Author: Dex Antikua
Kenyan hip-hop heavyweight Khaligraph Jones has sent shockwaves through the African music scene after previewing an explosive new collaboration featuring American rap mogul Rick Ross and Ghanaian dancehall sensation Stonebwoy, produced by acclaimed Kenyan beatmaker Vinc on the Beat. The preview, which surfaced recently on social media, features Rick Ross delivering shout-outs to both African […]
For two days in a row, the usually quiet space at Tule Kienyeji Restaurant in Nakuru’s Central Business District has been anything but empty. From early morning, Kenyans streamed in steadily, filling tables, forming queues, and turning a once-struggling eatery into a symbol of hope and communal solidarity. The sudden surge of customers followed a […]
IShowSpeed,The American YouTuber, known for his explosive energy and millions of followers, had been racing athletes across the globe—from Olympic champions to Premier League footballers. His videos racked up tens of millions of views. The proposition seemed simple: a quick race, massive exposure, viral fame. But Omanyala, Africa’s fastest man with a personal best of […]
Renee had always been direct with her son. It was one of the things Rocky loved and occasionally dreaded about their conversations. She’d sit across from him in the small Harlem apartment where he’d grown up, her eyes sharp and knowing, and say exactly what was on her mind. “That girl you’re seeing,” she’d begin, […]
Popular Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya and his Kenyan wife, content creator Miss Trudy, have announced they are expecting a child, bringing hope and joy after years of heartbreaking fertility struggles that included six miscarriages. The emotional announcement, shared on social media on January 11, 2026, has moved thousands of fans across Africa and beyond, with […]
American YouTube sensation IShowSpeed has declared Kenya the top destination of his African tour after gaining over 360,000 subscribers in a single day, pushing his channel past the 48 million mark in what he described as an unprecedented achievement on the continent. The 20-year-old streamer, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., reached the milestone […]
Kenyan content creator and entrepreneur Robert Ndegwa Kamau, popularly known as Thee Pluto, has captured hearts across the nation after officially introducing his new partner, Wanjiku, following a private traditional ruracio ceremony held on January 3, 2026. The surprise announcement marks a beautiful new chapter for the YouTuber, who rose to fame through his controversial […]
The Oxford English Dictionary has officially added several Nigerian words to its December 2025 update, marking another milestone in the global recognition of Nigerian language and culture. The update, released on January 8, 2026, introduced 22 new words and phrases from West Africa alongside more than 500 new entries from around the world. Among the […]
Hip-hop icon 50 Cent is experiencing a remarkable resurgence on streaming platforms following the release of a documentary about Sean “Diddy” Combs. The rapper’s music has climbed the Spotify charts, with listeners flocking to his catalog in unprecedented numbers. The surge in 50 Cent’s streaming numbers appears to be directly linked to renewed public interest […]
The king of global live entertainment just proved it’s still running the show — even with a DOJ antitrust trial looming. Live Nation (NYSE: LYV), the powerhouse behind Ticketmaster, dropped jaw-dropping Q2 2025 numbers, posting over $7 billion in revenue and a hefty $302.7 million in net income. Concerts were the money machine, hauling in […]
The rap beef of the decade just exploded in court. Drake has scored a major win in his blockbuster defamation case against Universal Music Group (UMG) — and now he’s coming for a man he says helped rig the game in Kendrick Lamar’s favor. Judge Jeannette A. Vargas has officially granted Drake’s motion to subpoena […]
Kenyan actress Jackie Matubia has shared the emotional challenges she faced in her attempts to involve her ex-partner, Blessing Lung’aho, in their daughter’s life. In a candid interview, Matubia explained that despite her efforts, she was ultimately unsuccessful in fostering a co-parenting relationship with Lung’aho. Having previously co-parented successfully with her first child’s father, who […]