Entertainment

Iconic Kenyan music composers who left a mark

If you’ve ever hummed or sung "Cha Kutumaini Sina" or "Jiwe la Pembeni," you have Blasto, who passed away on September 16, 2024.

Cue the Feels: Importance of music in film

If you have a good budget, you should hire a composer and share your notes so they can compose a cohesive score for your film.

Walker Town Festival: Hits and misses

Nyashinski was a no-show while headliner Lauryn Hill finally appeared on stage at around 3am on Monday, unfortunately, after many attendees had already begun to leave.

'He was sleeping on the floor when we met': Mueni shares Bolo Bespoke's humble start

However, it wasn't love at first sight. Mueni admitted that she initially had strong negative feelings towards Bolo.

Crystal Asige featured on Time100 Next list

Nominated Senator Crystal Asige is one of two Kenyans on Time Magazine’s 2024 Time100 Next list.

Wasn't me: Mueni denies dancing with Timmy TDat on stage

Bolo Bespoke’s wife Mueni has cleared the air regarding an old video where a lady was recorded dancing suggestively on stage with Timmy Tdat.

Rich Homie Quan's cause of death revealed

The rapper, born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known for hits like “Type of Way,” passed away in Atlanta on September 5. His body was found unresponsive by family members in his home.

Akothee: I am focused on my Master's at the moment, not music

Kenyan entertainer Akothee this week said she is fully focused on completing her Master’s degree and has halted all music projects.

Eve who? Director Trevor denies knowing ex-girlfriend

Director Trevor recently declined to comment on his previous relationship with content creator Eve Mungai, saying he does not know her.

Obama mourns passing of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo

Former US President Barack Obama has mourned the passing of NBA Hall of Famer, former basketballer Dikembe Mutombo.

Walker Town Festival to refund Day Two ticket holders after a disappointing weekend

The organisers have blamed unforeseen technical issues, with the downpour experienced during the weekend taking a huge chunk of the blame. 

Sukuma Bin Ongaro: From benga to gospel

To many, the name Wilson Onzere Ongaro doesn’t ring a bell, but for a certain generation, Sukuma Bin Ongaro is a legend.

UK watchdog bans Naomi Campbell from running charity over 'misconduct'

Former supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from running a charity after an inquiry found funds raised by an organisation she founded were spent on spa treatment and room service charges.

Greed, power and sex: The dark underbelly of showbiz

Some industry veterans have spoken about how extreme the parties have been, with comedian Katt Williams claiming he had refused $50 million four times.

How to survive and win as a comrade

Various challenges face Kenyan college students. These challenges range from financial instability, drug and substance abuse, depression and mental health issues, peer pressure, and academic problems.

P Diddy invited us to his room for a movie: Diamond's former videographer says

Diamond Platnumz’s former videographer Lukamba this week shed light on some of the happenings during their visit to P Diddy’s house.

Why 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' actor Peter Macon is in Kenya

American actor Peter Macon is in the country and brings a bag of goodies with him from Hollywood.

Stop promoting alcohol or face jail term, NACADA warns content creators

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) issued a stern warning early this week to content creators who promote alcohol in their content.

Cardi B fires back after Offset accuses her of cheating while pregnant

Cardi B and Offset’s turbulent relationship has taken another dramatic turn during their divorce proceedings.

Mungai Eve: There was someone in the picture before I left Trevor

This week, content creator Eve Mungai divulged that she is in a new relationship with a purpose and is hopeful it will lead to marriage.