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Zazie targeted by a false political allegation, she files a complaint for identity theft.
Zazie denied on X the political statements attributed to her on social media and announced on July 26, 2026, that she had filed a complaint for identity theft to protect her image, following the dissemination of excerpts and messages that… -
Patrick Bruel: his son Léon Hesby chosen for a Netflix series.
Léon Hesby, son of Patrick Bruel, sees his single “1, 2, 3” gaining international visibility after it was included in the soundtrack of the Australian remake of the series Hartley, Hearts on Fire, titled Heartbreak High on Netflix, a piece… -
David and Jonathan discuss their finances 40 years after their success.
Forty years after placing their song “Are you coming for the holidays?” -
Patrick Bruel faced with a new testimony from a masseuse in Perpignan.
Placed in police custody for 48 hours, Patrick Bruel was released under judicial control, with several obligations explicitly stated by the courts: prohibition to leave French territory, to contact the complainants and their circle, and to frequent a massage parlor.… -
Nicola Sirkis targeted by a violent controversy following the death of his brother Stéphane.
June 22, 2026: Nicola Sirkis celebrates his 67th birthday. Leading Indochine for over forty years, the singer remains an iconic figure in French rock, but his journey is marked by personal dramas and public episodes that have profoundly shaped the… -
Patrick Bruel: a former fan files a complaint
Two new complaints regarding sexual offenses have been filed against singer Patrick Bruel with the Nanterre public prosecutor’s office, confirmed lawyer Jade Dousselin a few days after revelations published by Mediapart. According to Me Dousselin’s office, one of the complaints… -
Johnny Hallyday: a 45 RPM from 1966 can be worth up to 15,000 euros.
Johnny Hallyday, who passed away on December 5, 2017, would have been 83 years old on June 15, 2026. His memory continues to fuel a collectors’ market where some personal items and records reach exceptional prices: a promotional 45 RPM… -
Vianney pays tribute to his late mother-in-law and urges support for France Sclerosis in Plaques.
Vianney, the singer and songwriter, paid tribute to his mother-in-law who has multiple sclerosis and invited his fans to support the France Sclérose en Plaques association when booking tickets for his upcoming tour, as he prepares to return to the… -
Michael Goldman filmed dancing at the Stade de France during Aya Nakamura’s concert.
During this first evening, the singer performed several of her hits in front of tens of thousands of spectators and chose to include a response to the aggressions she faced in her staging. A video shared on social media shows… -
Ivory Coast: the brutal death of Abomé the Elephant shakes Ivorian rap
Ivorian rapper Abomé L’Éléphant, a rising figure in Ivorian rap, passed away on Monday at the Treichville University Hospital at the age of 33, due to a heart condition according to sources close to his family. A former member of… -
Zazie: after 3 years away, a new single on May 22
Zazie announced on her social media the release of a new single scheduled for May 22, marking her return to music after three years without a new track. The message, published by the artist on May 15, mixes enthusiasm and… -
Tems surpasses Tyla on Spotify.
