"Whatever I was doing - maybe cleaning up or doing homework - when I heard the 'oooh-oooh-oooooh'," Adesoji Kukoyi says, mimicking the iconic Doctor Who theme tune, "I dropped everything and ran straight to the television."

As a child growing up in 1980s Nigeria, Mr Kukoyi was infatuated with sci-fi sensation Doctor Who. British shows like Allo Allo and Fawlty Towers aired regularly as a cultural hangover from the colonial era, but none captured Mr Kukoyi's imagination like the time-travelling Doctor did.

As the Ghana music industry gathers at the Grand Arena of Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, May 10, for the 26th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs), the anticipation is electric, and excitement fills the air.

Cassie Ventura, the former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and one of his accusers, could take the stand as early as Monday as one of the first three witnesses called in the government’s sex-trafficking case against the music mogul.

Nigerian afrobeats star Tiwa Savage and American singer Usher Raymond have sparked relationship rumours after the duo were captured doing the the 30 seconds challenge in London recently.

The Coordinator of The Black Star Experience, Rex Owusu Marfo, popularly known as Rex Omar, has revealed plans to establish a Hollywood-standard film hub through Ananse Studios which forms part of the Blackstar Experience project.

AS the countdown to the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) intensifies, the debate on who will take home the prestigious Artiste of the Year (AOTY) award is heating up on the streets and across social media.

Kendrick Lamar is continuing his streak as the hottest rapper in the game right now.

The nominees for the 2025 BET Awards were announced Thursday. Lamar led with ten nods, including album of the year for “GNX“ and video of the year for his viral hit, “Not Like Us.”

Amsterdam based Ghanaian artiste, Berima Amo is in high hopes to win the Record of the Year title at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) scheduled for the Grand Arena of Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, May 10.

Guinness World Records has disqualified Afua Asantewaa on her second Guinness World Records on the longest singing marathon by an individual attempt - Singathon.

Officials of Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) led by its Chief Executive Officer, Maame Efua Houadjeto has paid a courtesy call on Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II to formally introduce the new leadership of the Authority as well seek the blessings of the chief custodian of the Ga land for a successful tenure.

The spotlight returns to Africa’s biggest celebration of film, television, and storytelling as the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) takes place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 6 pm. 

Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif has secured a nomination at the 2025 BET Awards, earning a coveted spot in the Best International Act category.

Netflix is getting its first facelift in 12 years.

The streaming giant on Wednesday announced a major overhaul of its home page, the first redesign since it unveiled its current home page in November 2013.

Additionally, the streamer announced it will begin testing generative AI-boosted search and a TikTok-like vertical video feed on mobile. While Netflix emphasized that these will initially be considered “small tests,” meaning that not all Netflix users will initially receive the tools, the global scale of the tests suggests a much larger undertaking.

On Wednesday, a qualified pool of 45 prospective jurors was secured for the jury selection process in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex-trafficking trial.

The final part of jury selection is set for Friday when court resumes at 9 a.m. ET. Attorneys for each side will take turns executing peremptory strikes on jurors they want eliminated from the pool to ultimately select and seat a panel of 12 and 6 alternates.

By end of the week, a jury is expected to be seated in the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. It’s a stunning turn of events for the once kingmaker in music, a man who reached billionaire status as a rapper, producer and entrepreneur.

Combs has pleaded not guilty to criminal charges that include racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution. If convicted, he could be sentenced to life in prison. Regardless of the outcome, Combs’ legal troubles won’t end with his criminal trial. He’s facing more than 60 civil lawsuits in which he is accused of sexual assault or other wrongdoing.

Combs has denied all the allegations.

Highlife musician Akwaboah has officially released his highly anticipated new project titled Live and Personal — a heart-stirring, nine-track live recording that beautifully weaves together the musical legacies of three generations of Akwaboahs from grandfather Master Bob Akwaboah to Kwadwo Akwaboah to present-day Akwaboah.

Ghana’s Harmonious Chorale has returned home after a widely acclaimed 10-day tour of Togo, Benin, and Nigeria, where the choir used the power of music to bridge cultures and promote African unity.

I HAVE been yearning for so long to write a piece about Public Relations (PR) in Ghana, with particular emphasis on the show-business industry. I guess this is the right opportunity.

IN 2024, Ghana’s ever-faithful political pendulum swung back, as it tends to do every eight years or so, gently nudging the National Democratic Congress (NDC) back into power after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ‘completed’ its full choreography on the governance stage.

 Dr. Amir Heshmati, the cultural attaché of the Iranian embassy in Ghana has paid a courtesy visit to the National Theatre to acquaint himself with the operations of the Theatre.

The past few days have been a thrilling spectacle of goals, intense matches, and vibrant festivities at the Fanzone, as 16 nations compete for glory in the ongoing FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup at the stunning Paradise Arena in Mahé, Seychelles.

Gospel musician, Sonnie Badu has sounded the alarm on the growing threat of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to spirituality, warning that if left unchecked, AI could potentially usurp the role of God and even take over church temples.

Four anonymous housekeepers are suing Motown legend Smokey Robinson for $50 million (£37 million), accusing him of sexual assault.

Presidential Staffer and Coordinator of the Black Star Experience Secretariat, Rex Omar, has refuted claims suggesting that the Black Star Experience is simply a rebranded version of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)'s ‘Year of Return’ initiative.