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Leading Kumasi’s Voice in the Global Music Conversation一Lord Afrixana

A fusion of cultures and rhythms has given rise to a distinctive musical voice. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Lord Afrixana’s experiences have shaped a sound…

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All Roads Led Here — From Sacred Songs to Afrobeats Stage Lights ft. Maya Blu

Maya Blu, born Miriam Adjei, is a Ghanaian Afrobeat sensation who has rapidly emerged as one of the promising talents in the industry. Known for her unique voice, versatility, and…

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Diaspora and Art— How Afrochella Connects Ghanaian Creatives to the World

For the past few years, Ghana has taken its seat as the Gateway to Africa, drawing members of the African diaspora eager to reconnect with their roots. The country has…

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The Revival of Ghanaian Traditional Arts

Ghana is attracting global attention for its traditional arts, with a renewed emphasis on showcasing its rich cultural heritage to the world. While the country has long been recognized for…

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Braabenk: The Silent Revolution of Kumasi’s Creatives in Focus

It’s early 2025, and Braabenk, the Kumasi-based creative, is in steady progress. Fresh off the release of his introspective EP Bird’s Eye View and the successful HIGHPY LIVE concert at…

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From Street Anthems to National Hits: The Kwaku Smoke Effect

A few years back, if you asked the average Ghanaian about drill, you’d probably get a blank stare. Fast-forward, and Asakaa—the homegrown spin on the genre—is dominating airwaves and shaping…

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Asakaa Drill: Ghana’s Bold, Raw Sound Shaking Global Hip-Hop

Asakaa Drill, Ghana’s native phenomenon, stands apart in a world where drill music is taking root in many regions. While UK and Chicago drill scenes have birthed their own legacies,…

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Art as Activism: Bold voices for change.

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Art as Activism: Bold Voices Driving Social Change

Art as activism is a powerful force for change, capable of transforming people and shaping our future. In Ghana, artists are increasingly using their craft to address pressing social issues,…

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music talents from kumasi you need to know

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Music Talents from Kumasi You Might Have Missed

Kumasi continues to play a vital role in shaping Ghana’s music culture: quietly but consistently. Aside from its reputation as a cultural stronghold, the city is home to a growing…

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“I Always Told My Friends I’d Be a DJ” Mz Orstin’s Journey to the Decks

For over a decade, Wilhelmina Jane Austin, professionally known as Mz Orstin, has been a transformative force in Ghana’s music scene. As a DJ, media personality, and event curator, she…

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