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Stonebwoy enthralls guests during a private listening session in Accra for his new '5th Dimension' album.

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Ghanaian Afro dancehall sensation, Stonebwoy invited the media and close business partners to an exclusive listening session of his upcoming album '5th Dimension.' The purpose of the session was to introduce the album to the audience before its official release later in April. What is on the 5th Dimension Album? Stonebwoy's fifth studio album contains 17 tracks which features well-known and renowned artists from different parts of the world like Angélique Kidjo, Shaggy, Dexta Daps, and DJ Maphorisa. 5th Dimension,' is expected to be released on Friday, April 28, 2023. After listening to the album , Dr. Louisa Satekla, wife of Stonebwoy, was asked by Obomengniibaa Nana Akua, host of the Juice at Asaase Radio., which song was her favorite. She said, "I have so many favorites, including Forget, Into The Future, In Control, and Manodzi." This album is called "no skips" from 1 to 17, every song is a banger," Antoine Mensah hosted the private event...

THE COMEDY INDUSTRY IS SLOWLY DYING - BASKETMOUTH

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Basketmouth Popular Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth claims that the comedy industry is slowly dying. In an interview with Accra Lagos Joburg's Solomon Ter on Asaase Radio, he said,   "If you go to the United States right now, in Texas, let's say Houston or Dallas, Dallas has maybe 5 to 10 comedy clubs. They keep opening comedy clubs in different cities and different locations, and what that does is give a comedian a place to go and try out his material. He can do that for about six months preparing his set, perfecting it, and then doing his comedy specials and all that. We don't have that in Africa, we don't have comedy clubs, what we're doing out here is risky, it's too risky, Dave Chapelle and Kevin Hart go to comedy clubs and try other stuff with actual audiences, not their friends, because your friends might not be completely honest with you. We don't have a stand-up comedy club in Nigeria; we have makeshift comedy clubs, so there...

Obomengniibaa Nana Akua wins 'Entertainment Personality Of The Year' at the GMEA Awards.

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Obomengniibaa Nana Akua The 2nd Annual Ghana Media and Entrepreneurship Awards 22 have announced Obomengniibaa Nana Akua, an on-air personality and radio producer, as the overall winner for the Entertainment Personality of the Year (Journalist) category. According to Ellis Adjei, the founder of the Ghana Media and Entrepreneurship Awards, Obomengniibaa Nana Akua distinguished herself from her colleague Journalists in Entertainment news and production by transforming personal ambitions into goals, as well as using her direct channel of communication, radio to highlight some significant concerns in society during the year under review. She is the producer of Asaase Café, hosted by Caroline Sampson, and 995 Rush Hour, hosted by Elvis Crystal. She also hosts an entertainment segment called the Juice on Asaase Radio 99.5 in Accra. The event took place on December 23, 2022, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel.

THE RICH DON'T FIGHT, BNXN ON HIS BEEF WITH RUGER

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Bnxn and Ruger Afro-Fusion singer and songwriter , Daniel Benson fka BNXN fka Buju has disclosed that there is no squabble between him and his colleague, Ruger . In an interview at Asaase Radio, the musician who is now recording an album in Ghana responded when questioned about his feud with Ruger by the show's host, Keely Jade-Brewer of 995 Rush Hour.  He said, “I love his music, he's doing something totally different and I'm doing something totally different . People tend to disagree sometimes, trust me there isn't any beef per say and I'm 1000% sure because I just be chilling" He continued by saying, "Wizkid had a show in Lagos and he had the both of us come out to support him. If there's beef i would have said because there's no need to save anybody. Trust me, we are good. Rich people don't fight , Rich people can disagree but there's nothing like fighting" Checkout his new single Gwagwalada featuring Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez Gwa...