Katy Perry Announces U.S. Leg of Lifetimes Tour
Katy Perry is bringing her Lifetimes Tour to the U.S. this spring and summer, with the kick-off show set for May 7 at the Toyota Center in Houston. The singer announced the first American dates for the tour in support of her 143 album, today. The outing, which will then swing through Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Chicago, Minneapolis, Denver, Las […]
New Zealand Allows Tourists to Work Remotely on Visitor Visas
Tourists in New Zealand can now work remotely while visiting the country, following the relaxation of visa requirements by the country to boost its tourism sector. Under the new rules which applies to all visitor visas, visitors can now carry out remote working for a foreign employer while holidaying in the country for up to […]
AFCON 2025 Draw Holds Today in Morocco
The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in Rabat, Morocco, today Monday, 27 January. Super Eagles’ Head Coach Éric Sékou Chelle and Team Administrator, Dayo Enebi Achor, alongside the Chairman of NFF Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji Sharif Rabiu Inuwa will attend the ceremony. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are in […]
Taylor Swift Kisses Travis Kelce After Chiefs’ Super Bowl Win
On January 26, the Kansas City Chiefs secured their spot in the Super Bowl, defeating the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in the AFC Championship. They will face the Philadelphia Eagles, marking a rematch of the 2023 championship game. Taylor Swift, dressed in Louis Vuitton, joined Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, on the field to celebrate the Chiefs’ […]
2Baba Announces Separation and Divorce from Wife, Annie Idibia
Nigerian music legend Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has revealed that he and his wife, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, are separated and have filed for divorce. In a post on his verified Instagram account on Sunday, January 26, 2025, the Afrobeats icon disclosed, “WELL THIS THING I HAVE TO SAY IS SHORT BUT ALSO LONG…. […]
Burna Boy, Tems, Lojay, and Davido have earned nods for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
Davido and Lojay are nominated for Best R&B Song for their contribution to Chris Brown‘s ‘Sensational’, while Burna Boy and Tems are up for the World Artist of the Year category. Meanwhile, South African singer, Tyla, leads the African contingent with three nominations with the third being for Best Dance Song for ‘Water’ dance remix with Marshmellow. The 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards are set for Monday, […]
Trevor Noah Unveiled As Grammy Host
South African comedian, Trevoh Noah, has been unveiled as the host of the 67th Grammy Awards, set to be held on Sunday, Feb. 2, in Los Angeles. This will be Trevoh’s fifth consecutive time as host of the global event. Tems leads the Nigerian contingent at this year’s Grammy, with three nominations, while Rema will be […]
Nigeria to face England, Ireland in U-19 Cricket World Cup Super 6
Nigeria’s female U-19 cricket team, the Junior Female Yellow Greens, have progressed into the Super 6 stage of the 2025 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia. The Junior Female Yellow Greens ended their group campaign with a 41-run defeat against South Africa yesterday. However, their historic two runs win over New Zealand on […]
New fast-growing wildfire near Los Angeles prompts evacuations for Thousands.
A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles yesterday has rapidly spread to more than 9,400 acres, fueled by strong winds and dry brush. In just a few hours on Wednesday the new fire dubbed the Hughes fire, grew to two-thirds the size of the Eaton Fire, one of the two monster conflagrations […]
Qing Madi Named EQUAL Africa Artiste For January
Nigerian singer, Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma, professionally known as Qing Madi, has been named as the EQUAL Africa artiste for January 2025. This is according to the online music streaming platform, Spotify. Spotify’s Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa, Phiona Okumu, in a statement yesterday, said this was setting the tone for a remarkable year in […]