Ayanfe Adekunle
Yoruba actor Ayanfe Adekunle, known as Alfa Monsuru, is a Nollywood actor, producer, and director. He graduated from Ajibode Grammar School and University of Ibadan, and trained under Razaq Olayiwola and Razol Entertainment's Ojopagogo. Adekunle is known for his versatile roles, including stubborn boy and portraying comic characters. His funny and memorable roles in Yoruba films have endeared him to audiences.
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Tyla enters ‘billions club’ with Water
According to the global music platform, the 23-year-old Grammy winner’s smash hit Water has garnered one billion hits on Spotify, making her the only solo African artist to achieve this feat.
- Update Feb 14, 2026
Fredy Costa celebrates love as a daily choice on Valentine's Day.
Angolan actor Fredy Costa celebrated Valentine's Day, which was celebrated this Saturday, February 14th, with a statement marked by romance and emotional maturity, arguing that true love should be experienced beyond celebratory dates. In a post shared on his Instagram profile, where he appears alongside his wife, Carmen Mouro, the artist highlighted that the essence of a solid relationship is not limited to February 14th, but is built daily, based on values such as loyalty, respect, and commitment. "February 14th is just a date, our love doesn't live by dates, it lives by daily choices. By loyalty. By respect. By building something together. We don't celebrate Valentine's Day. We celebrate every day the privilege of having each other. Happy Valentine's Day, my love," she declared.
angorussia.comAO - Update Feb 12, 2025
The late Mustafa Al-Shater, one of the founders of the Aznzarne Group, is buried in the city of Inzegane.
The late artist Mustafa Al-Shater, one of the founders of the Aznzarne Group, was buried yesterday, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, in the city of Inzegane, on the outskirts of Agadir. The late artist passed away on the morning of the same day after a long artistic career that started with the Laqdam group and other musical groups, then the Aznzaran group. He was one of the most prominent players of the Kabir on the santur and had a melodious voice. The late artist suffered from heart disease for years and was confined to bed until his death.
ahdath.infoMA - Update Jan 20, 2025
DJ Menace Reflects on His 15-Year Career: From Defining Moments That Shaped Him to Future Goals
Popular South African media personality Moegamat Ighsaan Osman, better known by his stage name DJ Menace, has opened up about his illustrious career spanning over a decade and a half. DJ Menace is undoubtedly one of Durban's most popular DJs on the dance music scene. The star, who has been in the industry for more than 15 years, recently spoke to Briefly News about the most defining moments of his career and how they have shaped the artist he is today. "I was a resident DJ at Max Lifestyle in Umlazi for six years, and I would like to thank Mr Max Mngadi for giving me the opportunity to be recognised at his establishment. I have also headlined many events alongside big names in the industry, such as DJ Tira, Fresh, Euphonik, and Kent, just to name a few.
briefly.co.zaSAR - Update Mar 17, 2025
Prioritise indigenous platforms for monetisation, says Macra DG
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) director general Daudi Suleman has encouraged creatives to prioritise indigenous platforms for local content monetisation instead of relying solely on big tech platforms like YouTube and Facebook. He made the remarks in Lilongwe during a meeting with representatives from the creative sector, on how to effectively monetise their content on global digital platforms. In his presentation, Suleman highlighted challenges affecting the local creative industry’s ability to benefit from platforms like YouTube and Facebook, including low Internet connectivity and widespread digital illiteracy.
mwnation.comMW - Update Jan 10, 2025
With the participation of Morocco.. Opening of the 14th session of the Luxor African Film Festival
The 14th edition of the Luxor African Film Festival, which is being held with the participation of several African countries, including Morocco, was inaugurated yesterday evening, Thursday, in Luxor (southern Egypt). The opening ceremony of the festival, which will be held until January 14, featured the honoring of filmmakers Khaled El Nabawy (Egypt), Ahmed El Hafyan (Tunisia), Akosua Busia (Ghana), Moussa Sana Absa (Senegal), and Magdy Ahmed Ali (Egypt). On this occasion, the festival president, Sayed Fouad, announced the dedication of the 14th session to a number of deceased African artists and filmmakers, namely the Egyptian screenwriter Bashir El Deek, the author Atef Beshay, the Moroccan director Tayeb Saddiki, the Mauritanian director Med Hondo, and the Senegalese director Safi Faye. The jury committees for the festival’s official competitions were also introduced.
