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Popular Kikuyu ‘Mugithi’ singer, Mighty Salim has passed away. Reports indicate that Salim, whose real name is Timothy Njuguna, died on Sunday evening, a day after hosting his brother Salim Junior’s 5th death anniversary.  Sources said the musician was in high spirits during Saturday's event…

A video of Tanzanian singer, Diamond Platnumz and his former Kenyan girlfriend, Tanasha Donna performing together has left tongues wagging. Tanasha recently traveled to Tanzania with her son, Naseeb Jnr, and reunited with her baby daddy (Diamond) in his Dar es Salaam mansion, where she spent the…

Celebrated Kenyan boy band, Sauti Sol is over the moon after one of their hit songs was featured in Times Square in New York. The song, ‘Suzanna’ was played on the huge screens at Times Square as part of a campaign spearheaded by YouTube. The program dubbed #YouTubeBlack Voices is part of YouTube’s…

Kenyan comedian, Eric Omondi and music band, Sauti Sol were among African entertainers feted during the 6th annual Africa Entertainment Awards, USA (AEAUSA) ceremony held in New Jersey on Sunday. Omondi won the Best African Comedian award while Sauti Sol was named the Hottest Group on the continent…

2020 has been a bad year for many people in Kenya and around the world but not for Kenyan online comedy sensation Elsa Majimbo. The 19-year-old recently joined the A-listers shortlist after she was followed by pop star Robyn Fenty, alias Rihanna on Instagram. Rihanna has 87.5 million followers on…

Fast-rising Kenyan comedian Elsa Majimbo has been recognized by American business magazine, Forbes.  The 19-year-old featured in an interview with Forbes senior contributor Karin Eldor who likened her to the queen’s gambit. Forbes hailed Majimbo for the strategy she used to win followers on…

Fast-rising Kenyan comedian Elsa Majimbo has won the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards in the African Social Star category. Majimbo, 19, broke the news through her social media pages where she thanked her supporters for voting for her. “I won the E! People’s Choice Award! I literally could not have…

Kenyan musician Julius Owino, alias Juliani, has threatened to sue the ruling Jubilee Party for using one of his songs without consent. In a demand letter through his lawyer James Makori, Juliani accused the President Kenyatta-led party of using his song ‘Utawala’ to promote the Building Bridges…

Popular Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika has tied the knot with Mombasa-based musician Brown Mauzo. Sidika, 31, made the revelation on Monday through her Instagram page, where she posted a photo of the two and captioned it: "I got married to my best friend 😩❤️🥺I love you so much my Husband @…

‘Softie’, a documentary film by popular Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been nominated for the 2021 Oscars Awards. The docufilm which sheds light on Mwangi’s struggles and achievements has been shortlisted in the category of the Best Documentary Feature alongside 40 others. The ceremony for the…