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King Paluta Breaks Down In Tears On Stage In London During Stunning Performance

King Paluta became emotional during his performance on a stage in London. The “Makoma” hit maker couldn’t fathom the overwhelming love and attention he got from his fans in London and suddenly broke down and started bawling.

The emotional moment captured the heart of his fans who thronged the comments section with more love and support.

The audience, deeply engaged in the moment, took over and chanted the lyrics of his songs. It was a powerful realization for him—his hard work and relentless dedication were finally bearing fruit.

This realization visibly moved him to tears, creating a moment of genuine connection between King Paluta and his fans.

As the crowd continued to sing along, their energy seemed to fuel King Paluta’s passion even more, elevating his performance to new heights.

His London show will undoubtedly be remembered as a significant highlight in his career, marking an important milestone in his ascent within the music industry.

He was showered with praises for not giving up despite all the setbacks he encountered.

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IRAWMA 2025: Shatta Wale Wins 3 Major Awards Including Best Music Video

Shatta Wale lifted the flag of Ghana high at the 2025 International Reggae & World Music Awards (IRAWMA), where he won three (3) major awards on the night.

Held at the Coral Springs Centre for the Arts on Sunday, March 30, 2025, Shatta Wale won the award for Best Music Video with his single Killa Ji Mi.

He also won the award for Best Crossover Song with Commando, featuring Bounty Killer.

To crown it all, the Already hitmaker also won the Best African Dancehall Entertainer.

Other winners on the night included Shenseaa, Vybz Kartel and many others.

Below is the full list of winners for the 2025 International Reggae & World Music Awards (IRAWMA).

Emperor of Reggae & World Music—Hon. Bob Marley Award for Entertainer of the Year

BUJU BANTON

Peter Tosh Award for Recording Artist of the Year

VYBZ KARTEL

Jacob Miller Award for Best Male Vocalist

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

Best Female Vocalist

ALAINE

Best Song

“HAPPY BIRTHDAY” – BUSY SIGNAL

Best Album/CD

“BOB MARLEY – ONE LOVE” – VARIOUS ARTISTS, MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE FILM

Best Crossover Song

“COMMANDO” – SHATTA WALE, FEATURING BOUNTY KILLER

Hall of Justice Award for Best Gospel Entertainer

“FOREVER GRATEFUL” – RICHIE STEPHENS, FEATURING SANCHEZ

Best EP (Extended Play) Recording

“NEVER GIVE UP” – AGENT SASCO & ROMAIN VIRGO

Best Male DJ/Rapper

BUJU BANTON

Best Female DJ/Rapper

SHENSEEA

Best New Entertainer (Shared)

NIGY BOY

YG MARLEY

Best Calypso/Soca Entertainer

PATRICE ROBERTS

Best Dancehall Stagecraft Entertainer

BEENIE MAN

Best Singjay Entertainer

JAH VINCI

Best African Dancehall Entertainer

SHATTA WALE

Best Afrobeat Entertainer

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ

Best African Entertainer

BURNA BOY

Best R & B/Hip Hop Collab. Reggae Song

“REMIX HOLD YOU” – GYPTIAN FEATURING MINAJ

Best Reggae Rock Entertainer

COLLIE BUDDZ

Best Reggaeton Entertainer

BAD BUNNY

Mutabaruka Award for Best Poet/Spoken Word Entertainer

MARCIA JACKSON

Best Youth Entertainer (Under 19 years old)

QING MADI

Best Music Video

“KILLA JI MI” – SHATTA WALE

Bunny Wailer Award for Most Cultural/Educational Entertainer

CAPLETON

Dennis Brown Award for Most Promising Entertainer

BLVK H3RO

Best Instrumentalist

DEAN FRASER

Best Sound System/DJ

SOUL SUPREME

Most Outstanding Dance Group

IMMORTALS

Best Caribbean Entertainer

BEENIE MAN

Jean B. P. DuSable Award for Best Haitian Entertainer

KODAK BLACK

Record Producer of the Year

DJ CHROME

Comedian of the Year

JULIE MANGO – BEST IRAWMA Song 2025

Concert of the Year

“FREEDOM STREET” – VYBZ KARTEL & PRODUCER DSE (JOSEF BOGDONOVICH), also competing against “REGGAE SUMFEST”

