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Busking in royalty: Nana Ama McBrown’s adowa dance wows moviegoers at ‘Asantewaa’ premiere

Ghanaian actress Nana Ama McBrown was spotted in an immaculate royal outfit on Saturday, December 10. This was during the premiere of a new movie, ‘Asantewaa, Battle for the Golden Stool’ at the Silverbird Cinema in Accra. The lead character was voiced by the showbiz personality who was seated against a traditional palace setting at

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A year on: Revisit BRYAN THE MENSAH’s acclaimed project, Road To Hastafari

A year ago in November, Ghanaian music artist and producer, BRYAN THE MENSAH dropped what has been referred to by many passionate music lovers as an ‘underrated album’: A phrase heard by many non-mainstream artists. For old fans of Bryan The Mensah, his growth since his debut project, Friends With The Sun is very evident

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Incredible Zigi and Afrozig choreograph Yemi Alade’s new music ‘baddie’

Ghanaian dance icon, Incredible Zigi and his Afrozig team have once again put Ghana on the map with their latest choreography of Nigerian songstress Yemi Alade’s new song, Baddie.  The energetic yet stylish dance movement choreographed by Zigi and Afrozig leaves netizens in awe of this crew’s talents. After successfully headlining Guinness pan African campaign,

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Spotify Wrapped: What are Ghanaians listening to in 2022?

Black Sherif lands no. 2 as most streamed artists Ghana is not called the ‘Gateway to Africa’ for nothing. Ghanaians may proudly support their own, but as this year’s Spotify Wrapped data shows, they’re also enabling other creators and artists from other countries on the continent to thrive. The country’s music scene is brimming with

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Dami Oniru is Spotify’s Fresh Finds Africa artist for November

[Accra] 12 November 2022 – Dami Oniru is the newest Spotify Fresh Finds Africa artist, getting the nod for November.  As Fresh Finds Africa artist for the month, the soothing Soul and R&B singer-slash-producer will be featured on the eponymous playlist while also getting access to tools and initiatives packaged to inspire artists on the

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YouTube CEO Susan Diane Wojcicki has sent her best wishes to Ghanaian Songbird Gyakie

Last week Gyakie was announced as a member of the YouTube Black Voices Class of 2023. Gyakie shared a post celebrating 100 million total views on YouTube and a major billboard placement in New York City for Black Voices. “100M Total views on YouTube plus a Major billboard at NYC for Black Voices Thanks @YouTubeMusic”.

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