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Op-Ed Editor August 25, 2021

DJ Zinhle reveals pregnancy as her new reality TV series premieres this September

It is the year of black women at BET Africa (DStv channel 129 GOtv Channel 21), and today the channel announced the launch of its fourth female led local reality…

Editor March 5, 2020

Kemi Adetiba is honoured with 50 other women as Netflix celebrates #IWD2020

This International Women’s Day, Netflix is partnering with UN Women to launch a special collection curated by groundbreaking women in entertainment from around the world, including Nigeria (Kemi Adetiba). The Because She Watched collection…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq March 3, 2020

Filmhouse Group hosts the exclusive screening of Queen Sono, the first original African series by Netflix

West Africa’s leading film-entertainment group, Filmhouse, owners of Filmhouse Cinemas and FilmOne Entertainment, hosted the exclusive screening of the first original African series by Netflix, titled Queen Sono. The screening…

Editor February 28, 2020

Meet Chi Mhende, Queen Sono’s Head-Baddie-In-Charge

As part of YNaija's coverage of the launch of Queen Sono, the first Netflix original scripted series from Africa, our editors joined a roundtable of journalists from across the continent to speak…

Editor February 27, 2020

Queen Sono’s Pearl Thusi & Kate Liquorish are bringing fresh fire to the Afro-spy genre

As part of YNaija's coverage of the launch of Queen Sono, the first original scripted series produced by Netflix on the continent. Pearl Thusi plays titular character Queen Sono and Kate Liquorish's…

Edwin Okolo February 4, 2020

‘Queen Sono’ is Netflix’s first South African original

We are entering a new era of content in Nigeria. For far too long, a handful of gatekeepers have controlled funding for projects in Nigeria and shut out new talent…

Bernard Dayo February 15, 2019

Davido is set become the first Nigerian panelist on ‘Comedy Central Roast’

Comedy Central Roast is a popular American TV series which features a selected panel, made up of the celebrity's peers as well as popular comedians, who comically trash the 'honoured…

Bernard Dayo December 11, 2018

Pearl Thusi stars in Netflix’s first African original series, Queen Sono’

Netflix has just rolled out its first African original series, Queen Sono, the first of many to come as the platform plans to incorporate African original series to its slate…

Oreoluwa Peters May 26, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid set to make history | Don Jazzy fires close associate? | Kanye West caught pants down| More Stories

Here are some stories you missed yesterday and some you missed while you slept in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Lip Sync: Jocelyn Dumas goes against Funke Akindele this Saturday. Did Don…

Oreoluwa Peters May 26, 2016

Lip Sync Battle Africa: Jocelyn Dumas goes against Funke Akindele this Saturday

Its the battle of Ghollywood versus Nollywood this Saturday as Ghanaian bombshell, Joselyn Dumas and Nigeria's comedy queen, Funke Akindele lip sync their hearts out on this week’s episode of…

Oreoluwa Peters March 4, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Davido signs Nollywood actress’ son | Chidinma dumps Clarence Peters’ label? | Kendrick Lamar shocks fans with new album | More stories

Here are the stories making the rounds in the entertainment world. While you may have missed some of them, YNaija is here to make sure you stay up-to-date. Davido signs…

Mallam Yero July 30, 2015

Pearl Thusi has refused to accept her nomination for Trendsetter of the Year

The South African actress has seen her nomination for the style gong from ANN7's South African of the Year Awards taken away because she refused to have her family filmed.…

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