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Nigerian artiste, Shallipopi has revealed how his numerous attempts to connect with prominent and established artistes were all ignored prior to his fame. In an interview with Naija FM, Shallipopi said he often sent direct messages to established artistes he felt could help him rise in his career but his messages went unanswered, a reality he believes many upcoming artistes ...

Renowned Ghanaian rapper Okyeame Kwame has opened up on how he initially felt after his colleague Obrafour released a diss track against him in 2017. He told Andy Dosty on Hitz FM, November 14, 2024 that he was furious and had considered responding to Obrafour’s ‘Kasiebo’ diss song. However, with the intervention of his wife and some of lecturers, he ...

Mr Dennis Miracle Aboagye, the Director of Communications for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s 2024 presidential campaign, has ridiculed former President John Mahama’s proposal to establish a television station for creative arts players. In a post on his Facebook wall dated November 13, Mr Aboagye contrasted the approaches of the two political figures, suggesting that Dr. Bawumia’s plan is more forward-thinking and ...

American media mogul, Oprah Winfrey, has publicly denied claims that she received $1 million to endorse Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate in the recent U.S. presidential election. The allegations originated from a report by the Washington Examiner, which suggested that Winfrey’s company, Harpo Productions, was paid to organise a celebrity town hall in support of Harris in September. In response, ...

Ghanaian gospel musician Uncle Ato is unhappy about how some churches treat their instrumentalists and other musicians. Speaking to TV3 on Showbiz 360, Uncle Ato premised his concern on Luke 10:7 which says “every labourer deserves their wages.” He therefore admonished churches to pay particular attention to their musicians and those that need help. “The scripture makes it clear. In ...

Renowned Ghanaian disc jockey (DJ), DJ Lord OTB, last Saturday, November 9, 2024, won the DJ of the Year award at the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards held at the Palms Convention Centre, La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. The awards ceremony, which is the 12th edition, was organised to honour the country’s hardworking and dedicated disc jockeys who promoted ...

Actor Kofi Adu, widely known as Agya Koo, has clarified rumours about an alleged rivalry with fellow actor Kwadwo Nkansah, aka Lil Win. Speaking on Kumasi’s Lawson Radio, Agya Koo stressed that there is no hostility between them and said he values his cordial relationship with Lil Win, despite speculation from the public. Agya Koo drew parallels to past rumors ...

Music producer and executive, Don Jazzy, has urged men to prioritise the paternity of their children, stating that it is more important than a naming ceremony. He advised men to conduct DNA tests on their children to confirm their true paternity. On his Instagram story, Don Jazzy emphasised: “DNA test is more important than naming ceremony.” His statement comes amid ongoing ...

Four members of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) have filed a suit challenging the composition of the interim board as well as the interim election committee of the organisation. Nana Boahene aka Stebo, Rev. Mensah Bonsu, Kingsley Sarpong and Gloria Dzifa Ashinyo who are members of the Election Committee of GHAMRO, are seeking among other reliefs, a perpetual injunction ...

Afro Roots originator Rocky Dawuni has reacted to his fourth Grammy nomination. He received his fourth nomination on Friday, November 8, 2024 during the announcement of the 67th GRAMMYs nominees. Rocky Dawuni was nominated for the Best Global Music Performance. “This one is for Ghana!!” he wrote on Facebook. I am honoured to announce the Grammy nomination for my new single ...