He was one of the artistes who ruled the music scene in the early 2000s with his ‘Hip Dia’ (a fusion of Hiplife and Indian music rhythms) tracks like Nipa Boniaye but burnt out early and Sony Achiba is blaming Ghanaian DJs for that.
In …
The theatre industry has seen a resurgence in recent years after a slump which raised fears of the industry’s near collapse.
Packed auditoriums in recent times definitely give hope but if you thought that theatre’s growth has come with …
Pregnant and proud! Khloé Kardashian gave her first televised interview since announcing her pregnancy on Thursday’s The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
The 33-year-old reality star stepped out in a skin-tight white dress, noting that she’s tryi…
Nearly a quarter of the current UK top 40 is made up of tracks credited to more than one artist.
There's nothing too new about that, but if the first week of 2018 is anything to go by that could soon be on the rise.
Rita Ora, Bruno M…
Players in the creative arts sector have urged government to ensure the establishment of the Creative Arts Council to help transform the industry this year after a lacklustre 2017.
Speaking to Showbiz on their expectations for the secto…
Game of Thrones characters will feature on a new series of stamps, Royal Mail has announced.
The collection of 15 first-class stamps aims to highlight British contributions to the hit fantasy TV programme, based on the books by George R…
Reality TV star and socialite Paris Hilton has revealed she is engaged to actor and model Chris Zylka.
Hilton and Zylka, who have dated for two years, became engaged at the weekend while on a skiing trip.
And the ring - displayed in …
Musically-speaking, 2017 was a roller coaster.
Ed Sheeran literally broke the charts, a Spanish-language song became the year's biggest single, and Taylor Swift sampled Right Said Fred.
Short of Rihanna covering Deeply Dippy, 2018 ca…
When I composed a blog post around about this time last year, on trends to look out for in the media in 2017, I mostly eschewed concrete predictions.
And thank goodness. Who on earth could have foreseen a snap general election in whic…
More than 300 actresses, writers and directors have launched a project to help fight sexual harassment in the film industry and other workplaces.
The initiative, which is called Time's Up, was announced via a full-page advert printed in…
For all you box set binge-watchers yet more temptation lies ahead, with Netflix revealing Friends can now be streamed in the UK and Ireland.
Subscribers to the streaming service can see all 10 series of the successful US sitcom featurin…
January is a month for resolutions. I, for one, have never seen any of “The Godfather” movies, a failing I’ve hidden for many years. But now that Netflix is adding the trilogy on New Year’s Day, I can finally remedy that. I’ve long heard t…
Jennifer Lopez had a star-studded taco party on Wednesday, hosting Kim Kardashian West,Kourtney Kardashian and Kris Jenner at the Bel-Air mansion she shares with boyfriend Alex Rodriguez.
The 48-year-old “Let’s Get Loud” singer put toge…
Actress Jane Fonda, who celebrated her 80th birthday last week, says that growing up she never expected to reach 30.
“I never pictured 30,” Fonda told People magazine in an interview published on Wednesday.
“I assumed I wouldn’t live…
Model Chrissy Teigen and her musician husband John Legend have made it to Japan after their initial flight from Los Angeles was turned around mid-air.
The ANA plane turned back four hours into its journey to Tokyo, reportedly because a …
His fans had responded to his Boxing Day live concert bash announcements and came to the Labadi Beach Hotel venue to dance. And sure they danced, but when it was time to go, they screamed “noooo! We want more.”
Obliging, Kojo Antwi gave…
On behalf of Judah Promotion, an Afrocentric minded youth organization based in Ghana which was set up to promote youthful talent and ideas in the field of music, culture, art and craft.
Once again as part of our recognizing individual …
An Accra Circuit Court has fixed January 22, next year to rule on a submission of no case filed on behalf of Eugene Ashe, aka Wisa, a Hiplife Artiste, who has been accused of displaying his manhood during a performance.
Prosecution afte…
A Tokyo-bound flight carrying the model Chrissy Teigen and her musician husband John Legend turned back to LA after someone reportedly boarded in error.
According to Ms Teigen, the passenger boarded at LAX airport with a ticket for a di…
Another year approaches with plenty of big-screen offerings to keep you gripped, amused and entertained all the way to next Christmas.
But how should you plan your time between now and then? By following our month-by-month guide, of cou…
Kendrick Lamar's sparse and hard-hitting rap treatise, Damn, is music critics' favourite record of 2017.
The album, which explores the conflicts in Lamar's personal life, his faith and American society, has topped a "poll of polls" comp…
Their last album was nearly four years ago and it didn’t make as much as impact but veteran Gospel group, Daughters of Glorious Jesus is hoping that their latest, titled ABBA Father will bring back their glory.
ABBA Father was launched …
It promises to be an explosive lovefest on Tuesday, December 26 when singer, songwriter and actress Becca (Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong), mixes things up with the maestro, Kojo Antwi in the annual Kojo Antwi Christmas fiesta of mu…
Britain’s Prince Harry and his American fiancée Meghan Markle have released a series of portraits by New York-based fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski to mark their engagement.
Lubomirski, a former assistant to Mario Testino, famed f…
A college student who accused Nelly of rape is taking legal action against the US rap star, claiming he defamed her by calling her allegation false.
Monique Greene claims he assaulted her on his tour bus in Seattle in October.
