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Man United remain interested in Nicolo Tresoldi and could compete with Roma for Club Brugge striker - reports
Manchester United are monitoring Nicolo Tresoldi as the club continue their search for attacking reinforcements, according to Manchester Evening News. The 21-year-old striker has caught the attention of United's recruitment department due to his profile, with Belgian sources claiming the Red Devils are keeping a close eye on his progress at Club Brugge.
Chelsea value Andrey Santos at £50m, Man United unwilling to match — reports
According to the Daily Mail, Chelsea are believed to value Andrey Santos at £50m amid multiple reports about Man United's interest. However, United are unlikely to meet that valuation and are yet to decide whether they want to pursue the deal at all. Santos is available, though, as he fell behind Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez in the pecking order at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea signed the 22-year-old for £18million in January 2023.
I have a feeling we will keep Ugarte this season
I have a feeling Manuel Ugarte will remain at Manchester United for at least one more year. Not necessarily because the club sees him as an untouchable starter or because his first season was a complete success. More because, in the current market, selling him could create more problems than it solves. With Casemiro leaving, United already have a question mark over midfield depth.
Roy Keane slammed by Man United fans for LYING about what Bruno Fernandes said after getting assist record
Bruno Fernandes, Roy Keane / Collage: Tribuna.com, Photo: Sky Sports, The Overlap Roy Keane slammed Bruno Fernandes for equalling the Premier League assist record in Manchester United's 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Keane claimed on The Overlap that Bruno Fernandes said in his post-match interview that there were times when he should have shot the ball but instead passed it, and that was unbecoming of a Man United captain.
Barcelona pushing for second Marcus Rashford loan — reports
According to Florian Plettenberg, Barcelona are pushing for a second loan spell for Marcus Rashford. The Catalans have previously decided against triggering the €30m option to buy the Man United forward at the end of the season. However, they are currently negotiating a second year on loan for Rashford or a lower price. Previously, Man United were adamant that the €30m fee was non-negotiable.
LFA Dispute Highlights Clash Between Civil Rights and FIFA Statues
FIFA’s long‑standing insistence that football disputes be resolved through its own arbitration mechanisms rather than national courts is facing a profound test in Liberia. At issue is whether the statutes of the world’s governing body of football can override constitutional guarantees in a sovereign state. The controversy centers on the Liberia Football Association (LFA), whose election guidelines bar candidates with criminal records from contesting leadership positions.
According to The Telegraph, Roberto De Zerbi is still a legitimate option for top Premier League clubs in search of a new permanent head coach. He features highly on Man United's shortlist and is understood to be keen on the job at Old Trafford, although it's unclear if the former Marseille boss is their priority option.
Blogger Kerkula Blama Guide On How To Grow As An Upcoming Artist
Liberian Blogger Kerkula Blama has listed out five unique steps that upcoming artists in Liberia need to prioritize when they’re certain to make an amazing entry into the spotlight. Usually as an upcoming artist, you are always on the lookout to follow your dream of becoming a sought-after musician. It’s very necessary that you learn a few necessary tips and tricks that will bring your dreams to reality. And if that is what you want, then this article is for you.
Liberia star JZyno aims for global recognition
Just like other African countries, Liberian musicians are breaking boundaries. The country is blessed with different music genres such as Hip-co, Afrobeat, Afropop etc. Consequently, the notable music artists are expanding their influence—not just in the country alone but also in the continent. There are many musicians in Liberia but only a few are in the big leagues. And there is no doubt that JZyno is one artist leading the Liberian music scene.
Korto Davis Takes Home Best Director Award at LFA’s 2023
The Liberia Film Awards (LFA) 2023 celebrated the exceptional talent of Korto Davis, who emerged as the winner of the Best Director award. This prestigious accolade honors Davis remarkable contribution to the world of film direction. The Best Director category at LFA’s 2023 featured a formidable lineup of nominees, including Alexander Wiaplah, Gardea Mayon, Mamadee S Sannoh, and Luther Mafalleh. However, it was Korto Davis exceptional artistic brilliance that set her apart from the competition.