Best Song/Act Saluting VP Kamala Harris (Special)

“JAMERICAN MOMALA’S STORY” – RAS DEAN JAH

Most Active Reggae/Dancehall Social Media Entertainer (Shared)

SEAN PAUL

SHEENSEEA

Best Entertainment Media (TV/Podcast/Video) Influencer

STLEEK MEDIA

Marcus Garvey Humanitarian Award

BOUNTY KILLER

Florida Entertainer of the Year (local reggae/world music)

SHUGA

Florida Best Party DJs 2024 (Shared)

DJ TUBBIS AKA DJ RUFUS (Caribbean)

DJ JASON PANTON (Afrobeat)

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Koby Maxwell Announces Himself In The Music Arena With “Boom Boom Room”

Koby Maxwell, international producer has announced himself in Ghana music space.

Releasing his new single, “Boom Boom Room” the multi-talented producer collaborates with music star D-Cryme to create a new fresh tune.

The new highlife jam which has been accepted by music lovers and listeners featured some beautiful models in the country.

Listen and stream below.

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Adjoa Boakyewaa Set To Release Her First Single Under “Da Healer Records”

Talented Ghanaian gospel singer and performing artiste, Mary Adjoa Boakye, popularly known as Adjoa Boakyewaa, is gearing up to captivate music enthusiasts with her latest song titled “Waye”(He has done it) on April 18th, 2025 under Da Healer Records.

The release of this masterpiece “Waye”(He has done it) is eagerly awaited by music lovers and industry insiders alike. It is a moment that promises to be a milestone in Adjoa Boakyewaa’s career, and fans are already counting down the days until they can experience this exciting new song and was produced by Healer.

According to Adjoa Boakyewaa, after many disappointment from most of the A-list artists, she’s now under “Da Healer Records” managed by head pastor of “Blood Of Jesus Healing Chapel, Pastor Kingsley Nyarko known as Healer.

She also promised to continues to push the boundaries with her songs. ‘Waye’(He has done it) is sure to make waves, resonating with audiences across the globe.

This fusion of cultures and genres represents a new chapter in Adjoa Boakyewaa’s artistic journey, and it’s bound to be a chapter worth remembering.

Stay tuned for the release of ‘Waye’ on April 18th and get ready to immerse yourself in a musical adventure like no other, courtesy of the multifaceted talent, Adjoa Boakyewaa.

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AratheJay And Bella Shumrda Release Hypnotic Anthem ‘Fire’

Rising Ghanaian artist AratheJay returns with his powerful new single, “Fire”, featuring Nigerian
Afrobeat sensation Bella Shmurda. Blending infectious Afrobeats rhythms with uplifting lyricism,
the track delivers a resonant message of resilience, transformation, and triumph over adversity.

“Fire” is a stirring anthem that paints a vivid picture of life’s struggles—symbolized by
flames—while celebrating the strength found in facing them head-on. AratheJay’s celestial
melodies and unwavering faith shine through as he sings of embracing challenges, igniting inner
courage, and rising above fear.

“This song is for anyone who’s ever felt the heat of life’s battles,” says AratheJay. “It’s not about
escaping the fire but finding the power within it. We all have the strength to rise, no matter how
fierce the flames.”

Bella Shmurda’s dynamic vocals add an electrifying layer to the track, fusing both artists’
signature styles into a compelling call to perseverance. With its universal message and
infectious energy, “Fire” is poised to inspire listeners worldwide. “Fire” is solitude for anyone
who has ever walked through flames.

https://open.spotify.com/track/16uuguJjHf7d7gyxpnGwOn

The track is available on all streaming platforms here.

