Ghanaian music producer Edward Nana Poku Osei, also known as Hammer, has said that it is difficult for African rappers who use their local languages to break international boundaries. Although Hammer says this doesn’t apply to songs, he believes the reach of rap on the global stage is dependent on …
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MARK OKRAKU HASN’T REALLY DONE ANYTHING OVER THE YEARS IN PUBLIC OFFICE – Music Producer, Hammer
Celebrated music producer Hammer has expressed his strong opposition to the appointment of Mark Okraku Mantey as Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Hammer, known for his forthright views, did not hold back in detailing his reasons for dissent in an interview on Starr Chat with Bola Ray on …
Read More »DON’T BRING GIRLS INTO MY STUDIO – Hammer Warns GH Artistes
Any artist hoping to collaborate with legendary Ghanaian music producer, Edward Nana Poku Osei, popularly known as Hammer has been warned not to bring girls into the studio. Speaking on 3MusicTV on April 4, Hammer revealed the relationship he has with the musicians he collaborates with as well as the …
Read More »COPYRIGHT AGAINST HAMMER AND OBRAFOUR HAS NOT BEEN DISMISSED – Spokersperson For Mantse Aryeequaye
Spokesperson for Mantse Aryeequaye, Anny Kareem -Abdi Osabutey, has dismissed reports about the court strucking out the copyright case against Hammer and Obrafour. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s New Day on Friday, Anny Osabutey explained that the court only asked Mantse to file the suit against both defendants separately. …
Read More »COURT DISMISSES MANTSE ARYEEQUAYE’S COPYRIGHT SUIT AGAINST OBRAFOUR & HAMMER, SLAPS HIM WITH ¢10K FINE
ntse An Accra High Court has dismissed the copyright lawsuit against producer, Hammer and rapper, Obrafour, filed by Mantse Aryeequaye, the founder of the Chalewote Street Art Festival. Mantse had sued rapper Obrafour (Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko) and producer Hammer (Edward Nana Poku Osei) for allegedly claiming sole ownership …
Read More »THE MEDIA IS ON AN AGENDA TO DISCREDIT CHEDDAR – Music Producer, Hammer Raise Red Flag
Music producer and entreprenuer, Hammer has reacted to Nana Kwame Bediako’s grass-to-grace story and his quest to become the president of Ghana as commences his campaign with a media tour. The Founder of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, urged Ghanaians not to probe the source …
Read More »STOP DRIVING EXPENSIVE CARS AND SHOW THE GOVT WE ARE SUFFERING – Hammer To Artistes
Veteran Ghanaian music producer, Hammer from The Last Two has counseled other musicians to expose their hardships to the public and government rather than flaunting their affluence. He claimed that by doing this, they would be able to attract greater funding and support for the creative sector. Speaking on JOY …
Read More »DRAKE VS OBRAFOUR: EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THE SONG WAS CAPTURED IN THE LAWSUIT – Producer, Hammer
The song’s producer, Hammer, has finally addressed the issue. Speaking with Kwame Dadzie on JOY FM’s Showbiz A-Z, Hammer addressed the concerns expressed by Mantse Aryeequaye, a different singer whose voice Drake borrowed for the remix. Following the litigation, Nii Mantse Aryeequaye contended that since his voice was sampled, he …
Read More »I DREAMT THAT THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE WAS BETWEEN KEN AGYAPONG AND JOHN MAHAMA – Music Producer, Hammer
Veteran music producer, Hammer, has disclosed an interesting dream he had, with regards to the imminent 2024 general elections. Currently, the National Democratic Congress, NDC, has elected former president John Dramani Mahama, as their flagbearer to contest in the elections. ” The NPP, on the other hand, is yet to choose …
Read More »KWAME YOGOT MUST STOP HIS ‘NONFA’ RAP AND FOCUS ON SINGING INSTEAD – Hammer
Hammer of The Last Two’s has explained why he suggested Ghanaian rapper Kwame Yogot concentrate more on singing. The seasoned veteran music groomer revealed in a Facebook post that Kwame Yogot had sent him a song to review and that he had been impressed by the rapper’s singing abilities. “When rapper …
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