The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) brought together some of the most outstanding talents who were recognised for their outstanding contributions to the African entertainment industry. The event, held at Eko Hotel and Suites on Saturday night, attracted star-studded figures from across the continent’s entertainment industry. Among the night’s biggest…
South Korea’s entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of Park Dong-bin. The 56-year-old actor was found dead on Wednesday, April 29, inside a restaurant he had been preparing to open in Pyeongtaek. He is survived by his wife and their three-year-old daughter. According to The Korea Times, his body was discovered by an…
A legal battle has arisen over the estate of late actor Michael Madsen, with authorities in Los Angeles County claiming he owed more than $1.2 million in unpaid child support to his ex-wife. Court filings show that the Los Angeles County Child Support Services Department alleges Madsen owed $1,267,573.49 to Jeannine Bisignano,…
Laycon has reflected on a challenging period in his life during his time on Big Brother Naija Season 5. In an interview on Echo Room, he revealed that his mother was seriously ill while he was in the house. He explained that winning the competition meant everything to him at the time, as he feared…
Omah Lay has opened up about his mental state and the role music plays in his life. Speaking during a podcast interview with Kiss Xtra, the singer described himself as “crazy,” explaining that making music helps him feel better. He said creating art goes beyond a career for him, serving as a coping mechanism that…
Blessing CEO Okoro has disappeared from Instagram following a heated interview in which a medical doctor challenged her cancer claims. Blessing, who describes herself as a relationship expert, appeared on Arise TV on April 4, where she was questioned about her health disclosures. During the interview, Adefunke Arowolo disputed several of Blessing’s statements, saying…
Blac Chyna has filed a cross-complaint against her ex-boyfriend Twin Hector, rejecting his assault claims and instead accusing him of repeatedly abusing her during their relationship. The legal move follows Hector’s 2024 lawsuit, in which he alleged that she attacked him multiple times. In response, Chyna maintains that any physical contact on her…
Charles Oputa, aka Charley Boy or Area Fada, has become a great-grandfather. The 75-year-old entertainer announced the happy news via Instagram. Sharing a photo of his grandson carrying his newborn son, Charles Boy wrote: “Behold, my grandson with my great-grandson. God never bless me reach?”
Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and one half of the now-defunct P-Square, has ruled out any possibility of the duo reuniting. The group, made up of twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye, gained fame for their electrifying performances and hit songs. After initially splitting in 2017, they reconciled in 2021 following a four-year…
Ayra Starr secured a major win at the 2026 Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards. The milestone 30th anniversary event was held on Thursday, March 26, at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena, in the UK. Ayra Starr emerged as the evening’s most distinguished African voice, winning the Best International Act award for the second…
