Celine Dion Returns to Stage With First Full Concert in Six Years
Canadian music icon Celine Dion has returned to the stage for her first full concert in more than six years, marking a major comeback following her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. Dion performed on Saturday, September 12, at the Plenitude Arena in Nanterre, near Paris, where she launched her planned Paris residency with a sold-out show. […]
BREAKING: Lionel Richie Hospitalised After Falling Ill Following St Louis Concert
United States music icon Lionel Richie has been hospitalised in St Louis, Missouri, after reportedly falling ill following his concert at The Muny in Forest Park on Saturday night. The 77-year-old singer was said to have sought medical attention after the performance as a precaution and was reportedly admitted to the intensive care unit while […]
Celine Dion Prepares for Long-Awaited Stage Comeback After Battle With Stiff-Person Syndrome
Celine Dion has made her first public appearance in two years as the 58-year-old singer prepares to return to the stage following a lengthy battle with stiff-person syndrome. Dion appeared emotional as she greeted excited fans outside her hotel, waving and blowing kisses as she marked a significant step toward her long-awaited comeback. The Canadian […]
Trump Orders US Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for One Week in Honour of Dolly Parton
US President Donald Trump has ordered American flags across the United States to be flown at half-staff for one week following the death of country music icon Dolly Parton at the age of 80. Trump announced the directive on Tuesday, August 25, as tributes continued to pour in for the legendary singer, songwriter and philanthropist, […]
Country music icon Dolly Parton dies at 80
Country music legend Dolly Parton, one of the world’s most celebrated singers, songwriters and entertainers, has died at the age of 80. Parton was admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville on Friday while battling kidney and autoimmune-related health issues. She died at the hospital on Tuesday, although the exact cause of death has […]
Rihanna’s Los Angeles Home Hit By Gunfire With Singer Reportedly Inside
Pop superstar Rihanna’s residence in Los Angeles was struck by gunfire on Sunday after a woman allegedly opened fire on the property while the singer was reportedly inside, according to U.S. media reports. The shooting occurred shortly after 1:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT), when the suspect fired about 10 rounds from a vehicle parked […]
Grammy-Winning Songwriter Billy Steinberg, Co-Writer of Madonna’s “Like a Virgin,” Dies at 75
Grammy-winning American songwriter Billy Steinberg, best known for co-writing Madonna’s chart-topping hit “Like a Virgin,” has died. He was 75. Steinberg passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, following a battle with cancer, according to his lawyer, Laurie Soriano, who confirmed the news to the Los Angeles Times. In a statement, his family paid tribute […]
Tems Becomes First African Female Artist To Have 7 Entries On Billboard Hot 100
Grammy-winning Nigerian star Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, has set a new milestone by becoming the first African female artist to achieve seven entries on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. She reached the landmark after her track “What You Need” unexpectedly debuted at No. 93 on this week’s chart, bringing her total appearances […]
‘Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy troublesome’ – Olamide
Nigerian rapper Olamide has spoken about his relationship with fellow stars Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. In a recent chat with Adesope Live, Olamide, also known as Baddo, said the three singers are his close friends but described them as “too troublesome.” He explained that although they are good people, they sometimes find it hard […]
“Afrobeats is a title, not a genre” — Seun Kuti sparks debate in new interview
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has set off a new conversation in Nigerian music after his bold statement during an interview on Beat 99.9FM. Seun, the son of the late music legend Fela Kuti, explained that Afrobeat should not be seen as a fixed genre. He believes it is more of a label used to describe […]