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Published on 14:13 GMT

Arise Ghana petitions US Embassy, demands Ofori-Atta’s extradition

Arise Ghana, a pressure group, yesterday petitioned the United States (US) Embassy in Accra, demanding the deportation of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, from the US to Ghana. The submission of the petition followed the group’s decision to …

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Published on 17:17 GMT

The young woman bringing music to Ghana’s deaf community

Music is one of the few truly universal forms of entertainment. From birth, many people are welcomed into the world with lullabies. As life unfolds, music becomes part of celebrations, graduations, worship, parties, funerals, and even quiet moments spent …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 00:58 GMT

Uncovr: Ghana Music’s Artists to Watch in 2026

There is a lot of noise in the Ghanaian music industry right now. Between the pressure to go viral and the race for international appeal, it’s easy for the actual craft to get lost. But if you look past the trends, there are a few artists who are focused …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 09:34 GMT

Daring to achieve—Akofena Afro-Theatre Society returns Ananse to Ghanaian storytelling traditions

Benedicta Akley-Quarshie of Akofena Afro-Theatre Society| Courtesy of Benedicta Akley-Quarshie. The story of Ananse is one of daring to achieve something, says Stephen Yaw Oppong, artistic director of Akofena Afro-Theatre Society. The company presents …

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Published on 07:42 GMT

Abusuapanyin makes ‘u-turn’ after court confirms musician did not file a will

It appears the controversies surrounding the death, burial, and post-burial matters of the late Ghanaian Highlife musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, are far from over, as fresh details continue to emerge whenever Ghanaians …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 07:07 GMT

Everything We Loved in Music This Week: January 23

There’s a lot to look back on this week. It’s no surprise the 2026 music scene is shaping up incredibly solidly, but the past seven days have shaken up the sonic zeitgeist quite a bit. Don’t Be Dumb continues to dominate the cultural conversation, as A$AP …

Source: Hypebeast - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2026

How the entertainment industry is reacting to Kwesi Arthur’s record label dispute

Following Kwesi Arthur’s accusations against executives of his former record label, ‘Ground Up Chale’, including claims of harassment, ownership of his image and music, and attempts to block his independent releases, several personalities within the …

Source: GhanaWeb - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 23, 2026

Some Ghanaian artistes whose fallouts with management sparked ‘drama’

Behind many of the hit songs Ghanaian audiences sing along to, is a record label or management team that first identified, nurtured, and helped the raw talent that sang them. These labels provide the structure and backbone for distributing projects to a …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2026

Mavo tells Apple Music about his project ‘Kilometer’

Rising Nigerian Afrobeats artist Mavo joins Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple Music to talk about his latest hit “Tumo Weto”. He also discusses his early success, his own dictionary, his love for South African artists, and working with Wizkid, CKay, and …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 22, 2026

Kwesi Arthur accuses former record label of harassment and blocking music releases

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Kwesi Arthur has publicly accused executives of his former record label, Ground Up Chale, led by Glen Boateng of harassment, threats, and attempts to prevent him from releasing his music. In a statement, the 31-year-old artist …

Source: The Herald Ghana - Pending
Published on Jan 23, 2026

POTY 2026: 10 Reasons Ghana Stands Out as Host Nation

“Peace and unity are the very foundation upon which tourism thrives. Without peace, there can be no true tourism. Without unity, there can be no real development.” — Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Republic of …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on Jan 23, 2026

I started doing music because there were no danceable songs – Dancegod Lloyd

Ghanaian professional dancer, Dancegod Lloyd, has opened up about how he decided to explore other areas in the creative business. Speaking on Joy Prime TV, the dancer said he had always wanted to pursue a career in dance but realised there were not enough …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Jan 23, 2026

Ghana’s tourism outlook for 2026

Every new year arrives with its own optimism, but 2026 carries a particular weight for Ghana’s tourism industry. It comes on the back of hard lessons, cautious recovery and renewed ambition. If 2019 was about global attention and branding, the early 2020s …

Source: Graphic - Pending
Published on Jan 23, 2026

Musician Rocky Dawuni calls for addressing galamsey with empathy, understanding

Renowned Ghanaian musician, Rocky Dawuni, has called for a more nuanced understanding of the country's galamsey crisis, highlighting the human stories behind the environmental destruction. He explained that there was a need to look beyond the surface- …

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Published on Jan 23, 2026

Samuel Medas’ One Mega Weekend at National Stadium promises to be Guyana’s biggest gospel music event of the year

Jan 23, 2026 News (Kaieteur News) – Award-winning Guyanese gospel artist, Samuel Medas is bringing the heat to Georgetown this weekend with One Mega Weekend—a spectacular two-night gospel celebration at the Guyana National Stadium that has generated a lot …

