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Members of the Dagara and Dagaaba communities, spanning Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and beyond, have raised their collective voice in objection to the upcoming movie, ‘Kofi Dagarti’, demanding an immediate ban on its premiere. In an official press statement shared on Facebook, the group expressed deep offence and outrage, pointing to the usage of a derogatory term within the ...

MTN Ghana will on December 15, host this year’s edition of its annual event dubbed “MTN Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols” at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The event is being organised to usher MTN stakeholders and customers into the Christmas season and share in the joy of the season. Artistes billed to perform on the night are ...

The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN), in collaboration with the Okyeame Kwame (OK) Foundation, and Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies (C3SS), University of Ghana, hosted a conversation on Art and Climate Activism as part of the Centre’s Climate Change and Sustainability Seminar Series. The Seminar, which took place on November 25, 2023, at the C3SS premises, represents ...

Promising music star Uncle Rich, teams up with Ghanaian rap sensations Medikal and Tulenkey to deliver the highly anticipated single, “Donkomi.” This collaboration is set to redefine the drill scene, merging three distinct styles into a powerhouse of energy and lyricism. The song was produced by Bedbugs & Uncle Rich, mixed and mastered by Redemptions. “Donkomi” is more than just ...

The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has held a two-day workshop on “Leveraging Digital Tools to Generate Revenue” to upgrade the skills of its members in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. The workshop was organized to encourage members of the union to take advantage of the digital platforms to promote their various musical works. Organised in partnership with the Ghana ...

The third edition of a much-hyped musical event dubbed “Samini Xperience Concert” will take place on December 24 at the Ridge Condos forecourt in Kumasi. It would bring together music lovers, particularly Samini fans all over the country, to celebrate his works and also showcase classic performances from leading Ghanaian artistes. Samini, who has performed on a number of local ...

The Chief Executive Officer of ASKOF Productions, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, has revealed she aims to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) this festive season. Asantewaa is eyeing a singing marathon, ‘singathon’, record. Currently, the Guinness World Record for the longest singing time is 105 hours, held by India’s Sunil Waghmare. The Indian clinched the record with a performance between March ...

Music star Worlasi has revealed how he finds inspiration when he feels stuck in the middle of a project. He spoke on Class 91.3 FM’s drive-time show, Thursday, November 30, 2023. Host Yao Mawutor Fianu asked Worlasi Langani how he goes about creating music which is markedly unique compared to his contemporaries’. “First of all, I have to distance myself, ...

Nathaniel Bassey, by “way of instruction,” has asked Ghanaian Gospel musicians to pen “more songs in English”. The Nigerian Gospel star said this was of utmost importance because “the world needs to hear your songs”. He suggested that Ghanaian Gospel musicians are absolutely gifted in their craft but unfortunately, were limited on the international scene because of their preference for ...

Fast-rising Ghanaian artiste, Kweku Flick, has featured renowned reggae act, Rocky Dawuni on his much-awaited single titled ‘Praise’. Kweku Flick, who is often regarded as Ghana’s King of Melodies, has dazzled music lovers in various genres, including the groundbreaking single ‘Money’ and the recent ‘High’ single, which took over social media. The ‘Praise’ song traverses lyrically with a soothing hook ...