Last Saturday, one of Ghana’s finest Hip Life duo, Buk Bak rocked hundreds of music lovers in the United Kingdom who thronged to the Agenda Bar for the much anticipated Azonto Party organized by Akwaaba UK. Aside the energy they mounted the stage with, the group got the night on the high as they managed [...]

Rihanna is believed to have fallen ill after “travelling nonstop” and “excessive partying”. The singer revealed she had been hospitalised in New York City earlier this week after posting a photo of an IV drip attached to her arm on her Twitter account. Although she didn’t confirm the reason for her stay, it has been [...]

One of Africa’s brightest and famous movie personalities, Ini Edo has disclosed that she has taken a decision to be selective with future movie roles, meaning fewer movie roles and appearances for her from now onwards. Speaking in an interview with Channel TV after the Nollywood Movies Awards nominees’ party in Nigeria May 5, the [...]

Zapp Mallet and the Systhm Band will on Friday, May 18 celebrate Burger Highlife with a workshop/concert at the Goethe-Institut in Accra. Together with other celebrated musicians, the band will showcase a variety of improvisations with prominence on Burger Highlife. They are expected to play a number of Burger Highlife tunes laced with their own [...]

The former president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has called on musicians in the country to educate themselves in order to become professional musicians in the near future. He noted that education gave him more information on what he needed to do as a practicing musician to meet the challenges ahead. He noted [...]

The world’s ‘most beautiful’ woman Ivian Sarcos, 22, winner of the 2011 edition of the most prestigious beauty pageant on earth, Miss World, is set to visit Ghana from the 19th to the 23rd of May. Accompanying Sarcos, who hails from the Southern American country of Venezuela, is a full entourage of the Miss World [...]

The judges of the hot new rap talent search, Next Big Thing were overwhelmed by the turnout of great rap emcees at the final leg of auditions which took place at the studios of GH-One in Accra over the weekend. Over 300 aspiring rappers showed up for the auditions showing great rap skills that thoroughly [...]

The Administrator of Valley View University, Mr Okyere Darko has announced on Blakk Rasta’s ‘Boiling Pot’ segment of the award-winning ‘Taxi Driver’ reggae show that, Rastafarians are abnormal people and are therefore not welcomed or admitted into the university no matter how qualified they are academically. Mr Okyere Darko was reacting to the Minister of [...]

One of the testimonies that stuck in my mind during Ghana’s Golden Jubilee Celebrations in 2007 was about the film industry. It was by an elderly builder (couldn’t quite catch the name) who was interviewed on Citi FM. He said whilst they were working on a structure at the Ghana Film Industry Company one day, [...]

The April edition of the Adventurers in the Diaspora (AiD) series was simply a refreshing showcase of a lifestyle around one of Ghana’s must beautiful and traditional ornaments – beads. The third event in the discussion series this year took place at the Golden Tulip Hotel Branche Lounge under the theme, ‘Where the Bead Speaks’. [...]