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David Mensah and Omar for UK Soul Jam
Fast growing British-Ghanaian soul singer/songwriter, David Mensah is billed to perform UK Soul Jam alongside UK’s soul legend, Omar on October 3. Following a delightful performance at the legendary’ BOATING CLUB’ SOUL CRUISE on Sunday, September 19 at Temple Pier, London, David is excited about these gigs, as they give him an opportunity to serve […]
Fast growing British-Ghanaian soul singer/songwriter, David Mensah is billed to perform UK Soul Jam alongside UK’s soul legend, Omar on October 3. Following a delightful performance at the legendary’ BOATING CLUB’ SOUL CRUISE on Sunday, September 19 at Temple Pier, London, David is excited about these gigs, as they give him an opportunity to serve music, the food of love to his fans. Also on the decks Sunday was Paul ‘DJ Stretch’ Taylor, Scott James, Dave Cee, Chris Jay, Carl D, Chris Alexander and Andy M.
David Mensah is not limited by categorization when it comes to music, and he likes to leave it open for the listeners to put their own description on what he does. He has been called the UK version of Avant while others draw comparisons to John Legend. Then again, some people have even mentioned Luther Vandros in their description of the music that he makes. “I never really go in to the studio with a set brief, I prefer to keep an open mind and let the song happen organically. However to someone who has never heard my music I would say that it is soulful R&B with elements of Jazz”, he says.
Born to a Ghanaian father and a British mother, David draws from an eclectic mix of influences from all over the world when it comes to his music. He continues to be on the rise after his song ‘Food of Love’ was released through Universal Music in 2008. ‘Food of Love’ was his contribution to a compilation album called ‘A Change is Gonna Come’ which was recorded to commemorate the 200 year anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade.
‘My Day’, the first single from his album went straight to number 1 on an independent UK music chart from Textatrack. The song attracted great interest from some of the UK’s leading Dj’s, climbing to the number 10 spot on the Solar Radio Sweet Rhythm Chart and number 11 on the Starpoint Radio Official UK Soul Chart. His debut album “Music is the Food of Love” was released on VME records with most of the productions is from Wayne Brown, as well as Ghanaian-born, US Billboard chart topping producer, Coptic.
UK Soul Jam will take place on October 3 at The Jazz Cafe 5 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 with live music from Omar, David Mensah and several of UK’s top soul singers. UK Soul Jam’s infamous surprise guests previously include Amy Winehouse, Marsha Ambrosius, Jeffrey Daniel (Shalamar) & N’dambi As seen on Sky TV.
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Baaba J’s Sophomore “Okay Baby, Let’s Do This!” Showcases the Power of EmoEon and Self- Discovery

Baaba J is ready to allow the rest of the world into her universe once again. Her highly an?cipated sophomore project, “Okay Baby, Let’s Do This!” has finally hit streaming plaCorms. This exci?ng release follows the success of her 2020 EP, “Lumumba Street,” which received cri?cal acclaim for its hearCelt themes and soulful melodies. Baaba J, known for her unique style and empowering messages, con?nues to establish herself as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
“Okay Baby, Let’s Do This!” features a stellar lineup of producers (MERK, 4play, Guiltybeatz, NiiQuaye, and Loudaa) who lend their canvases to help Baaba J execute her ar?s?c vision. The project explores themes of love, self-discovery, resilience and the pursuit of personal growth. Drawing inspira?on from her own experiences, Baaba J invites her audience to reflect on the choices they make and the sacrifices necessary to achieve their goals.
Baaba J’s versa?lity, poe?c storytelling and emo?onal depth are on full display on the project. The opening song, “Kaakpa” is an introspec?ve anthem that sees Baaba J reflec?ng on the choices we face in life and the importance of making decisions. With poignant lyrics such as “How many things are a waste of @me? How many @mes do you need a sign?,” Baaba J encourages listeners to seize the moment and embrace their true selves. Another standout track is “Last Drop,” which addresses the resilience and determina?on needed to face the struggles and challenges of life. Baaba sings “waking up is hard enough, nuff. You goGa fight for your life” inspiring listeners to persevere through adversity and make the most of every opportunity. On “Different,” Baaba J celebrates individuality and emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity. The song’s catchy hook and thought-provoking lines, such as “Like wine, roses are red for a reason,” highlight the ar?st’s belief in the power of unity and acceptance.
“Okay Baby, Let’s Do This!” makes it obvious that Baaba has grown, both in status and in mindset. The talented ar?ste has already achieved significant milestones in her career, including being recognized as part of the Spo?fy Radr and Spo?fy EQUAL programs joining the ranks of other influen?al notable names such as Nikita Kering’, Sio, Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, Aṣa, and FAVE. The EQUAL campaign ended with a billboard in Times Square, solidifying her status as a rising star in the global music landscape. Baaba J is also a passionate advocate for gender equality. Her recent mee?ng with US Vice President Kamala Harris during her visit to Ghana highlights Baaba J’s commitment to crea?ng more opportuni?es and safe spaces for women in music. She envisions a future with women producers, women-owned studios, and a music scene that thrives on diversity.
“Okay Baby, Let’s Do This!” is now out on all music plaCorms. Fans can stay updated on Baaba J’s latest releases and upcoming projects by following her social media plaCorms; Twider (@baaba_jj) and Instagram (@baaba_j).
For more informa?on, interviews, or media inquiries, please contact: [Ar?st/Management/ Public Rela?ons contact informa?on]
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2023 B.E.T Awards nominations announced: see full list

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Camidoh saves Ghana by scoring a nomination at the 2023 B.E.T awards in the “Best New International Act” category

Multiple award-winning Ghanaian singer, Camidoh has just landed his first ever B.E.T awards nomination.
The Sugarcane hitmaker has been nominated in the Best New International Act category.
Camidoh is set to contest the award alongside
ASAKE (NIGERIA), FLO (UK), LIBIANCA (CAMEROON), MAUREEN (FRANCE), MC RYAN SP (BRAZIL), and PABI COOPER (SOUTH AFRICA), RAYE (UK), and WERENOI (FRANCE).
Read also: Listen Up: Camidoh shares new mixtape ‘LITA’
This year’s nominees reflect abundant creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports.
“BET Awards” 2023 will air LIVE on BET on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at 8 PM ET/ 5 PM PT. Culture’s Biggest Night will celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop throughout the LIVE telecast on BET.
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I Don’t See Anything Wrong With Twerking – Akuapem Poloo

Twerking, a popular dance form characterized by rhythmic movements of the hips and buttocks has become a subject of controversy and debate in recent times. While some perceive it as inappropriate or even degrading, others argue that it is a form of self expression. (more…)
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I was Once A Pupil’s Teacher – KK Kabobo

Legendary Ghanaian highlife musician, Kwabena Kwakye Kabobo, popularly known has KK Kabobo has always had an intriguing backstory that often surprises his fans. (more…)
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