THE CUTS: EP 02 VOL. 3

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 Worlasi – Too Naughty Most albums do have that one song that could be described as the ‘nerve ending’ of the album. They usually aren’t flamboyant in […]

THE CUTS: EP 02 Vol. 2

M.anifest feat bigBen – Do My Own There’s a popular Ghanaian proverb that literally translate as: a person is bound to vent when s/he has had enough. M.anifest has given that proverb essence on his new song with bigBen ‘Do My Own’. The rapper has, on this song, hit back at critics who have questioned his credentials. M.anifest has in recent […]

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 […]

EP Review: A track- by- track review of ZAMANI EP by AYAT

There is a difference between boastful talk and confident talk despite the thin line that separate them. The striking evidence that usually separate the two is the product or action that is presented after the talk. The expression, ‘if you talk big, you need to back it up’ becomes the star one need to aim and shoot at. Since emerging […]

People of 2016: Part 3

This is the Part 3 of our ‘People of 2016’ List. Our aim was to identify and celebrate people who, in our estimation, made great strides in their respective fields and in the process created something important for themselves and society in 2016. The List is in no particular order. DECAF PODCAST TEAM One of the novelty’s I rave about […]

CONCERTS…CONCERTS…WHERE WILL YOU BE?

The year has almost ended. And here I am asking the ‘how-did-we-get-here?’ question. It was some months ago, that we got ushered into the year 2016, clutching on to renewed hopes and dreams. Here we are watching the year 2016 gradually fade into the history chamber. On the entertainment front, a lot has happened since January. Some good; others bad. […]

THE CUTS:

THE CUTS brings you a short, unbiased review of latest music and videos from Ghanaian artistes and artistes from other African regions each week. Once it is dope, it will be featured here. _________ Top (L-R) Sarkodie, M.anifest Below (L-R) Sister Deborah, Petrah SARKODIE feat Edem – MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS (MMMP) More Money, More Problems! How many times have […]

END OF BEEF: JAYSO SET RECORDS STRAIGHT ON ‘PREACH’

Rapper and Producer JaySo states fact for beef between rappers Sarkodie’s and M.anifest on new single, Preach  When rapper Sarkodie, a few days ago released ‘Kanta’, a response to M.anifest’s diss track ‘god MC’, one man who chose to remain silent on the issue was JaySo despite his privileged position. JaySo, who has worked with both artistes -and is close […]

BEEF: IS NOT ABOUT WHO WON. IT IS ABOUT WHAT NEXT FOR THE RAP GAME

‘Rap ‘beefs’ generates competition and excitement. The excitement leads to attention and who is the best rapper‘. From L-R : M.anifest and Sarkodie (photo via twitter) BEEF. This word provokes trepidation and excitement among music fans. The former, borne out of the infamous and violent ending of two talented American rap artistes-Tupac and Notorious BIG-at a young age, ending what […]

THE CUTS

The Cut bring to readers weekly music or album list by mostly but not limited to Ghanaian artistes which this writer deem worth listening or having on your playlist. The music is not genre and/or region specific. Once it is good, it will be covered here. KO-JO CUE Feat. Mr. Eazi – My BayBey How to do express your gratefulness […]