 1990 film ‘The Witches’. The film, which is based on Roald Dahl’s book titled ‘The Witches’, follows a boy who stumbles upon a coven of child-hating witches he must stop even though he has been turned into a mouse. The film, …

Streaming giant Netflix, is set to hike up the prices for their subscription plans. With effect, their basic plan will move from $8 to $9. Standard plan, which allows subscribers to stream movies and TV shows in high definition from two different screens at the same time, increases from $11 to $13 and the premium plan, where subscribers can stream …

‘MUSIGA Grand Ball’ known as the one night in GH music, where everything is pointed at raising funds for the aged musicians above sixty, incapacitated or dead with surviving relatives will host its 2019 edition, on March 29 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The ball is a fusion of patrons from all corners of Ghana ready to give …

Nigerian version of the most talked about reality TV show in Africa returns this year with season 4. The Big Brother Naija show will be taped in Nigeria this year after filming two seasons (2 and 3) in South Africa. Speaking at a media launch held yesterday, January 15, to unveil the fourth season, General Manager, Sales and Marketing for …

The 2019 Grammys has just announced its host: Alicia Keys! The multi-talented star will preside over the 61st annual ceremony, CBS revealed moments ago. “I know what it feels like to be on that stage, and I’m going to bring that vibe and energy,” Keys told E! News in a statement. “I’m so excited to be the master of ceremonies …

Award season is here, and key players in Hollywood are all rounded up for to either present an award or take home a best win for a category. With Screen Actors Guild Awards around the corner slated for January 27, this month some A-list stars in the film and television fraternity are being booked to make an appearance as award …

After series of rejections the Super Bowl faced from A-list acts in music to perform during its halftime this year, the national championship game finally has its three-man musical performers lined up for the February 3 show by the names, Travis Scott, Maroon 5 and Big Boi. Late last year, after confirmation of Maroon 5’s performance in September for the …