Rapper Yaa pono has stated that he will never record a song with dancehall act, Shatta Wale. According to him, he does not see himself joining forces with Shatta Wale to work on track after their beef that grabbed nationwide attention. The beef between Yaa Pono and Shatta Wale escalated after the former was denied … Read more
The Kennedy Center, the giant arts complex in Washington, on Wednesday announced a new bid to shake off its staid reputation with a festival of risque and genre-blurring performances. Opening next year, the Direct Current festival will bring 80-year-old Philip Glass, often considered the leading living US composer, to the national arts center for the … Read more
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie is amongst the top 10 richest musicians in Africa according to the 2017 Forbes list released earlier this year. MTV Base Africa, a 24-hour music and general entertainment channel which focuses primarily on music of R’n’B, hip-hop, reggae, soul and urban from Africa, earlier this year adjudged the versatile artiste as the … Read more
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pan-African brand Okay Africa has unveiled a list of 100 African women who have influenced the world. The women were selected from industries including arts, business, politics, and sports. The list includes Amma Asante, Philomena Kwao, Yaa Gyasi, Benny Bonsu, Karen Attiah Bozoma Saint-John and Jojo Abot. Benny Bonsu has several … Read more
Yaa Pono has released a teaser for a new video for ‘Gbee Naabu,’ the diss song targeted at Shatta Wale. It finds Pono painting graffiti on a wall. Another scene shows a dog hanging around. Rapper Yaa Pono is back with another diss song targeted at Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale. Titled ‘Gbee Naabu’ it sees Pono … Read more
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Pan-African brand OkayAfrica has unveiled a list of 100 African women who have influenced the world. The women were selected from industries including arts, business, politics, and sports. The list includes Amma Asante, Philomena Kwao, Yaa Gyasi, Benny Bonsu, Karen Attiah Bozoma Saint-John and Jojo Abot. Benny Bonsu has several talents: … Read more
Fans of hip hop artiste, Jude Abaga, known professionally as M. I or M.I Abaga, should brace themselves for inspiring amusement from the ace rapper as he lines up a series of musical events to celebrate his decade in the music industry. The Nigerian hip hop recording artist and record producer at a press confab … Read more
As the ‘beef’ between Shatta Wale and Yaa Pono rages on, Joshua of hiplife group Keche has waded into the controversy by stating Shatta Wale is bigger than Yaa Pono. In an interview with Hitz FM’s Dr Pounds on Hitz High Table, the rapper said Shatta Wale was the biggest artiste in Ghana and Yaa … Read more
The Goddesses of Art Exhibition comes off at the premises of Horizons offices Horizons Offices proudly presents, a one of a kind art exhibition. Put together in collaboration with KingsCrown Media and Level 8, the Goddesses of Art Exhibition which comes off on Wednesday March 8th looks to curate a unique night of music, stimulating … Read more
Rapper M.anifest over the weekend joined DJ Edu on BBC 1Xtra for a Ghanaian Independence Day special. M. Dot spoke about his career, upcoming projects and also dropped a fire freestyle. M.anifest is an internationally acclaimed award-winning Hip Hop artist from Accra, Ghana, known for musical boundary crossing multilingual wordplay, and a refreshing hybrid songwriting … Read more
Horizons Offices proudly presents, a one of a kind art exhibition. Put together in collaboration with KingsCrown Media and Level 8, the Goddesses of Art Exhibition which comes off on Wednesday March 8th looks to curate a unique night of music, stimulating dialogue, and compelling art. Featuring works exclusively from female painters, the event is in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s … Read more
Rapper A Plus (born Kwame Asare Obeng) tied the knot with Violet N. A.Bannerman (aka Akosua Vee) in a classy all-white ceremony late last month. The couple said “I do” in the presence of family and loved ones, as well as industry acquaintances like Bola Ray, Nana Ama McBrown and husband, producer Wei Ye Oteng, … Read more
Fast-rising star Chance the Rapper on Monday donated $1 million to Chicago’s schools as he waded into the middle of a political feud that threatens to close down classrooms weeks early. The “Coloring Book” rapper, who last month won three Grammys including the prestigious Best New Artist award, threw a national spotlight on a long-running … Read more
Cliched rappers spend money on bling and cars, but Senegalese-American artist Akon is looking skywards to splash his cash, investing in solar power projects across Africa. The rapper added The Gambia and Cape Verde to his Akon Lighting Africa initiative this weekend, a fund that already helps populations who struggle to connect to limited or … Read more
The rapper Future made history on Sunday by debuting at number one on the US chart in back-to-back weeks with different albums. The Atlanta rapper had entered at number one on the Billboard sales chart for the week through February 23 with a self-titled album. He returned a week later with a completely new album, … Read more
Listen to the lyrics of Okyeame Kwame – Best Rapper Alive ft Beatbenderand download the mp3 track for the newly released track titled: Okyeame Kwame – Best Rapper Alive ft Beatbender. Versatile emcee Okyeame Kwame has released a new hardcore rap song with a very heated delivery. The song, apparently very much anticipated comes at … Read more
Official artwork for ‘Best Rapper Alive’ Rap artist Okyeame Kwame has since time immemorial been referred to as the BRA or Best Rapper Alive in Ghanaian music and today, he reinforces that with a new single titled Best Rapper Alive. The new single which features Beatbender was produced solely on beatbox. Beatbox is a form … Read more
Chief Executive Officer of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray has called on dance hall artiste, Shatta Wale to end beef with colleague rapper, Yaa Pono. The two Artistes have been throwing jabs at each other after Pono was prevented from performing at a show at the Cape Coast Stadium … Read more
Rapper Sarkodie surprised Kwabena Anoke Adisi (Bola Ray), Chief Executive Officer of Excellence In Broadcasting (EIB) Network yesterday at his house on the occasion of his 40th birthday. The ‘Choices‘ act was joined by Media Personality Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) and some Executives of EIB Network. A sharply-dressed man sits for hours in a small room with no windows, … Read more
Rapper Quata has released a new diss song targeted at colleague rapper Sarkodie. Titled ‘Death To Sark’, it sees the former question the lyrical abilities of the latter, asks him to stop copying Kanye West and admit that he was ‘murdered’ by M.anifest. Rapper Quata has lashed out at fellow rapper Sarkodie. In Facebook post … Read more