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3Music: Davido mocks Shatta for copying his O2 concert entry

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 128 0

Shatta Wale has been mocked by Nigerian musician Davido after Shatta Wale copied his entry for O2 Concert in January for his own entry for the recently held 3 Music Awards 2019 in Ghana. Shatta Wale who was the first musician to perform on the night gave a spectacular performance when he gave a Read More

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Video: Casta Troy drops ‘Get It’

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 98 0

Award-winning rapper, Casta Troy has released the much anticipated visuals for his ‘GET IT’ track which comes off his ‘Mind of Picasso’ EP. The sensational rapper proved why he is a force to reckon with in his new video as he really exceeded expectations. ‘Get It’ is a hip hop tune and it has exceeded […]Read More

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Up and coming artistes shouldn’t rush for interviews – Elorm Beenie

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 114 0

Ghanaian blogger and PR, Elorm Beenie has advised rising stars and artiste managers to avoid rushing for interviews at the early stage of their career. Elorm – who currently works with Africa 1 Media, Stonebwoy, Samini, Ras Kuuku, Rocky Dawuni and other top Ghanaian and international stars – believes it will serve rising stars good […]Read More

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David Oscar fires Shatta Wale

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 86 0

Comedian turned reggae musician David Oscar has fired shots at Shatta Wale for ‘downplaying’ Stonebwoy’s recent international collaborations with Jamaican stars. Stonebwoy recently stormed Jamaica and was spotted working with Beenie Man, Sean Paul’s artiste Chi Ching Ching, Tarrus Riley and a host of others. But Shatta Wale took to Twitter to rubbish his efforts, […]Read More

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3Music Awards: I wasn’t expecting to win – Adina

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 106 0

Ghanaian songstress, Adina Thembi Ndamse, was not expecting to win the ‘Best Female Act’ at the 2019 3Music Awards which was held over the weekend at the fantasy dome. Speaking with DJ Advicer, host of the ‘Ayekoo After Drive’ show on Happy FM, she said though she was nominated in 5 categories, she had no […]Read More

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Wendy Shay is over-hyped – Ola Michael

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 88 0

Wendy Shay has been heavily criticised by Ola Michael for ‘not living up to expectations’ following her performance at the just ended 3Music Awards. According to the Former Public Relations Officer of the Film Producers Association of Ghana (FIPAG), the “Uber Driver” hitmaker – who picked up the “Breakthrough Artiste of the Year” award on […]Read More

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Okyeame Kwame to host free Hepatitis B screening in July

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 73 0

Okyeame Kwame has announced that the 2019 edition of his annual free hepatitis B free screening exercise will take place in the third week of July in Accra. The event, which is being organised by OK Foundation, in partnership with the MDS-Lancet Laboratories, is aimed at creating public awareness about the disease. This year’s free […]Read More

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Social media users mock Afia Schwar after her beautiful ‘sculpture’ popped up

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 120 0

A hilarious clay artwork believed to be that of self-proclaiming Queen of Ghana Comedy, Afia Schwarzenegger has caused a frenzy on social media. The clay work which seems incomplete has incurred intense mockery on the controversial media personality. The sculpture was designed by the same sculptor who recently designed the artwork of self-acclaimed dancehall king, […]Read More

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Shatta Wale not to blame for 3Music Awards delay – CEO

Admin Editor April 3, 2019 64 0

Fans went wild and agitated last Saturday when 3Music Awards had a late start, an unfortunate situation some people think stole the shine of the show. The event, according to the initial schedule, was to start around 9:05pm, but technical hitches pushed the commencement of the event into the late night at about 11:15pm. Some […]Read More

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Indifference toward creative arts cause of funding challenges – Dzifa Gomashie

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 185 0

A former deputy Tourism and Creative Arts Minister says the lack of interest in the creative industry by Ghanaian writers and publishers is to blame for their inability to access funding opportunities. In a rather impassioned message at the 2018 AIBF Literary Awards, Dzifa Abla Gomashie said writers were left out in the reserved budget […]Read More

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Gov’t advised us to use part of GHC2m fund on music research – Bessa Simons

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 75 0

The Vice President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons has denied allegations by some stakeholders of the music industry claiming GH¢2 million given to the music sector by the government in 2012 was siphoned by executive members of MUSIGA. In the 2012 budget report read on November 2011, the government allotted GH¢2 […]Read More

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Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman will appear in court to face college admissions charges

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 83 0

Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are among a group of 11 wealthy parents expected in federal court on Wednesday as part of the college admissions scam. The defendants are each charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud in what prosecutors called “Operation Varsity Blues.” Authorities say the parents paid […]Read More

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Nipsey Hussle death: Girlfriend Lauren London ‘completely lost’

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 84 0

The girlfriend of rapper Nipsey Hussle says she’s “completely lost” after his murder in LA on Sunday. Actress Lauren London has spoken for the first time since 33-year-old Nipsey was shot dead, calling him her “protector” and “best friend”. Lauren, 34, and Nipsey had been in a relationship for around six years and have a […]Read More

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This is why Tom Holland did not get ‘Avengers: Endgame’ script

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 91 0

Tom Holland Did Not Get ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Script Because He Can’t ‘Keep His Mouth Shut’ Zack Sharf Zack Sharf 17 hours ago. Tom Holland has struggled with keeping the secrets of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is why “Avengers” directors Anthony and Joe Russo decided the only way to protect “Endgame” spoilers was to not […]Read More

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Thanos’ new Avengers: Endgame weapon has been revealed

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 257 0

Thanos means business in this month’s Avengers: Endgame, so much so that he’s picked himself a brand new weapon. (You hear that? *This* month – it’s genuinely almost here!) The Mad Titan – played by a mo-capped Josh Brolin – will return to the big screen having just obliterated half the universe, but he’d better […]Read More

