The Kremlin has denied reaching out to a Moscow-based property developer and his son who arranged a meeting between a Russian lawyer and Donald Trump Jr. to discuss allegedly compromising information about Hillary Clinton. The emails published by Trump Jr. show publicist Rob Goldstone telling Trump that singer Emin Agalarov and his father, developer Aras … Read more
“Gangnam Style,” the quirky South Korean video that spawned a global dance craze and went so viral it nearly broke YouTube, has finally been dethroned as the most watched video. After four and a half years as YouTube’s most seen video, “Gangnam Style” slipped late Monday to number two, replaced by “See You Again” by … Read more
US pop superstar Madonna was due Tuesday to formally open a children’s hospital wing that her charity has built in Malawi and which is named after one of her four adopted Malawian children. The Mercy James paediatric hospital unit in Blantyre, the country’s second city, has taken two years to build and includes three operating … Read more
AFTER signing on 10 artistes in the last six months, tongues have started wagging about whether entertainment company, Zylofon Media really knows what it is about. But Zylon Media wants those tongues to stay put because it has ‘its head well screwed on’ and the fast track signing on of artistes is a good business … Read more
US based Ghanaian singer Bafowaa is set to conquer the Ghanaian music industry with her latest single. The song Banku Dade features Tema based Twi pop records act D. Cryme produced by Skyboo music and mixed by Possigee. Known in real life as Wendy Ekua Bafowaa Hanson, she is a native of Cape Coast in … Read more
Pop superstar Katy Perry has been slammed by animal activists for telling her pet dog to “chase some koalas” in a promotional video for the Australian leg of her global tour. The plug for Perry’s “Witness” tour next year, which also pushes the country´s top department store Myer and its 8,000 ticket giveaway for the … Read more
The singer Kesha, who galvanized the music industry with her legal battle against a producer she alleges raped her, returned Thursday with an impassioned ballad about finding spiritual strength. The 30-year-old pop star became a radio fixture with her 2012 album “Warrior” which featured the feel-good hits “Die Young” and “Tik Tok” but said she … Read more
Singer Morrissey claims he was ‘terrorised’ by a police officer in Rome who held him at gunpoint for half an hour on a busy street. The outspoken British star, a longtime lover of Rome who has returned to the Italian capital to record an album, said the officer unlocked his gun and ‘screamed into my … Read more
OB take over is upon us. After announcing on Twitter that his song with Sarkodie will drop some weeks back, the singer shared the new song titled ‘Odo Mu Criminal’ featuring ‘The Highest’ rapper in Ghana, Sarkodie. OB knows how to make waves, from his afropop banger with Mr Eazi titled ‘Be MY Wife’, he … Read more
Given that one A-list pop star had already pulled a massive London gig this weekend on health grounds, the bosses must have been worried on behalf of the waiting 50,000 Beliebers in Hyde Park on Sunday evening. But fortunately the singer opted not to call in sick – and took to the stage for a stonking show … Read more
Rihanna’s mystery man is Hassan Jameel, a businessman from one the richest families in the world. The ‘Where Have You Been’ hitmaker was spotted smooching an unknown man in a Spanish villa earlier this week and it has now been revealed he is Hassan Jameel, whose family owns the rights to sell Toyota cars in … Read more
For the last decade Ugandans have known two presidents: Yoweri Museveni, the country’s long-time ruler, and musician Robert Kyagulanyi a.k.a. Bobi Wine, a.k.a. His Excellency the Ghetto President. But in a surprising turn the 35-year-old reggae star — who was just three when Museveni took power at the head of a rebel army — on … Read more
Popular Ghanaian actor, Majid Michel recently gained a new prominence since after declaring himself a born again Christian. The actor who says he has given his life to Christ has taken to public evangelism, always sharing the word of God on his various social media platforms. According to Majid, his decision has cost him not … Read more
Xi Jinping’s every word is being closely watched during his first visit to politically divided Hong Kong as China’s leader, but his wife is stealing some of the spotlight in a soft power push by Beijing. First lady Peng Liyuan has made headlines for her dress sense and charm as she meets members of the … Read more
Yaw Sarpong’s way of celebrating his Ruby Jubilee is by embarking on a church to church tour in spreading the gospel of Christ through music, among other projects. The veteran gospel singer this year, clocked 40 in the gospel music industry. And to celebrate it the veteran has highlighted his plans for the grand achievement. See: … Read more
President Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 20 years since its return to China by Britain, with activists under arrest as authorities sought to avoid embarrassment during anniversary celebrations. A huge security operation shut down large parts of the normally throbbing city, with thousands of police deployed to keep away demonstrators … Read more
VGMA Artiste of the Year, Joe Mettle has honoured veteran gospel singer Yaw Sarpong who has been in the ministry for the past 40 years. “It is important to respect and honour those who have gone ahead of you. When you honour them, God will honour you. You attract the anointing and grace that you … Read more
Chance the Rapper has won the BET humanitarian award for raising $2m (£1.6m) for Chicago’s public school system. Former first lady Michelle Obama recorded a special message for the musician, saying she and Barack Obama had known him “since he was a baby rapper”. “Chance is showing our young people that they matter,” she said. … Read more
Highlife singer Ofori Amponsah has laid his late dad to rest at the Bompata in the Asante Akyim district in the Eastern Region. The late Johnson Ofori aka Agya Amponsah, died at the age of 89 years after short illness. A burial ceremony was organised at his residence on Saturday 26th June 2017. Popularly known … Read more
Highlife singer Ofori Amponsah has laid his late dad to rest at the Bompata in the Asante Akyim district in the Eastern Region. The late Johnson Ofori aka Agya Amponsah, died at the age of 89 years after short illness. A burial ceremony was organised at his residence on Saturday 26th June 2017. Popularly known … Read more