Spotify has announced independent Ghanaian singer and songwriter Kofee Bean as the second Fresh Finds Africa Artist. Fresh Finds Africa is a monthly programme, with a new artist selected every month by the Spotify music team, and forms part of Spotify’s continued commitment to support the African music industry, through...
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has opened applications for African startups to participate at the Gitex Global and North Star Pitch Competition. The winner gets all-expenses paid trip to attend the event in Dubai and be exposed to global investors and mentors. Startups are encouraged to Apply now to get shortlisted...
as Akwaaba Magic marks first anniversary Deputy Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC), Mark Okraku-Mantey, has called on all stakeholders to work collaboratively to bounce back the vibrant movie industry the country once had. He said as government takes steps to engage investors for potential collaborations toward generating...
Universal Music Group (UMG) label divisions Def Jam Recordings, 0207 Def Jam and Def Jam Africa are thrilled to announce the global signing of Ghanaian Afropop, dancehall and beloved reggae musician and pioneer, Stonebwoy to the global Def Jam artist family. Def Jam Africa will represent his music across Africa,...
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Martin King Arthur, popularly known as Kofi Kinaata, has called on the relevant state authorities, business entities and entrepreneurs to collaborate with players within the creative arts space in the promotion of locally manufactured products and services for local and international consumption. The United Nations Migration Agency’s first...
The 23rd annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards will not only be subscribed because of a 22year history of splendid performances, pure class, glamour and valour, but also because it is a celebration of the most explosive nights in entertainment in Ghana. Today, May 6 through tomorrow, May 7, will in...
It’s the dream of every artiste to go international; and Charterhouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), in partnership with Akwaaba UK, organisers of the Ghana Party in the Park, are making this dream a reality. Starting this year, 2022, the winner of the Best New Artiste...
The Music for Good Category (formerly Music for Development) of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards is an honorary award presented to an artiste(s) using a song/music video to address a societal problem. The artiste must have released a song for the cause within the year under review. Media General will...
Mindset is everything. This is one of the biggest 'hacks' to living a joyful life in spite of life's circumstances. Your mindset can be your greatest asset or your worst enemy. Your life will automatically go in the direction of your thoughts. Do you feel stuck and overwhelmed in life? Do...
Freight Forwarders have expressed concern about auctioning process shrouded in secrecy, and therefore call for transparency and fairness to be exercised within the auction process at the ports. According to the Chairman of the Tema Chapter of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders, Forwarder Johnny Mantey and the Acting President...