Category: Entertainment
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🇺🇸 Jay-Z and Nas Place Separate Bids for Casinos in New York City: A Power Move in Black Entrepreneurship
By Pan African News Blog In a major development that underscores the growing influence of Black entrepreneurs in high-stakes industries, hip-hop icons Jay-Z and Nas have reportedly placed separate bids to operate casinos in New York City. The move signals a strategic push by two of rap’s most successful moguls to expand their empires into…
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🇺🇸🇪🇺 Former BET and MTV Star, Ananda Lewis, Passes Away at 52
Ananda Lewis, the beautiful, vibrant, and intelligent outspoken on-air personality on BET and MTV, who guided us through some of the most popular music artists of the 90’s, has passed away. She was 52 years old. Lewis’ sister, Lakshmi, shared the news of her death on Facebook, writing, “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms.…
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🇧🇷 Basketball: NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo visits Brazil amid trade rumours
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo was in Rio de Janeiro on Monday to inaugurate a basketball court bearing his name. The Greek forward refused to comment on his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, amid trade rumours. Instead, he focused on his excitement to be in Brazil. “Growing up, I played on a public court myself”, Antetokounmpo…
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🇺🇸 Law 44 Signed: Jeff Landry’s Latest Move Sparks Debate in Louisiana
Governor Jeff Landry has recently signed Senate Bill 232 into law, now officially known as Act 44, marking a significant milestone for the film and TV production industry in Louisiana. This major legislative victory positions Louisiana as one of the most competitive film production destinations in the United States, with the potential to attract significant…
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🇿🇦 Take-Two Sues Third-Party GTA Online Marketplace For Illegal Transactions
The GTA publisher said the website acts as a real “lawless enterprise” that GTA V offers players in the fictional underworld. A new legal alert bell has rung from Take-Two Interactive, the publisher behind the iconic Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series, which recently filed a lawsuit against PlayerAuctions for offering a marketplace where unauthorized, infringing…
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🇧🇫 Burna Boy’s Proposed Free Concert in Burkina Faso: A Pan-African Vision Deferred
In a bold move to promote African unity and celebrate leadership, Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy recently proposed a free concert in Burkina Faso. The initiative aimed to honor President Ibrahim Traoré and foster a sense of pan-African solidarity. However, the Burkinabè government declined the offer, citing national priorities and the need to maintain focus…
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Rapper Tory Lanez’s lungs collapsed after 14 stabs in prison yard
Tory Lanez was hospitalized in critical condition Monday after an angry inmate savagely attacked him with a prison shank, stabbing him over a dozen times all over his body … with the rapper suffering collapsed lungs. Tory’s team says he was stabbed 14 times … including 7 times in his back, 4 times in his torso,…
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Singer Rihanna stuns with baby bump at Met Gala, third pregnancy confirmed
She arrived “fashionably late”, according to her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky. But when she did, Rihanna turned heads and cameras on the carpet immediately. Aside from her outfit, featuring pinstripes and an enormous black hat – in accordance with this year’s Met Gala theme honouring the fashion movement of black dandyism – the singer attracted…
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Documentary Review: Malcolm X (1978) by Gil Noble – A Timeless Pan-African Chronicle
Reviewed for Pan African News Blog Gil Noble’s 1978 documentary Malcolm X, produced for Like It Is on WABC-TV in collaboration with McGraw-Hill Films, remains one of the most compelling and comprehensive portraits of the revolutionary leader. Noble, a pioneering Black journalist, crafts a gripping narrative that not only chronicles Malcolm X’s life but also…
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Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” Tour Sees Unexpected Ticket Slowdown Despite Early Hype
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour, one of the most anticipated concert events of the year, is encountering slower-than-expected ticket sales in the weeks leading up to its kickoff on April 28 at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium. This news comes as a surprise to many fans and industry watchers alike, especially after the initial ticket release in…
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