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04 Mar

Leave Kwadee To His Family And Focus On Your Life – Fredyma Advises Hammer

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Veteran music producer Fred Kyei Mensah (Fredyma) has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding Okomfour Kwadee, urging media personality Hammer Nti to allow the musician’s family, particularly his mother, to handle his affairs. Fredyma emphasized that no one can love a child more than their own mother and suggested that Hammer Nti should respect the wishes of Kwadee’s family by stepping back from actively managing his recovery and career. “Since Kwadee’s mother says she doesn’t want to see him around her son anymore, Hammer cannot be more holy than the Pope or cry more than the bereaved. If something…

04 Mar

I’m Not The ‘Hammer’ Being Fingered In Kwadee’s Situation – Da’ Hammer Cries

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Renowned Ghanaian music engineer Edward Nana Poku Osei, also known as Da’ Hammer, has broken his silence on social media to address a growing misconception linking him to the ongoing controversy surrounding Okomfour Kwadee. In a Facebook post on February 3, 2025, Da’ Hammer clarified that he is not the "Hammer" being referenced in the saga, urging the public to correct the misunderstanding. He firmly stated that he has no involvement in the controversy or any dealings related to Okomfour Kwadei’s health. “I wish to firmly clarify that I am not the “Hammer” being named in the ongoing Okomfour Kwadei…

08 Mar

My Unromantic First Marriage Lasted LEss than 5 Months — Hammer

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Music producer Hammer, whose real name is Edward Nana Poku Osei, has spoken about his short-lived first marriage on D-Black’s show “Uncut.” Hammer revealed the marriage only lasted five months because they realised they weren’t compatible. He explained they had a child together before getting married and felt pressure to get hitched to avoid societal judgment. “We weren’t that in love but I thought things could work.” They had a small, traditional ceremony. Unfortunately, the lack of a strong romantic foundation proved too much to overcome. “We quickly figured out it wasn’t going to last,” Hammer said. However, on a…

16 Feb

Accra High Court Dismisses Copyright Lawsuit Against Hammer And Obrafour

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An Accra High Court has dismissed the copyright lawsuit against producer Hammer and rapper Obrafour, filed by Mantse Aryeequaye, the founder of the Chalewote Street Art Festival. Mantse had sued rapper Obrafour (Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko) and producer Hammer (Edward Nana Poku Osei) for allegedly claiming sole ownership of the famous ‘killer cut blood’ phrase used in the popular song 'Oye Ohene'. However, on Thursday, February 15, the case was struck out by an Accra High Court, presided by Justice John Eugene Nyanteh Nyadu citing technicalities. "The court observed that Mantse had filed separate claims against the producer and…

13 Jan

Mantse Aryequaye Sues Obrafour And Hammer

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Mantse Aryeequaye, the founder of the Chalewote Street Art Festival, has sued rapper Obrafour and music producer Hammer, for allegedly claiming ownership of the ‘Killer Cut Blood’ phrase in the popular ‘Oye Ohene’ song. In a writ of summons issued by an Accra High Court, the complainant, Mantse, had claimed that Obrafour registered the phrase as his own in the U.S in September 2022, without his permission or any rights transfer. He stated that until this development, he did not fault Obrafour and Hammer the producer of the ‘Oye Ohene’ song for adopting his popular 'Killer Cut' phrase derived from his spoken word piece without consent. Mantse said he…

09 Dec

Black Sherif Will Be Far Gone If He Ventures Into Other Genres – Hammer

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Highly renowned Ghanaian music producer, Hammer of the Last Two, has expressed his belief that the full extent of Black Sherif's musical prowess has yet to be fully revealed. Hammer, known for his expertise in the industry, commended the Kwaku the Traveler hit maker's rapid rise but suggested that there are aspects of his talent that are yet to be tapped. In an interview with Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM's Showbiz A-Z, Hammer praised Black Sherif's evolution but asserted that the artiste has hidden capabilities beyond the trap beats he is known for. Hammer encouraged Black Sherif to explore other genres such as highlife and afro-induced beats, predicting that…

05 Dec

Most Musicians Are Not Buying Cars With Music Money – Hammer

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Legendary music producer Hammer of The Last Two, has suggested a reason the creative industry does not usually receive help from the government and corporate bodies. According to him, a lot of people in the entertainment industry do not portray that they need help. He told Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM‘s Showbiz A-Z that these celebrities live profligate lifestyles unbecoming of people in need of financial assistance. He further stated that, most of these celebrities who drive in luxurious cars have other sources of income apart from music. “We are not displaying suffering to them. We are buying cars with…

03 Aug

Repair All Bad Blood To Break Curses And Move Full Steam – Hammer To Lasmid

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Ghanaian music producer, Edward Nana Poku Osei, popularly known as Hammer, has heaped praise on budding musician Lasmid for what he referred to as his exceptional talent and unique artistry. In a social media post, Hammer commended Lasmid for his distinctive nature and urged him to continue breaking barriers and remaining true to his one-of-a-kind style. According to Hammer, Lasmid is a rare gem in the music industry, placing him on a select list of true and exceptional artists who have managed to carve out their own distinct paths. He urged the musician to mend any broken relationships and embrace…