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Award winning Ghanaian rapper Okyeame Kwame is pleading with Ghanaians to leave rapper Medikal and actress Fella Makafui alone. Speaking to host Lerny Lomotey on 3Music networks lifestyle and entertainment show, #3MusicFlava Okyeame Kwame stated that, young people should be allowed to pursue their lives and have fun. “What were you expecting, that he was going to marry Deborah VANESSA? Well if it happened, we would all have gone to the wedding and be happy for them, but if it didn’t happen and he is now with Fella Makafui allow them to be, life goes on” Okyeame Kwame further stated. The rap doctor is currently on a media tour to promote his forthcoming album Made in Ghana.

Renowned South African music superstar, Yvonne Chaka Chaka; Ugandan music activist and parliamentarian, Bobi Wine; Internationally acclaimed video and audio disk jockey, DJ Van; Nigerian music executive, Kenny Ogungbe; Ghanaian entertainment and media owner, Bola Ray; and President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, MUSIGA, Bice Osei Kuffour also known as Obour, will be joined by other well-known African and international music Intellects, professionals and enthusiasts for discussions and networking during the 2018 Africa Music Business Summit, AMBS, one of the activities lined up for the 5th All Africa Music Awards (5th AFRIMA-Ghana 2018) scheduled for Thursday, November 22 at the Ballroom, Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City, Accra, Ghana. Holding under the theme: "African Music in a Global Village: Leveraging the Opportunities", AMBS is a platform for business networking and interaction among music professionals, music executives, government officials and other stakeholders ...

The social responsibility programmes being embarked on by Ghanaian rap giant Okyeame Kwame, have caught the attention of people the world over. International news portal, Climatechangenews.com , in a recent publication titled "Defending Ghana’s forests with seedlings, education and rap music" accentuated Okyeame's immense contribution to preserving the environment. The President of the World Cocoa Foundation, Rick Scobey in a tweet lauded the DGM Ambassador for his hard work. "Go @Okyeamekwame! Defending Ghana's forests with seedlings, education and rap music," he tweeted.

Following a highly successful inaugural Fill Up Internship Programme in 2017, multi award-winning musician, Cassper Nyovest, has announced that the Fill Up Internship Programme will take place again this year. Cassper Nyovest started the internship programme as a means to pay it forward and equip young people with tangible skills across various event disciplines. This year’s Fill Up Internship Programme will be open to Durban residents only. Anyone 18 years old and above may apply. The application process will be done via interviews. Interested candidates need only bring along their IDs and attend the interview session. The following departments will be interviewing for interns: Operations, Talent Operations, Logistics, Accreditation, Hospitality & Catering, Merchandise, Marketing, PR and Sponsorship. Date: Saturday, 17th November, 2018 Time: Interviews will take place between 10am and 3pm Location: Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban

Ashoka in partnership with Robert Bosch Stiflung has held its maiden ChangemakerXchange summit in Ghana. The summit is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators to connect and co-create with peers around the world. The programme was for young social innovators aged 18-35 who have founded or lead their own social venture or lead an innovative initiative within a public, private sector or media institution. It is targeted for change makers driving positive social change across sectors. The summit provided an effective springboard for change and a key step to Ashoka’s vision of a world where everyone is a change maker. It brought together 24 participants from nine African countries.

Last month, there were speculation by a section of the entertainment media about the possible postponement of this year’s edition of Bass Awards, the only awards scheme which focuses entirely on Dancehall and Reggae music. This week, organizers of the awards, Solid Multimedia and Bullhaus Entertainment during a media briefing in Accra dropped the bomb, confirming that this year’s edition of the annual event will not be held.  Making his comments, Mr. Ezekiel Tetteh, the Chief Executive Officer of Solid Multimedia indicated that “after the maiden edition of Bass Awards five years ago, the awards has grown to become Africa’s biggest Reggae and Dancehall awards platform celebrating exceptional talents and awarding others who have contributed to the growth of the Reggae and Dancehall genre and the music space in general”. Mr. Tetteh further added that “the cost of organizing the awards keeps rising each year and we have done our very best to ensure we have a great show each ye...

Bad guys don’t stand a chance this November with M-Net’s action-packed crime drama line-up featuring the reboot of the classic cop series Magnum P.I., which premiered on Wednesday 07 November at 6pm and the new police procedural Gone, starting Thursday 22 November at 7pm. In a modern take on the cult Tom Selleck crime series, the revamped Magnum P.I. finds Jay Hernandez in the titular role as the decorated former Navy SEAL who repurposes his military skills to become a private investigator. Cool, calm, and always collected, Thomas Magnum is a charming rogue, an American hero and a die-hard Detroit Tigers fan living on a luxurious estate where he works as a security consultant to supplement his P.I. business. Keeping him in line is the estate’s steward Juliet Higgins: a beautiful and commanding disavowed MI6 agent, as well as Magnum’s trusted buddies and fellow vets, Theodore ‘TC’ Calvin, a former Marine chopper pilot who runs a helicopter tour business and Orville “Ri...