Ghanaian gospel singer MIQ B, based in America, has finally dropped his much-anticipated new single dubbed “Number One.” In an interview with GhanaWeekend, MIQ B shared the inspiration behind the high-energy track expertly engineered by award-winning sound engineer Kin Dee: “Sometimes, life’s challenges make us forget the many blessings God has bestowed upon us.’Number One […] The post Gospel
Hiplife Legend Okyeame Kwame and actor Prince David Osei have been named on the manifesto committee for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. They form part of the party’s sub-committee on tourism, arts and culture chaired by the Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA), Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante and […] The post Okyeame
The Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially confirmed that the recent singing marathon attempt by Afua Asantewaa Aduonum was not successful. This revelation was made public through a post on the official Guinness World Records platform, responding to an individual who sought clarification on the outcome of the singing marathon. Afua Asantewaa Aduonum had embarked […] The post Afua
Ghana’s most entertaining live band, the Adaha dance band is returning to Black Berry Lounge since their live performance last Christmas on 24th February to bring thrilling musical experience to music lovers in Accra, the capital city. Adaha Band is a large male-only Band who are very popular and lave the largest social media following […] The post Adaha
Popular Ghanaian Socialite and musician Hajia4Real has agreed to pay over $4M to the American authorities after pleading guilty in a romance scam case. Hajia4Reall, known in real life as Mona Faiz Montrage, pleaded guilty to her involvement in laundering the proceeds of a series of romance scams. This was announced on Wednesday, February 21, […] The post Romance
Atlanta-based Ghanaian songstress Ama Ka’rin has unveiled her latest empowering anthem, “Back to Sender,” aimed at inspiring listeners to persevere and remain steadfast in pursuing their dreams. With its uplifting lyrics and infectious melodies, “Back to Sender” serves as a rallying cry for resilience and determination in the face of adversity. It was produced by […] The post Atlanta-based
Ghana’s highly acclaimed live band, the Adaha Dance Band, is set to make a triumphant return to BlackBerry Lounge on 24th February, following their spirited Christmas performance last year. This eagerly anticipated event promises to deliver a captivating musical experience for Accra’s music enthusiasts. Renowned for their dynamic and entertaining stage presence, the Adaha Band […] The post Adaha
On Tuesday, February 20, Ghanaian songstress Wendy Asiamah Addo better known as Wendy Shay celebrated her birthday with a heartwarming act of generosity. Through her Shay Foundation, she visited the Paediatric Theatre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, her birthplace, to offer meaningful support. Beyond donations of essential items like baby cots and a digital […] The post Wendy
The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) auditorium in Teshie, Accra, on Sunday, February 18, 2024, became the epicentre of an unforgettable night of music and inspiration as Diana Hamilton’s “Awake Experience” concert unfolded. The event, organized by the award-winning Ghanaian gospel musician herself, smashed records as the most successful gospel concert ever held at the […] The post Accra
Multifaceted Ghanaian celebrity Kwadwo Nkansah better known as LilWin has flown top Nollywood stars including Ramsey Nouah and Awilo Sharp Sharp to Ghana for his upcoming movie dubbed ‘A Country Called Ghana’ A video shared by GhanaWeekend showcases the warm welcome at Kotoka International Airport, where LilWin and his team, including manager Ray Moni, greet […] The post Lilwin
Ghana’s Stonebwoy brought his signature sound and authentic dancehall experience to Marina Green Park in L.A., California, performing at this year’s Cali Vibes Festival on Saturday (February 17). A luminary in contemporary Afropop and lauded for his profound lyricism and remarkable achievements in the global music scene, the Ghanaian musician headlined the festival’s Boomyard Stage, […] The post Stonebwoy
Local, regional, state, and national dignitaries gathered to honour iconic American singer Usher at an event sponsored by Amazon. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of his New Look Foundation at Clark Atlanta University, Usher was recognized for his musical achievements and his impactful humanitarian work. Mayor Andre Dickens presented him with the Phoenix Award, while […] The post Usher
Ghanaians Ama K. Abebrese and Kofi Kinaata have been selected as part of a group of influential personalities for the United Nations International Organisation for Migration (UN-IOM) newly launched Goodwill Ambassador Pilot Programme and Celebrity Engagement Programme. The UN-IOM stated that the Goodwill Ambassador Pilot Programme and Celebrity Engagement Programme aims to “utilize the influence […] The post Ama
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and acclaimed actor Idris Elba joined forces to discuss the future of financial inclusion for Ghanaian creatives. Held at the Jubilee House on February 15, 2024, their dialogue focused on unlocking the potential of Africa’s vibrant creative arts scene by integrating Ghanaian artistes seamlessly into the global financial ecosystem. One […] The post Bawumia
Celebrated gospel singer Nana Osei better known as Nacee has hinted that he has composed a new campaign song for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. .Nacee, known for his popular Mahama campaign tracks like “E dey bee”, “Onaapo”, and “Mahama Okada”, revealed the news in response to a question about his […] The post Mahama’s
Andrew Egyapa Mercer, the Tourism Minister-designate, has expressed enthusiasm about his new role, highlighting the significant opportunities within the tourism sector. His nomination on February 14 was part of a broader cabinet reshuffle announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, marking changes in key ministerial positions since his assumption of office in 2017. In an […] The post There
Actress Martha Ankomah has sued popular Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, a.k.a. Lil Win, for making alleged disparaging comments about her. Lil Win, in a viral video, is heard insulting the actress for allegedly communicating to one of the Kumawood directors, Frank Fiifi Gharbin, that she will not work with any of the Kumawood stars because […] The post Actress
After previously holding meetings with legendary American icons like, Jermaine Dupri, Timberland and Jim Jones who is confirmed to be on the Remix of GAMBO’s hit Record DRIP, along with other music executives, award-winning Ghanaian Afrobeats artiste and rapper, Bashir Annan better known as Gambo had a fruitful networking session with US rap icon, actor […] The post Snoop
A wave of love and remembrance washed over the movie industry as the iconic cast of “Things We Do For Love” gathered to pay homage to their beloved colleague, Vincent “Max” McCauley. Vincent McCauley, whose portrayal of Max etched itself forever in the hearts of viewers, passed away on January 15, 2024, following a valiant […] The post Jackie
R&B king Uhser set the Super Bowl on fire with a dazzling halftime show, packed with hits, celebrity guests, and even roller skates on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Dressed in white, surrounded by energetic dancers, Usher emerged on the Las Vegas stage, launching into the iconic “Caught Up.” His 45-year-old self proved age is just […] The post Super
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