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Get Ready To “Think” As Bobie Bounces Back To The Music Scene

Ghanaian musician Bobie, popularly known as BB, is gearing up to release his latest single, “Think”.

Based in France, BB has already made waves in the music industry with hits like “Last Warning”, “Enye Easy”, and “Enimia”.

On March 25, 2025, BB took to his Facebook page to announce the upcoming release, generating buzz and anticipation among fans and industry insiders alike.

Mark your calendars for April 4, 2025, when “Think” is set to drop.

To stay up-to-date with BB’s latest music, be sure to connect with him on YouTube and all major digital distribution platforms. Get ready to think.

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Young Ghanaian Artists Are Matching Up To Nigerian Music Industry Standards – Empress Ghadafi

In recent years, Ghana’s music industry has seen an incredible surge in young, talented artists making waves both locally and internationally. Many industry observers have praised the new generation for their creativity, resilience, and ability to compete on the global stage. One such advocate is Empress Ghadafi, a respected voice in the entertainment scene, who believes that young Ghanaian musicians are now going head-to-head with their Nigerian counterparts.

For decades, the Nigerian music industry has dominated the African entertainment landscape, with artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, and Rema setting global records. However, according to Empress Ghadafi, Ghanaian musicians are now proving that they, too, have what it takes to claim a significant stake in the international market.

“The young artists these days are really matching up, going head to head with the Nigerian music industry,” Empress Ghadafi stated. “The talent, the quality of production, and the global appeal of our artists are at an all-time high.”

Several young Ghanaian musicians have risen to prominence, pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats, highlife, and hiplife with fresh, innovative sounds. Artists like Black Sherif, King Promise, Gyakie, and KiDi have gained massive recognition, collaborating with top international acts and earning millions of streams worldwide.

Black Sherif, for example, has been a game-changer, bringing a unique storytelling style that resonates with audiences beyond Ghana. His record-breaking achievements on streaming platforms and collaborations with global stars have positioned him as one of Africa’s most promising talents. Similarly, Gyakie’s silky vocals and international partnerships have proven that Ghanaian music can appeal to a global audience.

Empress Ghadafi believes that the difference in recent years has been the improved branding and marketing strategies employed by Ghanaian musicians. Unlike in the past, where Nigerian artists had a more aggressive approach to marketing, Ghanaian musicians are now understanding the importance of branding, social media engagement, and international collaborations.

“Our artists are no longer limiting themselves to just Ghana. They are tapping into new markets, using digital platforms effectively, and making their music heard beyond the continent,” she emphasized.

With platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Audiomack expanding their presence in Africa, young Ghanaian artists now have more opportunities to distribute their music globally. Social media platforms like TikTok have also played a major role in amplifying Ghanaian music, allowing artists to connect with a wider audience.

Despite this progress, challenges remain. One of the biggest hurdles facing Ghanaian artists is the lack of major record label investments compared to Nigeria. Nigerian artists have benefitted from massive record deals with international labels like Sony Music, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music, which provide financial backing for promotions, tours, and collaborations.

Empress Ghadafi acknowledges this gap but remains optimistic. “The infrastructure for music promotion in Ghana still needs improvement, but the artists are doing their best. We need more investment in the industry to push our young talents further,” she noted.

Another challenge is the need for a stronger, more unified industry structure that supports the growth of young artists. While Nigerian musicians have a well-established support system, including talent management agencies and media platforms dedicated to pushing their content, Ghana is still catching up in that regard.

There is no doubt that Ghanaian music is on the rise, and Empress Ghadafi’s remarks reflect the growing confidence in the industry. With young artists breaking barriers and proving their worth on the international stage, the future looks promising for Ghana’s music scene.

As more investments, collaborations, and strategic promotions come into play, Ghanaian artists have the potential to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with their Nigerian counterparts and cement their place in the global music industry. The momentum is strong, and if sustained, Ghana could soon be the next dominant force in African music.

