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African stars miss out at 2026 MTV VMAs after Best Afrobeats category dropped (opens the original)
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African artists missed out on awards at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night in the first edition of the awards since MTV dropped its Best Afrobeats category. Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Tems were among the African nominees at the ceremony held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Burna Boy was nominated alongside Colombian superstar Shakira for Best Collaboration with Dai Dai. Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter won the category for Bring Your Love. Tems was nominated with B
Charlize Theron to receive Icon Award at Academy gala (opens the original)
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Charlize Theron reflected on her extraordinary Hollywood journey during An Evening with Charlize Theron at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles as she prepares to receive the museum’s Icon Award. The Benoni-born Oscar winner will be honoured at the sixth annual Academy Museum Gala on October 17, with the Icon Award recognising an artist whose career has had a significant global cultural impact. She will be honoured alongside actor Colman Domingo and filmmaker John Carpenter at th
MTV VMAs drop Best Afrobeats category after Tyla’s back-to-back wins (opens the original)
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The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) have dropped the Best Afrobeats category from their 2026 nominations, following two consecutive wins by South African superstar Tyla. The category is absent from the nominations announced on Tuesday for the 2026 ceremony, just three years after it was introduced to recognise the growing global influence of Afrobeats and African music. Tyla became the category’s most successful artist after winning Best Afrobeats in back-to-back years. She took home the Moon Pers
‘I adored South Africa’: Hayden Panettiere, who has died aged 36 (opens the original)
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American actress Hayden Panettiere, who rose to international fame in Heroes and Nashville, had fond memories of the time she spent in South Africa filming a movie as a teenager. The actress died at the age of 36 at the weekend. Her father, Alan “Skip” Panettiere, confirmed her death to ABC News. No cause of death has been disclosed. For South African audiences, Panettiere had a special connection to the country, dating back more than two decades, when she came to KwaZulu-Natal at the age of 14
‘South Africa runs through my veins’: Tyla celebrates African music in emotional Sama homecoming (opens the original)
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Tyla celebrated her global success on home soil on Saturday night, receiving the International Achievement Award at the 32nd South African Music Awards (Samas) at the Sun City Superbowl in Rustenburg, North West. The Johannesburg-born singer, who is a two-time Grammy winner, became only the second artist after Black Coffee to receive the Sama AfriPure International Achievement Award twice, the last time being two years ago. Taking to the stage, the 24-year-old global icon delivered an emotional
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