Source: Kaieteur News - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 23, 2026

I have not made a dime from music released under Ground Up –Kwesi Arthur

Ghanaian musician Kwesi Arthur has accused music executive Glen Boateng and members of the Ground Up Chale team of intimidation, financial demands and attempts to block his independent music releases. He made this statement in a strongly worded social …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Mariposa Folk Festival co-founder Ruth Jones-McVeigh gave an enduring gift to Canadian music

Open this photo in gallery:One of the oldest folk festivals in North America, the Mariposa Folk Festival owes much of its early success to “the energy and the drive” of Ruth Jones-McVeigh.Doug Nicholson/courtesy of Six String Nation On July 11, 2010, …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 21:49 GMT

British poet Suli Breaks backs Glen Boateng amid Kwesi Arthur dispute

British poet and spoken word artiste of Ghanaian descent, Suli Breaks, has weighed in on the ongoing misunderstanding between musician Kwesi Arthur and Ground Up Chale founder Glen Boateng. He has therefore described the public narrative surrounding the …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 14:13 GMT

Tourism, Culture, Creative Arts Ministry mourns Yaw Sarpong, Tiwaa

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has described as a great loss the death of two influential personalities in the gospel music industry, musician and choral icon Yaw Sarpong and his longtime soloist, Mary Tiwaa. It described the passing of …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 22:16 GMT

SHARON. Of Music Cures AI: Releases 'Trapped In A Tower By An Incel And Group Of Organized Crime'

An Electronic Record, a Disclosure Artifact, and the Genesis of Macrostate Transition Lab CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electronic artist and systems designer SHARON. has released Trapped In A Tower By An Incel And …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

Afghan Musical Film Tear of Autumn Accepted, Eligible, and Listed for 98th Academy Awards

Academy acceptance brings rare global recognition amid Taliban bans on cinema, music, and education NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tear of Autumn has been accepted, officially listed, and declared eligible …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

E&R Publishers New York are proud to announce the release of Amanda Pelman's revealing and inspiring autobiography

Four Weddings And An Encore—A life in rock with all its rolls, reflected from a Parisian window. A female force of nature reinventing herself on her own terms. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Almost like Almost …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

BRANDON CARMODY CELEBRATES FOUR DECADES OF MUSIC WITH MAGNUM OPUS 'THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR'

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portland-based actor and musician Brandon Carmody officially unveils 'The Cutting Room Floor', a breathtaking 50-song retrospective capturing 40 years of creative evolution. …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

BenjiLock Debuts TIME-Awarded Fingerprint Cable Shackle Padlock for Musicians at NAMM 2026

Shark Tank Success and TIME Best Inventions Honoree Brings Fingerprint Gear Security to Tour Vans, Backstage, and Road Cases — Live Demos at TKL Booth 6002 ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As The NAMM Show …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Liza Minnelli Sets Her Authentic Voice to AI Music in Kids Wait Till You Hear This

The release aligns with her memoir of the same title arriving March 10 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liza Minnelli releases Kids Wait Till You Hear This, a new recording featuring her authentic voice set to …

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Published on January 21, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: The Tennessee Werewolves premiere all new music video "Rise Up" on Music-News.com

The Tennessee Werewolves Fought Back from Hell In Brand New Single "Rise Up" NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tennessee Werewolves are built on heavy riffs, aggressive energy, and a sound that …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Dylan Narang’s Award-Winning Indie Comedy 'TAPAWINGO' Lands Guild of Music Supervisors Award Nomination

Dylan Narang’s Tapawingo earns a GMS Award nomination for Best Music Supervision (Low-Budget), honoring Jacob Yoffee, Jody Friedman, and Cyrus Paul Ghazizadeh. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Director/writer Dylan …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 19:55 GMT

E&R Publishers New York are proud to announce the release of Amanda Pelman's revealing and inspiring autobiography

Four Weddings And An Encore—A life in rock with all its rolls, reflected from a Parisian window. A female force of nature reinventing herself on her own terms. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Almost like Almost …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Sailors Songbook Drop ‘Catastrophe’ — A Genre-Bending First Look at Halfway to the Bottom

Southern California outfit Sailor's Songbook unites punk-ska with alt-country grit on their Cameron Webb–produced EP Halfway to the Bottom, March 1, 2026. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sailors …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 22:16 GMT

SHARON. Of Music Cures AI: Releases 'Trapped In A Tower By An Incel And Group Of Organized Crime'

An Electronic Record, a Disclosure Artifact, and the Genesis of Macrostate Transition Lab CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electronic artist and systems designer SHARON. has released Trapped In A Tower By An Incel And …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

Iowa Native Chad Sellers’ Legacy Lives On With the Release of Posthumous EP 'In A Heartbeat'

DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family and creative community of late Nashville songwriter and producer Chad Sellers (1978–2023) honor his enduring legacy with the release of In A Heartbeat, a posthumous EP …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER, SONGWRITER, PRODUCER TRAVIS MALLOY, TO RELEASE 3 NEW SINGLES, an EP and HOST GRAMMY BRUNCH

Malloy's MBT Grammy Brunch Will Honor Casting Exec Robi Reed & Three-Time Grammy-Nominated Deitrick Haddon on 1/31 at The SunRose, West Hollywood, CA LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time Grammy- …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

BRANDON CARMODY CELEBRATES FOUR DECADES OF MUSIC WITH MAGNUM OPUS 'THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR'

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portland-based actor and musician Brandon Carmody officially unveils 'The Cutting Room Floor', a breathtaking 50-song retrospective capturing 40 years of creative evolution. …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 16:09 GMT

Three 6 Mafia to Headline Tacos & Tequila Festival Texas Dates

Two Texas cities. Two massive throwback festivals. Three 6 Mafia leads an all-star lineup with tacos, tequila, and nonstop 2000s hip-hop energy. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The legendary Tacos & Tequila …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 15:46 GMT

Kris Heaton Releases New Christian Song HE WILL RAISE ME UP, on YouTube

FL, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kris Heaton, veteran artist, songwriter, and producer, has released a YouTube only special presentation of his new song HE WILL RAISE ME UP. The North Palm Beach, Florida musician …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Highly Anticipated, Billboard-Featured House Of Worship Album Featuring 25 Renowned Artists Releases

Project Includes Kari Jobe, Brian & Jenn Johnson Leading “Breathe”; A One-of-a-Kind House of Worship Event Streams Feb. 1 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The groundbreaking full-length, Billboard-featured …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Joanne Shaw Taylor Releases Defiant New Single 'Hell Or High Water'

A powerful blues‑gospel anthem confronting inner battles and resilience NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British blues‑rock artist Joanne Shaw Taylor returns with a striking new single, “Hell Or High Water,” out today …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

BenjiLock Debuts TIME-Awarded Fingerprint Cable Shackle Padlock for Musicians at NAMM 2026

Shark Tank Success and TIME Best Inventions Honoree Brings Fingerprint Gear Security to Tour Vans, Backstage, and Road Cases — Live Demos at TKL Booth 6002 ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As The NAMM Show …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

JANIE KOGAN COMPLETES NASHVILLE SESSIONS WITH SMITH CURRY — PRODUCER BEHIND SHABOOZEY’S #1 COUNTRY CROSSOVER RUN —

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer-songwriter Janie Kogan has recently wrapped a set of Nashville studio sessions in collaboration with acclaimed producer and multi-instrumentalist Smith Curry, one of …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Tidal Ear Releases Debut Album ‘Blue Horizon’

New record serves up a hook-laden soundscape built around punchy guitar riffs and buzzing synth lines NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tidal Ear, the solo project of guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Jeff Krinks, …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

James A. Rocco Releases 'My Luck Is Changing'

A newly remastered legacy recording capturing the fire of a Broadway artist on the rise NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirty Saints Records announces the release of “My Luck Is Changing,” performed by James …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Liza Minnelli Sets Her Authentic Voice to AI Music in Kids Wait Till You Hear This

The release aligns with her memoir of the same title arriving March 10 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liza Minnelli releases Kids Wait Till You Hear This, a new recording featuring her authentic voice set to …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 08:15 GMT

Chris Russell Looks to the Light with New Ambient Album, LUMEN

A Sense of Wonder, Light and Spiritual Confirmation: Lumen is the latest album by Illinois-based Recording Artist Chris Russell, out now on Spotted Peccary. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lumen, the stunning …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 07:17 GMT

LEGENDARY PROG ROCK BAND NEKTAR SELLS OUT OF THE FIRST PRESSING OF MISSION TO MARS

ISSUES LIMITED EDITION AQUA BLUE HAND NUMBERED AND SIGNED TO KICK OFF THEIR 2026 MISSION TO MARS TOUR. STOCKTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Formed in Germany in 1969, Nektar favored extended compositions and …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 05:56 GMT

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FENIX360 Pte Ltd (“FENIX360”), a global artist & creator-centric social-media platform, today …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 05:55 GMT

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FENIX360 Pte Ltd (“FENIX360”), a global artist & creator-centric social-media platform, today announced that it …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield

FENIX360 Secures USD 90 Million Equity Commitment from GEM Global Yield DALLAS , TEXAS , UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FENIX360 Pte Ltd (“FENIX360”), a global artist & creator-centric social-media platform, today announced …

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