Shatta Wale Forms Dancehall Artiste Welfare Association (DAWA)….Samini Not Yet A Member

Ghanamusic.com – Shatta Wale has initiated a big move and the decision is bring all GH dancehall and reggae artistes under one umbrella. For now the members are Jupitar, Stonebwoy, Ras Kuuku, Konkorah, Kombolo and IWAN. Shatta Wale shared with Ghana Music.com what the whole movement is about. Please read below: The DAWA is an association to uplift the status and welfare of every Ghanaian Dancehall artiste to be able to stand out musically...

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This Is What Kevin Prince Boateng Has To Say About What Happened, “The Whole Team Is Corrupt”

We all know what happened at the Black Stars camp which maybe or not contributed to our failure to advance in the world cup games. Kevin Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari got sacked for indiscipline. This what Kevin Prince Boateng had to say about the incident. Also Read: Sulley Muntari And Kevin Prince Boateng Tweets Photo Of Themselves Chilling After Being Sacked There are a lot of issues revolving this team which Ghanaians don’t know...

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Kevin Prince Boateng Gives Different Reasons As To Why He Was Sacked, “It Was All About The Money FIFA Gave To Us””

GHANASOCCERNET – Midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has given a different account of what led to his expulsion from Ghana’s World Cup camp. The Germany-born claims he was made the scapegoat for questioning the Ghana Football Association president about the whereabouts of FIFA’s US$ 1m given to finalists to prepare for the tournament. But his suspension letter said: “The decision was taken following Boateng’s vulgar verbal insults targeted at...

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Nadia Buari Hosts 'BET Experience In LA' With Fally Ipupa(VIDEO)

This is Nadia Buari's look on the red at BET Awards 2014 Africa is indeed rising as Ghanaian actress Nadia Buari and Singer Fally Ipupa from D.R Congo hosted the BET Experience in LA last Saturday June 28, 2014 ahead of the main awards night.The BET Experience in LA for the “Best International Act- Africa” category saw three performances by nominees in that category including Ghana’s own Sarkodie, Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage and Mafikizolo from...

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PHOTOS: Ghanaian Stars Hang Out With Hollywood Stars In LA For 2014 BET Awards

Paris Hilton and Samini The 2014 BET Awards was held last night June 29 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles and Ghana was well represented in Los Angeles in some the pre-event festivities. It started On Friday night June 27, where music stars and 2014 BET Awards nominees for Best International Act – Africa category - Sarkodie, Tiwa Savage, Mafikizolo, Diamond Platnumz and Davido were at the International talent reception VIP party. The ...

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Hollywood To Cash In On Ghana's $3m World Cup Drama

An award-winning US writer is planning a Hollywood thriller spun off the true and bizarre story of Ghana's World Cup cash, reports The Wrap. Darryl Wharton-Rigby's screenplay will centre on a courier tasked with bringing $3m (£1.76m) across the Atlantic to Brazil in an effort to stop the Ghanaian football team quitting the competition in protest at lack of pay. It is based on a real-life impasse which affected the west...

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I Got Depressed Over Why Things Were Not Working - Irene Logan

In spite of having one of the best musical voices in showbiz, singer, Irene Logan, has largely remained low key among her peers despite pressure from friends and fans who have kept provoking her to return strongly to active music scene. “The pressure from friends and my fans have been so much that many times, I have asked myself what was happening to my music career. On some occasions, I got depressed over why things were not working out ...

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MzVee Is Better Dancehall Artist Than Kaakie - Stonebwoy

Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebuoy, CEO of BHIM nation, has thrown his weight behind Lynx Entertainment artist MzVee in the wake of recent discussions as to who has an edge over the other in terms of dancehall music. Speaking in an interview with voluptuous peace Hyde, the Pull Up hitmaker disclosed his choice of MzVee as a better dancehall artiste over Kaakie was based on encounters he had had with both artists in various recording...

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Boris Kodjoe Slams Black Stars

Boris Kodjoe, the Hollywood actor born to a German mother and a Ghanaian father, says the Black Stars of Ghana did not deserve to qualify for the Knockout stage of the ongoing 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Soon after the Black Stars were kicked out of the tournament by Portugal on Thursday, Boris took to his Twitter account to state that the team did not even deserve a win and would be better off returning to its home country to resolve...

