Abigail Yaa Lolade (born July 20, 2000), commonly known as Abitemi, is a Ghanaian afro pop and afro beat singer and songwriter from James Town. She completed her elementary education in Nigeria before moving to Ghana to complete her secondary studies. Abitemi was first spotted by her Choirmaster, who encouraged her to continue music because he recognized the unique skill she demonstrated in her first week as a chorister, calmly wandering through several challenging notes. Despite the fact that her talent was bred in the church, her musical adventure began with a genre that was not immediately familiar with the church’s mode of operation. She began her career as a superb rapper with numerous rap hit songs, including a version of Tulenkeys F Boys, which drew the attention of Glo, the telecommunication network giant, who gave her the opportunity to showcase her unique ability at the first edition of the GLO mega show in Ghana. Abitemi’s professional career began in 2021, when she released her first successful song, “Pariwo.” “Pariwo” by Abitemi quickly became a fan favorite among afro music fans, as fans were perplexed by how influenced by the (Covid19 pandemic) she told a beautiful love story of a quarantined lover, using multiple languages and dialects, creating a beautiful sync between Yoruba, Twi, Pidgin English, and English. “Well, growing up in Lagos and Accra, experiencing both cultures, and being directly influenced by my Nigerian Dad and Ghanaian Mum who were both melomaniacs, I mean music lovers made me different from birth, I can’t say my style is purely Nigerian or Ghanaian,” Abitemi said in an interview with Yfm in Ghana. The young Afro Queen in 2022, released yet another master piece dubbed “Yeah” ,...
Zakes Bantwini leads the South African Music Awards 2022 nominees with seven nods. Osama with Kasango already received a nomination for Record of the Year (ROTY) last week, and now he has six more. DJ Maphorisa’s Best Remix of the Year nomination for Feel Good extends his SAMA28 tally to six, adding to his Music Video of the Year (MVOTY) and four ROTY nods. The awards will be awarded at a live ceremony on SABC1 on July 31, 2022. See the complete list of nominees below. Album of the Year African Electronic Dance Music – Sun-El Musician Ghetto...
The top winners at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards were Euphoria, Spider – Man: No Way Home, and Loki, who were presented at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California. The show was presented by Vanessa Hudgens. Euphoria won four honors, including best show, best performance in a show for star Zendaya, best fight, and best connection. Over the last two seasons, Euphoria has gotten nine Emmy nominations. The HBO teen drama earned three Emmys two years ago, including best drama series lead actress for Zendaya and best original song and lyrics for Labrinth. 2022 Winners & Nominees: Scripted: Best Movie Dune Scream Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings ...
The date for the 5th iteration of Ghana’s sole tripartite showpiece on the entertainment calendar, Music, Magic and Comedy Live (MMC Live), has been scheduled for 2022. KiDi, Ghana’s reigning Artiste of the Year, and Adina, the evergreen and soft vocalist, have been revealed as musical performers of MMC Live, which will take place on Saturday, July 30th at the Grand Arena Dome inside Accra International Conference Centre. Kenny Blaq, one of Nigeria’s best comedians, and Regardt Laubscher, a South African top magician, will also perform, with comic Clemento Suarez in charge for the evening. MMC Live is making a big comeback this year after a two-year hiatus owing to COVID-19 limits on public activities. Tickets are priced at GHc 100 for a single person and GHc 150 for a couple. Tickets can be reserved by calling 0202222095. MMC LIVE is Ghana’s only trilogy event, providing a unique venue for musicians, magicians, and comedians to showcase their abilities in an one evening.
The nominees for the BET Awards 2022 have been announced. Doja Cat has the most nods, with six. She is nominated for best female R&B/pop artist, best female hip hop artist, album of the year for Planet Her, BET Her for “Woman,” and two prizes for “Kiss Me More,” which features SZA. Here’s the complete list of nominees for the 2022 BET Awards: Album of the year An Evening With Silk...
Bra Collins, a phenomenal rap artist, is poised to release a brand new song titled “Forever” along with its graphics. This year, the singer is ready to serve his followers and all music enthusiasts with nothing but the finest of his talents. His most recent album, “Onyame,” which is fantastic and still out and pounding, was simply a taster for “Forever,” which promises to be a masterpiece with its graphics. “Forever,” as the name suggests, will be an evergreen jam. The song promises nothing but the best any good song can offer. All music lovers should anticipate and put it in their...
The nominees for the inaugural Ghana Music Awards France have been announced. The news was made at the Golden Tulip in Accra, Ghana, at a ceremony. Artist of the Year nominees include VGMA, 3Music Awards Artist of the Year, KiDi, and many more. The main awards night is expected to be held on July 23, 2022. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR 1. Sarkodie 2. KiDi...
Naa Ayorkor, a mid-morning radio show host with Takoradi-based Empire FM, an EIB Network subsidiary, has died. Although details concerning her death are scarce at the time, some Western Region media celebrities have resorted to social media to grievethe loss of a colleague, with others already paying glowing tributes. Naa Ayorkor previously worked for Sky FM in Sunyani and Paragon FM, where she was the chief of programming.
Ghanaian born singer/songwriter Lewis Kofi Nana Antwi also known as Nana Kottens was officially inducted into the New York Medical College (NYMC) Delta Alpha chapter of...
Charles Fanti, a highlife and Afrobeat performer, is poised to release his highly awaited single “Sake Of Love” very soon. After whetting his fans’ appetites, Charles Fanti promises to offer soul soothing sensations of a song in his upcoming banger, “Sake Of Love.” In this vein, the multifaceted musician has advised his fans to fully support the song when it is released because it is a single that will brighten anyone’s day on any given day. The affable singer, who has been active in the music field for some time, combines the techniques of great musicians such as Daddy Lumba, Kojo Antwi, Daasebre Dwamena, and Nana Ampadu, to mention a few. This distinguishes and refreshes his music. “Sake Of Love” will be accessible on Audiomack, Spotify, YouTube, and all digital and music streaming platforms as soon as it is released. Keep an eye on this site for further information on the song.