Castro

Castro’s Father Maintains Hope Despite 10-Year Mystery

Castro’s Father Maintains Hope Despite 10-Year Mystery

Father of the late hip life star Castro, Mr. Coffie Eshun, has expressed unwavering faith that his son may still be alive, despite a decade-long disappearance. Castro, known offstage as Theophilus Tagoe, vanished along with his companion Janet Bandu during a holiday excursion in Ada on July 6th, 2014. The incident occurred while they were jet skiing with friends, including Ghanaian football icon Asamoah Gyan. Despite extensive search efforts, their whereabouts remain a haunting mystery. In a poignant interview on Empire FM on Sunday, July 7, 2024, Mr. Coffie disclosed that he has not given up hope, citing his faith…
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Castro ‘Under Fire’ @10: Ghanaian Music Star Who ‘Disappeared’ Remembered In Ghana Month

Castro ‘Under Fire’ @10: Ghanaian Music Star Who ‘Disappeared’ Remembered In Ghana Month

Born Theophilus Tagoe on May 1, 1982, to Lydia Tagoe, a trader, and Mr Coffie, an accountant at the Takoradi Harbour in Ghana, he emerged as one of the brightest stars in the Ghanaian music scene. Castro as he is popularly called attended Anglican Primary and J.S.S in Takoradi. From a young age, his passion for music burned brightly, igniting a journey that would captivate audiences and leave an indelible mark on the industry. Castro’s musical journey began at the tender age of 10 when he discovered his love for singing. Raised in Takoradi, he honed his craft and developed…
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D-Black Makes Shocking Revelations About Castro’s Single ‘Seihor’

D-Black Makes Shocking Revelations About Castro’s Single ‘Seihor’

Ghanaian musician D-Black has revealed the backstory behind the hit single 'Seihor' by the late highlife musician, Theophilus Tagoe, popularly known as Castro. According to his narration, the popular ‘Seihor’ song by Castro was meant to chide Charterhouse for denying him an award he felt he deserved. He noted that Castro was extremely peeved after he was not able to emerge as the winner of an award during the Ghana Music Awards that is organized by the Charterhouse. Speaking in an interview with Okay FM which GhanaWeb monitored, D-Black recounted how Castro came up with the hit song ‘Seihor’ which was out of anger for not claiming an award. “Castro started freestyling…
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Castro Would Have Been Like Burna Boy If He Were Still Alive – Mzbel

Castro Would Have Been Like Burna Boy If He Were Still Alive – Mzbel

Ghanaian singer Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah known by her stage name as Mzbel has compared Ghanaian Hiplife artiste Castro to Nigerian musician Burna Boy, adding they would have been at par if the former was still alive. According to Mzbel, Castro would have been receiving awards and performing on international stages by now because he was good at his craft. Speaking on Kingdom FM in an interview monitored by MyNewsGH.com, Mzbel asserted ‘he would have been just like Burna Boy’ According to Mzbel Castro was so unique and a hardworking singer. “Because he is always working. He would try many…
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I Believe Castro Is Still Alive – Ephraim Beatz

I Believe Castro Is Still Alive – Ephraim Beatz

Ghanaian musician, Ephraim Beatz has said that he strongly believes that Ghanaian Hiplife artiste, Castro is still alive. Before passing that statement, the music producer revealed that he had some songs with Castro that have not yet been released and if he does, the money gotten will go to kids in charity. “I’ve got a couple of songs with Castro and I’ve just packed them down because he is not around at the moment. I’ve got songs with 4×4. I’ve got songs. I don’t know. It depends on how I feel at that moment. Within my heart, if I want to put…
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Castro Suggested The Name ‘Keche’ To Us – Music Duo Reveals

Castro Suggested The Name ‘Keche’ To Us – Music Duo Reveals

Hip-life music duo, Joshua Kojo Ampah and Andrew Kofi Cudjoe, popularly known as Keche, has revealed the brain behind their showbiz name. According to the duo, missing hip-life musician, Theophilus Tagoe, also known as Castro, recommended the name ‘Keche,’ which means ‘skills,’ as they had no name. Speaking on Prime Morning on Friday, they indicated that they have maintained the name since then because of the relevance of naming and branding as musicians. “We wanted a very challenging name, and we realised that name is very important when it comes to artistes. I remember our brother Samini was Batman, and…
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