ENTERTAINMENT

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has approved a 14-member committee to select a film to represent Ghana at the 90th Oscars which will run in 2018. Following the guidelines of the Academy, the committee is tasked to select from open submissions one film to be the official film from Ghana at the awards. In 1969, Algeria became ...

UK-based Ghanaian gospel singer, Diana Antwi Hamilton, has stated that there is nothing wrong with gospel musicians demanding a fee to perform at church services, saying gospel musicians, like labourers, are worth their wages. The issue of gospel artistes charging a fee prior to performing at church events remains a contentious issue, with others arguing that as ministers, such artistes ...

The musical duo, Galaxy, says recording a song against the galamsey menace will not add any value to their brand. Bra Chiky and Kwasi Dav, who make up the Ashaiman Afro Pop group, assert that they are business minded musicians who do not believe a song against galamsey can boost their audience appeal. “We are business people, we do music ...

In an obvious response to calls on musicians to join the crusade against illegal mining, prolific highlife singer Nat Brew, also known as Amandzeba, said creative artistes cannot do the work of government. Musicians in the country have come under massive pressure from entertainment critics and analysts for failing to propel the anti-galamsey campaign by composing songs that speak to ...

Ace journalist, Manasseh Azure has received commendations from the Founder of Salt and Light Ministries, Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee and Second Lady, Samira Bawumia for his latest book, ‘Letters to My Wife’. The book which was launched on Wednesday at Christ the King Parish hall in Accra is a collection of letters the investigative journalist wrote to an imaginary wife, ...

Host of YFM’s Ryse N Shyne has reviewed Shatta Wale’s Umbrella video directed by Will Drey. The video premiered on April 30 and has gathered over 70,000 views now. Below is the review! “Shatta Wale’s Umbrella was released on 30th of April. Shatta puts efforts into some of his videos; like the one he shot with his wifey up at Palace ...

“I will wash your pants any day. You don’t need to fall sick. I will gladly wash your pants anytime there’s the need to do so. I will wash them any day of the month. That is my answer. And it is the truth you wanted to hear from me. “Washing my partner’s clothes will not shrink the size of ...

Popular RnB singer, Bankole Wellington also known as Banky W, has announced his engagement to Actress, Adesua Etomi. The singer who has been under pressure to get married revealed this on his instagram page @Bankywellington at the early hours of Wednesday. According to him, he secretly proposed to Adesua in February 2017. He further noted that they have had chemistry ...

Ghana’s King of Comedy, Derick Kobina Bonney, popularly known as DKB has received a few bashing by Ghanaians who claim the comedian disrespected them by saying “they don’t have common sense”. The comedian has responded to these claims and said he made the statement to deter some media people who are trying to destroy the goodwill of Gh comedy. “What ...

Mostly when it comes to issues of musicians’ royalties, the least is heard from Dancehall artist Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr. popularly known as Shatta Wale but the award winning musician has raised a red flag over his royalties from Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO). Shatta Wale in a Facebook post, Wednesday, threatened to go out of control if GHAMRO ...