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Virgil Abloh: Five things you might not have known about the fashion designer
When Virgil Abloh died in November 2021, the fashion world was shocked. He’d kept his diagnosis of cardiac angiosarcoma – a rare, aggressive form of cancer – private from the world.By the relatively young...
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I’m proud of my sweetheart – Rebecca Akufo-Addo
Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, in her 24 years of marriage to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the current president of Ghana, has always had the back of her sweetheart.Ghana's First Lady on Tuesday morning took...
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I’m in good terms with my friend who snatched my wife – Reggie Rockstone
Reginald Yaw Asante Osei known by his stage name Reggie Rockstone has said after several years of enduring pain, there is no bad blood between him and a friend who snatched his wife from...
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Freddie Blay’s son marries Betty Mould Iddrisu’s niece
Call it inter-political marriage and you will not be far from right. Families are bound together by blood, adoption or marriage.Inter and intra-tribal marriages in Ghana are very common. Intra-political marriages are also common...
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UCC: KiDi speaks on obstructed performance
Musician KiDi has apologised to his fans for missing the advertised performance at the University of Cape Coast's (UCC) SRC Week events.The "Champagne" singer explained via an Instagram Stories post that despite being ready...
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Shatta Wale’s Gift of God cover released 7 days before album launch
Music lovers have finally been blessed with the official cover of Shatta Wale's much anticipated 'Gift Of God' album set to be released in 7 days' time.The album which is to be launched on...
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Northern Region’s Teiya wins 2022 Ghana’s Most Beautiful
Northern Region representative Teiya Ayisha Dahamani has won the crown, cash and car of 2022 Ghana’s Most Beautiful competition. She was followed closely by Aiko from Oti Region, who took second place, with Central...
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Shatta Wale officially releases cover art for GOG album
Shatta Wale has revealed the cover art for his impending Gift of God (GOG) album in a new post on Instagram.
The self-proclaimed Dancehall King is gearing up for the release of his latest studio...
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Artists likely to score Grammy nominations for Ghana
The Grammy Award is a scheme that celebrates and recognizes artists across the world for their contributions and achievements through their body of work. The trophy depicts a gilded gramophone. The Grammys are the...
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Rick Ross questions DJ Khaled about how almond milk is made, says he’s afraid of it
Rick Ross and DJ Khaled have been spotted in a video in which the two got into a hilarious discussion over how almond milk is made.In the recently released episode of Hype Debate by GQ, the...
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I am ‘ashamed’ – Sarkodie speaks on absence at Nana Ampadu’s funeral
Ghanaian rapper Michael Owusu Addo popularly known in showbiz circles as Sarkodie has expressed regret for being absent at the funeral of late Highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu.In a Facebook post on October 9,...
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Artists likely to score Grammy nominations for Ghana
The Grammy Award is a scheme that celebrates and recognizes artists across the world for their contributions and achievements through their body of work.The trophy depicts a gilded gramophone. The Grammys are the first...
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Justin Bieber reportedly to distance himself from Kanye West after attacking wife Hailey
Justin Bieber reportedly plans to distance himself from Kanye West after the latter made comments about the former’s wife Hailey Bieber.Earlier this week, Kanye took to social media to allege that Hailey had previous relations...
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You’re an industry leader so stop the comedy, sit up – Arnold to Shatta Wale
Entertainment journalist Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has expressed disappointment in the way musician Shatta Wale conducted himself in his recent interview on Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana programme.“My general assessment of the interview will be brief...
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Legendary Ampadu goes home today
Hundreds of mourners thronged the forecourt of the State House yesterday for the funeral service for the late legendary Highlife musician, Nana Kwame Ampadu, who died on September 28, 2021 at the age of...
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TVINW: A journey through Blacko’s thorny love life
Rapper, Mohammed Ismail Sharrif popularly known as Black Sherif released his debut album, The Villain I Never Was, on Thursday to critical acclaim with the songs touching on a variety of topics.The running theme...
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Coachella files copyright infringement lawsuit against Afrochella
Goldenvoice, The Concert, giant behind Coachella, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the organizers of Afrochella, a Ghanaian music festival specializing in Afrobeats music.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday at a California district court and...
