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Transport Minister Eamon Ryan attended a large party organised by a Green Party councillor in the wake of the Dublin Bay South by-election despite health chiefs urging people to keep social circles small in outdoor settings.  The event, held at Merrion Cricket Club, was organised by Green candidate Claire Byrne, on July 29. Prior to…

Much of Aaliyah’s most popular music is notably unavailable to stream. Her albums One in a Million (1996) and Aaliyah (2001), plus singles like “Are You That Somebody?,” have stayed off digital streaming platforms. Only early singles and her debut album Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number (1994) are available. On Wednesday (August 4), fans…

Musicians in the United Kingdom have expressed concern about Brexit’s impact on touring musicians, specifically regarding potential costly fees surrounding a visa or work permit required to tour the European Union. On Wednesday, August 4, the United Kingdom Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport announced that visa-free short-term touring will be allowed in 19…

Rihanna is officially a billionaire and the wealthiest female musician in the world. According to editors at Forbes, the Umbrella hitmaker is worth an estimated $1.7 billion, and is now the second richest female entertainer behind Oprah Winfrey. But while Rihanna cemented her celebrity status with her music career, the majority of her wealth comes…

Nia Sharma never fails to set temperatures soaring. The actress is totally uninhibited and does not care about what people feel about it. The lockdown has cut down our socialising and everyone has been holed up inside. Nia Sharma met her friends Reyhna Malhotra and Shagun after a long time. The girl gang had super…

Games Industry Africa, The Indie Houses, and Annapurna join to give African studios up to $10,000 to start new projects Games Industry Africa today announced the launch of the African Game Dev Prototype Fund, which will offer up to $10,000 in funding to African developers to create minimum viable products or vertical slices. “Africa is…

BTS’s “Permission to Dance” repeats as the No. 1 song this week! This song has also accumulated six music show wins. Congratulations again to BTS! Holding on to the second spot is TWICE’s “Alcohol-Free.” Rounding out the top three is Taeyeon’s “Weekend,” moving up one spot to No. 3. There are two songs that newly…

August 3, 2021 1:57 PM Having secured access to up to 400 million doses of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine, the African Union (AU), African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) and UNICEF are partnering to ensure the seamless procurement and delivery of vaccines to AU Member States. This partnership will help ramp up efforts to mitigate the…

Capping years of deliberations, the UN General Assembly on Monday established a new platform to improve the lives of Afro-descendants, who have for centuries suffered the ills of racism, racial discrimination and the legacy of enslavement around the globe. NEW YORK, USA, 03 August 2021-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The 193-member body unanimously adopted a resolution establishing the United…

Home News Entertainment Two companies recently beamed a recording of Debussy’s “Clair de Lune” to and from the International Space Station, minting the recording as a non-fungible token (NFT). (Image credit: NASA) The commercialization of the final frontier continues apace. Last week, the companies Nanoracks LLC and Artemis Music Entertainment teamed up to beam a…

SOUTH AFRICA boss Rassie Erasmus faces a possible stadium ban, unlimited fines OR being gagged from speaking to refs after he was charged for his sensational video rant. The Springboks’ head honcho is staring at unprecedented punishments for his furious 62-minute knifing of referee Nic Berry. 2 Rassie Erasmus, 48, has been critical of officials…

With stronger songs and sharper messages than much of the music he released during his final years, the album should have come out when he was alive With stronger songs and sharper messages than much of the music he released during his final years, the album should have come out when he was alive. ★…