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#TrendingGH: NAM1 returns to Ghana for trial, Sarkodie’s birthday and more

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Oh what a week!

Ameyaw TV hosts, JQ, Zeinat and Nana Kwame take a look at all that trended in Ghana this past week.

 

Highlights include the much-awaited return of Menzgold boss, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1), Sarkodie’s trending birthday photo shoot and BET mistaking Strongman photo for Sarkodie; St.Augustine’s College winning the 2019 National Maths and Science Quiz, and more!

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Giggs Partners With Lojay For ‘Hallelujah’ Music Video

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Giggs Partners With Lojay For 'Hallelujah'

UK rapper, Giggs has released the official music video for his new song, ‘Hallelujah’, in partnership with acclaimed Nigerian singer-songwriter, Lojay. The Earthboi-directed video artfully combines high-definition clips and vintage-style film, capturing snapshots of ordinary people taking part in activities like skating, biking, and dancing. A tribute to the late MohBad, a fast-emerging Nigerian star, is also included in the form of a mural.

The video presents a rhythmic contrast as Giggs cruises through the city in a convertible, accompanied by a distinguished elder, while Lojay performs the catchy chorus back in Lagos, Nigeria. The track, crafted by Puffybeatz, is part of Giggs’ latest album, ‘Zero Tolerance‘.

 

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UK rapper, Giggs aka Godfather has recently unveiled the much-anticipated official music video for his latest track, ‘Hallelujah’. This new song sees him collaborating with the highly acclaimed Nigerian singer-songwriter, Lojay, adding an international flair to the mix. The music video, directed by the talented Earthboi, is a masterful blend of modern high-definition cinematography and a nostalgic vintage-style film aesthetic. It features a variety of candid snapshots of everyday people engaging in a myriad of activities, such as skating, biking, and dancing, painting a vivid picture of community and shared joy.

Interestingly, the music video also includes a heartfelt tribute to the late MohBad, who was a fast-rising star in the Nigerian music scene, in the form of a beautifully painted mural.

The video further presents a striking rhythmic contrast. On one hand, we see Giggs cruising through the city streets in a stylish convertible, sharing his journey with a distinguished elder, displaying a sense of respect for the wisdom of the older generation. On the other hand, we are transported to Lagos, Nigeria, where Lojay delivers the catchy chorus of the song, showcasing his unique musical style and the pulsating energy of the city.

The track itself, impeccably produced by Puffybeatz, is a standout piece from Giggs’ most recent album, ‘Zero Tolerance’. This collaboration with Lojay not only highlights Giggs’ versatility as an artist but also his ability to bridge cultures through music.

WATCH – Giggs feat. @lojaymusic – Hallelujah (Official Video)

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Fready drops video for ‘Awala’ (REY MYSTERIOUS)

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Fready drops video for 'Awala' (REY MYSTERIOUS)

Fready, who hails from Takoradi, Ghana, and has an Nzema background, integrates elements of his upbringing into his music, including the use of local lingo like “Awala.”

This term, popular in the Western side of Ghana, specifically Takoradi, adds a unique regional flavor to this song. In his latest track, Fready draws inspiration from the festive “Ankos” celebrations that occur during Christmas in Ghana.

These celebrations involve wearing masks and vibrant clothing while dancing through the city streets. Fready cleverly incorporates a reference to the iconic wrestler Rey Mysterio, blending traditional festival imagery with contemporary pop culture influences.

The result is a catchy and danceable Amapiano song that pays homage to Fready’s cultural roots and personal experiences.

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From Dansoman to the World: Kush Keef lights up the Afro-Dancehall scene

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From the vibrant hood of Dansoman, Accra, emerges a fresh voice lighting up the Afro-Dancehall scene: Roland Osei Adofo, lovingly known as Kush Keef. His journey from selling mobile phones from the lively corners of Circle to making global moves is a heart-warming tale of passion, perseverance and a deep love for music.

Kush Keef’s love for music began when a friend introduced him to the magic of FruityLoops. Instead of letting his environment define him, he used it as a canvas for his creativity. Influenced by Ghanaian music legends like Samini, Jupitar and Mugueez, Kush Keef has crafted his sound that effortlessly blends Dancehall and Afrobeats.

In 2020, Kush Keef made waves on the international music scene with his debut production collaboration alongside US-based artist, Dre Skuffs and Trinidad-based female artist, Servanity. Encouraged by the warm reception, Kush Keef set up his home studio and, with the help of his FruityLoops mentor, Dream Jay, he crafted his debut EP, “THE BEAST.” This seven-track gem showcases Kush Keef’s exceptional talent in songwriting and storytelling, which he believes is paving the way for his rise to stardom.

