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Race for the ONE begins, as contestants enter house

The race of who becomes the ‘The One’, the coveted presenter that YFM, the most listened to urban radio station, is hunting for has begun as the ten finalists enter the house to begin the competition.

Stonebwoy bags 2 awards at Ghana Music Awards UK

The Ghana Music Awards UK event was successfully staged over the weekend. The event put together by Alordia Promotions and West Coast UK was held at the Gaumont Palace, London.

16 Year Old Radio Gem Secures Dream Gig With YFM

YFM, Ghana’s number one urban radio station, has offered the 16-year-old girl who put up a spectacular performance during auditions of ‘The One’reality show in Takoradi, an internship opportunity with the radio station after school.

Don Jazzy's Mavin Records sign Iyanya

Founder of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy has announced the signing of Iyanya by the record label months after he left Ubi Franklin's Made Men Records.

Bill Cosby wins defamation lawsuit

It was a win for Bill Cosby in court on Thursday as a federal judge in Pennsylvania sided with the disgraced comedian and granted his motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit, according to court records.

Omanhene Pozo buried

Deceased rapper, Omanhene Pozo has been laid to rest with his funeral rites held at the WASS Park, Adenta Old Barrier on Saturday.

2016 MTN 4syte Music Video Awards nominees list out

Ignace Hego’s 4syte TV are set to roll another edition of the video awards to celebrate musicians whose investment and demand of quality video has led to a general upping of everyone’s game.

James Bond won't get past the spy recruitment process in real life - MI 6 Boss

Head of Britain's intelligence agency MI6, Alex Younger says despite James Bond's many qualities, the fictional spy won't make it into the agency in real life because he doesn’t have the requisite qualities. Speaking to British website Black History Month, he said: “In contrast to James Bond, MI6 officers are not for taking moral shortcuts. In fact, a strong ethical core is one of the first qualities we look for in our staff.

According to him, “In contrast to James Bond, MI6 officers are not for taking moral shortcuts. In fact, a strong ethical core is one of the first qualities we look for in our staff".

"It’s safe to say that James Bond wouldn’t get through our recruitment process and, whilst we share his qualities of patriotism, energy and tenacity, an intelligence officer in the real MI6 has a high degree of emotional intelligence, values teamwork and always has respect for the law… unlike Mr Bond!”, he told British website Black History.


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I seek an audience with Nana Addo & Mahama for peaceful election – Shatta Wale

Appearing on Starr Chat’s ‘Personality Profile’ on Wednesday hosted by Bola Ray, dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale disclosed he seeks to confer with NPP’s Nana Akufo-Addo and NDC leader, Dramani Mahama to extract a pledge from them committing to a peaceful election stressing “Ghana is in their hands.”

No political party can pay for my endorsement - Shatta Wale

Though his songs are being used as campaign songs by the two main political parties in Ghana,  self-proclaimed Dancehall King, Shatta Wale has stated that he will not endorse any of the presidential candidates for the December 7 polls.