Osafo Daniel
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Articles by Osafo Daniel
Fiora Anicca Explores Memory, Identity and Belonging on ‘Already Gone’
What if a dream felt so real that you started questioning whether it was actually a memory? That’s the fascinating idea behind “Already Gone”, the latest single from Polish-British singer-songwriter and producer Fiora Anicca. Inspired by a vivid inner experience, the track takes listeners into a world of loneliness, unexpected companionship and questions about identity and consciousness.
Thousand Pieces Finds a Voice for Difficult Conversations on ‘Hey Man. Amen.’
Some situations leave you searching for the right words, especially when someone you care about is going through something you cannot fix. That difficult feeling sits at the centre of “Hey Man. Amen.”, the latest single from Thousand Pieces, the solo project of London-based singer-songwriter Jamie Smith. It’s a song rooted in friendship, helplessness and the emotional weight of watching someone struggle despite everyone’s best efforts to help.
RCee partners Nima Kings FC to champion football, culture and community
Ghanaian singer-songwriter RCee has been named an official ambassador for Nima Kings FC, marking the beginning of a partnership that brings together music, football, culture and community. The partnership will see RCee actively support and represent Nima Kings FC while using his platform and influence to help promote the club, its identity and its ambitions both on and off the pitch.
RCee and Nima Kings FC unite in new partnership
Rcee And Nima Kings Fc Coach Ghanaian singer-songwriter RCee has been named an official ambassador for Nima Kings FC, marking the beginning of a partnership that brings together music, football, culture and community. The partnership will see RCee actively support and represent Nima Kings FC while using his platform and influence to help promote the club, its identity and its ambitions both on and off the pitch.
Echo The Light Shares a Message of Faith and Purpose on ‘Send Me’
Sometimes a song is more than just something to sing along to. It can be a reminder of what matters, a personal declaration of faith, or even a little encouragement to step outside your comfort zone. Echo The Light bring all three ideas together on “Send Me”, a worship-focused release built around the desire to serve God and use the gifts we have been given. At the heart of the song is a deeply personal moment from vocalist and keyboardist Jessie.
Catie Turner Finds Her Voice on Debut Album Blue Alchemy
Figuring yourself out is rarely a neat or straightforward process. One minute you’re confident about where you’re heading, the next you’re questioning everything, including who you are when nobody is watching. Catie Turner turns that wonderfully messy experience into the heart of her debut album, Blue Alchemy, a 14-track collection filled with sharp observations, emotional honesty and plenty of personality.
Sarina Explores the Dark Side of Love on Fierce New Single “Obsession”
Love can make people do some pretty questionable things. Sometimes we ignore the warning signs, convince ourselves everything is fine and keep returning to situations we know are hurting us. Sarina takes a closer look at that uncomfortable reality on “Obsession”, a dark, hard-hitting alternative rock release that challenges the difference between genuine affection and an unhealthy attachment. Arriving just ahead of Halloween, “Obsession” feels right at home with its darker subject matter.
Bash Co. Finds Love, History and Inspiration in “Velvet”
Some songs take weeks to come together, while others arrive with a sense of urgency that simply cannot be ignored. For Portuguese songwriter Bash Co., “Velvet” belongs firmly in the second category. Written during a six-day visit to Prague, the single captures the kind of creative spark that happens when a place, its history, and personal emotions come together at exactly the right moment.
Carδamo Pushes Creative Boundaries With Tomodachi ☆ Kimitachi
Some mixtapes are happy to stay in one lane. Carδamo’s latest project, Tomodachi ☆ Kimitachi, clearly has other ideas. Moving between alternative pop, hyperpop, contemporary R&B and more experimental electronic territory, the release is an adventurous collection that enjoys playing with sound, style and expectations without losing sight of its pop appeal.
MSTRY and Nina Arya Turn Up the Intensity on “Not The Same”
If you like your electronic music with a darker edge, plenty of energy, and a little attitude, MSTRY’s latest single, “Not The Same”, deserves a place on your radar. Featuring Nina Arya, the track takes a heavier turn in the producer’s developing sound, pairing commanding vocals with underground electronic production in a collaboration that makes an immediate impression.
Jenny Räisänen Embraces Her Inner Strength on “Warrior”
Sometimes, being told you are not enough is exactly what pushes you to discover how strong you really are. Finnish singer-songwriter Jenny Räisänen explores that idea on her ambitious new single, “Warrior,” a cinematic, genre-shifting release that turns rejection, adversity, and the pressure to fit in into a powerful statement of self-belief.
