Roro, one of Ghana’s most prominent and award-winning record producers who doubles as a sound engineer, has said on record that he doesn’t believe that Daddy Lumba’s latest song, Ofoo Na Odi Nsɛm Foo, was targeted at him or Great Ampong. This revelation is in contrast to what Great Ampong had asserted previously on Happy FM with radio presenter Nyansa ...
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Close down Office of the Auditor-General – GHAMRO CEO fumes
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO), Abraham Adjatey, has called for the closure of the office of the Auditor-General. The Auditor-General of Ghana, who is the head of the Ghana Audit Service, undertakes audits of the public accounts of Ghana and all public offices as mandated by Article 187 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. ...
Read More »Meek Mill Announces Return To Ghana
American rapper, Meek Mill, says he is coming back to Ghana after his first visit in December 2022. The rapper made huge headlines in Ghana following his first visit as part of the 2022 Afro Nation concert in Accra. The biggest of all the headlines was the backlash he received from a lot of Ghanaians for filming parts of his ...
Read More »Gospel music today is not message-driven – Rev Paa Boateng
Ghanaian gospel sensation Rev Paa Boateng has observed that many Ghanaian gospel artistes do not consult time-tested gospel artistes, hence not getting message-driven songs. Music pundits over the years have hit hard at most gospel musicians, blaming them for veering off from the traditional message-driven gospel music to sensationalism and hit songs. Speaking on the issue on Akoma FM‘s Saturday ...
Read More »C/R: Killer of Cape Coast dancehall artiste sentenced to death
The High Court in Cape Coast has sentenced Bright Ellis, the man accused of killing Cape Coast-based dancehall artiste Unruly Grank, to death. The court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Lodoh, sentenced the accused person to death by hanging. Reacting to the court’s decision, the mother of the deceased dancehall artiste, Kate Swanzy, was happy that justice had been served. ...
Read More »Sarkodie replies Shatta Wale’s troll that he featured Bob Marley’s ghost
Award-winning rapper, Sarkodie says he has received an outpour of love and support from industry players since his collaboration with Bob Marley was released. Industry colleague Shatta Wale in a tone some have said is cynical that Sarkodie should be applauded for being featured by a ghost on the song ‘Stir It Up.’ During an interview on Luv FM’s Drive ...
Read More »Red Eye discharged from rehab but under observation – Hammer
Da Hammer updates Ghanaians on Red Eye of 2Toff rehabilitation treatment during an interview on Showbiz 297, discussing the connection between musicians and drug abuse. According to Hammer, Red Eye responded well to treatment. He added that Red Eye is currently recuperating at home but receives weekly home calls from his sponsors. After seeing the disturbing viral video of music producer ...
Read More »Sarkodie to feature on Bob Marley’s ‘Stir It Up’ remix
Rapper Sarkodie is starting 2023 with a bang. The celebrated rapper has landed an international collaboration with legendary Reggae musician, Bob Marley. Although the Jamaican star is late, his team made a decision to release a posthumous version of his smash hit ‘Stir It Up’ with The Wailers. Featured in this remix is Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie. Bob Marley’s team made ...
Read More »Idris Elba turns an advocate for food security, efforts to combat climate change
The last time British actor Idris Elba was in Davos during the World Economic Forum, it was to perform as a DJ at a party with R&B superstar Mary J. Blige. Almost a decade later, the versatile artist is back in the Swiss Alpine village with his wife, Sabrina Dhowre Elba, in a very different role: as an advocate for ...
Read More »Shatta Wale Drags Nana Ama McBrown On Social Media
Dancehall act, Shatta Wale is upset with actress Nana Ama McBrown adding TV hosting to her calling. In an Instagram video, he said the United Showbiz hostess on UTV is not qualified to present. He is therefore, asking the producers of the show to decide on her. “Nana Ama McBrown is an actress, Nana Ama McBrown doesn’t know anything about ...
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