German two-piece rock band Milliarden have turned a van into a club where they stage gigs for one fan at a time as a way of reaching music-lovers during the pandemic.
Separated by a plastic sheet, Milliarden www.milliardenmusik.de, whic…
Need a reminder of just how imperiled moviegoing, at least in the U.S., remains due to the pandemic? Look no further than domestic box office charts. “The Croods: A New Age,” which debuted theatrically in November, was the No. 1 movie in N…
The rate at which some artistes churn out hits might give the impression that they have their pulse on what kind of songs will blow but Afrobeats artiste Article Wan says it is difficult to tell.
According to him, an artiste could not r…
Ed Sheeran has enjoyed some extended downtime, but that’s all about to change.
The superstar British singer and songwriter is ready to come out of self-imposed hibernation and release a new LP, sometime in 2021.
Sheeran gave the stro…
Still holding on to the symbol of his love? Amid speculation that Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West are headed for a divorce, the music icon doesn't seem ready to give up on his wedding ring.
West was spotted rocking the shiny wedding …
CBS' reboot of “The Equalizer” with Queen Latifah took advantage of its post-Super Bowl series premiere to continue its strong showing in prime time ratings with its second episode.
The revenge drama came in third place and had a major…
Beyoncé's BeyGOOD Foundation, Adidas and Houston disaster relief organization Bread of Life teamed up to provide relief to Texans in need amid Winter Storm Uri.
Texas residents and people in states affected by the storms are able to app…
The rebooted Mortal Kombat movie has debuted its first trailer — and, much like the games it’s based on, the upcoming film looks to be very violent. (Warner Bros. has actually released two trailers, with a more gory red-band version av…
A completely digital London Fashion Week kicked off on Friday, with designers hoping to entice trend-followers from the comfort of their homes with their latest creations.
With Britain under a national lockdown, streamed videos have rep…
Virgin, the storied record label once home to acts including the Sex Pistols and Spice Girls, was relaunched on Thursday with a mission to nurture a new generation of indie talent.
Rebranded for the digital age as Virgin Music Label & A…
Pioneering Jamaican reggae artist U-Roy has died at the age of 78, his partner has confirmed.
The musician, whose real name is Ewart Beckford, had been undergoing surgery at a hospital in Jamaica's capital city, Kingston.
U-Roy, who …
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have made a final split with the British royal family, telling Queen Elizabeth that they will not be returning as working members of monarchy, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
Harry and Meghan sent shoc…
Had it not been for a few issues that derailed her plans, actress Rosemond Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, would have gotten married last year.
However, having put the issues behind her, she has told Graphic Showbiz that this ye…
Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo has been named among the 2021 members on the Time100 Next list of most influential people.
A tribute written by TIME magazine describes the 36-year-old Boafo as a rising art-world superstar for his work whic…
On 18 February 2021, just under 70 women were joined by some of Africa’s most respected film industry practitioners for the official launch of the Ladima Film Academy. This gathering of women from 12 countries including Zimbabwe, The Centr…
The icon puts most of her time into raising her kids and at home Beyoncé is much more “mom” than anything else
Blue Ivy Carter may only be 9 years old, but if her major modeling moment with mom Beyoncé for Ivy Park's latest collection i…
“Paddington 3” — a new entry in the beloved movie series — is in active development, representatives from Studiocanal told Variety: “We can confirm Studiocanal is working very hard on film 3 with the utmost craft and care — as with film 1 …
Kwame Yogot, after an impressive delivery on his ‘Bitter Sweet’ song a few months ago, is out with ‘Biibi Besi’ which features Kuami Eugene the Rockstar.
The song was produced by Poppin Beatz and Kuami Eugene with video directing by Yaw…
A woman is hoping a sprinkling of pixie dust will help her trace the owner of a 1943 copy of Peter Pan she found in a railway station in France.
Tracey Green is renovating the disused station she bought last year and found the book amon…
A 70-year-old man has been charged after Nicki Minaj's dad was killed in a hit-and-run.
Robert Maraj, 64, died in hospital on Saturday - a day after the crash in New York.
Nassau County Police said in a news conference they had track…
Demi Lovato has said she had three strokes and a heart attack after a drug overdose in 2018, and that doctors told her she had been minutes from death.
The US pop star, 28, says in a new documentary trailer: "My doctors said that I had …
CJ ENM HK and MultiChoice Group have announced the launch of Korean entertainment pop up channel tvN Africa on DStv, channel 134 from Monday 01 March 2021, with a feed customized specially for African audiences. This marks the first foray …
Kendall Jenner has been secretly expanding her empire — and is officially entering into the tequila business.
The model, 25, announced her 818 Tequila brand on Instagram on Tuesday. The spirit has been years in the making, according to …
Meghan Trainor and husband Daryl Sabara have welcomed their first child!
The pair announced the happy news on Sunday, sharing a series of photos of their baby boy, named Riley.
