Ghanaian music promoter and Happy FM radio host DJ Advicer died on 3 March after a short illness. The DJ’s death was confirmed by his employer in a statement on Thursday. “The management of Global Media Alliance Group (GMA, Happy FM, YFM & eTV Ghana) regret to announce the passing of Isaac De-Graft […]
Ghanaian rapper and songwriter – Eno Barony finally outdoors her second studio album called ‘Ladies First’. The Magic Mindx signee gives us another fantastic album following a successful release of her ‘Yaa Asantewaa‘ album. ‘Ladies First’ is a 11-track masterpiece which empowers female dominance and also only features female artistes […]
Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo on 31 January announced that governement is reinstating a ban on a number of public functions, including concerts, theatrical performances, weddings and parties. The announcement was made during Akufo-Addo’s 23rd update to the nation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana. The move forms part of stricter measures by the […]
DIY music distributor DistroKid last week announced that it had launched a new service called Upstream. The service, which is free for artists on DistroKid, allows independent musicians to share data with record labels in hopes of getting signed. The first label to join the platform was the Universal Music […]
Nigerian singer Reekado Banks and South African vocalist and songwriter Nomcebo Zikode will perform in Kenya at the Valentine’s Day weekend. Reekado Banks will perform at the Diamond Plaza II in the country’s capital city, Nairobi, on 13 February. This will be the musicians debut performance in the country after his gig was cancelled in November […]
Apple-owned music discovery platform Shazam has launched a new playlist titled Predictions 2021. The playlist is available worldwide on Apple Music(link is external) and features 50 songs from emerging artists who the platform says are poised to make a breakthrough this year. Predictions 2021 is based on Shazam’s predictive data and algorithms as […]
Nigerian radio station Cool FM will begin broadcasting two Apple Music radio programmes starting from 16 January. The partnership was made public on 14 January and is expected to leverage the radio station’s audience and network to advance the acceptance of African artists across the country. The programmes that will air on […]
The billboard, courtesy of YouTube Music, features visuals from the video of the band’s hit single ‘Suzanna’, which is off Sauti Sol’s fourth studio album Midnight Train. “Thank you, YouTube Music for celebrating black voices and allowing us to be heard globally #YouTubeBlack #YouTubeMusic,” the group wrote on Instagram. Sauti Sol has become […]
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage is among international music and football celebrities who will star in the first season of the FIFA PlayOn podcast. Launched on 13 January, the eight-episode podcast series forms part of FIFA Sound, which is part of the football governing body’s 2021 entertainment strategy. The series marks a strategic […]
The top Ghanaian albums of 2020, which mostly arrived in the last quarter of the year, highlight an impressive mix of renowned and new voices ready to take up the reins. They also reveal an exciting variety of influences that begin with highlife and traverse Afropop, reggae-dancehall, hip hop and gospel. […]
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Stonebwoy & Davido Activate
