African popular music

Entertainment

Industry Players Absent At Daasebre Dwamena’s Funeral

The Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) and the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) representatives were missing as...

Entertainment

Bulldog Descends Heavily On Gyedu Blay Ambulley

Ace hilife musician, Gyedu Blay Ambulley was quoted saying no GH dancehall/reggae musician including BET award-winner,...

Entertainment

Ambolley Hot Over Grammys Comment

Veteran highlife artiste, Gyedu Blay Ambolley’s assertion that no Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall Artiste will be able to...

Entertainment

Jomas Releases ‘Bae On Fleek’ Featuring Gallaxy

Nigerian afrobeats artiste, Jomas has succeeded in 'cooking' a powerful song with Highlife and Afrobeats group Gallaxy....

Entertainment

Pastor Ofori Amponsah Grabs Lady’s Butt

Ghanaian highlife musician, Samuel Ofori Amponsah known by the name Mr. All 4 Real seems not to be worried over the...

Entertainment

AJ Nelson To Drop First Highlife Song ‘Ode Npe’ Oct. 28

Ghanaian Hip-hop musician and C. E.O of Corna Rock record label, Agyei Nelson Yaw also known as AJ Nelson has announced...

Entertainment

Finally! Daasebre Gyamenah Goes Home On November 26

The maternal family of the late highlife musician Daasebre Gyamenah has announced his burial arrangements after a...

Politics

New Highlife Sensation INK Aspire To Adele, Neyo & Usher Levels

Ghanaian highlife duo INK has expressed the desire to take the genre to the level of having the likes of Adele, Neyo...

Entertainment

Stars Gather To Celebrate CK Mann

Several prominent Ghanaian musicians will mount the stage tonight, October 15, at the + 233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra...

Top Stories

I Regret Collaborating With Some Musicians – Gyedu Blay Ambolley

Legendary Ghanaian highlife musician Gyedu Blay Ambolley has revealed the level of disappointment he hoards in him...

Politics

I Regret Collaborating With Some Musicians – Ambolley

Legendary Ghanaian highlife musician Gyedu Blay Ambolley has revealed the level of disappointment he hoards in him...

Entertainment

Ambolley Grabs Two Top Awards

The good works of highlife musician Gyadu Blay Ambolley has attracted the attention of the international community....

Entertainment

Assanqoma Releases Peace Song ‘Ghana First’

Crooner and highlife singer, Assanqoma has released his latest single "Ghana First" which was produced by Dr Ray. The...

Entertainment

Court Adjourns Daasebre Dwamena’s Burial Case To October 14

The burial of late highlife musician, Daasebre Dwamena may not come off on the date set by the family because the...

Opinion

Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 9

“The notion that the distinctive quality of African music lies in its rhythmic structure, and consequently that the...

Opinion

Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 7

Even so, just look at Osofo Dadzie and the high level of social evangelism, moral awareness, and positive education the...

Entertainment

Ko-Jo Cue Details Growing Up and Relationship With Father

One of Ghana’s finest lyricist and microphone burners Ko-Jo Cue known in private life as Linford Kennedy Amankwah in...

Entertainment

Philipa Baafi, Others Mourn George Forest

Ghanaian gospel musician, Philipa Baafi, has described sound engineer George Forest who died on Wednesday after a short...

Opinion

Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 1

“Ghanaian highlife is one of the oldest popular dance-music styles of Africa…” ALEXIS AKWAGYIRAM, BBC...