Two of them are Thembelihle Cele (Nala) and Mukelisiwe Goba (Rafiki), who both hail from Durban, South Africa, and have been performing in productions of The Lion King for over a dozen years.

Yemi Alade almost missed the opportunity to collaborate with Beyoncé on The Lion King: The Gift album…twice. The award-winning Nigerian superstar was part of the nine African musicians featured ...

"The Lion King" is set in a fictional African utopia known as the Pride Lands. But the long-running musical's heart is rooted in the very real talents of several South African artists. Lebo M ...

When Caesar, the white lion King of the Jungle ... Kimba swims his way to shore and cuts to him living in Africa, later briefly recounting how he’d had to fend for himself in a human city ...

In partnership with Broadway Dallas, the exhibit is called, "From Africa to the Broadway Stage: Disney’s The Lion King." The exhibit will be on display until July 3. “The exhibit is an ...

The story of Disney’s “The Lion King” will be adapted to a stage by 36 children, ages 8 to 18, in an upcoming production by ...

The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the flourishing African Pride Lands. When an unthinkable tragedy, orchestrated by Simba’s wicked uncle, Scar, takes his father’s ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it's a great time ...