Entertainment
50 Cent Announces ‘Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ 20th Anniversary Tour Dates

Veteran rapper, actor and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has announced dates for a global tour in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of his galvanizing debut album, “Get Rich or Die Tryin’.”
Produced by Live Nation and presented by Sire Spirits, The Final Lap Tour will make stops across North America and Europe including Toronto, Brooklyn, Atlanta, Houston, Amsterdam, Oslo, Paris, and many more.
Additional markets are expected to be announced soon.
Busta Rhymes will support on all dates, and Jeremih will support on all North American dates.
According to the announcement, the “Final Lap Tour” “will feature the rap icon performing dozens of fan-favourite and chart-topping hits along with select tracks that have not been performed live in decades. Plus, the tour will feature support from special guests and longtime friends, with more special guests to be announced.
The tour will launch on Friday, July 21 at Maverik Center in Salt Lake City and the European leg will commence on Thursday, September 28 at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Additional dates to be announced in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Europe.
THE FINAL LAP TOUR 2023 – NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES:
Fri Jul 21 – Salt Lake City, UT – Maverik Center
Sun Jul 23 – Denver, CO – Ball Arena
Tue Jul 25 – St. Louis, MO – Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre – STL
Thu Jul 27 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center
Fri Jul 28 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
Sat Jul 29 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
Mon Jul 31 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
Wed Aug 02 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre
Thu Aug 03 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center
Sat Aug 05 – Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater
Sun Aug 06 – Cleveland, OH – Blossom Music Center
Tue Aug 08 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
Wed Aug 09 – Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Fri Aug 11 – Hartford, CT – XFINITY Theatre
Sat Aug 12 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Sun Aug 13 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
Tue Aug 15 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Wed Aug 16 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
Thu Aug 17 – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Amphitheatre
Sat Aug 19 – Tampa, FL – MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
Sun Aug 20 – West Palm Beach, FL – iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
Tue Aug 22 – Tuscaloosa, AL – Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Thu Aug 24 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
Fri Aug 25 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion
Sun Aug 27 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
Tue Aug 29 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
Wed Aug 30 – Los Angeles, CA – Crypto.com Arena
Thu Aug 31 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
Sat Sep 02 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
Mon Sep 04 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center
Wed Sep 06 – Ridgefield, WA – RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater
Thu Sep 07 – Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge Arena
Fri Sep 08 – Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena
Sun Sep 10 – Calgary, AB – Scotiabank Saddledome
Mon Sep 11 – Edmonton, AB – Rogers Place
Wed Sep 13 – Winnipeg, MB – Canada Life Centre
Fri Sep 15 – St. Paul, MN – Xcel Energy Center
Sat Sep 16 – Chicago, IL – United Center
Sun Sep 17 – Detroit, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
THE FINAL LAP TOUR 2023 – EUROPEAN TOUR DATES:
Thu Sep 28 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome
Fri Sep 29 – Hamburg, Germany – Barclays Arena
Sat Sep 30 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Royal Arena
Wed Oct 4 – Oslo, Norway – Spektrum*
Thu Oct 5 – Trondheim, Norway – Spektrum*
Sat Oct 07 – Stockholm, Sweden – Avicii Arena
Mon Oct 09 – Riga, Latvia – Arena Riga*
Wed Oct 11 – Lodz Poland – Atlas Arena
Sat Oct 14 – Berlin, Germany – Mercedes-Benz Arena
Sun Oct 15 – Oberhausen, Germany – Rudolf-Weber-Arena
Fri Oct 20 – Zurich, Switzerland – Hallenstadion
Sat Oct 21 – Nice, France – Palais Nikaia
Sun Oct 22 – Milan, Italy – Mediolanum Forum
Tue Oct 24 – Munich, Germany – Olympiahalle
Wed Oct 25 – Mannheim, Germany – SAP Arena
Thu Oct 26 – Brussels, Belgium – Forest National
Sat Oct 28 – Prague, Czech Republic – O2 Arena
Tue Oct 31 – Strasbourg, France – Zenith
Thu Nov 02 – Nantes, France – Zenith
Fri Nov 03 – Paris, France – La Defense Arena
Mon Nov 06 – Dublin, Ireland – 3Arena
Thu Nov 09 – Glasgow, Scotland – OVO Hydro
Fri Nov 10 – Manchester, England – AO Arena
Sat Nov 11 – London, England – The O2
Sun Nov 12 – Birmingham, England – Resorts World Arena
Entertainment
Loam Entertainment Meets The Diaspora Affairs, Office Of The President

