THE CUTS: EP 06 VOL. 6

THE CUTS is a short weekly review of songs, videos and albums that you must hear. The songs and videos covered are not genre or rregion-specific If we find it dope, we’ll share our thoughts on it here. Raës – Not Like You Shards of happiness drools over this soulful, love ballad. Raës’ tender voice breezes across the guitar and […]

Review: GuiltyBeatz Moves Different On New EP

On his latest South African house music leaning EP, Grammy-nominated producer takes the road less travelled and excelled. Passion and Consistency. Two qualities that could propel one to heights beyond their own imagination. Yes, having the talent can get you noticed. The distinguishing factor, however, is staying passionate and consistent. The road to earning that stripes can sometimes be long, […]

THE CUTS: EP 06 VOL. 5

THE CUTS is a short weekly review of songs, videos and albums that you need to hear. The songs and videos covered are not genre or region specific. If we find it dope, we’ll share our thoughts on it here. BiQo – Mafe Wo BiQo’s new single “Mafe Wo” is one I never saw coming. Yes, he is a talented […]

Review: E.L Can Take Off (Again) With “Songs For Girls 3”

With love as its centrepiece, “Songs For Girls” reveals all the musical influences that have defined E.L’s career across the years. Bumps are inevitable. They often occur on the highway of life when everything is going on as planned. The bumps and the inertia it stirs are mostly wake up calls. They offer a moment for self-introspection, as well as […]

Album Review: “GreySkies Are Smokescreens” By Sizz The Truth

Two years ago, Sizz The Truth offered a glimpse into his art with “The Whole Truth”, a 10 track album that had features from Ko-Jo Cue and Cina Soul. The tape also boasted some notable records like “Never Told”, “Longest Round” and “Fatality”. It also exhibited Sizz’s love for melodious rap. In our review of the album, we described Sizz […]

Ko-Jo Cue, Ayisi Star In A 70s Inspired “Wo Nsa Be Ka” Video

“Wo Nsa Beka”, one of the best songs off “For My Brothers”, the critically acclaimed, 15 track album by rapper Ko-Jo Cue has a video. Released a couple of hours ago, the 70s funk/rock era-inspired video also employs Kumawood styled storytelling as medium to conveying their message. “Wo Nsa Beka”, a Akan phrase that translates as “You Shall Get Yours […]

Gafacci Brings It Home On Face The Wall EP

Work does not stop for Michael Gafatchi. One might have thought the music producer would take a break to promote his brilliantly executed album, TASH BNM released in July, 2019, like many within his field often do. It appears Gafacci, a pseudo outlier within the music sphere does his business differently. Promoting an album or not, work should not cease. […]

Ko-Jo Cue’s Tales On “Muddy Story”, “Never Mind” And “Loser” Matter

For any conceptually brilliant album, there are a string of records that form the pivot of the album. In this article, we highlighted the three records that hold “For My Brothers” together. Ko-Jo Cue’s album, For My Brothers (FMB) has been out for three months and the response accorded the album has been enormous. The talented rapper did not only […]

Skillions: DemoTapes

In 2006, a group of young rappers formed the first rap collective in Ghana. They would go on to release a cult classic. Their vision for hip hop in Ghana was thus planted. Thirteen years on, they are still playing important roles in pushing the genre across the globe. In 2006, a group of young, talented, hip hop enamored youths […]