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Published on Aug 29, 2026

Lupita Nyong’o pays emotional tribute to Chadwick Boseman on anniversary

Lupita Nyong'o shared a heartfelt message alongside throwback photos with her late Black Panther co-star Chadwick Boseman The Kenyan Oscar-winning actress urged her followers to cherish the people they love before it is too late Fans across the world …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

FULL LIST: Wizkid bags seven nominations for 2026 Headies Awards

Afrobeats star Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has picked up seven nominations for the 2026 edition of the Headies Awards, themed: “Africa to the World.” This was revealed on Tuesday after the organisers of the 18th edition of the show unveiled …

Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 29, 2026

Anyang Nyong'o, wife take show to new level with romantic performance, netizens react

Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o and his wife, Dorothy, lit up a tented venue with an unexpected romantic performance that left attendees stunned The clip, filmed at a formal indoor ceremony, quickly went viral on TikTok with thousands of Kenyans …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Headies Unveils Nominees As Awards Head To Toronto +Full List

The Headies, Africa’s leading entertainment awards, have released their nominations list ahead of the 18th ceremony, which will be held this October in Toronto, Canada. The list features 218 nominations spread across 35 categories, celebrating the biggest …

Source: Lagos Post Online - Pending
Published on Aug 25, 2026

2026 Headies Awards: Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, Ayra Starr Lead Full Nominees List

The organisers of the 2026 Headies Awards have unveiled the nominees for the highly anticipated ceremony, with leading Nigerian artistes including Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Rema, Asake, Ayra Starr and Tems featuring prominently across major categories …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

National Geographic presents Lion, a new docuseries which follows the 4-year journey of a cub in Kenya’s Maasai Mara

National Geographic has announced Lion, a new series executive produced by Jon Favreau, director of The Lion King, and BBC Studios Natural History Unit Creative Director Mike Gunton, known for Planet Earth II and Dynasties. Lion will stream from 27 August …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Full List Of 2026 Headies Awards Nominees

Organisers of the Headies Awards have released the 2026 nomination list, with Nigerian music stars, Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy securing multiple nominations for the 18th edition of the Awards. Naija News reports that the 18th Headies Awards ceremony will …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

100 Impact and Changemakers in Nigeria

There are Nigerians in all career paths who are using these platforms to change the country and impact the lives of other Nigerian citizens. In this list, we cover 100 individuals and agencies in the social advocacy, entertainment, health, community …

Source: Y Naija - Left-wing
Published on Aug 24, 2026

DaVinci International Film Festival Announces Landmark 8th Edition Lineup at AMC Theaters, The Grove in Los Angeles

Academy Award Nominee Randall Wallace to Receive DIFF's Prestigious Visionary Award® with Opening Night Braveheart Retrospective and Charity Benefit LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DaVinci …

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Published on Aug 28, 2026

In the age of AI, Jon Favreau, Mike Gunton remind us what real looks like

!hola - MJ Marfori - The Philippine Star August 29, 2026 | 12:00am There was something almost poetic about interviewing Disney Legend Jon Favreau about “LION.” Here is a man who has spent much of his career convincing us to believe in things that …

Source: Philstar - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2026

MP Didmus Barasa graduates with a PhD from Murang’a University of Technology

Kimilili Member of Parliament (MP) Didmus Barasa is among the graduands graduating today with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the Murang’a University of Technology. The legislator is graduating with a PhD in Public Administration during the institution’s …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 26, 2026

FOLA, Davido, Wizkid & Omah Lay Lead 2026 Headies Nominations | See The Full List

FOLA and Davido lead 2026 Headies nominations with 10 and 8 nominations respectively. The 18th Headies Awards will be held in Canada on October 23, 2026, and the organisers have announced the nominees for this year’s ceremony. As expected, some of Nigeria’ …

Source: Bella Naija - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Jon Favreau-backed LION to premiere in India on August 27, follows lion cub Kio’s journey

en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Jon Favreau-backed LION to premiere in India on August 27, follows lion cub Kio’s journey National Geographic’s LION follows lion cub Kio’s four-year journey …

Source: Bollywood Hungama - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Headies 2026: Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, others nominated *Full list

The organisers of The Headies have released the full list of nominees for the 18th edition of Nigeria’s premier music awards, with leading artistes including Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold, Odumodublvck and Rema securing nominations. …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Lead 2026 Headies Nominations

The organisers of the 18th Headies Awards have unveiled the nominees for the 2026 ceremony, with Nigerian music stars Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy securing multiple nominations across major categories. The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

FULL LIST: Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy bag multiple nominations for 2026 Headies

Organisers of the Headies Awards unveiled nominees for the 18th edition on Tuesday, with Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy leading the pack. The 2026 ceremony is scheduled to take place in Canada. Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy are set to battle for top honours …

Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

FULL LIST: Headies Unveils 2026 Nominees as Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Dominate

The organisers of the Headies have unveiled the nomination list for the 18th edition of the awards, with Afrobeats stars Davido, Wizkid and Burna Boy dominating several major categories. The nominees for the 2026 edition were announced on Tuesday ahead of …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 25, 2026

18th Headies: Organisers release nomination lists + Full List

The organisers of the 18th Headies Awards have unveiled the nominees competing across major categories ahead of the highly anticipated ceremony. The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place in Canada, with some of Nigeria’s biggest music stars featuring …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 25, 2026

HEADIES 2026: Davido, Wizkid, Cubana Chief Priest, Burna Boy, nominated (FULL LIST)

The Headies organisers have released the full list of nominees for the 18th edition of Nigeria’s foremost music awards, with Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Odumodublvck, Ayra Starr, Adekunle Gold and socialite Cubana Chief Priest among those nominated. The …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Moments with Marianne Radio Show Welcomes Sir Roger & James Deakins for their New Book Reflections: On Cinematography

Two-time Academy Award® winner Sir Roger Deakins and James Ellis Deakins discuss their visual memoir, creative partnership, & the art of unforgettable cinema LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What makes …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

The Ebony Canal Earns Best Short Documentary Nomination at Atlanta's Oscar-Qualifying BronzeLens Film Festival

LeToya Luckett-Coles, Award-winning Director Emmai Alaquiva, Charles Johnson, Dr. Lamman Rucker, Dr. Zsakeba Henderson and Nzinga Imani on Film Panel Discussion ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ebony Canal Earns Best …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 22:50 GMT

Award Winning Short Film Fatal Negligence Exposes the Hidden Abuse Inside Court Appointed Guardianships

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in 10 Americans age 60 and older has experienced elder abuse, and only one in 24 cases is ever reported, per the National Council on Aging. An estimated 1.3 million …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 23:00 GMT

Actor Gil Bellows to Lead Exclusive Scene Study Series at Vancouver Film School

Acclaimed actor, director, and producer Gil Bellows returns for expanded fall series, giving actors three opportunities to collaborate on-campus at VFS. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANNOUNCEMENT HIGHLIGHTS: …

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Published on August 22, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Apple TV's 'Acapulco,' Andy Garcia Lead Winners and Honorees at '41st Annual Imagen Awards' Celebrating Latino ...

‘Acapulco’ takes home six Imagen Awards, including Best Actor-Comedy, Supporting Actor and Actress, Director, and Music Supervision; Helen Hernandez presents Creators, Cast and AppleTV with the Creative Achievement Award Andy Garcia receives the Lifetime …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 23:00 GMT

K-EnterTech Shines on the Global Stage! BIGC Wins Four Awards, Including the Stevie Awards and Good Design Awards

BIGC Wins Gold in Entertainment at the International Business Awards (IBA), the 'Oscars of Business,' Proving Its Global Prominence Achieves a Quadruple Crown by Sweeping Prestigious Awards, Including Consecutive Selection for '2026 Good Design …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:20 GMT

DaVinci International Film Festival Announces Landmark 8th Edition Lineup at AMC Theaters, The Grove in Los Angeles

Academy Award Nominee Randall Wallace to Receive DIFF's Prestigious Visionary Award® with Opening Night Braveheart Retrospective and Charity Benefit LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DaVinci …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY ALUMNI SPOTLIGHTED AT THE 22ND HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL WITH THREE OFFICIAL SELECTION FILMS AND ...

Los Angeles, C, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Film Academy (NYFA) proudly announces that three of its Mexican alumni filmmakers—Ayesha Fernandez, Daniela Garcia, and Aristides Mantilla—have been selected to screen their thesis films at …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

New Book Explores Life, Consciousness, and Self-Reflection Through MVK Philosophy

Namo Narayana presents a contemplative philosophical dialogue encouraging readers to question, reflect, and discover meaning for themselves. DUBAI , DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new philosophical work by …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

Oklahoma City Community College film school honored as one of ‘MovieMaker’ magazine’s best for the 5th consecutive year

Oklahoma City Community College earns MovieMaker magazine’s Best Film Schools honor for the fifth consecutive year. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the fifth consecutive year, Oklahoma City Community …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

From a 1964 Chicago Tribune Family Profile to a New Microdrama: Yellow House Studios Begins With Back to 18th Street

A Pilsen time-travel story inspired by Mexican American Chicago, blending live action and AI-assisted filmmaking across 2026 and 1962. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 1964, the Chicago Tribune devoted a multi …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 17:18 GMT

