… Speaking after the incident in an interview on Hitz FM, Mr. Brett said the flood set the business back significantly, but the outpouring of support has kept the team going. …
… Speaking on Cruise Control with Mercury Quaye and Maame Adwoa Akotaah on Hitz FM, McBrown said the film was fully scripted in Twi, with the cast required to strictly follow the written dialogue throughout production. …
… 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 …
… She made a similar argument during an interview on Hitz FM last year where she said she did not believe in establishing a film fund without a viable distribution system, warning that relying on YouTube was not a sustainable business model for Ghanaian filmmakers.
… Speaking in an exclusive interview with Hitz FM’s Maame Adwoa Akotaah, the designer said he was away from home when the show aired and therefore did not witness the moment firsthand. …
… Speaking in an exclusive interview with Hitz FM’s Maame Adwoa Akotaah, Hashim said the opportunity arose after a stylist working on the show contacted him to source pieces for an undisclosed artiste. …
… 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 69th edition of the Miss Ghana pageant is organised by Exclusive Events Ghana, with key support from Multimedia Ghana (including Joy FM, Hitz FM, Luv FM, MyJoyOnline, and Joy News) and Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited, alongside a robust network of corporate and media partners ded …
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.
The Pub Fest tour for the 2026 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, visited Accra, Winneba, Takoradi and Berekum ahead of the grand finale on December 4, featuring performances by multiple DJs including DJ Coleda, the Ghana DJ Awards Scratch DJ of the Year, and a spotlight on female DJs in Ghana's music scene.
Hitz 103.9 FM will hold the Hitz Beach Rave on Saturday, 31st October at Rehab Beach Resort, featuring DJs, music, games and beachside entertainment for young people and music lovers. Tickets are priced at GH¢100, with a campus launch planned through the station's Hitz Campus Konnect programme.
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.
A Nigerian music lawyer has identified Nigeria's large population, competitive nature, and diaspora as factors contributing to the country's music industry success. He attributes the industry's strength partly to Nigerians' confidence and willingness to outdo one another in pursuit of entertainment industry success.
Odoom Michael Brett, co-founder of House of NAE, has expressed gratitude to individuals and organisations who supported the fashion house after Accra's June 29 torrential rainfall destroyed equipment, fabrics, and in-progress orders. Despite being reduced from 14 to four working machines, Brett says the outpouring of support—in cash, equipment, food, and encouragement—has kept the team going, and clients remain understanding of production delays.
Nana Ama McBrown says her upcoming film Ama was scripted and filmed entirely in Twi with no English dialogue. The story centres on a young girl whose parents attempt to impose their decisions on her, and explores themes including forced marriage, honesty, tradition, and parental guidance.
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.
Ghanaian radio personality and DJ Andy Dosty became the first Ghanaian DJ to headline New York's Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage Festival, performing Ghanaian music on the iconic outdoor stage as part of the festival's 40th anniversary celebrations.
Media personality Kwame Dadzie will host the sixth Ghana Comedy Awards on 1st August 2026 at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Ridge, Accra. The event, organised by Creative Republic Limited, celebrates excellence in Ghana's comedy industry and forms part of the country's biggest comedy festival.
Ghanaian-American filmmaker Leila Djansi has criticised the National Film Authority's fundraising appeal for the Ghana Film Fund, arguing the fund should generate investment rather than rely on public donations, and that structures to make the film industry commercially viable should be established first.
Ghanaian fashion designer Hashim missed the live broadcast of the FIFA World Cup halftime show despite one of his designs being worn by American rapper Swae Lee during the performance. The designer said he was away from home when the show aired but learned of the moment through calls from friends and family, and has since seen a significant boost in brand visibility and social media engagement.
Ghanaian fashion designer Hashim did not know which artist would wear his custom Flower Boy leather jacket at the FIFA World Cup halftime show until moments before the performance, after a stylist contacted him to source pieces with less than a week to prepare.
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.
The 69th Miss Ghana pageant contestants received mentorship from Fidelity Bank Ghana on financial literacy, personal empowerment, and environmental sustainability. The engagement, held under the theme "Empowering Women, Enduring Legacy," aims to prepare contestants to become effective ambassadors, entrepreneurs, and leaders in their communities.
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.
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.
Contestants of the Miss Ghana 2026 pageant joined the National Clean-Up Exercise on Saturday, cleaning gutters, streets and public spaces in East Legon, Bawaleshi and Shiashi in support of President Mahama's sanitation initiative. The exercise was part of the Miss Ghana Foundation's "Beauty with a Purpose" programme to promote environmental sanitation and civic responsibility.
Daughters of Glorious Jesus, formed in 1989, attributes their longevity to the strong bond between members Cynthia Appiadu, Edna Sarpong, and Monica Owusu Ansah, saying love, unity, and selflessness have kept them together while inspiring gospel music lovers.
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.
Daughters of Glorious Jesus are remaking their classic songs to connect with new, younger listeners while preserving the Gospel message. The group said their decision is rooted in the belief that God's Word remains relevant across generations, and they aim to present the songs in a style Generation Z can relate to.
The veteran Ghanaian gospel trio are reintroducing their classic songs to connect with younger generations, particularly Generation Z, while preserving the Gospel's timeless message. They plan to produce music videos for older songs and present them in styles relatable to modern listeners.
The veteran Ghanaian gospel trio Daughters of Glorious Jesus say they have never considered breaking up or pursuing solo careers, attributing their 37-year longevity to mutual respect, unity, and their shared divine calling.
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.