In the Ghanaian society, there’s a greater expectation on women to be married at a certain age.
As a result, there’s always pressure on ladies at a certain age to settle down with a man. But for some reasons, most ladies are very critical when it comes to choosing a relationship partner.
In the voice of such women not excluding actress Christiana
Awuni, living with a man who has no marriage intention is nothing but a waste
of time.
According to
Christiana Awuni in an interview with One Love Ghana, there is no man in her
life currently and that Bernard Nyarko who was rumoured to be her man is just a
friend with no strings attached.
She explained that she’s still living a single life all because
all the men who approach her come with bad intentions. To the best knowledge of
Christiana Awuni, the facial expressions of all the men who have come her way
showed that they just wanted to enjoy the apple between her legs with out the intent
of getting married to her.she stated.
Award-winning movie director, Frank Rajah Arase’s latest
movie, “In My Country” is among the list of Nigerian movies that will start
showing on America’s major streaming platform, Netflix.
The movie would be released on Netflix on October 18 and is expected to attract a lot of views from around the world.
“In My Country,” tells the story of a woman desperate to
raise money for an expensive surgery on her eight-year-old daughter, hence
turning to a man linked to her past for help. The series of events that follow
unleashes a chain of unfortunate plots & unearthing a shocking secret that
changes things for the worse.
Directed by Frank, the movie stars top Nollywood actors like Sam Dede, Okawa Shaznay, Bimbo Manuel, Shan George, and several others.
It is Frank’s first-ever movie to get on Netflix. He told NEWS-ONE that “it is a great opportunity to have access to an international distributive channel like Netflix for the world to see our movies.”
Frank remains one of the most influential directors of this generation. He used to direct movies in Ghana but has now relocated to Nigeria where he was born.
Ghana Gospel music Scene happens to be one of the Hardest corners in the music world. Artists find it difficult to survive in this world but the chaskele hitmaker Minister Joe Dee is one of the artists who has been able to withstand all the challenges for the past fifteen years (15 years ).
However, to mark the 15 years celebration was also an album launch with the title ‘BACK TO GLORY ‘. This album occurred on the 13th of October 2019. Sunday at Awoshie- Faith Evangelical worldwide Mission.
The launch was chaired by Mr.Akosy and a massive performance by gospel musicians like Minister Martin Hayford, Mama Aseda, Sister Nyame ye, Fiifi Baiden, R.C.C Choir, Minister Bernice Ansah, Nhyira Betty, Joe Weezy.
To bring the program to an end was a cake cutting and fundraising where the first hamper was sold for 10,000 CEDIS.
Minister Joe Dee expresses his gratitude to fans and industry players for bringing the program to a lamplight.
Gospel musician, Joyce Blessing, says she is the queen of the street in gospel music in the Ghanaian entertainment industry.
To the ‘I Swerve’ hitmaker, her mandate is to reach out to the people on the street and to draw them to the kingdom of God.
“Joyce Blessing is a street queen in the gospel music industry, the youth love my songs and God has used my songs to draw more people to his kingdom through street concerts,” she said.
Speaking in an interview on Adom FM’s Work and Happiness show which was monitored by dikoder.com ,she said her mandate to draw the lost to God’s kingdom is why she mostly performs at street concerts.
“Jesus did not come for the righteous but the lost and those people are not in our churches but on the streets and they desire an equal opportunity to know God and just like the story of Jonah, the street is where God wants me to reach out in this time within my dispensation,” she said.
Fisherman Worldwide Artist Joseph Milla Lamptey popularly known as Gasmilla is set to release his first (1st) Album ever, title Sea Son on 10th October 2019. This album is an in-depth project and part life story from Gasmilla which also connects with our daily activities.
The album title “Sea Son [season]” was derived from his birth place, along the coastal areas of Dansoman – Agege.
We believe this is the perfect “season” for the release of this Album, which happens to be on the 10th of October ( 10th month ). 10 represents a perfect number as well hence the “10.10.10”.
The Album will be available across all the digital distribution platforms.
Hardcopies of the album will be available for sale in which 50% will be donated to Charity
Music videos from the album will be made available on the YouTube channel name (Gasmilla) and will be aired on televisions Stations across the country.
We therefore call on the Media, our fans and supporters to support our unique and first Album ever to be released by our label.
Michael Owusu Addo, known in showbiz as Sarkodie, has made history, as he becomes the first artiste to be crowned the Best International Flow Act at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards held at the Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, United States Of America (USA).
