“Gimme a hug, Gimme a hug!,” pleads Drake on one track from his new album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U. After the month and year he’s had, perhaps it’s no surprise. As rap battle humiliations go, the rapper’s defeat by hip-hop’s lyrical supremo Kendrick Lamar has become a cultural phenomenonContinue Reading
Nine months after it was originally released, Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us has earned the rapper his first number one single in the UK. The song’s popularity was boosted by Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl half-time show earlier this month, in which the track was one of the set’s biggest talking points. NotContinue Reading
Singer Rihanna has said her new album will be unexpected and she feels “really optimistic” about it in a rare interview. “I know it’s not going to be anything that anybody expects,” she told Harper’s Bazaar. “And it’s not going to be commercial or radio digestible. It’s going to be whereContinue Reading
Media personality Nana Aba Anamoah has hit back at critics who consider her rude. In an interview with Roselyn Felli, she asserted that she is the opposite of what people think about her. The broadcaster, while addressing the issue of being classified as rude, explained that she prefers to beContinue Reading
Love and heartbreak are two sides of the same coin and for many, music is the glue that holds them together. When relationships go south, Ghanaians don’t just cry into their pillows, they turn up the volume on their favourite heartbreak jams. According to Spotify data, over the last threeContinue Reading
Beyoncé fans have booked the morning off work and cleared their credit cards, as tickets for the star’s latest tour go on general sale. The Cowboy Carter Tour’s six UK dates at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London in June will be her first shows since 2023’s record-breaking Renaissance Tour, andContinue Reading
Scarlett Johansson has warned about the “misuse of AI” after a deepfake video purported to show her and other Jewish celebrities sending a message of protest to Kanye West. It comes after the rapper recently left the X platform following a tirade of antisemitic posts, and also sold swastika T-shirtsContinue Reading
Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a $100m (£80.5m) lawsuit against the makers of a recent documentary about him, as he continues to face allegations of sexual assault. The rapper is currently in a New York jail awaiting a federal criminal trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which heContinue Reading
Ghanaian musician Mr. Drew has revealed the challenges and inspiration behind his iconic bald look. In a recent interview with DJ Slim, Mr. Drew disclosed that having a bald head isn’t without challenges. Mr. Drew shared that he has to be mindful of the sun: “We can’t really walk inContinue Reading
Ghanaian artiste Trigmatic has revealed how he managed to get his music on rotation across radio stations at the beginning of his music career. Speaking on Joy FM, he noted that he usually bought items to show appreciation to radio presenters who supported his music. “Me I was a hardContinue Reading