I Have Decided In 2020 To Run For President- Kanye West

Kanye West stole the show at the MTV Video Music Awards by declaring that he will run for US president in 2020.He was given the lifetime achievement award.During his rambling speech he said "I have decided in 2020 to run for president."Taylor Swift won video of the year for Bad Blood.She also took best pop video for Blank Space.Cheered on by his wife Kim Kardashian, Kanye got an extended standing ovation when he was picking up the Video Vanguard...

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I'm Now A christian - Salma Mumin

Actress, Salma Mumin, has said in an interview with Delories Frimpong Manso on the Delay Show that she has pulled down the veil of being a Muslim and instead converted to Christianity.“The truth is I go to church, I believe that the fact that I come from a Muslim family does not mean that I should also follow suit. It also does not mean that I cannot go to church. We are all serving the same God,” she noted.When asked by Delay whether she believes...

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P-Square To Storm Ghana For Glo Dance With Peter Audition

The much awaited auditions for the ‘Dance With Peter’ reality TV show promoted by Glo Mobile, berths in Accra tomorrow at the National Theatre.‘Dance With Peter’ is a dance competition for the youth and is being organised by Peter Okoye, the other half of the multiple award winning twin singing sensation - P-Square.The famed musician, who is also highly acclaimed for his dance prowess, is expected inAccra along with judges for the Ghana phase of...

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Gasmilla, Joey B For Tidal Rave

Tidal Rave, currently the biggest beach party of the nation comes off this year on Saturday, July 25, at Kokrobite. The party which promises to be a bomb like previous ones will bring together party lovers who love adventure to have the time of their lives. Organised by Echo House, the powerhouse of some of the exciting events on campus such as Frat House, Planet X, Icecles and Face Off this year’s Tidal Rave will feature musicians, Gasmilla...

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Hugh Masekela To Headline The Komla Dumor Charity Musical Concert

Internationally acclaimed South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and singer, Hugh Ramopolo Masekela, will headline the Komla Dumor charity musical concert scheduled for Saturday June 11, 2015.The concert which marks a two day celebration of life and achievements of the great African broadcaster is organised by the Komla Dumor Memorial Foundation.It will also witness performances from Kwabena Kwabena, soul singer Efya, multiple award-winning...

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Sarkodie (@sarkodie) Is The Jay Z Of Ghana - Stonebwoy (@stonebwoyb)

Stonebwoy , who won Best International Act Africa at the 2015 BET Awards says fellow nominee , Sarkodie is the Jay Z of Ghana.In an interview with online Magazine Noisey, he disclosed “we have the African music compilation coming out, we’ve done a song with JD Era and Sarkodie, who is the Jay Z of Ghana.”He adds also that the song Hills and Valley and the co sign by Samini gave him the break he needed.“It was a song plus a co-sign from another...

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Castro Made Me A Star - Kinaata

‘Efiekuma’ rapper and member of the High Grade Family, Kofi Kinaata says his association with Castro made him a star. The rapper, sharing memories of the missing musician, Castro, on Hitz FM’s ‘Entertainment This Week’ with Mzgee, said Castro introduced him into the industry. Kofi Kinaata described Castro as a senior brother and mentor as he recalled their days in the same vicinity in Takoradi in the Western region. “Those days when he performs...

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Nana Acheampong Invites Nana Addo To Mega Concert

Ernest 'Owoahene' Nana Acheampong popularly known in the Ghanaian music history as Nana Acheampong visited Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, flag bearer for the New Patriotic Party, at his residence in Nima to officially invite him to his upcoming mega concert. Nana Acheampong was the other half of the famous Lumba Brothers who popularized Burger highlife in Ghana. The Mega Concert will honour the living legend for his 25 years of successful music...

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YFM Area Codes Going Down @ West Hills Mall

Today 27th June, 2015, all routes will lead to the West Hills Mall, Weija, as Ghana’s number one urban youth-focused radio station, YFM, invades Accra with yet another edition of Area Codes Jam – ‘Made of Black’ editions.The show, which starts at 6pm, will be packed with jaw-dropping performances by artists including EL, D Black, Shattarako, Episode, Tinny, Trigmatic, KontiHene, Eazzy, Wiyaala, Papppykojo, Choir Master, I Wan, Galaxy and several...

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Stonebwoy (@stonebwoyb) Bags 4 International Nominations In 6 Months

Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, known in real life as Livingstone Etse Satekla, has his stars shinning bright this year.Six months into the year and the dancehall artiste has already three local awards, including the prestigious 2015 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artiste of the Year.Now, the ‘Baafira’ hit singer is hoping to add international awards to his trophy case.In May this year, he earned his first ever international nomination at the...

