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Ghana's dancehall sensation, Stonebwoy, has set social media ablaze with excitement as he gives fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of an upcoming musical endeavor. The artist shared an intriguing sneak peek of a collaboration involving himself, Jahmiel, 10tik, and Larruso. The upcoming project, rumored to be an "Overlord" remix, has sparked fervent speculation and anticipation among fans and music enthusiasts alike. The cryptic video, shared on Stonebwoy's Instagram page, showcases a dynamic session in the studio, hinting at a fresh take on the popular track "Overlord." As the artists engage in a freestyle verse, viewers are left wondering if this impromptu creativity will culminate in an official remix. The tantalizing preview has ignited fervent discussions and inquiries across various online platforms, with audiences eagerly awaiting further updates and insights into this potential musical collaboration. Stonebwoy's substantial presence in the global mu

Ghanaian dancehall artist Shatta Wale recently reacted to Stonebwoy's electrifying #BhimConcert23 held at the Accra Sports Stadium. In response to the thrilling event, Shatta Wale made a bold statement, expressing his intention to host his own show amidst the sea. This declaration sparked significant interest and discussions among fans and the general public. Shatta Wale's announcement created a buzz, leading to widespread speculation about the feasibility and uniqueness of such an extraordinary event. Meanwhile, amidst the growing excitement and anticipation, fans eagerly awaited Stonebwoy's response. Not to be outdone, Stonebwoy responded in his own characteristic style, igniting further anticipation and curiosity regarding the unfolding rivalry and potential collaboration between the two prominent artists. The dynamic exchange between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy has captivated the attention of music enthusiasts and industry observers alike. It showcases the healthy competi

Ghanaian entertainment critic and pundit, Mr Logic, shared his tale of attempting to collaborate with Sarkodie, expressing his disappointment with the outcome. Narrating his experience, Mr Logic disclosed that he had set aside $10,000 for a potential collaboration with Sarkodie. After sending five songs, he eagerly awaited Sarkodie's contribution, but unfortunately, the anticipated verse never materialized. During an emotional interview on HitzFm with presenter Andy Dosty, Mr Logic conveyed his disappointment, expressing a sense of letdown by the renowned rapper's lack of response. Considering Sarkodie's stature in the music industry, the absence of a reply left Mr Logic disheartened. Initially contacting Sarkodie's manager, Angel Town Baby, Mr Logic was directed to Sarkodie for further discussions. The conversation seemed promising, with Sarkodie displaying interest in the concept and requesting Mr Logic to send the songs. However, the disappointment arose when Sarkodi

Afua Asantewaa, a talented singer, has urged the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to refrain from disrupting her endeavor to break the Guinness World Record for the longest singing by an individual, particularly during power outages (commonly known as dumsor). As she prepares for this significant attempt, Afua Asantewaa emphasized the critical need for an uninterrupted power supply to facilitate her record-breaking performance. Notably, she has expressed her deep concerns regarding the impact of power outages on her ambitious undertaking. "I humbly appeal to ECG to avoid interrupting my record-breaking attempt, especially during periods of power outages. This uninterrupted supply is vital for me to achieve this milestone," Afua Asantewaa passionately conveyed. Furthermore, in an additional request, she implored the ECG to consider extending their support until the first month of the upcoming year, 2024. This adjustment would offer her the vital window she requires to pursue

Ghanaian dancehall musician Shatta Wale has made waves with his recent remarks. In a bold statement, Shatta Wale proclaimed, "You can't fight foreign music; their 10% music will overshadow the whole of Ghana." Shatta Wale's comments came in light of the #playGhana campaign, an initiative spearheaded by Ministries of Information and supported by several Ghanaian music luminaries including Samini, Reggie Rockstone, and Black Sheriff. However, Shatta Wale expressed skepticism about the campaign, reviewing it as a mere joke. He emphasized that the campaign is unlikely to succeed due to the pervasive presence of foreign music, which already claims a significant portion of the country's musical landscape. The contentious nature of this debate has sparked a broader conversation across the music industry, raising questions about the balance between promoting local talent and embracing global influences. Shatta Wale's stance has added fuel to an already heated dialogue

In a recent turn of events, Black Sherif, the fastest-rising star in Ghana's music scene, made a clear statement debunking rumors and allegations circulating on social media. "I have never said we should ban foreign music in Ghana," he declared, emphasizing his stance against the misinformation. Taking the matter into his own hands, Black Sherif affirmed that he never intended to advocate for the prohibition of foreign music in Ghana. His clarification comes amidst a wave of speculation and misconstrued information about his involvement in the #playghana campaign, a movement that aims to spotlight local Ghanaian music. This December, Black Sherif, alongside esteemed Ghanaian musicians like D-Black, Samini, Reggie Rockstone, and several others, united for the #playghana campaign, a joint effort to promote and encourage the appreciation of homegrown talent. However, the campaign faced an unexpected twist when Nigerian and other social media users accused Black Sherif of spe

Ghanaian TikToker and content creator, Asantewaa, disclosed a deeply personal aspect of her life recently – unbeknownst to the public, she grapples with sickle cell anemia. In a candid Youtube video, Asantewaa shared the intimate details of her family's struggle with the illness.  Out of six children, five boys and herself as the only girl, only three survived into adulthood due to sickle cell complications. Addressing a fan's query about her relationship and genotype discovery, Asantewaa used the opportunity to enlighten her audience about the implications of sickle cell anemia in relationships. She sternly cautioned her followers against marrying someone with the same carrier status, emphasizing the potential risks of bringing children into the world who might endure similar suffering. Asantewaa candidly described the hurdles she encounters due to her condition, notably excruciating joint pain during crisis episodes. Recalling a challenging experience of writing an exam while