ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

Kenyan film Supa Modo continues to gain international recognition following its latest screening in the United States. The 1 hour-14 minute movie starring a 10-year-old girl was screened before a receptive audience in New York on Saturday. The movie was screened at the New York International…

Kenyan-Mexican Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o on Friday turned 36, with celebrities from across the world taking to social media to send her birthday messages. To celebrate her special day, the 12 Years a Slave star posted a photo on Twitter captioned, "Thinking about Us." Among those who sent…

Tanzanian star singer Ali Kiba and his Kenyan wife Amina Khaleef have welcomed their first child following their posh wedding last year. The celebrated musician has taken to social media to break the news about the blessing.  “Welcome new baby… A star is born,” he captions a photo posted on…

Veteran Kenyan rapper Chris Kantai has passed away in Nairobi.  The singer's family representative Wanjiku Thuku has confirmed his death. Kantai passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Kasarani, Nairobi on Wednesday morning. The musician has been receiving treatment at the hospital over the…

Popular Kenyan gospel singer Ben Githae has admitted to cheating on his wife. Speaking during an interview with Radio Jambo's Massawe Japanni, Githae reveals that he cheated on his wife for a period of five years. The musician says there were no issues in his marriage but he cheated on his spouse…

London-based Kenyan singer Jane Ikasi alias Mistony was reportedly blocked from appearing on a TV show in Kenya on Friday evening over her dressing. Security officers at the TV station are reported to have told the singer that her black biker was too short and too tight for her to be allowed to…

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris and Kenya Film Classification (KFCB) CEO Ezekiel Mutua have clashed over attacks on Kenyan singer Esther Akoth alias Akothee. Earlier this week, Mutua attacked Akothee over her "filthy and stupid stunts" during a performance in Watamu, Malindi County…

The legs of Tanzania star singer Diamond Platnumz’s father, Abdul Juma, risk being amputated if he fails to get urgent medical attention, a doctor has warned. Dar es Salaam-based Dr. Godfrey Charle says Juma suffers from skin cancer and bacterial infection has attacked his legs. Charle says that if…

Controversial Kenyan singer Esther Akoth alias Akothee has reportedly been banned from performing in South Sudan. South Sudanese media reports that Akothee had written to the country's authorities seeking permission to hold a music tour. However, after initially granting her permission to go ahead…

Chantal Grazioli, the fiancee of Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi, has warned Kenyan women to stop gossiping about her in Swahili, staying she understands five different languages - Swahili included. Chantal, whose mother is Kenyan and father an Italian, was born and raised in Italy.  She says she…