Throwback: Charles Amoah – Medofo Pa

Two things are poignant in the songs ace highlifer, Charles Amoah has created: first is the fusion or incorporation of electro funk and disco elements in his songs; and second, his love for improvisation. With the latter, Charles Amoah ‘sings’ the melodies reserved for either guitar or horn players. Charles Amoah is one of the foremost pioneers of burger highlife, […]

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Video: Trigmatic Explores The Beauty In Giving On “My Life (Remix)”

A simple act of generosity can go a long way to make an impact on a person’s life, and that of others. Often times, we fail to see or wrap minds around the fact that, what may be ‘worthless’ to us might turn out to be someone’s treasure. The mantra ‘one man’s meat is another man’s poison’ aptly fit this […]

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Video: Mr.Eazi Pays The Prize For Cheating In ‘Miss You Bad”

Accepting you are wrong in a relationship is not an act many are ready or willing to without some level of equalization – pointing out a wrong the other partner might have committed. Often, such tactic is employed to keep one party in the relationship or justify their act. Mr. Eazi said it best on the pre-hook of “Miss You […]

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Watch: Klu and Edi Young Are Unapologetic On “Sweet Mistake”

Klu doesn’t get enough props for his contribution to trap music in Ghana. As one of the fervent disciples of the trap sound – along with Dex Kwasi- the rapper and producer was pushing the genre way before its explosion. Klu was exploring and experimenting with this ‘unknown” sound when his compatriots were chasing the popular sound of the late […]

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THE CUTS: EP 05 VOL. 2

THE CUTS reviews songs, videos or albums we think deserve your attention. The songs or videos covered are not genre and/or region specific. Once it is good, it would be reviewed or featured. THE CUTS is available every FRIDAY. Jeff Ottis – On Them (Prod. By Flower Papi) Jeff Ottis’ name has been popping up on my TL for a […]

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That Time Obrafour And Scooby Selah Went To War On “Asem Sebe”

When legendary Ghanaian rapper, Obrafour is going to war, he prepares very extensively. He goes into battles to mutilate his rivals. As a reputed rapper whose eloquence and mastery of the Twi language is as impeccable as a seasoned linguist, he chooses his words with care; each lyric carved to pierce the heart and body of his enemy, one line […]

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How A Night Out Ended Up Being A Nostalgic Trip.

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies – Edward Bulwer-Lytton Music has power. Scratch that, music is power. The power it possess can be transfixing. Music enchants, burst your emotional banks, exposing your buried vulnerabilities.  Music, according to researchers, contribute to the well-being of humans thanks to its psychological, medical and physical effects. […]

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Trigmatic Presents The ‘My Life Concert’

After several thrilling appearances over the festive season, and the release of the much talked about My Life (Remix), Trigmatic has announced the first stop of his My Life tour! The concert is slated for Saturday 26th January at Alliance Française Accra. Trigmatic’s My Life  Concertis a celebration of his career in music spanning over a decade. In the last […]

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Keep An Eye on WurlD, The Nigerian Pop Artist

There is a scene in “Concussion”, the Will Smith movie in which he plays, a Nigerian neurologist whose pioneering research established a link between dementia and mental health issues suffered by NFL players and the head crashing injuries they suffer during their active years. In that scene, Will Smith, or Dr. Bennet Omalu politely asked the woman who’d become his […]

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On “Gloria EP”, Phlow Has Everything Perfectly Aligned

“I’m ready for anything/ But ain’t trying to be everything… I’m leading, tryna delegate/ And be relevant”. The above bar confirms something about Phlow: She is very conscious of who she is as an artist. And ready to make an impact with her art. These hints are prevalent on her short, concise and excellently packaged six (6) track ”Gloria EP”. […]

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