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Yvonne Orji Set to Develop Yaa Gyasi’s “Transcendent Kingdom” for Sony Pictures Television

The book will be developed under Orji’s first-look deal. By Hope Ibiale Nigerian-American comedian, actress, writer, and producer, Yvonne Orji, is set to develop Ghanaian-American writer, Yaa Gyasi’s novel, Transcendent Kingdom for Sony Pictures Television. The book will be developed under Orji’s first-look deal. This comes after Orji signed a two-year first-look deal with Sony…

Bnxn and Ruger Call For Truce With the Rhythm and Blues -Driven “RnB” EP

“RnB provides a thoroughly enjoyable listen overall: a collection of feel-good, sybaritic love songs with melodies that enrapture the ears.” By Abioye Damilare Samson Collaborations between artistes on tracks are commonplace in the Nigerian music scene, but what’s less frequent are joint projects like EPs or albums. However, Bnxn and Ruger, two sublimely talented stars…

“Soweto Blaze” Review: Brad Katzen’s Film Fizzles in Its Slapstick Attempt

In all, Soweto Blaze doesn’t take itself too seriously and appears to simply exist for a few light laughs. By Joseph Jonathan  In 2021, South Africa’s National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) went into a partnership with streaming giant, Netflix. This partnership was to create a Joint Film Fund to finance six micro-budget films, and…

20 African Filmmakers Receive British Council Inaugural Film Lab Africa Grant

10 filmmakers will produce short films, while the rest will work on microfilms.  By Hope Ibiale’ The British Council Film Lab Africa project has unveiled the filmmakers who have emerged as the recipients of its newly created film grant. The selected filmmakers were pulled from a list of 60 filmmakers who had completed a five-week…

Ghana Music Awards USA Unveils Its 2024 Nominations List

This year’s award will be held on August 17, 2024. By Hope Ibiale The organisers of the Ghana Music Awards USA have announced the nominations list for its fifth edition. The nominees were unveiled at an announcement and anniversary party held in New Jersey on April 20, 2024. This year’s award will be held on…

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