ENTERTAINMENT
Beautiful Photos: Whidberry And Wife Welcome New Baby Boy
Talented Afropop artiste and CEO of Avis Records, Whidberry and his wife has welcomed yet another son to their family.
The Ghana based Nigerian recording artiste expressed his joy and appreciation to God for his protection, as well as the medical officers and family who assisted in the safe and sound delivery of his son.
The baby boy was delivered on Friday June 7, 2019 at undisclosed hospital in Accra.
Whidberry, CEO of Avis Records, has assured friends, family and his fans that both baby and mother are in good health.
“Glory be to God for his showers of blessings upon my family. He makes things beautiful in his own time”, Whidberry stated.
Whidberry who is scheduled to go on set to shoot a brand new music video for his single with reggae dancehall legend, Samini took the day off to be with the family at the hospital and shared photos of the adorable baby on social media with his fans.
ENTERTAINMENT
BNOSKKA WINS PRESTIGIOUS UNESCO CONSULTANCY CONTRACT
In a significant recognition of his expertise, Benjamin Oduro Arhin Jnr, aka Bnoskka, has been awarded a consultancy contract by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as the National Expert for the UNESCO Aschberg Program in Ghana.
This contract, which runs from October 1, 2023, to August 31, 2024, is a testament to Bnoskka’s extensive knowledge and experience in creative arts business and intellectual property issues. As the sole national expert, he will be responsible for training 400 emerging artists and cultural professionals across Ghana, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the creative industry.
The project, fully funded by UNESCO, aims to promote the creative arts sector in Ghana, contributing to the country’s economic growth and cultural development. The National Commission on Culture, in collaboration with stakeholders in the cultural and creative industries, will organize activities across the country, leveraging Bnoskka’s expertise to ensure the project’s success.
Following a competitive call for expressions of interest, Bnoskka was selected for his outstanding qualifications and experience in creative arts business and intellectual property. As the sole national expert, he will lead the implementation of the project, training 400 emerging artists and cultural professionals across Ghana.
The project aims to:
– Strengthen the creative arts sector in Ghana
– Enhance the capacity of emerging artists and cultural professionals
– Promote cultural diversity and creativity
– Foster international cooperation and collaboration
Bnoskka’s responsibilities will include:
– Developing training programs and materials
– Conducting workshops and training sessions
– Mentoring emerging artists and cultural professionals
– Collaborating with stakeholders in the cultural and creative industries
Bnoskka, a lecturer at the School of Creative Arts, University of Education, Winneba, has established himself as a leading expert in creative arts business and intellectual property. He has organized numerous seminars and workshops, sharing his knowledge with artists, cultural professionals, and students. His expertise spans business development, trademark laws, patents, copyright, branding, and cultural and international relations.
As a published author and researcher, Bnoskka’s work focuses on music, arts, and culture business and intellectual property rights and law. His publications and research have contributed significantly to the field, making him a respected voice in Ghana and beyond.
This contract underscores Bnoskka’s commitment to promoting Ghana’s creative arts sector and his reputation as a leading expert in the field. His involvement in the UNESCO Aschberg Program is expected to have a lasting impact on the country’s creative industry, empowering emerging artists and cultural professionals to succeed.
ENTERTAINMENT
Joseph Matthew: Feeding Ghana’s Gospel Space with a Fresh Wave of Creativity
Afrogospel vanguard, Joseph Matthew, has asserted that his innovative approach to Gospel music is revolutionizing the genre and inspiring a new wave of creativity in ways of worship.
In an exclusive interview on JoyNews Prime, Joseph shared his vision for a more dynamic and expressive Gospel music scene, where artistry and spirituality converge.
With his latest release, “Fear No Evil,” Joseph is pushing the boundaries of traditional Gospel music, infusing it with the vibrant energy of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and hiplife. This unique sound, dubbed “Afrogospel,” is captivating audiences worldwide and redefining the possibilities of Gospel music.
Joseph’s musical journey began in his formative years, surrounded by the harmonies of his family’s record of music. His father, a seasoned choir director, and mother, a skilled chorister, instilled in him a deep love for music and worship. As he explored various other genres, JM discovered his true calling in Gospel music, merging his diverse influences to create his distinctive way of the ‘Afrogospel’ sound.
Hinting on the immenent release of his debut album, “Solid Rock,” Joseph is set to further cement his position as a pioneer in the Afrogospel movement. Featuring his released singles, including “Fear No Evil,” this highly anticipated project promises to be a masterpiece.
Watch Joseph Matthew’s inspiring interview on JoyNews Prime from below.
Also checkout his latest release, “Fear No Evil” from below.
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