LFA 2023: Angel Michael takes home Best Comedian Award
Comedian Angel Michael, has snagged the award for Best Comedian at the Liberia Film Awards. Since hitting the limelight a couple of years ago, Angel Michael has successfully garnered massive traction and fanbase with his unique comedic style. Angel Michael beat the likes of Ezy Pain and Mama Liberia, to emerge winner as Best Comedian at LFA’s 2023. Congratulations to the comedian
LFA's 2023: Ertamar Thompson, Get Emotional, Win Big At The Liberia Film Awards
For the first time, talented actress, Ertamar Thompson, clinched the ‘Best New Actress’ and ‘Best Supporting Actress’ awards, for her outstanding talent and performance in the film industry. Ertamar Thompson, who mounted the stage in tears, thanked the organisers for giving her the opportunity. Ertamar Thompson, who also won the ‘Best Supporting Actress’, could not hold back her emotions amidst applause from the audience.
Meet A Wood, rising Liberian musician set to take over the music industry with his melodious voice
The Liberian music industry is experiencing immense growth and revolution that has seen the rise of talented upcoming musician. There are loads of up-and-coming artists to get excited about, and we’ve picked out one that we’d recommend you pay attention to over the next few years. A Wood, has always been musically gifted with his ability to sing, write songs and rap. Blessed with a powerful voice, he decided to get into the music industry at a young age.
Is Quincy B, Liberia's Greatest Musician of All Time?
The controversy surrounding the greatest of all time musician in Liberia, had been an interesting topic and argument in different conversations. Every single Liberian in the course of argument tries to hype and raise their favourite music artiste over the others out of the love reserved for such personalities. Becoming the greatest of all time musician in a country requires hard work and how dynamic and versatile such music artiste is in order to have the bragging right.
24th VGMA Date Released!
Charterhouse, organizers of the Annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, have announced the date of the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). Referred to as Ghana’s biggest music night, the 24th VGMA is announced to come off on Saturday, 13th May, 2023, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The event will air live across Ghana on TV3, and across Africa and the world via affiliate media platforms.
Stephanie Benson Rocks Zen Garden
Jazz/Pop singer and performer, Stephanie Benson last Saturday rocked patrons at Zen Garden in Accra. Known for her composure on the microphone coupled with her ability to light up any stage, she mesmerised patrons on the night. Not even the earlier rains could limit her determination on the night. Stephanie Benson set the tone for the night with a glowing entry singing her “It’s You” hit song. She continued with her other songs for over an hour and got the gathering on their feet.
I Will Never Hang Out With Shatta Wale And Post It – Efia Odo - African Entertainment
Popular Ghanaian socialite cum musician Efi Odo has disclosed that she will never hang out with dancehall artist Shatta Wale and post it on social media. Shatta Wale and Efia Odo have been very close friends and have shared beautiful moments together and these moments were captured online. However, the pictures and videos of Shatta Wale and Efia Odo were misconstrued by the public. A lot of people were of the opinion that the two could be lovers and were being intimate.
How I Got My Stage Name – Skrewface Narrates - African Entertainment
According to hiplife artist Skrewface, he acquired his stage name due to an incident that occurred in senior high school. Appearing on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM on Tuesday, he described how, when playing with one of his seniors in a basketball game, he displayed some skills on the floor. Skrewface claimed that while the action garnered some applause, his senior received jeers from his peers. “After that, he became irate.” Then we started fighting and everything.
We Are Fxcked If We Have People Like Dumelo And Fred Nuamah Contesting For Parliamentary Seats – M3nsa - African Entertainment
The two well-known Ghanaians are preparing for the NDC primaries, where they will be fiercely competing for the nomination to represent the constituency of Ayawaso West Wuogon in parliament. The leaflet proclaiming the political intentions of Fred Nuamah, a well-known Ghanaian actor and CEO of the Ghana Movie Awards, caught the attention of online users. The 2020 candidate for the position, John Dumelo, who was defeated by Ms. Lydia Alhassan, has announced a comeback.
'Thank You For All Your Love'
Multi-awarded gospel songstress, Diana Hamilton has successfully ended her annual programme dubbed “Experience With Diana Hamilton”. The two-day event came off in the capital city, Accra, and Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. On Sunday, February 19 at the Perez Dome, the auditorium was filled to capacity with believers and unbelivers raising their voices and hands to worship their Maker.
New Ghanaian music distribution platform, Pitch Distro launched
The stress of some independent musicians has been reduced drastically following the launch of a new distribution platform or aggregator, ‘Pitch Distro’. The distribution platform was designed to help African musicians promote and distribute their music across all the major streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, and others.
