Also known as: Mr Bessa Simons · Mr. Simons
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The Ghanaian Times
… Delivering a solidarity message, MUSIGA President and renowned highlife musician, Bessa Simons, commended Charterhouse for creating platforms that contribute to the professional development of musicians and music stakeholders. …
27th TGMA Music Summit: Stakeholders talk brands, contracts and music businessJoy Online
… Delivering a solidarity message, MUSIGA President and renowned highlife musician, Bessa Simons, commended Charterhouse for creating platforms that contribute to the professional development of musicians and music stakeholders. …
Over 200 music industry stakeholders attend 27th TGMA Music Summit to explore brand partnerships and music contractsBusiness & Financial Times
… The MUSIGA President, Bessa Simons warmly welcomed the delegation and expressed excitement at hosting such a high powered delegation from Nigeria. …
MUSIGA hosts Nigerian delegationJoy Online
… I’m looking forward to a future where we can enable direct digital music sales, where listeners can buy songs with a click, not just ringtones. “Using the platform to highlight collective responsibility, MUSIGA President, Bessa Simons, called for stronger unity and formal partici …
Turning streams into livelihoods: MTN Ghana, artists, industry leaders and creators rethink music incomeDaily Guide
Diana Hopeson (L), Bessa Simons (M), and Nsroma President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, has commended MTN Ghana for the Caller Ring Back Tone (CRBT) initiative which has helped artistes earn revenue in the digital era. …
‘MTN CRBT Income Commendable’The Ghanaian Times
… The President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, Mr Bessa Simons, highlighted the importance of continuous industry education, noting that the shift from physical formats to digital systems required musicians to stay informed about evolving revenue opportunities. …
MTN holds conference to help artistes’ monetise workJoy Online
… The event, held at MTN House on Thursday, April 29, drew participation from artistes and industry stakeholders, including D-Black, Bessa Simons, Baba Sadiq, Camidoh, Episode, and Kwaw Kese. …
MTN Ghana hosts first Digital Music Conference to tackle artistes revenue challengesDaily Guide
… Veteran highlife icon Teacher, alongside Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) President, Bessa Simons, Ben Brako and the evergreen Mzbel, set the stage ablaze with their soul-stirring performances. …
3rd Authentic Highlife Nite Lits +233 Jazz BarJoy Online
… The President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, expressed strong support for the initiative, stressing the need to safeguard the genre for future generations. …
AMOFEST 2026 launched to promote highlife and global cultural exchangeJoy Online
… Veteran highlife icon Teacher, alongside MUSIGA President Bessa Simons, Ben Brako and Mzbel, delivered stirring performances. …
MUSIGA hosts 3rd authentic highlife nite to raise funds for AMWEFOver 230 artistes, managers, music executives, media practitioners and creative entrepreneurs gathered at the British Council in Accra for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Music Summit, held in commemoration of World Music Day to discuss brand endorsements and music contracts and equip Ghana's music community with practical knowledge for sustainable careers.
11 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Over 230 artistes, managers, music executives, media practitioners and creative entrepreneurs gathered at the British Council in Accra for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Music Summit, held in commemoration of World Music Day to discuss brand endorsements and music contracts and equip Ghana's music community with practical knowledge for sustainable careers.
11 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Over 200 artistes, managers, executives, media practitioners, and creative entrepreneurs attended the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Music Summit at the British Council in Accra to discuss brand endorsements and music contracts as part of World Music Day commemoration.
16 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) hosted a delegation from Nigeria's National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, led by Prof Dabin Haruna Khitwe, who were in Ghana on a study tour examining the creative economy and entrepreneurship for sustainable development.
22 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
MTN Ghana hosted a Digital Music Conference in Accra bringing together over 100 stakeholders from Ghana's music and creative sector to examine how the digital music landscape can be structured to translate creativity into sustainable livelihoods. The forum addressed structural gaps in monetisation, rights management and value distribution within the industry.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The president of the Musicians Union of Ghana commended MTN Ghana's Caller Ring Back Tone (CRBT) initiative at the MTN Digital Music Conference, describing it as a strategic intervention that offers artistes recurring, passive income through fan engagement and local consumption patterns, complementing streaming revenue in the digital age.
4 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
MTN held a conference in Accra bringing together musicians, producers, and music industry stakeholders to discuss how digital platforms could help Ghanaian artistes create sustainable income, addressing challenges in converting visibility into financial gains.
4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
MTN Ghana held its first Digital Music Conference to address how artistes can earn sustainable income in the digital age. The event featured industry stakeholders and examined revenue challenges on streaming platforms, with officials noting that alternative channels like caller ring-back tones (CRBT) may offer more accessible earnings routes.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
The 3rd Authentic Highlife Nite, held on April 25 at +233 Jazz Bar & Grill, featured performances by veteran and contemporary artists and raised funds for the Ageing Musicians Welfare Fund. The event marked the official launch of a landmark Highlife Festival scheduled for October 2026 and the 'Highlife 2 the World Tour'.
29 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
The fourth edition of the International AMOFEST has been officially launched in Accra, positioning itself as a platform connecting Africa with the rest of the world through music, culture, and artistic collaboration, with a central focus on reviving and promoting Ghana's highlife music tradition.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →
The Musicians Union of Ghana held its 3rd Authentic Highlife Nite on 25 April to raise funds for the Ageing Musicians Welfare Fund, featuring performances by Teacher, Mzbel, Obrafour, Kwabena Kwabena, and others. The event announced the official launch of the Highlife Festival planned for October 2026 and the Highlife to the World Tour.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →