… Speaking in a light-hearted conversation with Ghanaian media personality Doreen Avio on the sidelines of the 2026 Ghana Movie Awards, the actor laughed off his character’s death in the series, turning it into a humorous exchange during the interview. …
… Speaking to Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, the entertainer stressed that his concerns are rooted in the everyday experiences of Nigerians, including economic hardship and insecurity. …
… Speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, the musician, comedian, actor and content creator explained to Doreen Avio why he recently released a video calling out blog platforms, a move that has sparked debate online. …
… Personalities such as musician Epixode, Dr Pounds, Doreen Avio, Winston Amoah, DJ Black, Naa Adjeley, among others, have been spotted engaging in fun events at the centre. …
… The marathon audition session, led by award-winning filmmaker Big Ghun and acclaimed broadcaster Doreen Avio (the producer for the project), took place on May 23, 2026 at Studio 04 at MCB Studios in Lapaz Tabora and lasted more than 16 hours. …
Accra’s creative industry is preparing for one of the most ambitious film projects in recent Ghanaian cinema as award winning filmmaker Big Ghun and acclaimed media personality and producer Doreen Avio officially open auditions for their upcoming feature film, Scarlett Unveiled. …
Accra’s creative industry is gearing up for one of the most ambitious film projects in recent Ghanaian cinema as award-winning filmmaker Big Ghun and acclaimed media personality and producer Doreen Avio officially open auditions for their upcoming feature film, Scarlett Unveiled. …
Seasoned creative journalist and brand communication executive, Doreen Avio, has been appointed as Public Relations Officer for Ghana Music Awards UK, organisers announced on Thursday, April 9. …
… Speaking in an interview on Daybreak Hitz with Doreen Avio on Friday, April 24, the Germany-based artiste highlighted the difficulties that come with being away from the genre’s cultural roots. …
Gospel musician Piesie Esther has clarified that the 2026 TGMA nomination controversy—in which her fans and some media figures criticized the awards scheme for choosing Diana Hamilton over her for the Artiste of the Year category—has not affected her relationship with Diana Hamilton. Piesie acknowledged she was disappointed at missing the nomination and found some social media commentary frightening, but stressed a rift between them is "not possible."
Gospel musician Piesie Esther has clarified that the 2026 TGMA nomination controversy—in which her fans and some media figures criticized the awards scheme for choosing Diana Hamilton over her for the Artiste of the Year category—has not affected her relationship with Diana Hamilton. Piesie acknowledged she was disappointed at missing the nomination and found some social media commentary frightening, but stressed a rift between them is "not possible."
Gospel musician Piesie Esther says the 2026 TGMA controversy over Artiste of the Year nominations has not affected her relationship with fellow gospel artist Diana Hamilton, though she acknowledged disappointment at missing the category and distress over fan comments on social media.
The Blackstar Experience will hold a two-day fashion week in November 2026, with a summit scheduled for 4 November in Accra and a Presidential Runway event on 7 November in Akosombo. The organisers are partnering with the Ghana Tourism Authority to arrange additional activities including hiking and quad biking.
Broadcaster DJ Slim has said he dislikes Stonebwoy's approach to issues, specifically criticising his use of a live TikTok video in his recent exchange with Sarkodie. DJ Slim argued that Stonebwoy should have stuck to text, as videos expose emotion and body language to analysis and interpretation in ways that could harm the message.
Hitz FM's Mr Haglah has been nominated for Media Producer of the Year at the 2026 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA, recognising his work in Ghana's entertainment and broadcasting landscape. The nomination adds to his previous recognition, including a Best Radio Producer win in 2023 and a Media Producer of the Year nomination in 2025.
Ghanaian content creator Headless YouTuber (formerly known as musician Kula) has decided not to return to music, citing the stress of the industry and his introvert nature. He started content creation to fund his music career but now prefers creating daytime content and spending time with family, and has intentionally stopped creating content on weekends.
Content creator Headless, formerly known as musician Kula, says he will not return to music, citing stress and a preference for introversion. He began content creation to fund his music career but has since decided to focus on daily content creation and family time instead.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.