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04 Dec

S3fa Officially Exits Black Avenue Muzik Label After 6 Years

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Afrobeat star Sefa Abena Amesu, popularly known as S3fa, has officially announced her departure from D-Black’s Black Avenue Muzik. In a statement, Sefa reflected on her six-year journey with the label, which began in 2018 when she signed her first deal. She credited Black Avenue Muzik for shaping her artistry and providing a platform that helped her achieve widespread recognition. “When I joined Black Avenue Muzik, I had dreams of sharing my music with the world. Over the years, I’ve grown, collaborated with amazing talents, and connected deeply with my fans. I’m grateful for all the opportunities and experiences.” Originally…

04 Dec

Kweku Flick Joins Bawumia’s Team For Door-To-Door Campaign In Kumasi

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Ghanaian musician Kweku Flick has joined forces with Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team to participate in a door-to-door outreach in Kumasi. The energetic campaign stop at PZ and Blue Light areas saw Kweku Flick engaging with locals, alongside Kwabena Ampofo Appiah, Managing Director of the State Housing Company Limited. The team is rallying support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the upcoming general elections, with Bawumia spearheading efforts to connect with the grassroots. Kweku Flick had earlier participated in the party’s Bantama walk and also performed at various rallies. Meanwhile, the NPP is set to wrap…

03 Dec

I Almost Thought This Moment Would Never Come – Yemi Alade On First Grammy Nomination

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In a landmark achievement, Nigerian songstress Yemi Alade has earned her first-ever solo Grammy nomination in the Best African Music Performance category for her soulful and inspiring track, “Tomorrow.” Reacting to the exciting news, Yemi Alade shared her heartfelt emotions in an interview with CNN’s Larry Madowo at the 15th-anniversary event of CNN’s African Voices in Lagos. “It feels surreal. It feels like a miracle to me. Like a miracle has happened in my life. I almost thought this moment might never come. It’s a good time to be alive.” She further expressed how the nomination has reassured her faith…

03 Dec

2024 Polls: The Next President Of Ghana Is Bawumia – Efia Odo

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Ghanaian socialite, Efia Odo has confidently predicted that the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will win the upcoming general elections. In a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), she stated, “The next President of Ghana is Bawumia. Bookmark this tweet, give praises to God after the election. It is the doing of the Lord.” Her assertion has sparked heated debates online, with some accusing her of being bribed to endorse the NPP candidate. However, Efia Odo, dismissed the allegations. She clarified that her statement was not an endorsement but a prediction. “I didn’t say I’m…

03 Dec

Shatta Wale Reveals Reason For Failing To Pay Bullgod’s GH₵100k Legal Settlement

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Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has shed light on a recent lawsuit filed against him by his former manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, aka Bullgod. Speaking in an exclusive interview with NY DJ on BTM Afrika, the Already hitmaker said Bulldog was in court to enforce an out-of-court settlement agreement arrived at by the two almost a year ago following a defamation lawsuit. He revealed that the parties had agreed to an out-of-court settlement which he (Shatta Wale) was yet to honour. Asked why he had not honoured the agreement yet, Shatta Wale explained that Bulldog was not available when his team wanted…

03 Dec

Patience Ozokwo Receives First Doctorate Degree At Age 66

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Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwo, popularly known as “Mama G,” has received an honorary doctorate degree in Theatre and Media Arts from the Achievers Network Academy in the United Kingdom. The 66-year-old actress was honored for her decades-long contributions to Nollywood and African cinema. The University of Lagos (UNILAG) presented the award in a ceremony on Saturday, which also celebrated Yoruba actors Adebayo Salami and Jide Kosoko for their legendary roles in the industry. Sharing her excitement on Instagram, Ozokwor expressed gratitude, saying, “Today was like a movie. Honorary Doctorate Degree. Thank you, UNILAG. Thank you.” Patience Ozokwor, a trailblazer…

02 Dec

Special Voting: Consider NPP’s Support When Casting Your Ballot – Prince David Osei Tells Security Personnel

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Ghanaian actor Prince David Osei has urged security services to make wise and informed decisions by voting for the New Patriotic Party and keeping them in power during the special voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024. In a post directed at security personnel on his official page on November 30, 2024, the staunch NPP supporter emphasised the importance and impact of this year's election, especially within the security agencies. He warned that voting for the wrong candidate could undermine the progress made by the ruling NPP government within the security forces. According to David Osei, the government's efforts have significantly improved and positively…

02 Dec

‘I Will Go Back To The Shrine If Dr. Bawumia Does Not Win The Elections!’ – Nana Agradaa

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The founder and leader of the Heaven Way Church, Evangelist Dr. Patricia Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has declared that she will renounce her faith in God and Christianity if her prophecy about Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia winning the upcoming presidential election does not come true. In a video posted on social media, Nana Agradaa claimed to have received a divine revelation that Dr. Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, is destined to win the December 7, 2024, general elections. She urged Ghanaians to vote for him, asserting that God has already assured his victory. “It has already been…

02 Dec

Afronitaaa Gifted A Brand-New Car For Her 21st Birthday

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Popular Ghanaian dance artiste, Danita Akosua Adomaah Yeboah, also known as Afronitaaa, received a heartwarming surprise as she celebrated her 21st birthday on November 30, 2024. Afronitaaa marked the occasion with dozens of friends, family, and well-wishers at an all-white event in Accra. In viral videos on social media, the celebration took an unexpected turn when the celebrant was blindfolded and led outside by her parents. To her astonishment, Afronitaaa was presented with a brand new 2024 Toyota CH-R as her birthday gift. Overwhelmed with joy, she could be seen jumping and trying to hold back her tears in the…

02 Dec

Joe Mettle Laments Poor Quality Of Planes Assigned To Ghana From Other Countries

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Ghanaian gospel singer and songwriter Joe Mettle has expressed concern regarding the state of aeroplanes assigned to Ghana from other countries. The 2017 VGMA Artiste of The Year described this as something that bothered him and shared this concern based on observations he made during his travels to many countries. “I’ve had the privilege to travel a bit and realised that most of the planes that come to Ghana are not the best at all compared to the ones that go to other African countries why is that?” he quizzed. The renowned minister added that other countries with a short distance to…