2020 Wrap Up; Thank You Readers
The attention that the Asaaka wave has brought to Ghana music can rival Kwame Nkrumah’s 6th March declaration of Independence some six decades ago. 2020 has…
Evolution of Hip Hop And The DIY Acumen of Ghanaian Acts
Armed with DIY (Do It Yourself) spirit, hip hop artists in Ghana are finding ways beyond their talents to evolve with the times as they sell…
Is Life Living Records the Most Influential Label of 2020?
2020 might have been a fucked up year, globally. The COVID-19 pandemic, which engulfed the world from the aught of January 2020 had left in its…
A Look Back: Goodies Showed The Way
On the 27th of November, 2008, the Ghanaian music industry suffered a great jolt. On that fateful day, one of the most prominent names in the…
KiDi Is Our MVP of 2020, Thus Far.
2014. Alliance Francaise, Accra. That was where I witnessed KiDi’s performance for the first time. He wasn’t a headliner for the night. He was one of…
The New Kumerica Wave (Asakaa) Should Not Be Dismissed
The ‘’Kumerican’’ wave or “Asakaa” is gradually sweeping across the hip hop landscape despite its rawness. We should allow it to run its course. A legacy…
Talking Verses: Obrafour ‘s “Pae Mu Ka” [Song]
“With the lyrics “Headline News N’aso Meny3 Fred Chidi”, Obrafour exhibited cleverness and a keen ear for the little details First off, to have your name…
Tribute: Nana Tuffour; A Voice That Would Be Missed
The most painful part of Nana Tufour’s passing is not much about the event- death is an inescapable trip. The ache comes from knowing we won’t…
Tinny & Jay Q Beef: A Detailed Investigation
When music producers Hammer (Last 2) and Jay Q took their turn on #BehindDaHitz a couple of months back, one could distil the level of respect…
Talking Verses: M3NSA on “Far Away”
“Sometimes I just need to be alone/Sometimes I just want to be in my own zone”. M3NSA croons on the short bridge connecting his rap verse…
