Ghana : Music

Ghana Tel Capital Accra Area 238 540 sq km

Artists or Bands

Adesa(3)  -  African Brothers Band(1)  -  Afua Ampofowaa(2)  -  Agboti Yawo(3)  -  Aja Addy(3)[text]  -  Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulai(2)  -  Ambassadoz(1)  -  Atongo Zimba(1)[text]  -  CK Mann(0)  -  Charles Eloh(2)  -  Chata Addy(2)  -  Cindy Thompson(0)  -  Danny Boy(1)  -  E.T. Mensah(3)  -  Georges Darko(2)[text]  -  Gye Edu(1)  -  King Bruce(1)  -  Kofi Nti(0)[video]  -  Kojo Antwi(11)[text]  -  Kwabena Nyama(1)  -  Mustapha Tettey Addy(5)  -  Nana Acheambong(1)  -  Nana Kwame Ampadu(0)  -  Nipa(2)  -  Obo Addy(5)  -  Obrafour(0)[video]  -  Ofori Amponsah(0)[video]  -  Osei Tutu(1)  -  Osibisa(18)[text][video]  -  Paps Natty General(0)  -  Pat Owusu(1)  -  Rex Omar(6)  -  Rocky Dawuni(4)[text]  -  Smilin' Osei(3)  -  The Pan African Orchestra(1)  -  Yaw Roger(2)  -  

Various Artists

Electric Highlife(1)  -  Ghana Soundz(2)  -  Guitarband highlife of ghana(1)  -  Highlife(1)  -  Master drummers of dagbon(2)  -  Telephone Lobi(1)  -  

Traditional musics

Cérémonies anciennes(1)  -  

News : Ghana : Music

We have heard recently the sad news about the sudden death of Actor and Radio Personality; Kwame Owusu Ansah through a car accident and also Kwaw Kesse who also had a car accident in Ghana. Also heading to the US another serious incident occurred involving East Hartford, Connecticut based Hiplife maestro; OHENEBA PK (The Hiplife Sec.Gen). Luckily “The Secretary General” escaped unhurt. (africahit.com)

He’s name is Emmanuel Steven Iyere but this handsome up and coming R&B/Pop singer prefers to be called and addressed as Slick-J. (africahit.com)

Le Soir de Belgique. Le paludisme ou la malaria communément appelé « Sibiru Â» en Wolof, tue  à travers le monde 3 millions de personnes chaque année, et 1 enfant toutes les 30 secondes. Le Pr Awa Coll seck et l’artiste Youssou Ndour sont aujourd’hui à l’avant poste de la lutte mondiale contre ce fléau qui menace 40% de la population mondiale et dont l’Afrique sub-saharienne paie le plus lourd tribut. (africahit.com)

Xosluman est son nom d’artiste, mais c’est aussi une philosophie, un mot d’ordre décrété dés l’aube de sa carrière lancée en 1995 avec l’album Xoslu. Très imprégné des maux de la jeunesse et des problèmes de la société, Oumar Ndiaye a très tôt choisi d’être la voix des couches les plus vulnérables. Feel Acoustic est son dernier chef d’œuvre 100 % acoustique, qui vient en son heure, car les mélomanes l’attendaient… (africahit.com)

Invité de l’émission Show to Chaud de la chaîne de télévision 2Stv, dont l’enregistrement a eu lieu hier, Sidy Lamine Niasse est revenu sur l’affaire dite ‘Kouthia’. Le patron du groupe de Sacré Cœur soutient, sans détours face à Maty trois pommes, que l’animateur n’a jamais parlé au nom de Wal Fadjri. Mais plutôt, il soldait ses comptes avec Youssou Ndour. (africahit.com)

Un documentaire musical de Pierre-Yves Borgeaud (africahit.com)

La star de la musique, Youssou Ndour, a été reçue mardi à Zurich par le président de la Fédération internationale de football (Fifa), Sepp Blatter, à qui il a fait part de quelques "idées" relatives à des projets liés à la Coupe du monde 2010, rapporte le site Internet de l'instance dirigeante du football mondial visité à l'Aps, mercredi. (africahit.com)

C’est dans sa loge au Château-Rouge où se tenait le 8 mars, Journée internationale de la Femme, l’un des plus grands concerts du Festival Voix de Fête que Youssou Ndour nous a accueilli avec un sourire très fraternel. Il y a deux ans, il nous confiait ses « affinités avec le Président Wade Â». Une querelle avec le fils du Chef de l’Etat l’avait mis hors de la sphère présidentielle. (africahit.com)

La musicienne belge Axelle Red a déclaré mercredi à Dakar qu'elle a "plein de choses en commun" avec Coumba Gawlo Seck, avec qui elle partage "le même engagement pour la promotion des femmes", notamment en Afrique. (africahit.com)

A l’occasion du Gala de la Francophonie, Axelle Red interprète ses plus grands succès et des chansons extraites de son dernier album. (africahit.com)

