Ambolley, Pat Thomas, others to perform at Jazz At The Park concert on Sunday, April 30. The day is International Jazz Day and one of the events being held in Accra to observe the occasion is the ‘Jazz At The Park’ concert being organised by the DreamChild Foundation in collaboration with Virtual Hub Logistics. Set to happen…
Event promoter Van Calebs believes that Obrafour’s landmark suit against American rapper Drake will reshape issues of copyright in the Ghanaian music industry. The Ghanaian rap legend is suing Drake for $10 million for sampling the remix “Oye Ohene” for his “Calling My Name” off the Honestly, Nevermind album. Van Calebs, in a social media…
Ghanaian veteran highlife musician, Gyedu Blay Ambolley has described popular broadcaster and CEO of Nineteen57 fashion brand, Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) as shallow minded and a child not worth his attention. Speaking on DayBreak Hitz with Andy Dosty recently, the Adwoa Amissah hitmaker said he has a lot going on for him as a highlife…
WHILE many industry players applaud Charterhouse, organisers of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), for continuously throwing the spotlight on and promoting works of Ghanaian artistes, veteran Highlife artiste, Gyedu Blay Ambolley, on the other hand, sees the award scheme as a contribution to the limping state of Highlife music. In his view, VGMA, one of…
Award winning Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy is set to release his ‘5th Dimension’ album on Friday, April 28 on all digital platforms. But even before album drops in the coming days, the 2015 VGMA Artiste of the Year teased his followers and music enthusiasts around the world when he shared the flier of the album’s 17…
Nana Yaa Brefo, a popular radio presenter, has denied rumours that she is a lesbian, stating that the claims were unfounded and fueled by her close relationship with colleague Yaa Kyeraa and their preference for wearing trousers. Speaking in an interview with Accra FM, Nana Yaa Brefo explained that she and Yaa Kyeraa were falsely…
Famous Ghanaian Tiktoker, Ahuofe Abrantie, better known as ‘Ghana 2pac’, reportedly died in his Kumasi apartment on Thursday. Rapper, Jay Bhad of the Kumasi-based hip-hop crew, Asakaa Boys broke the sad news on his social media handle. He shared a video of Ahuofe with the moving caption, “Life is too short, rest well Ahuofe. You…
Many have been wondering what US rapper and actor, Ludacris is doing in Ghana since social media became awash with his videos during the week. The ‘Fast and Furious’ actor has waded in to end the pondering. In a Facebook post on Friday, Ludacris wrote “Working on something big”. The post was accompanied by a…
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has announced that the union will be going to the polls on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. This is the date proposed by NEC for the national and regional elections after almost four years of court injunctions, postponements and internal rifts. In a press…
In the earlydays of his music career, Sugar Ranking was noted for inspirational singing. One of the most popular and outstanding is ‘Prayer to the Lord’ which was released over 2 decades ago. It is a partial acapella song that enjoyed a lot of air play especially by Ghana’s famous Black Rasta. In fact it…
