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Nigerian global superstars Wizkid, Rema, Asake, and Tems have all been nominated in the Favorite Afrobeats Artist category at the 2025 American Music Awards. Following a busy 2024, which saw Rema release his second studio album HEIS and Tems drop her Grammy-nominated debut Born In The Wild, both artists are now in contention for an […]

Jude Okoye, the former manager of the music group P-Square, has been released from prison after two months in detention. The elder brother of twins Paul and Peter was charged by the anti-corruption agency, alongside his company Northside Music Limited, on seven counts related to money laundering. His release was announced on Wednesday by Paul […]

As the next conclave approaches, the name of Guinean Cardinal Robert Sarah is increasingly surfacing in discussions. Seen by his supporters as a beacon of hope for a Church in search of direction, he is described by critics as the antithesis of Pope Francis. A self-proclaimed conservative, unwavering in his defense of Catholic tradition, Robert […]

Nigerian artist Davido has revealed that American R&B star Chris Brown had a major impact on his career. The “Blow My Mind” singer said his career took a leap forward after meeting Breezy in 2018. Davido shared the story of their first encounter in a recent episode of the Bagfuel Brigade podcast. “Meeting Chris Brown […]

In the annals of the Catholic Church, few figures are as controversial as Pope John XII. Historians often describe his pontificate as one of the darkest chapters in the history of the Church. Born Octavian, he became pope at just 18 years old, and quickly strayed from the path laid out by his predecessors. His […]

Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, has publicly spoken for the first time about being diagnosed with breast cancer. The details of her health scare are revealed in her new book, Matriarch: A Memoir. Tina Knowles discovered the illness during a mammogram appointment that had been delayed for several years. “My doctor told me I had breast […]

At just 17 years old, Gout Gout is already turning heads with his blistering times and drawing comparisons to the sport’s all-time greats. Born in 2007 in Australia to a South Sudanese family, this young sprinter is on track to rewrite the history of athletics. On paper, his performances are jaw-dropping. At 16, he clocked […]

American rapper Kanye West has claimed to have participated in incestuous acts with his cousin when he was a child. A tweet posted from Kanye West’s X account on Easter Monday revealed that he was about to release a song entitled Cousin. The track is inspired by a relative who was jailed for life for […]

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that he will attend the funeral of Pope Francis. “We will be at the Pope’s funeral, as is fitting,” he stated on the BFMTV news channel. Pope Francis passed away on the morning of April 21 at the age of 88, the day after Easter Sunday—which, for the first […]

The death of Pope Francis marks a significant turning point for the Catholic Church. As the Holy See enters a period of sede vacante—the vacancy of the papal office—a rigorous process, both spiritual and political, begins. Here are the key stages that will shape the coming weeks. Unlike many institutions, there is no interim successor […]

Pope Francis will be remembered in history as a pontiff who profoundly differed from his predecessors. The first pope from the American continent and the first Jesuit to ascend to the Chair of Saint Peter, Jorge Mario Bergoglio quickly set himself apart by challenging Vatican traditions and seeking to give the Catholic Church a more […]

On Monday, April 21, 2025, Ivorian singer Vitale surprised her fans by announcing the end of her marriage to Marco Versace, a Coupé-décalé artist based in France. In a Facebook post, she shared that two years after tying the knot, she has grown tired of ongoing tensions and a lack of respect within the relationship. […]

Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88, will be buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, in the heart of Rome—according to his wishes. If his request is honored, Pope Francis will be laid to rest at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major. This exceptional choice breaks with the […]

The bells of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris rang 88 times on Monday, April 21, 2025, in tribute to Pope Francis, just minutes after the announcement of his death. Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, at his residence in the Vatican, the Casa Santa Marta. As a […]

Pope Francis passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. His death was confirmed by the Holy See. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the first pope from the Americas, was elected in 2013 following the historic resignation of Benedict XVI. He died in Rome, after more than twelve years at the helm of […]

At the crossroads of demographic obsession, emerging technologies, and outsized personal ambition, Elon Musk once again finds himself at the center of controversy. A detailed investigation published by The Wall Street Journal has unveiled the outlines of a project as astonishing as it is unsettling: the billionaire’s plan to create a “virtual harem” aimed at […]

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that he would have become an actor if he hadn’t pursued a career in music. The Nigerian singer explained that he would have worked behind the scenes in the entertainment industry had he not been an artist. He also shared that he is a talented […]

On the eve of Easter, King Charles III reflected on the violence and conflicts destroying lives around the world. Breaking with the traditional reserve expected of the British monarchy in political matters, the 76-year-old sovereign—currently undergoing cancer treatment—spoke with heartfelt conviction about human nature and the power of love in a fractured world. According to […]