Ruger, a Nigerian singer-songwriter, gained fame with Bounce and Pandemic. In 2024, he signed a recording deal with Jonzing World and started his own imprint, Blonn Boy Entertainment.
Country
Nigeria
Born
September 23, 1999
Age
26 yrs
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At 23, Leah Mari is carving a significant path in South Africa’s vibrant arts scene, embodying the incredibly dynamic spirit of musical theatre.
The 2025 edition of the Trace Awards was a night to remember, especially for Tanzania, as the country played host to the prestigious event on 26th February in Zanzibar. The awards brought together Africa’s biggest stars to celebrate the continent’s thriving music scene, with Afrobeats, Amapiano and other African genres taking centre stage. Tanzania’s very own Diamond Platnumz reaffirmed his international appeal by winning the Best Global African Artist award. Known for blending Bongo Flava with Afrobeats, Amapiano and global pop influences, Diamond has consistently elevated East African music to the world stage. His win further cements his influence as a cross-border superstar with a massive following across Africa and beyond.
Businesswoman Rachel Kolisi shared with the world how she spent her Valentine's Day on Friday, 14 February 2025. Rachel got deep about having to show up for her children while having to battle the reality of her own life. "This Valentine’s Day I made a brave decision and it broke my heart all over again. Parenting when the world feels like it’s crumbling around you is a different kind of challenge. And one I hope I’ll never have to experience at this level again.: Her brother, Joel Smith, took to her Instagram post's comments section and mentioned his lucky all four of them are to have her in their lives.
Rwanda will experience the magic of Tonight Is the Night; the first musical theatre of its kind scheduled for March 29 at BK Arena. This re-imagined production, originally from South Africa, introduces musical theatre to Kigali with a fresh twist-featuring a new cast, a mix of classic and contemporary music, and an updated script that blends humor with deep emotional storytelling. The musical theatre delves into a captivating love triangle, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, set to a soundtrack that mixes classic love hits and contemporary tracks. It aims at promoting the arts, offering a platform for emerging talents from the Nyundo School of Arts and Music, and creating an intimate yet grand theatrical experience.
The prominent Egyptian YouTuber Ahmed El-Ghandour, founder and host of the popular educational YouTube show Al-Daheeh (The Nerd), will host a TV show on the Arabic cartoon satellite channel Spacetoon. The new animated show, Akher Da7ee7 3ala El Ard (The Last Nerd on Earth), comes as Spacetoon celebrates 25 years of entertaining and educating children. Currently broadcasting in 22 countries, Spacetoon began airing on 15 March 2000 in Damascus, Syria. The channel primarily focuses on broadcasting animated content for young audiences.
Ghanaian actor and comedian Bright Owusu, popularly known as C Confion, has passed away while undergoing treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. His management team, Akabenezer Production, confirmed the news in a press statement released on December 20, 2024. They expressed gratitude to fans and well-wishers for their support during his illness, stating, "We tried our possible best to do what we can to save his life, but unfortunately, he left us." C Confion gained prominence through his comedic roles alongside popular skit actor Dr. Likee, earning admiration for his humor and relatable performances. His contributions to the skit industry helped establish him as a household name in Ghana’s entertainment scene. Prior to his passing, his management had called for prayers and support, urging the public to avoid unverified speculation about his health. They had assured fans that he was receiving the necessary medical care.
The United Media Services (UMS) has released the teaser trailer for the series “Qahwet El Mahatta” in preparation for its premiere during the upcoming Ramadan season, as part of its drama lineup for Ramadan 2025. The events of “Qahwet El Mahatta” unfold within a suspenseful social drama set in the Ramses area and its surrounding streets. The story revolves around a mysterious murder inside a café, igniting conflicts and raising questions among the characters in an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue. The series stars an ensemble cast, including Ahmed Ghozzi, Reyad Elkholy, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, Youssef Osman, Hassan Abouelrouss, Bayoumy Fouad, Roshdy El Shamy, and Diaa Abdel Khalek.
The hit series Ekhwaty has come to an end, bringing Soha, Nahed, Ahlam, and Naglaa back together despite all they’ve been through—because, in the end, sisters always stand by each other. A huge shoutout to the incredible stars Nelly Karim, Kinda Alloush, Ruby, and Gihan El Shamashergy for their outstanding performances. And, of course, the two heartthrobs Hatem Salah and Aly Sobhy who kept us captivated throughout.
Grammy-nominated star Asake has been announced as one of the headliners for the Yardland Festival in France. The Nigerian hitmaker will be headlining the festival in the company of other global stars, including American rapper Latto and Belgian rapper Hamza. Other stars billed to perform at the festival include French hitmaker Tiakola and Swazi DJ & Producer Uncle Waffles. Asake's 2025 is off to an eventful start, as the singer has been showcasing his new face tattoos and daring fashion.
Liverpool and Egypt national team star Mohamed Salah connected with the cast of the third season of the series Kamel El Adad. A video shows the cast inside the studio speaking with Salah via a video call. They expressed excitement over the conversation, considering it a significant morale boost during filming.
A young man who is a funeral DJ has given in-depth knowledge about the amount of money he makes from playing music at funerals. Speaking in an interview sighted by Gh Page, the young man disclosed that even though he is still new in this business, he makes a lot of money from it. He stated that when he started the work, his friends and family members mocked him as they labeled his work as a “stupid” one. However, he claims he is happy he did not listen to them and quit, revealing that he has not regretted it. According to him, he has never gone broke or begged for money ever since he started the work because it is very lucrative.
ANigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, Tems, has won the 67th Grammy Awards for Best African Music Performance. The awards took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday. ems clinched the award with her love song “Love Me Jeje”, defeating “Tomorrow by Yemi Alade, MMS by Asake featuring Wizkid, Sensational by Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay, and Higher by Burna Boy. Receiving the award, Tems said: “Dear God, thank you so much for putting me on this stage and bringing me this team.”