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My songs sometimes take up to 2 years to finish – Daddy Lumba
Ghanaian musician Charles Kwadwo ‘Daddy Lumba’ Fosu has revealed in an interview on his official YouTube channel that his songs are created and finished over long periods of time, sometimes beyond two years.“You know,...
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Nana Ampadu’s music transcended Ghana’s borders – Nana Addo eulogises
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid a glowing tribute to the late legendary highlife musician, Nana Kwame Ampadu.Speaking at the funeral ceremony of Nana Ampadu held this morning at the forecourt of...
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Black Sherif reveals meaning behind maiden album name
Arguably the man of the moment, Ghanaian musician Mohammed Ismail Sherif, also known as Black Sherif, has revealed why his debut album is named ‘The Villain I Never Was’.To Apple Music 1 radio station’s...
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Black Sherif didn’t lose BET, his nomination is a win – Reggie Rockstone
Hiplife grandpapa Reggie Rockstone has disagreed with the reports that Black Sherif’s failure to grab the 2022 BET Best International Flow award is a loss.According to him, the young musician securing a nomination in...
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Black Sherif reveals meaning behind maiden album name
Arguably the man of the moment, Ghanaian musician Mohammed Ismail Sherif, also known as Black Sherif, has revealed why his debut album is named ‘The Villain I Never Was’.To Apple Music 1 radio station’s...
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‘I’m the demon in my country but Beyoncé came as my angel’ – Shatta Wale
Shatta Wale, the self-acclaimed dancehall king, has eulogised Beyoncé, the American singer and songwriter for the collaboration they made on her ‘Lion King’ album.According to him, the American songstress came at a time when...
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10 most influential Hollywood movies that borrowed from African culture
This is thanks in large part to the arts, particularly music and movies, which allow people to share their cultures in the universal language of entertainment.With the level of cultural integration today, Hollywood producers...
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How Ghanaians threw their weight behind Black Sherif upon release of album
Rapper Black Sherif on October 6, 2022, released his much-anticipated maiden album titled 'The Villian I Never Was' and subsequently topped trends across Ghanaian social media platforms.The 14-track album features his monster hits 'Second...
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Ghanaian record producer Nektunez latest signee on Akon’s Konvict Kulture
Multitalented Ghanaian record producer Nektunez has signed a managerial partnership deal with Konvict Kulture, a record label owned by American-Senegalese businessman Akon.Born Noble Sogli, the Atlanta-based music maker shared the news via Twitter on...
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Blacko’s ‘Soja’ debuts on U.S. Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart
‘Soja’, a song by Ghanaian rap music sensation Black Sherif has made a debut on the Billboard Afrobeats Songs chart in the United States of America.Released as the third and final herald for his...
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Usher rocks ‘Gye Nyame’ T-shirt whiles skating
American rapper, Usher Raymond, has been spotted roller skating wearing a yellow shirt with the ‘Gye Nyame’ symbol boldly imprinted on it.In a video post shared on dance page, Chopdaily, Usher performed several dance...
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Suicide is never an option – Funny Face
Comedian Funny Face has advised fans and members of the general public to avoid thoughts of committing suicide even in their toughest times.Funny Face told the audience at the Too Cute To Be Mute show over...
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‘Your deceptive, greedy gov’t appointees are tarnishing your legacy’ – Shatta Wale to Akufo-Addo
In a blistering social media rant, Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale has warned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he is surrounded by government appointees who are failing to tell him the truth about the...
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Kwesi Ernest lashes out at Ghanaian artistes for being unfocused, unaggressive with marketing and networking
Managing Director at Media Excel Productions, Kwesi Ernest Ennin, widely known as Kwesi Ernest has lashed out at Ghanaian artistes for being unfocused and unaggressive regarding marketing their music and networking with international colleagues.“All...
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KiDi opens up about old offensive viral tweets, says he was embarassed
'Gyal Dem Sugar' crooner, KiDi has expressed remorse for offensive tweets that went viral hours before his 4Play album listening partyIn a recent interview, he stated that the tweets affected him negatively because, during...
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Black Sherif, Shatta Wale and other Ghanaian musicians dropping music albums in October
Music lovers in Ghana and around the world will be updating their playlists as some top Ghanaian musicians will be releasing new music in OctoberThe projects expected this month range from full-length albums, to...
