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The much-anticipated Nigeria edition of the well-known worldwide music festival Afro Nation, which was supposed to take place in December, is no longer happening. The festival organizers claim this decision followed the realization that “it is currently not possible to deliver a show that is of the quality that Nigeria …

Ghanaian actor and host of “Real News” on UTV, Akrobeto, has earned a grand nomination for TV Presenter of the Year at the upcoming My Africa Influence Awards. The event is set to take place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on December 17, 2023. Akrobeto is the only Ghanaian nominee in …

Songstress, Wendy Shay is standing her ground in response to allegations of copyright infringement concerning her latest song, ‘African Money.’ The song addresses issues of corruption and mismanagement by African leaders, and while it shares similarities with Barima Sidney’s 2011 song of the same name, Wendy Shay is adamant that …

Musician KK Fosu has descended on Tourism Minister Awal Mohammed for proposing to make the funeral industry an avenue for tourism. According to KK Fosu, the minister’s plan which includes bussing people to funeral venues to witness the process of mourning in Ghanaian cultures and settings is indicative of mediocre thinking …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that long-term relief measures for the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage will be taken into consideration during the formulation of the 2024 budget. Speaking to journalists after touring affected communities on Friday, Mr Ofori-Atta indicated that though the government had made some relief items available for victims, …

Multiple award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Edem, has revealed a hidden reason why most musicians in the country apply to be members of the Musicians Union of Ghana, (MUSIGA). In his view, MUSIGA which is supposed to equip the Ghanaian musician to be self-reliant, creative and industrious is no longer serving that …

KiDi has shared his concerns on the challenges many creatives face in the music industry. According to him, many acts are surviving on “vibes and insha Allah”. Speaking on ‘The Day Show” with Berla Mundi, KiDi acknowledged that everyone in the industry is doing their best with the resources available. “We …

Medikal has asserted that he is unbothered whether he is seen as a force for good or evil. A father and a husband, he spoke to media executive Bola Ray. “It’s my life actually,” the rap star answered when he was asked about his ultimate artistic muse. He emphasised that the …

CEO of 3Media Networks, Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu, has shed light on the status of the AfroNation music festival. In a recent statement, he reiterated that AfroNation won’t be returning, and instead, it is relocating to Nigeria. He expressed that while a return to Ghana might be considered in the future, …

Ghanaian singer cum rapper, Kwame Tsikata popularly known as M.anifest has praised musician Black Sherif for his consistency and personal branding in the creative arts industry. He commended Black Sherif’s success at such a young age, including winning a BET award, and expressed optimism that the future of Ghana’s music …