Sista Afia Worried Over Lack Of Collaborations Among Female Artistes
Vocal gem Sista Afia has expressed worry over the lack of music collaborations among Ghanaian female artistes. According to the award-winning musician, their male counterparts do a great job of featuring each other and can even do multi-artiste collaborations. But this scenario, she said, was very rare among female artistes, urging them to come together to form a united front so they would become a strong force in the music industry.
Akwaboah Set To Tour Canada In August
Ghanaian musician, Gladstorm Kwabena Akwaboah Jnr, known by his stage name Akwaboah Jnr, is set to perform in Canada. The ‘Obiaa’ hitmaker will be touring Canada in the coming months. The mega tour is scheduled for August 2023. He is set to put up electrifying performance at the Ghanafest in Canada on August 6, 2023. Akwaboah Jnr is currently one of the finest musicians in Ghana. He has churned out several hit songs since his rise to stardom.
There are only four superstars in Ghana — Zapp Mallet defends Michael Blackson - African Entertainment
Legendary Ghanaian sound engineer, Zapp Mallet has jumped to the defence of actor, philanthropist, and comedian, Michael Blackson for stating that there are only four superstars in Ghana as compared to Nigeria. The popular America-based comedian created a huge controversy in a recent interview on the popular American podcast “Drink Champs” after stating that Ghana could not boast of more than four music superstars as compared to Nigeria.
Guru signs 6-year record deal with Australian-based company
Australian-Based Record Label, Indi Royal Group of Companies, has officially signed celebrated Hiplife/Hip Hop artiste Guru Nkz on a 6-year deal which begins from 2023 to 2029. Indi Royal Group of Companies (IRGC) will represent his music and distribution across Africa, Europe, Australia and America. The partnership between Guru Nkz and Indi Royal Group of Companies is to introduce Guru Nkz’s eclectic sound and Ghanaian music culture to new audiences around the world.
My Focus Now Is On Growing Ghana’s Music Industry‘ - Sarkodie
Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has set his sights on a tough challenge by declaring his intention to grow the music industry in Ghana. Widely recognised for his passionate love for music, Sarkodie continues to strive for the best – this time for Ghana’s music to dominate the world. Touted as the ‘Landlord’ of the Ghanaian music space, the rapper in a recent interview on Y 107.9 FM’s ‘Dryve of Your Lyfe’ revealed that, his next ‘Highest’ is to give back to the music industry.
Naked Body: I Made US$11,000 Online - Says Sister Derby
Ghanaian musician and model, Deborah Owusu-Bonsu also known as Sister Derby has said she is making some good money after signing up on OnlyFans. OnlyFans is an online streaming platform and app created in 2016 where users can pay for private content (photos, videos, and live streams) with a monthly subscription. Speaking to Sika Osei on “Stripped” on Lynx TV, Sister Debby said she made at least US$11,000 within the first three months of signing up on the London-based internet subscription service.
iOna Reine Switches To Gospel Music
Musician iOna Reine has switched from being a secular musician to a gospel musician. This is after reports that she had given her life to Jesus Christ and repented from her old ways. To further confirm the switch, she has released her first gospel single titled ‘Intentional Love’. It is currently available across all streaming platforms. The singer has been vocal with the message of the gospel, and in recent times has encouraged fans to have a personal relationship with God.
Ghanaians Attacked Atsu For His Little Mistakes - Komfo Kolaege Reveals
Kumawood actor, Komfo Kolaege has stated that Ghanaians were unfair to late Christian Atsu during his playing days with the Black Stars when he was attacked for what he described as “little failings”. In a Facebook yesterday, February 19, to offer condolences to the family of the deceased and Ghanaians at large, Komfo Kolaege said the death of Christian Atsu hit him badly having lost close family members recently. “Hmmmm I’m speechless.
UK based-Congo born Music Promoter, Johnny Moko Expresses His Genuine Love and Support For Congo Artistes.
Prominent British-Congolese music and concert promoter, Moko 3000 real name Johnny Moko has vowed to continue supporting and marketing Congolese artistes globally. Johnny Moko has played a special role since the peak of Congolese music to promote it in the diaspora mostly within the United Kingdom. Moko said he has helped several Congo artists to get airplay on international radio stations and collaborations via his company, Congo To Global.
I Never Went To A Bible School, The Media Ordained Me – Majid Michel - African Entertainment
Over a period of time now, Ghanaian actor Majid Michel has been labeled “a man of God,” but he has come out to make everything clear to his fans and followers. He revealed that he began lecturing at various meetings, churches, and conferences to spread what he had discovered about Christianity in an interview on DayBreak Hitz on Hitz FM. Even though he has never received a pastor’s ordination, the media then started referring to him as one.
French Montana Becomes Most Streamed African-Born Star - African Entertainment
Moroccan-born mega sensation French Montana has just set a new record as the most streamed African star. Verified Media outlet AuxGod and popular blog site, the shade room carried the news over the weekend. The 38-year-old rapper has amassed more than 40 billion digital sales.
Grammy Award-winning Reggae Dynasty Morgan Heritage Unveil New Visualizer For 2023 Single ‘Just A Number’
Today, 3x Grammy award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage –– currently comprised of the Trinity: Peetah Morgan, Gramps Morgan, and Mr. Mojo Morgan, all the children of late reggae great and Father of A Nation, the Hon. Ras Denroy Morgan –– unveil a new visualizer for their latest single “Just A Number.” A powerful and polemical commentary on the topic of cancel culture, the piece explores the ephemeral nature of modern fame through a succession of public figures who have touched its third rail.
Yaba Buluku Boyz officially commission the ‘Wa Kula (Zacaria)’ dance in captivating new video
Mozambican pride: DJ Tarico, Preck, and Nelson Tivane, collectively known as the Yaba Buluku Boyz, bring Maputo to life in captivating new visuals for their recent super dance anthem ‘Wa Kula (Zacaria)’ featuring Zimbabwean music heavyweight, Jah Prayzah.’Wa Kula (Zacaria)’ by the Yaba Buluku Boyz featuring Jah Prayzah is available for streaming here: https://mad.ffm.to/wakula Pan-African indie label Geobek Records presents the first official music video from the Yaba Buluku Boyz’s upcoming...
Rylty Makes Grand Debut With "Non Stop"
“I want to be that person who inspires other women,” says Ghanaian-Togolese singer Rylty (Royalty), who made her debut on February 16, 2023. Despite the challenges of entering a new profession, Rylty hopes that her journey can inspire others, particularly other women.
The Birthday Journal Set To Launch In Accra February 18
Like Christmas and Easter, birthdays can be relied upon to come around once a year. Most of us can’t wait for them when we’re young, though perhaps we quietly begin to fear them as we get a little older. Whatever the circumstances, though, we’d certainly hope your birthday is a cause for celebration, so here is how The Birthday Journal is taking birthday and milestone celebrations to the next level.
Quincy Jones's V4texx Band Hoping To Work With African Talents This Year
Dubai’s popular live music band The V4tex, has expressed interest in working with music talents from Africa this year. Band Established by the legendary producer, Quincy Jones, V4tex has owned and controlled nightlife entertainment at the Q bar which is situated in the luxurious Palazzo Versace in Dubai since 2018. Their versatility has won them many awards and made the Q Bar at the luxurious Palazzo Versace the hottest place for nightlife activities in the UAE.
Avor Wins Pose For Africa 2023
After weeks of poses and tasks, Avor (Francisca Avorgbedor) emerged tops in this year’s Pose For Africa final at the 2927 event center, Tesano in Accra. The 21-year- old TA at the Accra Technical University shrugged off stiff competition from Nyamekye (Rebecca Ntsiful) and Afowaa (Jennifer) in the well organized event.
Rapper AKA’s funeral and memorial service details finally announced
Rapper AKA funeral and memorial service details: The Forbes family has released the funeral details of the late rap superstar, Kiernan Jarryd Forbes. The family acknowledged the outpouring love they have received so far from friends, family and supporters of the Fela In Versace hitmaker. How did AKA die? AKA was gunned down on Friday, February 10 in Durban after a night out with friends.
Don Little Narrates How He Rose To Fame, Reveals He Never Thought His Stature Will Bring Him This Far
Don Little, the diminutive actor from Ghana, has talked about how he first believed that his height would prevent him from succeeding in the film industry. The majority of Don Little’s appearances are in Kumawood films, and thanks to his great acting abilities, he has been successful in catching Ghanaians’ attention. His friends had persuaded him to pursue acting, but because of his small stature, he had been reluctant to make the move. He described his journey as an actor.
