Ghanaian sculptor, El Anatsui, was honored recently in New York, at the Time100 Most Influential People gala. Other game changers from the African continent were…
Rihanna to perform at the 95th Oscars
After seven years largely away from the stage, the Bajan singer will perform at the upcoming Oscars. Rihanna will sing the Oscar-nominated song “Lift Me…
Viola Davis, Angela Bassett, Anna Diop nominated for Critics Choice Super Awards
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual Critics Choice Super Awards. The event honors the most popular, fan-obsessed genres…
Tiwa Savage makes acting debut in ‘Water and Garri’
Nigerian singer, songwriter Tiwa Savage is making her feature film acting debut. Savage, whose music is a blend of Afrobeats, R&B, pop and hip-hop, won…
Antoine Fuqua and Will Smith to receive AAFCA’s Beacon Award
It’s a film that’s been largely ignored this award season. Beyond an NAACP Image Award nomination for Best Motion Picture, there has been little recognition for Will Smith’s…
Great Ife Dallas Holiday Party 2022
Alumni of the Obafemi Awolowo University-Great Ife Dallas branch, hosted its annual holiday fellowship and awards. The fun-filled 2022 edition has widely been described as…
Brian Tyree Henry: “I have never won anything in my life”
There were plenty of touching tributes and inspiring speeches at the recent 5th annual Celebration of Black Cinema and Television event. Held at the Fairmont…
Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Till’ receives a Gotham Award
The Gotham Film & Media Institute has announced the winners of the 32nd Annual Gotham Awards, which was held last night at Cipriani Wall Street…
BET celebrates Hip Hop
Hip Hop’s biggest night taped on Friday and brought together the hottest names in hip hop to honor the year’s best in hip hop culture.…