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Full List Of Winners At 2014 BET Awards

This year’s BET Awards was held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, CA on June 29th. Sarkodie was nominated in the Best African act category for the second time but lost to Nigerian singer, Davido. Find the nominees below, with winners in bold. Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Beyoncé (WINNER) Janelle Monáe Jhené Aiko K. Michelle Rihanna Tamar Braxton Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Pharrell Williams (WINNER) August...

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The $3Million I Sent To Brazil Was To Stop The Players From Complaining – Pres. Mahama

BUSINESSWEEK – Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has told Bloomberg News, flying $3 million to the nation’s football team was “necessary” even as a defender filmed kissing the cash helped send the team out of the World Cup with an own goal. Mahama, whose government relied on the central bank to pay its bills last quarter, sent a jet with more than $3 million to Brasilia to prevent a possible boycott of yesterday’s game against Portugal. Defender...

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World Cup: 5 Reasons Why Ghana Failed To Advance In The Group Stages

Despite qualifying from the group stages in their previous two World Cups, Ghana never looked like making the round of sixteen this time around. From squabbles in the camp to outrageous defensive errors, if something could go wrong, it did go wrong. Why did Kwesi Appiah’s team fall so short They Lost Their First Game With matches against powerhouses Germany and Portugal to follow, the opener against the USA was always going to set the...

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Becca To Perform At Rock In Rio

One spectacular performance by Ghanaian female artiste, Becca, in Natal has given her a major break in Brazil as she is due to return to the South American country in November. The diva was in her elements exactly a week ago with a spellbinding display which took the overwhelming crowd at the Ghana fun park in downtown Natal by storm and left in its trail a host of fanatics and events organisers after the show. Her instant reward for that...

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VIDEO: Sarkodie's Performance At 2014 BET Awards

Sarkodie was one of the artistes who performed at the L.A experience of this year’s Black Entertainment Awards. The rapper together with his official DJ, DJ Mensa, thrilled audience to a spectacular performance. Sarkodie, in recent times, has been Ghana's biggest Ambassador to the music world; breaking into music charts all over the world with beautiful performances both in and outside Ghana. He has represented Ghana, as well as himself, and...

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Sarkodie, Samini & Nadia Buari Attend 2014 BET Award Pre-Party

2014 BET Awards is this Sunday and as usual, before the main event, there are numerous activities that happen. There was a pre-party for this year’s BET Awards in Los Angeles and our very own Sarkodie, Samini and Nadia Buari were there. We are reminding you that Ghana’s own Sarkodie was nominated for the Best International Act Africa for 2014 BET Awards alongside Davido and Tiwa Savage from Nigeria, Mafikizolo from South Africa, Diamond...

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BRANDNEW!!! Iwan (@IWAN4gh) - Newtown Mi Come From Feat Afreekan (Smoking Riddim)

Newtown staaand up!! Fresh music from Iwan a.k.a The Ancient Man featuring an upcoming exceptional dancehall artiste; Afreekan and they call this one “Newtown Mi Come From” which was done on the Smoking Riddim. Iwan always represented Newtown anywhere he goes and for the love he got for his city, he decided to introduce Afreekan who is also a Newtown Souljah to the world! I call Afreekan an exceptional dancehall artiste because he got a very special...

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BRANDNEW!!! Iwan (@IWAN4gh) - Newtown Mi Come From Feat Afreekan (Smoking Riddim)

Newtown staaand up!! Fresh music from Iwan a.k.a The Ancient Man featuring an upcoming exceptional dancehall artiste; Afreekan and they call this one “Newtown Mi Come From” which was done on the Smoking Riddim. Iwan always represented Newtown anywhere he goes and for the love he got for his city, he decided to introduce Afreekan who is also a Newtown Souljah to the world! I call Afreekan an exceptional dancehall artiste because he got a...

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PHOTOS: Nollywood Actress Cossy Orjiakor Goes Topless For Super Eagles

Controversial Nigerian Cossy Orjiakor shared a topless photo of her featuring her huge boobs in support of the Super Eagles. She dedicated the first of the pictures to the scorer of the last match which happens to Kano Pillars striker, Ahmed Musa who scored the two goals for Nigeria against Braz...

