THE CUTS: EP 03 VOL. 11

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 EL- Overdose Finally, the video is out following the release of the song a couple of months ago. This is typical EL video:heavy on crispness and colour […]

Book Launch: Nene Tetteh Adusu to Release “Heart In The Sand

When: 29th April, 2018                  Time: 3PM         Where: Jamestown Boutique, Accra. In the sand of love, the heart of the poet was buried. The 2016 Universal Inspirational Poet honouree, Nene Tetteh Adusu is set to release his poetry collection – Heart in the Sand. Heart in the Sand presents various […]

Video: The VGMAs 2018 Nominees Discussion.

Culartblog  sat down with three guests whose opinion on music and art we very much trust to discuss selected categories for this years Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs). This year’s VGMA is slated for Saturday 14th April. The guests, Franklin (@effthedj), Aubrey Mensa (@AubreyMensa) and Evans Kwami Kafui (@kwami_kafui ), had very interesting opinions to share on the nominees highlighting who […]

Throwback: Akyeame – Bra Ma Yen Tsena

  When you mention Akyeame, M’asan Aba is the song that readily jumps at you. The song was their breakthrough tune and in a major way, helped define what the genre called hiplife was to become. At its inception, there was a degree of uncertainty around what hiplife was among the older generation when the genre was formally introduced to […]

How Cina Soul, Amaa Rae, Ria Boss, Robin Huws Are Bringing Neo-Soul Back

From L-R Cina Soul, Amaa Rae, Ria Boss, Robin Huws In 2016, Cina Soul released her soulful, heart drenching ballad ‘Awo’ to a warm reception. She instantly got a look from a cross section of Ghanaian music fans off that. And the reasons aren’t far-fetched. Her voice was alluring, striking each line of these wounding lyrics with distinction. The soulful […]

Asem, Tough Times Don’t Last and How Fans Can’t Save A Waning Fame

I. The Question I guess it’s a two-way street with regards to feelings that come with the music career of Asem; once a beloved Ghanaian hip hop artiste. On one part, his fans are disappointed in him for abandoning his music to pursue other interests. Asem on the other hand (at least from my point), might feel disappointed with these […]

THE CUTS: EP 03 VOL. 10

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 Cuppy feat Sarkodie – VYBE From the desert lands comes this belly dancing inspired video from Cuppy and Sarkodie. “Vybe” is couched in afropop sentiments and bothers […]

Bayku’s “Release Your Body” Is A Call To Enjoy Life

When discussions about hip life is being had, especially it’s genealogy by old heads and people who were around to witness it’s ‘official’ birth, one group’s name keeps coming up, as one of the early protagonists of localized hip-hop. That group was Talking Drumz. Made up of three individuals, the group was the first to ‘officially’ make rap records in […]

Video: M.anifest Navigate The Pits of Love on “Me Ne Woa”

Ghanaian rapper, M.anifest finally released his ‘long-awaited‘ video for “Me Ne Woa“, the enchanting love song featuring young crooner, King Promise and produced by the multi-talented Reynolds The Gentleman. Fans of M.anifest (called Manifans) for 48 hours kept asking for the video after M.anifest teased with a short visual of the song. On Thursday, M.anifest finally released the video to […]