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DopeNation

Also known as: Ghanaian music duo DopeNation · DhopeNation

DopeNation — Ghanaian music duo whose track "Kakalika" was featured on Spotify's 2026 Songs of Summer list.

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In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Ghanaian music stars Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaboah are set to headline the Ghana for Gold Concert in Scotland on Saturday, August 1, 2026, bringing together members of the Ghanaian community and music lovers for an evening of live entertainment and cultural celebrati

    Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaboah to headline Ghana for Gold concert in Scotland on August 1
  3. Daily Guide

    Ghana’s DJ Sly King was nominated for Best DJ Africa, Black Sherif was also nominated for Best Male Rap Act, MOGBeatz earned Best Producer of the Year nomination, AFRIMMA Timeless Impact Award had Sarkodie in the nomination, DopeNation grabbed Best African Group nomination, Moliy

    Check Out Ghanaian Artistes Shortlisted For AFRIMMA Musicfest 2026
  4. Daily Guide

    Stonebwoy On August 15, 2026, BET Award-winning star, Stonebwoy, will lead the inaugural BHIM Festival with Ghanaian talents like Ofori Amponsah, DopeNation, Kwabena Kwabena, Samini, and United Kingdom (UK) artiste Stylo G.

    Stonebwoy Headlines First London BHIM Festival
  5. Joy Online

    Ghanaian music stars Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaaboah have been unveiled as headline acts for the upcoming ‘Ghana for Gold’ concerts, a two-city musical event designed to celebrate Ghanaian culture and mobilise support for Team Ghana ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Game

    Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaaboah to headline ‘Ghana for Gold’ concerts in UK
  6. June 2026
  7. Joy Online

    Players were seen dancing to popular Ghanaian tunes, including DopeNation’s viral hit “Kakalika”, while interacting with guests and posing for photographs during the gathering, which formed part of Como’s broader community engagement activities in Ghana.

    Como 1907 players welcomed at Italian Ambassador’s residence in Ghana
  8. Daily Guide

    DopeNation Pioneers of Ghanapiano, DhopeNation, have eulogised Ghanaian disc jockeys (DJs) for effortlessly promoting the ‘Kakalika’ song during their playtime on air and at events.

    DopeNation Grateful To Ghana DJs Over ‘Kakalika’ Hype
  9. Joy Online

    Ghanaian music duo DopeNation has secured a spot on Spotify’s highly anticipated 2026 Songs of Summer Predictions list with their hit single, ‘Kakalika.’ The track was selected by Spotify’s global editorial team as one of 30 songs expected to define the summer season across the N

    DopeNation’s ‘Kakalika’ earns spot on Spotify’s Global Songs of Summer list
  10. May 2026
  11. Daily Guide

    The ceremony attracted football officials, government representatives, corporate leaders and former Black Stars players, with musicians DopeNation and Kwabena Kwabena adding glamour to the memorable occasion.

    Asamoah Gyan Is National Teams, Colts Football Ambassador
  12. Joy Online

    Over the years, the label nurtured and launched the careers of several major Ghanaian acts including Asem, OJ Blaq, Irene Logan, Eazzy, Zigi, MzVee, KiDi, Kuami Eugene, DopeNation, Adina and DJ Vyrusky.

    Lynx quits artiste management, focuses on music distribution and electronics
  13. April 2026
  14. Joy Online

    Alumni such as MzVee, Kuami Eugene, DopeNation, Adomaa, Dark Suburb, and Kwesi Amewuga have all leveraged the initiative to carve out notable careers within Ghana’s competitive music industry.

    How the TGMA Unsung stage delivered a record deal for Bosoma

Yesterday

  1. Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation, Akwaboah perform Ghana for Gold in Scotland

    Four Ghanaian music stars—Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaboah—will headline the Ghana for Gold Concert in Edinburgh on August 1, 2026, celebrating Ghana's cultural heritage and supporting Ghanaian athletes at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

    23 hours ago · Joy Online

Thursday 16 July

  1. Multiple Ghanaian artists nominated for AFRIMMA 2026 awards

    Several Ghanaian entertainers including Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Shatta Wale, and others have been shortlisted for the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA), scheduled for September 12 in Dallas, Texas. Ghanaians are invited to vote for their favourite artistes at AFRIMMA.COM.

    16 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 10 July

  1. Stonebwoy to headline inaugural BHIM Festival in London

    Stonebwoy will lead the first London BHIM Festival on August 15, 2026, alongside Ghanaian talents including Ofori Amponsah, DopeNation, Kwabena Kwabena, Samini, and UK artiste Stylo G at OVO Arena Wembley, produced by his Burniton Music Group and blending afrobeats, dancehall, and highlife.

    10 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 8 July

  1. Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation headline Ghana for Gold UK concerts

    Ghanaian music stars Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaaboah will headline "Ghana for Gold" concerts in London and Edinburgh in 2026, designed to celebrate Ghanaian culture and mobilise support for Team Ghana ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

    8 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 12 June

  1. Como 1907 academy players hosted at Italian ambassador's Ghana residence

    Italian Serie A club Como 1907's academy players were hosted at the Italian Ambassador's residence in Ghana as part of a week-long football development project. The club is undertaking grassroots football initiatives including coaching workshops, community outreach, equipment donations and engagements with young players across the country.

    12 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 3 June

  1. DopeNation thanks Ghanaian DJs for promoting "Kakalika"

    The music duo DopeNation has expressed gratitude to Ghanaian DJs for promoting their single "Kakalika," which has become one of the most talked-about songs this year with heavy rotation across radio and clubs in Ghana and abroad, viral dance challenges, and chart success.

    3 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 2 June

  1. DopeNation's 'Kakalika' makes Spotify's 2026 Songs of Summer list

    Ghanaian duo DopeNation's track "Kakalika" has been selected by Spotify's editorial team for its 2026 Songs of Summer Predictions list alongside international artists. The song was highlighted as part of a growing wave of sun-soaked global dance hits blending Azonto and Amapiano influences.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 22 May

  1. Asamoah Gyan named ambassador for Ghana national and Colts football

    Ghana Football Association has unveiled Asamoah Gyan as Ambassador for Ghana's National Teams and Colts Football. In the role, the former Black Stars captain will lead fan engagement campaigns, support corporate partnerships, and promote Colts football development, while also representing the GFA at national and international engagements.

    22 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 18 May

  1. Lynx Entertainment exits artiste management, shifts to distribution

    Richie Mensah announced that Lynx Entertainment is stepping away from artiste management after two decades to focus on music distribution and electronics, honouring a personal goal to retire from active music production at age 40.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. TGMA Unsung Initiative platform secures record deal for Bosoma

    The TGMA Unsung Initiative, which has launched careers for artists including MzVee, Kuami Eugene, and DopeNation, has helped emerging artist Bosoma secure a record deal following a performance at the 2026 edition's TGMA Xperience Concert in Koforidua.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

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