If there is anything that Ghanaian actress Kyeiwaa and Patience Ozokwor from Nigeria have in common, it is that both of them are known for their movie bad roles. In a new movie Mama Africa produced by Paul Gee, it seemed as if they were competing against each other to determine who was “badder”. Kyeiwaa who had always wanted to act alongside Patience Ozokwor believes she did better than Patience in the movie. “I have always wanted to meet Patience Ozokwor and prove to her {....}

Music has given space to many young people to explore their talents. One of the latest of such talents is 21-year-old Juuju who has just turned out her first song titled, Kakyerɛ Me. As she says in the song, Juuju cannot stand cases involving women who suffer heartbreaks in their relationships and so she wrote her freestyle song to prompt guys on how they must treat their women. Speaking to Showbiz last Sunday, Juuju revealed that she had been singing since she was seven years old. “I used to sing at {....}

Could Justin Bieber's popularity in the UK be waning ever so slightly? It certainly looked that way when the Baby hitmaker was booed during the auditions at Wembley Arena in London last Sunday. And he wasn't even there! With the second round of auditions well underway, EntertainmentWise went down to check out the try-outs, and it was after a performance from one hopeful that Justin's name came up when returning X Factor judge, Cheryl Fernandez Versini, was offering her constructive {....}

Ghanaian dancehall and reggae artist Samini will headline this year’s edition of the Face2Face Africa‘s F.A.C.E. List Awards in New York. The annual FACE List awards will celebrate a cocktail of African pioneers and achievers in Business, Fashion, Entertainment, Health, and other important sectors. Financier Dr. Mo Ibrahim, fashion icon Alek Wek, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Afrobeat singer Femi Kuti, entrepreneur Bethlehem Alemu, and general manager of the NBA’s Toronto {....}

MTN Project Fame West Africa returns with season 7 and Ghana is looking pretty with three contestants. They include Christian K. Amoah (Krissy O) who is no stranger to reality TV. He first gained public attention on the fourth season of TV3’s singing competition, ‘Mentor’ in 2008, and also won second position on the 2012 edition of Vodafone Icons (Mixed Edition), with his group, Vybz. Also representing Ghana this season are Clement Akuoko and Rauhel Halidu Yakubu (Laami). This is the highest {....}

Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan has disclosed that the last two weeks have been the most stressful period of his entire life, but he has survived by God’s grace and encouragement from Ghanaians and people close to him. He said the prolonged search for his musician friend Castro and the latter’s pal, Janet, has caused him much anxiety although he is still optimistic that the two will be found. Asamoah Gyan made the disclosure in a press statement he issued before leaving Ghana to start pre-season training {....}

Two weeks after the mysterious disappearance of popular musician Castro ‘Under Fire’ during a jet ski ride with a female friend in Ada, the entire nation is still shocked by the incident which has received massive media coverage as well as several high-profile reactions both locally and internationally. One place in Ghana that has been affected the most by the incident is Castro’s birthplace of Sekondi-Takoradi. One can only admire the overwhelming love and support that residents of the twin city are showing {....}

The Musician Union of Ghana, (MUSIGA) is planning to join the demonstration being put together by organised labour against the economic hardship that has befallen the country in recent times. As an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), members of the Union will join other associations of the Congress to embark on the demonstration scheduled Thursday, 24th July, 2014. Organised labour is demonstrating their frustration against the hikes in petroleum prices and high cost of living in the country {....}

EL was able to prove why he is one of the best rappers in Africa at his 'Best Africa Rapper' concert on Saturday at the Alliance Francaise centre. Before ending his performance and thanking the audience, especially his fans, he chipped in that come this December 2014, his label BBnZ will be bringing over Fugees female member, Lauryn Hill and some surprise international artistes to Ghana for a concert. Artistes who supported EL on Saturday include Sarkodie, J-Town, Stargo, Pplug, Illshaz, Dee {.....}

