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The father of popular Ghanaian TikTok star GhKobby, real name Hayford Boateng, has made a shocking statement following his son’s arrest for allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend, Philipa Frimpong, also known as Yaa Baby. In a widely circulated video, GhKobby’s father visited the bereaved family to offer condolences and called for peace as they prepare for Yaa Baby’s burial. During the visit, he stunned many by saying he believes his son’s current detention is justified, stating, “Yaa Baby didn’t deserve to die, so wherever my son is, he should stay there.” Despite the painful circumstances, the late Yaa…
In a tense moment during Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ongoing federal trial, his defense lawyer, Teny Geragos, had his ex-girlfriend—testifying under the pseudonym “Jane”—read aloud affectionate text messages she had sent him during their relationship. The emotional exercise, which unfolded during cross-examination on Wednesday, left Jane in tears as she revisited messages professing her deep love and appreciation for Combs. The exchange appeared to support the defense’s claim that Jane was a willing participant in sexual encounters Combs allegedly arranged with male sex workers. Jane, who has testified for five days, has said she engaged in the acts to please…
American singer Jordin Sparks has heaped praise on Ghanaian dancehall star Stonebwoy during a recent chat with Rolling Stone Africa, highlighting their musical chemistry and hinting at future collaborations. Speaking about their track No Cry—featured on her last album—Sparks described Stonebwoy as “amazing” and expressed her desire to reunite with him in the studio. “Stonebwoy is my boy. I love him. Hopefully next time he’s back, we’ll do more music together,” she shared. Her comments reflect a growing interest among global artists in collaborating with Afrobeat and dancehall talents from Africa.
Music producer and CEO of Lynx Group Limited, Richie Mensah, has shared how he faced strong criticism for choosing a career in music instead of becoming a doctor. Speaking on Changes with Roselyn Felli on Joy Prime, Richie revealed that he made the bold decision at just 17 years old, despite doing well in school and being expected to study medicine. According to Richie, his decision shocked many people, including his family and community. “I had a conversation with my mum after senior high school and told her I wanted to do music,” he said. “Everyone thought I was…
Ghanaian actor and media personality Kwaku Manu has called out broadcaster Okatakyie Afrifa, accusing him of making threats and spreading false claims during a recent episode of Afrifa’s For The Records show. The clash began when Afrifa accused Kwaku Manu of trying to gain financial support from wealthy individuals like businessman Ibrahim Mahama. Afrifa went further, threatening to reveal what he claimed were Manu’s attempts to win favour from Ghana’s elite for personal gain. This attack came after Kwaku Manu publicly appealed to former President John Mahama to help regulate media freedom in Ghana. Manu specifically expressed concern over people…
Nana Agradaa has responded strongly to claims that her legal team failed to appear in court for a hearing in the ongoing defamation case filed by gospel singer Empress Gifty. The hearing, which was supposed to take place on June 11, 2025 at the Tema High Court, was expected to address a motion for an interlocutory injunction. This motion aimed to stop Agradaa from making any further damaging comments about Empress Gifty while the case is ongoing. In a viral video, Empress Gifty’s lawyer alleged that Agradaa’s legal team was absent. “We were ready for the court to hear the…
Ghanaian rap legend Sarkodie has dropped a powerful new single titled “Violence”, teaming up with rising trap artist Kweku Smoke. Released earlier today, the track features gritty production by Atown TSB and showcases Sarkodie’s return to his raw, hard-hitting lyrical style. In “Violence,” Sarkodie addresses critics, industry politics, and street loyalty with sharp, unapologetic bars, reminding fans of his lyrical dominance. Kweku Smoke matches the energy with a confident verse, fusing trap flows with street-savvy grit. Their chemistry on the track has earned praise from fans calling it “explosive” and “a statement.” The release is accompanied by a moody, cinematic…
During a recent performance, R&B artist Chris Brown gave a lucky female fan the ultimate concert experience by bringing her on stage, leaving fans stunned once more. The artist serenaded, danced intimately, and even shared a kiss with the clearly startled fan in a sultry scene that has since gone viral, evoking wild applause from the audience and a flurry of internet reactions. The Grammy-winning musician Chris Brown was singing his smash song Take You Down during the most recent stop on his ongoing tour when the thrilling moment occurred. Fans were yelling with excitement as Brown asked a female…
Controversial Ghanaian socialite Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, better known by her stage name “Afia Schwarzenegger”, currently living in the United States, has complained to American actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry about some Ghanaian TV stations that have began showing his new film, Straw, without the right permissions. The socialite also hailed the veteran American actor in a social media post for his new Netflix-produced film, which has received critical acclaim and a lot of attention since its release. She informed Tyler Perry that a Ghanaian TV station had illegally pirated his movie “Straw” on their television channel without asking his consent…
Fans are buzzing with excitement after rapper Medikal and singer Eazzy were spotted looking cozy and all loved up while vibing to Medikal’s latest release “Shoulder” which features Dancehall Artist Shatta Wale and TGMA 25’s New Artist of the Year Beeztrap KOTM. The pair were captured in a playful, chemistry-filled moment, jamming together to the rapper’s new track setting social media ablaze. The clip which was posted on the Rapper’s Instagram story and has since gone viral and is receiving numerous reactions and speculation about the nature of their relationship. Watch video below…