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Dharmendra: Bollywood’s ‘He-Man’ Dies at 89

Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra died in Mumbai at the age of 89, marking the end of an era in Indian cinema. Widely known for his role as Veeru in the cult classic ‘Sholay’, he acted in over 300 films across six decades. Dharmendra was revered for his looks, charisma, and versatility—earning praise as Bollywood’s “original He-Man” and often called “Garam Dharam”. Born in Punjab in 1935 as Dharam Singh Deol, Dharmendra shot to fame after winning a Filmfare talent contest in the 1950s. From his debut in 1960, he became a leading man in romances, action thrillers, and comedies, starring opposite most top actresses of his time. His partnership with Hema Malini—who became his second wife—remained one of the most storied in Bollywood history. Besides his film career, Dharmendra served as a BJP MP from 2005-2009 but was open about […]

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Olamide Sells Out OVO Arena in His First Solo UK Show in Almost a Decade

Olamide Adedeji, widely known as Olamide, made a triumphant return to London with his first solo UK concert in nearly a decade, selling out the 12,500-seat OVO Arena Wembley. The show delivered high-energy performances, with fans singing along to Olamide’s many hits and surprise appearances by guest stars. The event kicked off with “Lagos Boys” and featured standout appearances by Lil Kesh (“Shoki”), Seyi Vibes, Asake (“99” and “Amapiano”), Ashidapo (“Girl on Fya”), Bella Shmurda (“Triumphant”), Darkoo (“Billionaire’s Club”), and producer Pheelz. Olamide seamlessly transitioned between his own songs and collaborations, making the night a true celebration of his influence on Afrobeats. Notable throughout was Olamide’s mentoring role, as many of his guests are alumni of his YBNL Nation label. The lineup highlighted his network and lasting industry impact. Beyond just a concert, the night stood as a testament to […]

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P.Priime: Nigeria’s Young Leading Afrobeats Producer

At just 23, P.Priime (Peace Emmanuel Aderogba Oredope) is credited for reshaping Afrobeats globally, collaborating with superstars like Burna Boy, Rema, and Wizkid. He’s won awards at the Headies and All Africa Music Awards and helped produce Wizkid’s Grammy-nominated “Made in Lagos.” Raised in Lagos, P.Priime’s early musical exposure came from his family and church, learning drums and piano. He refined his skills via the Sarz Academy and quickly gained recognition for tracks like “Gelato” by DJ Cuppy (feat. Zlatan). Afrobeats legends Burna Boy and Tems have won Grammy Awards, with the genre now dominating global charts and shows. P.Priime attributes its success to the genre’s infectious “groove” and energy. He co-judges “Next Afrobeats Star”—a major music reality show—helping discover new talent. P.Priime emphasizes authenticity: artists should trust themselves and not simply imitate established stars. With international superstars and rising […]

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Miss Mexico Crowned Miss Universe After Host Drama

Fatima Bosch of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe in Thailand on November 21, 2025, after a dramatic contest marked by controversy and solidarity. Bosch walked out of a pageant meeting earlier this month when Miss Universe Thailand’s director insulted her intelligence over social media promotion issues. Fellow contestants initially joined Bosch, prompting the host to demand remaining participants sit down. Bosch’s victory was met with celebrations in her home city, Villahermosa, and earned praise from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who called Bosch an “example of speaking out.” Bosch told reporters she hoped to be remembered for authenticity and breaking the Miss Universe prototype. The final round also saw judges quit, claims of a “secret illegitimate vote,” and two contestants injured after falling on and off the stage. The Miss Universe Organization denied the contest was rigged. Bosch’s win was widely […]

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‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Awarded Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Late US actor Chadwick Boseman was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on November 20, 2025. Boseman, who died in 2020 aged 43 after a private battle with colon cancer, was remembered for his generosity, artistic dedication, and impact as both T’Challa/Black Panther and an inspiration to millions. Director Ryan Coogler, actress Viola Davis, Boseman’s widow Simone Ledward-Boseman, and his brothers led the emotional ceremony, recalling how Boseman remained committed to his craft despite illness—doing his own stunts and supporting castmates. Viola Davis praised Boseman for making audiences “feel less alone” through his work. Boseman’s most iconic role was in Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ (2018), where he became the first Black lead in the franchise. Disney CEO Bob Iger, Michael B. Jordan, and family attended the tribute.

