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African Music Royalty: Forbes Unveils Top 10 Richest Musicians
Forbes Africa releases its list of the Richest African Musicians.

Sailors Gang's Peter Miracle Baby Reveals Contractual Obligations, Ending Hopes for a Gengetone Revival
Gengetone fans met with disappointment as Peter Miracle Baby reveales the group is currently unable to collaborate on new music

Mark Angel Opens Up About Devastating Financial Loss
Mark reveales losing a substantial sum of money, amounting to $3.7 million (approximately 6,068,000,000 Naira).

Abel Mutua Calls for Construction of Large-Capacity Indoor Arena in Kenya
Renowned Kenyan filmmaker, podcaster and content creator Abel Mutua has recently expressed his frustration with the growing trend of Kenyans attending events without purchasing tickets, blaming it partly on the lack of a suitable indoor venue.

Frank Nafukho Urges Kenyan Event Organizers to Collaborate to Save the Events Industry
Renowned entrepreneur, event enthusiast and entertainment personality Frank Nafukho has called upon event organizers in the Kenya to embrace collaboration to address the growing issue of events flopping due to fans forcibly occupying venues without paying.

Ruth K’s Year-Long Savings Journey: A Lesson in Financial Discipline
Ruth K, the partner of popular comedian Mulamwah, ended 2024 on a high note by breaking her savings box to reveal the fruits of a year-long savings challenge. The mother of one diligently saved KSh 200 daily throughout the year, demonstrating her financial discipline and determination.

Kenyan Entertainment Industry Mourns the Passing of Veteran Actor Xavier Jerry Nato
The Kenyan entertainment fraternity is reeling from the loss of Xavier Jerry Nato, a celebrated veteran actor whose contributions left an indelible mark on the industry. Nato passed away after a prolonged battle with illness, including kidney failure, a journey that highlighted both his resilience and the challenges he faced.

Alikiba Thrills Fans as He Lands in Kenya for Raha Fest Performance
Tanzanian music icon Alikiba is in Kenya for the highly anticipated Raha Fest, scheduled to take place on New Year's Eve at Uhuru Gardens. Upon his arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Alikiba expressed his excitement about performing for his loyal Kenyan fans, saying, “Expect fun as we wrap up the year together.”

Digital Creators Georgina Njenga and King Bizzy Confirm Their Relationship
Popular digital creator Georgina Njenga has officially confirmed her relationship with renowned YouTuber and content creator King Bizzy. The announcement sparked excitement across social media, with fans eager to see their favorite influencers embark on this new journey together.

King Kaka and Nana Owiti End 13-Year Relationship: A Heartfelt Farewell
In a heartfelt announcement shared on Instagram, celebrated Kenyan rapper King Kaka and media personality Nana Owiti have revealed the end of their 13-year partnership. The couple emphasized that the decision was mutual and carefully considered, highlighting their dedication to co-parenting their three children with love and respect.

Kenya's Bold Bid to Host the Grammys: Visionary or Misguided?
In an ambitious move to position Kenya as a global entertainment hub, President William Ruto recently announced that the government had placed a KSh 500 million bid to host the prestigious 2025 Grammy Awards. This bold claim has sparked widespread discussions, with Grammy organizers responding to clarify the situation.

Liz Jackson Sparks Debate Over Her Lavish Lifestyle and Bold Claims
Kenyan YouTuber Liz Jackson has recently become a trending topic due to her controversial statements regarding her lifestyle preferences and relationship standards. Her revelations shared during an interview on *The Mungai Eve Podcast*, have ignited mixed reactions among her followers and critics. Why Liz Refuses to Fly Economy In the podcast,

What’s Happening with Thee Pluto? Social Media Wipe Sparks Speculation
Kenyan digital creator and entrepreneur Thee Pluto set social media abuzz after his Instagram page was wiped clean on December 11, 2024. Known for his engaging and often controversial content, Thee Pluto's unexpected move has left fans and followers speculating about the reasons behind it.

Willis Raburu urges cohesion within the Kenyan music scene amidst the Furaha City controversy
The Furaha City Festival recently encountered a wave of controversy from a public dispute between renowned Tanzanian artist Diamond Platnumz and popular Kenyan musician Willy Paul.

Kenya Set to Host Inaugural Grammy Awards in Africa with Ksh500 Million Investment
Kenya has made notable progress in establishing itself as a hub for global artistic excellence, revealing a Ksh500 million investment to host the inaugural Grammy Awards in Africa.