"This sweet baby boy’s due date was today on Valentine’s…
On Tuesday, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s new biographical comedy series Young Rock premiered on NBC. The series has multiple timelines with multiple actors playing Johnson, including himself. It spans from the early 1980’s to the year 2032,…
Whoopi Goldberg has pulled out of the London stage version of her musical Sister Act, after its opening was postponed from this summer.
Because of Covid restrictions, it will now run from 19 July to 28 August 2022, at the Eventim Apollo…
Singer Glenn Medeiros has revealed how he and other artists were often asked for sex by music industry figures in return for help with their careers.
Medeiros, who found fame with Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You in 1988, said he …
Larry King's estranged wife will be contesting his will.
Shawn King, the seventh wife of the famed broadcaster, was still legally married to him when he died on Jan. 23, despite his August 2019 divorce filing. She said she was surprised…
The UK's next City of Culture is planning to transform a vacant Ikea store into an arts centre.
Ikea closed its Coventry branch in March 2020, but new proposals could see it become home to national and local artworks and collections.
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A Spanish chess board maker discovered by chance that its products played a cameo role in hit Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit”, and its sales have since soared.
“One day I came into work and a colleague, Miguel, told me that Netflix …
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to talk about their decision to step away from the monarchy in a TV interview with Oprah Winfrey, to air next month.
Oprah With Meghan And Harry: A CBS Primetime Special has been described by the US te…
Movie producer Socrate Safo has revealed that the decision to give out movies to television stations to show for free was a mistake.
Speaking with Graphic Showbiz recently, Socrate said what was meant to help improve the movie industry …
Princess Diana Announced Her Second Pregnancy on Valentine's Day, Just Like Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Announce They Are Expecting Baby No. 2
The news comes after the Duchess of Sussex revealed she …
DreamWorks Animation’s “The Croods: A New Age” topped an anemic domestic box office, grossing just over $2 million in its twelfth week of release. The family film has grossed just under $49 million. It is eyeing a President’s Day weekend g…
Indian-Nigerian restaurant owner Hamisha Daryani Ahuja gave up her long-running business to pursue her dream of making movies.
Two years later, the 36-year-old will see her first feature film, the cross-cultural love story “Namaste Waha…
Nicki Minaj's father has been killed by a hit-and-run driver in New York.
In a statement police say Robert Maraj was walking along a road in Long Island on Friday night when he was hit.
After the driver left the scene, the 64-year-ol…
She made the decision to lose weight for her own good but it seems some movie enthusiasts are not happy with actress Belinda Dzattah’s action.
For these enthusiasts, the actress, who is known for playing maidservant or motherly roles, w…
Tom Holland praises Brad Pitt and thinks the Oscar winner would be a good candidate to play him in a project about his life story
Tom Holland praised Brad Pitt in an interview with Deadline.
Holland said he'd want Pitt to pl…
Ciara says the most attractive thing about her husband is how good a father he is.
The 'Like A Boy' hitmaker - who has Win, six months, and Sienna, three, with Russell Wilson - admits she is completely in love with the way the sportsma…
U.S. video giant Netflix is set to open a corporate office in Canada and will hire a first-time content executive to deal directly with local Canadian producers.
“Canada is an amazingly diverse country and growing our presence locally w…
Janet Jackson is cleaning out her closet, putting her wedding dress and dozens of her stage costumes up for auction in May for the first time.
Julien’s Auctions said on Thursday that the five-time Grammy winner is selling more than 1,00…
Video streaming service HBO Max will launch in 39 regions across Latin America and the Caribbean in late June, AT&T Inc’s Warner Media said on Thursday, in the first foray outside the United States.
HBO Max, home to titles like “Wonder …
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, said on Thursday a British tabloid had been held to account for its “dehumanizing practices” after she won a privacy claim against the paper for printing extracts of a letter she wrote to her father.
Megha…
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has donated one of his paintings as a raffle prize for a cancer charity.
The 29-year-old singer hopes his colourful abstract artwork, entitled Splash Planet, will boost funds for the Cancer Campaign in Suffo…
When Taylor Swift's back catalogue was bought in June 2019 by Scooter Braun's Ithaca Holdings, the superstar almost immediately announced she would re-record her first five albums in an attempt to regain control of her music.
"I think t…
"Everybody's talking all this stuff about me. Why don't they just let me live?"
So sang Britney Spears on her 2004 single My Prerogative.
More than 15 years on, in the week that a new documentary, Framing Britney Spears, aired in the…
Pan-African entertainment TV Channel, WatsUp TV and PR & rating agency, Avance Media have announced the inaugural list of the Top 100 African Musicians for 2021.
The list which features musicians from 26 African countries has notable na…
Rapper Jay-Z, 1980s pop group The Go-Gos and rock band Foo Fighters were among first-time nominees announced on Wednesday for possible induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Others on the ballot for the first time include singer-s…
Louis Vuitton owner LVMH and music star Rihanna have agreed to suspend her fashion line Fenty less than two years after its launch, the French luxury goods giant said on Wednesday.
LVMH said in a statement that Fenty’s ready to wear act…
The Academy Awards, or Oscars, ceremony in April will be an in-person event that will air live from multiple locations, organizers said on Wednesday.
A spokesperson for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement…