Dancehall Africa

  After rising to prominence on Samini’s record label, the humble Livingston Etse, has become one of Ghana’s most decorated musicians, under the name Stonebwoy. Stonebwoy’s rise to prominence, is hugely characterised by hardwork, persistence and consistency. In just a few years, the Ashiaman bred artiste, already seeks to make life better for the youth; […]

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A Zimbabwean college student who allegedly took part in a modelling contest without any underwear has appeared in court in the capital Harare, state media reported on Tuesday. Panashe Zhaware, 21, is alleged to have walked the ramp in a full-length fuchsia pink dress with a revealing split all the way up the front. Photos surfaced […]

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Two former street children have bagged nominations in this year’s Kalasha Film and TV Awards. Patrick Macharia and Elizabeth Sande, both aged 12, have been nominated as Best Lead Actor and Best Lead Actress in a film, respectively. The two budding thespians starred in the made for TV mini-series, Child4Hire, produced by the Amref Dagoretti […]

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Yesterday, award-winning actress Lupita Ny’ong’o gave a big thumbs up to a Kenyan sitcom on her Instagram account. The Oscar winner wrote, “Day off from#EclipsedPlay. Catching up on my guilty pleasure, The Real Househelps of Kawangware. #cantgetenough #swahilihilarity #sheng #ifonlyicouldtranslate #GodblessNjuguna #TRHK.” The show that is on its eighth season is produced by comedian Abel […]

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Africa’s biggest night in music, the 2014 Channel O Africa Music Video Awards, was once more a massive celebration of the crème de la crème of the music industry even as our own Eminado crooner, Tiwa Savage, won the Most Gifted Female Artiste of the Year even as Olamide and Kcee were the other Nigerians […]

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  Former Big Brother Africa housemate, Selly, can be a rather funny young woman sometimes, people who are close to her say. The actress and television show host is asking her boyfriend of four years-plus to do an unusual thing, propose to her all again. Selly’s boyfriend, Praye Tietia, a member of the once popular […]

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    Edem paints a new Africa under 4 minutes in his video “The One” (Remix), featuring Sway, Ghanaian rapper based in the UK. “I didn’t not do this video to open the scars on the gory stories on African slavery which happened centuries ago; but I am trying to present a more urbane Africa […]

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Ghana will once again experience another competitive freestyle competition for the third time amidst some fabulous music as Red Bull Street Style finally hits the Accra Mall Carpark come September 19, 2014. This year’s edition comes with a special appearance by one of Ghana’s finest Dancehall acts, Stonebwoy. Red Bull Street Style is an event […]

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  When Episode released ‘avatar’, many believed the song is a diss song targeted at Jupitar, but inasmuch as his management wants dancehall lovers to believe that there is no tension brewing between their artiste and Jupitar; some indications prove otherwise. About a week ago, without the mention of Episode’s name, Jupitar updated his Facebook […]

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