Entertainment & Society

July 13, (THEWILL) — New Zealand actor, Sam Neill, best known for “Jurassic Park” and “The Piano”, has died aged 78. His family announced his death in a statement shared on his social media accounts on Monday, July 13. “It is...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Nigerian singer, Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno, has revealed that a serious vocal cord problem forced him to step away from music for a long period. Speaking in a recent interview with Cool...

July 10 (THEWILL) — MultiChoice has officially become a full subsidiary of Canal+, marking a new phase for one of Africa’s leading TV companies. In a statement issued on Thursday, July 9, David Mignot, Chief Executive Officer of Canal+ Africa...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Rixel Studios is set to release ‘Black Market’, a new Nollywood feature that will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest film screening at a single venue. The film stars Lateef Adedimeji...

July 10 (THEWILL) — Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins, best known for films including “The Silence of the Lambs” and “The Father,” is set to release his debut classical album after signing a record deal with Decca Classics. The album,...

July 9 (THEWILL) — US actor and director Justin Baldoni says he and his family are "healing" after settling his legal dispute with actress Blake Lively. Baldoni shared the update in a nearly five-minute Instagram video with his wife, Emily...

July 9 (THEWILL) — The nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, July 8, by actors Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller at the Television Academy in Los Angeles. Medical drama “The Pitt” leads this year’s nominations with...

July 9 (THEWILL) — Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for her global hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” has died at the age of 75. Her family and team announced the news in a statement on her official website...

July 9 (THEWILL) — Canadian pop star Justin Bieber will perform at the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show alongside Madonna, Shakira, and BTS. FIFA and Global Citizen announced the lineup for the 11-minute show, which will take place...

July 8 (THEWILL) — Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has filed a ₦2.55 billion lawsuit against fellow rapper, Odumodublvck, over social media posts accusing him of sexual abuse. According to legal documents dated July 7, 2026, Blaqbonez is seeking ₦2 billion in...