By Peterking Quaye – Vodafone Ghana, a leading telecommunication provider on Wednesday launched a ground breaking reality show in the quest to discover, groom and showcase Africa’s first super girl-group. ICONS ,is a reality show targeting females and to empower them to live their dream in a heavily male dominated music scene in Ghana as a result of varying reasons .It seen as very difficult for females in the music industry to break through these days because they are not given the focus that is needed ,to develop their careers .ICONS-Divas Edition is in a quest to discover ,groom and... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, November 14th 2010 |
By Peterking Quaye – THE PREMIERE of ‘Sinking Sand’ will not follow the usual trend of movie premieres in Ghana and some parts of the world, according to director Leila Djansi. She said in an exclusive interview at the movie’s press launch last Friday at the Golden Tulip Hotel that her production team will be organizing a three-day film festival to outdoor the movie. As part of the event, the main premiere, which is scheduled for the National Theatre on November 13, will be heralded with other activities including seminars. On Thursday, November 11, there will be a workshop to... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, November 11th 2010 |
By Peterking Quaye – ‘Sinking Sand’ is a psychological drama that exposes the abuse of women in societies today, and is being told with the intention of creating awareness about the continuous existence of abuse in today’s households. With reflection and flashback of a love story between two people and how things started from sweet love to a bitter climax filled with romance and lessons . The storyline touches on two lovebirds, Jimah (Jimmy) and Pabi (Ama K Abrebese), a match made in heaven, until a fatal accident turns Jimah into a monster. Endless days of wife battery become a... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 10th 2010 |
By Peterking Quaye – It’s the awards season for the African music community. The channel 0 music video awards just ended, the SMVA revolution is charging waiting to happen same as the NMVA Awards and many others. The biggest of all, MTV Africa music awards (MAMA Awards) from MTV base and Telecommunication giant Zain stables released the nomination list after a nominee party yesterday, 30th October 2010 in DR Congo . The nominees for the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards with Zain were shortlisted by the MAMA Academy – a handpicked group of music industry experts and taste makers from... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, November 10th 2010 |
Morkporkpor Ank (Accra, Ghana) – The Winneba Youth Choir will participate in this year’s BUSAN 2010 Choral Music festival and competition in Korea. The event is intended to bring choirs from across the world and Korea together to compare, collaborate and learn from internationally famous conductors and experts. The event is scheduled for November 10-13, which will see choirs participating in four different categories, namely mixed voices, equal voices, ethnic and popular music. Mr Edusei Derkyi, Secretary of the Choir, said this on Thursday when they paid a courtesy call on officials of the Ghana Ministry of Tourism to officially... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, November 7th 2010 |