Written By: Promoter Koolic

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Fast-Rising Female Artist And Tiktok Sensation Supa Sandy To Drop A New Song With Bosoma

Ghana’s fast-rising female artist and viral Tiktok sensation, Supa Sandy, is set to release her highly anticipated new single, “Monyae Me”, featuring the talented Bosoma. The song, scheduled for release on March 31, 2025, is already generating buzz as fans eagerly await this exciting collaboration.

Supa Sandy’s rise in the music industry is nothing short of inspiring. She first gained recognition by doing song covers and open verses, where she would flawlessly sing along to popular tracks, mimicking every lyric with precision. Her ability to bring songs to life quickly earned her a loyal following, making her one of the most engaging content creators on Tiktok, where she now boasts over 1 million followers.

Her transition from viral covers to an independent artist has been smooth, thanks to her captivating voice, unique style, and a strong connection with her audience. As her music gained traction across streaming platforms, she cemented her position as one of Ghana’s promising new voices in the industry.

Supa Sandy’s latest single, “Monyae Me”, featuring Bosoma, is expected to be a chart-topping hit. The song blends Afrobeat and highlife rhythms, creating a vibrant and danceable tune that will resonate with music lovers.

Bosoma, known for his smooth delivery and lyrical depth, adds an extra layer of excitement to the track, making this collaboration one to watch. Given Supa Sandy’s strong influence on Tiktok, fans can also expect a viral dance challenge or trend to accompany the release, further pushing the song into mainstream success.

With Supa Sandy’s growing popularity and Bosoma’s dynamic artistry, many in the music industry predict that “Monyae Me” will dominate the airwaves, streaming platforms, and social media trends. DJs, influencers, and music lovers are already gearing up to make this song the next big anthem.

Supa Sandy’s evolution from a Tiktok cover artist to a fully-fledged recording artist is a testament to her talent and dedication. With March 31, 2025, fast approaching, anticipation for “Monyae Me” is at an all-time high.

Be sure to stream the song on all major platforms upon release and stay connected with Supa Sandy on Tiktok, Instagram, and YouTube for exclusive updates and content. This is just the beginning of what promises to be a remarkable career!

Written By: Promoter Koolic

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DJ Lord OTB Returns As Official DJ For Guinness Accravaganza ‘Smooth Edition’

The highly anticipated 5th Edition of the Guinness Accravaganza is set to take over GHUD Park at Accra Mall on March 29, 2025. Dubbed the ‘Smooth Edition’, this year’s event promises to uphold the festival’s legacy of bringing together music lovers for an unforgettable night of world-class performances and electric vibes.

Since its inception, the Guinness Accravaganza has become the premier destination for Ghana’s biggest party enthusiasts, previously hosting top-tier acts like R2Bees, King Promise, Darkovibes, and Dopenation. This year’s lineup is even more explosive, with Stonebwoy, La Meme Gang, Lali x Lola, Joey B, and other A-list artists ready to set the stage on fire.

Award-winning DJ Lord OTB, the festival’s official DJ, returns to curate a seamless blend of afrobeats, hip-hop, and high-energy mixes, ensuring patrons experience nothing short of magic.

Tickets are now available—don’t miss out on Ghana’s ultimate night of music, culture, and smooth vibes.

Connect with DJ Lord OTB

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djlordotb/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/djlordOTB

X: https://twitter.com/DjlordOTB

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dj-lord-otb-6ab588306/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@djlordotb

Just shared my journey through all 4 episodes of Guinness Accravaganza—grateful for every moment!

This year? Expect the unexpected.

CC : @Accravaganza #ontheboards #musicforthegods pic.twitter.com/FkbLmOyi9E

— DJ LORD OTB (@DjlordOTB) March 24, 2025

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Tiger Woods Confirms Relationship With Donald Trump Jr.’s Ex-wife Vanessa Trump

Tiger Woods has confirmed his relationship with the former daughter-in-law of President Trump, publishing two images to social media in a post that said, “Love is in the air.”

