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Skannah signs with Indigo Music Factory, promises exciting new journey

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Rising music talent Skannah has officially joined Indigo Music Factory as an artist, marking a major milestone in her career.

Sharing the news on social media, Skannah expressed gratitude to her supporters for their unwavering encouragement.

“This is a dream come true,” she wrote. “Here’s to new beginnings, creativity, and the amazing adventures ahead!”

Fans and industry players are eagerly anticipating Skannah’s next moves under the Indigo Music Factory label, known for nurturing exceptional talent.

Stay tuned as Skannah embarks on this exciting chapter, set to deliver more creativity and memorable music.

Stonebwoy defends claim about filling Accra Sports Stadium without sponsorship

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Stonebwoy, the acclaimed Reggae-Dancehall artist, has clarified remarks about his self-funded BHIM concert held in December 2023.

His comments had sparked debates after he stated that no artiste in his class had managed to sell out the Accra Sports Stadium without sponsorship.

Speaking on Hitz FM, Stonebwoy explained his remarks were a direct response to industry manager Gomski, who described Dancehall as problematic for Ghanaian music. Stonebwoy countered this by highlighting Dancehall’s economic contributions, including boosting tourism and creating jobs during major events.

“I stand by my claim—it’s clear and documented. Dancehall fills stadiums and impacts the economy. My achievements are undeniable, and industry politics shouldn’t overshadow the facts,” he emphasized.

Stonebwoy urged fans and stakeholders to focus on the positive impact of his work rather than succumbing to bias or controversies.

Oheneba Jude sparks debate with the endorsement of Dr. Bawumia for 2024 elections

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TikTok star Oheneba Jude has publicly endorsed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as his choice for Ghana’s 2024 presidential election.

In a video, Jude praised the Free SHS initiative, highlighting its impact on his siblings and urging his followers to support the NPP candidate.

Jude’s endorsement has stirred controversy online, with some fans accusing him of delving into politics prematurely. Critics argue that the move could alienate his growing fan base, while others defend his right to express his political views.

One user remarked, “Jude, don’t involve yourself in politics, it’s a waste of time. Focus on your career.” Another fan added, “Hypocrisy is killing Ghanaians. Jude, enjoy your life wai.”

Shatta Wale pledges to sponsor SHS graduate after she gifted him an artwork

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Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has promised to fund a Senior High School graduate’s tertiary education after she gifted him a pencil drawing of himself.

The touching encounter occurred during an interview in Kumasi, where the lady shared her struggles in furthering her education since completing SHS in 2023.

Moved by her story, Shatta Wale pledged to visit her family and give her mother GH₵20,000 to start a business. He also assured the young artist of his commitment to support her dreams.

The act of kindness sparked admiration online. One fan commented, “Givers never lack. God bless you, King Shatta Wale.” Another added, “You are living the dream by being a blessing to others.”

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Shatta Wale donates cash to sponsor this girls education

♬ original sound – HAMMER NTI

Ditch your university degree and join me – Trotro mate encourages

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A young Ghanaian trotro mate has gone viral after urging university graduates to consider becoming bus conductors while awaiting government jobs. In a TikTok video, he shared that the job provides a decent income, allowing him to meet his needs comfortably.

The mate emphasized that the role is not as “demeaning” as some perceive and urged graduates to temporarily join his line of work, saying, “Put gentility aside and learn our job.”

Social media reactions have been mixed, with some praising his initiative and others questioning the practicality of the suggestion for graduates, especially women.

Randy Abbey: This is why Metro TV is trending (video)

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Do you think there is press freedom in Ghana?

Accra-based Metro TV experienced a dramatic invasion on Wednesday, November 27, as armed individuals stormed the premises during a live broadcast.

Staff confirmed that approximately ten officers, reportedly in police uniforms, entered the station, claiming they were pursuing someone. Morning show host Dr. Randy Abbey confronted the officers, leading to a heated exchange.

The situation escalated when Metro TV’s private security tried to prevent the intruders from accessing the studio, resulting in injuries to some guards.

