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Joe Mettle wins 2018 best Male Artiste in the UK ahead of Praiz Reloaded Concert
Ghanaian gospel musician Joseph Oscar Nii Armah Mettle, popularly known as Joe Mettle has been crowned the Male Artiste of Excellence, Africa at the African Gospel Music and Media Awards 2018 Ceremony in the UK. Hewon over colleague musicians from Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa and the UK. The event which was held on Saturday, 2ndJune at the East London Arts and Music Auditorium saw many African gospel artistes in attendance. Joe Mettle also took home the Gospel Song of Excellence Award with his cross cultural, inspiring song, “Bonooni” (No One Else). The song has blessed many people and has received over 3 Million views on YouTube. Other winners on the night included Dr. Tumi from South Africa, Sammie Okposo and Preye Odede, all from Nigeria. Receiving the award, Joe thanked the organizers for the recognition and subsequently dedicated it to all young Africans across the continent working hard in spite of current challenges they face. Joe Mettle and his Love Gift team are set to host patrons for yet another edition of his annual Praiz Reloaded gospel concert. This year’s event is slated for June 24th2018 at the Action Chapel International Headquarters, Spintex. The theme for the event is “Atmosphere of Miracles”, based on the scripture in Acts 2:1-4. Praiz Reloaded is in its 7thsuccessful year running and attracts audiences from West Africa, USA, Canada, UK, and across the world. The event will feature live performances from Joe Mettle, Onos Ariyo (Nigeria), Uncle Ato (Ghana), Areatha Anderson (UK), Luigi Maclean (Ghana), Simian (France) among others. ]]>
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‘A Country Called Ghana’ Grabs Nomination For 2024 Nollywood Film Festival In Germany
Ghanaian actor and musician, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win’s latest movie titled ‘A Country Called Ghana’ has gained a nomination and is scheduled to be screened at the 2024 Nollywood Film Festival in Germany.
The movie which was directed by Frank Fiifi Ghabin and Executively directed by Kwadwo Nkansah Lil win, is a Ghana-Nigeria collaboration, that sees some of the finest actors and actresses from the two countries to entertain and educate movie lovers about the need to preserve their heritage.
The movie project features Ramsey Nouah, Charles Awurum, and Victor Osuagwu, popularly known as ‘Awilo Sharp Sharp,’ Paa George, and Sweet Mimi, among others.
‘A Country Called Ghana’ aims to get a slot on Netflix and gain recognition globally, being nominated and screened at the Nollywood Film Festival is a significant achievement.
Nollywood Festival/NEGA Awards Germany is an annual event dedicated to showcasing the best of Nollywood to the German audience to Foster international trading and exchange opportunities in this largely untapped market.
The Year’s edition is scheduled to take place at GOETHE University, Purple Cinema, Mertonstr 26-28, in Frankfurt AM Main, Germany on August 3rd, 2024.
About Kwadwo Nkansah Lil Win
Kwadwo Nkansah, professionally known as Lil Win, is a Ghanaian artist, musician, actor, and comedian. He is the founder and director of Great Minds International School in Kumasi and CEO of Weezy empire, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Story By : Zolla Nie(Livenewsgh)
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Social Trends: Davido & Chioma’s Exclusive Wedding Sparks Debate
Nigerian musician Davido is set to marry his long-time partner, Chioma, on June 25th, 2024.
Two sentences and two grammatical blunders.
No be say una really sabi book, na privilege una dey chop. Gazo lorrr https://t.co/7st1xVmAer
— Akin Akinwale (@mrlurvy) June 23, 2024
The wedding has attracted significant attention, with discussions ranging from the lavishness of the engagement ring to financial advice suggesting the money could have been better invested in a business for Chioma.
Davido, you should have used that money to establish Chioma— Finance guru kn+cks Davido for buying Chioma a ring worth two or three Rolls-Royces.
📹: @official_gehgeh
pic.twitter.com/1go7LwOCiR— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) June 23, 2024
There are also comments on the exclusivity of the event, with some expressing disappointment at not being invited.
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OGB Recent Officially Becomes the First Influencer in Nigeria to Get Invited To Davido’s Wedding set to sell Off his IV for a whopping N10Million pic.twitter.com/PrMOSSYZ0E
— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) June 23, 2024
The wedding has been a topic of both celebration and critique, reflecting the public’s interest in celebrity relationships and financial decisions.
Davido and chioma is the only reason why I believe true love still exists, both have come a long way❤️
2018 2024 pic.twitter.com/iRNPhOPTMO
— Ó.G.B of Africa🥇 (@OGBdeyforyou) June 23, 2024
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Ghanaian Artistes Need to Blend Our Local Language with English to Go Global Like Angelique Kidjo and Others – Edwardaganesh
Media personality Edwardaganesh, in his interview with Prudent on Guide Radio, stated that our lack of global recognition is due to most of our artistes singing in Twi, Ewe, and other local languages.
He also mentioned that to win Grammys, one must meet international standards. The Grammys are not just about numbers or money but meeting specific requirements. One must be eligible. He added that this is why Davido and Burna Boy receive nominations every year.
Edwardaganesh was born on Sunday, March 29th, 1998, in Konongo, in the Ashanti Region. He is a blogger, TV presenter, and publicist, currently working with Sista Afia and Efya Nokturnal. He is also the personal assistant to Felicia Osei of Onua TV.
Edwardaganesh started his career as an actor but decided to venture into other avenues to gain more profit in the industry and come into the limelight.
He is also a registered general nurse who graduated from the 37 Military Hospital Nursing and Midwifery Training College in 2022. He currently works as a social media handler and publicist.
Edward believes in making hay while the sun shines.
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YouTube asked to mute Team Eternity Ghana’s Defe Defe as copyright issue heightens
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86,000 Passports remain uncollected -Yaw Osafo Maafo
Over 86,000 passports remain uncollected at the Passport Office, the Senior Government Advisor on Public Sector Reforms, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has said. (more…)
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