Ghana’s rapidly evolving entertainment company; Loam Entertainment, paid a courtesy call on Mr. Kofi Okyere Darko (K.OD), the newly appointed Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Office of the President. The meeting, which took place was attended by the CEO Kobby Loam and his Loam Entertainment team.
During the meeting, the team extended their warmest congratulations to Mr. Darko on his appointment. The discussion that followed centered on potential collaborations and business opportunities between Loam Entertainment and the Diaspora Affairs Directorate. Mr. Darko, a seasoned politician, fashion designer, and media and communications expert, received the team warmly and engaged in fruitful discussions.
The meeting demonstrated the commitment of both parties to explore ways to strengthen their partnership and work together on initiatives that can benefit both Loam Entertainment and the Diaspora Affairs Directorate. The entire team expressed their gratitude to Mr. Darko for his warm reception and looked forward to future collaborations.
ARTICLE BY: KOBBY LOAM
Entertainment
Ghana’s Chef Abbys, Kai Cenat, Khabane Lhame, Mr. Beast, Others Make Inaugural TIME 100 Creators List

Ghanaian culinary sensation and digital content creator Abena Amoakoa Sintim-Aboagye, popularly known as Chef Abbys, has been named among TIME magazine’s inaugural 100 Creators List.
This recognition comes on the heels of her recent appearance as Ghana’s representative at TikTok’s showcase during the prestigious 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France. Chef Abbys joins an elite group of global influencers, including Kai Cenat, Khaby Lame, Taylor Cassidy, James Jones, Kellie Gerardi, Alix Earle, Sean Evans, and Olivia Dunne, among others.
Chef Abbys has captivated audiences globally with her vibrant culinary content that celebrates Ghanaian and African cuisine. With more than 1.4 million followers on TikTok, she has built a niche by transforming everyday meals such as waakye, kenkey, jollof, and banku into rich visual narratives. Her content blends food, culture, and storytelling, offering viewers a deeper connection to African heritage.
“Every ingredient has meaning. Every method carries memory,” Sintim-Aboagye told TIME in an interview. “When you cook a country’s traditional food, you learn its values, its struggles, and its soul. It teaches you respect for the people and the heritage behind the dish.”
Source: GBC
Entertainment
Kobby Loam Meets With Diaspora Affairs Director At Office Of The President

In a significant meeting, Kobby Loam of Loam Entertainment paid a courtesy call on Mr. Kofi Okyere Darko (K.OD), the newly appointed Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Office of the President. The meeting, which took place was attended by Kobby Loam and his Loam Entertainment team.
During the meeting, the team extended their warmest congratulations to Mr. Darko on his appointment. The discussion that followed centered on potential collaborations and business opportunities between Loam Entertainment and the Diaspora Affairs Directorate. Mr. Darko, a seasoned politician, fashion designer, and media and communications expert, received the team warmly and engaged in fruitful discussions.
The meeting demonstrated the commitment of both parties to explore ways to strengthen their partnership and work together on initiatives that can benefit both Loam Entertainment and the Diaspora Affairs Directorate. Kobby Loam and his team expressed their gratitude to Mr. Darko for his warm reception and looked forward to future collaborations.
ARTICLE BY: KOBBY LOAM
Entertainment
Blakk Irie Releases Brand New Soulful Anthem “Humble”

Fast-rising Ghanaian artist Andy Mensah, popularly known as Blakk Irie, has officially released his latest single, “Humble”, a soul-stirring track that’s already making waves worldwide.
Released on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, “Humble” is now available on Blakk Irie’s official YouTube channel and all major streaming platforms. The track blends an uplifting message with infectious rhythms, offering both motivation and musical excellence.
Listeners can expect more as a compelling music video is on the way, promising to bring the song’s emotional depth to life with stunning visuals.
More than just a song, “Humble” is a heartfelt offering from Blakk Irie—one that speaks to resilience, gratitude, and staying grounded.
Stream it now and let the message move you.
Listen to the “Humble” song HERE
Entertainment
Joseph Matthew’s Afrogospel Anthem Surpasses 1 Million Streams

