Iyabo Ojo, Efe Irele, and Timini Egbuson lead red carpet style at the Starlomo movie premiere. What do you get when a movie premiere comes with an African Music Icon dress code? In Lagos, the answer was a red carpet where celebrities took the theme in completely different directions, from sequins and bold colour to…
Country music has lost one of its most beloved figures. Dolly Parton died at age 80, with her family announcing her death on Tuesday, Aug. 25, through an emotional video shared by her nephew Bryan Seaver. Seaver, the longtime head of Parton’s security team, said in the video that the singer had asked him years…
Italian football icon Paolo Maldini has been appointed technical director of the national football federation (FIGC) looking to rebuild after Italy’s failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup. “Maldini has always been my target,” said newly-appointed FIGC president Giovanni Malago. “I felt he was the right person to oversee the FIGC’s technical sector…
Summer travel has a way of making people rethink what they carry. Nobody wants to drag oversized luggage through airports for a three-day coastal escape or wrestle with a bulky suitcase on a quick city break. That is why the rise of the modern weekender bag feels less like a trend and more like a…
Tyson’s wife Paris, aged 35, broke the news on Instagram with a video capturing the moment Noah proposed to her daughter Venezuela during her 16th birthday party. Venezuela Fury, the 16-year-old daughter of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and his wife Paris, has gotten engaged to her boxer boyfriend, Noah Prince. Tyson’s wife Paris, aged 35,…
Italian luxury king Giorgio Armani, designer to the stars and leader of a high-end lifestyle empire, has died at the age of 91. “The world lost a giant today. He made history and will be remembered forever,” fellow Italian icon Donatella Versace said on Instagram. The best-known contemporary designer, Armani opened his fashion house in…
The “Abanisete: The Ancestor” premiere was basically a runway of regal fits last night. It was a red carpet awash with bold colours, rich fabrics, and traditional styles that mirrored the movie’s celebration of heritage. Stars arrived in looks that felt as grand as the story they were about to unveil. Omowunmi Dada glided in…
Obafemi Lasode, film director, producer, and songwriter, has died at the age of 70. His death was announced on Friday by Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, former president of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN). Tee Mac paid tribute to Lasode on social media, confirming the news of his passing. Obafemi Lasode, a celebrated…
Nigerian dance icon Kaffy has asserted that dance goes beyond artistic expression, describing it as a powerful vehicle for global influence and economic empowerment. Speaking at a media parley to mark her 25th anniversary in the dance industry, Kaffy challenged stereotypes about dancers and shared her vision for the future of her brand. “I don’t…
Super Eagles of Nigeria’s legend and icon Peter Rufai also known as ‘Dodomayana’ has died at the age of 62. The Super Eagles in an official statement confirmed that the country’s football space is mourning the loss of one of Nigeria’s footballing greats, legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who passed away on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025….