ahdath.infoMA - Update Mar 28, 2025
Artist Hamza Feghouli passes away at age of 86
ALGIERS- Artist Hamza Feghouli, known for his comic character "Mama Messaouda," died Friday following a long illness, at the age of 86, according to his entourage.
aps.dzAO - Update Feb 14, 2025
Partnerships are welcome, says GNL Zamba
Legendary Hip Hop artiste GNL Zamba has said he will never allow to sign to a management again after getting his freedom years ago. The Story Ya Luuka rapper revealed that being signed by someone means that you lose your independence because someone dictates how your career should be. “GNL does not want to be signed, has no interest in being signed, and will never want to be signed. I am an independent artiste all the way through. The only thing I can welcome in my life at this point is a partnership,” he said. GNL added that he started this music career because he did not want to cut off his hair and wanted to do Hip Hop music as a form of expression to provide for his family. “Anything that impinges on my freedom, no way. So I am an independent artiste.”
sqoop.co.ugUG - Update Jan 19, 2025
Ghanaian Bride Penny Pok Looks Breathtaking In A Classy Red Veekee James Glittering Corseted Gown
Ghanaian digital content creator Penny Pok, who is based in the United States of America, has set a new wedding trend with her stylish gowns for her multi-day wedding ceremony. The melanin beauty wore custom-made gowns made by famous Ghanaian and Nigerian fashion designers for her dream wedding in January 2025. Penny Pok rocks a white kente gown Ghanaian bride Penny Pok looked exquisite in a white corseted kente gown that snatched her waist for her traditional wedding ceremony.
yen.com.ghGH - Update Mar 3, 2025
Douro Junior: Author of “Engano” who saw his hit mistakenly attributed to Cef Tanzy
Born in the province of Benguela, the young singer Douro Junior claims to be the true author of the hit “Engano”, a song that many Angolans wrongly attribute to Cef Tanzy due to the vocal similarity. At 26 years old, in an interview with the program Dia Alegre, on PLATINA FM (96.8), the artist revealed that he released the song in 2018 and that the confusion has created challenges in his career. Douro Junior said that he had already had serious problems due to the situation and that, during a meeting with Cef Tanzy at an event, he was informed that Nino Republicano was looking for him, accusing him of “vocal plagiarism”. “When I first met with Cef, he told me that Republicano was looking for me because of this issue. He told me that I am plagiarizing and that I sent some bloggers to publish the song under Cef’s name to tell them,” Douro Junior reported.
platinaline.comAO - Update Mar 3, 2025
Kenyan-born Ugandan singer One Kasolo aims to inspire the next generation with his music
One Kasolo, real name Gimei Dickson Kasolo is a 28-year-old singer born on 2nd September 1996. Despite being born in Kenya, One Kasolo is a Ugandan from Sironko District which is found in the Eastern region of Uganda. He juggles music with other businesses to make ends meet including being an electrician. “I am also an electrician and businessman,” he told Mbu. One Kasolo is known to many in the music circles because of his affiliation with Bobi Wine’s Firebase Crew having been raised in Kamwokya. He is also close friends with Dax Vibez. “I am inspired by positive people around me and have seen them reach their goals,” he says.
mbu.ugUG - Update Feb 1, 2025
‘Ga’nu sí Comment: ‘You’re not God’ – Kwam 1 breaks silence at recent outing
The Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, known as Kwam 1, appears to have addressed the controversy surrounding his ‘Ga nu si’ comment during the Fidau prayer for his late mother, Alimotu Anifowoshe. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that Kwam 1 in January, while preparing for his late mother’s eight-day Fidau ceremony, incurred the wrought of some Islamic clerics when he used the phrase ‘Ga’nu sí during a conversation with a man. Speaking in Yoruba, the singer said, ”Alfas (Muslim clerics) will not go to my father’s house for the party; it’s my house they will ‘Ga’nu sí. We then prayed in my home before returning to my father’s house for the main party.”
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