In a remarkable achievement, Joseph Matthew’s uplifting Afrogospel track, “Fear No Evil,” has surpassed one million streams across various digital platforms and stores.
This impressive feat is a testament to the song’s widespread appeal and the artist’s dedication to spreading the message of hope and faith.
“Fear No Evil” is a beautifully crafted blend of band music, highlife, afrobeats, and inspiring gospel lyrics that resonate deeply with listeners. This genre-defining track is a shining example of Afrogospel, a novel genre pioneered by Joseph Matthew that combines the infectious rhythms of Afrobeats with the word of God.
With over 100,000 views on YouTube alone, “Fear No Evil” has clearly struck a chord with audiences worldwide. Joseph Matthew’s passion for sharing the gospel through music has led him to create content that transcends borders and cultures, reaching every nook and cranny of the world.
“Fear No Evil” is more than just a song – it’s a beacon of hope and inspiration for those seeking solace and guidance. Joseph Matthew’s heartfelt delivery and the song’s uplifting message have made it a beloved anthem for many.
Listen to “Fear No Evil” now and do not forget to share as well.
Watch and listen below.
Entertainment
R2Bees Headlines the 8th Edition of the ‘Shutdown All White Invasion Concert’

The ‘Shutdown All White Invasion Concert’, spearheaded by multiple award-winning music and event promoter Julian Asiedu, aka Jagonzy, and the Shutdown Boys, is proud to announce that Ghana’s legendary hip-hop duo, R2Bees, will headline the 8th edition of the event.
Since its inception, the Shutdown franchise has been uniting people and celebrating the beauty of diversity through expert branding, artist management, and electrifying live concerts and tours. With a mission to entertain, educate, and uplift, while giving back to the community and driving positive change, the Shutdown franchise has established itself as a leader in the industry.
R2Bees is a Ghanaian musical duo composed of Faisal Hakeem and Rashid Mugeez, known for their significant contributions to the African music scene. With their unique blend of Afrobeat, Hip-hop, and R&B, R2Bees has gained widespread recognition and acclaim, both locally and internationally. Their chart-topping hits like “Slow Down,” “Kiss Your Hands,” “Life,” and “Tonight” have become anthems in Africa and beyond.
The Shutdown All White Invasion Concert is a community-based event that celebrates African cultures and communities from Ghana and the Twin Cities. This immersive experience will feature live music performances showcasing African rhythms and contemporary styles, fashion showcases highlighting African attire and designs, dynamic dance performances blending traditional and modern styles, and interactive cultural exhibitions showcasing African history, art, and traditions.
The event aims to foster connections and understanding among attendees from different cultural backgrounds, providing a platform for cultural exchange and appreciation. With R2Bees headlining, this performance promises to be an unforgettable experience, blending their explosive energy with the vibrant culture of Africa.
The lineup is stacked with talented local artists, including Foreignward, Rudeboy Solo, Nilo Boy, H Hardy, YOQB, Dat Boi Tropical, No.Bodyu, P Willz, Koo Wiase, Zennah, YQ Solo, and many more! The DJs taking over the stage include dj lyriks, dj eazy e, dj elmara, dj kuda, dj game, dj soundtainer, dj mkz x dj d-waynne, dj famous, dj oceeking, hidden dj, dj boziah, and many more! The event will be hosted by KMJ – The Royal Host and Ghanaian Rozay – Mouth of the South.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, August 15th, 2025
Venue: The Cabooze, downtown Minneapolis
Doors Open: 5:00 PM
Show Starts: 6:00 PM
Show Ends: 11:00 PM
After Party: The Bazemnt, Minneapolis
Age Restriction: 18+ event
Tickets are available online at www.cabooze.com . Grab yours before they’re gone! This event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of African culture, music, and community. Don’t miss out!
For more information, interviews, or high-resolution images, please contact Shutdown at shutdownmn@gmail.com or 763-291-2473. Follow us on Instagram @shutdownmn for the latest updates and behind-the-scenes peeks.
Entertainment
Blakk Irie Readies New Single “Humble”

