Music
Stories in this category
Stonebwoy delivers spectacular performance as WatsUp On Campus makes a stop at UniMAC
WatsUp On Campus 2026 made an impressive stop at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), headlined by Ghanaian music superstar Stonebwoy in the institution’s first-ever official Artiste Night.
10 years. One stage. Countless lives transformed
On Sunday, 21st June, the National Theatre of Ghana was filled to capacity as parents, loved ones, partners, and supporters gathered to celebrate Sparkle Day 2026, the landmark 10th Anniversary production of Vivie's Dance and Theatre Academy (VDTA).
How we made Nigerian singer Buju change his name because of Buju Banton – Fat Joe
American rapper Fat Joe has claimed that he and others pressured Nigerian singer BNXN, formerly known as Buju, to change his stage name.
I’m done – Peter Okoye dumps shared birth date with twin Paul Okoye, picks new date
Peter Okoye, the Nigerian singer and songwriter popularly known as Mr P, has officially announced a change to his birthday celebration date.
Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show
Bad Bunny brought Latin America to London on Saturday night, as he became the first artist from that part of the world to headline a UK stadium.
Singer D4vd had ‘significant amount’ of child sex abuse images when arrested, prosecutors say
US singer D4vd has been accused of having "a significant amount" of images depicting child sex abuse on his phone and iCloud account when he was arrested over the death of a 14-year-old girl found in his car, prosecutors say.
Poor electricity in Nigeria affected my growth – Ayra Starr
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has said that Nigeria's unstable electricity supply negatively impacted her childhood.
Black Sherif and how to listen to Ghanaian pop
To judge Ghanaian pop solely by its capacity to ignite dance is to misunderstand its deeper economy. It encourages a shallow archive where, years later, artists who scored hits with limp lyricism, or subjected us to the persistent horrors of their permanent horniness, however effective it proved on kakalika tempo, retu...
Bella Shmurda reacts to $4m property scam report
Afrobeats star, Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, popularly known as Bella Shmurda, has debunked reports alleging that he lost $4 million in a Lagos property scam.
Burna Boy becomes first male artiste to top Spotify’s Global Music Video Chart
Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first male artist to reach number 1 on Spotify’s newly launched Global Music Video Chart.
Patoranking teams up with Ruger for new afro-dancehall single ‘Shake That’
Patoranking brings his signature reggae and dancehall influences to the record, while Ruger adds his distinctive style and charisma, creating a collaboration that blends two of Africa's most recognizable contemporary sounds.
UK rapper Yung Filly found not guilty of raping woman after Australian show
UK rapper Yung Filly has been found not guilty of raping a fan after performing at a nightclub in Australia in 2024.