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2026 Grammys: Full list of winners
The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday at Crypto.com Arena, showcased a diverse array of musical talent, with Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar emerging as major winners in a night filled with memorable performances and historic moments.
Tinubu Celebrates Fela Kuti’s Eternal Legacy After Historic Recording Academy Honour
The global music community has paid tribute to one of Africa’s most influential cultural icons, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, with the Recording Academy of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award, conferred posthumously.
Fela Becomes First African To Receive Posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death.
Hilda Baci becomes three-time Guinness World Record holder
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has announced that she is now a three-time Guinness World Record holder, following confirmation that her September 2025 feat also earned her the title for the largest serving of rice overall.
Tinubu hails Rema, Burna Boy, others for AFRIMA wins
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian artistes who emerged winners at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards he described their performance as proof of the country’s growing influence in African and global music.
Toyin Abraham celebrates explosive UK response to ‘Oversabi Aunty’
Nollywood superstar Toyin Abraham has expressed profound gratitude to her fans in the United Kingdom following an overwhelming response to her latest film, ‘Oversabi Aunty,’ during its opening weekend in select Odeon Cinemas across the country.
The Power of Silence: How Moses Mojeokwu’s The Fix Is Rewriting Nollywood’s Visual Language
In an industry often driven by volume—dialogue-heavy scripts, heightened emotions and visual spectacle—director and cinematographer Moses Mojeokwu is making a compelling case for restraint. His latest short film, The Fix, offers a striking counterpoint to mainstream Nollywood storytelling, proving that silence, when carefully deployed, can be just as forceful as noise.
TikToker Peller apologises over reckless driving, car crash
Popular TikToker Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, on Friday issued a public apologised over a viral video showing him driving recklessly and crashing his vehicle during a live-stream.
Soun’s Palace Denies Claims of Ogbórí Elemoso Film Remake, Faults Lere Paimo’s Allegations
The Palace of the Soun of Ogbomosoland has dismissed allegations credited to veteran filmmaker and thespian, Chief Lere Paimo, over the alleged remaking of the Ogbórí Elemoso film, describing the claims as misleading and capable of generating unnecessary public speculation.
Sanwo-Olu Cooks at Lagos Food Festival, Says Event Has Empowered Entrepreneurs
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday took part in cooking and tasting seafood rice with stir-fried spinach at the 2025 Lagos Food Festival, describing the event as a platform that has empowered numerous entrepreneurs and promoted the state’s rich culinary heritage.