Richmond Adu-Poku

With over 25 years of experience in the music industry, Richmond Adu-Poku adeptly integrates his expertise in writing, music, and entrepreneurship. He serves as the General Secretary of the Ghana Association of the Phonographic Industry (GAPI) and the CEO of Ghana Music Live. Richmond is also a sought-after consultant for key industry players, including MUSIGA. In addition to his creative roles, he works full-time as a business consultant.
Feature Reviews

Gyakie’s After Midnight: A Sonic Memoir of Stillness, Storms, and Soulful Truths

Somewhere between the hush of a prayer whispered at dawn and the riot of music beneath nightclub strobes, Gyakie was writing. Not just songs—but memories, moments, and all the feelings

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Local News

Field Marshall Music drops debut EP titled ‘Eleven11’ – LISTEN

Ghana-based Afro Dancehall artiste, Field Marshall Music, drops a debut body of work, a 6-track EP titled “Eleven11”, a project crafted for impact. For a very long time, the Dancehall

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Local News

Bishop, Takoradi’s Showbiz Power Mogul quits New Day TV, starting June 1, 2026.

The end of another successful era, it is with Takoradi’s authoritative Media Mogul, Bishop. Before this latest announcement (he made from his social media page, Facebook), Bishop, as he is

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Word News

My life was easier with multiple women – Akon

Senegalese-American singer and rapper Akon has said that his life was much easier when he was with more than one woman at the same time. The 53-year-old made this known

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Local News

Yaw Siki: Hip Hop culture pushed me into smoking

Hiplife musician turned evangelist Yaw Siki has disclosed what drove him into smoking, citing hip hop music as a major influence.The ‘Wope Dodo’ hitmaker, who became born again about 13

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Local News

Sarkodie defends music as ‘serious business’

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has pushed back against perceptions that music is not a “proper business,” describing such views as dismissive of the industry’s value. In a post on X

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Feature Unsung

The King of Takoradi: What a Weekend With “AyaRamzy B” Taught Me About Ghana’s “Local Giants”

There are weekends that change your perspective, weekends that remind you why Ghana’s music ecosystem is a fascinating, misunderstood organism—and then there are weekends with AyaRamzy B in Takoradi. That one deserves

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Afro News

Tyla Confirms A*POP Release Date With Cinematic Trailer

Tyla is officially ready to usher us into a new era. After months of subtle teasers, the South African singer has confirmed that her sophomore album, A*POP, will be released on

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Local News

Instant Impact: How the TGMA Unsung Stage Delivered a Record Deal for Bosoma

Since its inception in 2014, the Unsung Initiative under the Ghana Music Awards has grown into one of the country’s most reliable talent pipelines. What began as a platform for promising

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Feature Specials

Not a Replacement, Not a Fluke: Wendy Shay’s Relentless Climb to Stardom

In Ghanaian pop culture, nicknames have a way of sticking, especially the cruel ones. “Shaytanic” began as an insult whispered with suspicion and shouted with mockery. It was meant to

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