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Bisa Kdei Joins Wizkid For Concert In Togo

Highlife artiste, Bisa Kdei, of Odo Carpenter fame has landed a gig to play at the Marcelo Beach in Lome at a charity music concert being organised by Togolese International football star, Emmanuel Adebayor’s foundation.The Azonto Ghost hitmaker will join a host of other African artistes such as Nigeria’s Wizkid, Dieudonné Willa from Togo, Nigerian born British artiste, Lola Rae, and Serge Beynaud.The two day concert which is scheduled for Saturday,...

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'I Will Contest Obour, He Has Failed Musicians' - Ambolley

Despite his failed attempt at the last election, celebrated Ghanaian musician, Gyedu Blay Ambolley says he will again contest the presidency of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) as he can offer better and effective leadership.In Blay Ambolley’s opinion, the current president, Bice Osei Kufour aka Obour, and his administration has failed and does not deserve another term.Talking to the Graphic Showbiz last Tuesday in Accra, the Simingwa Man...

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Majid Michel To BE Introduced TO Hollywood On June 20

Sputnic, Reggie and Shawki Erawoc of Erawoc Bros Group are having the biggest industry mixer for their brother Majid Michel in Hollywood to officially introduce him to Hollywood.The event is to be a star studded one with lots of Hollywood producers, directors, actors, writers and agents at hand. The event is by invitation only but select few can buy tickets online at www.majidmixer.comFrom Sputnic of Zebrachild Entertainment and SMG/EBG “it’s great...

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'I Can’t Be Compared To Efya' – Adomaa

Ghanaian-Nigerian born musician, Joy Onyinyechukwu Adomaa Serwaa Adjeman, popularly known as Adomaa says Ghanaian neo soul vocalist, Efya is one of her biggest inspirations. The novice who has released her latest musical instalment, titled #AdomaaMeetsNaija after the success of her Evolution of GH Music piece [a mashup of popular Ghanaian songs from the 1960s to recent hits], responding to what she makes of people comparing her to Efya said it...

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Ghana Will Legalise Marijuana Soon - Blakk Rasta

Blakk Rasta, a reggae musician and host of Taxi Driver programme on Hitz FM, has said all indication shows Ghana will soon legalise marijuana. The controversial reggae artiste told host of Starr Drive Bola Ray, Friday, that several countries around the world have started legalising the drug and in just a matter of time Ghana will follow suit. According to him, marijuana is only harmful when it is abused. “It is soon going to be legal; in the...

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I Would Love To Kiss Genevieve Nnaji & Joselyn Dumas - James Gardener

Actor James Gardener has revealed that his least favourite movie he’s ever starred in is ‘Odo Carpenter’. Speaking on Pulse Quickie, he revealed that he just didn’t like the title of the movie. He also listed 3 actresses he would love to kiss including Genevieve Nnaji, Joselyn Dumas, and Adwoa Smart. He also talks about his oddest fan moment when a female fan stole a kiss from him unaware, as well as his favourite food, favourite hangouts...

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Gasmilla, Akosua Agyapong, Others For Widows Conference

Some of the crème de la crème of Ghana’s music industry will be sharing stage at the 7th edition of the Widows Alliance Conference scheduled for Saturday, June 20.The Widows Alliance Conference of Akumaa Mama Foundation is a platform used in educating and supporting a large number of widows in the country.This year’s edition will take place at the Pavilion B of the International Trade Fair Centre in Accra from 7am to 4pm under the theme, Transforming...

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Adom Concert 2015 Comes Off On June 13

HP4 Crew in conjunction with DV Unlimited presents Adom Concert 2015 at the National Theatre, Accra on Saturday, June 13, 2015.The time is 5pm and the rate is a cool GH¢50The melo-drama titled “To Love Again” is aimed at raising funds to aid in disability advocacy and anti-malaria campaigns.Come and enjoy yourself while contributing towards disability advocacy and anti-malaria campaigns.Source: spyghana....

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Yvonne Nelson’s “If Tomorrow Never Comes” Movie Premiere – PHOTOS

Ghanaian actress and producer, Yvonne Nelson, premiered her much talked about movie, “If Tomorrow Never Comes” at the Silverbird cinema yesterday. The event was well attended as usual by celebrities and fans alike. The cast of the movie including Ghanaian songstress, Becca and comedian, Bismark The Joke, were all there to grace the occasion. Actor, Prince David Osei, comedian, DKB and Fred Nuamah, were also sighted at the event.Below are photos...

