Plans for a dedicated Ghanaian music heritage museum have taken a major step forward as celebrated gospel musicians Mery ...
WASHINGTON — Daddy Lumba, the Ghanaian highlife singer frequently ranked as the West African nation's greatest musical artist, died Saturday, after suffering a "short illness", according to the artist ...
Ghana’s celebrated Highlife music and dance have been officially added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible ...
Legendary Ghanaian sound engineer Albert Oparrah Mensah, known as Mr Opah, has passed away, mourned by many for his ...
Since bursting onto the music scene with his gritty, emotionally charged sound, Black Sherif has cemented himself as the ...
Renowned Ghanaian gospel musician Maame Tiwaa, celebrated for her soul-stirring vocals with the Yaw Sarpong and the Asomafo band, has passed on aged 62.She died in the early hours of Sunday, December ...
The highlife musician challenged the materialism and extortion he encountered too often in the church. Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto, a Ghanaian gospel musician who challenged church leaders with his catchy ...
Here, we spotlight the seven most popular Ghanaian artists in Nigeria, who have successfully captured the hearts of music lovers across the border. Shatta Wale, the reggae-dancehall superstar, stands ...
Some of these Ghanaian songs gained major replays on Nigerian airwaves If you were born in the early 2000s, then you will know that it was a golden era for the pop scene in the Nigerian music industry ...
In the vaults of the global music industry, where beats are traded like bonds and lyrics become lucrative assets, a quiet but consequential phenomenon is unfolding: the sale of music catalogues. For ...
So, Down Beat picks your record, The Poetry of Jazz, as one of its year-end top three. You put out a second volume, which is similarly well-received. Now here's the conundrum. Do you lock into the ...