AKAN Speaks: Shares Insight on His Music, Growth and Grandfather’s Influence on Him

“Everything I said on the album is something I’ve gone through or seen somebody go through these experiences. So it was about me expressing how I feel when I get’’- AKAN When rapper AKAN released his debut album, “Onipa Akoma”, the consensus was unanimous: he’s the future of rap. The 14 track album is fantastic in conception, brilliant in execution, […]

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The Real Heat: Top 12 Ghanaian Rap Remixes

Remixes, as far as hiplife (rap) is concerned, are not commonly done. One cannot really point to any reason(s) why (especially with the current state in our music scene, where contact between artistes is very cordial and reaching out to one another is easy) remixes should not be a common thing. Unfortunately, unlike the norm in the States, where a […]

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Cina Soul Gets Emotional At “We Are Universal” Private Concert

After signing to Universal Music Nigeria (UMN) and releasing an Afro Dance Music (ADM) remix of her soulful ballad 00:01, now 12:01, along with a video, Cina Soul chose to formally announce the deal with an short, intimate, mini-concert. Hosted by La Villa Boutique at Osu, the evening saw her perform songs from her 2016 Metanoia EP and her recent […]

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Concert Review: The “Connection Concert” Was a Trip Down Two Time Spaces

20th April ’18. There were a series of Global happenings on this day – Arsene Wenger finally announces he’s leaving Arsenal FC, J. Cole Released K.O.D, Cina Soul also released new video under Universal Music and Avicii passed away, RIP Champ. – And also there was the ‘Connection Concert‘ that took place at Alliance Francaise. A memorable evening where both […]

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THE CUTS: EP 02 VOL. 12

THE CUTS is a weekly round-up of songs and videos that has caught our attention or think you must hear. The music featured here aren’t genre specific. THE CUTS is delivered every FRIDAY AYAT: Di Asa The release date for this song had to be re-scheduled by a few days due to other distractions. Ayat is a man who wants […]

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Opinion: The 2018 VGMA Scored Some Highs.

The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), arguably the largest entertainment event in the country-and held annually- came off once again on Saturday 14th April 2018 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). This event, which seeks to acknowledge and award industry players during the year under review, never falls short of the controversies and fun it churns out. Doing this […]

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Call For Application: The Mo Issa Writing Workshops

Writers Project of Ghana is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the first edition of the Mo Issa Writing Workshops. The workshop series will run on weekends over a five month period, and will involve workshops, discussion sessions, and online interactions with accomplished writers and other facilitators. The deadline for applications is Monday 23rd April, 2018, and the workshops […]

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The 2018 VGMA Came With A Bit of Twist

For the first time in the history of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), the ceremony-organized by Charter House and sponsored by Vodafone- came with a lot of twists, shattering expectations of many who have observed over the years, how the awards have followed a particularly predictable pattern. This year, the top award of the night was conferred, deservedly on […]

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