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Wale says Davido destined for comic stardom
Wale thinks Davido could make people laugh for a living. The Nigerian-American rapper noticed how funny the afrobeats star really is. He shared his thoughts after watching Davido make everyone laugh during a popular American podcast. The singer had DJ Envy plus Charlamagne tha God cracking up at his answers. The show hosts couldn't stop laughing throughout the interview. The former Maybach Records artist praised Davido's natural comedy skills online. He reshared the funny video clip through his X account for all his followers. Wale believes Davido has what it takes to perform stand-up comedy at the highest level. The clip shows Davido giving hilarious responses without trying hard. The podcast moment went viral as fans enjoyed seeing...
Skales Blames Jungle Justice for Nigeria's Low Crime
Skales thinks Nigeria has less crime than the UK because wrongdoers face mob violence when caught. He shared this during a chat on the Just Vibes podcast. The afrobeats performer believes criminals in Nigeria fear harsh street punishments, including being burned alive if locals catch them. This fear makes Nigerian criminals less bold compared to British lawbreakers, according to him. The singer clarified that he doesn't approve of these unlawful punishments despite mentioning their deterrent effect. He believes these unofficial penalties exist outside proper legal systems. During the same interview, Skales talked about music genres as well. He claimed nobody can exactly define how afro beats should sound. The musician argued that it...
Adekunle Gold jabs Joeboy after lost bet
Nigerian music star Joeboy lost a huge bet when Arsenal crushed Real Madrid 3-0 in Champions League action. He wagered N3 million, hoping Madrid would defeat Arsenal at Emirates Stadium Tuesday evening. His social media showed he might have won N10.3 million if things had gone differently. Before kickoff, Joeboy posted his betting slip online with the caption "Cashing out on Arsenal tears tonight!" His prediction backfired completely as the English team dominated the Spanish giants. Fellow singer Adekunle Gold didn't miss a chance to poke fun at his friend's expensive mistake. He reshared Joeboy's failed prediction with a laugh. Adekunle teased that Joeboy wasted his music streaming earnings on the bad bet. He advised Joeboy to support...
Medikal faces copyright claim on Welcome to Africa
Famous Ghanaian rapper Medikal faces legal trouble over his new song Welcome to Africa. Veteran music group Alabaster Box claims he stole from their popular track Akwaaba. Their lawyers sent him an official notice dated April 8 about this problem. The legal team pointed out that his song copies theirs during the first 10 seconds with clear similarities. They say this creates a "derivative work" from their original music. The lawyers demanded that Medikal take down the song everywhere, stop performing it completely, and end all marketing deals related to the track immediately. They asked for full details about the money earned from the song. The notice also requests a list of everyone who received copies. Alabaster Box warns they'll go...
Kweku Flick tour cancelled over personal issues
Kweku Flick has called off his national media tour for his new song, Fire. His team says he faces personal problems they can't control. The track features famous rapper Sarkodie under the Bantama Kings Club Ltd label. The company describes this collaboration as growing faster than their previous releases. Manager Michael Asante thanked media outlets plus fans for their support in a statement. The planned visits across Kumasi, Accra, Takoradi, Sunyani, and the Volta Region must wait for another time. The April 10 announcement expressed regret to media houses about changing these arrangements. The team asked everyone to keep the rapper in their prayers during this difficult period. They promised to announce new dates for the promotion...
Sly Collins fights to keep highlife alive
Music star Obiba Sly Collins wants everyone in Ghana's music world to fall in love with highlife again. He believes music leaders should push this style forward to attract younger fans. The songwriter told Daily Guide Network that keeping highlife alive needs active support from everyone. He thinks sponsoring highlife music helps build national identity because it belongs to Ghana completely. For him, highlife brings people together as a shared treasure. Collins sees highlife as something beautiful that could win worldwide recognition if properly promoted. He blames the genre's declining popularity on a lack of teamwork among industry players. He urges Ghana to stand strong behind highlife instead of chasing other music styles. He...
Mayford Muzik lifts spirits with faith filled tune
Gospel performer Mayford Muzik aims to spark hope through her music about God's love during tough times. Her first song, "Odo," made with producer Kaywa from Highly Spiritual Record, highlights God's constant affection for people feeling heavy-hearted or directionless. The artist, whose real name is Mavis Fordjour, thinks many people forget about divine love nowadays. In "Odo," she shares personal stories about how faith helped her face life's problems. She believes God's love works like protection that nobody can take away. This forms the core message of her debut release, which she expects will uplift listeners. During these times when sadness affects many people, Mayford offers words of comfort. She tells fans to look beyond...
Kofi Kinaata sets clean example for Ghana artists
Music star Kofi Kinaata sets an example for Ghanaian artists with his drama-free career path. Atom Reloaded praised him during a chat on Ahomka 99.5 FM with DjQwequ. He pointed out how negative publicity grabs attention briefly but fades quickly. Artists like Kinaata show that positive behavior leads to lasting music success. Many industry players share Atom Reloaded's respect for the Takoradi performer. Kinaata built strong connections with fans through his authentic approach. His focus on creating quality music instead of stirring up trouble has resulted in numerous hit songs plus an album. His ability to stay relevant without scandals proves the value of maintaining a clean image. Atom Reloaded encouraged other musicians to follow...
Telecel Ghana Music Awards delayed one week
The Telecel Ghana Music Awards has been pushed back one week from its original date. Fans will need to wait until May 10 instead of May 3 for the country's biggest music celebration. Charterhouse Productions announced this schedule change through an official statement released on April 10. The delay affects several activities planned before the main ceremony. The Masterclass will happen on May 8, followed by the Pre-party on May 9. These events lead up to the main awards night at the Grand Arena inside Accra International Conference Centre. This marks the 26th edition of Ghana's premier music awards show. Music lovers can expect a glamorous red carpet with artists showing off their fashion choices. The evening promises exciting...
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