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The star, known for power ballads like My Heart Will Go On and Because You Loved Me, will play a 10-night residency at the 40,000-capacity Paris La Défense Arena in September and October.
Kamene on Friday shared that she had been unwell since November 2025, but at the time, she did not grasp how serious it was. What followed was a sudden and dangerous deterioration that left her fighting for her life at the start of the year.
Sony said the spread of these AI-generated tracks is causing direct financial losses to genuine performers and misleading fans. It added that in some cases, the fake releases can interfere with official album campaigns or damage an artist’s reputation.
Michael B Jordan earned Best Actor for his leading role, while director Ryan Coogler picked up his first Oscar for Original Screenplay.
The Newark, New Jersey, native thanked the director of "Sinners," Oscar winner Ryan Coogler, calling him an "amazing person."
Rihanna, who was inside the home at the time, was unharmed, a law enforcement source told the Los Angeles Times. A motive for the attack has not been revealed.
Born Adidja Azim Palmer on January 7, 1976, Vybz Kartel has become one of dancehall’s most influential figures, earning nicknames such as Worl’ Boss, Teacha, and the King of Dancehall.
KFCB director Grace Munjuri says Kenya’s film quality now rivals top productions but warns weak marketing, limited funding and inconsistent leadership keep the industry behind Nigeria’s Nollywood.
The acquisition would give Paramount ownership of Warner Bros’ extensive library, its networks, and streaming services. If regulators approve, HBO Max subscribers would be integrated into Paramount’s platforms, while Paramount would also gain control of CNN, the Food Network, CBS, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and various sports channels.
Amapiano stands out as one of the biggest success stories. The genre, which began in South Africa, has seen streams in Kenya surge by +1,404 per cent between 2021 and 2025, reflecting its firm grip on local playlists.
The California-born actor revealed last year that he had been diagnosed with ALS, the most common form of motor neurone disease. In the months that followed, he used his voice to raise awareness about the condition and its impact.
Across the globe, February 14 is marked by the exchange of flowers, gifts, and love notes, all in honor of St Valentine.
On his first day, he managed to walk about 63 kilometres but suffered torn ligaments in his leg and hip due to the demanding pace.
She emphasized that the move was part of a long-term plan to provide her family with better opportunities and a fresh start.
South African singer Tyla has won her second Grammy, taking Best African Music Performance for Push 2 Start in Los Angeles, underscoring her rise and the growing global impact of African music.
The singer won best R&B performance, followed by best R&B song, for her top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hit “Folded” during the Grammy Premiere ceremony.
Trump wrote, “Noah, a total loser, better get his facts straight, and get them straight fast. It looks like I’ll be sending my lawyers to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C.
Lamar can still raise that count, with categories like Song of the Year, Record of the year and Album of the Year yet to be announced.
His son, Christopher Wilson, said his father had prostate cancer.
In Season 4 Part One, which premiered in January 2026, Kariba appears in background scenes, with hints that his role will become more visible in the upcoming second part of the season, scheduled for release later in February.
Ghana was the penultimate stop on the US influencer's live-streamed, 20-country tour of Africa, which wrapped up on Tuesday.
The family gathering follows Brooklyn Beckham’s statement last week in which he said he did not wish to reconcile with his parents and accused them of attacking him and his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham in the media.
In a family statement confirming her passing, Joyce was reported to have died in the early hours of Monday, January 26, 2026, at 3 a.m.
Her induction comes after a period of remarkable achievements, including breaking her own sales record with her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, released in October.
In a statement posted on Instagram the Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti Foundation said: "He passed away peacefully in his Roman home, surrounded by the love of his family."
Burna Boy was among the top winners, earning Album of the Year for his project No Sign of Weakness. He also shared the Best African Collaboration award with Shallipopi. Meanwhile, Shallipopi claimed another top prize when his hit song Laho, which went viral online, was named Song of the Year.
Bongo Star Search (BSS) is a popular Tanzanian musical reality TV show, launched by Rita Paulsen in 2006, that discovers and promotes young singing talents across Tanzania and East Africa (Kenya, Uganda) by providing a platform for them to showcase skills.
The ceremony, organised by Guinea’s Ministry of Culture, took place on Friday at a newly opened garden on the outskirts of the capital. It was part of an ongoing regional movement to encourage members of the African diaspora to reconnect with their heritage and explore investment opportunities in Africa.
The 34-year-old "Trap Queen" rapper is no longer in custody, having been transferred to community confinement on Jan. 7, a spokesperson for the U.S.
The event patron, who is the Tinderet Member of Parliament Julius Melly, confirmed that over 3,000 runners are expected to participate, with more than 10,000 spectators anticipated