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Barima Yaw, the emerging musical sensation hailing from Kumasi, Ghana, has recently launched his latest Reggae love song, "Ohemaa," signaling a captivating addition to his growing discography. Born Maxwell Boakye Acheampong, Barima Yaw's musical journey began in the vibrant city of Kumasi, where he discovered his innate passion for music. Stream/Download Ohemaa on your preferred platform here. Reflecting on his musical odyssey, Barima Yaw shared, "I'm a music lover, born with it, and so I thought music was a hobby, but now a born talent in me, nurturing it through the journey of my life. Walking through a musical life has been the best thing I have ever decided on. Through music, I can communicate through my introverted nature." Having honed his musical skills at the Kumasi Anglican Secondary School, known for producing several renowned musicians in Ghana, Barima Yaw continued his education at the Christian Service University College. His encount

Richmond Gyamfi, widely recognized by his stage name Richy Menseida, has carved a niche for himself in the Afrobeat and Highlife music scene. His musical odyssey began in 2010 during his time in Nigeria, where he found inspiration in the works of influential artists such as Wizkid, Bob Marley, Lucky Dube, Daasebre Dwamina, Jay-Z, and Chronix. Drawn to the diverse sounds and rhythms of his musical idols, Richy Menseida's unique style incorporates elements from various genres. His eclectic taste is reflected in his music, creating a blend that resonates with a wide audience. One standout feature of Richy Menseida's musical repertoire is the diverse range of themes he explores. From social commentaries to spiritual reflections, his lyrics delve into the intricacies of human experience. As the artist himself states, "music is food for the soul," emphasizing the healing and transformative power of his creations. Recently, Richy Menseida unveiled his latest musical

RayRay Michael and Paradisus made history by hosting their inaugural joint writing camp, welcoming representatives from Warner Africa, Warner UK, and Atlantic UK at the esteemed Paradisus in Aburi, Ghana. The event emerged as an overwhelming success, uniting writers, producers, and engineers from diverse creative backgrounds in a week-long celebration of artistic immersion, with a spotlight on Black Music. Ray and his dedicated team had the pleasure of hosting some of the world’s most influential artists like Joeboy, Tion Wayne, Fave, Tave, Bein (Sautisol), BlagBonez, Darko Vibez, Ladipoe, Camidoh, Kamo Mphela, Baby S.O.N and Producers P.Prime, Telz, TSB and The Elementz, Yumbs and Hylander.Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Paradisus in Aburi, Ghana, the camp unfolded amidst awe-inspiring views, fostering an environment of inspiration, creativity, and collaboration. Paradisus, conceived to showcase the beauty and culture of Aburi Ghana, lived up to its mission, offering no

"Abronoma" is a celebration of life, love, and the pursuit of dreams. Amerado's distinctive storytelling prowess takes center stage, painting vivid pictures with words that resonate with listeners from all walks of life. The infectious beats produced by IzJoe Beatz and catchy hooks ensure that this track is not just a song but an anthem that will linger in your heart and mind. As Amerado effortlessly weaves through verses, each line is a testament to his artistic evolution and commitment to delivering music that is both timeless and contemporary. "Abronoma" is more than just a song; it's an emotional rollercoaster that invites you to dance, reflect, and connect with the essence of the human experience. Prepare to be captivated by Amerado's lyrical prowess and the enchanting melodies of "Abronoma." This track is a testament to his ability to push musical boundaries while staying true to his roots, solidifying his status as one of Ghana'

In a recent statement, Italian-born UK-based Ghanaian music sensation Danny Lampo exuded confidence in Ghana's national football team, The Black Stars, declaring that they are destined to triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2024. Lampo's optimism shines through, even as he acknowledges the team's challenging beginning in the tournament. According to Lampo, facing a rough start is no impediment to ultimate success. He firmly believes that Ghana's resilience and preparation will propel them to victory. In his view, setbacks are merely temporary obstacles that the team is well-equipped to overcome. Lampo's confidence in Ghana's abilities stems from a conviction that the players will rise to the occasion and surprise everyone in their upcoming matches. His faith in the team's capability to rebound reflects a broader sentiment among supporters who remain hopeful despite the initial challenges faced by The Black Stars. Ghana's national football

Abladzo Kwame was a loud name for fans of Rap until the Rapper decided to go into hiatus and rebrand. He returns with a new name, Kwame Ye, and also shares new promotional photos to kick off his new found journey. Follow him on his Social Media pages below: Facebook – Kwame Ye (@KwameYeMusic) Instagram, X – @KwameYeMusic About Kwame Ye: Stemming from a culture of hardcore hiphop and street rap, Kwame Ye, as he loves to be called in the showbiz circles is unapologetic about his style and presentation of rap culture. Born as Klu Frank, he hails from the Volta Region of Ghana; but primarily grew up in Adenta, a suburb of Greater-Accra where he got inspired to start music as a hobby from childhood. With an unflinchingly real-life perspective, he would be found delivering rap with a gruff rasp influenced by UK ‘Grime’ and ‘rusty’ beat compositions to fit his style of lyrics. Kwame Ye is a co- founder of a music clique called Kings Capital Music Group (KCMG).

Israel Maweta, celebrated African Traditional Musician cum Gospel Crooner gets an early start for 2024 with his new album he titles “Amenuveve”. Nacee, current buzzing Ghanaian Gospel Singer/Producer, was the only featured Musician on the 8-tracked Album.Stream ‘Amenuveve’ Album Here: This body of work is Israel Maweta’s 19th Solo Album, through his 25-year journey of music.Track list for the Album are; Track 1 – ‘Abunetor’ – produced by Raizo Lino Track 2 – ‘Don’t Pass Me By’ – produced by Nacee Track 3 – ‘Mawu Akpe’ – produced by Gbonfou Edjona Kokou Track 4 – ‘Akator Fe Vi’ – produced by Raizo Lino Track 5 – ‘Wo Yayra’ – produced by Nacee Track 6 – ‘Wodui’ – produced by Raizo Lino Track 7 – ‘Woewoe Remix’ – produced by Nacee Track 8 – ‘Zi Kpoo Remix’ – produced by Nacee Executive Producers for the Album are Elorm Beenie, Israel Maweta & MediaBiz Communication. The Album is out on all Major Digital Music Platforms (Apple Music, Spotify, Youtube, TIDAL, Deezer, B