Also known as: Oracle Sarkodie · Oseikrom · Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie
Sarkodie — Ghanaian rapper appearing in coverage of music industry disputes, fan culture, and concert events.
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Daily Guide
… The win was celebrated by fans and industry peers, with rapper Sarkodie hailing her as “queen” for the milestone achievement that marks a major moment for Ghanaian talent on the international stage. …
Moliy Becomes First Ghanaian To Win Caribbean Music AwardDaily Guide
Sarkodie Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie says basic hygiene measures like protective gear would make a big difference in business for roadside vendors. …
Prioritise Hygiene For Better Sales – Sarkodie To Street VendorsJoy Online
… Sway also collaborated with Ghanaian artistes, including Sarkodie, further connecting his UK hip hop career with Ghana’s music scene. …
British-Ghanaian rapper Sway DaSafo reportedly dies at 44Joy Online
Ghanaian rapper M.anifest has weighed in on toxic fan culture following the latest social media clash between Stonebwoy and Sarkodie. …
M.anifest questions toxic fan culture amid fresh music industry tensionsJoy Online
If Ghana’s music industry needed a lawyer to settle the latest Sarkodie and Stonebwoy drama, Shatta Wale appeared ready to take the case. …
Apologize to Sarkodie – Shatta Wale to StonebwoyDaily Guide
Stonebwoy and Sarkodie Musicians, Sarkodie and Stonebwoy, have clashed on social media after Sarkodie criticised fans for creating rivalry among artistes. …
Sarkodie, Stonebwoy Clash After Fan AdviceJoy Online
… The comment comes on the back of a recent social media feud between Stonebwoy and Sarkodie. …
I don’t like Stonebwoy’s approach to issues – DJ SlimJoy Online
Dancehall act Stonebwoy has ignited new tensions in Ghana’s music industry after responding to Sarkodie’s comments on artistes, fan wars and the need for principles, in what appears to be a pointed exchange between the two music heavyweights. …
Stonebwoy ignites new ‘beef’ with Sarkodie in social media postsJoy Online
… Years later, Sarkodie and M.anifest delivered another masterclass. “Kanta” and “God MC” transformed disagreement into competitive rap theatre, giving the public enough ammunition for arguments without requiring anyone to call the police. …
Music Beef: When rivalry sells, fans fight, and the industry paysJoy Online
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has urged members of his SarkNation fanbase to reject toxicity and avoid tearing down other artistes to prove their loyalty. …
Sarkodie urges SarkNation to reject toxic fan warsGhanaian-American singer Moliy won Dancehall Song of the Year at the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards for her global hit "Shake It to the Max (Fly) Remix" featuring Jamaican artists Shenseea and Skillibeng, marking the first such win by a Ghanaian artist at the ceremony.
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Ghanaian-American singer Moliy won Dancehall Song of the Year at the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards for her global hit "Shake It to the Max (Fly) Remix" featuring Jamaican artists Shenseea and Skillibeng, marking the first such win by a Ghanaian artist at the ceremony.
15 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Rapper Sarkodie says basic hygiene measures like gloves, nose masks, and hair caps would boost sales for roadside food vendors, noting that street food is a daily staple for millions in Ghana despite persistent hygiene concerns.
18 September 2026 · Daily Guide →
British-Ghanaian rapper Sway DaSafo has died at age 44, according to a tribute shared on Instagram on Thursday. Born Derek Andrew Safo in London to Ghanaian parents, he was a notable figure in British hip hop during the 2000s, won a MOBO Award for Best Hip Hop in 2005, and collaborated with Ghanaian artists including Sarkodie.
17 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Following a public exchange between Sarkodie and Stonebwoy, rapper M.anifest criticised stan culture and the hostility among fan bases, arguing that intense loyalty to artistes creates division detrimental to Ghanaian music culture.
14 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Shatta Wale took Sarkodie's side in a dispute with Stonebwoy, telling Stonebwoy to apologize and insisting Sarkodie's post was not directed at him. Shatta attributed Stonebwoy's issue to jealousy over the ShattaSark brotherhood and urged his dancehall colleague not to disrespect Sarkodie.
11 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Musicians Sarkodie and Stonebwoy clashed on social media after Sarkodie advised artistes not to let fans create rivalries among them. Stonebwoy took offence, accusing Sarkodie of failing to congratulate him after his OVO Arena Wembley concert and claiming some of Sarkodie's posts were directed at him; Sarkodie denied the allegations.
