Ghana’s National Anthem: The Untold Story Behind the Melody
By Obed O. Otoo When we stand proudly to sing “God Bless Our Homeland Ghana,” few Ghanaians realize they’re participating in a musical heritage with a complex and fascinating history. The national anthem we sing today is not the original one that marked our independence, and the story behind its evolution reveals much about our […]
Legacy Africa: A Cinematic Ode to the Heartbeat of a Continent
In the golden haze of a Ghanaian sunset, where the Atlantic whispers secrets to the shore, the final frame of Legacy Africa was captured—a moment suspended between history and eternity. Global Village Productions has unveiled a masterpiece, stitching together the fragments of a visionary’s life into a tapestry of resistance, faith, and unyielding hope. This is not […]
Navigating Management Contracts: A Guide for Upcoming African Artists By: Obed O. Otoo
The African music scene is booming, with artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems breaking global barriers. For emerging talent, a management contract can be the catalyst that propels their career forward—but it’s critical to understand the fine print. Let’s break down what a management contract entails, its pros and cons, and key considerations for […]
Buzy Brain: The Multitalented UPSA Student Rising Through Faith and Beats
In the bustling streets of Accra, where dreams collide with hustle, one name is carving its rhythm into the heart of Ghana’s music scene: Buzy Brain. Born Toko in the quiet town of Battor, raised in Akosombo, and now chasing greatness in Accra, this Level 400 University of Professional Studies (UPSA) student is proof that talent, […]
Ennwai Unveils Highly Anticipated Album, “Alkebulan (Riddimz)” – A Powerful Fusion of Cultures and Emotions
Accra, Ghana – February 4, 2025 Renowned Ghanaian artist Ennwai has officially unveiled his highly anticipated album, Alkebulan (Riddimz) , which was released on Friday, January 31, 2025 . This groundbreaking project features collaborations with some of Africa’s most exciting talents, including Aklerh , Dele Winga , Bra Kay , Lil Blakka , Ziyar , […]
Step-by-Step Guide for Upcoming African Artists: Building a Loyal Fan Base
Step-by-Step Guide for Upcoming African Artists: Building a Loyal Fan Base Starting your journey as an artist can be both exciting and overwhelming. Maintaining momentum is crucial, and having a clear strategy can make all the difference. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you build and sustain a loyal fan base. Step 1: Define Your […]
Understanding Metadata: A Key Asset for Musicians in 2025
In the ever-evolving music landscape, understanding the nuances of metadata is crucial, especially for African musicians navigating the global stage in 2025. But what exactly is metadata, and why should musicians care about it? Let’s break it down. What is Metadata? Metadata is essentially data about data. In the music industry, it refers to the […]
Embracing the Dawn of Music: A New Era for Artists and Audiences
Embracing the Dawn of Music: A New Era for Artists and Audiences As we stand on the brink of a new chapter in the music industry, it’s time to explore the vibrant landscape that awaits us. The imagery of dawn rising in the world of music signifies not just a new day, but a world […]
Five important things African artists should focus on when promoting their single, EP, or album
Quality Content Creation: Ensure the single, EP, or album is of high quality in terms of production, songwriting, and overall presentation. Quality content is essential for attracting and retaining listeners’ attention. Create compelling visual content to accompany the music, such as music videos, lyric videos, and artwork, to enhance the promotional efforts and engage the […]
