Articles from the ‘Entertainment’ category
Posted by Contributor on December 13, 2007 at 11:25 am in Entertainment
Gifted songwriter and highlife musician, Ofori Amponsah, now preparing for his first 24 Night concert, has given a cool “no contest” response to Nana Quame’s challenge to a one-on-one live band showdown. Last week, appearing on a GTV’s Showbiz magazine programme, Nana Quame taunted Ofori Amponsah: “If you want to know who is better, put [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 12, 2007 at 11:33 am in Entertainment
WITH THE release of two albums and two singles, the Abodam chemistry seems to be working well for Kwaw Kese, who has become a household name on the Ghanaian hiplife scene. Everywhere – in the streets, markets, offices and at events – Kwaw’s ‘abodam’ slogan attracts attention. Now, the slogan has almost replaced the Nigerian [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:27 am in Entertainment
A-Plus is buoyant, sure-footed and full of himself on the release of his latest single. He is quick to retort about his exercise of freedom of speech whenever he’s called upon to answer questions on this not-so-wowing song. It is therefore prudent that I also take advantage of my right to free speech to free [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 11, 2007 at 3:03 pm in Entertainment
The outgoing country director of the World Bank, Mr. Mats Karlsson has called on developing countries to use Arts and Music as a tool for making the right choices in their quest to achieve economic success. Speaking at a farewell musical concert held in his honour in Accra on Saturday, Mr. Karlsson said it is [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 10, 2007 at 3:59 pm in Entertainment
Christmas eve has always been exciting for many in Ghana as they keep vigil to commemorate the birth of Christ. It’s also one of the peak seasons for event organisers and those who love to party. December 24, this year would be an unusual day in the history of Ghanaian showbiz as Kojo Antwi and [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 3:55 pm in Entertainment
FAMOUS HIGHLIFE duo, Lumba Brothers have reacted to rumors that they went their separate ways in the 1980s because they were at loggerheads. Daddy Lumba and Nana Acheampong, who are preparing for a re-union concert at the Accra International Conference Center on December 29, said the rumor was false and that they just decided to [...]
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Posted by Contributor on December 7, 2007 at 11:14 am in Entertainment
Come Saturday December 22 Accra will roar again with laughter because the comedians are back in town! At the National Theatre on the said date, they will steer affairs at the ever popular night of comedy and music. It’s the Night of 1005 Laughs and Music; and coming all the way from the United Kingdom [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:32 am in Entertainment
Peter Aryee, as he is known in private life but popularly known as Araz, one of Ghana’s hiplife artistes, of “lai momo†fame, is out with another bubbly album titled “Everybody hate Ghanaâ€. The album, currently enjoying airplay on various radio stations is expected to be out by the end of October, this year. In [...]
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