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Music, sports, and culture take over Day 2 of Gomoa Easter Festival
The maiden Gomoa Easter Festival continues to dazzle at the Gomoa Ekwamkrom Community Park, now in its second day of celebrations.
Tems is most streamed African artist globally with over 40 million monthly Spotify listeners
Nigerian music star Tems has reached a new career milestone, emerging as the most listened-to African artist on Spotify for the month, with over 40.1 million monthly listeners.
‘Real King of Pop is Janet Jackson, not Michael Jackson’ – Singer Amaarae claims
Ghanaian-American singer, Amaarae, has claimed that Janet Jackson is more deserving of the title “King of Pop” than her late brother, Michael Jackson.
Malian musician Fatoumata Diawara is Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artiste for June
Grammy-nominated Malian singer, songwriter, guitarist and actress Fatoumata Diawara has been announced as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artist for June.
Okyeame Kwame launches ‘Clap Challenge’ for teachers and students
Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame has launched a new initiative aimed at engaging teachers and students through music and creativity.
Many musicians go broke after their biggest hits – Konnected Minds Podcast Founder
Ghanaian-UK entrepreneur and founder of Konnected Minds Podcast, Derrick Abaitey, says many musicians struggle financially because they lack the financial management skills needed to sustain and grow their earnings. Speaking on The Career Trail on Joy Learning TV and JoyNews, Derrick said his experience in the music in...
The struggles behind reggae and dancehall’s rise in Ghana must be documented – Sugar Ranking
Veteran reggae and dancehall artiste Sugar Ranking has called for the struggles of the pioneers who helped establish reggae and dancehall in Ghana to be documented and preserved as part of the country’s music history.
Tieme Music: The digital powerhouse redefining the African music industry
Since its founding in 2022, Tieme Music has rapidly emerged as a dominant force in the African music landscape, bridging the gap between local talent and global audiences.
Black Sherif crowned Artiste of the Year again at 2027 TGMAs
In a night that belonged to the 'Iron Boy', Black Sherif has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA).
Nsoromma: Ghana Besiaba crowned Best Performer as contestants thrill fans with classic highlife renditions
Contestants Selorm The Wonder, Ghana Besiaba and Mighty emerged as major winners during Week 7 of Nsoromma Season 8. Selorm The Wonder won the Best Costume award, while Ghana Besiaba was named Best Performer of the night. Mighty also took home the Viewers’ Choice Award after impressing audiences with his performance. T...
Madonna, Shakira & BTS to headline World Cup show
Madonna, Shakira and K-pop boy band BTS will co-headline the Super Bowl-style half-time show at this summer's World Cup final.
Giddens: Ghanaian-German afropop and afrofusion artiste on rise
Ghanaian-German Afropop and Afrofusion artiste Giddens is steadily positioning himself as one of the most compelling emerging voices bridging African and European musical influences, as anticipation continues to build around his forthcoming debut album, FAR TOO MODULAR.