THROW BACK: EFYA feat Sarkodie – Jorley

This song doesn’t qualify as a proper ‘throwback’ (according to the working definition of this blog. Throwbacks should be 5 years old and above). But, as with every human curated activity, the use of discretion is very allowed, sometimes. This is why ‘Jorley’ by EFYA has been considered as a throwback. Released on August 5, 2015 under the One Nation […]

DRILIX bids farewell to fans

  The life of Drilix was not just a journey but an experience. From His early days in school through to university, To a few Drilix has been an advocate and a rising pillar in the Hip-Hop community in Ghana even though the credit is not openly given, From “The Solution Mixtape (2010), “Urban Mixtape (2012) to “HipHopLives (2015), his […]

Nigerian Artist Thomas S. Ekong shares visual capsule ‘Studying’

Artist Thompson S. Ekong’s new Visual capsule titled ‘Studying’ is a two part study focusing on his new found concepts in his home continent of Africa- which is growing into a new scene Thompson is calling ‘New Age Africa’. This series captures Africa’s New Age: of create a new home, re-shaping the culture which has been defined by a lot […]

THE CUTS: EP 01 Vol. 8

THE CUTS is your weekly round-up of songs and videos-and anything that has caught our attention and think you must hear or see. The music featured here aren’t genre specific. THE CUTS is delivered every FRIDAY   Kwesi Arthur – Live From Nkrumah Krom It was King Priam of Troy who said, upon meeting Helen for the first time –after she had […]

Beat Bang: Yung Fly shares the stories behind his 5 Best productions (thus far)

Being 19 years and having your name on an award winning song (his first major production, commercially speaking) in the country must be a proud moment for any young producer. Yung Fly was 18 years when he produced the now classic ‘Someway Bi’ (the song came out when he was 19 years). Although ‘Someway Bi’ did thrust rapper M.anifest into […]

Things That Caught My Attention At The VGMAS 2017

The 2017 VGMAs, held over some weeks ago, wrote its own script in the minds of all those who watched it. From the exciting commentary on social media (twitter especially where respect for celebs was frozen for the about one and half hours as the ‘what are you wearing’ (Red Carpet) segment run) to the over an hour of black […]

DJ Juls to release ‘Leap Of Faith’ LP on 8th May

DJ Juls has earned his stripes as one of the foremost producers to have helped shape and sell the new afro-pop sound to a global audience in recent times. Judging by the many accolades chalked over the last few years by the British born Ghanaian producer, it is the perfect time to solidify his spot on the music scene by releasing […]

THE CUTS: EP 01 Vol. 7

THE CUTS is your weekly round-up of songs and videos-and anything that has caught our attention and think you must hear or see. The music featured here aren’t genre specific. THE CUTS is here every FRIDAY. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ LADY JAY – Who Do U Luv Who Do You Love, the latest offering from singer Lady Jay has everything to love. The mid-tempo […]

Writers Project of Ghana Present Writer for April – Kwaku Sakyi-Addo

Writers Project of Ghana and the Goethe Institute, Accra are proud to present Kwaku Sakyi-Addo as our writer for the month of April. Kwaku-Sakyi-Addo is a communications specialist, telecoms policy advocate and journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He was a full-time broadcaster and journalist for 26 years, winning many awards, including Journalist of the Year on two occasions. He was a […]

New Music & Video: Safo, Anyemi & Kwame Nino – Trotro (# Allegation)

  Trotro experiences are among the interesting moments one would have especially Accra residents. From the conversations- sometimes heated and/or fun across a myriad of topics; the stoking heat, the annoying stoppages and of course, the mates’ attempt to conveniently forget your change- all melt into moments of infuriation and/or excitements. Residents of Accra city and the many trotro (mini […]