Emmi Edwin Shares Soulful New EP Lavender Letters
Nigerian singer-songwriter Emmi Edwin is opening a new chapter in her musical journey with the release of Lavender Letters, an EP that draws on personal experiences and heartfelt storytelling. Led by the single “I Do,” the project showcases her growing Afro-Soul sound and her ability to explore emotions through intimate songwriting. Born in Akwa Ibom and based in Port Harcourt, Emmi’s musical journey began in the church choir, where she developed an appreciation for melody and harmony.
RCee wows crowd at “Nowhere Cool at 10” in Nima Kings FC Jersey
Rcee At No Where Cool Concert Ghanaian singer-songwriter RCee delivered a masterclass performance at “Nowhere Cool at 10”, the 10th-anniversary celebration of M.anifest’s acclaimed album “Nowhere Cool”, held at the Polo Court. The singer captivated the audience with a compelling performance of standout tracks, including ‘Atiaa’, ‘Agenda’, and ‘Knees & Bend’, further demonstrating his growing stage presence and ability to connect with audiences through his music.
JAŸ-Z to Perform at Apple Music Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show
Apple Music, the NFL, and Roc Nation announced that JAŸ-Z will perform at the Apple Music Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sunday, February 14, 2027, airing on ESPN, ABC, and Disney+, and on mobile devices with NFL+. ESPN’s Spanish-language telecast will also be available on ESPN Deportes and Disney+, with a separate Spanish-language presentation on Univision.
Zed Benson collaborates with CultureCon’s creative collective in NYC
As summer drew to a close, New York City played host to one of the most anticipated gatherings in the global Black creative community: CultureCon. Founded by Imani Ellis, the annual conference brought together an extraordinary mix of artists, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and cultural tastemakers for a celebration of Black creativity, innovation, and expression.
Kotoku D’Mentor makes a statement with new song ‘L’argent’
The dreamy soundscape of the Afro-fusion artist’s latest release is an ode to hustling sure to bless the airwaves with its soothing vibe. Kotoku D’Mentor knows ball. The artist, who has made a name for himself with singles like ‘No More Sad Days’ and ‘If I Tell You,’ is back with something even more captivating on his new song. Leaning into his strengths, he drops ‘L’argent,’ a slow mix of Afrobeats and Pop influences.
RCee, Oseikrom Sikanii and Kelvin Black celebrate beauty and attraction on ‘Peng Ting’
Rcee X Oseikrom Sikanii X Kelvin Black Ghanaian singer-songwriter RCee has teamed up with rappers Oseikrom Sikanii and Kelvin Black on a new single titled ‘Peng Ting,’ a vibrant Hiplife fusion celebrating attractive women.
D-Black & E.L set to thrill fans with “I Spent the Night with D-Black & E.L” concert
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian rap and Afrobeats stars, D-Black and E.L, are set to light up Accra this Detty December with their highly anticipated concert, “I Spent the Night with D-Black & E.L,” scheduled for December 21, 2026, at Enzo, Accra. The announcement follows the successful release of their collaborative EP, “Dancing Machine”, which has brought the dynamic duo back together for an exciting new chapter in Ghanaian music.
Sarkodie Lights Up Kumasi with Massive Rapperholic ’26
Ghanaian hip-hop heavyweight Sarkodie delivered a high-energy spectacle at Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2026, as he headlined Rapperholic ’26. The concert marked the second consecutive year the flagship Rapperholic brand has been staged in the Ashanti regional capital and drew an estimated 55,000 fans in a celebration of music, culture, and local pride.
King Promise Returns With Romantic New Single “Melody”
Ghanaian Afrobeats and Highlife star King Promise has released “Melody,” his first solo single of 2026. The new track arrives after a year of high-profile collaborations and follows the success of his joint project with Nigerian artist Mr Eazi. Produced by Gideonite, “Melody” finds King Promise in familiar territory, delivering a smooth and romantic record centred on a woman’s beauty, charm and sensuality.
Kweku Flick Enters “Sweet Boy” Era with Shatta Wale
Ghanaian music sensation Kweku Flick has joined forces with the undisputed king of the Ghanaian music scene, Shatta Wale, for an explosive new single titled “Sweet.” “Sweet” is a street anthem that captures the essence of resilience, quiet confidence, and the relentless pursuit of success. Produced by Khendi Beats with a hard-hitting beat that matches the energy of both artists. The lyrics paint a picture of survivors and hustlers who navigate dangerous streets with discipline and focus.
