Concert Review: M3nsa thrilled at ‘Accra Hip Hop Festival’

One can easily tell an experienced artist from an amateur by how they carry themselves on stage when performing. Their stage movement, sequencing of songs and overall act- ability to find balance between performance and audience interaction. This divide becomes more apparent when they are performing with a live band. These were on display last night when rapper, producer, singer, […]

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 […]

Home Isn’t Where Love Is: A look at the stabbing attempt on Stonebwoy.

If Julius Caesar knew what fate had in store for him on the Ides of March, I’m sure he’d have had both Mark Anthony and Cassius arrested or barred from entering the chamber of the Senate. Despite the premonitions of his wife about him, Julius Caesar dismissed it, wore his robe and like the Emperor he was, walked into that […]

Prof. Ladé Wosornu is guest reader for the month of September.

In our final public reading in the 2017 series, Writers Project of Ghana and the Goethe Institute, Accra proudly present for the month of September, a reading with surgeon and poet, Professor Ladé Wosornu. Ladé Wosornu, professor in surgery (retired), is a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences and a poet, essayist and columnist for The Ghanaian […]

Press Release: UNCOLONISED Concert VOL.3 featuring VILLY & The Xtreme Volumes

VILLY   &  The  Xtreme  Volumes  are  back  with their  annual   concert   theme  ‘Uncolonised’. Regarded  to   be   amongst   the   most   successful   concert   series   in   Accra, ‘Uncolonised’said is  expected  to  be  filled  with energy; to  be  filled  with  questions  and to  push the  boundaries of music and performance.   We  are […]

Sister Deborah to Perform at ‘Life Is Eazi Culture Fest’, London

Ghanaian Afropop artist, Sister Deborah, will be performing at the maiden edition of ‘Life Is Eazi Culture Fest’, at Roundhouse, London on 23rd September, 2017. Sister Derby, as her fans love to call her, captured global attention following the release of her sensational single ‘Uncle Obama’. With her mesmerizing stagecraft, funny and easy to sing along songs, The African Mermaid […]

Book Reading for August with Justice V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe and Kwesi Amoak

Writers Project of Ghana and the Goethe Institute, Accra proudly present a reading from The Unfinished Journey: Biography of V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe, with the author, Kwesi Amoak and Justice Prof. V.C.R.A.C Crabbe, FGA. Justice Prof. V.C.R.A.C. Crabbe is a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana. He has held various positions including, Director of the Commonwealth Secretariat Scheme for Legislative Drafting […]

Special Reading With Jide Adebayo-Begun at the 15th Ghana International Book Fair

  Writers Project of Ghana on behalf of the Ghana Book Publishers Association proudly invites you to a reading and interaction session with Nigerian author, Olujide Adebayo-Begun, at the 15th Ghana International Book Fair. The Ghana International Book Fair is organized yearly by the Ghana Book Publishers Association and collaborators for both the local and international book industry, to enhance […]

Notes from Yoyotinz Shrine

For two days, the Old Kingsway Building at James town (for those unfamiliar, it’s next to Ussher Fort) was home to hip hop. Rappers, both semi-mainstream and up-coming, took their turn to thrill, selliing their artistry to the hundreds present within the graffiti blemished walls of this iconic ground. The organizer of the event was Yoyotinz, a media outlet with […]

Sarkodie host album listening for his album ‘Highest’

The Electroland office space in the Samsung building at the Ring Road played host to a Sarkodie private album listening session yesterday. With journalists, bloggers and friends present, Sarkodie answered questions from a section of the audience on his career, family, experiences and his new album. The ‘Highest’, slated for release on Friday, September 8th, will be Sarkodie’s fifth studio […]