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In a sombre yet celebratory atmosphere, Prampram prepares to bid a final farewell to the late Fishermen's Mankralo of Lower Prampram, Mr. Samuel Kwaku Brian Mensah. Born on September 20, 1950, Mr. Mensah's life will be commemorated with a blend of traditional rites and Christian burial activities. The Oshan Wem clan home will host the commencement of traditional rites on Thursday, November 23, 2023, offering an opportunity for the community to partake in the rich GaDangme cultural practices that will accompany the ceremonies. On Saturday, November 25, the St Peter's Anglican diocese in Prampram will lead the Christian burial activities. The solemn ceremony, to be officiated by Ven. Isaac Nii Kwarte Quartey, Archdeacon, Dangme, will provide family, friends, and sympathizers with a chance to pay their last respects to the departed Mankralo. Mr Napoleon Narh Mensah, a spokesperson for the family, emphasized the openness of most rituals to the general public, underlining

Crispen was on Hitz 103.8fm on Friday, November 10 to promote his just released single “Happiness”, with Doreen Avio on #DayBreakHitz and the young chap really took time to market himself very well on the platform. Tipped as one of the budding highlights at last weekend’s TIDAL RAVE in Accra, Crispen surprised patrons when he had the opportunity to perform “Happiness” live on stage. As Zimbabwean, fusing into the Afrobeats conversation which is mostly a reserve of West Africans, Crispen was privileged to switch from doing RnB into the Afro sounds, courtesy, Sky Entertainment who signed him and gave him the leveraging to spark his career. For influences, Crispen mentioned Stonebwoy, Kuami Eugene, Larruso, Fameye as some of his key Acts he keeps learning from to hone his career. Crispen released his new song “Happiness” under Sky Entertainment, a Ghanaian music record label, and has been doing good with the single which came with a very colourful video to accentuate t

Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall Crooner — Konkarah Jahvybz, will not keep mute on the recent socio-economic hardships facing his country Ghana. He shares his thought in an insightful song he titles “Hard Times”. The song which features fast- rising Singjay, Renner, typically addresses the economic hardships faced by Ghanaians in recent times. For Konkarah, these happenings are things born out of bad leadership and corrupt institutions who fail to engage the needs of the citizenry. He puts all these in a song on which he features Daddy Bosco as a special cameo in the official video, directed by Slingshot (Unfamouzly Unknown).  Listen to “Hard Times” here on Digital Stores: Watch “Hard Times” Official Video on YouTube: Second release from Konkarah is a Reggae song he titles “Mama”, a tribute he pays to his Mum who passed on to glory about 2 decades ago while he was still a young boy growing up. “Mama” is a very touching song that befits a eulogy, carefully crafted with sparsely deep lyrics

Renowned in Ghanas music industry, King Paluta has proven time and again to be a versatile an d skillful lyricist. In addition to showcasing his musical abilities, he drops ‘Sika Aba Fie’, a song that explores a universal issue of financial prosperity by diving into a tale that connects with a wide audience. ‘Sika Aba Fie’ is proof of his ability to combine a catchy melody with thought-provoking lyrics to create a song that not only grabs listeners attention but also provokes reflection on achieving financial independence. Stream Here: Produced by Joe Kole Beatz, the popular chorus of ‘Sika Aba Fie’ has King Paluta repeating the song’s title word with great emphasis. His speech is noteworthy for its smooth command of the language, which is guaranteed to be understood by a wide range of listeners. The song recognizes the effort and commitment needed to achieve financial objectives by paying no mind to negativity and backbiters but rather keeping focus in sight to achieve your fi

The Olu of the Warri Kingdom in Nigeria, Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR, has made a generous donation to the people of Ghana who were affected by the recent flood disaster that occurred in the lower part of the Volta region in Ghana. The disaster which resulted from the spillage of the Akosombo Dam has left over 30,000 people displaced in three constituencies. Recognising the impact of the havoc and the urgent need for support, and with a show of solidarity with the people of Ghana, the Olu of Warri sent a powerful delegation comprising Chief Dr. Engr. Olley Wilson Edun, the Aboludero of Warri Kingdom alias Opuaro, and Nemi Amaju to make the presentation of essential items to one of the affected communities, New Bakpa in the Central Tognu Constituency of the Volta Region. The delegation was welcomed in a mini durbar attended by local dignitaries, including the Chief Elders of New Bakpa and the Member of Parliament, Hon Alexander R. Hottordze, representing the North Tongu Constituency. Du

