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Highlife musician, Kofi Kinaata, received high praise from the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during his speech at the General Conference of the Ghana Bar Association. The Asantehene referenced Kinaata’s hit song ‘Susuka’, specifically the phrase ‘Obi nya wayɛ’, meaning “someone wishes they were like you”, to emphasise the importance of appreciating Ghana’s achievements despite its challenges. Otumfuo noted that ...

Ghanaian Afro-dancehall sensation Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy, has achieved another significant milestone in his career by being featured on the upcoming album of American singer and actress Jordin Sparks. The album, titled No Restrictions, showcases 15 carefully selected tracks, one of which is a collaboration between Stonebwoy and Sparks, titled “No Cry.” Jordin Sparks, who is best ...

Afrobeats sensation Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made a generous donation of N105 million to the Christ Embassy church in Benin, Edo State. The donation was made during a Sunday service, where the internationally acclaimed artist expressed gratitude for the church’s unwavering support throughout his life and career. In a heartfelt address to the congregation, Rema emphasized that ...

Ghanaian singer Kurl Songx has said he’s had several thoughts of returning to sound engineer, Kaywa’s record label, ‘Highly Spiritual Music’ after he left the label. Kurl Songx parted ways with Kaywa at a very early stage of his career as an up-and-coming artiste. Speaking in an interview on Onua FM’s Adwuma Adwuma with Felicia Osei, Kurl Songz said although ...

The commemorative event for the 61st Anniversary of the passing of American sociologist Dr. W.E.B Du Bois was held on Wednesday, August 27, 2024, at the Du Bois Centre in Accra. The event was attended by dignitaries and celebrities including the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo, the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia E.Palmer, the Minister for Tourism, Arts ...

Media personality and creative entrepreneur, Kofi Okyere-Darko together with two others have been appointed as Spokespersons for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Creative Arts sector. The other two are, actreess and Parliamentary Candidate for Tema Central Constituency, Ebi Bright, and Board Chairman of Ghana Music Right Organisation (GHAMRO), Rex Owusu Marfo, affectionately called Rex Omar. The appointment follows ...

Music star Flavour reached a significant milestone by selling out the iconic OVO Wembley Arena in London on August 24. The concert, which showcased his eclectic blend of African rhythms and contemporary styles, left fans enchanted. Flavour performed hits from his latest album, “African Royalty,” including “Game Changer” and “Levels,” delivering a truly unforgettable show. The atmosphere was further electrified ...

Nigerian actress and producer Funke Akindele has exposed a scammer using her name and picture to defraud unsuspecting victims on WhatsApp. According to Akindele, the scammer, identified as Prosper Paul, has been sending messages under her identity, asking for money and promising to repay it the next day. Funke shared screenshots of the scammer’s messages on her X account and ...

Ghanaian musician Nana Kwaku Osei popularly known as Nacee has expressed optimism in the policy ideas of the National Democratic Congress’ Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama. When asked on the sidelines of the NDC Manifesto launch at Winneba on August 24, 2024, the ‘Aseda’ singer told ChannelOne TV that judging from John Mahama’s past achievements, he was hopeful that the ...

In a recent interview with Portfoliothemc, renowned Ghanaian artist Livingstone Etse Satekla, better known as Stonebwoy, expressed his dissatisfaction with an article published on the Grammy’s official website. The article, dated August 21, 2024, aimed to highlight key figures who have influenced the evolution of Hiplife, a genre that blends Highlife with Hip-hop. However, Stonebwoy took issue with the article ...