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I’m Ready To Share My Connections With Other Musicians – MOG

I’m Ready To Share My Connections With Other Musicians – MOG

Award-winning gospel musician, MOG Music says he is ready to help his colleagues with the little connections he has to help push Ghanaian music. Speaking in an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, the ‘Be Lifted’ hitmaker who has recently made some strides overseas mentioned that Ghanaian music needs to be heard worldwide. According to him, he believes he has been able to reach the American market which he believes is the highest pinnacle of marketing as far as music is concerned. “It is the highest pinnacle of marketing when it comes to music and I think it will…
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I Cannot Compromise On My Christian Faith, I’m Against LGBTQI Activities – MOG Clarifies

I Cannot Compromise On My Christian Faith, I’m Against LGBTQI Activities – MOG Clarifies

Ghanaian gospel musician MOG has said he is against LGBTQI activities just as the bible condemns the act. MOG has been in the news recently for refusing to publicly declare his stand on the assenting of the Anti-LGBTQI bill by President Akufo-Addo. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s New Day, MOG said he was misquoted by the reports. He explained that his refusal to comment was on the assenting and passing of the bill and not LGBTQI activities. He reiterated that as a Christian, he believes in what the scripture has said concerning LGBTQI activities and associates with that. “I am…
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MOG Music Takes Diplomatic Stance On Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Avoids Clear Position

MOG Music Takes Diplomatic Stance On Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Avoids Clear Position

Gospel singer and songwriter MOG Music has chosen not to express a clear stance on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill recently passed by Ghana’s parliament, awaiting the president’s assent. Appearing as a guest on the United ShowBiz show on UTV last Saturday, the acclaimed artist, known by his real name Nana Yaw Boakye, sidestepped the question when host MzGee inquired about his views on the bill. Responding diplomatically, he stated, “With the job that I do, I would rather plead the fifth. I am saying this to protect my image and my brand. If I say for, they will say something, if…
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An Investor Once Walked Me Out Of His Office For Not Being A ‘Credible Brand’ – MOG

An Investor Once Walked Me Out Of His Office For Not Being A ‘Credible Brand’ – MOG

Nana Yaw Boakye, better known as MOG Music, a contemporary gospel singer, has revealed how he was rejected by an investor for not being a credible brand. He recounted in an interview monitored by Amansan Krakye of MyNewsGh.com, “I remember very well that earlier in my career, I went to people to help me and people turned me down that we don’t give money for these things. MOG said he was walked out of someone's office over claims that he (MOG) has brand issues. “I went to somebody who said he likes my worship then and I went to his office to support…
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I Don’t Charge To Perform At Churches But I Don’t Do Free Shows – MOG Music

I Don’t Charge To Perform At Churches But I Don’t Do Free Shows – MOG Music

Award-winning Ghanaian Gospel musician, MOG Music, has revealed how much he charges companies and corporate organisations to perform at their events. “To perform at a show, if it’s a corporate event, our bill is between Gh¢100,000, a company doing a program, and you want MOG to honor the occasion”, he disclosed. Speaking on Cape Coast-based Property FM monitored by Amansan Krakye, the singer said he however does not charge to perform at churches. “When let’s say the pastor invites me to perform at a church, my rule about churches is that I don’t charge to perform at churches,” he told DJ Popo in a…
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Focus More On Growing Your Brand, Less On Awards – MOG Advises New Artistes

Focus More On Growing Your Brand, Less On Awards – MOG Advises New Artistes

Gospel musician MOG has advised up-and-coming and new artistes to focus on building a strong and solid brand rather than winning awards. The musician said in an interview on GBC’s Breakfast show that artistes need to improve their craft, work towards their growth and prove their worth as they This, he, believes will inevitably qualify them to stand on award stages in the future without having to “What is an up-and-coming artiste doing on an award scheme? You are an up-and-coming artiste, you have to build your brand. “You have to build it to a relevant stage where you qualify…
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I Worked As A Security Man To Fund My Career – MOG

I Worked As A Security Man To Fund My Career – MOG

Gospel Musician, MOG has disclosed that he nearly gave up on music at a point in his life. Speaking on EVibes with Becky, MOG said he had to empty his accounts to fund his career, but the money was not sufficient. According to him, he had to leave Ghana to go and work in a different country as a security man for months to be able to repay a loan he took from his father and fund his third album, ‘Better Me’ “It got to a time, I was worn out and felt that this was not the right thing for me…
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