Dr. Abbey, forced to pause his Good Morning Ghana show, described the perpetrators as armed policemen accompanied by others attempting to enforce a court order.

“They injured some private security staff and even tried to seize my car,” he revealed in a video statement.

This incident has raised serious concerns about press safety and the enforcement of court orders.

‘Go back to the village’ – Edem responds to fan who begged him for GHC2K rent

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Do you think he said it right?

Ghanaian artist Edem recently faced heated criticism after an Instagram Live session where fans made surprising financial demands.

One fan requested GH¢2,000 for rent, citing housing struggles. Edem rejected the plea, suggesting the fan return to their village to manage their expenses better.

Another fan claimed Edem owed payment for a portrait they had drawn of him. The artist clarified he never requested the artwork, hence no obligation to pay.

The viral interaction has divided opinions online. While some accused Edem of being dismissive, others supported his stance, emphasizing the importance of personal accountability.

A fan remarked, “Volta artists are all stingy. Edem, who disses family for money, says what?” Another added, “How do you ask for help without even saying please? Hmmm.”

This incident has reignited conversations about fans’ expectations of celebrities versus boundaries of personal responsibility.

Charles Taylor displays elegant living room (video)

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Ghanaian football icon Charles Asampong Taylor recently treated his fans to a glimpse of his stylish living room, sparking admiration and nostalgia online.

The former player, who represented both Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. and Asante Kotoko, showcased his neatly tiled hall adorned with smooth leather furniture, painted walls, and treasured memorabilia, including trophies, medals, and photos with notable stars like Stonebwoy.

The walk-through, shared on his TikTok account, highlighted Taylor’s achievements, including 41 caps and 19 goals for the Black Stars, Ghana’s national team. Fans commended his humility and contentment, with comments appreciating his grounded lifestyle despite his legendary status.

One fan remarked, “Living a simple life and being content is inspiring.” Another suggested, “Boss, maybe change the room color to white.”

Taylor’s glimpse into his personal life reminds fans of his legacy, both on and off the pitch.

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🙏 it’s a beautiful day🙏💙😌

♬ Very Soon – Fameye

‘Nyame’ by Daniel Jeddman clocks top 3 African gospel picks of the week on Audiomack Africa

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Renowned gospel artist, prophet, and songwriter Daniel Jeddman has achieved a remarkable feat with his latest song, Nyame, ranking among Audiomack Africa’s top three gospel tracks this week.

Jeddman, known for inspiring hits like Woara and Favour, shared the heartfelt mission behind Nyame in an exclusive interview with Ghana Media. He revealed that the song is crafted to mend broken hearts, unite families, and bring joy to homes.

“The purpose of Nyame is to edify the body of Christ and reach the world with the gospel of Christ,” Jeddman explained, emphasizing its role in bridging the gap between believers and non-believers. Drawing inspiration from Philippians 4:13, he stated, “If I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me, imagine the potential for those who don’t yet know Him.”

The song aims to break barriers and foster unity, as highlighted in Ephesians 3:20, uniting Jews and Gentiles under God’s transformative power.

With Nyame trending just hours after its release, it promises to touch countless lives. The song is set to premiere live on YouTube on November 18, 2024, and will be available on major streaming platforms, including Apple Music, Audiomack, Spotify, and Boomplay.

Watch the official video below:

Showboy reveals why he’ll never reconcile with Criss Waddle (video)

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Controversial Ghanaian artist and businessman, Showboy, has disclosed the reasons behind his fallout with Criss Waddle, the AMG Business boss.

Speaking on the Delay Show, Showboy expressed disappointment, describing Criss Waddle as “wicked” for failing to support him after his release from a U.S. prison and deportation to Ghana.

Showboy criticized Waddle’s lack of assistance, especially given his public displays of wealth. He claimed that his efforts significantly contributed to the AMG Business brand’s success, which Waddle now enjoys.

When asked about reconciliation, Showboy firmly stated: “The only reason I will talk to Criss Waddle again is if he builds me a seven-bedroom house. After all, he claims to be a real estate mogul.”

The interview has since sparked debates online, drawing reactions from fans of both personalities.

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