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Boxer Floyd Mayweather walked on stage to ‘Money Team’ by Canadian rapper of Ghanaian heritage, Friyie during a recent press tour. The four-city tour was to formally announce his August 26 bout with Conor McGregor. Friyie,...

Bozoma Saint John — “Badass Boz” on social media — never considered herself a “tech person.” Growing up, she was a super-social kid obsessed with music. But at 40, she’s used that love of pop-culture to become...

Ghanaian-British Filmmaker Amma Asante spoke to BBC’s Mark Kermode about her movies ‘Belle,’ ‘A United Kingdom‘ and the forthcoming ‘Where Hands Touch.’ Asante was recently honoured with an MBE for her services to the film industry during the Queen’s...

Ghanaian Singer and Songwriter, Jojo Abot spoke with the folks at musicmap about touring with Lauryn Hill, shooting her new videos in South Africa and a lot more. Read full feature below.  Jojo Abot is one truly inspiring...

There is an unforgettable moment in the comedy Girls Trip involving a naked Kofi Siriboe that has delighted fans and inspired People magazine to nickname the 23-year-old actor KoFINE. But one person, who loved the movie, says she couldn’t bring herself to appreciate...

A conversation which keeps coming back time and time again, yet, is never really successfully tackled, is the improvement of the Ghanaians Film Industry. Open to personal interpretations and various opinions, it often results in social media...

Vic Mensa has been promoting his new album The Autobiography with a press run that has included brutally honest talk about overcoming addiction, hilarious anecdotes about his graffiti days, and more. His actual rhymes, which were key in Vic...

Owusu was nominated for an AMAA for bringing the book to life on screen and continuing with her goal to put the spotlight on African cinema.  Owuse produced and directed the film through her company Obibini Pictures, LLC...

Award winning dancehall artiste Stonebwoy will start his EU tour from Saturday, July 29, 2017 and end on September 2. Themed the “Come from Far Europe Tour 2017”, the ‘Mightylele’ man, will perform in  Finland, Copenhagen,...

JAY-Z is universally regarded as one of the greatest rappers ever, so when he gives you props, you know you’re doing something right. Vic Mensa must be killing it then, because Hov lofted some hefty praise in Los Angeles last...

After announcing the release date for his debut album The Autobiography on Tuesday, Vic Mensa turned back around and spoiled his loyalists with the track list and features for the forthcoming project. Mensa’s upcoming debut will certainly be loaded with...

A new personal assistant selected by the Queen is set to become the first black equerry in British history. Ghanaian-born Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah has been chosen for the role, one of the most important positions in the...

Yaa Gyasi’s novel ‘Homecoming‘ has been approved as a mandatory reading for freshers of Stanford University. It is one of three recommended books chosen by the University in its ‘Three Books‘ programme. The novel is about the family tree of...

Award-winning producer Akosua Adoma Owusu’s latest film On Monday of Last Week is one of eight nominated for Best Short Film from the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Based on the short story by Chimamanda Ngozi...

Ghanaian-British Filmmaker Amma Asante has been honoured with an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Asante was awarded for her services to the film industry. An MBE is Member of the Most Excellent Order of the...