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19 Oct

This My First Experience Of Pouring All My Emotions Into A Project – Kuami Eugene On New Album

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Ghana’s sensational Highlife and Afropop star, Kuami Eugene, recently opened up about his latest musical endeavour during a candid interview on Y 107.9 FM’s “Dryve of Your Lyfe” with Kojo Manuel. In a heartfelt revelation, the artiste shared his deep connection to his new album, “Love and Chaos.” “This is an album I poured my heart out on. I’m normally not allowed to pour my heart into a project. But with the influence of Empire, I’ve been given that opportunity to put myself in it,” Kuami Eugene told Kojo Manuel. This introspective journey into his music was unleashed after a hiatus from the…

04 Oct

I Have Sent The Case To My Lawyer – Kuami Eugene Reveals Amid ‘Case’ Controversy

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More details have emerged in the unpaid royalties saga between Highlife artiste Kuami Eugene and his colleague, Mr Drew. According to Kuami Eugene, he has involved his lawyer in the issue and the situation would be handled legally. During an appearance on the Kojo Manuel podcast, where he was asked about any issues he may have with his industry peers, Kuami Eugene shared his experience with a specific incident involving the song "Case," which he had written for Mr. Drew but has not received due credit or royalties for. "I do have a problem with someone now, they think because I let things go easily,…

03 Oct

Getting Exposed To Money At A Young Age Affected Me Greatly – Kuami Eugene

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Popular Ghanaian Highlife artiste, Kuami Eugene, has opened up about the mental toll of being exposed to wealth at a young age and how public criticism affected him. During a live interview with radio show host Kojo Manuel, he expressed feeling mistreated by critics who, he believed, should have taken his youth and newfound wealth into account. He stated, "I made a lot of mistakes when I was young; blowing up as a young guy wasn't easy. At the age of 19, they should have considered the fact that 'Oh, he is a young boy.'" Kuami Eugene explained the rapid transition from…

27 Sep

I Wrote 80% Of Mr. Drew’s ‘Case’ But He Hasn’t Paid Me Yet – Kuami Eugene

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Ghanaian highlife musician Kuami Eugene is unhappy that Mr. Drew has failed to fulfil his financial obligation after writing about eighty percent of Mr. Drew’s song, 'Case.' Kuami Eugene revealed that he wrote the hook and parts of second verse of the song. "I wrote the entire hook, and some part of the second verse. I wrote like 80 percent of that song. In fact, before he came to record the song that hook and everything was already done, he listened to it and sang it,” Kuami Eugene told vlogger Naana Donkor Arthur in a TikTok Live conversation. He said…

25 Sep

It’s Childish, Disrespectful – Kuami Eugene Slams Incredible Zigi Over ‘Sleeping Artistes’ Comment

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Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Kuami Eugene has taken a dig at popular Ghanaian dance artiste and choreographer, Amofa Michael professionally known as Incredible Zigi over his ‘some artiste are sleeping’ comment. He described the remark as childish and disrespectful as it underestimates the efforts of music artistes in the entertainment industry. The hiplife artiste explained that some artistes in the music industry are putting in their best efforts to get hit songs by paying huge sums of money to dancers to make their music thrive. In an interview with Kwadwo Sheldon which GhanaWeb monitored, Kuami Eugene chided Incredible Zigi for asserting that some artistes in…

28 Aug

Kuami Eugene Blasted Over Choice Of Outfit At Fathers Funeral

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Ghana's popular music sensation, Kuami Eugene, found himself in the midst of controversy after his choice of attire at his father's funeral triggered a flurry of reactions on social media. Attending the solemn event on August 26,, Kuami Eugene's outfit raised eyebrows as he rocked an unconventional attire, consisting of a black long-sleeve shirt, trousers, platform boots, and even earrings. Videos trending on social media showed him walking alongside his entourage, appearing relaxed, and even chewing gum as he made his way to the service venue. However, this nonchalant demeanour did not resonate well with many Ghanaians. Critics swiftly took…

09 Aug

Guru Reveals Source Of Feud With Kuami Eugene, Advises Him To Not Fight Others’ Battles

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Seasoned Ghanaian rapper, Guru has come forward to shed light on the origins of the ongoing feud between himself and fellow artiste Kuami Eugene. In a candid interview on Accra FM, Guru provided insights into the series of events that led to the misunderstanding between them. The feud, which had escalated into a public dispute, according to Guru, had its roots in a simple miscommunication that spiralled out of control. During the interview, he explained that the initial interaction between him and Kuami Eugene was a mutual agreement to collaborate, which was not related to the young artiste's record label, Lynx Entertainment. "What many may not realize is…

24 Jul

Kuami Eugene Mourns The Passing Of His Father

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Ghanaian music sensation, Kuami Eugene, is facing one of the toughest moments of his life as he grapples with the loss of his beloved father. In a heartbreaking post shared on Twitter, the award-winning artiste announced the sad news to his fans and followers. Kuami Eugene expressed the difficulty of these trying times for him and his family. Bidding farewell to his father, he noted that he misses him already. His post read, "It’s been difficult times for myself and my family. We’ve said goodbye to a loved one too soon. I miss you so much already Dad. Rest well until we…

16 Jun

It Was Kiki Banson Who Gave Me The Crown To Bestow On Kuami Eugene – Amakye Dede

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Ghanaian highlife musician, Amakye Dede, has named Kiki Banson as the one responsible for coercing him into crowning Kuami Eugene as 'King of Future Highlife,’ live on stage at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs). This follows the highlife veteran’s claims during an interview on Asaase radio, that he was forced against his will to indulge in the act which trended on social media four years ago. In the said interview, Amakye Dede revealed that initially, he even attempted to pass the crown given to him onto someone else. But in a recent interview with Abeiku Santana, Amakye Dede, without hesitation, cited popular music executive,…

14 Jun

I Was Pressured To Crown Kuami Eugene As The ‘King Of Future Highlife’ In Ghana – Amakye Dede

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Veteran Ghanaian highlife musician, Amakye Dede, has disclosed that he was compelled by some external forces to bestow the title of the ‘king of future highlife’ title on Kuami Eugene. It can be recalled that following that particular incident, Amakye Dede had faced numerous criticisms from various individuals in the music industry, including record producer Zapp Mallet. However, clarifying the circumstances surrounding his decision in an interview with Asaase radio, Amakye Dede said, "Although I went ahead with it, it was not my personal choice. They pressured me into crowning Kuami Eugene.” To buttress his point, the veteran highlife singer…