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Kuami Eugene

Musician who switched from gospel to secular music and serves as advocate for child welfare and birth registration initiatives.

2026-04-292026-11-04

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  1. November 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Musician Kuami Eugene, also known as the Rockstar, has shared why he switched from gospel to secular music. …

    Our industry structure doesn’t benefit upcoming gospel artiste – Kuami Eugene
  3. September 2026
  4. Daily Guide

    UNICEF Ghana Country Representative, Kuami Eugene, officials from the Birth and Death Registry, Chiefs and the Queen of Bepowase To mark Birth Registration Month, UNICEF Ghana Country Representative Andy Brooks, Afrobeats star Kuami Eugene and officials from the Births and Deaths …

    UNICEF, Kuami Eugene Mark Birth Registration Month In Bepowase
  5. Joy Online

    Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician Kuami Eugene has joined a UNICEF Ghana-led advocacy campaign in Bepoasi in the Eastern Region, aimed at promoting universal birth registration and ensuring that no child is left without an official record of birth. …

    Kuami Eugene joins UNICEF Ghana to promote universal birth registration
  6. Joy Online

    … The concept has featured names such as Kwaw Kese, Kuami Eugene and Obaapa Christy, who stepped away from their familiar roles as recording artists and took their positions behind the decks. …

    The Merqury Quaye Effect: How one man put DJs on Africa’s entertainment map
  7. Joy Online

    … His production credits include work associated with artistes such as Kuami Eugene, Wendy Shay, King Paluta, Lasmid, Kweku DMC, O’Kenneth, Cubana Chief Priest and Spyki, adding to a growing portfolio as he continues to establish himself within the industry. …

    From Kumasi to the world: Mirakilouz Beatz’s rise in music production
  8. August 2026
  9. Daily Guide

    … Kweku Addo’s live stream is one of Ghana’s biggest platforms, featuring prominent personalities including Rapper Medikal, Kuami Eugene, and Efia Odo, among other international guests. …

    Shuala Joins Kweku Addo Stream, After Adjetey’s Exit
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    … Confirmed artistes so far include:Kuami Eugene, Feli Nuna, Keche, Abochi, Bosoma, Maya Blu, and Aya Ramzy B, with more performers expected to be announced in the coming days. …

    Hajia Police’s ABINCHI Festival 2026 returns to feed thousands at Madina
  11. Daily Guide

    … This year’s lineup features some of the country’s biggest names including Black Sherif, Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale, King Paluta, Kofi Kinaata, Medikal, Wendy Shay, Sarkodie, Joe Mettle, Diana Hamilton, Kuami Eugene, Fameye, Kweku Smoke, and Kwabena Kwabena, alongside a new generation …

    Nana Adjoa Lovia To Host GMA Europe Red Carpet
  12. July 2026
  13. Joy Online

    … Medikal and Kuami Eugene took to the stage, sending the energy at Takoradi Mall even higher. …

    IndomieFest lights up Takoradi, extending Ghana’s biggest family celebration to the Western Region
  14. June 2026
  15. Joy Online

    … The new video comes on the back of the success of his previous single “Selfish,” which featured award-winning artiste Kuami Eugene and enjoyed widespread airplay across Ghana and within diaspora communities. …

    Scrip T drops visuals for new single “Am Ghosting”

Monday 2 November

  1. Gospel music industry structure hinders upcoming artistes, says Kuami Eugene

    Musician Kuami Eugene explained his switch from gospel to secular music, citing that Ghana's gospel music industry is not structured to benefit upcoming gospel artistes, and Ghanaians tend to judge gospel musicians based on appearance rather than their message.

    2 November 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 25 September

  1. UNICEF and Kuami Eugene promote birth registration in Eastern Region

    UNICEF Ghana Country Representative Andy Brooks, Afrobeats star Kuami Eugene, and officials from the Births and Deaths Registry visited Bepowase, a 3,000-person community in Ayensuano District, to advocate for child rights and legal identity through birth registration. Ghana's birth registration rate declined to 90.8% in 2023 from 92.3% in 2022, with coverage falling to 73.4% by end of 2025.

