Bands Alive returns

2009-03-30 07:31

The second season of 'Band's Alive', TV3's hit reality series that aims to seek and groom young talents to revive the fortunes of live band music in Ghana, was launched last night on TV3. Again, 12 bands ranging from 6 to 9 members, will battle it out for public votes ...

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Do gospel singers sing for the money?

2009-03-30 05:32

Ghanaian gospel singers face growing criticisms each day and prominent amongst these criticisms is the assertion that many are in the business for the financial benefits and not necessarily to spread the Good News. Leader of the Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Cynthia Appiadu has rejected these assertions, saying her ...

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Atongo goes to US

2009-03-30 05:24

He has been cracking ribs on radio and TV with his false and humorous Northern Ghana accent, but Atongo now readies his big moves in the industry. He is set to leave the shores of Ghana to the USA soon to conclude the shooting of his latest movie, “Atongo On ...

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Accra dances to Gongo Aso

2009-03-29 10:04

Multi-award winning Nigerian hip-hop artist 9ice on Saturday March 28 treated a limited audience at the Accra International Conference Centre to an energetic performance in a gig dubbed ‘Ghana 9ice Concert’. 9ice, born Abolore Akande has earned international recognition for his hit song Gongo Aso, winning him the MOBO ...

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Rama Jazz Razzmatazz

2009-03-28 07:05

The New Morning Art Café will be buzzing with Jazz tonight with “Cabaret Soiree” – a Musical Evening Showcasing a variety of performances with the participation of Actress/Jazz Singer Rama Brew, supported by The Indigenous Groove Band, a neo-traditional dub-rock-funk group. Alsp appearing will be Atambire, ...

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Geez Clark, Get your swag on!

2009-03-28 06:43

Iceloomy Akwasi Danso is gradually growing his Geez Clark collection of urban apparels into a formidable fashion brand for young and trendy. Born in Ghana, Iceloomy grew up in Queens, NY where he picked up a lot of African-American cultures that influence his clothing line today. Geez Clark Clothing ...

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Miss Legon 2009 crowned

2009-03-28 06:23

Slinky Jemima Ashitey, a 19 year-old first year student of the University of Ghana, offering Economics, Political Science, Sociology & Archaeology has been crowned Miss Legon 2009. she beat 7 other finalists including Angela Addae, Awewura Mckenzie, Gifty Buckman, Belinda Tetteh, Ronke Ayibawo, Delight Bryan, and Nana Afua Boafo-Mensah to ...

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Ghallywood needs help!

2009-03-28 05:50

The misfortunes of the Ghanaian movie industry are obvious and very often we hear industry players bemoan the problems in the industry. Efo Kojo Mawugbe, a celebrated Ghanaian scriptwriter, actor and artistic director of the National Theater, has said that Ghana’s movie industry cannot really rub shoulders with other movie ...

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Legon Hall crowns its fairest tonight

2009-03-27 09:41

So who is the prettiest girl in the Legon Hall of the University of Ghana? The answer would be known tonight when Miss Legon 2009 is crowned. The grand finale of the beauty pageant which is being organized under the theme, 'Independent Woman for a purpose' will take place at ...

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More woes for MUSIGA

2009-03-27 08:30

There seems to be no end in sight to the many woes of the leading association for the interests of musicians in Ghana. Members of the Ghana Music Owners Rights Protection Society (GAMORPS), made up of prominent musicians, have threatened to embark on a massive demonstration against certain personalities whose ...

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