Tag Archives: MUSIC

I sing like a Nigerian because they are taking over music in Africa – Lasmid

Fast-rising Ghanaian musician, Lasmid Owusu Nathaniel known in showbiz circles as Lasmid has indicated that he sings like a Nigerian because they are taking over the music space in Africa. Speaking in an interview with Sammy Kay on the Go online show, the highly spiritual signee disclosed that sounding Nigerian …

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You cannot promote tourism without music – Charles Amoah to govt

Veteran Ghanaian music producer, songwriter and singer, Charles Amoah has tasked Government to put strategic policies in place to develop the music industry in order to advance its tourism agenda, Purefmonline.com reports. Speaking on Kumasi-based Pure FM’s ‘Hammer Time’ entertainment program, the ‘Eye Odo Asem’ hitmaker remarked that Music is …

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This is how much some Nigerian artistse earn anytime you stream their music

Artists around the world are entitled to royalties after their songs are streamed on platforms like Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Deezer, Tidal and Amazon. While there are regular changes to earnings per stream for artists across the globe, there are key factors that determine what an artist will earn from …

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23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards: Full list of winners

Lynx Entertainment act, KiDi has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The event, held on May 7 saw the ‘Touch It’ hitmaker beat competition from Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Joe Mettle, King …

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LIVESTREAMED: 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

After the Industry Awards which focused on technical categories came off on Friday, May 6, winners of popularity-based categories will be announced tonight as we climax the 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. It’s arguably Ghana’s biggest music weekend and it is expected that the show will get …

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5 Ghanaian music groups whose split caused their downfall

Band breakups can be devastating to loyal fans who have followed these music groups for years and will go to lengths to show their support for them. Some of the reasons for band breakups are kept hidden from fans for years or sometimes never surface. On the bridge of working …

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Ghana Music Awards-USA 2022: Full list of nominees

The nominees for the 3rd edition of the Ghana Music Awards-USA have been announced at the Grand Roosevelt Ballroom in Yonkers New York. The main event, slated for August 20, 2022, at the plush Lincoln Theater, Columbus Ohio, is dubbed ‘The Music Matters’. Below is the full list of nominees. …

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Asakaa: How drill music found a new home in Ghana

In the middle of a global pandemic a UK-based superstar rapper hopped on a plane to Ghana to collaborate with a schoolboy on a track which exemplifies the latest style of music from Africa. The remix track, Sore, by 18-year-old Yaw Tog and Stormzy has since racked up more than …

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I originated rap music in the world – Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

Ghanaian highlife legend, Gyedu Blay Ambolley has disclosed that he was the first to introduce rap music to the world. According to him, it is a fact that should not be argued that he brought rap music into the world. He told Doctar Cann on Happy 98.9FM’s Ayekoo After Drive …

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