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I emptied my bank account to record songs – Rocky Dawuni

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 102 0

For those who think becoming a musician is easy, international reggae star, Rocky Dawuni says he used to empty his bank accounts to record songs. According to the ‘In Ghana’ hitmaker, his love for music grew to the extent that he didn’t mind using all his cash to make music. Speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, Mr […]Read More

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Popular Nollywood actress dies after childbirth

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 86 0

Popular Nollywood actress, Olabisi Monsurat Ishola has died. Bisket, a member of the Theatre and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), passed away during the weekend barely 10 days after welcoming her new baby. The death of Bisket, the CEO of Bisket Movie Concept, was confirmed to the media on Tuesday by fellow Yoruba actress, […]Read More

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Actress Oge Okoye reveals why she visited Pastor Alph Lukau

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 85 0

A resurfaced video showing Veteran Nollywood actress, Oge Okoye in attendance at one of infamous Pastor Alph Lukau’s crusades, has found its way into the limelight. The actress has been forced to clear the air after being accused of receiving money from the church to act like her problems were being resolved and genuine prophesies […]Read More

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Trigmatic scores Obour 40% after 8yrs in office

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 82 0

Ghanaian rapper Trigmatic has rated the performance of the President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, Bice Osei Kuffuor, popularly known as Obour as 40% In an interview with Kasapafmonline.com, the songwriter said “I will give him 40% for his performance.” He said “Obour unfortunately for him, when he became president he was quite young. […]Read More

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Kwame Dadzie writes: Who takes over MUSIGA as President Obour exits?

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 94 0

In August 2011, the music industry experienced a new whiff of leadership as the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) elected a young rapper – buoyant and charismatic, as its president. The enterprising musician, Bice ‘Obour’ Osei Kuffour, decided to lay his billowing career down for the administrative work of the Union. Most people were awed […]Read More

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Davido, Mark Zuckerberg, Nike Okundaye share space at Lagos art expo

Admin Editor April 3, 2019 72 0

Portraitures of popular Nigerian music act Davido, Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and female Nigerian artist Nike Okundaye, topped the list of works on display at the ” O’Sagacity art exhibition underway at the National Museum, Lagos. The artist/exhibitor, Sunday Olaniyi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that each of these people inspired […]Read More

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Mercy Johnson rocks new hairstyle

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 86 0

Nigerian talented actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has started off this month with a new haircut. The curvaceous mother of three has left social media user in shock, especially her fans and followers, after she took to her official Instagram page to share a video of herself rocking the new look. In the video, the yummy mummy […]Read More

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Fan narrates how Kuami Eugene and KiDi snubbed fans in Worcester

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 106 0

According to one fan who shared her husband’s experience of meeting the Lynx Entertainments acts to Those Called Calebs, a celebrity gossip platform on Instagram, both acts declined the request of some fans to take pictures with them. From the screenshot seen by pulse.com.gh, she wrote “Kwame Eugene and KiDi are in Worcester right now […]Read More

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AK Songstress addresses critics of her VGMA nomination

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 72 0

Paradise Entertainment signed dancehall and reggae artiste AK Songstress has revealed that she was mad and angry at some people when they critiqued her nomination in the 20th edition of the Vodafone Music Awards some weeks ago. She made an appearance on Showbiz Agenda on Zylofon 102.1FM hosted by Sammy Flex and in the process […]Read More

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Sarkodie is boosting his music online: what it means for rising stars

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 82 0

For the first time, Ghanaian multiple award-winning rap artiste Sarkodie has gone the extra mile in his online business. This might not be the first time, but this is the first time people are discussing his online business. A few days ago, a screenshot of a post on Sarkodie’s Facebook page being boosted surfaced online. […]Read More

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Marvel releases ‘Avengers: Endgame’ trailer ahead of April 26th release date

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 110 0

The newly released Avengers: Endgame trailer gives you the feel of how the guys are planning to after Thanos. Ahead of the April 26th, 2019 official release in cinemas, Marvel Studio has released another trailer for ‘Avengers: Endgame.’ Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, the less than two minutes trailer will keep lovers of […]Read More

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Article Wan describes awards organizers as disrespectful

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 64 0

Bright Homenya popularly known in showbiz circles as Article Wan has bashed the organizers of the just ended 3 Music Awards for their negligence of duty. According to Article Wan, 3Music Awards nominated him in the hiplife song of the year category but never gave him a ticket or invite for the show that happened […]Read More

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Angry Patapaa refused to talk to the press upon arrival at KIA

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 79 0

Ghanaian singer Patapaa is definitely not a happy person after a video of him performing to three people in Norway popped up. Patapaa upon arrival at the Kotoka international airport after his Europe tour refused to talk to the press who were waiting for him. With an angry looking face, the one corner hitmaker walked […]Read More

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Fameye shocked at Joey B’s description of him as a ‘complete stranger’

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 103 0

Fast rising Ghanaian musician Fameye has revealed he’s hurt and shocked at the same time over Joey B’s description of him as ‘complete stranger‘. The Notin I Get hitmaker in an interview with NY DJ on RYSENSHYNE revealed Joey B’s description is hurting especially as they had very close encounters on several occasions. “I used […]Read More

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Big Brother Africa gave me huge publicity – Eazzy

Kobina Nyame April 3, 2019 68 0

Eazzy, Ghanaian versatile singer has thanked Big Brother Africa for the maximum impaction in her career. Speaking to Abeiku Santana on the ATUU segment of Utv’s show, she revealed although she had the opportunity to be picked to be part of the housemates at Big Brother Africa, she knew she has a very limited time […]Read More