This year promises to be a good one for Paa Kwesi of Dobble fame. Yes, that’s how it looks like after he was recently signed on to highlife artiste, Ofori Amponsah’s record label, 4reez records.
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In an industry that is steadily gaining grounds in the Ghanaian music sector with many talents ruling the airwaves, it’s only fair that emerging talents work very hard to stand out among the lot.
Singer and actress, Sorakiss, has featured young highlife artiste, Akwaboah Jnr, on her latest music video premiered recently at the 4syte TV studios in Accra.
She jumped for joy and there was an extra bounce in her step as she climbed up the stage to receive the trophy for the Alternative Reggae/Dancehall Song at the 2016 Bass Awards ceremony on Christmas Day at the National Theatre.
There was excitement in the air and patrons’ smiles seemed to add more glow to the already cheery atmosphere at the Gold Coast Restaurant at the Airport Residential Area in Accra on Boxing Day.
Prodigious aptly describes Stonebwoy’s performance last Tuesday at Ghana Rocks held at the Accra International Conference Centre. The award winning Reggae artiste has carved a niche for himself when it comes to stage performances and what a show he put out on the night.
As congratulatory messages flow to the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for winning the just-ended general elections, music duo, Rulers, have composed a song titled Baba as their own form of hailing him.
The song which congratulates the newly elected President of the country also thanks Ghanaians for conducting themselves resulting in an election devoid of violence with the defeated party conceding defeat.
Criss Waddle put up a wonderful show last Saturday when he treated students of Sunyani Technical University to some of his songs.
Sometimes, people are influenced by others to take up a certain profession and for Dr Ray, sound engineer Appietus got him making beats and he has grown to be one of the best in the country.
Ghanaian gospel musician Israel Ofori has had the tag of a protégé for many years in the contemporary gospel fold, but with the year closing, the young act is ready to burst out and make a mark in the music industry.
With 2016 drawing to a close, it is important that Christians thank the Lord for his goodness and protection throughout the year. And this is exactly what gospel artiste; Nii Frans has set out to do with his maiden album titled Shidaa.
Celebration of the birth of Christ is an auspicious occasion for Christians everywhere and that has prompted singer/composer, Gloria Ampofo, to come out with her own collection of carols titled ‘Glorious Christmas Carols.’
Singer Annette-D is keeping her fingers tightly crossed as the 2016 Bass Awards ceremony to celebrate reggae and dancehall artistes and songs that impacted the scene last year approaches.
In recent times, Nigerian acts such as Patoranking, Mr Eazi, Flavour among others have cut their teeth in the music industry in Ghana and the list keeps ‘bloating’. Latest from Naija to capture the hearsts of Ghanaians with her music skills is Boss Bae with her single, City Cover.
After sharing a throwback picture of themselves about a month ago, Hiplife artistes Tic Tac and Pappy Kojo have released a single to solidify the connection they had when the two first met about 14 years ago.
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