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Rapper Silento has been arrested and charged with the murder of his cousin. DeKalb County Police Department confirmed that Silento, real name Ricky Hawk, was arrested on 1 February after his cousin, Frederick Rooks, was found shot dead on 21 January. The 23-year-old had a hit with his single Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) in 2015, which reached No.3 in America ...

One of the contenders for the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture and Arts, Mark Okraku-Mantey has expressed shock at the opposition to his appointment by people close to him. Mark Okraku-Mantey is shocked that Ola Michael who he executed several projects with is today opposing his appointment as a Deputy Minister with claims that he hasn’t delivered at the Creative ...

Sophie, the Grammy-nominated experimental pop musician and producer, has died aged 34 following a “sudden accident” in Athens. The Glasgow-born artist worked with the likes of Madonna and Charli XCX. In a statement, Sophie’s management said the musician had died at around 04:00 on Saturday in the Greek capital, where she had been living. “Sophie was a pioneer of a ...

Ghanaian-South African singer, Adina Thembi Ndamse known better in showbiz as Adina has described her secondary school days as dreamy. The “Gey Hey” old girl stated that the school gave her the platform and support she needed to make her know she could achieve anything she wanted to in this world. In an interview with Nana Kwasi-Wusu (PM), host of ...

‘Confession’ hitmaker, Martin King Arthur popularly known as Kofi Kinaata has revealed why for some years now he’s been releasing hit songs in the month of December. Speaking on Cape Coast-based Kastle FM’s Drive Time show with Amansan Krakye monitored by MyNewsGh.com, Kofi Kinaata who released ‘Something Nice’ last year December was asked whether he’s been given some guidelines by ...

The upsurge of Smartphones has offered Ghanaian musicians the opportunity to make videos without hiring expensive professionals, spend money on pricey studios, equipment, and so on. Serving as a means to express their creativity, some of these artistes have taken it a step further and are in recent times producing real music videos made with just a phone. Most of ...

Highlife musician and songwriter Akwaboah Jnr. has revealed that he intended to sell ‘Daa Ke Daa’ to Kiki Banson when the latter was the manager of Becca for a thousand Ghana cedis but changed his mind after an interaction with the business mogul. Speaking on Onua 95.1FM in Accra, the son of the legendary Kwadwo Akwaboah said Kiki Banson convinced ...

2021 promises to be good year for Nickelodeon & BET Award-winning Reggae & Dancehall Trailblazer, Stonebwoy. Playing back-to-back live shows both local and international, reigniting the conversation surrounding his ‘Anloga Junction’ by dropping a video for ‘Motion’ featuring Jahmiel, securing new trophies, and other remarkable activities in January, Stonebwoy has teased a new collaboration with Jamaican Reggae Star, Buju Banton. ...

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has denied reports suggesting that he has sacked his Manager Bulldog. There were reports suggesting that the biggest Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has sacked his manager Bulldog after the latter got embroiled in politics which led to his arrest some weeks ago. The reports were fueled when Shatta Wale announced the appointment of his new media ...

Popular Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, has died at the age of 37. His wife, Jennifer Asuzu confirmed the news to the media. His wife said the actor slumped on Tuesday evening and never woke up. The actor came down with a stroke in 2015 which affected his speech. He was also bedridden for three years. This affected his acting career ...