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Dzifa Gomashie has my full blessing – Rex Omar

Ghanaian highlife artist Rex Omar has expressed his full support for Dzifa Gomashie’s appointment as the minister-designate for Tourism and Creative Arts. The veteran musician praised the decision, stating that he believes Gomashie is well-suited for the role and has what it takes to excel in the sector. Although many pundits had speculated that Rex Omar himself might be appointed to lead the ministry, due to his significant involvement in promoting creative arts during Mahama’s campaign, the position was instead […]

todayJanuary 21, 2025 5

Entertainment

Stonebwoy can restrict my interaction with Shatta Wale only if I’m on his payroll – MC Portfolio

Entertainment pundit MC Portfolio has spoken out about the backlash he has faced from fans of Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale, who have labeled him a "traitor." The controversy stems from his perceived allegiance to Stonebwoy and interactions with Shatta Wale. In an interview with Zionfelix on January 21, 2025, MC Portfolio clarified his stance, explaining that Stonebwoy has no authority to dictate his associations unless he is officially employed by him. “Stonebwoy can only restrict my interactions if he employs […]

todayJanuary 21, 2025 13

Entertainment

Kojo Antwi Shares His Dream of Performing at Madison Square Garden

Legendary Ghanaian musician Kojo Antwi, affectionately known as “The Music Man,” has always been a trailblazer in the world of highlife, reggae, and Afro-fusion. Now, he’s set his sights on a dream performance at the world-renowned Madison Square Garden in New York. Having graced stages across Europe—including Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Germany, and Italy—Kojo Antwi sees Madison Square Garden as the crowning jewel in his career. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Monday, December 23, Kojo Antwi said: […]

todayDecember 24, 2024 15

Entertainment

DJ Chos’ Team Breaks Silence on Fameye’s London Concert Controversy

Chos Media, the management team behind DJ Chos, has addressed the controversy surrounding Fameye’s recent performance at the Dominion Centre in London. The statement, released on December 18, 2024, seeks to clarify the circumstances that led to the challenges faced during the show while expressing regret over the disappointment experienced by fans. Limited Rehearsal Time The statement revealed that Fameye had minimal rehearsal time with DJ Chos prior to the show: First Session: A 12-minute session in DJ Chos’ car […]

todayDecember 18, 2024 20

Entertainment

Global Citizen Explains Why Move Afrika Tour Skipped Ghana This Year

Global Citizen has officially announced that the 2025 Move Afrika tour will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, and Lagos, Nigeria, with American music icon John Legend headlining the events. The Kigali show is set for February 21 at BK Arena, while Lagos will host its leg of the tour at The Palms on February 25. The Move Afrika tour, created in partnership with Kendrick Lamar’s entertainment company, pgLang, is part of a broader initiative to create economic opportunities for Africa’s […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 11

General

Mohammed Kudus named in 2024 CAF Men’s Best XI of The Year

Ghanaian football star Mohammed Kudus has been honored with a place in the 2024 CAF Men’s Best XI of the Year, an accolade celebrated at the prestigious 2024 CAF Awards held on December 16 in Marrakech, Morocco. A Well-Deserved Recognition Kudus’ stellar performances for West Ham United and the Ghana national team have earned him a spot among Africa’s finest footballers. The 24-year-old attacking midfielder’s consistency, technical brilliance, vision, and work ethic have made him a standout player in African […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 18

Entertainment

John Legend is set to headline the 2025 Global Citizen Move Afrika Tour in both Kigali and Lagos.

Global Citizen has officially announced that John Legend will headline the 2025 Move Afrika Tour, marking a major milestone for the initiative aimed at empowering Africa’s youth and boosting the continent’s creative economy. The tour, set to take place in February 2025, will make stops in Kigali, Rwanda and Lagos, Nigeria. Move Afrika: Kigali is scheduled for February 21 at BK Arena, while Move Afrika: Lagos will happen at The Palms on February 25. A Platform for Economic Opportunity Move […]

todayDecember 17, 2024 20

Events

Get Kojo Antwified II: with the Legendary Kojo Antwi

This Christmas Eve, prepare to experience an unforgettable evening as the legendary Kojo Antwi takes the stage for Get Kojo Antwified II, a spectacular concert that promises to be filled with soulful melodies, electrifying performances, and magical moments. On 24th December 2024, join us at the UPSA Auditorium, Legon at 6 PM for a night that will resonate in your heart long after the last note fades. Kojo Antwi, renowned for his iconic contributions to the music scene, has always […]

todayDecember 16, 2024 18

Entertainment

I’m first African artist to receive BET award on stage, not Davido – Ice Prince

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ice Prince, has recently cleared up a long-standing misconception about the first African artist to receive a BET Award on stage. During a recent appearance on the ‘Listening’ podcast, the artist revealed that he, not Davido, was the pioneer in this remarkable achievement. Back in 2013, Ice Prince made history when he won the Best International Act, Africa award at the BET Awards. What made this victory so special was that it marked the first time […]

todayDecember 16, 2024 18