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New York Times Billboard features Afua Asantewaa
Two-time Guinness World Records (GWR) contender Afua Asantewaa O. Aduonum has been featured prominently on the renowned New York Times Billboard in New York City, Manhattan, USA.

Spotify to add label for AI-generated artists and remove them from recommendations
Spotify is introducing a new feature that will highlight if an artist has been generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

Togbe Afrika, Enam, Jah Phinga to light up Dzodze-Penyi at “Togbe Afrika Homecoming” Concert
Music lovers in the Volta Region and beyond are set for a memorable night as veteran Ghanaian musician Togbe Afrika returns to the music scene with a major homecoming concert. The much-anticipated event dubbed “TOGBE AFRIKA HOMECOMING” is scheduled for Saturday, 29th August 2026, at Infinity Stars Hotel, Dzodze-Penyi....

When success becomes a target: Ghana’s music industry habit of tearing down its own
For my decade-long practice as an entertainment journalist in Ghana, I have never fully understood the concept of talking down on another brand simply to change the public’s perception about it.

AK24 Entertainment makes history with sold-out ‘R2Bees Live in Ohio’ concert
The sold out show marked a significant achievement for AK24 Entertainment, which brought the Ghanaian duo to Ohio for a headline performance that attracted a full house of fans.

Joeboy explains why it’s now more difficult for new artistes to go mainstream
Popular Nigerian singer Joeboy has said that breaking into the mainstream music industry is now more difficult than it was a few years ago.

Why Afrobeats went global faster than Nollywood – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Veteran Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has revealed that Nigerian music, particularly Afrobeats, went global faster than Nollywood.

Ayra Starr picks Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Rema as Goats of Afrobeats
Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has named her greatest Afrobeats artistes of all time, otherwise called “Afrobeats Big 3.”

‘Animals’ – Davido reacts to bullying in Edo school
Afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed outrage over a viral video showing a brutal bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Secondary School in Edo State.

They’re supportive, very confident – Ayra Starr praises Nigerian men after backlash
Afrobeats singer, Ayra Starr, has expressed praise and admiration for Nigerian men.

Netflix sued by band Demon Hunter over ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Christian metal band Demon Hunter has sued Netflix and concert promoter AEG Presents in California federal court, alleging an upcoming concert tour based on the streaming platform's

Witness gets combative in Tupac murder trial – ‘I don’t want to send him to prison’
A member of Tupac Shakur's entourage was combative in testimony during the second day of the rapper's murder trial, decrying being forced to take the stand and identify those responsible for Shakur's death.