With 38.3 million monthly listeners, Nigerian singer Tems leads Africa’s most-streamed artists on Spotify and closes in on the absolute record held by South African Tyla. Nigerian singer Tems has surpassed South African Tyla in the ranking of Africa’s most… -
Tems and Burna Boy lead African artists on the Billboard Hot 100
The two Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Tems now lead the ranking of African artists with the most entries on the Billboard US Hot 100, surpassing the South African group Seether. Until now tied with seven appearances each, Tems and… -
Grammy Awards 2026: Aura V, eight years old, becomes the youngest-ever individual Grammy winner
The eight-year-old American Aura V made history by winning a Grammy Award, becoming the youngest individual winner of all time. On Sunday, at the 68th Grammy Awards ceremony, the duo FYÜTCH & Aura V, a father and his daughter, were… -
Spotify: Wizkid hits ten billion streams
Nigerian singer Wizkid becomes the first African artist to reach the symbolic ten-billion-stream milestone on Spotify, confirming his status as a global superstar. Nigerian singer Wizkid has made history in music by becoming the first African artist to reach the… -
Miss Universe 2025: executive director fired after a scandal with Miss Mexico
The leadership of Miss Univers took a firm decision after a scandal in Thailand: executive director Nawat Itsaragrisil was removed from the 2025 competition for publicly insulting Miss Mexico, Fátima Bosch. Nawat Itsaragrisil, executive director of the Miss Univers organization,… -
Grammy Awards 2026: Ayra Starr, Davido and Omah Lay among the nominees
The nominees for the Grammy Awards 2026 have now been announced. Nigerian stars Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr and Omah Lay are among the artists vying for the prestigious American music awards. Nigerian Afrobeat is once again asserting itself… -
Spotify: Burna Boy named Afrobeats Artist of the Year
Burna Boy tops Spotify’s 2025 Afrobeats artists ranking, ahead of Rema and Wizkid, while Davido is absent from the top 5. Spotify has revealed its 2025 ranking of top Afrobeats artists, dominated by Nigerian talent. Burna Boy takes first place,… -
Rema and Ayra Starr set the Global Citizen Festival stage on fire in New York
The Global Citizen Festival in New York took an unexpected turn this weekend when Nigerian stars Rema and Ayra Starr exchanged a kiss on stage, reigniting rumors of a romance. The two rising figures of Nigerian Afrobeats, Rema and Ayra… -
Benin: A fan tries to rush the stage during Naira Marley’s concert (video)
A tense moment marked Naira Marley’s concert in Benin when an audience member suddenly stormed the stage, seeming to go after the singer. In a video that went viral, you can see the head of Marlian Music mid-performance before the… -
AFRIMA 2025: Axel Merryl nominated up against the giants of West African music
Beninese comedian Axel Merryl is among the nominees for the 2025 All Africa Music Awards in the Best Male Artist in West Africa category. At 29, he becomes the only Beninese contender for this continental prize thanks to his hit… -
Benin: the reasons for the breakup between the young singer Djecomon and Legend Beatz
The production house Legend Beatz Empire announced on Monday, August 4, 2025, the end of its collaboration with the artist Djecomon. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, the Legend Beatz Empire label mentions repeated transgressions by the artist,… -
Benin: the singer Tyaf Papa Yazir makes his big comeback with “Hors Catégorie”
The Beninese artist Tyaf Papa Yazir released his new track “Hors Catégorie” in early May 2025 to win back the Beninese public and reclaim his artistic territory after a break due to health issues. The Beninese rapper and singer Tyaf… -
17th Headies Awards: Inoss’B Wins Best Central African Artist
Congolese singer Inoss’B has added another prestigious accolade to his career by winning the “Best Central African Artist” award at the 17th edition of the Headies Awards, held in Nigeria. This award crowns a year marked by notable musical successes… -
Tems, Asake, Rema, and Wizkid nominated for the 2025 American Music Awards
Nigerian global superstars Wizkid, Rema, Asake, and Tems have all been nominated in the Favorite Afrobeats Artist category at the 2025 American Music Awards. Following a busy 2024, which saw Rema release his second studio album HEIS and Tems drop… -
Ivory Coast: Life TV suspends collaboration with artist Himra
In a statement released on the evening of Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Life TV announced the temporary suspension of its collaboration with Ivorian artist Himra. The suspension stems from the artist’s failure to appear for a scheduled taping of the… -
Magic System: The Ivorian Group Expected in Paris for the 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympics, to be held from July 26 to August 11, will offer much more than just top-tier sporting competition; it will also be a real celebration of music. Throughout these three weeks of events, free concerts will… -
Magic System: Their hit “1er Gaou” now certified Gold
25 years after its release, the iconic Ivorian group Magic System’s hit “1er Gaou” has been certified Gold, thanks to the remix released three years ago. Magic System, the renowned Ivorian group, continues to captivate listeners with their timeless track… -
USA: Singer Libianca Postpones Musical Tour Due to Security Concerns
Libianca, the rising star of Cameroonian music, has put her North American tour on hold due to threats from separatist groups from the Anglophone regions. These intimidations come after an incident where the singer displayed the Cameroonian flag during a… -
FEMUA 2024: Guinea-Bissau, Guest of Honor in the Upcoming Edition (photo)
The Urban Music Festival of Anoumabo (FEMUA) is gearing up to welcome music enthusiasts and artists from around the globe from May 14 to 19, 2024. Before the cultural celebration kicks off, the official launching ceremony is scheduled for April…