Hewela goes strong in Egypt

2009-01-06 09:16

Ghana's neo-traditional musical group, Hewale sounds recently proved strong in Egypt, Cairo where they captivated audiences in a number of concerts. Performing at the El-Sawy Cultural Centre and the Placeboat, a five star entertainment centre in Cairo, the group surprised cheering audiences with a dramatic blend of traditional Ghanaian rhythms ...

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All 4 Real kicked for real?

2009-01-05 05:22

Ofori Amponsah, one of Ghana’s leading contemporary highlife musicians, received a terrible Christmas blow last December when his management team declared that they were no longer interested in working with the artiste. Apparently Mr All for Real had made it increasingly difficult for the team to manage him in ...

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Samini wins Africa Music Award

2009-01-04 12:13

Well, 2008 wasn’t good for Ghanaian musicians in terms of international recognition as we crashed out on the Channel O and MTV Africa Music Awards. However, just as the year could end, Samini, the artist that brought us MOBO Award honours in 2006 did it again by snatching the award ...

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We won't let the elections hold us back

2009-01-03 05:31

It is a general fact that the 2008 December general elections put a huge damper on Christmas and New year celebrations. The run-off elections and the seeming uncertainties surrounding it made the streets, beaches, pubs and other recreational centres unusually empty during the the holidays as compared to previous years. ...

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Model Mirash finds love in sweden this x

2008-12-30 12:31

Christmas this year certain brought love, joy and happiness the way of Ghanaian model, Mirash Davis, as she got engaged to her Swedish partner during the festive season. The beautiful 5.11ft 1st runner-up at the 2006 Nokia Face of Africa finals got “hitched” on the ...

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Christmas Wrap Up

2008-12-30 04:24

Although many of us are of the general view that this year's Christmas season had been overshadowed by the general elections, many Ghanaians still managed to catch some fun across the country from the 24th of December through to the weekend. Among the impressive highlights were the Cit FM event, ...

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Christmas Eviction on Mentor

2008-12-27 04:39

Maya and Vincent became the first casualty in the Mentor 4 singing competition, when the two were eliminated from the reality series on the night of Christmas. The pair together with Serwaa had the lowest amount of public votes but the judges saved Serwaa because she had impressed them ...

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Cold eye gets hotter

2008-12-25 07:27

He may be more recently recognized for his works with Nasty Tay, but Cold Eye is considered to be one of the iconic sound engineer/producer of the Ghanaian music industry and was among the elite class of sound engineers that Samini used for on his new album. Entering the cine ...

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Who runs Facebook?

2008-12-24 05:24

Ghana’s online community on the hit global social network, FaceBook is fast growing. Every other day, new friendships are forged and new opportunities in marketing are availed. Like most other communities, people come together every now and then to celebrate and what better time to meet, greet and have fun ...

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Christmas Eve Star Wars Tonight

2008-12-24 03:41

Another 24th Decemeber is here and this year, the scramble for audience is extremely high as some of Ghana's biggest music stars come out to perform at several events across the country. Where would you be on a night of shows such as December to Remember featuring R2bees, Asem, Praye, ...

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