Woods and Vanessa Trump, who was married to Donald Trump Jr., had been seen at Torrey Pines in San Diego along with her daughter, Kai, when Woods arrived for the final round to hand out the trophy to the winner of the Genesis Invitational. He is the tournament host.

Kai Trump goes to the Benjamin School with Woods’ two children, Sam and Charlie. She and Charlie competed on an invitation at a high-profile junior golf tournament this week.

“Love is in the air and life is better with you by my side! We look forward to our journey through life together,” Woods said on X, where he has 6.4 million followers.

He added: “At this time we would appreciate privacy for all those close to our hearts.”

Love is in the air and life is better with you by my side! We look forward to our journey through life together. At this time we would appreciate privacy for all those close to our hearts. pic.twitter.com/ETONf1pUmI

— Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) March 23, 2025

One photo shows Woods and Vanessa Trump posing together, another with them lying in a hammock with her arm draped across his chest as he gazes skyward.

Woods and Vanessa Trump had been featured in gossip outlets for the last several weeks. She was married to Donald Trump Jr. for 12 years. They had five children together.

Woods announced on March 11 that he ruptured his left Achilles tendon, knocking him out of the Masters and likely for the rest of the year.

It wasn’t clear what prompted Woods, who keeps his personal life fiercely private, to publish photos confirming the relationship. It was reminiscent of 2013, when he and Lindsey Vonn both posted photos of them together to confirm they were dating.

Woods said at the time he and Vonn “wanted to limit the ‘stalkarazzi’ and all those sleazy websites that are out there following us,” saying it could lead to dangerous situations involving his children. He also said their photos would devalue anything the paparazzi had.

Woods has two children from his marriage to Elin Nordegren, who divorced him in 2010 after he had been exposed for multiple extramarital affairs.

His only other public relationship was with Erica Herman, which lasted about seven years until he ended it in October 2022. It was a messy split, and Herman eventually dismissed lawsuits against Woods and the trust that owns his South Florida estate, where she had been living.

Source: CBS

Entertainment

Christiana Awuni: A Legendary Ghanaian Actress

Born on July 22, 1968, to James Awuni and Amina Awuni, Christiana Awuni is a renowned Ghanaian actress, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Hailing from Kologo, a village in the Upper East region of Ghana, Christiana’s journey to stardom is a testament to her passion, resilience, and dedication to her craft.

Christiana began her basic education at Kumasi Barracks school, where she studied until class 4. She then moved to the Northern region with her parents, where she continued her education. However, due to family difficulties, Christiana dropped out of middle school in her first year.

Christiana’s acting career began at a young age, as she participated in drama groups that toured basic schools. Her talent was nurtured by Director SY, and she had the opportunity to share the stage with the legendary Nkomode. Her breakthrough came when she featured on the popular TV program “Concert Party” alongside Ice Kenkey, a famous Ghanaian comedian in the early 2000s. Christiana’s subsequent appearances on the top Sunday afternoon drama series “Cantata” solidified her position as a rising star in the Ghanaian entertainment industry.

Christiana’s persistence and determination led to her landing a role in the popular Ghanaian movie “The Mask,” produced by the late Danfo B.A. and Socrate Sarfo. This marked a significant turning point in her career, as she went on to become a leading lady in Kumawood. Her notable roles in movies such as “Mitim Nea Mitim,” “Menwu Da,” and “Heaven Beyede” earned her numerous awards and accolades.

In addition to her acting career, Christiana is a successful entrepreneur with a cosmetics business. She is also the founder of the Christiana Awuni Foundation, which provides support to the needy, particularly the sick and abandoned.

Christiana is a proud mother of two daughters, Ruth Atubiga and Naomi Atubiga

With a career spanning over three decades, Christiana Awuni has established herself as one of Ghana’s most beloved and respected actresses. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with numerous awards, and her philanthropic efforts continue to inspire and empower communities.