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Ghanaian music legend Samini has ignited social media with a fiery callout aimed at fellow dancehall heavyweight Stonebwoy, urging him to address his fans over what he describes as growing disrespect and misinformation regarding the origins of Afro Dancehall. The drama unfolded on X (formerly Twitter), where Samini clapped back at fans who questioned his role in shaping the genre. Frustrated by claims that downplayed his contribution, the “Linda” hitmaker pointed fingers at Stonebwoy, tweeting: “Put some respect on my name G. SMH I blame @stonebwoy.” Samini didn’t hold back, challenging critics to do their research before discrediting his legacy.…
Ghanaian music sensation Kuami Eugene has publicly addressed a brewing feud with social media personality Archipalago, following allegations that the singer disrespected him during an attempted phone call about a potential music collaboration. Speaking on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz with Doreen Avio and Kwame Dadzie, the Monica hitmaker set the record straight, saying Archipalago’s narrative is misleading. According to Archipalago, he reached out to Kuami Eugene through a radio presenter to discuss a collaboration, but was shocked when the artiste allegedly refused to speak to him. “I only called to talk about a possible collaboration, but his attitude was very…
Ghanaian singer-songwriter Cina Soul, born Christie Quincyna Quarcoopome, has officially lodged a complaint with the Ghana Police Service after actor Big Akwes made what she described as disturbing death threats against her during a live television broadcast. The alarming incident occurred during a segment on Bryt TV, where Big Akwes was asked to choose who he would “marry, kiss, or kill” among evangelist Nana Agradaa, actress Vivian Jill, and Cina Soul. His shocking response? That he would use juju to summon Cina Soul’s spirit and stab her to death—a statement that has sparked outrage across social media and beyond. Reacting…
Ghanaian highlife sensation KK Fosu made waves at the “Amakye Dede at 50 Years of Music” concert in London—not just with his electrifying performance, but with a bold declaration: he is the Prince of Highlife. In a music genre steeped in tradition and built by iconic pioneers, KK Fosu’s self-bestowed title could have easily been more assertive. With a career filled with chart-topping hits and years of relevance, many might argue he has earned the right to claim the crown. But for KK Fosu, the title of king is one reserved for those who laid the genre’s foundations. Speaking in…
Veteran Ghanaian satirist and broadcaster Kwaku Sintim-Misa (KSM) has praised the arrest of former GIHOC Managing Director Maxwell Kofi Jumah, calling it a turning point in Ghana’s fight against corruption and a wake-up call for public officials. Jumah was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on June 29, 2025, over allegations of state asset misappropriation, including purchasing a Genesis G90 luxury car at just 5% of its real market value. Reacting to the news via a video posted on his YouTube channel, KSM condemned the long-standing mindset of using political office as a shortcut to wealth. “There’s this mentality…
Joseph Badu Boateng, popularly known as Dada Joe Remix, has been extradited to the United States to face serious charges connected to a multi-million-dollar romance and inheritance scam targeting U.S. citizens. The extradition was carried out through a joint operation involving the U.S. Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), the FBI, and Ghanaian law enforcement. According to U.S. prosecutors, Boateng is believed to be the ringleader of a sophisticated online syndicate that lured unsuspecting victims with fake romantic relationships and false claims of inherited wealth—ultimately defrauding them of millions. In a statement, the U.S. Embassy in Ghana praised the successful operation, saying:…
Ghanaian music sensation Kuami Eugene has showered praise on fellow artist Amaarae, calling her a “legend” and applauding her unique talent that is finally getting the recognition it deserves. In an interview with Doreen Avio, Kuami Eugene affectionately referred to Amaarae as his “big sister,” noting that while she has long been a powerful force in music, her brilliance had mostly resonated within niche circles—until recently. “Amaarae is a legend, though. The funny thing is, it’s never been quiet with her—it’s just the circle she’s always operated in,” he said. According to Kuami, Amaarae’s distinctive sound and artistic style, often…
Award-winning gospel singer Diana Hamilton has opened up about her surprising career journey—from dreaming of architecture to becoming a nurse and, eventually, a celebrated musician. In an interview on The Career Trail on Joy Learning TV and Joy News, Diana shared that her childhood passion for technical drawing made her believe she was destined to be an architect. “I thought I’d be an architect because I was really good at technical drawing. Nursing wasn’t part of the plan,” she said. However, after completing Ghana National College, her career path changed unexpectedly when a family friend suggested she pursue nursing—and her…
Ghanaian singer and producer Kuami Eugene has opened up about why he chose not to publicly announce his departure from Lynx Entertainment. In an interview with Doreen Avio, the “Monica” hitmaker said he wanted to avoid the negativity that often follows such announcements in Ghana’s music industry. “I noticed that when people leave record labels here, they often talk about bad experiences. That’s not something I wanted to be part of,” he explained. Kuami Eugene revealed that discussions about his exit began during the release of “Monica” in 2023, and despite the transition, he remains grateful to Richie Mensah and…
Despite facing serious legal battles, Sean “Diddy” Combs is still cashing in—this time from an unexpected business move. Since his arrest on September 16 and ongoing sex trafficking trial in Manhattan federal court, the hip-hop mogul has reportedly earned $4.1 million by leasing out his $60 million Gulfstream G550 private jet, according to The Sun. The luxury jet—boasting 14 seats and a flight range of over 6,700 miles—is managed by aviation company Silver Air, which quietly offers it for rent through elite charter platforms like Jettly. Interestingly, many of the high-end clients flying the jet remain unaware that it belongs…