Nigerian artists Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz lead the BET Awards 2021 Best International Act Nominations

BET announces the “BET AWARDS” 2021 nominees with African heavyweights Wizkid, Burnaboy (Nigeria) and Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania) scoring three nominations in the Best International Act category. This year’s nominees reflect an abundance of creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports. The “BET AWARDS” 2021 will air LIVE, Monday, June 28 on BET Africa, DStv channel 122, at 1am WAT / 2am CAT. You can also catch the repeat at 7pm WAT / 8pm... Read More

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April 19, 2018

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Entertainment Roundup: Idris Elba is getting a Netflix comedy series; Diamond Platnumz arrested for ‘offensive’ social media video | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Bill Cosby Defense’s key witness says the comedian is being framed Bill Cosby’s key defense witness gave a devastating account on Wednesday of how the celebrity’s main accuser in his retrial talked to her about... Read More

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January 31, 2017

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PROFILE: Why we love to hate Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade is one of the biggest pop stars working today. No major show in the country, or this side of the continent happens without her name on the bill. The top tier of the music industry is male dominated but Yemi Alade has successfully broken into the big leagues and has earned herself a... Read More

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December 7, 2016

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid gets Grammy Award nomination, Linda Ikeji cops a 2016 Range Rover | More stories

Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Wizkid gets his first Grammy award nomination For featuring on Drake’s album, Views, which has been nominated for Album of the Year, Wizkid has been credited as a featured artiste in the nomination... Read More

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November 11, 2016

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Google celebrates African creators at first African YouTube Awards

Google tonight announced the winners of the inaugural Sub-Saharan African YouTube Awards. Held in other regions since 2007, the YouTube Awards celebrate the talent and creativity of the YouTube community. Says Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube, “We’re incredibly proud at YouTube to provide a platform that shares Africa’s creativity with the rest of the world.... Read More

East Africa dominates AFRIMA 2015 + Full list of winners

It was an historical night at the just concluded 2015 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) as East African artists won most of the award categories. Diamond Platnumz was the biggest winner of the night as he took home 3 awards notably the Artiste of the Year and Song of the Year award, while Kenyan group singers,... Read More

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September 22, 2015

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After the payday, Diamond Platnumz now (freely) shares his baby’s photos

After cashing out of course, Diamond Platnumz has shifted the camera from the back of his daughter’s head to her face. The East African act shared new pictures of baby Tiffah via his Instagram page and she really does look so adorable. https://instagram.com/p/756h5RGwJV/

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September 20, 2015

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How Diamond Platnumz cashed in big time on his baby’s unveiling

East Africa’s biggest artiste, Diamond Platnumz, welcomed his first child- a baby girl, Tiffah Platnumz, exactly 40 days ago. It was the best thing that had ever happened to him; he felt fulfilled and complete while not failing to recognise an opportunity. https://instagram.com/p/6Hb_2HkB8P/?taken-by=princess_tiffah While offers to sponsor the unveiling of her face came pouring in,... Read More

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September 8, 2015

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Davido and Yemi Alade up for “Best African Act” at the 2015 MTV EMAs

The nominees are in and the race is on for the much-coveted 2015 MTV EMA Best African Act award. This year’s nominees are AKA (South Africa), Yemi Alade (Nigeria), Davido (Nigeria) and Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) – but there’s still one spot left! So MTV is giving music lovers across the nation the power to tweet... Read More

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December 1, 2014

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Asa, Yemi Alade, Iyanya to perform at The Future Awards Africa 2014

by Jewel Stephen Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2014 has announced the performers for its 2014 edition. Leading the pack is one of Nigeria’s most successful music exports of the last decade, Asa, who is based in Paris, and Yemi Alade, who is arguably the foremost breakout artiste of the year.... Read More

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Nigerian artists Wizkid, Burna Boy and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz lead the BET Awards 2021 Best International Act Nominations

Entertainment Roundup: Idris Elba is getting a Netflix comedy series; Diamond Platnumz arrested for ‘offensive’ social media video | More stories

PROFILE: Why we love to hate Yemi Alade

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid gets Grammy Award nomination, Linda Ikeji cops a 2016 Range Rover | More stories

Google celebrates African creators at first African YouTube Awards

East Africa dominates AFRIMA 2015 + Full list of winners

After the payday, Diamond Platnumz now (freely) shares his baby’s photos

How Diamond Platnumz cashed in big time on his baby’s unveiling

Davido and Yemi Alade up for “Best African Act” at the 2015 MTV EMAs

Asa, Yemi Alade, Iyanya to perform at The Future Awards Africa 2014

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