The Kazez, a Nigerian musical duo, is a versatile duo of twin brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Kassim, known for their blend of Afrofusion, hip-hop, and alternative music. They gained recognition in 2015 and have released singles and videos, including "100 Naira 50 Naira" and "4th Pair." They have collaborated with artists like Dremo, Oladapo, and Minz, and have performed at major Nigerian events. Follow them on social media for updates.
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Renowned highlife musician, Agya Koo Nimo has shared valuable health advice with fellow highlife artiste Kwabena Kwabena, warning him against taking hard liquor.
In another landmark feat, Wizkid's 'Made In Lagos' has re-entered the Billboard World Album chart. Its NO. 24 entry makes it the the sixth straight year the album will appear on the chart which is an African record. Since its release in 2020, the album has appeared on the chart in what underscores its status as commercial success. The album has enjoyed major success in the United States where it debuted on the Billboard 200 and the Billboard World Album chart where it spent a record-breaking 100 weeks on the chart. The album's success is buoyed by the performance of the hit single 'Essence' feat Tems which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. The hit remix featuring Justin Bieber set the record for the hugest charting Afrobeats song when it peaked at NO. 9. The album was ranked NO. 2 on the Billboard Year-End World Album Chart in 2022 behind BTS's 'Proof'.
Ghanaian actor and politician, John Dumelo, has pledged his support for the creative arts industry despite his new positions as a Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister designate for Food and Agriculture. Speaking at the launch of Celestine Donkor’s 11th Celestial Praiz concert on February 6, 2025, John appreciated the works of the gospel musician and promised to always lend her the needed support: He noted that regardless of his involvement in agriculture and politics, he will still avail himself for activities in the creative arts. “Despite the fact that I am an MP now and I am in the Agric Ministry, I still will not forget where I came from which is the arts sector and I will always be an arts person. I will always be a creative person and if we don’t develop our own who else will develop it for us,” he said at the programme which was held at Tang Palace in Accra.
Egyptian film “Dayy” (The Tale of Dayy’s Family) embarks on a new journey in the German capital as the film participates in the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. The film will have five screenings, with the first set for November 19, 2025. The festival will be attended by the film’s makers and stars, including director Karim El-Shenawy, lead actors Aseel Omran and Badr Mohamed, and writer Haitham Dabbour. Also joining them is the renowned star Ahmed Helmy, who appears in the film as one of several guest stars. The filmmakers have unveiled the first behind-the-scenes images, revealing that the movie was shot across more than 50 locations in various Egyptian governorates, creating a distinctive visual and production experience. Abdel Salam Moussa leads the film’s cinematography and captures the unique visual journey of the story.
In Malawi, Blantyre is unique for having produced many notable figures across various industries, Chilobwe standing out as the area where many musicians, footballers, radio personalities, and other celebrities emerged before Ndirande took the spotlight. Notably, some prominent figures who consider Chilobwe their home, along with others who have resided there, include Onesmus, Zeze, Suffix, Stich Fray, Joseph Tembo, Peter Mponda, Gabadinho Muhango, Dan Lu, Favoured Martha, and Grace Chinga. The list also encompasses Maggie Mangani, Lloyd Phiri, Fisher Kondowe, Collen Ali, Eliza Kachali Kaund, Emmie Kamkweche, King James Phiri, Soul Chembezi, Peter Banda, Madalitso Kalamula, Sir Patrick and many more.
According to the 46-year-old thespian, he began dating Oluwaseyi in 2016, when his marriage with Toyin ended, and they married in 2018. Johnson said he spent 10 years praying and engaging in religious activities, with seven of those years with Oluwaseyi. He added that his patience and faith were finally rewarded when he and his wife welcomed twins in February 2023. He said, “The vigil was much. But we thank God that what one has been crying over God turned it into joy. It is a cry of 10 years. I waited for 10 years. Myself and the mother of the twins have been seeking God’s face for a child for seven years. And when it came, God said he wanted to gift me with twins. What do I do?
Lights, camera and action! It's about to get lit this new season as eTV's award-winning TV soap Scandal! has unveiled its new set location called Ethembeni. As they embarked on a new journey following their two decades of captivating stories and keeping their viewers hooked on their small screens. Scandal! hosted the media to an exclusive screening and viewing of their new set after the old one in Newtown was burnt to ashes by a bitter ex and stalker Busiswe who trapped her ex-lover Nhloso and Dintle in the building before setting it on fire. Speaking to Briefly News regarding the new location and new faces, Ochre Media CEO Stan Joseph said:
Malawi’s music sensation, Emmie Deebo, is basking in the glory of her phenomenal success, having secured four prestigious nominations in the Africa Arts Entertainment Awards 2025. The talented artist, renowned for her captivating romantic track ‘Sheli Banana’, has been recognized in the categories of Best New Female Artist, Best Collabo by New Act, Best Music Video by New Act, and Best Hit Single by New Act. This achievement is a testament to Emmie Deebo’s remarkable talent and her manager, Laurent Kwakwala’s, astute guidance. Kwakwala has described the nominations as an “honour” for the artist, underscoring the significance of this accomplishment.
Malawian artist Emmie Deebo has announced the launch of her own management company, “Deebo Creatives”. This development marks a new chapter in Deebo’s career, as she takes the reins of her own management while maintaining a strong partnership with Akometsi Entertainment. According to Deebo, Akometsi Entertainment, which has been her management team alongside other notable artists like Pop Young, is shifting its focus from full-time artist management to promotion and distribution work. Deebo revealed that she had requested a transition period to ensure a seamless handover. “Akometsi wanted to stop managing artists full-time to focus on more than just managing but also to work as promoters and distributors,” Deebo explained on her Facebook page.
Officially released on February 14, in allusion to Valentine's Day, the single “Amar Outra Vez”, by Angolan artist Anselmo Ralph, became a hit with the public. With a message that addresses the indecision of falling in love again, the singer, known as “Cupid”, recently revealed, in an exclusive interview with Platinaline, the inspiration behind the song. According to the artist, the song reflects the modern dynamics of relationships and the way people deal with love today. “It’s an inspiration from a lot of things I’ve been hearing, people saying that things are hard these days. It was inspired by the type of love that is celebrated today,” explained Anselmo Ralph.
Rwandan model and former beauty queen Charlotte Umulisa, popularly known as Princess Cici, has announced her engagement to her Polish boyfriend, Chris. The proposal took place on Sunday night, March 17, in Warsaw, Poland, where Umulisa currently resides and works as a model. Speaking to InyaRwanda, Umulisa revealed that she and Chris have been in a relationship for over a year and have built a strong bond. She expressed her joy, stating that she has found someone special with whom she is ready to build a future. Following the engagement, the couple has already started planning their wedding, though no official date has been set. Taking to Instagram, the former beauty queen shared her excitement with her followers, saying, “From the first day we met, I knew you would make me the happiest girl on this planet. I love you so much, Chris. I said YES!” Her heartfelt message was accompanied by photos of her engagement ring, marking the beginning of a new chapter in her life.
Denise Zimba recently spoke out about how much the legal battle over her children cost her. Online users shared their opinions after details of how much debt Denise Zimba is in. Denise Zimba reportedly said that she is facing a big financial hurdle after fighting for her children in court. According to TimesLive, Denise said that she currently owes R300 000 since she was taken to court by her husband over their two children. Jakob Schlichtig used international abduction laws to get his children back in Germany. Many South Africans rallied behind Denise Zimba after the court order that separated her from her children.