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MTN Ghana Rolls Out Hitmaker Season 4

MTN Ghana, the country’s largest telecommunications service provider has launched the MTN Hitmaker Season 4. The MTN Hitmaker is an original talent hunt reality show opened to Ghanaians who believe they are bound to be Hitmakers. MTN Hitmaker strives to discover and nurture the great creative potential in Ghana.MTN is inviting all Ghanaians who have the flair, confidence, style and attitude for stardom to file their entries by visiting www.mtnplay.com.gh...

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Avram Grant Names Squad For African Cup Qualifers Against Mauritius

The Black Stars are back in action next weekend when they take on Mauritius in a qualification game for the 2017 Cup of African Nations. Domiciled in a group with Mozambique, Rwanda, and next week’s opponents, the Stars would be looking for a perfect start in a group most people would expect them to top hands down. Deputy skipper Dede Ayew would miss the qualifier, as he’s nursing an injury. Also missing would be Kwadwo Asamoah, who despite...

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Ghanaian Female Radio Presenter Shot Dead In Port Harcourt

Ghanaian Female Radio Presenter Shot Dead In Port HarcourtRhythm 93.7FM PH on-air personality, writer and motivational speaker, Iphie Aggrey-Fynn was shot dead by armed robbers along Aba-Port Harcourt expressway yesterday.The Ghanaian-born OAP and blogger had gone to see her parents in Aba and was on her way back to Port Harcourt when their bus was attacked by armed robbers. As the driver attempted to speed away, the gunmen open fire on the bus,...

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Stars Gear Up For Pre-Republic Beach Rave On June 27

Organisers of the Pre-Republic Beach Rave as well as the various artiste bill to perform are gearing up for the big day at the beach. The event which is also a fund raiser themed 'Light A Million Lives' is promised to be one of the biggest beach jamboree ever to hit the La Pleasure beach on June 27, 2015. Set to rock the stage include;Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy, Gasmilla, Tinny, Dobble, Keche, Nero X, Pappy Kojo, EL, Joey B, Trigmatic, 'International...

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Akoo Nana Records With Kcee??

All is set for some major Ghana-Naija collaboration, as Akoo Nana is currently in Nigeria recording new material. It appears the first collaboration out of many planned ones has already happened! Akoo Nana has been spotted with the ‘Limpopo’ smash hitmaker, Kcee and according to sources the two already hit the studio on Monday to record. The untitled song also features Kcee’s labelmate, Mr Songz (formerly known as Harry Song).Source: Ameyawdeb...

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I Just Want To Shake My Booty & Make My Money

Eazzy in a recent interview has revealed acting is a difficult venture compared to being a musician.The Burning Love singer recounting her time on Yvonne Nelson’s Single, Married and Complicated set revealed;“I featured in Yvonne Nelson's Single, Married and Complicated last year and it was amazing to be on set, but I’m not doing that again. It was very good but not again. Acting is one difficult job. One scene which will be edited into just two...

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BET Should Have Nominated Two Rappers Instead...

Hammer of The Last Two in a recent interview with Doctor Cann on Happy FM’s Showbiz Xtra, has revealed he wished BET would have chosen two rappers instead of a singer and a rapper.“I wish two rappers were nominated so they could dominate the cypher. It’s not about singing, it’s more about rap. On that note, I pictured two of our best rappers to actually go there and prove to them who we are, but, unfortunately, the BET is broader than rap, so...

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Shatta Wale, Charter House Back In Court On June 5

The case involving dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale and event company, Charter House will continue in court on June 5, 2015.This was disclosed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO), George Quaye, during an interview on Accra-based Rainbow Radio.“The case was originally supposed to be back in court on the 22nd May, but it has to be rescheduled since the judicial staff went on their strike, but the road is clear now for the action to continue from...

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Rafa Benitez Replaces Carlo Ancelotti

The former Napoli boss replaces Carlo Ancelotti at the Bernabeu after announcing his exit from the Italian side last weekReal Madrid have confirmed that Rafael Benitez is their new coach, replacing the sacked Carlo Ancelotti at the Santiago Bernabeu.The 55-year-old Spaniard was the overwhelming favourite to be handed the role, and he announced last week that he was to end his two-year stint with Napoli after Sunday's final Serie A game against...

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Essien Joins Panathinaikos

The Ghana international has penned a two-year contract with the Greek outfit following the expiration of his deal with the RossoneriPanathinaikos have announced the signing of Michael Essien on a free transfer.The Ghana international had been plying his trade at AC Milan but his contract with the Serie A side was set to expire at the end of the month.Consequently, he was clear to commit to a two-year contract with Panathinaikos, much to the midfielder's...