    25 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Wednesday 23 September

  1. Kuami Eugene joins UNICEF push for universal birth registration

    Musician Kuami Eugene joined a UNICEF Ghana advocacy campaign in Bepoasi, Eastern Region, to promote universal birth registration and ensure no child lacks an official record of birth. The initiative included a registration exercise and community durbar highlighting how lack of registration creates barriers to education and public services.

    23 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Merqury Quaye elevates DJs through Ghana DJ Awards platform

    Merqury Quaye, founder of the Ghana DJ Awards, has spent over a decade building a platform and culture around DJs, transforming them from supporting characters in the music industry into central figures. The awards ceremony has evolved into a year-round celebration that has become an established fixture on Africa's entertainment calendar.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Kumasi producer Mirakilouz Beatz builds African music brand

    Ghanaian music producer Agyei Mensah Miracle, known professionally as Mirakilouz Beatz, has spent nearly a decade in Ghana's music industry, working with artists including Kuami Eugene and Wendy Shay while also serving as an A&R at Tieme Music Distribution and pursuing ambitions to build a major African music production brand.

    9 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Shuala joins Kweku Addo stream after Adjetey's exit

    Obeng Francis, known as Shuala, has joined the Kweku Addo streaming platform following the departure of longtime partner Adjetey. The split followed a fallout over Adjetey's refusal to participate in a Medikal music video, with Shuala now appearing alongside the crew in matching outfits.

    12 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Hajia Police's ABINCHI Festival 2026 feeds thousands in Madina

    Musician and police officer Hajia Police will host the second edition of the ABINCHI Festival on August 15, 2026, at Madina Astroturf, a full-day charitable outreach providing breakfast, lunch, and supper to underprivileged people in the community, followed by a concert featuring Kuami Eugene, Feli Nuna, Keche, and other Ghanaian artists.

    4 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Nana Adjoa Lovia to host Ghana Music Awards Europe red carpet

    Ghanaian actress and producer Nana Adjoa Lovia has been named official red carpet host for the 2026 Ghana Music Awards Europe, scheduled for September 12, 2026, in Düsseldorf, Germany, with a "Classic" dress code.

    4 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

Monday 27 July

  1. IndomieFest brings family entertainment to Takoradi Mall

    IndomieFest, Ghana's recurring kids and family event, held its 2nd edition in Takoradi on July 18th, drawing families for interactive activities, character experiences, and performances including appearances by musicians.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Scrip T releases music video for single "Am Ghosting"

    Ghanaian nurse and musician Scrip T has released the official music video for his latest single "Am Ghosting," which showcases his signature blend of contemporary Afrobeat rhythms and relatable storytelling with themes of emotional detachment and modern relationship dynamics.

    23 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 15 June

  1. Kuami Eugene's Sweet Boy showcases refined melodic craft

    Kuami Eugene's eight-track EP Sweet Boy demonstrates his mastery of melody through smooth vocals, addictive hooks, and highlife warmth, with the artist sounding more relaxed and emotionally open than before.

    15 June 2026 · Joy Online →

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 →

Sunday 10 May

  1. Kofi Kinaata wins Best Highlife Artiste at 27th TGMAs

    Kofi Kinaata has been named Best Highlife Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, also winning Best Highlife Song for 'It Is Finished', a tribute track mourning a 2025 military helicopter crash and honouring highlife legend Daddy Lumba.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 9 May

  1. Sarkodie holds record with 11-year TGMA Artiste of Year nomination streak

    Across 26 TGMA editions since 2000, only ten artists have maintained long Artiste of the Year nomination streaks. Sarkodie leads with eleven consecutive nominations from the 15th edition in 2014 through the 25th edition in 2024, before his name was left off the 26th edition shortlist in 2025.

    9 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 7 May

  1. Ghanaian artistes can earn $100,000 monthly, says Kuami Eugene

    Musician Kuami Eugene says artistes in Ghana can earn as much as $100,000 monthly from music if they strategically diversify income sources through naming rights, performances, endorsements, streaming, and other opportunities within the entertainment ecosystem.

    7 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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