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Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o on Monday showed off her rap skills on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The crowd went wild after the 36-year-old threw down some rhymes that included a shout-out to singers Jay-Z and Beyoncé for referencing her on the Lion King Soundtrack song, Brown Skin…

Tanzanian singer Ali Kiba says he has sent his wife Amina Khalef back to Kenya even as he admitted that their marriage has not been a bed of roses. In a recent interview with Tanzanian radio presenter Diva The Bause, the singer said there are issues between them but denied claims that they had…

Popular American rapper Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr alias Snoop Dogg on Sunday shared a video of controversial Kenyan televangelist James Ng’ang’a. Snoop Dogg posted the video on his Instagram account making a joke out of how the Neno Evangelism founder was casting out evil spirits from his church…

Nigerians on social media are up in arms over the decision by American film company HBO Max to pick Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o to play the role of a Nigerian character. Lupita will star on a limited series ‘Americanah’, which is based on Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s best-…

Tanzanian star singer Ali Kiba has dispelled rumors that his marriage with Kenyan wife, Amina Khalef is in tatters. Responding to reports of their alleged break up for the first time, the ‘Usiniseme’ hit-maker said his marriage is rock solid and asked those peddling the lies to mind their own…

Kenyan gospel singer Kambua and her husband Pastor Jackson Mathu finally welcomed a child after seven years of waiting. Kambua reportedly gave birth to a baby boy last month, according to her Bambika show co-host Holy Dave. While breaking the news on their Bambika show on Citizen TV, Dave said the…

Kenyan gospel singer Jimmy Gait says he will not be undergoing throat surgery as earlier announced. Gait, who flew to India for specialized treatment two weeks ago, said medical tests done on him in India revealed that he was misdiagnosed by Kenyan doctors. The ‘Appointment’ hit-maker said doctors…

A Kenyan is featured in the current season of American reality TV show 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days. Season 3 of the show, which premiered on Sunday, August 4th on the TLC channel, features among others Akinyi, a 25-year-old Kenyan woman. 90 Day Fiance follows couples, with one partner being…

American rapper Richard Colson Baker, popularly known as Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), says that he was brought up in Kenya. Baker, who was born in Houston, Texas, made the revelation when he went undercover online with men’s magazine GQ to respond to questions posed by fans on Twitter, Reddit, and…

Celebrated Kikuyu benga musician John Ng'ang'a, popularly known as John DeMathew has passed away. DeMathew died after his car was involved in a road crash near Blue Post Hotel along Thika Superhighway in Nairobi on Sunday night. The singer was reportedly returning home after attending a harambee in…