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M.ANIFEST OUT WITH NEW TUNE ‘FORGET DEM’

M.anifets is not slowing down in 2015. he is carry the force that propelled him through 2014 into the new year. The award winning rapper has released a new single ‘Forget Dem’ produced by award winning producer KillBeatz. This is the first time the two have worked together. ‘Forget Dem’ carries a highlife vibe and talks about the need for […]

Music 23 sec read

THE WRITE EXPERIENCE- PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH POETRY & MUSIC

Event house, Inkfluent in collaboration with Alliance Francaise d’Accra (La PailloteTakpekpe), are joining hands to promote environmental awareness through poetry and music in an event dubbed ‘The Write Experience’. The 2-and-half hour show will focus on environmental awareness with packaged poetry and graffiti serving as the vehicle of conveyance. The evening will also witness an intimate jazz music session featuring […]

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SPOTLIGHT: ELLIOT LARTEY OF TWO CEDI FASHION BRAND

Elliot Lartey on how he got started, 2015 Prospects, and why friends matter The Ghanaian fashion industry is on the ascendancy. Many Ghanaians are now wearing with pride, African wax and confidently flaunting other accessories draped in fine African prints. It is uncommon; nowadays to walk down the streets of Accra or other towns in Ghana without encountering numerous people […]

Fashion 5 min read

KENDRICK LAMAR COVERS BILLBOARD MAGAZINE

This article was culled from Billboard Mag. It was written by Garvin Edwards Kendrick Lamar’s not your average hip-hop savior: He’s a poetic, God-fearing introvert with maverick views on everything from police violence to Iggy Azalea — and, yes, the rapture. Most of Kendrick Lamar‘s days begin — or maybe end — around 5 a.m., when the 27-year-old king of […]

Uncategorized 10 min read

12 PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2015 MUSIC SCENE

The year has just begun and we are still reveling in the wonders of 2014. From all indications 2015 will continue from where 2014 left off in the music and entertainment sphere. Here, I list my predictions for the New Year. NOTE: this is just a prediction. Some may likely come to pass. If they don’t, please don’t come after […]

Music 2 min read

FUSE ODG IS SELLING MORE THAN MUSIC

AMONG THE MANY by-products of the Azonto era is the birth of a genre which is unmistakably Ghanaian. The Azonto breeze blew across many continents resulting in many articles written and documentaries made in its honour. It nearly led to an ownership war between Ghana and Nigeria, thanks in part to Chris Brown’s mis-education and mis-representation of Azonto history. Another […]

Opinions 3 min read

KK FOSU OUT WITH NEW VIDEO P’ANI DE P’ANI

When it appears most Ghanaians have forgotten about versatile high life singer, K.K Fosu, the Sudwe hit maker has hit us with a new video to his new single P’ani De P’ani (The Best Is Still The Best). In this video directed by Patrick Putu, The D’Styler, who has been off the music scene for years, pulls over a driveway in a […]

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THROW BACK: DADDY LUMBA -SESE WOSE VIDEO

DADDY LUMBA (Charles Kwadwo Fosu) has stayed relevant in the High Life circuits for more than two decades and like the proverbial tree nearer a river, he keeps churning out hits after hits till date. Currently, his new song Ye Nia Wo Ho B3to Wo (Yentie Obiaa) is undoubtedly the most popular song in Ghana. Last Monday, I chanced on this […]

Music 1 min read

LAURYN HILL TO HEADLINE AFRO-BEATS FESTIVAL

When rapper EL announced during his B.A.R Concert in July that BBnZ will be bringing to Ghana an International Act to headline a concert in December, many fans were excited.(Read review of B.A.R concert http://wp.me/p4fpLb-5b) Finally, it has been announced that legendary American singer/rapper/songwriter Miss. Lauryn Hill will be headlining the 2nd Edition of Afro-beats festival organised by BBnZ Live. Lauryn […]

Music 49 sec read

INTRODUCING WORLASI TO THE WORLD

IT IS UNCOMMON for some of the best talents in certain fields of endeavour to get overlooked, ignored or forsaken. Sometimes, the only help these talented individuals need is a little push to see their dreams assume a life of its own, despite the efforts and sacrifices these talented individuals put in. In Ghana, especially in the music industry, this […]

Music 2 min read

Roses Are Red, Tears Are Blue, Fountain Baby EP: A Sonic Poetry by Amaarae

MUSIC COLLECTIVE SUPERJAZZCLUB RELEASES ‘MONOCHROME RADIO’ EP

Kweku Smoke is Solidifying His Stake in Hip Hop with ”Kweku Jesus”

REVIEW: ZED AY KAY FT. M3NSA – MITSI

The CUTS: S01 EP 2

Review of Nenebi Tony’s Book ‘’Everything That Happened And The People Who Made It”.

BLACKO SHERIF SZN IS HERE; AND IT’S NOT A MIRAGE: REMEMBER KWAKU THE TRAVELLER

YGA ( O’Kenneth ) – Until It’s All Said And Done REVIEW