Entertainment News in Zululand: The Hottest Headlines, Celebs, and Pop Culture
Craving the juiciest scoops, movie gossip, and music updates happening right now? This is your spot. From global streaming favorites to viral moments with local stars, the Entertainment section on Zululand Daily News has got all the news you’re actually going to talk about at work tomorrow.
Netflix just dropped ‘Nonnas’ with Vince Vaughn and it shot straight to No. 1. Why’s everyone talking about it? Turns out, it’s not just about food – it’s inspired by a true story and serves up heartfelt moments you won’t see in your usual big-budget flick. If anime’s more your style, ‘Solo Leveling’ Season 2 is about to hit Crunchyroll, and die-hard fans are already clearing their Saturday schedules for new episodes.
Superstar drama isn’t slowing down, either. Allu Arjun’s emotional return after a rough night in jail made headlines across India and beyond. Selena Gomez just joined the billionaires’ club at 32, mainly because her Rare Beauty line is everywhere. These are the kind of updates that keep fans scrolling for more.
Big-name interviews? Oh, we get those too. Andrew Garfield got truly real with Elmo about grief, love, and losing his mom. It’s the kind of chat that makes your timeline pause. Back in Nollywood, Laide Bakare’s fiery Instagram post about police behavior on the Ikorodu Expressway had fans debating all night. And in music, the dancehall scene is buzzing now that Vybz Kartel is finally out of prison after 13 long years. Socials lit up as fans wondered what’s next for one of the genre’s most controversial figures.
If you’re more into old-school nostalgia, speculations about ‘The Goonies’ sequel are back in the news. The original cast hasn’t confirmed anything, but fans can’t stop arguing about whether to leave the classic untouched or bring it roaring back.
Over in sports and celeb kid territory, Saint—Kim Kardashian’s son—just snagged a VIP mascot moment with Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. That’s the kind of family-and-fame crossover no one saw coming.
Keep up with more than just the surface stuff. We go deeper, sharing exclusive interviews, digital release features, and honest reviews—like the latest on Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron’s Netflix rom-com, or wild stories from Nigerian music legends like Onyeka Onwenu and Aduke Gold.
Whether you’re catching up during lunch or scrolling in bed, this is the place for Zululand’s real entertainment news. No overhyped headlines, just the stories every pop culture fan, movie lover, or music fanatic will want to know about right now.
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Meme Ditshego’s Final Role in Netflix’s ‘How to Ruin Love: The Lobola’ Drops Dec. 19
Veteran actress Meme Ditshego’s final performance as Mbazo in Netflix’s 'How to Ruin Love: The Lobola' premieres December 19, 2025, honoring her legacy amid fiery lobola negotiations and family drama.
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Maleek Berry's 'Situation' feat. Wizkid Hits #12 on Official Afrobeats Chart
Maleek Berry's new single “Situation” featuring Wizkid hits #12 on the Official Afrobeats Chart, garners 1.77 M Spotify streams, and signals a fresh UK‑Nigeria fusion in 2025.
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Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban Split After 19 Years of Marriage
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban announce their separation after 19 years, ending a high‑profile marriage that survived rehab, a Nashville farm, and two daughters.
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Kanye West’s Tour Skips South Africa, Fans React
Kanye West has announced an African leg for his upcoming world tour but left South Africa off the list. The decision has stirred a mix of disappointment and indifference among South African fans. No official reason has been given, prompting speculation about logistics, market strategy, and the rapper’s strained public image. Social media buzz reflects the country’s divided feelings toward the artist.
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Vince Vaughn Shines in Netflix’s ‘Nonnas’: The Outlaw Eatery Movie Making Waves
Vince Vaughn stars as Joe Scaravella in Netflix’s 'Nonnas', capturing the true story of a Staten Island man who honors his mother by hiring grandmothers as chefs. The film soared to No. 1 after a $20 million Netflix deal, blending humor and heartfelt moments around food and legacy.
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Solo Leveling Season 2 Debuts on Crunchyroll: A New Era for Anime Enthusiasts
Solo Leveling Season 2 heralds an exhilarating new chapter for fans, available exclusively on Crunchyroll from January 4, 2025. As fans dive into the tale of Sung Jinwoo, they can expect a thrilling continuation of breathtaking battles and emotional development in high quality streaming formats. The 13-episode run promises epic storylines that will captivate audiences every Saturday through March 2025.
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Allu Arjun's Emotional Return Home After Night in Jail Stirs Public Reactions
Telugu superstar Allu Arjun faced a tumultuous situation when he was arrested following a tragic incident at the premiere of his film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' in Hyderabad. Due to bureaucratic delays in court proceedings, Arjun had to spend a night in jail, which led to an emotional reunion with his family upon his release. The incident involved a stampede resulting in one death and has sparked both legal and public empathy debates with the actor expressing profound sorrow and a pledge to support the affected family.
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Andrew Garfield Opens Up About Grief on 'Elmo' Interview: Embracing Sadness as a Gift
Andrew Garfield, in a candid interaction with Elmo, delves into the raw emotions surrounding his mother's death. The actor reflects on how the 'sadness' he feels from losing her turns into a 'gift' that reconnects him to his love for her. He talks about remembering affection and closeness, emphasizing that such grief is a testament to the deep bonds shared. Elmo, favored by Garfield's late mother, offers heartfelt support in this poignant conversation.
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Speculation Rises About 'The Goonies' Sequel Amid Controversy
A recent report has ignited speculation about a possible sequel to the beloved 1985 film 'The Goonies.' Although no official confirmation has been provided by the studios or original cast, fans are debating the pros and cons of revisiting the adventure classic. Discussions include potential casting and concerns about preserving the original's legacy.
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Selena Gomez Becomes One of the Youngest Billionaires with Rare Beauty Success
Selena Gomez has joined the billionaire celebrity list at just 32, thanks to the outstanding success of her makeup brand, Rare Beauty. The brand's revenue, coupled with her endorsement deals and acting career, has propelled her wealth to $1.3 billion. Gomez is also the most followed woman on Instagram and continues to excel in the entertainment industry.
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Unveiling the True Story Behind 'The Deliverance': The Haunting Events in Indiana
Inspired by harrowing real-life events, 'The Deliverance,' directed by Lee Daniels, dramatizes the claimed supernatural ordeal of an Indiana family. The film portrays a terrifying narrative of demonic possession and paranormal activity, grounded in the experiences reported by a mother and her three children. Though the movie amplifies the eerie incidents, the core story remains rooted in the family's frightening encounter with the unknown.
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A Farewell to Onyeka Onwenu: Celebrating the Life of a Nigerian Music Legend
Onyeka Onwenu, a celebrated Nigerian singer known for her distinctive voice and impactful songs, has been laid to rest. Born in Imo State, Nigeria, she garnered fame and touched many lives through her varied career in music, television, and film. This tribute looks into her remarkable journey and enduring legacy.