Willy Paul Sparks Controversy: A Public Dis of Rayvanny's Collaboration
Kenyan artist Willy Paul has recently found himself at the center of a music industry controversy. During a live performance at the Furaha City Concert that was held at Polo Grounds in Nairobi, the singer abruptly ordered the DJ to remove a song from the playlist, a collaboration he had done with Tanzanian artist Rayvanny.

Kenyan Netizens Outraged: Willy Paul's Headlining Controversy Sparks Online Firestorm
A recent Furaha City concert in Kenya is continuing to ignite a heated debate online, putting Kenyan music fans against their Tanzanian counterparts. The controversy centered around the decision to have Diamond Platinumz, a Tanzanian artist headline the event, a move that didn't sit well with many Kenyans, particularly ardent supporters of Kenyan artist Willy Paul.

Jay-Z and Diddy Face Civil Suit Over Alleged Assault at 2000 VMAs After-Party
A recently refiled lawsuit in federal court accuses Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of drugging and assaulting a 13-year-old girl during the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards after-party. The plaintiff, identified as "Jane Doe," claims that a female celebrity witnessed the incident but took no action.

Rwandan Star Bruce Melodie Unveils New Single “Niki Minaji” Featuring South African Duo Blaq Diamond
Rwanda’s leading Afropop singer and performer, Bruce Melodie, has today released a new single and music video for “Niki Minaji” featuring South African chart-topping duo Blaq Diamond renowned for their “Summer Yomuthi” hit record. The irresistible blend of Amapiano beats and captivating Afropop showcases Bruce’s signature R&B/Afropop sound with Blaq Diamond’s infectious style.

Sarah Kabu Challenges DCI to Expedite GBV Investigation
Sarah Kabu, co-owner of Bonfire Adventures, has taken to Instagram to demand action from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) regarding her complaint about gender-based violence (GBV). Expressing her dissatisfaction with the pace of the investigation, Sarah alleged that her case is being mishandled.

Khalif Kairo Addresses Business Rumors Amid Public Scrutiny
Prominent car dealer Khalif Kairo Finally Addresses Rumors Regarding Alleged Business Troubles

Elodie Zone Addresses Rumors and Embraces New Beginnings on Social Media
Elodie Zone, a well-known digital content creator, fitness enthusiast, and entrepreneur, has returned to social media after a brief hiatus, sparking some controversy. The 28-year-old influencer addressed her followers through Instagram stories, tackling the persistent rumors regarding the difficult and traumatic experiences she faced earlier this year. In her heartfelt message,

Milly Chebby Sets the Record Straight on Unfollow Rumors
In recent weeks, rumors about a potential rift between popular Kenyan influencer couple Milly Chebby and Terence Creative have taken social media by storm. Fans speculated about trouble in paradise after noticing that the two appeared to have unfollowed each other on Instagram and had not been featuring each other in recent posts.

Sean Paul Sparks Debate Over Not Knowing Diamond Platnumz
Jamaican dancehall legend Sean Paul, 51, recently sparked conversations with his arrival in Tanzania for a highly anticipated concert. While addressing journalists at the airport, he admitted to being unfamiliar with the Tanzanian music industry, including its renowned artist, Diamond Platnumz.

Battle of Bongo Fleva Titans: Harmonize vs. Diamond Platnumz in the Race for Grammy Glory
The intense rivalry between Tanzanian music stars Harmonize and Diamond Platnumz regarding who will propel Bongo Fleva to global prominence continues to intensify.

Peter Miracle Baby and Carol Katrue have reunited after their breakup.
Mugithi artist Peter Miracle Baby and his wife Carol Katrue have patched things up just days after publicly revealing their breakup. Miracle Baby took to social media to express his deep appreciation for his mother-in-law, who he credited for helping to bring them back together.

A reality star from Netflix has been caught smuggling drugs valued at £150,000 into the UK.
Olga Bednarska, a 27-year-old former participant on Netflix’s Too Hot to Handle, was arrested at Manchester Airport while trying to smuggle cannabis valued at £157,600 into the UK. Customs agents found 40kg of the substance concealed in two large suitcases that Bednarska had brought from Thailand. The influencer asserted that she had been tricked by a person known as “Tex,” who covered the expenses of her trip and requested her to carry designer clothing and watches from Phuket.

