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Drake has initiated legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify over allegations that the two companies conspired to artificially inflate the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” In a filing Monday (Nov. 25) in Manhattan court, Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC accuses UMG of launching an illegal “scheme” involving bots, payola and other methods to pump up Lamar’s ...

Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has clarified that he is not transitioning from comedy to filmmaking. Speaking to journalists at the exclusive premiere of his first feature film, A Ghetto Love Story, Basketmouth stated that despite the financial success that comes with movie production, he will not abandon his first love- comedy. However, he noted that he ...

Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster Abena Kyei Boakye has officially announced she has joined Despite Media, one of the country’s leading media houses, after an impactful four years and five months at Kantanka TV. In an Instagram post to announce the development, she wrote, “Every end is a new beginning; every goodbye ushers in the promise of a fresh hello.” She described ...

Ghanaian broadcaster and event MC, Merqury Quaye, has disclosed that he was first person to use the term ‘hype man’ in Ghana. Merqury, also the Founder of the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards made this statement in an interview with Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz while responding some comments made by one of the award winners of Hype man category in ...

Deputy Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey has disagreed with critics who suggest that he is the worst Deputy Tourism Minister. Mark Okraku-Mantey explained that as a Deputy Minister, his constitutional mandate per the 1992 constitution is to provide assistance and advice to his superior, the main Minister. For this reason, he finds it irrational for persons to ...

The ongoing fashion feud between Shatta Wale and Afrobeat sensation, Black Sherif, took another turn as the latter openly mocked dancehall icon on social media for allegedly wearing fake Calvin Klein underwear. On November 20, 2024, Black Sherif shared an image of Shatta Wale’s underwear on Snapchat, accompanied by a sarcastic sound clip. He wrote on it “4life is our ...

Songstress Sista Afia has shared her struggles with relationships, revealing that she often finds herself changing partners annually. Speaking on the Girls Aloud Podcast, the artiste admitted that her relationship patterns are concerning and that she is taking time to reflect on her lifestyle. “I think I need to work on my relationship lifestyle because every year, I’m trying to ...

The morning show host of Hitz FM, Andy Dosty has revealed that he was the one that advised hiplife music duo Bradez, to stop working under the umbrella of their elder brother Okyeame Kwame. While making the ‘confession’ on Daybreak Hitz, Andy also apologised to Okyeame Kwame for initiating that move. “I had to whisk him away because I felt like ...

Talented Ghanaian artiste, Amerado, has officially released his new single titled ‘I Am Aware,’ produced by award-winning beatmaker MOG Beatz. The song, which is available on all streaming platforms, is expected to captivate listeners with its message and irresistible beats. ‘I Am Aware,’ is said to be quite different from anything the talented artiste has released in a while, and ...

Legendary musician, composer and producer Quincy Jones died from pancreatic cancer, according to his death certificate. The document, a copy of which was obtained by CNN on Wednesday, listed no other contributing factors to Jones’ death but noted that he had been living with cancer for years. Jones died on November 3 at the age of 91. The music icon ...