Sarkodie saw off competition from Falz the Bad Guy (Nigeria), Ghetts and Little Simz (United Kingdom), Kalash (France), Nasty C (South Africa) and Tony Lanez (Canada) to emerge the victor in the newly created category.
Sarkodie, in his remarks after receiving the award, said that, he was grateful to all who supported his career and urged African Americans to take a trip back home especially as Ghana marks its ”Year of Return”.
“I just want to say thank you to the Almighty God. To my family, this one is for my little girl, Titi.
“I think Africa has always had it and it is about that time. This year is the Year of Return and I would urge each and every one of you here to take a trip back home,” the multiple award winner said.
Sarkodie latest achievement has been meet with excitement on social media as fellow musicians and music loving fans have lauded his efforts in selling Ghana’s music to the world.
A highlife musician and a rapper, Okyeame Kwame have advised Ghanaians notably, those who seek the services of what we call ‘ Kayeye’ to treat them well. According to Okyeame Kwame, the treatment that some Ghanaians give to Kayeyes is so appalling to the extent that, they see them as people who are not their class, therefore, they need no respect.
Nevertheless, the state of the Kayeyes is not their choice but due to some circumstances that end them on the street. Therefore, Okyeame Kwame is appealing to everyone to treat Kayeyes as the way we treat those working in high institutions of which they can also advise them on their current predicament and help shape their lives.
Also, the small hitmaker also admonishes the Government to come to the aid of these innocent souls (Kayeyes) on the street. He can bring some sort of social interventions on board to elevate the status of them especially those under school-going age.
He made this comment during his encounter with the Jewels, characters of “A jewel in the street” , a reality show on TV Africa.
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale has advised Michy to focus on making
money rather than courting public sympathy on the internet.
This comes on the back of Michy’s confession that Shatta Wale’s proposal
to her on stage was a cooked up proposal.
She indicated in a yet-to-be aired interview that Shatta Wale tormented
her even after him proposing to her and that was a clear indication that he
never meant his proposal.
Shatta Wale reacts to claims by Michy on Snapchat advised women not to listen to their friends but focus on building a life with their men.
Vybrit Loe who’s under the label YARD MAN FAMILY (YMF), drops his brand new hit tune tagged NOKO which futures Award-winning artist Article Wan. the hit tune was produced by Eyoh Soundboy. Listen and download below.
Ghanaian gospel minister, Celestine Donkor, has stated that Nigerian gospel musicians understand the gospel music business better than Ghanaian gospel artistes, dikoder.com monitored.
In an interview on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review hosted by
Akwasi Aboagye, Celestine revealed that Nigerian Gospel musicians she has dealt
with in the past understand the work of God more than her colleagues here in
Ghana.
She made this assertion based on the fact that some Ghanaian
gospel artistes demand as much as 70 percent of money before appearing on her
platform unlike other foreign artistes, especially Nigerians she’s dealt with
who show their unflinching support to her anytime she needs them for her event.
The eighth edition of Celestial Praiz headlined by Ghanaian
celebrated gospel artiste, Celestine Donkor, was held successfully at the
Victory Bible Church International on 29th September 2019.
The Ghanaian entertainment side of things in Houston Texas is set for new heights this October. It is no secret that Houston has a huge African community and they don’t shy away from celebrating their culture.
Willdad, who is the CEO of Vienna Entertainment and Stonebwoy, has come to an agreement to put on a big show in Houston Texas Saturday, October 12th, 2019. The event will take place at the Ayva Center located at 9371 Richmond Avenue, Houston Texas 77063.
The doors will open at 8 pm and the show is expected to start a little bit after, ending at 1 am. You can purchase tickets online via Eventbrite by clicking this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stonebwoy-live-in-houston-tickets-70680558453.Houston Texas has its own African artists who are making moves in their city. Artists like King Kwamoe, King Millz, Frosh Omala and more will be supporting the show. Another Artist also performing on the bill is Nana NYC coming all the way from New York City, who also recently won the BEST GHANA USA ALBUM award at the 2019 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA.
Deejays on the bill are DJ NANA, DJ TOXIC, DJ TEMPTATION, DJ MUSKO, DJ MODELO, and DJ SILENTKILLA. Stonebwoy is one of the hottest artists in the world right now and he has been putting in work non-stop for over 10 years and really catching fire the last 6 years or so.