Khalid Comes Out as Gay Following Outing, Shares Supportive Message with Fans
Grammy-nominated artist Khalid, 26, publicly revealed he is gay on social media after being outed, as indicated by his posts on X (formerly known as Twitter). Khalid, whose complete name is Khalid Donnel Robinson, included a rainbow flag emoji in a brief statement on Friday, stating, “there yall go. next topic please lol.”

Netizens Demand Action Against Zendiambo for Violent Influences in New Dance Style ‘Mapangalee’
A wave of outrage has swept through social media as netizens demand the arrest of the popular reggae MC, Zendiambo, due to his controversial new dance style known as ‘Mapangalee.’ This latest dance, which draws inspiration from the dramatic gestures associated with wielding a machete, has sparked fierce debate among fans and critics alike.

Struggles of Shifura: From Viral Fame to Financial Hardship
Shifura, the video vixen who gained fame after featuring in musician D-Star’s viral song Hoozambe, is currently encountering serious financial challenges and is reaching out to supporters for help. Her troubles began after she ended her partnership with her management team, stating that she felt exploited as the reason for their split.

Kwambox and Savara Reconcile: A Journey from Misunderstanding to Mutual Respect
Showbiz rivalries can be intense, often turning friends into enemies and ending partnerships. For this reason, Kiss FM's morning show host Sheila Kwamboka is extremely grateful that she and singer-songwriter Savara were able to reconcile their differences after a disagreement.

Beyoncé has announced that she will perform during the NFL's halftime show on Christmas Day.
The artist will take the stage as the Houston Texans compete against the Baltimore Ravens, one of two games scheduled for that date. The other game will feature the Kansas City Chiefs going up against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and both matches will be available for streaming on Netflix.

Willy Paul Extends Olive Branch to Bahati: A Heartfelt Apology
Kenyan artist Willy Paul has publicly apologized to fellow musician Bahati for previous allegations regarding a relationship with Diana Marua, Bahati's wife. In a video shared on social media, Willy Paul acknowledged his mistakes and expressed remorse for his actions, recognizing that he may have crossed boundaries that unintentionally caused harm.

East African Pop Sensation Abigail Chams Returns With Love Anthem ‘Muhibu’
East African pop star Abigail Chams is back with her latest release, Muhibu, a celebration of love set to dominate the airwaves. Known for her versatility and remarkable musicality, Abigail has once again pushed creative boundaries, seamlessly blending Taarab, Bongo Flava, and Kompa into a captivating love anthem. Featuring lively guitar rhythms played by Abigail herself, Muhibu is a vibrant tribute to love that’s poised to become a major hit in the East African music scene.

KISS FM's Kerry Martin Exposes Heartbreak: Accuses Ex Claudia Naisabwa of Cheating with High-Profile Celebrities
In a surprising turn of events, KISS FM radio personality Kerry Martin took to Instagram Live to share his emotional struggles following his breakup with ex-girlfriend Claudia Naisabwa.

Iyanii’s Journey Through Depression and the Healing Power of Music
In 2023, Kenyan artist Iyanii, known for his hit song "Pombe," opened up about how music helped him confront depression. In a heartfelt interview, he shared that the burden of personal challenges had led him into a dark period where he felt isolated and overwhelmed. During these struggles, music became his outlet and inspired the emotional track "Maisha," which he collaborated on with fellow artist Mejja.

Laugh Out Loud With Mammito At The ‘Maandamano Baby’ Comedy Show
Top Kenyan stand-up comedian and one of Africa’s leading creatives in comedy and entertainment, Mammito, is set to ignite the scene once again with her latest stand-up comedy show, ‘Maandamano Baby.’ The event is scheduled for December 20, 2024, at the C.U. Shah Jain Bhavan auditorium in Loresho.

Zuchu and Diamond Platnumz Announce Breakup After Three Years Together
Zuchu and Diamond Platnumz have officially announced their breakup after three years together. The news has shocked fans, as the duo was widely regarded as one of East Africa's most beloved celebrity couples.

From Pulpit to Stage:Peter Miracle Baby Balances Pastorship and Gengetone Music
Miracle Baby, a well-known figure in the Gengetone music scene, is back on stage engaging with fans and performing his hits in clubs, just months after a significant spiritual transformation. After giving his life to Jesus and becoming a pastor, he's found a unique way to merge his past with his new mission.