Michael Owusu Addo, famously known by stage name Sarkodie, a Ghanaian hip pop and hip-life artist, has his popular album sold on the international market platform, amazon.com. Sarkodie is widely known for his fluent fast twi raps moved to the international scene since 2012. He won the BET Awards for best International Act, Africa, Independent Music Awards for best song, and also nominated for World Music Awards for World’s best album. Sarkology, is the title of his third studio album {....}

Samini has just launched the “Samini Light A Million Lives”, an ambitious project to distribute One Million solar lanterns across the length and breadth of Ghana, as part of his 10 years in music. As part of the project, the multiple award-winning musician will distribute one million pieces of solar powered lanterns in deprived communities in rural areas across the northern part of Ghana, where he hails from. Speaking at the launch Samini stated that it is very important to take social responsibility {.....}

Airtel Ghana’s award-winning corporate social responsibility programme Airtel Touching Lives will be returning to TV screens across the country soon. Airtel Touching Lives, season three (3), will share the stories of individuals and groups whose outstanding humanitarian acts make lives a lot easier for the underprivileged. The 13 week-long series aims to change the lives of people living in trying circumstances by giving them an opportunity to get their lifelong dreams fulfilled – inspiring hope [.....]

Efya will be performing at the Tribe One Music Festival, taking place in South Africa from September 26-28, 2014, enewsgh.com can exclusively report. We can also tell you that the Afro Neo-Soul songstress is joining American female hip hop head, Nicki Minaj, for the three-day event, which also has an impressive core of artistes lined up. They include Kid Ink , Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Khuli Chana, Dbanj, AKA and Fally Ipupa. Happening in Cullinan, Tshwane [.....]

Rapper Will.i.am has scored his 10th UK number one single, as It’s My Birthday tops the official chart. The song, featuring 17-year-old singer Cody Wise, follows hits such as Scream and Shout, This Is Love and I Gotta Feeling, with his band Black Eyed Peas. The Voice judge knocked last week’s number one, Ariana Grande’s Problem, down to number two, while Ella Henderson’s Ghost fell to three. In the album chart, Ed Sheeran spent a third week in the peak position. His second album, X [......]

Start preparing for a summer getaway with your friends and family to Chicago. The “Windy City” will be thrown into a historic cultural frenzy on July 26 2014 as the Ghana National Council of Metropolitan Chicago takes Ghanafest to another classy level. The festival starts from 11 A.M to 10 p.m. On this weekend you will definitely not want to miss out on witnessing both Ghana’s current sensational musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr., known by his stage name Shatta Wale (formerly Bandana) [....]

Since news broke last Sunday that popular hiplife musician, Castro, was feared drowned after a Jet Ski accident with a lady friend, many of his colleague artists have been praying that he is found alive. Reports say that Castro was in the company of Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, who together with friends were spending the weekend at an Ada resort. Castro was said to have taken one of the Jet Skis available out on a cruise on the Volta River, along with the lady friend. The lady, according to reports [....]

The Ghana Tourism Authority has sent a fact finding team to investigate the reported death of Ace Hip Life artiste Castro and his female friend, Janet. The artiste and his female friend have still not been found since Saturday after they went Jet Skiing at a resort in Ada. There have been several rumors as to what really caused the Jet Ski accident. However the tourist board suspects safety standards may have been breached. Its Public Relations Officer, Ohene Aryeh told Ultimate Radio, there are laws [....]

Big Brother Africa is undoubtedly the most viewed television program in this continent. Following the anticipation of this year’s edition, the BBA’s finally held its Ghana auditions over the weekend at the plush Holiday Inn Hotel and being a guest at the auditions, the Trace Report definitely has a lot to share. Ghana’s many unsuccessful attempts in Africa’s major reality show has raised concerns for patrons in the industry haven seen the likes of Sammy B, Kwaku T, DKB, Keitta, Eazzy and Elikem’s [....]