In the ever-evolving digital entertainment landscape, a few creators like Nigeria’s Jadrolita, also known as Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, are pushing the boundaries of creativity.  A graduate of Ambrose Ali University in Edo State, she has managed to captivate audiences with her innovative blend of artificial intelligence (AI) persona and engaging content, all while juggling her […]

The highly anticipated sequel 28 Years Later, directed by Danny Boyle, has made headlines not only for its return to the iconic zombie genre but also for its groundbreaking filming techniques.  Notably, a significant portion of the movie was shot using the iPhone 15 Pro Max, marking it the most expensive film ever made using […]

Finally, Squid Game fans can put a date on their calendars. Season 2 will start on Netflix on December 26, 2024. After the first season was a huge hit and attracted viewers all over the world, people have been eagerly waiting for the second season since it was officially announced in June 2022. Here is […]

Kenya is set to make a groundbreaking entry into the science fiction genre with the premiere of “Subterranea,” the country’s first-ever sci-fi series, which will air on Showmax on September 26, 2024. Directed by the acclaimed Likarion Wainaina, known for his work on “Supa Modo,” this eight-part Showmax Original series promises to explore complex human […]

Despite CD Projekt RED’s lack of an official handle on developing the fourth instalment of the Witcher series, evidence suggests that total production is near. The next part of The Witcher is on the way, and work on it will move to the developmental stage as early as now. For many years, people were just […]

According to the Association of Communications and Technology (ACT), Netflix and other such services should pay to construct and maintain the network infrastructure that underpins their operations. To do this, it plans to introduce “Fair Share” agreements in the over-the-top (OTT) market. Telecommunications carriers use the phrase “over-the-top” (OTT) to refer to services hosted on […]

Capitec and Showmax partner to offer South Africans a game-changing offering. The two companies established a cooperation to lower MultiChoice-owned platform subscription fees for the bank’s 12 million active app customers. Starting this week, Capitec users can buy Showmax streaming vouchers through the banking app for half the price. The entry-level Showmax Entertainment Mobile bundle […]

Africa’s music industry is booming, propelled by a dynamic, tech-savvy youth and soaring global appeal. The continent’s music scene captures hearts and ears worldwide with innovative technology and vibrant talent. Digital music platforms like Boomplay, Deezer, Spotify, and Apple Music have transformed Africa’s music industry, expanding access to African music globally. They’ve bridged the geographical […]

Amazon Prime Video has introduced a significant redesign to improve the user experience on its platform. This update brings a user-friendly interface, enhancing subscribers’ ability to discover and enjoy content effortlessly. By prioritising navigation, sports, and artificial intelligence, the new design aims to enhance the streaming experience. The redesign reflects Amazon’s continuous efforts to stay […]

World Chess Day, celebrated annually on July 20th, commemorates the establishment of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in 1924. As the ancient game of chess continues to attract tech-savvy brains worldwide, the digital revolution has changed how people interact with this timeless intellectual endeavour. Read also: Roaring into the Future: “The Lion King” 30th Anniversary […]

The streaming service Netflix has added 8.05 million new paying customers in the second quarter of 2024, 54% more than expected. With this increase, Netflix now has 277.65 million global subscribers, securing its leading position in the streaming industry. This number is more than anticipated for new subscriber growth, even if it is less than […]

Artist Shatta Wale, of Ghanaian dancehall fame, has revealed that he launched his ride-hailing company Shaxi with more than $2 million investment. In a live session with his followers, the musician shared his desire to help people and create work chances as the reason for creating the service. He came clean about his priorities in […]

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has once more created music industry history. His most recent hit, “Higher,” set a new record for a solo African song’s most Spotify streams in a single day. Burna Boy’s reputation as one of the most successful Afrobeats musicians in recent times has been confirmed by the song’s outstanding start […]

The well-known Nigerian DJ and producer DJ Cuppy has landed her first acting role in the new science fiction series “Supacell” on Netflix. The show, developed by British rapper Rapman, centres on five regular South London residents who one day discover they possess superpowers. The sitcom debuted on Netflix on June 27, 2024, and DJ […]

Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the federal government has distributed an astonishing N1.5 billion to movie producers for their projects in a calculated attempt to assist the growing movie business in Nigeria. Launched in December 2023 in collaboration with Providus Bank, this funding project is a component of the more general N5 […]

Scarlett Johansson is about to embark on a thrilling new chapter in her illustrious career – the acclaimed actress has officially joined the cast of the next instalment in the Jurassic World franchise. This news has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, as Johansson has long harboured a deep fascination with the Jurassic Park/World universe, […]

The South African pay TV operator MultiChoice announced overall annual losses of R4 billion ($217 million) on revenues of R56 billion due to macroeconomic difficulties that could cause its shareholders to rethink whether a Canal+ ownership could offer some reprieve, The economic challenges in key markets, such as Nigeria and Ghana, significantly impacted Multichoice’s performance. […]

Maxime Saada, head and CEO of the French media conglomerate Canal+, laid out MultiChoice‘s strategic direction after the acquisition in a detailed report. Saada has laid out a clear plan for the future of MultiChoice’s well-known names, such as DStv and Showmax. He talked about how valuable these brands are, pointing out their strong market […]

MultiChoice Nigeria, which owns GoTv and DSTV, has declared that it will appeal the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal’s decision from Friday in Abuja. The tribunal fined the corporation N150 million for contesting the court’s jurisdiction. Last Friday, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal handed a fine of N150 million to Multichoice Nigeria for contempt […]

Netflix, a streaming movie production company, has said that its plan with ads now has 40 million monthly active users worldwide. During a meeting on Wednesday, Amy Reinhard, Netflix’s President of Advertising, revealed this to marketers. The company says this is a significant increase from the 5 million recorded a year ago. He also said […]