The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) landed in hot waters for snubbing women from ethnic minorities in the Best Leading actress category. BAFTA announced the complete list of nominees for this year’s awards on Wednesday. The award show bosses have defended the lack of diversity within this year’s Television Award nominations amid severe backlash. This year’s leading actress category includes …
Johnny Depp has entered the longlist for BRIT Awards nominations – which could spark a backlash following his high-profile court case with ex-wife Amber Heard. The Pirates of the Caribbean star, 59, won his US legal battle with Heard in the summer following a bitter six-week defamation trial. Depp sued Heard, 36, for defamation over a 2018 Washington Post op-ed …
The “American Idol” alum is now the youngest woman of colour in history to bring home all four awards in the legendary accolade. Jennifer Hudson is proving, once again, that she really is a dream girl. Earlier this summer, the renowned vocalist was awarded her first Tony award for her work as a producer on Best Musical winner, Broadway’s …
J. Cole thanked 21 Savage during Dreamville Festival on Sunday night for the only Grammy he ever won. The Grammy Awards took place on Sunday night but some of the biggest stars in hip-hop were notably missing, despite their nominations. Kanye West and Drakeweren’t in the crowd last night, nor was Cardi B, who was nominated for Best Rap Performance …
Fast-rising Ghanaian afrobeat/hiplife artiste, Stone Gee, has won the Best Afrobeat Act of the Year at the 2021 edition of the Crystal Entertainers and Achievements Awards (CEAA) held last Saturday at Cee-Jay Studio in Accra. The Crystal Entertainers and Achievement Awards celebrate creative industry personalities who have distinguished themselves in the practice of their art during the 2020 eligibility …
Self-acclaimed Global Ambassador for the United Nations (UN), Dr Kwame Fordjour, popularly known as ‘Dr. UN’ has dared renowned Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie born Michael Owusu Addo to return his award if he insists it is fake. The daring Dr Kwame Fordjour who maintained that the awards scheme which saw top media personalities, people in academia and others being decorated with …
May 12, 2020 – Toronto, ON Juno Award winning Reggae artist HUMBLE drops two new tracks with videos, “Fools Run” & “This Is Life” available now on all platforms. HUMBLE will be dropping a third EP “Never the Same” in June. Humble, based in Edmonton, Alberta is a soulful and respected artist with two studio albums behind him. The well-received albums garnered two Juno nominations & a win for the …
For the culture! Over the course of 30 years, Diddy’s been responsible for introducing some of the biggest artists in the world. He’s expanded past being just a music mogul to the world of liquor, television, film, and media. Given his track record with signing superstars like Biggie, Faith Evans, and more, it should come as no surprise that Clive Davis and the …
Shatta Movement Millitant, Addi Self emerged as the winner of Best Afropop Video award at the just ended 3RD TV Music Video Awards 2019. His Future Picture music video earned him the award. He was nominated in the same category with D BLACK – OBI BA FT KIDI, FANCY GADAM – BIYARI GBANI, KELVYNBOY – NANA AMA FT SUZZ BLAQ, KING PROMISE – COMMANDO, KOFI …
Empawa Africa Music signee, J Derobie born Derrick Oboubie Jnr has bagged his first-ever award. The sensational singer blew into the music in 2018 with his ‘Poverty’ hit-song and he has since been doing well. J Derobie won the Best Male Raggae/Dancehall video award at the just ended 3RD TV Music Video Awards 2019. He was nominated in the same category with KK FOSU – …
