Legendary Ghanaian actress Grace Nortey has passed away. She died in the early hours of Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). She was 89 and just months short of her 90th birthday.
Nortey, born on February 1, 1937, was a pioneering figure in Ghana’s entertainment industry with a career spanning more than five decades.
Ghanaian twin duo DopeNation have reached another major milestone in their music career after signing a publishing deal with Sony Music Publishing West Africa.
The announcement places the talented duo in an increasingly global music ecosystem and represents an important step in the growth of their catalogue and songwriting careers. The news was shared by Sony Music Publishing West Africa, welcoming DopeNation to its publishing family.
DJ Sly King Brings the Heat with Unstoppable Rave in Ada Foah The countdown is officially on as DJ Sly King prepares to deliver one of the most anticipated beach events of the season
One of the UK’s biggest celebrations of Ghanaian music and culture, Ghana Party in the Park 2026, has officially been cancelled. The announcement has disappointed thousands of fans who were looking forward to attending the annual festival, which has become a staple event for the Ghanaian diaspora and African music lovers across Europe.
Music lovers in Accra are in for an unforgettable experience as the dynamic twin duo Lali & Lola prepare to host their highly anticipated Fire and Flow Concert 2026 on Saturday, 1st August, at the iconic Alliance Française Accra. The event promises an exciting evening of live music, energetic performances, and family-friendly entertainment, making it one of the must-attend events on Ghana’s entertainment calendar.
In a remarkable display of dedication, versatility, and passion, rising Ghanaian Afrofusion artiste and seasoned live performer S3nti has officially celebrated her graduation from the prestigious Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), securing three major certifications.
There was a time when discovering new music meant waiting for your favourite radio presenter to play it or heading to a nightclub where a skilled DJ controlled the atmosphere from behind a pair of turntables. Before smartphones, streaming platforms and algorithm-driven playlists, DJs were tastemakers. They introduced audiences to new sounds, influenced fashion, created unforgettable nights and helped shape popular culture.
In Kumasi, one name has remained part of that story for more than three decades: Loving C.
A Wound in Christian Memory: Pope Leo XIV Issues Historic Apology for Vatican’s Role in Legitimizing Slavery In a monumental turning point for the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has issued an unprecedented, historic apology
Ghanaian artist Mellissa has reached a major career milestone after being featured as the latest cover star for Apple Music’s Africa Rising program. The recognition places her among a select group of emerging artists across the continent who are shaping the future of African music.
The Africa Rising platform is known for spotlighting breakthrough talent and introducing them to a global audience. Being selected as a cover artist is not just about visibility—it signals industry confidence in Mellissa’s sound, growth, and potential to impact the music scene on a larger scale.
Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie returns with a heartfelt new single, “Odo Pa,” featuring rising talent Kweku Flick. The track blends emotion, melody, and lyrical depth, delivering a love-centered anthem that is already resonating with fans across Ghana and beyond.
“Odo Pa,” meaning “good love,” explores themes of affection, loyalty, and appreciation. Sarkodie steps into a reflective space on this record, balancing his signature rap style with softer storytelling. His verses feel intentional and mature, offering a deeper look into relationships and emotional connection.
Kweku Flick adds a smooth and melodic hook that elevates the song’s appeal. His delivery brings warmth and balance, creating a strong contrast to Sarkodie’s lyrical sharpness. Together, they create a sound that feels both modern and timeless.
The UK Ghana Music Awards 2026 edition is already generating serious anticipation, even before the main ceremony takes place. With this year marking the 10th anniversary of the awards, expectations are higher than ever as the diaspora prepares for one of its biggest cultural moments.
A Tale of Two Georges: King Charles III’s Masterclass in Diplomacy and Wit (2026 US Visit)
The April 2026 State Visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be remembered not just for its geopolitical weight, but for a display of royal humor that disarmed the halls of power. Arriving in Washington, D.C. on April 27, the King embarked on a four-day tour that artfully balanced the solemnity of America’s 250th anniversary with a dry, sharp wit that left even the most seasoned politicians in stitches.
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to speak with aspiring Ashanti Regional Deputy Secretary, Lexy Abena Boahene, following her appearance at the 27th anniversary celebration of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s enstoolment on the Golden Stool — a historic event that brought together tradition, authority, and unity across Asanteman.
A bizarre international story has been making headlines after a Ghanaian man who styled himself as a “king” in Scotland was deported back to Ghana following months of controversy.
The man at the center of the story is Kofi Offeh, who referred to himself as King Atehene and claimed leadership of a self-created group called the “Kingdom of Kubala.” His story gained global attention after he and his followers set up a camp in woodland near Jedburgh in Scotland, insisting they were reclaiming land taken from their ancestors centuries ago.
