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Ghanaian musician Doji Sonx, best known for his hit song "Yenko Nkoaa," has voiced his thoughts on the ongoing #StopGalamseyNow protests, expressing skepticism about the movement's long-term impact. In a recent interview on Showbiz TV, Doji candidly remarked that illegal mining, also known as galamsey, will persist despite the public outcry. Stream/Download Rokotor on preferred platform. “Galamsey can’t be stopped. It will be talked about for a while, but the dust will settle, and it will continue,” Doji stated, suggesting that the issue has become deeply ingrained and is unlikely to see permanent change. Watch official visuals for ROKOTOR below: His comments come amid widespread protests in Ghana, where citizens have rallied against the environmental destruction caused by illegal mining. Despite the momentum of the protests, Doji's take reflects a more pessimistic outlook, hinting at the political and economic complexities surrounding galamsey. Switchin

Renowned Ghanaian music producer and pianist, Patrick Chordson Moore, popularly known as ‘Chordson,’ left an indelible mark on the Oki Sekum concert with his exceptional musical direction and production. Held recently, the concert attracted thousands of gospel music lovers who were blessed by a night of powerful worship, live performances, and the soulful sounds of Oki Sekum’s original songs. Patrick Chordson, a prominent figure in Africa’s gospel music industry, took center stage behind the scenes, leading both the musical arrangements and live production of the event. Known for his dynamic approach to music and unmatched skill as a pianist, Chordson worked closely with Oki Sekum and the band to ensure a flawless performance that resonated deeply with the audience. The concert featured a host of celebrated gospel artists, including the renowned Cwesi Oteng, whose ministry has benefited from Chordson’s musical mastery over the years. Together with the band, Patrick provided stella

Promoter Koolic has received a prestigious nomination for Best Zikomo Promoter of the Year at the esteemed Zikomo Africa Awards. This recognition highlights his impactful contributions to the African music industry and his unwavering commitment to promoting cultural excellence. The Zikomo Africa Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the African arts and entertainment sector. Established to honor individuals and organizations that contribute significantly to the promotion and preservation of African culture, the awards recognize creativity, innovation, and collaboration among artists and industry professionals. With years of experience in event management, talent promotion, and strategic partnerships, Promoter Koolic has played a vital role in advancing the careers of numerous artists. His efforts have not only elevated the profiles of these musicians but have also strengthened the presence of African music on international platforms. This nomination is a testament to his

The management team of Ghanaian artist DJ Azonto has raised concerns over the unauthorized use of his popular song title "Fa No Fom" by fellow musician Guru, who was running for SRC president. According to DJ Azonto’s team, Guru had adopted the song title as his campaign slogan without seeking permission, sparking a potential legal battle over intellectual property rights. "Fa No Fom," a hit song that has become a cultural phenomenon, is the intellectual property of DJ Azonto, and its use in any form without permission constitutes an infringement on the rights of the artist and his team. Guru’s campaign, however, has allegedly been using the slogan freely in promotional materials and public appearances, prompting DJ Azonto’s management to seek damages. The management of DJ Azonto is demanding $1 billion in compensation should Guru win the SRC election with the unauthorized use of the slogan. According to them, the use of the song title in a political camp

Renowned Musician and Composer, Israel Maweta, has been announced as a special performer at this year’s Ghana Tourism Awards 2024 at the Regional level for Volta. Slated for Friday, September 20, he is expected to serenade guests and nominees at the ceremony which will be held at the plush Volta Serene Hotel in Ho. The show starts from 5:30pm on the night. Every year, the Ghana Tourism Authority organizes Tourism Awards to celebrate excellence among the tourism value chains; this is aimed at rewarding hard working stakeholders and tourism institutions at the Regional Level. The theme for this year's celebration is "celebrating innovation recognizing excellence in ghana's tourism sector." This year the Volta Regional Tourism Awards would Hon. Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister as its Guest Of Honour. Also in attendance will be Mama Bobi III, Queenmother of Bake Clan in Ho Bankoe. In all, more than 15 Industry Players would receive different categ

Belgium-based Ghanaian artist, B.K, is set to make a significant impact in the music industry with his upcoming EP. Known for his dynamic performances and powerful vocals, B.K has teamed up with a diverse group of rising talents from Ghana for a groundbreaking project. The EP will feature a blend of Afrobeat, Afropop, and highlife, capturing the essence of Ghanaian music. One of the standout features of this EP is its impressive lineup of guest artists. Maxy Boy, a rising sensation with a unique fusion of traditional and modern sounds, brings an energetic vibe sure to captivate listeners. His innovative style has been gaining attention in the local scene, and this collaboration is set to further elevate his profile. Afel, another remarkable artist featured on the EP, has been steadily building his reputation as one of the industry's most promising talents. His distinctive sound and vocal ability add depth to the project, providing a soulful element that complements B.K’s vers

Accra, Ghana – On September 22, 2024, Minister Oki Sekum will host an extraordinary event—The 24 Experience ,a live worship recording at Wesley Towers in Accra. Inspired by the powerful scripture from Revelation 4:10-11, this event is designed to be an evening of deep spiritual encounter and worship, drawing from the imagery of the twenty-four elders casting their crowns in reverence and awe before the throne of God. Minister Oki Sekum, a seasoned worship leader, has become widely known for his unique blend of traditional gospel and contemporary worship. His ministry has touched countless lives, offering hope and inspiration through heartfelt worship. The 24 Experience is an extension of his mission to lead worshippers into moments of intimate encounter with God. “The twenty-four elders fall prostrate before Him Who is sitting on the throne, and they worship Him Who lives forever and ever; and they throw down their crowns before the throne, crying out, ‘Worthy are You, our Lord