Arnold Asamoah Baidoo Archives

26 Feb

Arnold Asamoah Baidoo Slams Afua Asantewaa For Concealing GWR Disqualification Decision

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Entertainment critic Arnold Baidoo Asamoah didn't mince his words as he heavily criticized Afua Asantewaa, the brand ambassador for Ike City Hotel, for her actions regarding the Guinness World Record sing-a-thon attempt. Speaking on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review program, Arnold Asamoah Baidoo emphasized that Afua Asantewaa had been informed of the outcome of her attempt but chose to remain silent due to her ongoing deals. Arnold asserted that while many businesses had initially partnered with Afua, perceiving her as a potential winner, her decision to withhold the disqualification news from Guinness World Records (GWR) tarnishes her integrity. He stressed that…

25 Sep

Talk Less And Put In The Work; Stop Living In Past Glory – Arnold Tells ‘Legend’ Samini

Wontumi2ShowbizArnold Asamoah Baidoo

Entertainment journalist Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has in an article hailed Samini for his legendary status but urges the musician to stop living in past glory. The write-up is on the back of Samini's recent interview which saw the singer refer to the likes of Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, and Shatta Wale as kids. Below is Arnold's full article titled 'Talk less and put in the work, Samini'. Samini is all over the place – and that’s a good thing. Seemingly, he’s done with his well-touted schooling for a degree and is now back to serious music business, hopefully. Congratulations to him for graduating…

26 Jun

‘A Memoir Is Not My First Copy Book’ – Arnold, Bullgod Clash Over Yvonne Nelson’s Mother

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Entertainment show pundit Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo and artiste manager Bullgod engaged in a heated exchange on UTV’s United Showbiz show while discussing actress Yvonne Nelson’s recently released memoir. Bullgod, who admitted not having read the book yet, commented that portions of the book he had been exposed to, showed that Yvonne had exposed her mother especially over the lack of clarity of who her father is. “Her mom did very well with her by the small reading that I have done, it is just that Yvonne herself is inquisitive and wants to find out a lot of things. “Her mom did…

22 Jun

Ghanaian Music Isn’t Played On Radio In Kenya Except For Nigerian Songs – Arnold Reveals

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Popular entertainment pundit, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has revealed that he never heard Ghanaian music being played on radio in Kenya after a week’s vacation. According to the Ghanaian showbiz critic, he disclosed that he spent a week in Nairobi but he mostly heard songs from Kenyan or Nigerian artistes on radio. He told Amansan Krakye in an interview, “Unfortunately I didn’t hear Ghana songs in Kenya but it was Nigerian songs that I heard the most when I was in Nairobi for a week. “Whenever I sat in any car the first thing I request for was that they tune in…

21 Jun

Ghana Seems To Be The Only African Country Excited By Grammy’s New Category – Arnold

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Ghanaian showbiz critic, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo, has given his candid opinion after the Grammy Awards announced its new ‘Best African Music Performance’ category. The entertainment pundit told Amansan Krakye in an interview that Ghana seems to be the only African country mostly excited after the announcement. He said on Property FM in Cape Coast that it appears Nigerians were enthused about the development because they were already winning big in the international market. “When you research a bit after Grammys announced their new African category it seems out of all the African countries, Ghana is the only country so happy about…

19 Jun

My Dad Whipped Me For Underperforming In An End-Of-Term Exams – Arnold

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Entertainment pundit, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has reminisced how his father used to discipline him for not performing well in his end-of-term examination. Speaking on Cape Coast-based Property FM, he recalled one of the instances where he was whipped by his dad for being the fourth-placed student in their end-of-term exams. Recounting fond memories of his father, Arnold said, “My father was a disciplinarian and he used to discipline me when I was a kid so he used to admonish me to learn hard until my head burst. “I remember when I was in class six and my junior brother was in…

19 May

VGMA: Arnold Disagrees With PRO’s View On Negative Comments Impacting Sponsorship Opportunities

Wontumi2ShowbizArnold Asamoah Baidoo, VGMA

Entertainment critic, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo, has shot down assertion from Robert Klah who is the spokesperson of Charterhouse, organizers of the Ghana Music Awards that negative comments about the awards scheme have made it had to secure corporate sponsorship. According to Klah, negative criticisms before and after the awards discourage sponsors from coming on board. Speaking on the United Showbiz show hosted by MzGee, Asamoah-Baidoo expressed his perspective on the matter, stating, "If you come and tell me that a sponsor is somewhere that doesn't understand how the ecosystem and the dynamics of the awards scheme work, then that sponsor and…