Kenyan musician Bon’eye from P-Unit is one of four musicians commissioned to write and perform the title track for the second edition of MTV drama series Shuga: Love, Sex, Money. Bon’eye will team up with…
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Adele to make comeback at the Grammys
British soul singer Adele is to make her much-awaited comeback after throat surgery at the upcoming Grammys show, organizers of the music industry awards bash said Tuesday. Adele, who is nominated for six awards including…
Silent movie making big Hollywood noise
Silent movie “The Artist” was given yet another Hollywood award Tuesday — though this one not from the Oscars or Golden Globes organizers, but from city fathers in Tinseltown itself. The cast and crew of…
Lira to headline Blankets & Wine in March
Multiple award winning songstress Lira will be headlining the inaugural Blankets and Wine event this year, as organizers promise even bigger names in the 2012 line-up. The South African musician who recently bagged the Most…
Lady Jaydee pulls out of Sauti Fest
Popular Tanzanian songstress Lady Jaydee has cancelled her appearance at the annual Sauti Za Busara festival due to health reasons. The award winning musician was one of the top cats in the line up for…
Ne-Yo is now VP at Motown Records
Singer songwriter Ne-Yo is now the Vice President of Motown Records, the company responsible for music greats such as The Temptations, The Supremes and Jackson 5. Ne-Yo, who recently got engaged, left Def Jam records…
ARTIST of the WEEK: Eric Wainaina
Anybody who knows Kenyan music, knows Eric Wainaina. He was among the first who dared to sing songs that had a conscience. He is third on the list after the songs Malaika and Jambo Bwana….
John Travolta stolen Mercedes found, in pieces
California police have arrested two men suspected of stealing a vintage Mercedes belonging to US actor John Travolta and recovered the car — but it was in pieces, a spokesman said Wednesday. The 1970 Mercedes-Benz…
BBA contestants asked to bring a plus one!
Big Brother Africa might as well open a school for this! The seventh edition of the contest this year will be challenging from the very beginning. If you think you are interesting, fun-loving, creative, original…
Guess whose been nominated for an Oscar!
Martin Scorsese’s lavish 3D adventure “Hugo” has earned 11 Oscar nominations, just ahead of hotly-tipped silent movie “The Artist” with 10 nods for Hollywood’s top awards. Baseball movie “Moneyball” starring Brad Pitt and veteran director…