Author: SHOBIZ TV
During the NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and the New York Knicks, Ghanaian artist Shatta Wale’s latest single, “Designer,” gained significant attention. Despite the Knicks securing a win, the Raptors’ DJ 4Korners played Wale’s track, enhancing the arena’s atmosphere. This move by DJ 4Korners, known for featuring African music, showcased Shatta Wale’s vibrant energy as he shared a video of the moment on social media. DJ 4Korners’ recognition for integrating African music in his playlists highlights the global reach of Ghanaian music, further amplified by Shatta Wale’s “Designer” joining the mix. This occurrence reflects a broader trend of Ghanaian…
Ghanaian music star, Wiyaala has expressed dissatisfaction with her image’s placement on promotional material for an upcoming event, prompting her to consider pulling out. She took to Facebook, stating she won’t participate if her picture isn’t appropriately positioned, emphasizing she’s not a secondary artist. The issue arose from a poster advertising the Safarifest event, where Wiyaala found herself placed last among the performers, questioning her portrayal as a backup artist. Her social media post sparked debates on her status in the music industry. To address the situation, Samini, one of the featured artists, publicly apologized, expressing admiration for Wiyaala’s talent…
Gospel singer, Nacee, who is the brain behind some of Mahama’s popular campaign songs including; ‘E dey bee’, ‘Onaapo’, and ‘Mahama Okada’ among others has revealed that a new campaign song for the NDC flagbearer is ready. Responding to a question about his plans with the election approaching, Nacee assured that Mahama’s campaign song had been ready for quite some time. He explained that despite the challenges faced by the public, especially during the period he describes as cocoa season, he remains focused on creating songs for political parties. Nacee emphasized that crafting these songs provides a creative platform to…
Hilda Baci has shocked Ghanaians and Nigerians again as she has passed a new verdict on Ghana Jollof. The Nigerian celebrity chef was met with severe backlash after she said in a viral video that she will choose Nigerian Jollof over Ghana Jollof. According to Hilda Baci who was speaking on a podcast in the UK, Ghana Jollof is flavourless. “Nigerian jollof is actually better than Ghana Jollof, I have been to Ghana, I have eaten their jollof, I have done a competition with a Ghanaian chef that made his best Jollof and I have seen the recipe,” she said. However,…
Ghanaian veteran actor, Fred Nii Amugi, disclosed in an interview that during the early days of his acting career in the 1970s, he received as little as GH₵20 for a movie role. The actor cited his love of performing and his will to succeed in the business as reasons for accepting his low salary. “As a performer, the least sum I have ever received is GH₵20, which I received from GBC radio theatre,” he declared. He was driven more by passion than money as a beginner. “We, the so-called novices in these matters, were engaged in it out of enthusiasm.…
Ghanaian singer, Efya has rubbished comparisons between the Ghanaian and Nigerian music industries, saying Lagos is “bigger” than Ghana. Vocal Queen Efya According to her, there shouldn’t be comparisons when it comes to the two countries, as Nigeria is bigger than Ghana. She highlighted the advantage that Nigeria’s larger population brings to its music industry compared to the Ghanaian market and instead of making direct comparisons between the two countries, Efya suggested that they focus on collaborating and working together. Efya Her exact statement was, “Nigerian and Ghanaian music markets are not the same. Nigerians are way more than we are…
Blacko takes spotlight as the most streamed Ghanaian artiste on Boomplay in 2023 The Konongo star boy has maintained his impressive run on digital streaming platforms amassing massive global streaming numbers and taking fans on a journey to paradise, straight out of the countryside to his alluring debut album, “The Villain I Never Was,” released last year, catapulted him to be one of Africa’s influential creative voices. It has been a lofty year for the 21-year-old with loads of great music named alongside these Kings, Sarkodie and Stonebwoy who have delivered on every single level Notwithstanding the amazing Queens, Wendy…
Renowned gospel musician Great Ampong has revealed that he is set to launch his 17th studio album, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious music career that spans 28 years. Speaking on UTV’s Showbiz Night, the devoted Seventh-day Adventist member expressed gratitude for God’s grace throughout his journey in the music industry. He shared that his musical journey began in 1996, and he launched his first album in the year 2000, four years into his musical career. “I’ve been singing for 28 years. I started in 1996 and launched my first album in 2000,” The 17th titled “Style Biaa Bi,”…
Singer, Janet Jackson and supermodel Naomi Campbell, aged 57 and 53 respectively, initially shared images from rapper Diddy’s milestone birthday celebration at Lavo on their Instagram accounts. However, following the sexual abuse lawsuit filed against Diddy by his ex-girlfriend Cassie, aged 37, both Jackson and Campbell have taken down these images. Cassie’s lawsuit detailed allegations of rape, physical and psychological abuse, and sex trafficking during her decade-long relationship with Diddy, all of which the rapper denied. Despite queries about the deletion, neither Jackson nor Campbell provided comments. Cassie settled her lawsuit with Diddy amicably before it could proceed further, expressing…
Ghanaian sensation Black Sherif, wowed the Gambian audience during his inaugural concert in Gambia. Held at QCity, the event was a night to remember, filled with music and jubilation, starting at 9 pm and going until 4 am. With over 10,000 attendees, the crowd’s enthusiasm created an electric atmosphere as they sang along passionately. Black Sherif’s attire, a striking ladies’ dress, sparked social media discussions, seen as a nod to Gambian culture. Beyond the attire debate, the artist’s ability to connect with the audience and the seamless event planning by Shadez Entertainment and promotion by Sleeky Promotions have been highly…
