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19 Dec

Kwaw Kese Has About GHc13,000 Sitting In Our Black Box – Rex Omar

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The interim Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) Rex Omar has responded to the rants of Kwaw Kese over his royalties. A few days ago, Kwaw Kese went on a ranting spree on his Twitter page over his unpaid royalties from GHAMRO. According to Kwaw Kese, he has not received any money after 20 years of doing music. On Thursday, December 15, 2022, Kwaw Kese tweeted, “20 years of doing music in Ghana and [I’ve] never got[ten] paid any royalties.” “You rather have to pay DJs to play your music, pay TV [stations] to show your videos, bloggers…

31 Oct

Ghana Lacks Music Publishers – Rex Omar

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Rex Owusu Marfo, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO), has howled about the nonexistence of music publishers in the country. Speaking on Joy TV's Roundtable Entertainment discussion on Saturday, October 29, at the Labadi Beach Hotel. According to him, this is not giving Ghana music the much projection it deserves beyond its shores. “We do not have music publishers in Ghana," Mr. Rex Owusu Marfo was a keynote speaker, and talked on the topic, “Importance of royalties to the life of the musician” According to the highlife artiste, music publishing is a form of royalty, adding that…

27 Apr

I’m Not The Worst GHAMRO Chairman – Rex Omar Insists

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Rex Omar has stated categorically that whoever thinks he remains the worst Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) is doing that largely due to ignorance. In an interview with Dr. Cann on Happy98, he indicated that anyone who knows him is aware that he has been advocating and fighting for copyright issues for the past 35years, hence he joined GHAMRO. “I am part of the reasons why the copyright laws in Ghana were changed. I didn’t get into this fight only to run off at a point and I won’t say that because someone is talking out of…

08 Oct

CID Boss Addresses Rex Omar’s ‘Street’ Comment (VIDEO)

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The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Isaac Ken Yeboah has addressed Rex Omar’s ‘take to the street’ comment stating that as citizens, it is wrong to promote statements that put fear in the lives of others. In an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show, the respected CID boss stated that the Ghana Police Service has a Cyber Crime Unit that monitors every post people make on social media and the other media outlets. He continued that if they find a post or comment by someone offensive, they swiftly pick the person up and ensure such acts are…

08 Oct

We Are Ready To Meet You On The Street- Angry Chief Tells Rex Omar (VIDEO)

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsGhana Police Service, Nana Oteatuoso Kokobeng II, Rex Omar

Highlife musician and a known sympathizers of the National Democratic Congress, Rex Omar, seems to have fallen in hot waters after declaring that the 2020 elections matters would be settled on the streets and not in court. An angry chief who doubles as a Political watcher, Nana Oteatuoso Kokobeng II, has fired back at him declaring that Ghanaians are ready to deal with him if he wants to instigate violence through his social media handles. According to Rex Omar “Election 2020 Nobody is going to court! We’ll settle every matter on the street”. Addressing Rex Omar’s comment on the Wontumi…

07 Oct

Rex Omar Is Under A Muslim Curse For Composing Abiba Song- Islamic Leader (VIDEO)

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A respected Islamic leader and a political figure, Chairman Kofi Owusu Omar, has revealed that Rex Omar is under a severe curse for composing his ‘Abiba’ song. Speaking on the Wontumi Morning Show, Kofi Owusu Omar stated that Rex Omar, who is a known sympathizer of the National Democratic Congress, used a Muslim name to promote his promiscuous lifestyle which a haram in their religion. Rex Omar is famed for composing the ‘Abiba’ tune’, a song that talks about flirting with a Muslim lady. “We have cursed him. You can ask any Muslim. Why Abiba?…Abiba is a Muslim name and…

07 Oct

VIDEO: “Foolishness Has Killed Your Music Career”- Wontumi Jabs Rex Omar

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The Ashanti regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has taken Rex Omar to the cleaners describing his music career as dead. The musician, who is a known sympathizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), took to his social media handle to promote violence by declaring that matters surrounding the aftermath of the 2020 elections would be settled on the street and not in court. According to Rex Omar “Election 2020 Nobody is going to court! We’ll settle every matter on the street”. But the NPP Chairman also known as Chairman Wontumi responded in a video that…

06 Oct

You are the worst GHAMRO president ever; Akosua Agyapong fires at Rex Omar

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The High Life singer has described Rex Omar, who is currently the president of GHAMRO as the worst president outfit has ever had. She goes on to ask the "Abiba' singer about what basis he stands on to criticize Nana Addo. During an interview on Accra 100.5 FM, Akosua is reported by ghanaweb.com to have said that “Rex Omar is always trying to discredit Akufo-Addo, but what has he (Rex Omar) done for musicians as the Chairman of GHAMRO." She continued that “When Carlos was in charge, you (Rex Omar) were on social media platforms criticizing, and so, we thought…