Broadcaster and producer working with filmmaker Big Ghun on the feature film Scarlett Unveiled, which held auditions in May 2026.
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… Speaking on Daybreak Hitz with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio on Thursday, 13th August 2026, on Hitz 103.9 FM, Odoom said studying Marketing at Cape Coast Technical University helped him understand the business side of creativity and shaped the way he approached his fashion venture …
“Marketing opened my mind to the business of creativity” – fashion designer Michael Brett OdoomJoy Online
… Speaking on Daybreak Hitz with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio on Hitz FM, the musician reflected on the poor treatment reggae and dancehall artistes received during the early years of the genre, saying they were often disrespected despite their talent and contribution to Ghanaian m …
The struggles behind reggae and dancehall’s rise in Ghana must be documented – Sugar RankingJoy Online
… Speaking on Daybreak Hitz with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the musician said highlife remains the foundation of Ghana’s musical identity and deserves greater attention from local artistes. …
I will eventually switch from reggae and dancehall to highlife – Sugar RankingJoy Online
… Speaking in an interview with Doreen Avio and Kwame Dadzie on Daybreak Hitz, Osebo explained that he is naturally drawn to songs that convey powerful messages rather than those created solely for enjoyment. …
I don’t listen to songs that lack substance – OseboJoy Online
… In attendance were media personality Doreen Avio, actor Aaron Adatsi and Monica Awinbono Azitariga. …
Big Ghun donates educational materials to Makye Israel School in second Bigg Save ProjectJoy Online
… Speaking on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz with Doreen Avio and Kwame Dadzie, Osebo said he had no intention of disrespecting Bishop Obinim or causing any misunderstanding through the video. …
Osebo apologises to Obinim over video with Florence ObinimJoy Online
… So you guys should expect,” he told the hosts Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio. Joker further revealed that Black Sherif’s new anthology is expected to be released this year. …
Black Sherif’s new project ready, submitted to management for release – Joker NharnahJoy Online
… Speaking in an interview with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz, Joker Nharnah said he is already involved in the yet-to-be-released project by the award-winning Ghanaian artiste. …
I’ve submitted songs for Black Sherif’s new project — Joker NharnahJoy Online
… Speaking in an interview on Daybreak Hitz with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio, the outspoken pastor said members of his church usually follow his guidance whenever he takes a position on an issue. …
Pastors have more power to influence voters than politicians – KumchachaJoy Online
… Speaking to Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz, he described the government as one that is delivering good governance. …
I voted for NDC; I like everything about Mahama – KumchachaGhanaian fashion designer Michael Brett Odoom says his marketing and visual arts education shaped his approach to building a fashion career. Odoom, who co-founded menswear brand The Cultured Man with his wife, said marketing taught him to balance creativity with understanding product positioning, pricing, and promotion.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian fashion designer Michael Brett Odoom says his marketing and visual arts education shaped his approach to building a fashion career. Odoom, who co-founded menswear brand The Cultured Man with his wife, said marketing taught him to balance creativity with understanding product positioning, pricing, and promotion.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Veteran reggae and dancehall artiste Sugar Ranking has called for the struggles of pioneers who established reggae and dancehall in Ghana to be documented and preserved as part of the country's music history. He reflected on the poor treatment reggae and dancehall artistes received in the early years of the genre and cited such experiences as a reason for joining the Ghana Armed Forces, to demonstrate that reggae and dancehall artistes could be disciplined and responsible.
23 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Reggae and dancehall artiste Sugar Ranking TheRabbi said he will eventually dedicate more effort to highlife music, which he describes as the foundation of Ghana's musical identity. He explained that while reggae and dancehall have played a significant role in his career, he plans to transition to highlife or mid-tempo reggae at a later stage once his youthful exuberance fades.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Fashion entrepreneur Osebo the Zaraman says he is selective about music, preferring songs with meaningful and thought-provoking lyrics over those focused on catchy beats. He cited gospel, funeral, and hiplife tracks as examples of music that carry powerful messages, including works by Obrafour and M.anifest.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Filmmaker Big Ghun returned to Makye Israel School in the Eastern Region with the second edition of his Bigg Save Project, donating laptops, computers, books and other learning materials. The outreach, attended by celebrities and volunteers, marks the second major intervention at the school following earlier classroom renovations.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Fashion entrepreneur Osebo The Fashion King apologised to Bishop Daniel Obinim, founder of the International God's Way Church, over a promotional video he recorded with Obinim's wife Florence. Osebo said he had no intention of disrespecting Bishop Obinim or causing misunderstanding, noting that he had similarly recorded videos with other artistes out of love.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Producer Joker Nharnah has completed work on a new music project by Black Sherif and submitted it to his management for release this year.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian producer Joker Nharnah has submitted songs for a new Black Sherif project expected later this year. Nharnah, a frequent collaborator with Black Sherif, has produced several of the artiste's biggest songs including Kwaku The Traveller and Soja.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Prophet Kumchacha says pastors have greater power to determine election outcomes than politicians because church members follow their guidance. He claims he mobilised 70 pastors to support President John Dramani Mahama during the 2024 general election campaign.
7 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Prophet Nicholas Osei (Kumchacha) has endorsed President John Mahama and the NDC government, saying he voted for them in 2024 and praising what he describes as improved governance and economic conditions including lower inflation, treasury bills, and fuel prices.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian artiste Itz Tiffany says she will not lower her standards for any man and expects a partner to be financially stable and contribute meaningfully to the relationship. She emphasized she can take care of herself and wants a partner who can match her efforts rather than one who does nothing.
30 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian singer Abochi revealed that his female best friend contacted him after hearing his 2019 hit song "Bestie," which was based on his real-life experience of developing romantic feelings for her. They dated for six months but ended the relationship, realizing they were better as friends, which later inspired his song "Prison Break" about leaving a toxic relationship.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Actor Daniel Etim Effiong has discussed filming an intimate scene with actress Kate Henshaw in the Netflix series Blood Sisters, describing it as professional and well-executed. Effiong explained that he approached the performance as a professional actor following the script, with his character's emotional turbulence stemming from his friend's death.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Nigerian actor Deyemi Okanlawon humorously attributed his early exit from Netflix's Blood Sisters to high fees, joking that the production "had to kill me off" because they could not afford him. His character's death at the beginning of the series sets off the chain of events that drives the rest of the drama.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Nasboi told Hitz FM that he is affected by the same economic hardship and insecurity as ordinary Nigerians, stressing that his public profile does not shield him from the country's struggles including price hikes and kidnapping risks.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Nigerian entertainer Nasboi has criticised bloggers for amplifying trivial stories and celebrity gossip while giving less attention to serious national concerns like kidnappings. He questioned why bloggers prioritise divorce stories and sensational headlines over real-life issues, and urged them to use their platforms more wisely and intentionally.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Hitz FM's annual Rep Ur Jersey event is underway at Accra's Aviation Social Centre, bringing together football enthusiasts and supporters to celebrate fandom through jersey displays, live music, games, and fan engagement activities. The event will also feature a live broadcast of the UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal.
30 May 2026 · Joy Online →
More than 300 actors auditioned for Scarlett Unveiled, a Ghanaian feature film led by filmmaker Big Ghun and broadcaster Doreen Avio, in a 16-hour session on May 23, 2026. The film is based on the true story of a living individual and will blend film, literature, music and youth engagement.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Award-winning filmmaker Big Ghun and media personality Doreen Avio will open auditions for their feature film Scarlett Unveiled on May 23, 2026, at MCB Studios in Lapaz Tabora, inviting actors of all ages to participate. The project is supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Ghana and Woodin textile brand.
14 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Award-winning filmmaker Big Ghun and producer Doreen Avio will hold auditions for their feature film Scarlett Unveiled on May 23, 2026, at MCB Studios in Lapaz, inviting actors of all ages to participate in what they describe as an ambitious Ghanaian cinema project supported by the Embassy of Switzerland.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Seasoned journalist and brand communication executive Doreen Avio has been appointed Public Relations Officer for Ghana Music Awards UK ahead of the organisation's 10th anniversary in 2026. In the role, she will lead the communication strategy and strengthen GMA UK's global visibility across the UK and other key markets.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Germany-based highlife musician Nana Asamoah says promoting the genre while living outside Ghana is challenging, citing the difficulty of staying connected to highlife's cultural roots and audience while far from home.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Music Awards UK has appointed media personality Doreen Avio as its Public Relations Officer, timed with the scheme's 10th anniversary this year. Avio, a journalist and broadcaster currently working on Daybreak Hitz and Joy Prime TV, is expected to strengthen the organisation's communication strategy and global visibility.
30 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
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 →
Ghanaian gospel musician Yaw Siki says he has been receiving monthly financial support and annual rent payments from someone since 2017, viewing this as God's provision for his work in gospel ministry and prayer. He does not currently do other paid work and does not attend church but communes with God at home.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Hiplife musician turned evangelist Yaw Siki has attributed his curiosity about cigarettes and weed to hip hop music culture, saying most of the artists he admired rapped about weed. He became born again about 13 years ago following a motor accident and now restricts his children to Christian or clean content.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Hitz FM held the maiden edition of 'My Hustle', a youth entrepreneurship conversation featuring four business professionals and eight young entrepreneurs who shared success stories and business tips. The quarterly radio and television programme, themed "Building Smart Businesses, Growing Strong," aims to empower young business people and connect entrepreneurs with mentors and industry professionals.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →