Entertainment & Society

July 3 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu drew laughter at the Presidential Press Corps Dinner on Thursday, July 2, after playfully referring to First Lady Oluremi Tinubu as “Iya Alakara”, a Yoruba phrase meaning “the woman who sells bean...

July 3 (THEWILL) — Turkish stand-up comedian, Deniz Göktaş has been arrested after making jokes about Islam in his viral YouTube comedy special. The 32-year-old was detained at Istanbul Airport on Thursday, July 2, after returning from a holiday abroad....

July 3 (THEWILL) — Pop star Taylor Swift and fiancé, Travis Kelce, have sparked fresh wedding rumours after hosting a star-studded event at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Thursday, July 2. The couple, who announced their engagement...

July 2 (THEWILL) — Former UK pop star Gary Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, has been charged with historical sexual offences dating back to 1978. The Metropolitan Police said the charges include one count of unlawful sexual intercourse...

July 2 (THEWILL) — Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has set a new record for the highest monthly listeners by an African artiste on Spotify. The hitmaker reached 46.84 million monthly listeners, breaking the previous record of 46.58 million set...

July 2 (THEWILL) — Lifestyle content creator and model, Nara Smith, has revealed that her two-year-old daughter, Whimsy Lou, has been diagnosed with cancer. Smith shared the news in an emotional video posted on Instagram and TikTok on Wednesday, July...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Legendary Hollywood actor, Danny Glover, has revealed for the first time that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The star shared the news in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, saying he received the diagnosis in...

July 1 (THEWILL) — R&B singer, Chris Brown, has been ordered to pay nearly $13 million after a Los Angeles jury found him liable in a 2020 dog attack case involving his former housekeeper. The verdict was delivered on June...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Victor Willis, the founding lead singer of American disco group, Village People, has died at the age of 74, a day before his 75th birthday on July 1. His wife, Karen Huff-Willis, and the band announced...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Netflix is facing backlash for using an AI-generated version of Gene Wilder's voice in the first trailer for “Wonka's The Golden Ticket”, a new reality competition inspired by Roald Dahl's “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. The...