Beyoncé is facing criticism for using an ableist slur in some lyrics on her new album, Renaissance. The derogatory term, often used to demean people with spastic cerebral palsy, occurs twice in the song Heated, co-written by Canadian star Drake. It comes just a couple of weeks after US pop star Lizzo apologised for using the same word in her ...
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KiDi, Chief One Headline Laboma Beach Party
Awarding-winning afrobeat artiste, KiDi, is billed to perform at this year’s edition of the annual Laboma Beach Kenkey Party scheduled to take place from August 4 and 7 to entertain music fans in and around Accra. KiDi, who is among the most sought-after performers in the country, will be performing to thousands of music fans who will make their way ...
Read More »Kuami Eugene is my best pick for ‘Chow’ remix – DSL
TV3 Mentor X winner, DSL, has expressed interest in redoing his first single with label mate, Kuami Eugene. DSL dropped his first single, Chow, after winning the coveted title under the management of Lynx Entertainment as part of his winning package. Chow may have an upgrade featuring Kuami Eugene very soon. For DSL, even though he would love to feature ...
Read More »Shatta Wale is a good man, great musician – Foto Copy
Terrific child singer, Foto Copy, has revealed that out of excitement, he couldn’t sleep the night when dancehall artiste Shatta Wale phoned his team to feature his song. Eight-year-old Kallai Nana Kwaakye is a sensational performer, songwriter, rapper, and singer. Afrobeat and highlife are his strongholds. The young rapper narrated how he had a Shatta Wale feature on his song ...
Read More »‘I Want To Collaborate With Kofi Kinaata’
Rose Adjei Sensational gospel songstress, Rose Adjei, has declared her readiness to do a song with highlife artiste Kofi Kinaata because he carries himself well. In an interview with Christian Agyei Frimpong on Onua FM, Rose Adjei mentioned Kofi Kinaata as her best collaboration pick with a secular artiste. “I want to collaborate with him because he’s a Fante, and ...
Read More »O/R: Dumelo distributes boots, cutlasses to farmers in Guan district
Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo has begun distributing farm boots and cutlasses to farmers across the Guan District in the Oti Region. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, 21 July 2022, the actor said: “I hope to reach every farmer soon.” He added: “The next step would be to provide efficient farming equipment to maximise and add value to ...
Read More »Legalize Weed smoking – Amakye Dede appeals to Gov’t
Legendary Ghanaian musician Abrantie Amakye Dede has called on government to legalize the smoking of weed in Ghana. According to him, perceptions that weed smokers are bad are wrong and misleading. “If you smoke weed, you’re not a bad person. I think the Government should legalize it,” the ‘Mmaa p3 sokoo’ hitmaker told Nana Aba Anamoah on Starr Chat Wednesday. ...
Read More »Simi named as latest Spotify EQUAL Africa artist
Global streaming giant, Spotify, announced today that Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has been selected as Spotify EQUAL Africa music programme ambassador for July. This announcement follows the release of Simi’s latest album, ‘TBH (To Be Honest)’ which came out in June. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; Simi joins other Nigerian artists, Tiwa Savage, Ayra ...
Read More »The ‘R. Kellys’ in Ghana will soon be dealt with – Bullgod
Last week, legendary R&B American singer R. Kelly was sentenced for 30 years for sex trafficking crimes. According to Bullgod, some persons are perpetrating similar crimes in Ghana whose cups will soon get full. An interesting dialogue on Fame and Morality on Showbiz 927 got Bullgod making some allegations against people of high status in the country. According to the ...
Read More »I stopped music because I wasn’t getting positive response – Obomofour Thunder
Ghanaian musician Thunder Gospelz disclosed to Helen Appiah-Ampofo on the Star Zone segment of 3FM Sunrise Morning Show that he quit music for about seven years because he realized that he was not getting the expected response and support from the people. Obomofour Thunder started his music career as a rapper with his partner in 2001. The hip-life music duo ...
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