X.O SENAVOE SPOKE FOR COLLEAGUE RAPPERS ON GHOST

  Hearing a highly respected artist mention on a song, his respect for a colleague artiste is endearing. It is even remarkable when the artiste who is getting the props is not hugely popular. It’s like hearing Kendrick Lamar mention Killer Mike’s name as doing authentic hip hop yet his albums aren’t hitting platinum standards although hip hop fans say […]

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THE CUTS

The Cut bring to readers each week music or albums that the writer deem worth listening or having in your playlist. The music is not genre and/or regionally specific. Once it is good, it will be covered here. DEX KWASI feat. Kojo- Cue – EYEZ You cannot mention Dex Kwasi and Afro-Trap in different sentences. He has found a way […]

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THROWBACK VIDEO: DASEBRE DWAMENA – OBAA

Dasebre Dwamena’s brand of music is soulful, lyrically rich, infectious in composition and organic-classics in its own right. He was or still is one of the favourite highlife crooners around. His songwriting skills is excellent-his ability to infuse very rich proverbs in his music is a talent not many of his contemporaries are able to weave. One of my favourite […]

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ADOMAA- AFRABA EP REVIEW

Her entry onto the music scene was unexpected. Like a thief in the night, she broke on the scene and managed to become part of the musical conversation. The accolades she won following her ‘breaking the internet’ per the Ghanaian music scene with her avant-garde, nostalgia pumping and beautiful visually captured collage-esque renditions ‘Evolution of Music’ tune was deserving. It […]

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C-REAL ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM AND SINGLE ‘STILL’

RAPPER AND POET, C-Real’s name is synonymous to hip hop and has made an indelible mark on the music scene by making music on themes stretching from politics and socio-economic issues.  The Em.CEO is looking to follow on the good run he had in 2015 with the release of his sophomore album under the executive supervision of an internationally acclaimed […]

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THROW BACK VIDEO – KG & PM -MMRE BI BEBA

In 2004, Obrafour’s record label teamed up with Last Two to put out Execution Diary; a compilation album which was produced by legendary record producer Hammer. The album was to shine the spotlight on new, young, hungry and talented artistes. Most of these artistes were members of the Last Two ‘academy’; where they have spent months and years honing their […]

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ADOMAA FINALLY RELEASES ‘AFRABA THE EP’

After a successful launch of her EP at the Elixir Wine Bar and Lounge, Labone, last Saturday, VI MUSIC’s Adomaa has finally released her much-anticipated mini-album, ‘Afraba the EP.’ It is a 6 song project that gives quite a revelatory glimpse into the person that is Adomaa – her personal difficulties, fears, challenges as an artiste and perspectives on life, faith as well […]

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ARTISTES TO WATCH IN 2016

Each year, new artistes bubble from the fringes into the mainstream and  become stars in their own right. As it is with the music industry, artistes picked for greater and bigger things sometimes don’t see success. Those who don’t get mentioned end up becoming huge by the end of the year. This notwithstanding, predictions must be made and in this […]

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AN INTERPRETATION OF BLITZ THE AMBASSADOR’S DIASPORADICAL TRILOGIA

  If you are reading this and asking who Blitz The Ambassador is, well the only thing I can suggest you do is hit the Google button. If you live in Ghana (born and bred) and was of age in the late 90s and early 2000s, you might have heard the name Baza. If you are didn’t please take a […]

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PART 2: ARTISTES WHO RULED GHANA MUSIC IN 2015

This is the second list of artistes who ruled the music scene in Ghana in 2015. The first part was published on the 20th of January 2016. You can check the list here. EL: If there is anything that makes me a big EL fan it is not his talent (that is not in doubt). It is his work ethic […]

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