Rising Ghanaian recording and performing artist Blakk Irie is set to thrill music lovers once again with his upcoming single titled “Humble,” produced by Wealthy Entertainment (Jamaica).
Known for his dynamic blend of Afrobeat, Dancehall, Highlife, and Amapiano, Blakk Irie’s new release promises to push musical boundaries. Humble captures raw emotion wrapped in an irresistible rhythm—offering both vulnerability and groove in equal measure.
With anticipation building among fans and industry watchers alike, Humble is poised to mark a significant chapter in Blakk Irie’s artistic evolution. As an artist who consistently defies genre limits, he continues to carve a unique niche in both the Ghanaian and international music scenes.
More than just a single, “Humble” is a bold artistic statement—one that underscores Blakk Irie’s versatility and cements his position as one of the most promising voices of his generation
Entertainment
Blewiz’s ‘Straight From The Slums’ EP: A Raw and Inspiring Tale of Resilience

Emerging Nigerian artist Blewiz has officially made his mark on the scene with the release of his highly anticipated debut EP, Straight From The Slums. Rooted in real-life experiences and raw storytelling, the project paints a vivid picture of the artist’s upbringing in the ghetto and his journey through hardship, resilience, and personal transformation.
Straight From The Slums is more than just a title — it’s a testament to Blewiz’s journey. Raised in the heart of the streets, the EP explores the highs and lows of ghetto life: from environmental struggles and family challenges to the beauty and brotherhood that defined his early years. With sharp lyrics, emotive delivery, and gripping production, Blewiz blends vulnerability and confidence, capturing the spirit of a young man who has faced the odds and risen above them.
Speaking on the inspiration behind the project, Blewiz shares: “The ghetto gave me my first dreams, my first scars, and my first wins. This project is a reflection of everything I’ve lived through and overcome. It’s for the people who are still fighting to find a way out — or a way forward.”
The EP is now available on all major streaming platforms, where fans can dive into the heartfelt journey track by track. Blewiz represents the voice of a new generation of street poets — unfiltered, unashamed, and unrelenting. With Straight From The Slums, he cements his place as an artist to watch closely in 2025 and beyond.
Listen to the EP HERE
Entertainment
I Derive My Songs From Personal Experiences – Emelia Baidoo

Entertainment
Chris Brown Reaches Settlement In Nightclub Assault Lawsuit, But Criminal Charges Remain

Chris Brown has reportedly resolved a key part of his ongoing legal troubles stemming from an alleged violent incident at a London nightclub.
The singer was sued in 2023 by Abe Diaw, who accused him of attacking him in a nightclub with a Don Julio 1942 tequila bottle.
According to newly filed court documents, Diaw has asked a Los Angeles County judge to dismiss the civil lawsuit with prejudice, meaning he cannot refile the case. This type of dismissal typically indicates that a private settlement was reached between the parties. However, details of the agreement—if any financial compensation was involved—have not been disclosed.
In the now-dismissed lawsuit, Diaw alleged that Brown struck him three times with a tequila bottle and continued to stomp on him while he lay unconscious, resulting in serious and lasting injuries.
While this civil matter may be closed, Brown’s legal battles are far from over. The singer still faces criminal charges in the UK related to the same incident. He was arrested earlier this year upon arrival for his world tour and was charged with assault and possession of a weapon.
After being released on bail, Brown recently appeared in court, where he pleaded not guilty to the charges.
As the criminal proceedings continue, all eyes remain on how this high-profile case will unfold.
-
Entertainment3 months ago
Crown Buka’s “Things In Me EP” Launch Slated For April 25
-
Videos3 months ago
King Paluta Drops Another Chart Topping Single Titled ‘FOKO’
-
Entertainment3 months ago
Charterhouse Announces New Date For 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards
-
Entertainment3 months ago
Maa Fausty Releases New Single “Magyenkwa Yesu”
-
News3 months ago
Pope Francis Has Died, The Vatican Camerlengo, Announces
-
Music2 months ago
King Paluta Eulogise God In New Single ‘Thank You’
-
Music3 months ago
Israel Maweta Shares New Borborbor Song “Lorlor Nye”, Produced By Elorm Beenie
-
News3 months ago
Givers Of Heart Foundation Brings Joy To Underprivileged Community On Easter
-
Music3 months ago
Goldendove Godslove Unveils Inspiring New Album “GOD MY PRAISE”
-
News3 months ago
Richard Nii Armah Quaye Retires From Quick Angels And Bills Micro-Credit