The newly wed Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has congratulated Wizkid for winning the 2017 Black Entertainment Television (BET) awards in the category Best International Act Africa. This is the second time Wizkid is winning the award in the same category. The 2017 BET Awards held in Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles awarded Nigerian artiste Wizikid … Read more
Pop star Ed Sheeran has headlined Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage, just six years after his debut at one of the festival’s smallest venues. In 2011, the star played the solar-powered Croissant Neuf stage, playing “to about 500 people”. On Sunday, he closed the festival, attracting a much younger audience than Friday and Saturday’s headliners, Radiohead and … Read more
President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka must give testimony later this year in a lawsuit against her apparel company, which is accused of lifting designs from a celebrated Italian shoemaker, a US judge ruled. In a court order issued on Friday, New York District Judge Katherine Forrest rejected Trump’s assertion that she should be exempted from … Read more
Rihanna has helped a fan overcome heartbreak by replying to his message on Twitter and telling him his sadness “won’t be forever”. The 29-year-old singer received a direct message on Twitter from a fan asking how to get over a particularly upsetting breakup, and the ‘Work’ hitmaker took the time to respond, telling the fan … Read more
It seems former Hiplife artiste Yaw Siki has remembered the real reason for which he declined Sonnie Badu’s help in early 2016 after reports suggested he was struggling. Siki’s initial explanation was that he declined the help because Badu choose to make the gesture public instead of contacting him privately. In a new interview with JOY … Read more
Multi-talented entertainer, Kwadwo Nkansah alias Lilwin has denied rumours of a split with his wife over cheating allegations. According to rumours making the rounds on entertainment blogs, Lilwin has evicted his wife Patricia Afriyie and his mother has moved into their matrimonial home to take care of his children. According to the Kumawood actor, the … Read more
US television star and music sensation Charice Pempengco of the Philippines has announced a new transgender identity, revealing his new name on Twitter: Jake Zyrus. “My first tweet as Jake. Overwhelmed. Saw all your love comments and I’m so happy. Finally. I love you, everyone and see you soon,” the 25-year-old wrote this week on … Read more
Lion dancers and Lamborghinis took part in a massive funeral parade for one of Taiwan’s best-loved television stars Tuesday, known for his crass jokes and trademark bowl haircut. Funerals in Taiwan are famously festive, sometimes even including pole dancers and strippers. Flamboyant celebrity Chu Ke-liang was loved for his crude humour and appealed to the … Read more
Afghan women are redrawing the media landscape in the deeply conservative country with the launch of a new magazine and a television channel, risking the anger of extremists by giving their gender a glamorous voice. The teams behind the two privately-run projects have bold ambitions to use their mass media platforms to change attitudes and … Read more
American pop star, Beyonce, has given birth to twins, according to media in the US. Entertainment Weekly, Us Weekly and People magazines confirmed the news, but the date of birth and gender of the babies are not yet publicly known. Beyonce, who is married to rapper Jay-Z, announced her pregnancy in an Instagram photo in … Read more
Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah, known in showbiz as Mzbel has spoken again about Christianity after she was heavily mauled for saying she did not believe in Jesus Christ, few years ago. This time, her thought about Christianity has gone beyond her disbelief in Jesus Christ; she thinks Christianity is idol-worship. “Me, I think it is … Read more
Award winning Producer, JMJ Baby, who has produced major artistes like Samini, Stonebwoy, Kaakie, Obrafour, 4X4 amongst others has disclosed on Hitz 103.9fm that Elorm Beenie was the one who actually named the 1st Ghanaian riddim he (JMJ) produced – known as the “Trigger Riddim”. The “Trigger Riddim” produced in (late) 2008 and officially released … Read more
The singer known for his hit song “This is not English” has outdoored his latest project, which is the video of “Tamunobo”. The video is already receiving an enormous attention the release of it. Minister Igwe’s latest video was shot in Ghana and directed by Sky Wed. According to the artist the ratings of the … Read more
American pop star Beyonce has given birth to twins, according to media in the US. Entertainment Weekly, Us Weekly and People magazines confirmed the news, but the date of birth and gender of the babies are not yet publicly known. Beyonce, who is married to rapper Jay-Z, announced her pregnancy in an Instagram photo in … Read more
Fast rising Ghanaian major record label, Zylofon Media has added officially added yet another huge name in the entertainment industry to their list of talents to be signed this year. The official signing which took place Thursday 15th June, 2017 at the office of Zylofon Media in Accra saw a cross section of the Ghanaian … Read more
Pop superstar Katy Perry has made history by becoming the first user to garner 100 million followers on Twitter, the social media platform announced. “Today we #WITNESS history,” Twitter said Friday in a tweet, referencing the title of Perry’s recently released fifth album. “Congratulations @katyperry, the first to reach 100 million followers! #LoveKaty.” The 32-year-old … Read more
The US singer-songwriter Katy Perry has become the first person to reach 100m followers on Twitter. The website posted a video compilation of her tweets since she joined in 2009 along with a message saying “Today, we #WITNESS history”. Witness is the name of Perry’s new album. The Canadian singer Justin Bieber has the second … Read more
Leggy dancers in tight shorts, bottles of Moet champagne and flashy cars feature in Nigerian pop icon Wizkid’s bling-bling music videos. But the singer himself has now swapped the Versace T-shirts and low-slung jeans that show his underwear for traditional African dress — a new youth trend in fashion hub Lagos. Last year, Vogue voted … Read more
Songstress Jane Efya Awindor, known in showbiz as Efya, has revealed that she has great chemistry with Nigerian artiste, Wizkid. Efya, who has a single titled ‘Daddy Yo’ with Wizkid, described him as an amazing artiste during an interaction with JoyNews’ MzGee. “Wiz[kid] is amazing. Me and him we have great chemistry when it comes … Read more
‘Best in me’ hitmaker, Efya has said she prefers doggy style to the missionary position of making love. Efya made this disclosure while speaking on Accra-based Joy FM on her promotional tour of her new single, ‘until the dawn’ which is enjoying massive airplay. Asked to choose between the conventional missionary position and doggy style … Read more