EL touches on fan obsession on ‘Nina’

Celebrity obsession has been covered or spoken about by many in various forms- from rappers in their lyrics, entertainment critics in their commentaries and psychologists when proffering advice on pop culture and mental health. Extreme form of celebrity obsession, where fans see their favorite artists as god-like, is a common thing in the Western world. In Ghana and across Africa, […]

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Juls & Burna Boy go anime on ‘Gwarn’

The DJ Juls train isn’t stopping anytime soon. In between curating playlist on iTunes and dropping mixes for Fader Magazine (Fader Mix), the Ghanaian -British born producer, whose infectious afrobeat sound changed the face of music across West Africa is still going strong . Off the back of his latest single ‘Gwarn’ comes an exciting animated video. Featuring Nigerian dancehall […]

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FRA draft EFYA on ‘Happy Yourself’ Remix

Music band ‘FRA’ has dropped the remix of its 2016 hit song “Happy Yourself”. The song which was produced by Reynolds ‘The Gentleman’ features Ghana’s female soul vocalist and songwriter, Efya. The “Happy Yourself” jam will simply lift your mood and raise your spirits, with its danceable rhythm. ‘FRA,’ in Twi, means ‘to mix’ and the group adopted the name […]

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Rapper Fre-D samples Ebo Taylor on new song ‘Change’

Following the 2017 release of his Don’t Forget To Pray (freestyle) as well as the vibey single “Wahala”; Fre-D is back again with a new track titled “Change”. The track features production from Lawrence Nana Yaw Gyan also known as ‘Young Fro’; who is a South African producer of Ghanaian descent. The jazzy old-school afro beat elements blend perfectly with […]

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Artist HANSON AKATTI to Host Three Experiential Art Exhibitions

With a name carved out in the sphere of digital art and album art creation, Hanson Akatti’s first art exhibition promises to be other-directed. Digital Artists, Hanson Akatti, shares dates for his premiere art exhibition, “Stargate Odyssey”. Created in the same structure as a Hip Hop LP, the 16-piece exhibition offers a one-of-a-kind art experience for each of the three […]

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Papa Chie is pushing the Afro-EDM front on ‘Boss’

Afro Electronic Dance Music is a steady growing genre on the Ghanaian music space. And one of the artist helping push this front is Papa Chie. ‘Boss’ is the latest addition to his growing music catalog. Produced by regular collaborator Kayso, the song’s two verses detail what defines a boss, from both the male and female perspectives. ‘Make them know/ […]

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Watch: Fuse ODG – ‘Boa Me’ feat Ed Sheeran & Mugeez

If there’s anything clear about the bromance between afro-pop act, Fuse ODG and British pop star Ed Sheeran, it’s one of unfiltered attraction. They both feel very comfortable around each other. That bromance is evident on ‘Boa Me’, the latest video by Fuse ODG featuring Ed Sheeran and Mugeez (of R2Bees). The video offers a snapshot into the good time […]

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Dissecting the story told by Akan on Onipa Akoma – Part 3

This is the concluding part of the story told by rapper Akan on his album ‘Onipa Akoma’.  We published the Part 1 and 2 of the story last week. You can read here PART 3: The Clarity The voice, as haunting and distressed as it sounded on ‘Anadwo Y3 D3’ pricked something in Akan. He found some level of clarity, […]

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