Rwanda: Dancer Titi Brown Acquitted, Court Rules Out Damages Payment
[New Times] The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court on November 10 acquitted dancer Thierry Ishimwe, known as Titi Brown, of defilement charges.
Nigeria: Alleged Fraud – Trial of Naira Marley Stalled
[Premium Times] The trial of Nigerian singer Naira Marley could not proceed on Monday as earlier scheduled by a judge of the Federal High Court in Lagos.
Nigeria: ‘Well Deserved, More Is Coming,’ Tems Celebrates Ayra Starr, Tyla Over Grammy Nomination
[Vanguard] Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, also known as Tems, has congratulated colleagues Ayra Starr and Tyla on their Grammy nominations.
Nigeria: Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Ayra Starr, Olamide, Bag Grammy Nominations
[Premium Times] Slated for February, the nominees list for the 2024 Grammys was announced on Friday.
Nigeria: No Bigger Star in Afrobeats Than Burna Boy – Grammy Organisers
[Vanguard] The Recording Academy, the organizers of Grammy Awards has described Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Burna Boy as the biggest artist in Africa.
Nigeria: Presidency Congratulates Burna Boy, Davido, Others for Grammy Nominations
[Leadership] The Presidency has congratulated Nigerian singers Davido, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and Ayra Starr for their Grammy nominations.
Africa: African Stars Nominated for Grammy 2024 – Olamide, Asake Makes Their Debut, Key Nominees
[New Times] The 66th Grammy Awards nominations have been announced and Nigerian musical maestros, including Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and more, stand poised as top contenders while Olamide and Asake made their debut appearance.
Rwanda: Rwandan Film Scoops Award in Egypt
[New Times] Rwandan filmmaker Claude Niyomugabo has won an award for his documentary ‘Born a Refugee but Never Think Like a Refugee’ at the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Short Films competition held in Cairo, Egypt.
South Africa: Iconic Esther Mahlangu BMW Art Car to Return Home After 32 Years
[allAfrica] The world-renowned Esther Mahlangu BMW Art Car, which has not been in South Africa since its local reveal in 1991, is expected to return to its home soil next year, reports IOL.
Zimbabwe: Winky D, Jah Prayzah, Gemma Griffiths Rule the Roost At African Entertainment Awards U.S.
[New Zimbabwe] Top Zimbabwean artists, Winky D, Jah Prayzah and Gemma Griffiths garnered international recognition over the weekend for their exploits in African music.