Last year saw the National Symphony Orchestra (NCO) engaged in a number of innovative programmes that suggested its preparedness to wade into unfamiliar waters and achieve good results.
To impress a young lady he met at Abokobi in the Greater Accra Region sometime back, he kept telling her he was a musician and concocted that impromptu song that came out when the lady asked him to prove his assertion.
Though Nana Kweku Osei, better known as Nacy, has for the third time running won the Sound Enginneer of the Year and Producer of the Year honours at the recent Adom FM-organised Ghana Gospel Industry Awards, what really brought joy to him by the end of 2013 was the acquisition of new recording equipment and premises for a second studio.
Dance hall musician, Shatta Wale, and two artistes from Ghana as well as two others from Nigeria last Saturday treated music fans to exciting performances at the Tamale Sports Stadium as part of the first City Invasion Tour organised by NMJ Ghana, an entertainment events firm.
After releasing and making a hit with the song “Wadamfo Pa”, not much was heard of him but now Rev. Prince Nyarko the Psalmist is back with another soul searching worship song titled I rule the world which features Cwesi Oteng.
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Australian born international gospel music icon Darlene Zschech has been diagnosed with breast cancer during a routine mammogram check on December 11, 2013.
It is a common joke in the entertainment fraternity that if you were going to a Charterhouse event you have to leave home at least two hours after the advertised time to save yourself the “wahala” of having to sit and wait for so long before the show would begin.
Highlife musician; Dr. Paa Bobo has died after battling with sickness at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital for some weeks now. He passed away at about 2:00 pm last Saturday.
Top British radio DJ Tim Westwood will tonight lead a team of crack DJs and singers from the United Kingdom to shake this year’s ‘Ghana Rocks’ concert at the Accra International Conference Centre, and it will be as electrifying as it has been over the years.
The first event on the Hennessy Club Tour with the highly-acclaimed DJ Manny Norte from the United Kingdom, comes off tomorrow, December 28 in the Devino club behind the SSNIT Hospital at Osu in Accra. The session will be from midnight till 3.00am.
The Kumasi Sports Stadium will today host the Ashanti Region version of YFM’s Loud in Gh concert which is dubbed the Dancehall Explosion concert. It will be followed Wednesday, December 25 at the Accra Sports Stadium where Ghana’s finest Dancehall acts will converge on one stage.
On Boxing Day, December 26, the Accra International Conference Centre will come alive with stand-up comedy acts featuring a range of performers fro Nigeria, UK and Uganda.
It is the Nite of 1017 Laughs and Music which will have on board for the first time, Eddie Kadi who has become a household name within British comedy circles.. Eddie has an array of other talents such as hosting, acting and public speaking. Eddie’s innumerable aptitudes will be up on stage to host the night.
The Nite of 1017 Laughs and Music will also feature for the first time Ugandan heavyweight comedian Patrick Idringi aka Salvador who is an engineer, comedian, actor, MC and radio presenter.
Also for the first time featuring on the Nite of 1017 Laughs and Music is Senator, Nigerian comedian whose name was inspired by his desire to be a representative of humour and laughter Senators represent constituencies and he says his own co
The fourth MTN Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols started on time and it was a full house at the Accra International Conference Centre last Thursday, long before the magnificent El Dunamis Choir got everything underway.
