Listen: The Decaf Podcast featuring Swaye Kidd
Decaf Podcast, Eli Tetteh, Kobby Ankomah Graham, Oku Tetteh, playlist.
Euphonic Sounds: A label set to change the African music scene
Euphonic Sounds, a music company from Nigeria is out to not only promote African music but are bent on influencing and showcasing the gifts of their artistes through the creation of sounds different to the conformed dimensions typically associated with African sound. As African sounds becomes globally recognised, there’s a new age of artists manifesting through this new spotlight and […]
People of 2016: Part 4
This is the final list of People of 2016 which we started last week. The list is to celebrate and highlight the works of individuals and organizations whose work had influenced people and the society at large in 2016. The previous list (1-3) is available on the blog. The list in in no particular order of importance. READERS […]
Music Review: DEITY EP by LYKAY ABUBAKAR
Often times, what attracts you to an artiste’s music, especially in hip hop, isn’t much about the intelligently woven rhymes and punchlines. Sometimes, a simple melody or the artiste’s voice and his/her simple yet relatable lyrics or story lines is enough attraction. The power of Lykay Abubakar (Abel Brobbey), a Ghanaian hip-hop artiste lies in the latter-his baritone voice and […]
Villain Studios shares the sounds
Villain Studios, one of the finest music production labels in Ghana has released a compilation of songs released by the label between 2016 and early 2017 for free. The release of over a dozen songs by artistes on the label Villain Studios label and those produced by the label’s resident producers including the talented Kuvie, is one of the ways Villain […]
People of 2016: Part 3
This is the Part 3 of our ‘People of 2016’ List. Our aim was to identify and celebrate people who, in our estimation, made great strides in their respective fields and in the process created something important for themselves and society in 2016. The List is in no particular order. DECAF PODCAST TEAM One of the novelty’s I rave about […]
Interview: Poet Dzyadzorm talks her soon to be released EP ‘The Wine Wrote This’
Poet/spoken word artiste, Dzyadzorm talks about her soon to be released EP ‘The Wine Wrote This’, her expectations’ what the future holds for her and place of women in poetry. I had a hunch you had a project in the works. I, however, didn’t see it coming to fruition this early. How long have you been working on The Wine […]
PRESS RELEASE: Classics In The Park (5th Edition) features Filmmaker Nii Kwate Owoo.
Africa Film Society’s free outdoor film showcase ‘Classics In The Park’ will feature legendary Ghanaian Filmmaker, Nii Kwate Owoo for its 5th edition. Slated for January 28th, 6pm at Akola Boni Park in Osu, Nyniba Estate, the award winning, Director Nii Kwate Owoo will be available for a Q&A after the screening of his short film ’You Hide Me’ […]
People of 2016: Part 2
This is the Part 2 of our ‘People of 2016’ List. Our aim was to identify and celebrate people who, in our estimation, made great strides in their respective fields and in the process created something important for themselves and society in 2016. DJ JULS For many, the name DJ Juls began ringing a bell this year, following […]
VIDEO REVIEW: DJ Juls feat L.A.X- Give You Love
DJ Juls continues his good run of form into 2017 with the release of the visuals for Give You Love, one of his big tunes of 2016. The video which features Nigerian crooner L.A.X, is strictly homegrown. The story is simple: two hearts fighting to bask in the glow of love despite objections from their parents. With a village setting […]
