Turning DJs into a disc of fortunes: How lucrative is DJ Business
The work of a Disc Jockey, known shortly as DJ, attracts mixed reactions and responses from the general public and DJs themselves are sometimes disrespected due to the nature of the job and the perception people have about those who ply that profession.
Amakye Dede interviewed on America’s VOA while on USA Tour
Amakye Dede gets interviewed on VOA while on tour in the U.S.A
Who will sing Reggae at VGMA?
So very soon the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards are back here with us and as usual, it will be a night of glitz and glamour and will have its own bits and pieces of controversy within and after the show.
Full break down of GH¢ 2m gov’t fund for MUSIGA
All these have characterised some GH¢ 2 million that was given to the music industry about 5 years ago as part of government’s budgetary allocation.
How Bez and Cobhams predicted ‘One Corner’ and ‘Penalty’
“Somebody stepped into the studio and said he wanted to do a stupid song because Nigerians really like stupid songs.”
Social Media has changed how we used to listen to music and this is how
In the ecosystem of music, the DJ used to be the most powerful person standing between the artistes and the fans.
Are we being fair to Burna Boy?! Artiste faces GH Twitter wrath over A.I and Vision DJ’s Grind song
Grind by Vision DJ and A.I was undoubtedly one of the biggest songs in Ghana last year with the song still enjoying airplay and rotation on various stations as well as nighgt clubs.
Highlife Music over Dancehall Music
I grew up listening to Reggae music and it has played a major role in my up bringing. In 2006, I published and executively produced a reggae song titled 'African Girls' by Akesifour which was nominated for Best Reggae song of the year at the Ghana Music Awards '06 which…
End of Ghana’s music era – Nabil Alhassan
In the early 80’s to the 90’s I grew up listening to a certain brand and genre of music in Ghana and around the rest of Africa, and you realize the originality, style and authenticity of the music from various musicians.
What is D-Black’s net worth?
They call him the most successful Ghanaian entertainer yet when it comes to the music business. An example of America's P. Diddy if i may say so. In 7 years the 30 year old has achieved many feats as an artist and as an entrepreneur who owns a Music record…
Cut Sarkodie some slack; There is no justification for an Apology over Jennifer Lomotey song
Myths or legends have been heard about several ethnic groups since time immemorial. These are stories which are transmitted from one generation to the other through oral tradition.
When does an artiste’s poetry becomes another ones horror?
What constitutes a good piece of creative work is contentious. In this contention comes different schools of thought who share varying opinions on any artistic expression, be it poetry, drama, film, portrait, novel or music. Compare it to ‘beauty’ which is always said to lie in the eye of the…
Shatta Wale plea to VGMA board is fake!!!
Entertainment critic Nii Offei Dodoo, has described Shatta Wale's plea to be part of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards as fake and insincere but a sure way to get nominated on BET awards.
Is cowries the ‘new ish’ for female singers in Ghana?
Over the years Ghanaian female musicians have been seen rocking different hairstyles (I believe the term is weave-on) whether in their photos, on stage (during a performance) or in a music video. They looked very beautiful and most times their image complimented their voice power. In recent time (referring to…
Nacee is limiting himself; Let’s help him out of his “confusion”
“Nacee is bold like Jesus. Nacee is the revolutionist. Nacee is the Golden Stool. He is the King of Kings and Lord of all genres . Nacee is a musician; he is not a gospel artiste. Let’s not box him!” The above words aren’t mine. I can’t own them. Neither will…
