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‘I Want A Nigerian Passport To Relocate, I’m Fed Up With Ghana’ – Shatta Wale Fumes

‘I Want A Nigerian Passport To Relocate, I’m Fed Up With Ghana’ – Shatta Wale Fumes

Dancehall musician Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has expressed discontent over what he describes as Ghanaians’ lack of appreciation for successful, talented, and wealthy individuals. According to Shatta, he is considering relocating to Nigeria and has even expressed interest in acquiring a Nigerian passport, further labelling Ghana a “stupid country.” Shatta Wale made these statements while reacting to ongoing criticisms on social media following his decision to host Nigerian social media influencer, Peller. One would recall that netizens took to various platforms to criticise Shatta, claiming he gave unnecessary attention and publicity to someone they referred to as…
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The Chairman of Cubana Group, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, shut down areas surrounding the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja with activities marking his 50th birthday. Streets around the venue were packed with human and vehicular traffic as guests poured in from all corners of the country and abroad to honour one of Africa’s most celebrated businessmen. A dinner, which climaxed the event, attracted political heavyweights and entertainment megastars. The guest list included a long list of Nigerian crème de la crème. Among the leading dignitaries at the event were the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the…
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Shatta Wale Fires Back At Critics Over Peller Invite

Shatta Wale Fires Back At Critics Over Peller Invite

Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has clapped back at social media critics after facing backlash for rolling out a lavish welcome for Nigerian TikToker Peller. The musician, known for his controversial remarks, took to social media with a sharp response, writing: "Foolishness is the capital of Ghana." This comes after netizens slammed Shatta Wale for giving Peller a "VIP" treatment, including a luxury airport pickup in a black Escalade and exclusive accommodation. Some Ghanaians argued that Nigerian celebrities would not extend the same hospitality to Ghanaian artists. Peller's visit follows his girlfriend Jarvis' recent comments about Ghana's lack of luxury…
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Akuapem Poloo Gifted Brand New SUV After Childbirth

Akuapem Poloo Gifted Brand New SUV After Childbirth

Ghanaian actress and socialite Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, has received a lavish gift to celebrate the birth of her daughter. Poloo welcomed her baby girl on Sunday, March 16, 2025, marking a joyful new chapter in her life. Now, she has yet another reason to smile as her partner surprised her with a brand-new Mitsubishi car to celebrate the special occasion, a moment she happily shared on social media. In exclusive photos shared on her Instagram page, she was seen beaming with smiles as she posed beside her new ride and flaunted the keys. "A big thank…
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You Copy Too Much, You Disappear —Sherifa Gunu To Budding Acts

You Copy Too Much, You Disappear —Sherifa Gunu To Budding Acts

WHILE admitting following music trends is attractive, Ghanaian Traditional act, Sherifa Gunu, cautions young artistes not to be swayed by ‘fast food’ music. They should instead be authentic and walk in the paths of music greats such as Osibisa, Amakye Dede, and Angelique Kidjo who are still relevant after many years because of their style. Speaking to Graphic Showbiz on Monday, April 7, Sherifa, born Osman Sherifa Gunu disclosed she never follows trends. “I don’t and never follow trends and the result is timeless music, so l, I want to entreat our artistes especially the budding ones to be themselves…
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Wendy Shay Pledges To Sponsor Education Of Girl Dancing In Viral Video

Wendy Shay Pledges To Sponsor Education Of Girl Dancing In Viral Video

The universe has a way of smiling at people and that is the story of young girl, Tracy seen dancing to Wendy Shay’s ‘Too Late’ song in a viral video last week. On April 3, 2025 a 30-seconds video of Tracy happily dancing to Wendy Shay's 'Too Late' surfaced online. Following the video, Tracy, who is said to be called Tracy Shay, was heavily criticised for her dance moves which many critics claimed were too enticing for her age. With the barrage of attacks on Tracy, Wendy came to her defense with a social post, suggesting that the young girl…
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Aim Higher or Do Side Businesses – Burna Boy To Upcoming Artists

Aim Higher or Do Side Businesses – Burna Boy To Upcoming Artists

Afrobeats star Burna Boy has issued a strong piece of advice to upcoming Nigerian artists, warning them not to be swayed by social media hype and local validation. In a post that has since gone viral, the Grammy-winning musician cautioned that Twitter polls and support from  social media fans may offer temporary excitement but rarely translate into meaningful career success. He stressed that Nigerian artists should focus on broader ambitions rather than celebrating local chart positions that do little for them financially. He pointed out that earning from music varies significantly depending on the region. According to him, one million…
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Date For 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Rescheduled To May 10

Date For 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Rescheduled To May 10

Charterhouse Productions, organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), have announced a new date for the highly anticipated 26th edition of the awards ceremony. Originally slated for May 3, 2025, the main event will now take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. In an official statement, the organisers expressed regret over the change, noting that it will also affect other key activities leading up to the ceremony. The revised schedule is as follows: Masterclass – Thursday, May 8, 2025 Pre-Party – Friday, May 9, 2025 Meanwhile, voting is officially open for…
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Junior Pope’s Wife Shares Emotional Tribute One Year After His Passing

Junior Pope’s Wife Shares Emotional Tribute One Year After His Passing

It’s been a year since Nollywood actor Junior Pope passed away, and for the first time since the tragedy, his wife, Jennifer Awele Odonwodo, has returned to social media. In a deeply emotional tribute, Jennifer shared how life has drastically changed for her and their three sons—Jason, Jaden, and the youngest, Jamon—since the actor’s untimely passing. She revealed that the pain of losing her husband remains intense, and the family continues to struggle with the emptiness left behind. “Your love still surrounds us, your laughter echoes in our hearts, and your presence is felt in the quiet moments when we…
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I’d Rather Make More Babies – Yvonne Nelson On Body Enhancement Trend

I’d Rather Make More Babies – Yvonne Nelson On Body Enhancement Trend

Ghanaian actress and movie producer Yvonne Nelson has firmly stated that she has never undergone any form of body enhancement—and never intends to. Speaking in a recent interview on The Career Trail program on Joy Learning and JoyNews, Yvonne said she is completely satisfied with her natural appearance, even as she approaches age 40. “I have never done anything to my body, and I’ve never even thought about it,” she shared. “And now that I’m almost 40, there’s no way I’m going to consider it.” The actress also touched on the societal pressure many women face to alter their bodies, especially to…
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