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Becca Features Ice Prince, Shoots Music Video For New Collabo – Photo

Sensational singer, Becca, is done recording with Nigerian hip hop recording artist and actor Ice Prince.Music video for the song whose title is not known yet has been shot and will be out soon.Ice Prince becomes the third Nigerian male musician the award-winning Ghanaian female artiste has featured. Becca before her collaboration with the ‘Aboki’ hitmaker has worked with 2Face and M.I. Source: omggh...

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Tony Harmony Dead??

Ghana-based Nigerian Afropop singer, Tony Harmony has died.King Lu, a best friend of the musician, confirmed the news bringing to an end, conflicting reports about him.Management of the musician had in a Facebook post refuted the death reports urging fans and the public to ignore them.However, King Lu speaking in an interview with, Hitz FM’s Showbiz Review, stated that Tony Harmony passed away after a short illness during a visit to Nigeria.According...

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Edem Nominated For Black Canadian Awards 2015

CEO of Volta Regime Music Group (VRMG), Denning Edem Hotor popularly known by his stage name Edem has been nominated for the Black Canadian Awards 2015.Nominated in the Best International Act, Africa category, Edem stands as the only Ghanaian to secure a nomination in this year’s awards celebration which holds on the 6th of June 2015 at the prestigious Queen Elizabeth Theater, Toronto.Edem stands opposition from Nigeria’s Yemi Alade, Davido, Oritse...

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Blatter Resigns As Fifa President

The 79-year-old, who has held the post for 17 years, has stepped down in light of the corruption scandal which has blighted the world governing bodySepp Blatter has announced he will step down as president of Fifa, calling an extraordinary congress "as rapidly as possible" at which a successor will be selected.The Swiss announced his decision at a hastily-arranged press conference on Tuesday after his secretary-general Jerome Valcke had earlier...

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Bɛnpaali Film Festival Launched

A festival to give young filmmakers an opportunity to connect and be mentored by seasoned local and international professionals has been launched.The ‘Bɛnpaali Youngfilmmakers’ festival,’ also seeks to create a single platform for young filmmakers between the ages of 15 and 30 to exhibit their talents.The festival, which was launched at an impressive ceremony at the Kaya Energy Bar, Cantonments, is being organized by Firebeads Media, in collaboration...

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Ambolley criticizes Stonebwoy (@stonebwoyb) BET nomination

Veteran Ghanaian musician Gyedu Blay Ambolley has expressed worry about authentic Ghanaian music not receiving nominations at international awards ceremonies.Citing the annual Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards as an example, the musician said the organisers, during nominations, totally ignore highlife, the authentic music genre from Ghana, a situation he finds unacceptable.He wondered how Stonebwoy got nominated for the Best International...

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M.anifest (@manifestive) Is Underrated Says Obrafour (@iamobrafour)

Obrafour was on #RyseNShyne with Akosua Hanson to promote his new songs Pimpinaa and Twe Mame with Bisa KDei and Lousika respectively.The rap icon among other things talked about the rapper he recorded No Shorcut to Heaven and Odasani with saying;"M.anifest, that young man, for me I think he is one of the biggest acts in the country but he is underrated. Well, it’s a Ghanaian thing, we don’t give respect where it's due. But for me that man is deep....

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2015 MTV Africa Music Awards Dedicated To Nelson Mandela

This year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) will be used to honour late South African president, Nelson Mandela.The 2015 awards scheme will honour the selfless South African leader, who led the country out of apartheid and died on December 5, 2013.Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa and MTV Base earlier this week announced the fifth edition of the awards scheme which honours excellence in music on the African continent.Nominees for...

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Dancehall icons to rock La Beach on June 3

Organizers of the Reggae Dancehall beach concerts in partnership with Princess One Love Bay are reviving the show this year with the biggest dancehall mash-up party on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at the La Pleasure Beach in Accra.With dancehall sensation, Rashid Metal headlining this edition, the show promises a night of excitement for listeners and enthusiasts of dancehall music, lovers’ rock and reggae. The show starts at 7pm and there will be free...

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Blakk Rasta And His Band Wins Top Award

Popular Ghanaian reggae musician and host of Taxi Driver on Hitz FM Blakk Rasta and his Herbalist Band have won the Best international Band Award at the 'FESTIVAL IMAGEM-MOVIMENTO' International Music Fair (FIM) in Genova, Italy.This is the first time Africa is being represented at the prestigious event.The 'Barack Obama' hit-maker and his Herbalist Band, who were the only band chosen from Ghana, did the honours by thrilling a massive crowd of...

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