Grammy Awards: Asakaa (Ghanaian Drill), Highlife, Afrobeat & others added in new category
By Seli Baisie In a major development, the Recording Academy announced on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 the inclusion of the Best African Music Performance as part of two other new categories for the 2024 Grammys. The other two are the Best Alternative Jazz Album and Best Pop Dance Recording. This exciting addition recognizes genres such […]
We are making Asakaa our own- Kofi Jamar
By: Seli Baisie Ghanaian rapper, Kofi Jamar has recounted the genesis of his musical career and the inspiration for his style of music. “It all started way back in Kumasi, Bantama to be precise. Bantama is really bubbling, where the jams are always happening, pubs to pubs. So, I grew up on the street and […]
Ghanaian music records big wins globally as Spotify marks 1-year presence in Ghana
By Doreen Ampofo Finally, the results about the performance of Ghanaian music on Spotify, a year since the app is available in Ghana, are out. Massive wins for Ghanaian music! Press release below with all the rankings. Asakaa, Ghanaian Afropop and Ghanaian gospel are shattering records overseas! *Stats: Ghanaian music records big wins globally as […]