Author Rachel J. Lithgow Captivates Book Report Crowd at Celebrated Signing

It was a full house for Lithgow, who enchanted attendees at the public event, where guests gathered for a special meet-and-greet. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed author, historian, and cultural leader Rachel …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 16:48 GMT

ORLY BEKIRI TURNS BIG DREAMS INTO A FEARLESS NEW POP ANTHEM WITH 'DREAMING'

The rising artist delivers an uplifting new single about believing in yourself, pushing through doubt and refusing to let go of the future you imagine TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising recording artist Orly Bekiri …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Country Artist Colby Lee Swift Releases New Music with 'Wish It Was You'

Texas Native's Music Reflects Timeless Sound of Traditional Country Music Roots NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Country artist Colby Lee Swift releases his new single, “Wish It Was You,” today on Hollow …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Cuban-Born Rock Legends Rudy and Robert Sarzo Revisit the Homeland They Fled as Children on 'Cuba Libre Rising'

The Sarzo brothers join Jizzy Pearl, Ruben Martinez, Robin Diaz, Claudette Lyons and producer Danny Saber for the recording of Gianluca Zanna's freedom anthem LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zanna …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:04 GMT

New York Art Life Publishes Exclusive Interview with Internationally Recognized Creative Director Arthur Régis Carmo

The NYC-based Creative Director and Illustrator behind work for Nike, Google, and Salford City FC reflects on creative leadership, AI, and the art of listening. CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Summary and Preview Cuts for Episode 10 have been released!

SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The summary and preview cuts for Episode 10 of the TV anime Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia have been newly released. Written by Tomato Soup, the original manga, A Witch's Life in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Moments with Marianne Radio Show Welcomes Sir Roger & James Deakins for their New Book Reflections: On Cinematography

Two-time Academy Award® winner Sir Roger Deakins and James Ellis Deakins discuss their visual memoir, creative partnership, & the art of unforgettable cinema LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What makes …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

VideoProc Addresses Common AIGC Quality Challenges with AI-Powered Video and Image Enhancement

VideoProc launches a new AIGC campaign to help creators upscale and enhance selected AI-generated videos and images while reducing unnecessary generation costs. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VideoProc from …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

GABBY B EXPANDS THE WORLD OF FUNKLÂNDIA WITH FUNKLÂNDIA: ROOTED DELUXE

The expanded project adds five tracks, including Brazilian phonk, an English version, a remix and “BOTADINHA,” featuring Brazilian funk artist Cacau Chuu. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gabby B is expanding the …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Son of Dior Releases Album Vienna: A 12-Track Journey Through Love and Ambition

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Underground recording artist Son of Dior, the stage name of Tony Byaruhanga, has released his new album, Vienna, on Spotify. Released on August 21, 2026, the 12-track project examines …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:14 GMT

New Book Uses a Train Journey to Explore How the Quality of the Mind Shapes Everyday Life

Through talks between three strangers on a train, Navnit Bhalla considers how contemplative wisdom guides family, work, relationships, and responsibilities. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What truly determines …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Milton Bartley Selected as Top Community Impact Leader of the Year by IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Milton Bartley at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of Top …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

'The Smell of Blood' by Lawrence Lee Wallace Begins a New Supernatural Horror Saga

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chicago-born filmmaker, Army veteran, and author Lawrence Lee Wallace has released The Smell of Blood, the first novel in The Smell of Blood Series. Available through Amazon and Barnes …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

CITY OF ANGELS FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP WITH FIRST ENTERTAINMENT CREDIT UNION

CITY OF ANGELS FILM FESTIVAL WELCOMES FIRST ENTERTAINMENT CREDIT UNION AS AN OFFICIAL SPONSOR. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CITY OF ANGELS FILM FESTIVAL is thrilled to announce that FIRST ENTERTAINMENT …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

CATCH UP BEFORE THE PREMIERE: HOW TO BINGE SEASON 1 OF DUPONT INVESTIGATIONS BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1

Nocturne Hall shares a scene from Season 1 and a quick guide to ‘The Scourge from Carthage’ ahead of the ‘Flight of the Fallen’ premiere WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Season 2 of Dupont Investigations …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Whose Line Is It Anyway’s Colin Mochrie & Hypnotist Asad Mecci take HYPROV Global with streaming special on Sept 15

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HYPROV Goes Global: Hit Comedy Special Reaches 130+ Countries on Apple TV and Prime Video this September 15, 2026 Starring Whose Line Is It Anyway? legend Colin Mochrie and master …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Music Artist Vic G Brings R&B, Afrobeat and Reggae to Hollywood With The DAT BOI Experience

Live Performance, Red Carpet, "DAT BOI" Vertical Music Video Premiere Come Together to Celebrate the Power of Music, Film and Culture HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zakanda Entertainment, in …

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