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09 May

King Promise Deserved Album Of The Year Award – VGMA Board Member

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A member of the Board of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), Nii Ayite Hammond, has refuted claims that the current artiste of the year, Black Sherif was more deserving of Album of the Year award in the 24th than King Promise who emerged victorious with his ‘5 Star’ album. In a one-on-one interview with Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM’s Twitter Space, Nii Ayite Hammond acknowledged the greatness of ‘The Villian I Never Was’ album by Black Sherif but reiterated that, ‘5 Star’ from King Promise passed the litmus test. “It is true that ‘The Villain I Never Was’ ticks all the boxes, the same way King Promise’s…

07 May

King Promise’s VGMA Dry Spell Ends

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After losing out on winning a Vodafone Ghana Music Award (VGMA) many times in years past, King Promise has finally ended his four-year drought. King Promise first won the Songwriter of the Year award for his hit song CCTV in 2019. However, the awards seemed to miss him every year after that. The ‘Commando’ hitmaker at the 24th edition of the VGMA landed himself not one but two plaques in one night. On Saturday, May 6, at the 24th edition of the annual music event, King Promise won the Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year. On the same night, he also…

10 Mar

I Am Who I Am Today Because Of Sarkodie; God Used Him – King Promise

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Serial hitmaker King Promise, alias KP, has eulogised rapper Sarkodie as the instrument God used to usher him into the limelight. Frequent collaborators, the two were on stage at the packed Here at Outernet hall, London, United Kingdom, for the Sarkodie x The Composers & Friends Ghana 66th Independence Concert, Monday, March 6, 2023. KP expressed his gratitude to Sarkodie and prayed God's blessings for the SarkCess Music mogul after their performance. "Before I go, I hope you guys know this man put me on," the 'Thank You' hitmaker said, touching Sarkodie's shoulder. The crowd cheered. "There's King Promise only because there was Sarkodie," he continued. The crowd went wild. "He…

10 Mar

King Promise Was Destined To Be A Star; I Knew From The Start – Sarkodie

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Sarkodie (Sark) has informed King Promise (KP) that he always knew he would be a music star. In a video circulating on social media, sighted by Class News' Prince Benjamin, Sark and KP were spotted at the barber's. The former was having his hair trimmed. Slapping Sarkodie on the shoulder, affectionately, KP declared: "...has covered me, this man. "Today, we're in London. You know, the headline. It's amazing, man." He asked Sarkodie: "How do you feel?" The rap superstar's quick response was: "Beautiful times." "How do you feel? You put me on, and today, I'm out here," 5Star signee King Promise asked. "Listen, not to brag, but I…

13 Feb

Sarkodie, King Promise Were Invited To Grammys But Couldn’t Make It – Dentaa

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The Founder of GUBA Enterprise, Lady Dentaa Amoateng MBE has disclosed that apart from Stonebwoy, KiDi and Edem, two other Ghanaian artistes were invited to the 65th Grammy Awards. According to her, Sarkodie and King Promise who were also invited could not make it to the ceremony which took place on February 5, 2023, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, USA. Speaking to Sammy Forson on Joy FM’s Showbiz A-Z, she said she requested that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Recording Academy of the Grammy Awards, Harvey Mason Jnr. invites some Ghanaian artistes. This was after selling…

23 Dec

If 3 People Show Up Today At PromiseLand, We Will Perform – King Promise’s Producer, Kill Beatz

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After King Promise’s absence at Wizkid’s concert, Ghanaians have been sceptical about the attendance of Promiseland, which is scheduled today alongside Stonebwoy’s Bhim concert. Kill Beatz, King Promises producer, has pledged to go through if the attendance is low. Kill Beatz replied to a tweep who suggested that people will not show up because King Promise has gotten a name for failing to appear at concerts he has been billed on. Plus, strong competition for patrons as Stonebwoy, who has a huge fanbase, is holding his Bhim Concert today, December 23. The Tweep wrote, “Mandem sorry but stonebowy ein show Dey chale…

20 Dec

‘I Wasn’t Invited To Criss Waddle’s Concert’ – King Promise

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Musician, King Promise has revealed the reason he wasn’t present at Criss Waddle and Medikal’s AMG Connect Concert. According to King Promise, he didn’t receive any formal invitation from Criss Waddle or his team to attend the event. Speaking on Daybreak Hitz with Doreen Avio, King Promise said: “I wasn’t invited to the event. And even if I was, I had other engagements yesterday. I try to be everywhere I can. But I hope the event went well.” https://www.instagram.com/reel/CmWPq34rvPg/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=709127bc-d970-4aa5-8f52-3145d967c075 His comment comes after the Bie Gya rapper, in a series of posts on Snapchat, expressed his disappointment at not seeing King Promise and R2bees at his…

22 Nov

Idols Become Rivals – Kweku Flick, King Promise ‘Clash’ Over Samini

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King Promise and Kweku Flick have picked their sides on Samini’s comments that the official theme song for the Ghana Black Stars at Qatar 2022 World Cup is wack. Although Samini did not specify which song he considers ‘bad’, King Promise has sent a cryptic post since the debate went viral. King Promise, whose Black Stars (Bring Back The Love) has been accepted and supported by the Ghana Football Association, left a message. He wrote, ” Idols become Rivals … Sad.” https://twitter.com/IamKingPromise/status/1594456058738921472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1594456058738921472%7Ctwgr%5Ebba1f82cc69fef69401f28fd8fe7f51eccf4f770%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2F3news.com%2Fgodfather-has-spoken-idols-become-rivals-kweku-flick-king-promise-clash-over-samini%2F Kweku Flick, on the other hand, has shown support towards Samini’s comments. Earlier Samini had singled out Kweku Flick’s song with Small God…

11 Nov

Sarkodie Reveals He Spent Gh¢440,000 To Book The Villa For His ‘Labadi’ Music Video

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Ghana’s most decorated rapper Sarkodie is not only known for his talent but also for his love for luxurious and expensive things. The internationally renowned Ghanaian artist recently released his new single "Labadi" featuring King Promise. The two have frequently collaborated on songs in the past and came together again on this record, which has all of the makings of a soft life and vacation. "Labadi" opens with Sarkodie's signature rhythmic, yet fast-paced rap and then gives way to King Promise singing the hook and chorus. The song has all of the makings of a summery Afrobeats production but is…

10 Nov

Wizkid Joins King Promise On Stage As 5 Star World Tour Ends In Style

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Music sensation, King Promise, has ended his world tour successfully. The performing artiste, shortly after launching his 5 Star album in August, announced the ‘5 Star World Tour’. New York was his first stop on September 24, 2022, with a magnificent welcoming atmosphere from his fans and music lovers. https://twitter.com/IamKingPromise/status/1589657839664263169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1589657839664263169%7Ctwgr%5E91182224397f140a4cf1913a9de04fa63027d788%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fwizkid-joins-king-promise-on-stage-as-5-star-world-tour-ends-in-style%2F The three-month showdown had a lot of support from KillBeatz and surprise appearances from Camidoh among other collaborators. The tour went through the cities of Washington, Atlanta, Seattle, Chicago, Minneapolis, Boston, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Amsterdam, Paris, Birmingham, Manchester and finally crowned it in London. The…