Idrissa Diop (Idy Diop pour les intimes) met la dernière main à l’album “ Historia � dont la sortie officielle est prévue début mai 2008 à New York. Il retrace dans cet entretien, les perspectives que lui ouvre ce nouvel album , sa collaboration avec Carlos Santana, les mutations obligatoires du Mbalax et plein d’autres révélations croustillantes. (africahit.com)

Le musicien sénégalais Youssou Ndour, auteur compositeur de renommée a confi à cette semaine à APA que s’il gagne sa vie c’est grâce à la musique qui est le principal bailleur de fonds de ses autres activités. (africahit.com)

Top Nigerian hiphop music star 2Face Idibia, who is now one of the hottest selling artistes in Africa, is the proud father of twins who were delivered last Wednesday. (africahit.com)

The MTN Ghana Music Awards was launched last week Tuesday and the names of artist that made it to various categories were released to the public to vote for their favorite artist. (africahit.com)

FELA Anikulapo-Kuti, an anti-establishment musician was publicly opposed to oppression, particularly military rule. (africahit.com)

For the numerous fans of twin hip hop and R&B sensations, Peter and Paul okoye, otherwise known as P SQUARE, the duo just seemingly sauntered into the Nigeria, nay, African music scene and started rising on the chart. (africahit.com)

Confirmed information reaching www.GhanaMusic.com is that hip hop Queens rapper, Jeffrey Atkins better known international as Ja Rule will making his debut appearance in Ghana as part of the ninth MTN Ghana Music Awards festival. (africahit.com)

Jude Okoye, the elder brother and producer of sensational singing duo, P-Square, has said that the blossoming Nigerian music industry is on the verge of collapse. (africahit.com)

Bob Marley's wife digs Tuface Idibia (africahit.com)

Charter House has released the categories that will be awarded at this year’s Ghana Music Awards . In all, there are twenty-six categories in all and they have been well defined below. And this year, the topmost award is the Artiste of the Year. (africahit.com)

ViewNaija holds an exclusive interview with Nigerian superstar 2Face Idibia. (africahit.com)

Three girls have informed Tuface that they are carrying his babies, although the African Queen crooner is indifferent. (africahit.com)

Could everyone believe that even though President Bush had a tight schedule he was able to give Kwaw Kese thirty minutes of his time. “President Bush had a feel of my dreads whiles I gave him an insight of what we Ghanaian hiphop artistes have got�, Kwaw Kese. (africahit.com)

Singer Becca is due to leave Accra in a forthnight for Barcelona, Spain, where the young artiste will conclude her role in a feature film on the Camerounian footballer, Samuel Eto’o Fils. (africahit.com)

Michael Essien's versatility is well-known, but he has lent his talents to an altogether different cause, joining team-mate Didier Drogba as a backing vocalist on an anti-racism single released next week. (africahit.com)

While P-square celebrate their success, Nigeria’s hip hop sensation and African Queen crooner, 2 face Idibia is very sad over the loss of his newly acquired Range Rover Jeep which he lost to robbers at gun point. (africahit.com)

After an almost endless wait, the organizers have finally made it public, the list of nominees for the third edition of Hip Hop World Awards. (africahit.com)

The present awkward performances of Batman Samini, said to be Ghana’s hottest hip-life artist has been a great worry for many fans, The Saturday Statesman has discovered. (africahit.com)

Tu Face Idibia will later this year do a collaboration with R. Kelly, Chaka Demus and Pliers in separate albums.The Nigerian music ambassador and multiple awards winner, revealed this at the club side of Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, as he took time out to dine and interact with friends and the media. (africahit.com)

There has been a lot of wonder and ponder over the latest release of Ghana’s maestro in music, Kojo Antwi. What a lot of Kojo’s fans and Ghanaians have been asking is, how come the ‘Tattoo’ album failed to leave a tattoo on their minds? The ‘musicman’ is known for hit albums but this one doesn’t seem to be one of them.
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Le rappeur américain d’origine sénégalais Alioune Badara Thiam, plus connu sous le nom d’Akon, s’est rendu à Touba pour saluer la mémoire du défunt Khalife générale du mouride Serigne Saliou Mbacké qui, a-t-il dit, était pour lui ’’plus qu’un guide spirituel’’, a rapporté dimanche la Télévision nationale. (africahit.com)

Links : Ghana : Music

GHANA MV

The number one online destination for Ghanaian and International music videos.

ananse village

CULTURAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND GUESTHOUSE IN THE HEART OF THE TROPICAL FOREST IN GHANA - WEST AFRICA. Ananse Village is open to anyone willing to learn or expand on Ghanaian rich and various traditions through drumming & dancing classes and residential workshops as well as to travellers who simply like to spend some time amid the beauty and the peace of the tropical forest, experiencing the way of life of a small rural community in Ghana.

The Hiplife Complex

The youth in Ghana have developed their own indigenized form of hip-hop, known as hiplife, which blends familiar Western sounds with those of local traditional grooves. The result has been both praised and scorned, trite and controversial. Check it out!

Ghana Music.Com

The largest electronic source of information on the Ghanaian music Industry.

musicinghana.com

All about Music in Ghana

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