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Bucks Music Group signs Clavis 7even to publishing deal
Bucks Music Group has signed rapper, singer/songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Clavis 7even to an exclusive worldwide music publishing deal. Born in Congo and raised in Wolverhampton, Clavis 7even’s breakout mixtape, 7’s Deadly Sins, earned...
Bad Bunny’s ‘DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS’ bridges generations of Puerto Rican music in his most personal album yet
Known as the ‘King of Latin Trap’ and following the recent release of his sixth studio album, Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) became the first Latin act to surpass 95 million monthly listeners on Spotify with DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS...
Zanzou torture: Congolese national in court facing 14 charges
A 41-year-old Congolese national appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Monday where he is facing eight counts of compelled sexual assault and six counts of assault with grievous bodily harm. The man is allegedly linked to the horrific...
Several fundraisers underway in New Orleans to help Jamaica recover
With a Category 5 hurricane expected to make landfall in Jamaica, people in New Orleans are stepping in to help. Several fundraisers are underway to assist in recovery efforts."It's putting boots on the ground and money in the back to get...
Primate Ayodele releases prophecies on Congo, Gambia, others
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released fresh prophecies regarding several African countries, including Congo, Togo, Benin Republic, Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Gambia, and alliance of Sahel states....
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État is a vital reminder of the role art plays in neocolonial history
Johan Grimonprez’s Soundtrack to a Coup d’État is set to be screened again at Bytowne Theatre on March 18 at 8:45 p.m. Image: Flandersimage/Provided. Reading Time: 2 minutes AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY WITH A RAPID SLASH OF ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE, JAZZ...
Anthony Joshua's 5 Most Probable Opponents Ranked by Likelihood, Earnings, & Chances of Winning
One of the great things about modern boxing is that one big win can make you a celebrity overnight. And that was the case most recently, on the 11th of October, when two heavyweights scored victories in separate bouts and immediately made their...
Boxing tonight: Ringwalk times, fight card, TV and live stream details as Joseph Parker stars
Martin Bakole steps in as a last minute replacement for Daniel Dubois to fight Joseph Parker on Saturday evening. 'DDD' was hoping to defend his IBF title which he achieved through a fifth-round knockout of Anthony Joshua back in September, but...
How to watch Joseph Parker vs Martin Bakole in the UK on TV and stream | Boxing | Sport
Martin Bakole was drafted in with just two days’ notice to face Joseph Parker after Daniel Dubois had to pull out of his world title bout with the New Zealander. Dubois was set to defend his heavyweight title for the second time tonight, following...
Boxing tonight: TV channel, live stream, ring walk times and full card for Joseph Parker fight
Martin Bakole squares off against Joseph Parker on Saturday night, as a last-minute replacement for Daniel Dubois. London-born 'DDD' was slated to return to the ring off to defend his IBF title that he won via a fifth-round knockout of Anthony...
Global beats and local rhythms at 2025 Trace Music Awards
Anticipation is building as the 2025 Trace Music Awards and Summit readies to take centre stage in Zanzibar from February 24 to 26 at the Mora Resort. The event, which uniquely combines live performances with industry panels and workshops,...
Georges Meurant meets Bonolo Kavula: Atypical encounter inaugurates new series at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts
A shared passion for the textile heritage of Africa unites Belgian modernist Georges Meurant and South African multimedia artist Bonolo Kavula. ‘Collection Meets’ at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (RMFAB) is a new series dedicated to...
Trump in Japan says seven jets shot down in Pakistan-India war
ISLAMABAD - United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that seven “brand new, beautiful” jets were shot down during a brief Pakistan-India aerial combat in May, saying his threat to halt trade with both countries helped end four-day...
Joseph Parker vs Martin Bakole: Start time, TV channel, live stream, full card as Daniel Dubois PULLS OUT
JOSEPH PARKER is now facing Martin Bakole TONIGHT after Daniel Dubois was forced to WITHDRAW from their huge heavyweight title fight. And that is Scotland-based Congolese star Bakole with the last-minute bout added to the big Artur Beterbiev vs...
Tributes Roll in for Pioneer of African Cinema, Souleymane Cissé
Tributes are pouring out in honor of the iconic Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, who hasjust passed away. “Papa died in Bamako today,” his daughter Mariam Cissé told the press on Wednesday, February 19. “We are all in shock. He dedicated all his...
Nigerian Oil Minister Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 As Nigeria, Congo Strive To Boost Oil Production
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Nigeria's Minister of State for petroleum Resources (Oil) Heineken Lokpobiri will participate as a speaker at the inaugural Congo energy & investment Forum (CEIF) 2025. Taking place from March 24-26 in...
New venue is bringing a world of music to State College
Manny’s Live Performance Space is bringing musical artists from around the world to downtown State College. Manny’s owner Corey Elbin said it’s meaningful that the location on the corner of Heister Street and East College Avenue was previously...
Eric Bogle to present a journey of his musical career at Cobargo Folk Festival
Eric Bogle will perform at the Cobargo Folk Festival on Saturday 1 March, and Sunday 2 March. Photo: Supplied. Legendary singer-songwriter Eric Bogle will perform two very special two-hour concerts at Cobargo Folk Festival. He compiled the...
In latest advance, rebels in Congo say they have entered a key city
Rebels in Congo entered the vital trading hub of Bukavu in the east of the country Sunday, according to the fighters and videos circulated by local residents. If confirmed, Bukavu would be the latest city to fall in a sweeping offensive that has...