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Asiedua poised to win GMB 2022 to become 4th Queen from Central Region
All is set for the grand finale of the 2022 Ghana’s Most Beautiful pageant on Sunday, October 9, 2022.After excelling throughout the many weeks since the competition started, Asiedua goes into tonight as one...
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I felt embarrassed about all of it – KiDi opens up on resurfaced tweets
Award-winning musician, KiDi has disclosed how embarrassed he felt when tweets he shared when he was in his teens resurfaced online somewhere last week.Speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, the artiste revealed that...
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Veteran Actor Ekow Blankson is dead
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Ekow Blankson, widely known for his roles in multiple movies including in Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s ‘Checkmate’, has sadly died.Ekow Blankson reportedly passed away today, Monday, October 3, 2022.It is unknown the cause of his...
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Big Brother Level Up edition: What Phyna said after winning BBNaija2022
Phyna has been announced the winner of this year’s Big Brother Naija (BBNAIJA2022).This comes after three months of being housed together with other housemates for a period of three months.This year’s edition was dubbed...
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Black Sherif’s Soja ‘conquers’ the world
Less than a year after the release of the worldwide hit Kwaku the Traveller, fast-rising Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif has provided yet another banger, Soja, and social media is buzzing.As the only Ghanaian artiste...
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Apostle Suleman threatens to sue Halima Abubakar over sexual allegations
Apostle Suleman Johnson, the General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, has threatened to sue Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar over her public rants and sexual accusations.The controversy of Apostle Suleman and Halima Abubakar began...
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I bought an iPhone at Circle but went home to find a Nokia – Comedian Jacinta
Comedian Jacinta has revealed that she was once a victim of phone theft at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle.Speaking in an interview on Angel FM, Jacinta explained that she wanted to get an iPhone for...
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Artistes in Ghana stop their career because they cannot sustain it – Rocky Dawuni
Grammy-nominated Reggae musician Rocky Dawuni has waded into the ongoing Kirani Ayat’s copyright case against the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA).According to the celebrated Ghanaian Reggae star, most artistes in Ghana depend primarily on their...
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Ed Sheeran must face copyright trial over Thinking Out Loud, judge rules
Pop star Ed Sheeran has been ordered to stand trial in the US over claims he copied his hit song Thinking Out Loud from Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On.A judge denied Sheeran’s bid...
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What Samira Bawumia said about Ghana in an interview with Robin Roberts
Robin Roberts, an anchor on ABC's Good Morning America, was in Ghana to visit some tourist sites and had the privilege to interact with the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia.Robin caught up with Mrs Samira...
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Creatives are taken for granted -Sarkodie
Multiple award winning rapper Sarkodie is not excited that people in authority use the works of creatives yet the sector continues to lack support.In a series of tweets yesterday, September 28 to lend his...
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‘I still made it in life’ – Delay claps back at KiDi over illiterate tag
Ghana's Highlife and Afrobeats singer KiDi has been in hot waters in the last 24 hours after Twitter users dug up old tweets including one where he described media personality, Deloris Frimpong Manso aka...
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Usher shares three biggest music lessons
American R&B and Pop star, Usher Raymond IV, has shared three (3) key lessons fast rising artistes can adopt for a flourishing career.The musician who has been in the industry for almost three decades...
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Konadu Rawlings reveals inspiration behind dapper African look
Former First Lady and Political, Women and Children Activist, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, has disclosed what inspired her decision to adopt the chic African look.Witnessing the imminent death of Ghana’s textile industry, she took...
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Shakira to stand trial in Spain for tax evasion
Colombian music star Shakira will stand trial in a Spanish court for allegations of tax fraud amounting to €14.5m (£12.9m).A Barcelona court has ordered the singer to stand trial for six alleged tax crimes,...
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Maverick City Music Pushes ‘Pause’ with Singer Dante Bowe over ‘Inconsistent’ Behavior
Maverick City Music announced Monday night they will "pause" their relationship with singer Dante Bowe after a display of "inconsistent" behavior.The worship collective has taken the Christian music industry by storm with songs like...
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Berla Mundi suggests ‘marriage’ to Usher Raymond
Ghanaian TV personality Berla Mundi has suggested to Usher Raymond IV they get married in Ghana.Usher came to the West African country billed as a performer for the tenth edition of the Global Citizen...
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