Yemi Alade named Spotify EQUAL Africa’s Artiste for September Spotify has announced Afropop sensation Yemi Alade as the EQUAL Artist for September 2024. The multi-award-winning singer, popularly known as “Mama Africa” by fans for her dedication to championing African culture and music, continues to make her mark on the global stage. Yemi Alade’s electrifying performances and powerful…
Popular Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Patoranking, has suffered a devastating family loss after his younger sister, Chioma Onuabuchi, and her husband, George, died in a gas explosion in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. According to the Ebonyi State Police Command, the incident occurred on August 25 on the waterworks axis in Abakaliki. DSP Joshua Ukandu, the Command’s spokesman,…
Ghanaian Hiplife musician, Maradona Adjei Yeboah, known professionally as Guru NKZ, has re-entered the presidential race for the Student Representative Council (SRC) at the University of Ghana. It will be recalled that Guru, following his disqualification from the SRC presidential contest submitted a petition against the SRC Electoral Commission. The basis for his disqualification was…
Business Africa Online, organisers of the Entertainment, Media, Technology and Arts Conference and Awards has awarded Premier Records Limited with the ‘Recording Company Legacy Award.’ The award, according to the organisers, is in recognition of the label’s contribution in the music and entertainment sector. The award ceremony was held at the Wheatbaker Hotel,…
Global football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved an unprecedented milestone, surpassing 1 billion followers across his social media platforms. This remarkable feat solidifies his position as the most followed person on Instagram with 639 million followers. Ronaldo expressed gratitude to the massive fan base, reflecting on his journey from humble beginnings in Madeira…
Afrobeat sensation Rema has opened up about his creative process, stating he doesn’t actually write his songs. According to the ‘Hehehe’ hitmaker, he lets his creativity flow freely in the studio, often resulting in spontaneous sounds and melodies. Rema took pride in his natural talent, explaining that creating music comes effortlessly to him….
In a follow-up to his successful collaboration with Worlasi on “Everyday People,” Ayisi has once again partnered with prolific songwriter Fameye for a timeless highlife track titled “Sika,” which translates to “Money.” This track is expected to make waves across Ghana and beyond, as it speaks to the universal pursuit of financial stability in a…
A leading Ghanaian fashion, cosmetology and catering institute, Abrantie College, and the Accra Technical University (ATU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), forming a strategic partnership to train and equip artisans of Abrantie College with expert knowledge on the use of modern technologies in the fields of fashion and cosmetology. The Strategic partnership…
Afrobeat artist Rema has confidently declared his place alongside the “Afrobeats Big 3”, Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy. Despite some reluctance from others due to his rapid rise to success, Rema believes his achievements warrant recognition. In a recent interview on The Breakfast Club, Rema said: “I think the success came too quickly…
Manchester City’s prolific forward, Erling Haaland, has been crowned player of the Month for August 2024, following his impressive start to the season which earned him the prestigious award. Since joining the Premier League champions from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, Erling Haaland has been nothing short of phenomenal. His August performances were a testament…
