It was an evening of recognition, nostalgia and a few impressive dance moves as the National Theatre honoured renowned playwright James Ebo Whyte, popularly known as Uncle Ebo Whyte, and ten other former employees for their contributions to the institution and Ghana’s creative industry.
Rapper Bogo Blay has taken a new musical direction with Achi Guda, a Hausa-inspired song that he says is all about good vibes, playful lyrics and enjoying the moment.
Ghana has no shortage of comedy talent, but what many of them don't have is a way to make a living from it.
Rapper Sarkodie has called for a shift in the way corporate Ghana supports the entertainment industry, saying partnerships should go beyond sponsoring concerts to creating meaningful collaborations that benefit both businesses and creatives.
Quality sound is one of the key ingredients of a successful live production, and EchoWave is seeking to make its mark in Ghana’s entertainment industry by providing professional sound and logistics services for major events.
The Chief Executive Officer of Mobile Money Fintech Ltd (MMF), Shaibu Haruna, has praised musician Kofi Kinaata for the depth and uniqueness of his songwriting, describing the messages in his music as “very deep”.
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called for better maintenance, consistent interpretation of historical narratives, and sustained investment in tourist attractions to enhance visitor experiences and encourage repeat visits.
An appeals court in Iran has confirmed a sentence of 74 lashes handed to prominent singer Parastoo Ahmadi after she performed without the mandatory hijab, according to her lawyers.
The Greatest Band, a Ghanaian live band known for its performances of old-time hits, blues and R&B, will mark three years of entertaining patrons at Soho with a two-day celebration of music on October 3 and 4.
For some musicians, music is only one part of the story. Away from the stage, they are professionals building careers in fields outside showbiz, but when the workday ends, they trade their work attire for microphones, instruments and the spotlight.
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) Ladies Club has launched its first mentorship outreach at Aburi Girls Senior High School, inspiring students to explore opportunities in tourism and prepare for leadership.
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has called on President John Dramani Mahama to adopt a balanced approach to dealing with abuse on social media without restricting people’s freedom of expression.
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has commended President John Dramani Mahama for rejecting a proposed health compact from the United States of America.
Nollywood actress Juliana Olayode defended women who want to marry, saying that wanting to become a wife does not make a woman desperate or lacking purpose.
Chimamanda Adichie, Nigerian author, and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the court to dismiss a suit filed by Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital seeking to halt the coroner’s inquest into the death of their son, Nkanu Adichie-Esege.
Ghana’s creative industry cannot afford to become a casualty of the country’s political cycle. It's natural for a new government to want to make its mark with fresh ideas and programmes. That's not the issue. The issue is when a good initiative gets dropped simply because it belonged to the last administration.
A Nigerian dancer is attempting to dance non-stop for seven days in order to set a new world record.
Benjamin Daniel, known as Ben Dancer, is aiming to dance for 168 hours - 41 hours longer than the current record for the longest individual dance marathon.
The reigning African Most Beautiful USA Queen, Ms Ama Kwakye, is set to host a free community Zumba and wellness dance session in Accra on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Actress Lydia Forson has raised concerns about what she describes as a growing tendency among Ghanaians to replace local names, expressions and cultural references with those borrowed from other countries.
Trying to woo a beautiful woman can be a daunting task, especially when she knows exactly what she wants. Finding the right words, the right mood and, perhaps, the right song can make all the difference.
Fomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School gave a performance to remember, emerging champions of the Ashanti Regional Students Drama Festival (STUDRAFEST) after beating seven other schools to win the coveted trophy.
THE people of Asogli in the Volta Region on Friday (September 25) took park in a massive and unhurried carnival procession on the streets of Ho to hail the new yam.
Nollywood has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest audience gathering for a movie screening, after more than 51,000 people gathered at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, to watch the crime thriller Black Market.
The high expectations of an enjoyable marathon concert to mark singer and songwriter Pat Thomas’ 80th birthday at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra on September 26, 2026 were fulfilled and even exceeded as the show brought out the best in each performer at the bash.