Nelly,…
As the new discovery on the music scene this year, with their songs, Odo and Angela torching the airwaves, Lynx Entertainment artistes, KiDi and Kuami Eugene are set for a very busy Christmas.
Already they have performed at a number of …
Eminem, the best-selling rapper of all time, returned at midnight with Revival, his first album in four years. The new LP sprawls across 19 tracks, touching on rock, gospel, pop and, of course, hard-bitten hip-hop. Eminem veers from sassy …
Ed Sheeran has revealed he has written a James Bond theme tune, despite nobody asking him to.
Speaking on Ireland's The Late Late Show, he said that he decided to write it just in case he ever needed it.
"With Bond, I've actually had…
The latest Star Wars film generated more than $450m (£337m) in global ticket sales on its opening weekend.
The movie dwarfed its nearest rival - the computer-animated comedy Ferdinand, which took $13m (£10m).
The total for The Last J…
It seems it’s not only young people who have fallen in love with Dancehall artiste, Ebony, the older generation seems to have caught the bug too.
One such person is Highlife musician, Oheneba Kissi, who describes her as the best among a…
"Rousing." "Thrilling." "Addictively bold." Just a few of the superlatives the critics are using to describe the latest film in the Star Wars saga.
The Last Jedi, writes the Telegraph, is "enormous fun" and "will leave fans beaming with…
The versatile and controversial Ghanaian female dancehall artiste, Ebony, who has shot to fame in the Ghanaian music industry with her strong fashion style and her entertaining songs, has hit the market with yet another soothing one.
Th…
The UK's next City of Culture will be named, with Coventry, Paisley, Stoke-on-Trent, Sunderland and Swansea all in the running.
The winner will be named on BBC One's The One Show from 19:00 GMT and will have the honour for 2021.
The …
The C.E.O of BBNZ Live, Alvin Bekoe has indicated the outfit’s intention of taking Ghanaian music global.
He was speaking at a meeting with a team from the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) led by the President of the Union, Bice Osei K…
Ed Sheeran has picked up his MBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace - and said he would be up for performing at the forthcoming royal wedding.
The pop star was awarded his gong for services to music and charity.
He was the most…
If you are an ardent follower of Uncle Ebo Whyte’s plays, then you would have noticed the tall, dark and masculine actor who often plays the male lead in many of the productions.
His name is Andrew Tandoh-Adote and in the nine years tha…
‘Rebecca’, a film by accomplished Ghanaian director, Shirley Frimpong-Manso, will on Thursday, December 7 be screened at the Goethe-Institut in Accra.
Shot in 2016, the film will be the last in a series shown by the Goethe-Institut sinc…
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Virat confesses to taking the money but he manages to make himself look innocent. Avni and Raj manage to get Arpita, Akshay, Jashan and Madhuri on their side. Can the six of them finally put an end to Virat's reign of terro…
Ed Sheeran's multi-million selling album ÷ has been excluded from the main categories at the 2018 Grammy Awards, surprising many industry observers.
The star was edged out of contention by Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar, who each receive…
Renowned playwright, Uncle Ebo Whyte is urging successful Ghanaians to tell their stories to inspire those who look up to them.
His latest play, Nicholas which was staged over the weekend at the National Theatre is the life story of Arc…
President and Chief Executive Chairman of Eurostar Global Limousine Group, Mr Oscar Yao Doe was last Sunday honoured in Nigeria for his contribution to the Nigerian and Ghanaian fashion industry.
He was honoured at the Fashion Designers…
The next generation of potential pop stars have been highlighted by the BBC Music Sound of 2018 longlist.
Sixteen emerging artists have made it onto the list, now in its 16th year, which has previously included names like Adele, Frank O…
House of Cards could be soon returning to production following the sexual harassment and assault allegations made against its star, Kevin Spacey.
The hit Netflix show was forced to take a break following the claims and Spacey has now be…
A teenage newcomer has beaten established stars to win best supporting actress at the film awards dubbed the Chinese-language Oscars.
Vicky Chen, 14, was nominated at the Golden Horse Film Awards for her role in The Bold, The Corrupt an…
Prince Harry says he is "thrilled" after announcing he is to marry US actress girlfriend Meghan Markle.
The fifth in line to the throne will marry Ms Markle in spring 2018.
The couple, who have been dating since the summer of 2016, s…
Nigerian musician Timaya has responded to his Ghanaian counterpart Shatta Wale after the latter trolled him on social media and described him as a shame.
Shatta Wale in an earlier tweet said it is a shame that the music industry has an …
High flying yet controversial musician Shatta Wale (Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr) is celebrating God’s hand in his life Thursday morning.
The celebrated “dancehall king’ is asking his fans, and perhaps all who cares to read his Instagra…
Broadcaster, Nana Aba Anamoah has been named as a guest speaker for a special edition of women empowerment initiative Live Girl Code Project at Central University today, Friday, November 24.
The News Editor of GHOne TV will be speaking …
Lady Gaga is engaged to be married, and the relationship appears to be *extremely* permanent. Partially because her fiancé Christian Carino has a massive tattoo of her on his arm.
The ink was first spotted by the above fan account, and …
It's already been established that some of your favorite fashion retailers also offer top-notch beauty sections. And a lot of times, the selection of products perfectly play into the covetable aesthetic of the clothes. What better to pair …
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