Accomplished Ghanaian-Italian UK-based artist, Danny Lampo, is all set to make a splash with his eagerly anticipated tour of Ghana this December. With a string of awards and a remarkable track record in the diaspora, Danny Lampo is gearing up for an unforgettable media tour in his home country. Danny Lampo's journey in the world of music has been nothing short of remarkable. Known for his energy and vibrant performances, this multi-award-winning artist has made a name for himself in the international music scene. He is not only an artist but a true entertainer, and his upcoming tour promises to be a celebration of his unique talent. One of Danny Lampo's most significant achievements is his debut album, "African Queen." This album captivated audiences with its fusion of diverse musical influences, bringing together elements of Afrobeat, dancehall, and hip-hop. "African Queen" marked a milestone in his career and solidified his status as a respected artist

YouTube, founded in 2005, has undeniably transformed the digital landscape by offering an unparalleled platform for sharing, discovering, and creating video content. This article explores the rich history, profound impact, and ongoing evolution of YouTube, illustrating its central role in contemporary society. In the early 2000s, three former PayPal employees, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, had a vision to create a space where anyone could easily upload and share videos. This vision materialized into YouTube, and it made its debut in February 2005. The first video ever uploaded, titled "Me at the zoo," may seem unremarkable, but it marked the beginning of a digital revolution. The growth of YouTube can only be described as meteoric. In November 2006, Google recognized its potential and acquired it for an astounding $1.65 billion. By 2007, YouTube was already serving over 100 million video views daily. Today, it boasts over 2 billion monthly logged-in user

The Eastern Music Awards, a prestigious awards ceremony celebrating music talent from the Eastern region of Ghana, has announced its nominations for the 2023 edition. The nominations were revealed during a special event broadcasted on Bryt TV, a popular television channel in Ghana. The Eastern Music Awards has become a significant platform for recognizing and honoring the efforts of talented musicians, producers, songwriters, and other industry professionals from the region. The awards showcase a diverse range of genres, including Highlife, Hiplife, Gospel, Afrobeat, and many more. This years nominations reflect the vibrant music scene in the Eastern region, with various artists receiving recognition across multiple categories. Some of the notable categories include Artist of the Year, Best Collaboration, Best New Artist, and Album of the Year. Fans and industry experts alike eagerly await the announcement of winners during the main award ceremony, which is scheduled to take plac

Maybe it’s not such a mad idea Questioning the hidden power of elites – whether big pharma or secret societies – is really quite sane If the Illuminati is real, it’s got to be the least secret secret society in the universe. It’s so bad at keeping itself hidden that its existence is proclaimed all over the internet by people whose investigative toolkit consists entirely of Google and a lively imagination. The most recent would-be whistleblower, however, is far from your usual ex-sports commentator. Paul Hellyer, a former Canadian minister of defence, has blamed the Illuminati for suppressing technology brought to Earth by aliens that could end our reliance on fossil fuels. What is the Illuminati? You asked Google – here’s the answer Why the possessors of such fantastic kit should prefer to cash in on the extraction of still abundant oil rather than on their incredible, exclusive alternative is mysterious. But since the whole point about secret all-powerful elites is that they

Fast-rising Ghanaian rapper Kojo Lap, who recently gained recognition as the 1st Runner Up in the Onua TV Kasahare President competition, has taken a significant step in his musical career by signing a five-year record deal with BigApp Records, a prominent Sunyani-based record label. This exciting development not only marks a turning point in Kojo Lap's career but also showcases the potential and talent within Ghana's vibrant music industry. Kojo Lap's musical journey has been nothing short of remarkable. His rise to fame can be traced back to his impressive performances on Onua TV's Kasahare President, a popular rap competition that serves as a platform for emerging rap talents in Ghana. Kojo Lap's exceptional skills and lyrical prowess captivated audiences and judges alike, ultimately earning him the prestigious title of 1st Runner Up in the competition. Kojo Lap's success on Kasahare President didn't go unnoticed. BigApp Records, a well-established re