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Phamous Philms’ Gyo and Gerald Lose Dad

Renowned video director, GYO Gyimah, CEO of Phamous Media Group and Gerald O Gyimah have lost their dad, Nana Gyimah Kesse I, known in private life as Mr. Charles Allen Gyimah.He passed away on Saturday June 21, 2014. He was born in 1942.He was a former Chief of Jamasi in the Asante Region of Ghana. Mr. Charles Allen Gyimah, a former Financial Controller of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football Club under the Bawuah Administration, was key in...

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KKD Explains Why BET Awards "International Act" Winners Receive Their Plaque Backstage

Though most Ghanaians were happy when Sarkodie won theBest International Act – Africa in 2012, majority were not happy that the BET Award organizers gave him the plaque off stage or back stage. Most people in Ghana felt and still feel symbolically, it smacks of disrespect to African artists and Africans as a people.However, there are some who always go to the defence of BET organizers – posit that that is the status quo at BET Awards towards...

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Yaa Pono Clears The Air On Music Theft Issue

Yaa Pono’s management has released a statement to deny that he unlawfully claimed rights to a song owned by rock band Dark Suburb. The song titled ‘I dey feel you die’ was performed by Yaa Pono on the BBC’s Global Beats program to the displeasure of the owners. The move was in response to a statement by Suburban Records Tuesday, accusing Pono of claiming ownership of the song. “We would like the general public to know Yaa Pono does not own...

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Musicians Turn Pastors | WanLov Da Kubolor & Mensa Quit Music to Become Pastors

These guys are damn smart; joining the richest business empire in the world which does not even pay any taxes is the best thing to do.Each day and night, churches across the world especially in Africa steal from their poor members and backed by tax free policies, the pastors/leaders buy expensive cars—and even private jets while the poor contributing church members struggle to afford decent meals.And for those who are smart enough not to give...

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After 15 Months, What’s The Fate Of The DOME?

It has been 15 long months since the Dome theatre in Accra, the biggest indoor theatre in the country, which is the first port of call for many big event organisers, was “temporarily shut down for renovation”. At the time of the closure, most event organisers expected that the 2600 seater movable theatre run by Creator Digital Company, would open early enough for the Christmas season when many big events in the capital are usually held but that was not to be. Christmas 2013 has come and gone, Easter too has passed and without word from...

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Will Smith's Daughter Sleeps With Snakes

Willow Smith reportedly lets her pet snakes sleep in the same bed as her at night. The ‘Whip My Hair’ singer, 13, who got her first boa constrictor named Beauty in 2008, is reportedly “obsessed” with the slithery reptiles and even lets them sleep on her bed at night time. A source told Us Magazine: “[She is] obsessed with snakes. She has 10 sleeping in her room, and some aren’t in cages!” However, Willow isn’t the only one that likes to...

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Menaye Donkor Speaks After Sully Muntari Was Booted Out of Black Stars Camp

Menaye Donkor, wife of Black Star player Sulley Muntari has reacted after news went viral that her husband who is one of the most experienced players in the Ghana squad has been sack from the Ghana camp and suspended indefinitely from playing for the Ghana Black Stars. Menaye who is reported in Brazil with Sulley tweeted few minutes ago calling for calm and insisting that people should wait till they hear the side of her husband before...

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KPB And Muntari Sacked From Black Stars Camp

Black Stars midfielders, Kevin Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari have been sacked from the team camp in Brazil. Citi Sports Gary Al-Smith who is in Brazil said  the two were sacked for fighting at the team’s training two days ago. There had been reports that Kevin Prince Boateng had exchanged words with the Coach Akwasi Appiah. More So...

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Koo Ntakara Ready With Two Singles

Koo Ntakara, winner of the second edition of the MTN Hit-Maker music talent show, will drop two singles via social media tomorrow, June 27. The two songs form part of a collection which will be formally outdoored at the launch of this year’s Hit-Maker programme soon after the FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The songs about to come out are titled Go Harder and Tititantor. “Koo Ntakara has been hard at work in the studio since winning...

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Silverbird Premieres “Tranformers: Age Of Extinction” On June 27

Silverbird Cinemas, Ghana’s number one entertainment hub, will on Friday June 27 premiere ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ same day as it debuts in cinemas all over the world. Starring Mark Walberg in the lead role, Age of Extinction is an American Science fiction film which happens to be the fourth installment of the live-action Transformers film series and a sequel to ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’. “Transformers: Age of Extinction is...

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