11 September 2026 · Daily Guide →
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.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Dancehall act Stonebwoy has responded to rapper Sarkodie's cautionary comments about artistes entertaining toxic fan wars, with Stonebwoy appearing to take issue and responding with subliminal shade before addressing Sarkodie more directly on social media, referencing past interactions between the two.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Competition and "beef" between Ghanaian artistes have long been part of the music industry, sharpening creativity and providing media attention, though tensions can escalate when artistic rivalry becomes personal conflict involving lawyers and divided fan bases. The ongoing rivalry between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy exemplifies how such contests reflect both the brilliance and absurdity of Ghana's entertainment ecosystem.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has appealed to his SarkNation fanbase to avoid toxic behaviour and stop attacking other artistes as a way to demonstrate loyalty, saying fans should focus on his music and brand instead of tearing down competitors.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
James Korsah-Brown, an NPP parliamentary aspirant for Mfantseman, has called for Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Abla Dzifa Gomashie to be replaced, citing subpar performance and saying the minister has not effectively leveraged existing programmes like Beyond the Return to boost the creative economy.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian artiste KiDi has released his 15-track third studio album Where Do We Go From Here on August 27, 2026, featuring collaborations with Sarkodie and Lasmid and marking a new chapter after a decade in music.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has abundant creative talent in music, film, and digital content, with artists like Black Sherif and Sarkodie proving competitiveness globally. However, according to a media industry professional, the country's creative sector lacks the systemic structure needed to sustain and scale success beyond momentary viral hits and individual effort.
30 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Rodney Kofi Kyei, CEO of Crux Global, says international shows and tours carry high costs for Ghanaian artistes—covering flights, promotion, production, and guest artists—but remain important for established names to connect directly with audiences and expand their reach.
29 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Rapper Sarkodie has announced that Rapperholic Kumasi will take place on October 24, 2026, at Baba Yara Sports Stadium, following the successful 2025 homecoming edition. The rapper plans to make the Kumasi edition an annual Ashanti Region tradition.
27 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Amelley Djosu argues that Ghana's entertainment industry has become focused on aggressive social media tactics and noise-making rather than genuine reputation management, and that the loudest publicists—rather than the most skilled—are setting the standard for the profession.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Gospel musician Perez Musik revealed he was nicknamed "Tinny" by Mfantsipim School classmates because he rapped in Ga. He said his interest in entertainment began early through fascination with television productions and music videos, and by secondary school he had already recorded a demo album that impressed a senior student named Angel, who later became Sarkodie's manager.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian rapper Kweku Flick credited Tanzanian creator Tenge Tenge for promoting his new Afro-pop single 'Frangō', noting that buzz from abroad is currently stronger than domestic support, though the comment sparked online debate with fans citing earlier backing from Ghanaian TikTokers and his collaborations with local artists like Sarkodie.
12 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Patchbay Band, a Ghana-based ensemble formed in 2008 that blends traditional highlife with jazz, blues and indie rock, will feature on JoyNews's E Vibes programme on 15 August to discuss their story and contributions to Ghana's music industry. The appearance is part of the #MusicalBandSeries, which focuses on celebrated Ghanaian musical bands.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian singer Kweku Flick has released a new single, Frangō, whose Latin title means 'I break'. The song explores themes of resilience and liberation, with its central refrain "I break every bad thing that comes my way" serving as both prayer and proclamation against life's struggles.
4 August 2026 · Joy Online →
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 →
Ghanaian-American music star MOLIY has released her 12-track mixtape "BADDIES <3 MOLIY," featuring Sarkodie, Tyla, Skillibeng, Shenseea and others, blending Afrobeats, dancehall, futuristic pop, reggaeton and electronic music. The project explores different facets of her artistry and is led by the single "911 (CALL THE LAW)."
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian music duo R2Bees has surpassed 100 million global streams year-to-date across all major digital service providers in 2026, making them the 12th Ghanaian artistes to reach this milestone. Since their breakthrough in the late 2000s, the Tema-based pair have shaped Ghanaian pop, hip-hop and Afrobeat through collaborations with artists including Davido and Sarkodie.
27 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Vida Adutwumwaa, Head of Public Relations at Stonebwoy's Burniton Music Group, said the dancehall musician does not rely on PR stunts for publicity, noting that such strategies do not align with his brand or character. She dismissed suggestions that his recent cryptic social media posts were publicity stunts, describing them instead as spontaneous reactions.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
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 →
Kwadwo Sheldon, a Ghanaian YouTube personality and podcaster, has been shortlisted among the Top 10 Africans Shaping the Future of Digital Storytelling in 2026 by Crest Africa. Known for his commentary on entertainment, politics and everyday Ghanaian life, he is recognised as one of Ghana's most-subscribed independent digital creators.
2 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Rapper Sarkodie has said that despite their current good terms, another beef with dancehall artiste Shatta Wale cannot be ruled out, telling him that he expects something to happen in the next two or three months.
8 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Rapper Sarkodie has said that despite their current friendship, another beef with dancehall artiste Shatta Wale is likely to occur, telling an interviewer he expects conflict to arise within the next two or three months.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian rapper M.anifest has rejected calls for "unity" in Ghana's music and creative sector, arguing instead for cooperation, ethical conduct, professionalism, and quality control. His comments challenge a long-standing industry belief that unity is key to solving sector challenges.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Film director Sammy Rasta has criticised limited attention given to musicians from the Northern Region by mainstream media outlets, arguing that media organisations should dedicate more airtime to entertainers from northern Ghana and avoid making the industry appear Accra-centric.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →