ENTERTAINMENT
Biography, Lifestyle And Music Carrier Of K.Dola, The Highlife Artiste
Samuel Dodd populary known by the stage name K.Dola; is a highlife musician, songwriter, businessman and a great philanthropist based at Bawjiase in the central region.
He commenced basic education and early life at Bawjiase, but later moved to Accra due to improvement in education and life betterment. He developed interest in Daddy Lumba (Ghanaian highlife Musician) at early stage, He started following and learning songs of the highlife musician which also generated his passion for music.
He completed Modern Business College (Mobusco)-Accra in the year 2003 of which He was elected as an assistant prefect at his time. Dodd had an opportunity to enter IPS after Mobusco but failed, as a result of lack of financial support from his mother since the father was not back yet from Liberia at that time, since 1991.
Samuel Dodd decided to find his way out when He noticed the mother was weak in support, after his college education. He had a passion to help the needy so He joined many non-governmental agencies like; (HIV/AIDS Campaign Group, Caring Club, etc) and worked with them for free without taking any salary.
He later realized to make some personal changes in his life for more improvement and successful future. He stopped working at the Non-governmental Agencies and started working at Happy fm as a marketer and Disc Jockey for some time, with the main aim of knowing much about entertainment since He wanted to become successful and a great highlife musician like Daddy Lumba, who happens to be His role model.
According to Samuel Dodd, throughout his one year at the marketing department at happy fm, he only got one(1) Advert for the station. Which means, He never took it lightly.
Accra life became tough at some point. Fortunately, He met one prestigious local Bawjiase chief (Nai Kwao Otuo) who was very supportive to him. This had influence on Dodd which made him moved totally from Accra to Bawjiase for settlement, since life in Accra was backfiring.
He had a lot of experiences in how to deal with chieftaincy issues, quarrelling resolving, Meetings with highly ranked, elites and prestigious personels, errands running etc.
He learnt a lot of which womanizing was never left out. During all this, He managed to save and gather some capital to start up a minor business. Dodd is in his early 30’s, happily married to Madam Emelia in the year 2011 with three(3) children.
Love made him to put stop to all uneccessary acts after she met his wife. Samuel’s inlaw was a chop bar businesswoman which made him and the wife to be supportive, but He later stopped being supportive so as to focus on his pure water business, even though they were earning small small from the chop bar business.
Dodd decided to enter into pure water (sachet water) business with mobile water company, after he succeeded in affording a second hand motor kia for delivery.
He later moved from Mobil water to Goodness drinking water at Bawjiase after the company was successfully established. According to Dodd, He was the first person to introduce Goodness drinking water to the people of Bawjiase for the first time.
Through this pure water business and management, Dodd now owns a container and skills training center. Training tailor’s and seamstresses, Bakeries, Hairdressing etc. He also got assistant from some Mp’s, since he was a political affiliated member. He’s been able to graduate over eighteen(18) bakers, five(5) hairdressers and so on.
Dodd has an ambition of owning a charity home and many more to help the society.
Samuel Dodd paused his music career for some years due to some sabbotaggers and fallbacks, but resumed after He was surprisingly amazed and convinced by the public over a campaign song He made recently for Hon.George Andah in the year 2020.
Dodd is hardly working and doing amazing songs currently with the aim of not just making his fans happy, but moving Ghana higher. Search all his works on Google or visit: www.realersghana.com for all his best works and results.
Currently, Dodd is an officially signed artist under ®Realers Media House. Kindly stay tune for all quality and best updates. Thanks.
Source: realersghana.com
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.
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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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