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Joey’s Final Episodes Now Available in US After 20 Years

US fans of Friends can finally watch the last eight episodes of ill-fated spin-off ‘Joey’, starring Matt LeBlanc, after NBC cancelled the show mid-way through season two in 2006. These episodes, unseen for two decades in the US, are now available on the Friends YouTube channel. ‘Joey’ followed the beloved character’s journey in Los Angeles, but suffered poor ratings, ending after two seasons. The pilot drew 18.6 million viewers but dropped to 7.1 million by season two. Cast members included Jennifer Coolidge and Drea de Matteo. Fans left emotional comments, cherishing memories and expressing gratitude for finally seeing the finale. International viewers (including UK audiences) had already seen all episodes. On Rotten Tomatoes, ‘Joey’ earned 50% compared to Friends’ 78%. The release closes a long wait for US fans of the Friends universe.

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Orphans’ Carnival 2025 Honours Davido’s Philanthropy

The Voice of Orphans Africa and Diaspora Initiative (VOADI) will dedicate its 2025 Orphans’ Carnival to Nigerian Afrobeat artist Davido for his exceptional philanthropic work supporting vulnerable children. The event, coinciding with Davido’s birthday on November 21, will spotlight how his donations have provided orphanages with boreholes, roofing repairs, and other vital projects. VOADI’s president, Tunde Okoroko, praised Davido for quietly transforming lives, calling on other celebrities to emulate his humanitarian spirit. The carnival provides hope and empowerment, featuring talent showcases and awarding scholarships and training. Dr. Regina Omo-Agege, VOADI’s matron, encouraged entertainers to use their influence for good, emphasizing that Davido’s giving has changed the future for thousands. The Orphans’ Carnival, now in its sixth edition, hosts dozens of homes from across states, and VOADI aims to include orphanages nationwide in future editions. This year will feature special awards […]

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Nicki Minaj Tells UN: Christians in Nigeria Driven From Homes, Killed

American rapper Nicki Minaj spoke at a United Nations event, claiming Christians in Nigeria are being forced from their homes and killed, echoing recent warnings by former US President Donald Trump. Minaj called attention to burned churches, shattered families, and communities suffering from religious violence. She emphasized that her message was meant to spotlight victims, not to divide, saying, “This is not about taking sides or dividing people, but uniting humanity and standing against injustice.” Minaj also thanked Trump for his leadership on the issue and praised Nigeria’s deep faith traditions and her local fanbase. Trump recently threatened military action, calling Nigeria a “country of particular concern” and referencing attacks by armed groups on Christian villages. The Nigerian presidency rejected the claims, stating violence affects all groups and is primarily driven by land, resource disputes, and criminal gangs. Security analysts […]

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Ruth Kadiri Calls Out Nollywood Trend of Buying YouTube Views

Nigerian actress and producer Ruth Kadiri has raised alarm over a growing trend of Nollywood filmmakers buying views on YouTube to artificially boost the perceived success of their films. Speaking at a session during the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), Kadiri urged honest conversations about digital challenges facing the industry. She explained that the reliance on fake view numbers distorts the market, making it harder for hardworking filmmakers to get recognition based on real audience engagement. Kadiri noted that two years ago, a million views was a major achievement for independent producers—but now, for some, it’s just a baseline due to manipulated numbers. Her comments drew support and debate from industry peers, who acknowledged that inflated metrics can fuel unhealthy competition and distract from the importance of quality storytelling. Kadiri encouraged young filmmakers not to be pressured by online figures […]

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The Producers Behind Nigeria’s Biggest Songs of 2025

Behind Nigeria’s chart-topping songs in 2025 are creative producers who shape the sound and success of each track. While artists often grab the spotlight, it’s these beat architects who quietly define the music scene. Tempoe: Celebrated for his work on Davido’s Grammy-nominated “With You” featuring Omah Lay, Tempoe’s production fused high-energy Afrobeats with smooth vocals, helping the song dominate local and international charts. Progrex: The go-to for viral street-pop, Progrex’s infectious rhythms powered Shallipopi’s “Laho,” bringing youth culture flair and mass appeal in equal measure. P.Priime: Known for bridging Afrobeats with global influences, P.Priime elevated Rema’s streaming smash “Baby (Is It a Crime)” by layering soulful samples over modern Afropop beats. Magicsticks: Magicsticks fueled Asake’s club hit “Why Love” with expertly crafted beats, making the track a staple across playlists and party scenes in Nigeria. Busy Pluto: Emerging producer Busy […]

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