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Lady I wanted child with ended relationship after two months – Omah Lay
Nigerian singer, Omah Lay, has opened up about a recent heartbreak, revealing that the relationship lasted only two months despite its initial potential.

Stonebwoy: Afro Dancehall Pele
Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known in the showbiz world as Stonebwoy, does not need much introduction when the conversation turns to Afro-Dancehall.

Burna Boy’s associate, Rahman Jago confirms singer converted to Islam
Rahman Jago, a socialite and associate of Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy, has confirmed that the singer has converted to Islam.

GH₵100 donation at Maame Tiwaa funeral not from us – MUSIGA clarifies
The leadership of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) says it was not responsible for the supposed GH₵100 donation made at the funeral of gospel singer Maame Tiwaa of Asomafo fame a few weeks ago.

The name ‘highlife’ was first written on paper in September 1925 – Prof John Collins
Renowned ethnomusicologist Professor John Collins has shed more light on the origins of the highlife music genre, revealing when the name first appeared in writing.

My passion for technology began in childhood – Shatta Wale
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has disclosed that long before rising to fame in the music industry, he had a strong interest in technology and computing.

Mohbad: Court approves DNA tests in US, UK to confirm Liam’s paternity
The Lagos State magistrates' court sitting in Ikorodu has approved three laboratories abroad for the DNA test of the late singer Mohbad’s son, Liam.

Adina traces her love for highlife to ‘ebibinwom’
Ghanaian singer Adina Thembi has opened up about the influences behind her decision to pursue highlife music.

Dembele having treatment for calf strain, say PSG
Forward Ousmane Dembele will receive treatment over the next few days for a muscle strain in his right calf, Paris St-Germain have said.

I stand by ‘retrogression’ comment on Stonebwoy – Tilly Akua Nipaa
Tilly Akua Nipaa, Head of Public Relations for music distribution company Crux Global, has reiterated her stance on a comment she made about Stonebwoy last year.

Shatta Wale expands into agriculture with ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry farm
Renowned Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artiste Shatta Wale says he is setting up a large-scale poultry farm as part of efforts to create jobs, especially for his fans.
Kwame Dadzie: Strongman did not originate adowa rap
Every now and then, there is someone or a group of people claiming to have originated something in our creative industry. This is evident in debates over the origins of highlife, hiplife, azonto, Afrobeats and Afro-dancehall. The latest is adowa rap. Rapper Strongman, in the opening of his song The Legacy, claims he wa...