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With his captivating Afrobeat sound and dynamic acting talent, B.K is rapidly becoming a household name in the global entertainment industry. Born in Ghana and currently based in Belgium, this multifaceted artist is bridging cultural divides and bringing African music to a wider audience. B.K's musical journey began in Ghana, where he was deeply influenced by the country's rich musical heritage. His passion for Afrobeat, a genre that seamlessly blends traditional African rhythms with contemporary sounds, led him to pursue a career in music. After moving to Belgium, B.K's unique blend of Afrobeat with European influences started gaining traction, catching the attention of fans and industry insiders alike. Collaborations with Ghana's most exciting artists, such as Rebbel Ashes and Kwame MulZz, have not only showcased B.K's versatility but also solidified his position as a key player in promoting Ghanaian music across Europe. His recent appearance on set in Kumasi...

DJ Azonto has recently opened up about his willingness to support Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, in his presidential campaign—if the terms are right. The "Fa No Fom" hitmaker has been in discussions with both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Dr. Bawumia regarding potential offers. According to DJ Azonto, any commitment to support Cheddar’s run for President will require substantial incentives. He specifically mentioned that Cheddar’s Kwaleyz Apartments must be included in the offer. "For now, I am affiliated with the NPP, but when the time comes that I need to help Cheddar win, he should give me his Kwaleyz Apartment as part of my demands," DJ Azonto stated. He further emphasized his need for significant compensation, stating, "I can't be poor like Patapaa after the success of 'One Corner.' So, when people say I speak of high figures, I don't understand them." In addition to his political considerations, DJ ...

Ghanaian rap sensation Strongman has once again captured the essence of life’s journey with his latest release, “Obra.” Stream Obra Here: https://mipromo.ffm.to/strongman-obra Produced by the acclaimed A-Town TSB, this powerful hip-hop track sees Strongman bring to life the struggles and triumphs that define our everyday journey. “Obra” isn’t just a song; it’s an introspective anthem that resonates with anyone who has faced challenges and sought motivation to push through. The track serves as both a reflection and an inspiration, urging listeners to embrace the realities of life while finding strength in their struggles. “Obra” is set to make waves not just in Ghana but across the global hip-hop scene. Fans and music lovers are encouraged to stream the track on all major platforms and to stay tuned for the official music video, which promises to bring Strongman’s vivid storytelling to life in a visually captivating way. About Strongman: Strongman, born Osei Kwaku Vincent, is ...

Konkarah Jahvybz, the 2023 Ghana Music Awards Nominee for "Best Reggae/Dancehall Song Of The Year" returns with a plate full of varied meals in melody and lyrics captured in a new album he titles “From Afar”. He employs other collaborators for the album with iconic names like Anthony B, Suezway, Osagyefo, Topgyal Renner, Ras Charmer, others. The 15-tracked Album tables conversations from Consciousness, Repatriation, Lovers’ Rock, Sex, Sound System Culture, Afrobeats, Amapiano, Hiphop (Rap), RnB, Dancehall, Reggae Roots to Urban Reggae styles. This strategy Konkarah Jahvybz used was a ploy to cut across different spheres of the music market to make sure he reaches varied audiences. Released on July 26th of this year, the album is out on all major music platforms and available for both streaming and downloads. Listen Here: https://ditto.fm/from-afar-konkarah-jahvybz Some music videos have been filmed from the Album but the title track of the ...

As the rave scene in West Africa continues to grow, AFRO WAVE emerges as the perfect anthem for this vibrant movement. The single, a collaboration between South Africa’s Scorpion Kings (Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa) and the legendary Oskido, features powerful vocals from Tman Xpress and Phila Dloz, along with the iconic Brazilian Bloc-Afro band Olodum. Together, they blend Afrohouse with Amapiano beats and isiZulu lyrics, creating a sound that is both innovative and deeply rooted in African traditions. AFRO WAVE is the first single off the forthcoming ONE DRUM EP. The EP is produced by legendary producers Oskido and Commissioner Gordon. Listen on All Major Digital Platforms: https://bfan.link/afro-wave Listen on Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/dj-maphorisa/song/afro-wave ONE DRUM is more than just music; it’s a celebration of the cultural bonds that unite Africa and its diaspora, shaped by our shared history and the enduring legacy of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. ...

As the Fetu Afahye Festival climaxes on that very same weekend, Samrit Hotel will be hosting a power-packed party weekend from Friday, September 6th to Sunday, September 8th. The 3 days starting from the Friday has tailored packages for revelers each day. And each of the day will be nothing short of fantasy, memories and good music. Powered by Samrit Hotel, Replay Sports and BPC, the 3 days will feature the following: Friday, September 6th – AFRO FUSION NIGHT: This maiden event is completely FREE!!! Will feature a fine blend of Afrobeats night with 3 solid DJs (DJ Pages, DJ Mario and DJ Nap C). MCs/Hypemen for the night will be MC Kendrick, Razak Swaggy and Hyopeman Ranny. Saturday, September 7th – NO NOISE SILENT WAVE: Rate for this session is GHC 100, will feature a variety of playlists with good music and heavy jamming with silent wireless headphones. Here is where the exclusive experience sets in! Same night will feature DJ Pages, DJ Mario and DJ Nap C as wel...

Ras Kuuku has released an official video to his latest cut, “Atia”, a melodious burger highlife sensation. ‘Atia’ is a very clean melodic song by the Dome-based Rasta Man which rides along the tale of love; wooing a female admirer with his swooning vocals and originality as a Ghanaian Act. The song is OUT NOW on All Major Digital Streaming Platforms. Listen Here: https://mipromo.ffm.to/raskuuku-atia The video was directed by Skygee and the song was produced by Bozy Beatz. Watch Official Video on Youtube: History of Burger Highlife: Ghanaians in Germany created a secular style of Highlife that combined the genre with funk, disco, and synth-pop. It is believed it was called ‘Burger Highlife’ because the largest communities of Ghanaians resided in Hamburg. The music became associated with migrants who would travel between Germany and Ghana. YOUTUBE VIDEO LINK: