7 d. ago Ghana Music Awards Europe 2025: Full nominees list unveiled at star

The 2025 Ghana Music Awards Europe (GMAEU) nominees were officially unveiled at a grand ceremony held on July 3, 2025, at the CLOSAG Hall in Accra.

Events

9 d. ago Ghana Music Awards Europe adds ‘Best Political Song’ category to 2025 edition 

The organisers of the Ghana Music Awards Europe have introduced a new category: Best Political Song of the Year, aimed at recognising artistes whose music plays a significant role during Ghana’s political season.

Politics

2 w. ago Afia Ayiwah’s ‘Testify’ wins hearts as gospel fans embrace uplifting new single 

Gospel music lovers in Ghana and beyond are gravitating towards Afia Ayiwah’s latest single, ‘Testify’, which is quickly gaining traction across streaming platforms and social media.

Sport

2 w. ago “Why have musicians stopped selling CDs?” – Lekzy DeComic re‑ignites debate on music distribution

Ghanaian comedian and event MC, Lekzy DeComic, has broached a conversation on the seeming disappearance of compact discs (CDs) and pen drives from official music distribution channels in Ghana, questioning why musicians are no longer tapping into that market.

Politics

3 w. ago Nkyinkyim says band music pays, but only with proper investment

The Nkyinkyim band has cautioned that Ghana’s music industry cannot thrive if artistes, particularly bands, continue to ignore the importance of reinvestment in their craft.

Culture

3 w. ago Nkyinkyim Band pushes for national union, plans software to streamline bank booking

The Nkyinkyim Band is on a mission to revolutionise the music industry in Ghana by advocating for a national union and developing software to standardize band bookings.

Sport

3 w. ago Supreme Court’s Celebrity Alcohol Ad Ban roils Ghana one year on

Exactly one year ago today—the Supreme Court of Ghana issued a groundbreaking ruling that would echo far beyond its borders: a ban on celebrities from advertising and endorsing alcoholic beverages. The blockbuster ruling came after music manager Mark Darlington Osae filed a complaint against Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). The court’s decision has been celebrated by public health advocates as a giant step in protecting Ghanaian youth from harmful products. However, its effects have unleashed a tsunami of concerns within the creative industry and among businesses across the West African nation.

Events

3 w. ago Bro Philemon signals big comeback to Ghana’s gospel music scene

Gospel music lovers in Ghana have reason to celebrate, as award-winning gospel artiste Bro Philemon has announced plans to return to the music scene after a long period of relative silence.

Politics

4 w. ago Ghana’s Prof. Alexander Debrah wins €50K EDCTP Dr. Pascoal Mocumbi Prize for global health contributions

Ghanaian scientist Alexander Yaw Debrah has been awarded the 2025 Dr. Pascoal Mocumbi Prize by the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) for his contributions to global health research and capacity development in Africa. The €50,000 prize was presented on today at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda. The award recognises Prof. Debrah’s work in combating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and advancing clinical research and partnerships across Africa and Europe.

Politics