“This incident should not be a springboard for proxy arguments in Hollywood circles about race, respectability and belonging,” David Oyelowo wrote in a column published Thursday David Oyelowo is sharing his thoughts on the incident at the Oscars involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, reflecting on race and equality. The Selma star, 46, wrote a guest column in The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, in which he discussed his reaction to Smith …

Following the altercation between Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars, Jada Pinkett-Smith responded with her own message. It’s been two days since Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars and the commentary is still coming in. Smith slapped Rock after the comedian joked about Jada Pinkett Smith’s hairstyle. In a new Instagram post, Jada shared her own message about the …

Will Smith effectively broke the internet on Sunday night (March 27) when he punched Chris Rock during the 94th Annual Academy Awards for making a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett’s hair. Just minutes later, he won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for King Richard in which he portrays the father of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams. Ironically, Richard Williams earned …

A Sheriff’s deputy involved YG’s recent run-in with the law is in trouble with his superiors, according to TMZ. We previously reported that over the weekend, YG was pulled over on the Sunset Strip after performing at 1 OAK nightclub. The rapper was accused of driving recklessly by weaving in and out of lanes while riding in his Lamborghini. Reports …

Mugeez, one member of the Tema-based music duo, R2bees has waded into the Shatta Wale-Stonebwoy VGMA fracas and according to the Ghanaian Afro beat and Highlife artiste, Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy’s beef could have been dealt with long ago; but we waited till guns were pulled out before finally making moves. Dancehall artistes Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy got entangled in …

This year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards turned into a nightmare after Stonebwoy pulled out a gun to defend himself due to Shatta Wale and his militants storming the stage as he was receiving his Award. The unfortunate Indicedent happened after Stonebwoy was announced as the ‘Reggae/Dancehall Artist of the Year’. Before Stonebwoy could take the microphone to give his acceptance speech, …

Kenya has closed one departure terminal at the Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi after a fire sparked by a baggage system malfunction forced authorities to evacuate passengers and staff, the state-run airports operator said on Thursday. JKIA, as the airport which is the main gateway into the East African nation is known, suffered severe flight disruptions in August 2013 when …