Accra Sports Stadium to Host Ghana vs. Chad in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier

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The decision to use the Accra Sports Stadium over other venues, such as the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, is linked to CAF’s strict facility standards. In September 2024, CAF withdrew its approval for the Baba Yara Stadium, citing issues like an inadequate playing surface. This followed repeated warnings about non-compliance with FIFA Category A requirements for international matches

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Ghana Music Awards Europe returns for fourth edition in Toulouse

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Acclaimed musicians Akosua Agyepong, Eno Barony, and Mabel Okyere will headline the event, alongside a diverse lineup that includes Samuel Sey, Yaw Scott, Sanni Adams, Deep Talk, Lady Slegd, Kaakyire, Akubless, Nhyira Hemaa. Their participation underscores the event’s significance as a platform for established and emerging Ghanaian music industry talents

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Communications Minister orders NCA to shut down 7 radio stations

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“Once again, I reiterate my commitment to sanitising our airwaves and ensuring strict adherence to the law concerning frequency authorisations. I urge all media houses to ensure they are complying with ALL the terms of their frequency authorisations,” he added

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Stop the lies! Nigeria did not originate highlife

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Evidence that highlife, an evolved version of indigenous Ghanaian sounds Osibisaba and Adaha which emerged in the early 1920s, is of Ghanaian origin abound. Highlife got to Nigeria around 1937. In Professor John Collins’ book Highlife Time 3, he writes in Chapter 47: “Nigeria is now a major centre for highlife. However, the music was introduced to the country from Ghana in variety of ways. At first, through the diffusion of the kokomba highlife, and 1937 Nigerian tour of the Cape Coast Sugar Babies Orchestra. Later came the 1950s records EK Nyame and Onyina’s guitar band and most importantly the early 50s tours of the Ghanaian Tempos band

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B4Bonah’s ‘Stratagem’ Featured in Film Collaboration with Nike’s New Color Designer, Papa Oppong

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This collaboration highlights B4Bonah’s deep-rooted connections within the creative industry, fusing fashion, visual storytelling, and music. Papa Oppong, known for his bold and innovative designs, found synergy in B4Bonah’s sound, incorporating ‘Stratagem’ into the film’s sonic landscape to elevate its artistic expression. The project is just one of the contributing factors to Ghana’s growing influence in global fashion, music, and art spaces

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Moliy announces “Shake It To The Max” remix with Shenseea and Skillibeng

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Moliy took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news. “I just announced an official remix with Skillibeng and Shenseea! I REPEAT I JUST ANNOUNCED AN OFFICIAL REMIX WITH SKILLIBENG AND SHENSEA.” She also unveiled the official artwork and revealed the release date as February 21, 2025

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AFROSON1C X announces co-curator music partnership with SXSW London

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According to Tom Russell, Founder of AFROSON1C X, commented, “SXSW is the world’s premier industry showcase festival and conference – a firm fixture in the music business calendar for many years. To be named a co-curator for its inaugural London edition is a significant moment for AFROSON1C X

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