Liverpool Crowned Carabao Cup Champions
With only two minutes of extra time remaining on Sunday, it looked as though Liverpool and Chelsea were headed for a third consecutive penalty shootout in a final with the score at 0-0. That was until Virgil van Dijk rose to head home the winner from a corner kick to secure the clubâs 10th Carabao […]
UMG Purchases a Majority Stake in Mavin GlobalÂ
Yesterday marked another milestone moment in the global Afrobeats movement as music industry leaders Universal Music Group (UMG) secured a majority stake in Mavin Global, the pioneering Nigerian music company founded by Don Jazzy in 2012. Mavin, which is home to major artists like Rema (photographed above) and Ayra Starr, has been integral to the […]
A Title Race to Remember
The Premier League title race is heating up with only 13 matchweeks remaining. Seven months into the season, Liverpool have exceeded expectations as they continue to lead the pack with 60 points. Fellow title contenders Manchester City and Arsenal, both of whom have a game in hand, are four and five points behind the league […]
Beyoncé Continues to Make History
BeyoncĂ© became the first black woman to hit number one on Billboardâs Hot Country Songs chart with the success of her latest single, âTexas Hold âEmâ. As a Texas native herself, âTexas Hold âEmâ is a shoutout to the state where Bey was born and raised, featuring a guitar-laden instrumental with lyrics that tap into […]
EE British Academy Film Awards2024 Winners Announced
Best FilmWINNER â OPPENHEIMERANATOMY OF A FALL THE HOLDOVERS KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON POOR THINGS Outstanding British FilmWINNER â THE ZONE OF INTERESTALL OF US STRANGERSHOW TO HAVE SEX NAPOLEON THE OLD OAKPOOR THINGS RYE LANE SALTBURNSCRAPPER WONKA DirectorWINNER â OPPENHEIMER â Christopher NolanALL OF US STRANGERS â Andrew HaighANATOMY OF A FALL â Justine TrietTHE HOLDOVERS â Alexander PayneMAESTRO â Bradley CooperTHE ZONE […]
2024Â National Basketball Association (NBA)Â All-Star Game Makes History, Africa Well RepresentedÂ
Seven players with ties to Africa represented the continent in Indianapolis this weekend INDIANAPOLIS, United States of America, February 19, 2024/ — Damian Lillard (Milwaukee Bucks), Tyrese Haliburton (Indiana Pacers) and Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) combined for 107 points and the East beat the West 211-186 in the NBA All-Star Game 2024 last night, becoming […]
Shallipopi delivers a memorable London experience
Afrobeats rising Star Shallipopi, delivered an electrifying performance at HERE at Outernet in London on February 11, 2024. The sold-out concert was part of his Plutomania tour, which showcases his unique blend of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and pop.The crowd was treated to a dazzling show that featured pyrotechnics, dancers, and a live band. Shallipopi performed his […]
Win A Pair of Tickets to Omah Lay’s Headline show at the Eventim Apollo
The Beat London are giving 4 lucky winners the chance to win a pair of tickets to Omah Lays concert on the 20th of February. All you have to do is listen in to Breakfast with Saskia and Fresh Beats with June on Saturday the 17th at 7am & 12pm, then on Monday 19th, tune […]
SUPERBOWL SHOOTING LEAVES ONE DEAD AND 21 INJURED
Wednesday afternoon’s Super Bowl victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs descended into chaos and tragedy as at least one individual lost their life and 21 others, including several children, sustained injuries in a shooting incident. The authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, reported that three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the shooting, which […]
Spotify Removes Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ignâs Track Following Donna Summer Infringement Claim
Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ignâs new track âGood (Donât Die)â is no longer on Spotify. This incident adds to a series of clearance issues surrounding Kanye and Ty’s joint album. According to Donna Summer’s estate, Kanye sought permission for her 1977 hit, “I Feel Loveâ, but was denied. The estate claims that âHe was […]