THE CUTS: EP 05 Vol. 10

THE CUTS is a weekly review of songs, videos and albums you need to hear. The songs and videos covered are not a genre and/or region specific. Once it is good, it would be reviewed or featured. Kwesi Arthur – Thoughts From King Arthur 4 (New York State of Mind) Kwesi Arhtu has heard all the criticism from fans in […]

Music 5 min read

Press Release: Songstress NanaYaa To Release ‘Manye 1’ Album on December 20

NanaYaa  ‘My Hunny’ hit maker is set to release her debut album titled: ‘Manye 1’ on 20th December. The 13-track album features artistes such as Edem, Flowking Stone, Shaker, Zeal (of VVIP) and dancehall act Epixode. It also has productions from Wei Ye Oteng, Genius Selection, Citruss Beatz, Apya on the Beatz, Ivan on the Beatz and KSJ (Kwame Everett). […]

Music 1 min read

The Night Kontihene Shocked The Music Industry.

The year was 2003. The National Theatre was the venue. The suspense was hitting a crescendo after the audience had danced,clapped and laughed to side splitting jokes from the MC of the night, the indefatigable Kwame Sefa-Kayi. Many inside the National Theatre auditorium had seen their favourite artists pick up awards. The clock was ticking towards the biggest award of […]

Music 4 min read

In Celebration of Women: 10 Songs That Honour The Femme

As today marks International Women’s Day, we bring you a couple of songs that celebrates women and their efforts at making this world a better place. With women at the forefront of today’s movements like #MeToo and #WomensMarch and other feminist groups across the globe, the focus on women issues has been thrusted in front of the global conversation. We […]

Music 5 min read

THE CREATIVITY OF KOJO ANTWI GOES BEYOND HIS MUSIC

When Terry Abban (@TerryAbban) tweeted me the link to his newly made Kojo Antwi playlist on iTunes, I hit him right back, asking him to include some omitted songs by the Ghanaian music maestro. Later, scrolling through the playlist, something else caught my attention. It was not the carefully put together classics from the over 15 albums (it could be […]

Music 4 min read

EFYA AND THE WINNING FORMULA: A Case of Competing Against Oneself

In the absence of real competition, EFYA has chosen to see herself as her own competitor. Since bursting on the Ghanaian music scene some six (6) years ago with 2 evergreen singles-A MOMENT’S NOTICE (Odo Y3 D3) and NOTHING (after going solo)-the Afro Pop/Soul songstress EFYA (Jane Awindor) has carved a formidable niche for herself. The 27 year old has […]

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