The release of the music videos for ‘Sijibomi’ and ‘My Baby’ from the EP captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, garnering impressive views on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram, catapulting Kush Keef onto the Afro-Dancehall scene.
Recently signed by the US-based music record label, Rovl Entertainment, Kush Keef is excited to share his banging beats, relatable lyrics and unique style with music lovers around the world.

With the upcoming release of his anticipated debut EP, “THE BEAST,” Kush Keef is ready to thrill audiences with his authentic sound, heartfelt storytelling and undeniable talent.
For Kush Keef, music transcends passion; it is a way to bring people together, spread positivity and inspire others. With dreams of connecting with a wider audience, performing at major music festivals and collaborating with renowned artists in the industry, Kush Keef envisions creating a lasting legacy through his music.

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David Oscar adds “Hold On” to His Records on His Birthday

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David Oscar Drops Mesmerizing Visuals for "I am God" on Christmas Day

Ghanaian reggae artiste David Oscar Dogbe has released a brand-new song dubbed, “Hold On,” today April 16th, which also happens to be his Birthday.

This highly anticipated project was created with renowned international producer Stefan Harth, promising a blend of David Oscar’s signature sound with fresh production elements.

“Hold On is more than just a song; it’s a message of hope and perseverance aimed straight at the hearts of the youth. The lyrics were put together for anyone who’s ever faced challenges or dreamt of achieving big things. All you have to do is to hang on a bit longer and don’t give up. Keep working on your dream and it will surely yield fruits,” David shared the reason behind the song with this reporter.

Produced with the help of the talented Stefan Harth, “Hold On” hints at a fusion of genres, creating a soundscape that’s both familiar and invigorating.

This partnership between David Oscar and Harth is a cause for excitement.

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David Oscar, is known for his socially conscious lyrics. Stefan Harth, on the other hand, brings a wealth of experience working with international artists, creating music that transcends borders.

With “Hold On,” fans can expect a song that’s both soothing and meaningful.

David Oscar’s message of encouragement, coupled with Harth’s production magic, has the potential to create an anthem for the youth, urging them to Hold On onto their dreams and keep pushing forward.

Drums were played by Max Buettner, Additional trumpet was played by Kristian Karrasco and bass was commanded by Ghanaian bass player Godfred Swanzy.

If you haven’t heard it yet, get ready for an unforgettable listening experience as you check out and enjoy “Hold On” by David Oscar Dogbe via video below.

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K.Ytee Drops “Life” As He Rebrands

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K.Ytee Drops "Life" As He Rebrands
Budding Hip-hop Act Emmanuel Gyimah, formerly known as Ferrari Boy releases his first single of the year featuring Joey Blaq.
Dubbed “Life”, talks about life struggles and his personal experience as young artist in Ghana.
K.Ytee, born Emmanuel Gyimah, is a vibrant and talented musician hailing from Spintex a.k.a the Bank city in Ghana . Born in April 2002, K.Ytee’s journey into the music world came at an early age. Drawing inspiration from some of the greats like Sarkodie, J.Cole , Kendrick Lamar & Dave.

Growing up, K.Ytee was exposed to a diverse range of musical genres that permeated the Local sense. His unique style puts him on top of the list for up and coming acts who could go on to become greats. Within his music you’ll hear the experience he’s outlived whether it’s rap songs, love songs , drill songs he’s got something for everybody in his discography.

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Geewah shares visuals for new Afrobeats stunner ‘Juice’ featuring Bakilla

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Geewah shares visuals for new Afrobeats stunner ‘Juice’ featuring Bakilla

Geewah and Bakilla pique our interest with a heavenly Afrobeats record guaranteed to make your heart tick. The new song titled ‘Juice,’ drops alongside an equally edgy music video.

Afrobeats keeps getting better and songs like ‘Juice’ reiterate its timelessness. The song’s familiar yet invigorating tone captivates listeners from the first note, drawing them into a spellbinding world where the two artists reign supreme. Geewah’s Dancehall cadence and Bakilla’s honeyed melodies complement FeezeBeatz’s delightful production and there’s plenty to love beyond mere style.

They serenade with beautiful lyrics: “Smooth skin, sweet melanin, only you match my energy/You be my remedy, give me sweet melody. Put you on a pedestal, baby you a ten,” Geewah sings, adding more emotional depth to the song. Putting all that into perspective is a scenic video in sync with the song’s vibe. From vibrant indoor settings to cruising around town and chilling and at the beach, Great Elephant Records makes every moment count.

Don’t miss out on the full experience. Watch the entire video and let Geewah and Bakilla take you on a rhythmic journey.

 

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