Category: Entertainment

Simphiwe Dana is hitting a huge milestone—20 years in music—with two special concerts at Cape Town's Baxter Theatre, happening June 27 and 28, 2025. She’ll showcase songs from every era, celebrating a career defined by innovation, activism, and storytelling in both Xhosa and English. Tickets are R600, and the shows are for those aged 10 and up.

Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump went public with their relationship on Instagram, surprising fans with Snoop Dogg's cryptic comment. The couple has been together since November 2024 and appeared at a February golf event. The famous rapper's comment sparked debate, while family reactions varied, with Ivanka Trump voicing support.

Renowned South African actress Manaka Ranaka honored her late daughter, Katlego Ranaka, during a touching memorial service attended by family and friends. Known for her popular role in the show 'Generations: The Legacy,' Manaka delivered an emotional speech, recognizing Katlego's father and family. The act was applauded as a profound moment of love and unity, underscoring the strong bonds within the Ranaka family.

The WWE Raw's monumental debut on Netflix marks a new era in broadcasting, leveraging the platform's global reach. The first live event from the Intuit Dome offered unforgettable matches and a star-studded lineup, including Roman Reigns and CM Punk. With its innovative techniques, WWE is redefining how wrestling entertainment is consumed, promising flexibility in scheduling and content delivery. This event sets a golden standard for future wrestling broadcasts.

HBO's 'Dune: Prophecy' serves as a prequel to Denis Villeneuve's acclaimed 'Dune' films, exploring the fascinating origins of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood. Set 10,000 years before the films, the series centers on two Harkonnen sisters, Valya and Tula, navigating a treacherous universe. While the series showcases inventive elements, it pales in comparison to the grandeur of 'House of the Dragon' and the cinematic allure of Villeneuve's movies. Nonetheless, it builds intrigue as it unfolds.

Yellowstone's fifth season returns with significant changes as Kevin Costner departs from his iconic role amid rumored tensions with creator Taylor Sheridan. The upcoming episodes, featuring reduced appearances from Costner, open a new chapter for the renowned series as Matthew McConaughey joins the cast, aiming to fill the void. Despite uncertainty, Yellowstone’s engaging storytelling and strong cast promise to sustain its immense popularity.

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards nominations celebrate the best music from October 2023 to September 2024. Big names like Taylor Swift, SZA, Beyoncé, and Billie Eilish dominate the major categories. The ceremony set for February 2025 promises an exciting showcase of talent. Check out the full list of nominees across Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist categories.

Rapper and producer Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been arrested in New York City following a federal grand jury indictment. Details of the charges are yet to be revealed, but Combs' lawyer confirmed his client's cooperation. This arrest adds to Combs' ongoing legal issues, including recent abuse allegations and multiple lawsuits.

Erica Ash, the talented actress and comedian known for her roles in ‘Survivor’s Remorse’ and ‘The Real,’ has died at the age of 43. She began her career in stand-up comedy before transitioning to television and film, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. Ash's unexpected passing has left the entertainment world and her fans in deep sorrow.

Nigerian comedian Mark Angel faces allegations of withholding earnings from child stars Emmanuella and Denilson Igwe. A viral video has put Mark Angel in the spotlight, raising concerns about fairness and transparency within his comedy group. Emmanuella and Denilson Igwe's accusations have prompted heated debates among fans and the general public.

Renowned Lesotho-born hip-hop artist Malome Vector, known for hits like 'Majita' and 'Roro', has passed away. His death has elicited a wave of tributes from artists, friends and fans. Vector was celebrated for his unique blend of Sesotho culture and contemporary rap, as well as his advocacy for social justice. The cause of his death remains undisclosed.

In a candid interview with GQ, actor O-T Fagbenle delves into his portrayal of Nico Della Guardia in the AppleTV+ series 'Presumed Innocent'. Drawing inspiration from William Atherton’s role in 'Ghostbusters,' Fagbenle aimed to balance self-righteousness and charm. He praises co-star Peter for their creative partnership, highlights the value of theater training, and discusses his varied acting experiences.