Entertainment
Your source for news, trends, and analysis in the global and digital entertainment industries spanning the African Continent
- News
YouTube Premium comes to Kenya at a fee of KES 500 Monthly
YouTube Music arrives in Kenya, accompanying YouTube Premium launch, challenging Spotify, Apple Music, and Boomplay's market dominance.
- Announcements
Spotify Wrapped 2023 Kenya; Wakadinali Top Streamed Artists
Spotify Wrapped 2023 reveals Kenya's top music preferences, with Wakadinali and global artists dominating streams and searches.
- Announcements
Spotify Wrapped 2023 is live, everything new and how to access
Spotify Wrapped 2023 showcases users' top artists, songs, and genres, with new features like 'Sound Town' and personalized characters.
- News
Spotify and Orange Unite to Overcome Data Barriers for Music Lovers in Africa
Orange partners with Spotify in Africa and the Middle East, offering free streaming to mobile users with bonuses.
- News
Showmax to Relaunch in 2024, Premier League Package Included
Showmax plans 2024 relaunch with new identity, unique plans, and diverse content, aiming to lead African streaming.
- Opinion
Netflix Should Properly Embrace M-Pesa if It Wants to Grow in Kenya
Netflix's growth in Kenya is hindered by complex payment methods compared to local services' direct M-Pesa integration.
- Opinion
YouTube Blocks My Ad Blockers But Won’t Let Me Pay for Premium
YouTube blocks ad blockers in Africa, denies Premium access, frustrating users and potentially hindering creator revenue and platform growth.
- News
DSTV Stream in Mauritius Introduces Flexible Budget Packages
MultiChoice partners with Mauritius Telecom, launching budget-flexible DStv Stream, potentially influencing broader African market strategy.
- News
Spotify Premium Serenades Subscribers with 15 Hours of Audiobooks
Spotify adds 15-hour monthly audiobooks streaming for Premium users, sparking both excitement and concerns over user experience.
- News
End of an Era: Netflix Free Plan to Discontinue in Kenya
Netflix discontinues Free plan in Kenya, urging users to upgrade to paid subscriptions; reduced prices introduced earlier.
- Opinion
How Has the Rise of Live Streaming Elevated the Bar for Gaming in Africa?
Live streaming revolutionizes African gaming. Increased internet access and mobile gaming growth create a market with global recognition.
- Announcements
Top 6 Most Sought-After Slot Games that are Inspired by African Culture
Africa is a growing hub for online gambling, with many African-themed slot games gaining popularity among players.
- Announcements
Showmax Pro Ends Era: Subscribers Transition to DStv Stream
Showmax Pro discontinues; subscribers transition to DStv Stream with special offers; South Africa retains exclusive content.
- News
Google Discontinues Google Podcasts as It Celebrates 25 Years
Google discontinues Google Podcasts as it turns 25, focusing on search-driven products; users transition to YouTube Music.
- Announcements
John-Allan Namu’s True-Crime Documentary “The Last Door” Debuts on Showmax
John-Allan Namu's The Last Door debuts on Showmax, Kenya's first true-crime documentary series, shedding light on unsolved mysteries.