Stonebwoy is a BET International Act award winner and recently won Dancehall Artiste of the Year at the 2019 Ghana Music Awards. This show is set to be fun so get your dancing shoes and go enjoy.
Swaghaus Events , the organizers of the maiden Keteke Festival of Trade and Arts will host the 2nd edition of the festival tagged MATA- KETEKE 2019 in Accra precisely Mataheko from 21st – 28th December, 2019 under the theme: “BRINGING DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TOURISMl”.
Mata-keteke festival
MATA-KETEKE: Its a combination of two local words put together which is MATA means I will sit and KETEKE also means train . When u combine the two its gives you MATA – KETEKE meaning “I will sit in a train. There are so many festivals in the system till date and each of them has its own significance and history. This very festival is mainly focusing on trade. In most developing countries, train has been one of the fastest medium in moving people ,goods and materials from one place to the other either to trade or render services.
Mata-Keteke
According to the organizers , the main idea of Mata- Keteke festival is to move people from one place to the other ,bringing them together and creating a one stock market for trade or render services. The festival will bring together over 10,000- 40,000 locals from mataheko and neighboring communities like Russia, shukura, Dansoman ,kaneshie,Town council line Bubiashie coming together to form a large crowd for the fiesta . The festival is also aimed at targeting over 200 to 300 vendors both local and international.
Mata-keteke festival
The event in other way is aimed at giving artisans a platform to showcase and sell their artwork in the form of street painting, graffiti murals, photo exhibitions, interactive installations. Companies would also be given spaces to advertise their products to Ghanaians and international citizens who visit the three-day event.
The event is expected to usher in the Christmas festivities and bond the Dansoman Community which serves as a habitat for about 50,000 nationals.
ADVERTISEMENTA ….musical concert will be held to climax the event and would feature a host of musician in the country.
Speaking to this portal on the maiden edition of the program , the festival recorded a major boost in trade , entertainment and brought unity among the community members and traders .
Speaking on the 2nd edition, it is the aim of the organizers to create an afro-centric market for the locals to trade. To also bring development through tourism with the vision to bring development and promote tourism.
EVENTS PLATFORM Mata – Keteke Workshop – Preparation starts from first week in December with painting of the area ,graffiti on walls, 3 days workshop on art and handicrafts. Bringing together Ghanaian creative and European based fine artists, with other artistic bodies to implement a 3-day creative design workshop to add value to the youth by teaching them how to make and create handicrafts. Sponsored Floats & walk – Sat 21st December, 2019: The Parade – over 10km from Ablekuma central local government (Town Council Line) through the Shukura to Russia township to new Russia then to Dansoman first stop to sharp curve,then Asoredanho to Mataheko Peace Clinic that leads to the venue .
DURBAR :…. Friday 21st December, 2019: The MP invited diplomats, stakeholders and the community will meet for official press opening of Mata-Keteke Festival to commence. Exhibition and Arts Display : Friday 21st – 28th December, 2019. Bonfire Night / Jams : Tueday 24th December,2019 Santa Claus Day ”family day out” : Wed 25th December,2019. Health Walk / Health Screening : Thursday 26th December, 2019 Cooking Comp / Street Carnival : Friday 27th December, 2019 Music & Arts & Closed Down Party 28th December, 2019
Your sponsorship for the success of the above listed events will serve as support towards the promotion of trade and arts among member states,the European Expat and stakeholder.
Mata-keteke festival
The Media Launch and Mini Fair of this years Mata-Keteke comes off on the 12th of October 2019 at Mataheko Old Trotro Station from 10am till you tap out . For more information call the organizers on 0557220776.
Written by : fiifi shepherds Jeffrey .(0242584130)
Multiple award-winning artiste, Stonebwoy has finally confirmed that Blakk Cedi is no more his manager.
The reggae and dancehall artiste in an interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz FM revealed that Blakk Cedi has been promoted from the manager duties to be an agent of the brand Stonebwoy. Asked why the change, Stonebwoy who was not ready to speak much about the issue asked the public to take his words given.
To him, a lot of things have happened in his camp which was not in the right position to let the public know hence the change in his team.
“There have been structural amendments and so going forward, Blakk Cedi is no more my manager but agent.”
He also added during the interview Wtfghana.com monitored that his brand will still move on without Blakk Cedi as his manager.
Stonebwoy continued that the public can still book him through Blakk Blakk Cedi or his new team.
