Nigerian music stars dominated the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos. Rema won Artiste of the Year, Burna Boy took Album of the Year. See the full list of winners from across Africa.
Nigerian music stars including Rema, Burna Boy, and Yemi Alade clinched major awards at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held in Lagos. See the full list of winners from across the continent.
Africa Magic has opened entries for the 12th AMVCA. Submissions run until Feb 15, 2026. Discover new categories and how to enter for Africa's premier film & TV awards.
Nigerian star Rema clinches Best African RnB/Soul award at AFRIMA 2026, beating top contenders. Ethiopia's Weeha also wins Best Dance Choreography, defeating Wizkid. Read the full winners list and impact.
The 9th All Africa Music Awards in Lagos began hours behind schedule, with no music stars present at the slated time. Discover the details and impact of the delayed event.
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) is live in Lagos from Jan 7, 2026. Watch Femi Kuti, Diamond Platnumz & more on DStv Channel 196. Don't miss the 'Unstoppable Africa' celebration!
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola was left stranded at Ekiti airport for over 24 hours, jeopardizing her ₦20 million film production. Read her full ordeal and decision to travel by road.
Lagos State hosts the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), committing to using culture and entertainment to drive economic growth and global visibility for Africa. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
Sixteen leading African musicians have arrived in Lagos for the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Lagos State commits to using culture for development. The event runs from Jan 7-11, 2026.
Nigerian, Kenyan, and South African films selected for the 2026 Sundance Film Festival spotlight new voices and stories, marking a significant moment for African cinema on the global stage. Discover the standout features.
Funke Akindele's 'Behind The Scenes' makes Nollywood history, grossing ₦1.767 billion in under four weeks to become 2025's highest-grossing film. Discover the strategy behind her third billion-naira hit.
Toyin Abraham's film 'Oversabi Aunty' grosses ₦711.5 million in 18 days, becoming the 4th highest-grossing Nollywood film in West Africa. Read the full story.
Funke Akindele's latest Nollywood film, 'Behind the Scenes,' grosses ₦1.77 billion at the Nigerian box office, becoming the weekend's number one movie. Read about this major milestone and her record-breaking career.
Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has announced the official Netflix premiere date for the highly anticipated second season of his epic series 'Anikulapo'. Get all the details and fan reactions here.
Nollywood stars Timini and Dakore Egbuson-Akande are grieving the loss of their father. The industry rallies with support. Read the full story and join in condolences.
Actress and entrepreneur Ruth Kadiri argues that for Nollywood to grow, it must invest in business infrastructure, rights management, and long-term planning, moving beyond a reliance on celebrity fame.
Don Julio tequila announced as lead sponsor for the 12th AMVCA in 2026. MultiChoice and Diageo partnership aims to celebrate African film talent. Read more.
MultiChoice invites Nigerian filmmakers to apply for its fully funded 2026 Talent Factory programme. Applications close February 27, 2026. Apply now!
Nollywood mourns actress Allwell Ademola, 49. Rotimi Salami's emotional tribute reveals deep grief. Family confirms her passing. Read the full story.
Nollywood actress and producer Allwell Ademola has passed away at age 43 in Lagos. Her death was confirmed by colleague Faithia Williams. Discover her legacy.
Nollywood mourns the sudden death of actress and producer Allwell Ademola at 43. Colleagues express shock as tributes pour in. Read more about her life and legacy.
Shock as Nollywood actress and producer Allwell Ademola passes away in Lagos at 43. Read tributes from colleagues and details of her final hours.
Nollywood star Toyin Abraham claims cinemas are sabotaging her film 'Oversabi Aunty' with bad slots and false 'sold out' claims. She broke down in an emotional Instagram Live session.
Top Nollywood producers Toyin Abraham, Niyi Akinmolayan, and Ini Edo accuse cinema operators of unfair screening practices, hurting their December releases. Read the full story.
Yoruba actor Itele rewards himself with a luxury car ahead of his January 1 birthday, following a successful 2025 capped by his hit movie 'Koleoso'. He also addresses past health rumours.
Nollywood veteran Lalude makes bold claims of being sidelined by colleagues Femi Adebayo and Odunlade Adekola, revealing deep hurt and questioning the reasons behind his exclusion from their projects.
The Nigerian Film Corporation partners with PlotWeaver to deploy AI storytelling tools nationwide, aiming to revolutionize Nollywood's creative process and global reach. Discover the future of film.
Nollywood star Ini Edo makes emotional appeal to NFVCB and public not to withdraw her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' from cinemas, citing financial losses and clarifying the title's intent.
Bollywood producers reveal how stars' multi-million dollar fees and lavish demands for entourages and trailers are crippling film finances. Discover the industry's call for change.
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.