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Ghanaian actress and producer, Yvonne Nelson is saddened by the silence of the ruling government over the growing state of insecurity in the country and has expressed disappointment at the leadership of the country. Yvonne Nelson who has been very vocal with her views on social and political issues not forgetting matters that borders on the economy took to her ...

THE dream of afrobeat/highlife artiste, Kwame Ayi Kwaw, to have his name become a household one in the Ghanaian music industry, is gradually coming to pass with the release of his latest hit single, ‘Bad Friends’ featuring Okyeame Kwame (Rap Docta). The single produced by the Dream Team made up of Joshua Tetteh (King Jay’s Beat), Joseph Kojo Sam (Mr ...

‘Say Cheese’ crooner, Kidi, has fired shots at gospel musicians describing them as the “most hypocrites.” According to him, just for the mere fact that they are gospel musicians doesn’t make them the most righteous than the other category of musicians like him. Kidi was responding to gospel fans who have been trolling him for losing out on 2021 Vodafone ...

The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, said beginning next week government would disburse GH¢55million grant to players in the tourism industry to support their businesses. According to the minister, the sector lost about 75 per cent of its resources and about eight million Ghana cedis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, last year, and the grant ...

Newly-crowned Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artiste of the Year, Diana Hamilton, has expressed her gratitude to the leadership of The Church of Pentecost for the overwhelming support she received from the church that helped her to annex the ultimate prize. “The adage goes that he who undertakes a good cause, deserves a push, but The Church of Pentecost has ...

The 2021 VGMA Artiste of the Year Diana Hamilton and the current winner of the ‘Artiste of the Year’ Diana Hamilton has appealed to Ghanaians to allow her to enjoy her award. According to the “W’asem” hitmaker, she is not troubled by the seeming comparison between her and Kidi over who deserved the award. Speaking to Foster Aggor on StarrDrive ...

The acting President of the Musicians’ Union of Ghana (Musiga), Bessa Simons, has indicated that even though the young crop of musicians producing highlife music is “doing very well”, some elements of the originally Ghanaian genre are missing. This, according to him, has taken the authenticity out of highlife. The veteran music star, producer and multi-instrumentalist told Prince Benjamin on Class91.3FM’s Class ...

Ghanaian Reaggae\Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has been named among the Recording Academy members of the class of 2021 for the Grammy Awards The ‘1Gad’ announced this great feat on social media today, Tuesday, 29 June 2021. Stonebwoy, born Livingstone Etse Satekla, wrote: “As part of the new @recordingacademy member class, I’m honoured to have an opportunity to celebrate, represent, and give back to ...

Gospel artiste Diana Hamilton has won the coveted Artiste of the Year crown at the 2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. She is the second gospel musician to attain that height. She also won Gospel Artiste of the Year award and other laurels on the night. See the list of winners: Record of the Year Be Your Own Beautiful – Adomaa ...

A video making rounds online has shown moment a Zambian TV news presenter went off script and demanded for his salary and that of his colleagues during a live news report.  According to social media users, the incident occurred last weekend. Shortly after giving a roundup of the top stories during a live broadcast, Kabinda Kalimina who works with KBN TV said; “Away ...