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After years of restrictions, Popcaan gets green light for US shows

The visa approval opens the possibility of future American performances, although no concert dates or venues have been announced.
By Molly Chebet 2026-10-12 11:59:36
Starr previously became the first African woman to win Best International Act at the MOBO Awards and the first Nigerian female artist to surpass one billion YouTube views.
By Joan Oyiela And Molly Chebet 2026-10-12 10:02:07
Kenyan model Anastasia Mwathi has achieved a major milestone on the global stage after finishing as the first runner-up at the Miss Universal Woman 2026 pageant
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-11 14:27:28
The video sparked debate over its provocative dancing and performances, with critics questioning whether the content was appropriate for younger audiences.
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-11 13:21:01
Kanda, who speaks English and French in addition to his native Lingala and other Congolese languages credits his education in both Anglophone and Francophone countries.
By Ben Ahenda 2026-10-11 11:34:39
Veteran broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka ejected his niece, former Senator Gloria Orwoba, from his 50th-anniversary concert stage after she appeared to signal political chants
By Molly Chebet 2026-10-11 10:46:24
Actress Nice Githinji becomes East Africa’s first certified intimacy coordinator, championing actors’ rights, consent and safer working environments in film and television productions
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-10 15:25:14
Jamaican dancehall star Demarco has praised Kenyan fans for their love and energy, saying the country's party culture and traditions remind him of Jamaica and keep drawing him back
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-10 12:55:38
Jamaican dancehall star Charly Black is in Kenya for concerts in Nairobi, Mombasa and Eldoret, bringing his global hit Gyal You a Party Animal to Kenyan reggae and dancehall fans
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-10 12:49:36
They argued that the move appeared insensitive, especially because his family and friends were still mourning him. Some accused socialites of using the tragedy to gain attention online
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-09 15:32:49
Kenyans have often jokingly taken pride in their English fluency, while Tanzanians are widely respected for their strong command of Kiswahili, especially when it comes to composing their music 
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-09 15:24:16
Kibe also criticised Kenyan audiences, calling them “fake.” He predicted that Stevo could later use Kibe’s harsh reaction to attract sympathy and financial support from the public
By Jael Wakesho 2026-10-09 13:25:43