Last year was a fairly busy period for Scratch Studios, the Accra-based one-stop music outfit headed by Kofi Amoakohene, with activities both here and abroad.
After about six months of diligent research and filming all over the country, the 13-part MTN Heroes of Change series will start showing on a number of out television stations from tomorrow, January 26.
Sarkodie has asserted himself again. Much like Rapperholic, Sarkology was crafted by a number of name producers (Magnum, Hammer, Killbeatz and more), and this album also serves a showcase for Sarkodie’s signature rapid-fire rhymes and memorable lines.
Rapper Nana Wiafe Asante Mensah, better known as Asem, has put out his third studio album titled Tough Times Don’t Last (TTDL) on his Wobedantem Records label.
My television set hasn’t been living up to expectation lately. The pictures either roll with intense instability; in some cases, they go off completely, leaving a blank screen. The only consolation I keep up with is that no matter how wavy or blank the pictures become, the sound is truly very clear.
Outspoken reggae firebrand, Blakk Rasta recalls the shock that was waiting to greet him when he first met Komla Dumor at the Joy FM studios in Kokomlemle, Accra.
Following the call last week by the organisers of the Ghana Music Awards, Charter House, for entries, debate has already began as to which artistes are deserving of awards this year.
There is no doubt that hip hop music amasses strong following among the younger generation and as such music lovers who want to experience the refreshing blend of hip hop and Afro-beat can make a date with United States-based Ghanaian rapper, Blitz the Ambassador, on Saturday, January 25 at the Alliance Francaise in Accra.
The football World Cup in Brazil is fast approaching and one young Ghanaian musician already out of the blocks with a song to herald the big event is Trojan.
Some sweet highlife vibes will fill the atmosphere at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra on Saturday, January 18 when Bessa Simons and the Bessa Band, Ben Brako and Felix Owusu take turns to entertain patrons.
Scratch Studios, the one-stop music outfit headed by Kofi Amoakohene and based at East Legon in Accra, has been talking about some of its plans for this year.
New hiphop artiste, A. J Nelson had always dreamt of getting the appropriate platform to send a message of hope to the down- trodden and he now has the chance to do that through the new singles under his name.
It would be a big day for keyboardist, songwriter, composer, singer and arranger, Opoku Mensah, when his seven-track The Spirit of Africa album is launched on January 24 at the Goethe-Institut in Accra.
