Entertainment & Society

May 22, (THEWILL) — Rob Base, one-half of the iconic hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock and best known for the 1988 hit “It Takes Two,” has died at 59. He passed away on May 22, 2026,...

May 22, (THEWILL) — Oscar-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o, has addressed criticism over her role as Helen of Troy in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film "The Odyssey", set for release on July 17, 2026. Nyong’o stars alongside Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom...

May 22, (THEWILL) — Stephen Colbert signed off from “The Late Show” on Thursday, May 21, ending his 11-year run and the franchise’s 33-year history on CBS. The final episode featured Sir Paul McCartney, who performed “Hello, Goodbye” and shared...

May 22, (THEWILL) — British singer-songwriter, Jessie J, has shared that she is cancer-free, a year after revealing her breast cancer diagnosis. The 38-year-old announced the news on Instagram on Thursday, May 21, showing herself at an annual checkup and...

May 22, (THEWILL) — UK authorities are investigating the deaths of three Nigerian-British sisters whose bodies were found in the sea near Brighton Beach on May 13, 2026. The sisters, Rebecca Walters (31), Jane Adetoro (36), and Christina Walters (32),...

May 21, (THEWILL) — Temi Otedola and Afrobeats singer Mr Eazi are expecting their first child. Temi shared the news on Instagram on Thursday, posting photos that highlighted her baby bump. She captioned the post with a Bible verse from...

May 21, (THEWILL) — Afrobeats artist Rema, K-pop star LISA, and Brazilian singer Anitta have joined forces on “Goals,” a new single from the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album, released Thursday, May 21. Produced by Grammy-winner Cirkut with Bava...

May 21, (THEWILL) — British-Nigerian actress and singer, Cynthia Erivo, has been appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her outstanding services to music and drama. She received the honour during an investiture ceremony at...

May 21, (THEWILL) — Vanessa Trump, ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She shared the news on Instagram on Wednesday. “I want to share a personal health update. I’ve recently been diagnosed with...

May 21, (THEWILL) — UK radio station, Radio Caroline, has apologised after accidentally announcing that King Charles had died on Tuesday, May 19. Station manager, Peter Moore, said a computer error triggered the station’s “Death of a Monarch” procedure, which...