ENTERTAINMENT

Artiste Profile: Meet Newbrand Gh, Rising Afrobeat Duo Based In Ghana

Published

4 years ago

09/21/2020

Lionel

Music in Ghana is fast taking over the globe so far as Afrobeat is concerned. One of the upcomings who are making waves in the game is duo, Newbrand.

Newbrand is made up of two young guys by name, Isaac Adom Fokuo, who school at Simms Senior High School and Eric Konadu, who also schooled at Kofi Agyei Senior High School. Adom and Eric before coming together as the team, Newbrand in 2009, had been friends since infancy as they stayed in the same vicinity, Mampoteng, in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region. Both in their teen ages had passion for music and sang in churches.

Newbrand had their first official single, ‘Never Again’ in 2018, which was produced by Bruan Shuga. This song solidified their brand as it was readily accepted by all and sundry who loved Afrobeat. They then followed it with, ‘Wild’ which featured Kito Wan and Bruan Shuga, again came in with, ‘Ginger’ featuring Bruan Shuga, Wormanne and Sei aa with Amerado. These songs over a period of two years have cemented the duo group, Newbrand in the game of music in Ghana and beyond.

Their newest song, We Go Blow is also receiving much appeal and appreciation. Newbrand has assured fans and lovers of their music that they are bringing nothing but the best of music experience to them and that they should continue supporting them.

Follow Newbrand on the following social media fora from below and stream and listen to their songs.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Tillie Gya Defends Shatta Wale, Slams Stonebwoy Fans for Mockery

Published

3 days ago

01/02/2025

Lionel

Ghanaian Reggae Dancehall artist, Tillie Gya, has come to the defense of Shatta Wale following his performance at Vybz Kartel’s Freedom concert. While some fans, particularly those of Stonebwoy, have been mocking Shatta Wale’s performance, Tillie Gya believes this is uncalled for. According to him, Shatta Wale’s inclusion in the concert is a big win for Ghana and Africa, and should be celebrated.

Tillie Gya took to social media to express his disappointment at the behavior of some Stonebwoy fans. He believes that fan bases in Ghana should know when to celebrate and when to compete. Instead of mocking Shatta Wale, fans should be proud of his achievement and the fact that he is putting Ghana on the map.

The debate highlights the intense rivalry between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy, two of Ghana’s biggest Reggae Dancehall artists. However, Tillie Gya’s comments serve as a reminder that there is room for all artists to shine and make Ghana proud. By celebrating each other’s successes, Ghanaian artists can work together to take the music industry to the next level.

Tillie Gya’s defense of Shatta Wale has sparked a conversation about the need for unity and support among Ghanaian artists and their fans. As the music industry continues to grow, it is essential for fans to recognize and celebrate the achievements of all artists, regardless of their affiliations or rivalries.

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“A year of excellence” Joe Kole Outshines All in 2024

Published

5 days ago

01/01/2025

Faya Ghonpoint

In the current ghanaian music space, it will be unfair to give all credit to artists without acknowledging the efforts of music producers.

One producer whom we can not turn a blind eye to his recent works is Wodzrah George, widely known as Joe Kole. From the days of Flowking Stone through to the era of King Paluta and Amerado.

The champion music producer, Joe Kole, has proven to be a timeless producer; recently being behind 80% of hit songs in ghana and being a core influence in the rise of kumerican music vibe.