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Ghanaian rapper BlackWay earns 2019 Grammy Awards nomination
November 27, 20190Ghanaian rapper, BlackWay is a Grammy nominated artiste. The soundtrack for ‘Spider-man: Into The Spider-Verse’ has scored a ‘Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media’ at the 2019 Grammy Awards. ‘What’s Up Danger,’ a collaboration by BlackWay... -
Idris Elba To Adapt Stormzy-Published ‘Teaching My Brother To Read’ For Television
November 26, 2019Idris Elba’s production company, Green Door Pictures is to adapt Derek Owusu’s Teaching My Brother To Read, published by Stormzy’s publishing imprint, for television, reports Deadline. The Luther star’s firm has optioned Owusu’s forthcoming book, which comes from #Merky Books, the... -
Ghanaian Singer & Songwriter Ruby Amanfu bags 2019 Grammy Awards nomination
November 20, 2019Ghanaian singer and songwriter, Ruby Amanfu has scored a 2019 Grammy Awards nomination. She nabbed a ‘Song of the Year’ nomination for her work as part of the team that wrote ‘Hard Place’ – a song... -
Ghanaian singer Ruby Amanfu scores 2019 Soul Train Music Awards nomination
October 29, 2019Ruby Amanfu, a U.S. Based Ghanaian Singer and Songwriter has scored a 2019 Soul Train Music Awards nomination. The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award nomination is for her work as part of the team that wrote... -
Blitz The Ambassador wins ‘Best Director’ Award at 2019 African Movie Academy Awards
October 28, 2019Ghanaian film maker, Blitz The Ambassador won ‘Best Director – First Feature Film’ for his ‘The Burial of Kojo’ movie at the 2019 African Movie Academy Awards. Ghanaian Blitz The Ambassador signed by American Talent Agency... -
Benoni Tagoe named President of Atlantic Records & Issa Rae’s new label
October 18, 2019Benoni Tagoe has been named President of ‘Raedio’ – a new label by Emmy-nominated actress, Issa Rae and Atlantic Records. WATCH: Benoni Tagoe On ‘Black Panther’ Hype, Economic Power And The Real Revolution He will lead... -
June Sarpong makes history as first BBC Director of Creative Diversity
October 4, 2019TV presenter and campaigner June Sarpong has been appointed the BBC’s first director of creative diversity. Sarpong is known to viewers for appearing on Channel 4’s youth strand T4, Loose Women and Sky News. She has... -
Partey wins Man of the Match after masterclass performance against Real Madrid
September 29, 2019He has been an integral part of Atletico Madrid since making his debut in November 2015, making 145 competitive appearances, scoring 13 goals and providing 11 assists. The Ghana international is expected to feature for Diego Simeone’s men... -
‘The Voice UK’s Emmanuel Smith is making Ghana proud in England
September 26, 2019Ghanaian-born UK based singer and songwriter Emmanuel Smith is giving his motherland a face lift in the gospel music scene in both UK and other part of the world with his incredible craft. The young artiste... -
Roberta Annan named ‘UNEP Supporter on Creative Economy’ in Africa
September 25, 2019Ghanaian philanthropist, Roberta Annan has been named as ‘UN Environment Programme Supporter on Creative Economy’ in Africa. She was officially introduced during a ceremony at the Concordia Annual Summit in New York. The programme is the... -
Esi Edugyan’s ‘Washington Black’ Series in Development at Hulu
September 18, 2019A series based on ‘Washington Black’ by award-winning author, Esi Edugyan is in development at American video on demand service, Hulu. The company has given script commitment plus penalty, meaning the Disney-owned platform will be forced... -
Jordan Ayew shatters 39-year record at Old Trafford with Crystal Palace opener
August 25, 2019Jordan Ayew gave Crystal Palace their first lead against Manchester United in a Premier League fixture at Old Trafford as the Eagles went on to secure a 2-1 victory. Ayew fired Roy Hodgson’s men ahead in the 32nd minute after linking... -
Michael Blackson, Wesley Snipes, Rick Ross join ‘Coming to America’ sequel
August 9, 2019Eddie Murphy’s highly anticipated sequel to his hit ’80s comedy “Coming 2 America” has added Wesley Snipes to the cast that already includes Arsenio Hall and comedian Michael Blackson. The original film follows Murphy as Prince Akeem from the fictional African... -
Ato Essandoh Cast In Netflix Space Drama Series
August 9, 2019Ghanaian-American actor, Ato Essandoh has been cast in a new series by streaming giant, Netflix. Titled ‘Away,’ it tells the story of Emma Green (Hilary Swank), an American astronaut who must leave her husband Matt (Josh Charles)... -
Akwasi Frimpong becomes 7th Member to join Global Athlete Start-Up Group
July 6, 2019Dutch-Ghanaian Winter Olympian Akwasi Frimpong has today been appointed as the seventh member of the Start-Up Group for the new Athlete-led Movement for change, Global Athlete. In joining Global Athlete, Frimpong who made history at Pyeongchang...