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‘I didn’t make a dime from my hard work under my first management’ – Opanka

Ghanaian rapper turned evangelist, Armstrong Affum, popularly known as Opanka, has recently revealed some startling details about his early years in the music industry under his first management.  Opanka shared the challenges he faced despite his hard work and musical success. Despite producing hit songs and freestyles like "Obiaa Ne Ni Taste," Opanka shockingly disclosed that he never saw a penny for his efforts during this period. The rapper revealed that his focus was primarily on growth and building his […]

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“I am very disappointed that our beloved country Ghana couldn’t qualify for AFCON”. – Laryea Kingston

Former Black Starlets head coach and ex-Ghana international, Laryea Kingston, has expressed his deep disappointment over the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). For the first time in two decades, Ghana’s senior national team will not be part of Africa’s biggest football tournament. Under the leadership of Otto Addo, the Black Stars endured a tough qualifying campaign, finishing at the bottom of Group F with just three points. The team managed only three […]

todayJanuary 30, 2025 7

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‘I beg to differ; the media played a role in your success’ – MC Portfolio tells Sarkodie

Ghanaian entertainment pundit MC Portfolio has criticized Sarkodie for attacking the media and filmmaker Yaw Skyface on social media after being accused of failing to attend a video shoot.   MC Portfolio further stressed that the media has never been against Sarkodie and urged him to dismiss such a notion.   "There is no evidence to suggest that the media has ever initiated a conversation about Sarkodie mistreating his fellow artists. Every accusation made against him has come from his […]

todayJanuary 30, 2025 20

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Black Sherif’s “Lord I’m Amazed” peaks number 10 on the UK Afrobeat Chart

Multi-award-winning Ghanaian artist Black Sherif has once again proven his global appeal as his latest single, “Lord I’m Amazed,” debuted at number 10 on the official UK Afrobeat Chart in its first week. This remarkable achievement comes as no surprise to fans who have followed the star’s meteoric rise. A Record-Breaking Start Released on January 9, 2024—coinciding with Black Sherif’s birthday—“Lord I’m Amazed” has struck a powerful chord with listeners worldwide. The song quickly became the most Shazamed track in […]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 17

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“You’re a Bully and an Oppressor”– Mercy Chinwo opens up about her toxic relationship with her former manager.

In a heartfelt video shared on her Instagram page, celebrated Nigerian gospel singer Mercy Chinwo broke her silence on her tumultuous relationship with her former manager, Ezekiel ThankGod, widely known as Eezee Conceptz. Addressing ongoing rumors and accusations, Mercy painted a vivid picture of her difficult experience working under his management.An Emotional RevelationMercy, renowned for her soul-stirring gospel music, began her revelation with a tearful acknowledgment of the challenges she endured. “I never thought I’d have to share this story, […]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 10

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I don’t like the so-called “industry gatekeepers.” How do you “gatekeep” a talent you didn’t give? – Krymi

Ghanaian highlife sensation Krymi, born Henry Nuamah, has voiced his frustrations about the presence of so-called gatekeepers in the music industry. The artist behind the hit song ‘Dede’ shared his thoughts on the impact of gatekeeping and its influence on musicians. “I don’t like people who are called ‘gatekeepers.’ I don’t like them because the industry doesn’t belong to them; it belongs to the musicians,” Krymi stated. “Do not gatekeep a talent or a gift you didn’t give. The only […]

todayJanuary 25, 2025 11

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Hajia4real’s lawyers request the U.S. government to release her passport for voluntary self-deportation.

Lawyers representing Mona Faiz Montrage, the incarcerated Ghanaian influencer, and socialite, have officially requested the return of her passport from the U.S. government to facilitate her self-deportation to Ghana. In a document submitted to Judge J. Paul Oetken, the legal team appealed for the release of Ms. Montrage’s passport, which was surrendered to Pretrial Services following her arrest. The request, made with the government’s consent, aims to initiate her deportation process once her incarceration ends. “We represent Ms. Mona Montrage […]

todayJanuary 25, 2025 5

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No Nigerian song has topped Ghana’s charts since the release of ‘Kwaku Ananse’ – Amerado asserts

Ghanaian rapper and singer Derrick Sarfo Kantanka, popularly known as Amerado, has proudly highlighted the rising dominance of Ghanaian music on the charts. According to him, his hit song Kwaku Ananse marked the beginning of a new era, where Ghanaian artists reclaimed their top spots from Nigerian songs that previously led the charts. “Humbly, I can emphatically say that it started from the time I released Kweku Ananse. Since its release, both the original and remix, no Nigerian song has […]

todayJanuary 24, 2025 12

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Chris Brown Files $500 Million Lawsuit Against Warner Bros. Over Sexual Assault Allegations in Docuseries

Chris Brown is taking legal action against Warner Bros., seeking $500 million in damages over allegations made in the docuseries Chris Brown: A History of Violence. The R&B singer claims the series falsely labeled him a serial rapist and abuser. Filed on January 21, 2025, in California’s Superior Court for Los Angeles County, the lawsuit targets Warner Bros., Ample, and the documentary's producers for defamation, libel, and emotional distress. The docuseries, which aired in October 2024, featured multiple women who […]

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