MUSIGA Ushers in a New Era of Growth and Support for Ghanaian Musicians
With leaders like Rev Dr. Thomas Yawson (1st Vice President), Abena Ruthy (2nd Vice President), Samuel Kofi Agyemang (General Secretary), and others at the helm, MUSIGA is poised to continue its mission of promoting the rights and welfare of Ghanaian musicians while driving the industry forward.
Get Ready: 2nd Ghana Reggae Dancehall Awards Set for December 15, 2024
The countdown begins for the Ghana Reggae Dancehall Awards - recognizing the genre's icons and sustaining its legacy in the music industry.
MUSIGA Workshop in Tamale: Digital Revenue Generation Insights Deployed – Full Details HERE!
MUSIGA extends its gratitude to GSDF for their generous support and to all participants who made the workshops a success. The union remains committed to empowering Ghanaian musicians through education and resource provision.
Be tolerant of each other and collaborate, there’s money in music – Mark Okraku Mantey urges new MUSIGA executives
Mark Okraku Mantey, a prominent personality in the music industry and Deputy Minister for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, has advised the incoming executives to cultivate a spirit of tolerance and collaborate harmoniously for the advancement of the union.
Bessa Simons Elected President of MUSIGA, Ending Years of Postponed Elections
Celebrated Ghanaian Highlife musician, Bessa Simons, is the new president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), following an election held across all the 16 regions of the country by the group.
Accra High Court Dismisses Injunction on MUSIGA Elections, Awards Damages!
Following an injunction placed on Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) intended elections that was scheduled for August 8, 2023, An Accra High Court has dismissed it.
MUSIGA General Elections Postponed Due to Legal Injunction- Here’s Why!
The scheduled general elections of The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) on August 8, 2023, have been postponed due to an interlocutory injunction issued by the Accra High Court.
MUSIGA insures all members with SIC
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has signed an agreement with SIC Life Company Limited for a group life insurance policy for its members nationwide. The ceremony took place yesterday at the offices of MUSIGA.
MUSIGA & Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture to host musical concert in honor of J.J Rawlings this Friday!
The tribute concert would be televised on all Joy, Adom platforms & Myjoyonline.com.
GH₵3M of oil revenue used to build MUSIGA capacity – PIAC
GH₵3 million of Ghana’s oil revenue was used to build the capacity of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), according to the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
MUSIGA establishes Arbitration and Disciplinary Committee
The National Executive Council of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has established a new five-member Arbitration and Disciplinary Committee in line with Article 19.5 of the Union’s constitution.
Obour denies rumors of withholding travel history of deceased father
He is currently in isolation as he stands a chance of being infected too
MUSIGA set to unleash artiste in the fight against COVID19
This is in line with the government’s plans to use celebs as COVID1 ambassadors
Kojo Antwi, Diana Hopeson, others emphasize the choice of local content over western genres
Panelists at a roundtable on ‘Sustaining a distinctive Ghanaian Musical Identity in a Globalised Musical Mix’ have called on stakeholders to work towards addressing what they described as an ‘identity crisis’ in the music industry.
Update on the Okyeame Kwame-Ambolley contention; Ben Brako, Andy Dosty react!
Ace highlifer, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley has said that hiplife artiste, songwriter and producer Okyeame Kwame can sue him over the defamatory statement he levelled against the latter.
Okyeame Kwame denies Ambolley of an extended 1-week ultimatum
Veteran Highlifer, Gyedu Blay Ambolley has commented on the 72-hour apology grace period granted him due to derogatory statements he made against his colleague, ace rapper Okyeame Kwame
MUSIGA’s Bessa Simons denies Ambolley’s visa racketeering claims
Ambolley claimed that the union’s office was being used to facilitate visas illegally
I’m the best person to lead MUSIGA – Ben Brako
In his view, he is the best person to be the President of the union & there are a lot of issues with the group.
Obour supported musicians with business loans worth over GHC1,000,000
Rex Omar, Kojo Antwi, Samini, Okyeame Kwame, Tic Tac, Lynx Entertainment, among others part of the beneficiaries of this scheme.
Ras Caleb injuncts MUSIGA elections amidst postponement
The Elections Committee of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), has once again rescheduled their impending elections for new executives to Wednesday, July 17 after postponing it from June 26th to July 10th.
