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GoldBlock Party shuts down Accra with Purple Festival
Accra witnessed one of its biggest nightlife events of the year as GoldBlock Party hosted the Accra edition of Purple at The Underbridge Annex Dome, drawing hundreds of music lovers, creatives and party enthusiasts. The event featured performances across Afro House, Amapiano and Afrotech genres, with South African DJ D...
Tupac’s 1996 murder back in court as accused organiser faces trial
The man accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of American rapper Tupac Shakur has gone on trial in Las Vegas, nearly three decades after the hip-hop icon was shot in the Nevada city. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who was arrested in 2023, faces a murder charge over the drive-by shooting that killed Shakur at the age of 25...
Asempa FM marks Father’s Day with Paapa Ayekoo celebration at Aviation Social Centre
Multimedia’s Asempa FM on Sunday hosted its annual Paapa Ayekoo Father’s Day celebration at the Aviation Social Centre, bringing together families and patrons for a memorable event dedicated to honouring fathers. The event was marked by an atmosphere of love, appreciation and excitement as participants gathered to cele...
Prophet Badu Kobi hospitalised after reported collapse
Founder and leader of the Glorious Wave Church International, Prophet Badu Kobi, has reportedly been hospitalised after he was rushed to a private health facility following a reported collapse. The preacher is currently receiving treatment at the emergency unit of the unnamed facility, according to reports. News of his...
Kojo Antwi presents his new book to Otumfuo and Asantehemaa
Legendary Ghanaian musician Kojo Antwi has presented copies of his memoir, Mr Music Man: The Journey, to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Asantehemaa, Nana Yaa Akyaa II, during a courtesy visit to Manhyia Palace. The visit took place during the Awukudae Festival and provided an opportunity for the music ic...
Actor Alexx Ekubo to be laid to rest on June 18
The family of Nigerian actor Alexx Ekubo has announced his burial date as June 18, 2026, following his passing on May 11 after a battle with kidney cancer. In a statement accompanying the obituary, the family appealed to the public to continue keeping him, his wife, and the entire family in their prayers during this […...
I want my life to inspire a generation beyond music – Black Sherif
Ghanaian music star Black Sherif has opened up about how he wants his life, music, and even his personal style to mean more than just entertainment, saying he hopes his journey will inspire the next generation to pursue creative and academic dreams. Speaking on Joy FM’s Personality Profile, the “Second Sermon” hitmaker...
Ohemaa Mercy launches 2026 Tehillah Experience
Gospel maestro Ohemaa Mercy has officially launched the 2026 edition of her annual Tehillah Experience, setting the stage for another night of worship and spiritual renewal. The launch took place on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Alabaster International Ministry in Accra, ahead of the main event scheduled for September...
Zie teams up with Sy Ari da Kid on new single “December”
Ghanaian musician Zie has released a new single, “December”, featuring American rapper and singer Sy Ari da Kid. The song explores themes of love, commitment and loyalty, with Zie reflecting on his desire to build a lasting relationship with the woman he loves. The track combines melodic vocals and a laid-back rhythm,...
Togbe Afrika, Enam and Jah Phinga set to light up Dzodze-Penyi at homecoming concert
Veteran Ghanaian hiplife musician Togbe Afrika is set to make a major return to the music scene with a homecoming concert scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Infinity Stars Hotel in Penyi. The event, dubbed “Togbe Afrika Homecoming,” is expected to bring together music lovers, traditional leaders, young people,...
Ohemaa Mercy says Nana Ama McBrown has a divine calling to preach
Gospel musician Ohemaa Mercy has revealed that actress and media personality Nana Ama McBrown has a divine calling to minister the word of God. According to Ohemaa Mercy, McBrown carries a special grace and has been called by God for a greater purpose. Speaking in a video shared on Instagram on Thursday, August 20, Ohe...
Acting legend Phyllida Law dies at 94
Stage and screen star Phyllida Law, the mother of fellow actresses Dame Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died at the age of 94. “It is with great sadness we have to announce that Phyllida Law died supremely peacefully at home, surrounded by all of her family, on Monday 27th July,” her manager Jacky Leggo said […]