Chris Hughton Appointed As New Black Stars Coach
Chris Hughton has been named the next Black Stars head coach, according to the Ghana Football Association (GFA). According to the information shared by sports journalist, Saddick Adams, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani and George Boateng will be Hughton’s assistants. During the Qatar 2022 World Cup, the former Republic of Ireland international worked as Otto Addo’s technical advisor. He has now taken over as head coach in lieu of Addo.
Blending cultures and music, 1UCID pushes boundaries to the limit
In a world where creativity and innovation are highly valued, it is always inspiring to come across an individual who has not only honed their craft but also possesses a strong business acumen. Such an individual is a rare gem and today, we would like to introduce you to one such remarkable artist. This versatile individual is not only creative but also possesses a unique ability to turn his ideas into profitable ventures.
Lynx TV is set to launch with Sika Osei, DJ Vyrusky & other budding talents
Lynx Entertainment are set to re-launch their TV platform with new shows from Sika Osei, DJ Vyrusky, Richmond Xavier Amoakoh (Lawyer Nti) and more. The over-the-top, next-gen media channel will offer immersive content that cuts across the contemporary lifestyle of today’s African; projecting dynamic culture while keeping their audience entertained with music, film, talk shows documentaries & more.
1st National Industrious Awards: Kofi Dzokpo Wins Content Creator of the Year
Ghanaian Journalist/Blogger, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo [aka Hon Ike], has been adjudged as the Content Creator of the Year at the 1st National Industrious Awards. The Prolific Ghanaian Blogger was crowned as the Content Creator of the Year over the weekend at an awards ceremony which was held in a grand style at the National Theatre in Accra. The award category recognizes individuals who have consistently and innovatively created engaging content that champions the cause of development in the country.
Nana Aba Anamoah Cannot Scare Me With Her Kindergarten English – Blakk Rasta - African Entertainment
Blakk Rasta has criticized Nana Aba Anamoah for calling him “cheap and basic” in some of the adjectives he used to describe him. Blakk Rasta and Nana Aba Anamoah have been fighting online about Sarkodie’s collaboration with Bob Marley for nearly a week. On Twitter, the two characters don’t give each other a moment of peace since they are constantly slamming each other whenever they have the slightest chance.
I’ve Got The Real Street Bangers – Kwaw Kese Brags - African Entertainment
Ghanaian rapper Kwaw Kese has boasted that he has more chart-topping songs than any other artist in Ghana and that not even Daddy Lumba, Shatta Wale, Sarkodie, and others can compare to him in terms of chart-topping songs. Even though he has more successful songs than any other active Ghanaian singer, Kwaw Kese bemoaned in a self-produced video that show promoters had purposefully left him out of their shows because they detested him.
Rocky Dawuni Loses Grammy Award For The Third Time
Having failed at his two previous attempts to grab a Grammy win in 2015 and 2021, expectations were high this year for Ghana’s Rocky Dawuni to secure Ghana its first Grammy laurel. But it appears Ghana must bang its hopes for better news in future following Rocky Dawuni’s loss at the 65th Grammy Awards Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles yesterday, February 5.
Actress Bibi Bright Denies 'Half-cast Baby' Allegation
Ghanaian actress, Bibi Bright, has denied claims that she cheated on her husband. Multiple reports recently alleged that she didn’t only cheat but has given birth to a child who doesn’t look anywhere close to her husband. The child allegedly looks like a Caucasian. But Bibi has denied the claims. She said she has not done anything with any other man aside her husband.
Samini To Perform At Black History Festival In USA
Celebrated Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Samini, will be storming the United States of America (USA) to perform at the second edition of the annual Black History Festival (BHF) to be held in the United States of America (USA). This was made known by the Coordinator of the Black History Festival, Mr. Stephen Selasie Asuo at the media engagement held in Accra on January 31, 2023.
Gospel Singer Eugene Zuta To Raise Awareness On Child Trafficking With Upcoming Album
Gospel singer Eugene Theodore Torngmortey Zuta known as Eugene Zuta taps into his upcoming album to raise funds and create awareness about the fight against child trafficking in Ghana. The album titled “GOD IS” which will be launched in April this year, aims to encourage Ghanaians to affirm their faith in a God who is present in all seasons.
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