Tegan Clark Makes Growing Up Sound Alive on Sick or in Love?
Some songs capture a feeling you can’t quite explain, especially when you’re young, figuring out love, dealing with heartbreak, and trying to make sense of a world that never seems to slow down. Australian singer-songwriter Tegan Clark brings all those wonderfully messy emotions into focus on her debut album, Sick or in Love?, released on October 16. The exciting thing about this release is just how long it has been in the making.
Javier & The Wave Find Their Way to Inner Peace on ‘Away’
Sometimes, all you need is a moment to breathe, step back from the noise, and remember what really matters. For Javier & The Wave, that feeling is at the heart of “Away,” an uplifting track that encourages listeners to break free from society’s pressures and reconnect with the richness of simply being alive. Opening their 11-track album Notas de Aire, released in February 2026, the song sets the tone for a musical journey built around freedom, love and inner peace.
Soulty Finds Strength in Self-Worth on “All Black”
Ever had someone make you question yourself with a comment, a judgment, or an opinion they had no business making? Soulty’s new single, “All Black,” speaks to that familiar experience, offering a heartfelt reminder that other people’s perceptions don’t determine your value. Released on October 2, 2026, the track brings together soulful songwriting and a powerful sense of community, turning a personal message into something much bigger.
Gingsen reflects on the hustle and hardship on ‘Lambo Woes’
‘Lambo Woes,’ the new single from Ghana-based melodic rap and pop artist Gingsen, explores the stretch where hard work hasn’t yet paid off and the choice between quitting and pushing on starts to weigh heavily. Listen here: https://lnk.to/Lambowoes Built on a 127 BPM Brazilian funk foundation by producers Optimix Brains and Cowbowy, the record layers African rhythms over the beat to keep the energy high and the sound grounded.
BLR Boys join forces with Nigeria’s 6uff on Afrofusion Nightlife anthem ‘Lapdance’
The Ghanaian group joins forces with Nigerian rising star 6uff on an Afrofusion and Dancehall record celebrating ambition, chemistry, and the rewards of the hustle. Emerging as one of the most compelling group movements of 2026, the BLR Boys continue to push the boundaries of contemporary African music with the release of their new single, ‘Lapdance,’ featuring Nigerian rising star 6uff.
BLR Boys turn up the heat with ‘Lapdance’ featuring Nigerian star, 6uff
The new Afrofusion and Dancehall single unites emerging artists from two influential West African music markets through shared ambition, street culture, and contemporary African sound.The musical connection between Ghana and Nigeria continues to find new expression through a generation of emerging artists building their identities across borders.
Belinda Sedofia (Queen Jhijhi) Appointed Official Delegate And National Ambassador For 2026
The Miss Globe Ghana Organization proudly announces the appointment of Belinda Sedofia, popularly known as Queen Jhijhi, as the Official Delegate and National Ambassador of Ghana for The Miss Globe 2026 International Pageant. Ghana travel guide This prestigious appointment recognizes Belinda’s commitment to leadership, advocacy, empowerment and the promotion of Ghanaian culture.
MOLIY Submits Two Major Works for 2027 Grammy Award Consideration
Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter MOLIY has officially launched her campaign for the 2027 Grammy Awards, submitting two of her most prominent recent releases for Recording Academy consideration.
Apodita Embraces Heritage with latest Single, “WA”
Ghanaian Folk and Afro-pop singer-songwriter Apodita has released her vibrant new single, “WA.” The song is an energetic tribute to Northern Ghanaian rhythm and culture. Ghana travel guide Drawing its title from the Frafra word for dance, “WA” takes inspiration from the spirited, high-energy tradition of Frafra dance performance.
Afrobeats Sensation Josh Dre Captivates Fans with Latest Single “My Darling”
Josh Dre My Darling Artwork Nigerian Afrobeats talent and TNM Awards’ Next to Stardom winner, Josh Dre, has officially released his latest single, “My Darling.” Building on the momentum of his award-winning breakthrough, the Nigerian singer-songwriter delivers a mesmerizing blend of smooth vocal textures, lush Highlife rhythms, and infectious Afrobeats percussion. In “My Darling,” Josh Dre mesmerizes listeners with an intimate exploration of romance, devotion, and reassurance.
Sarkodie Recruits KiDi for Emotional New Single ‘Deja Vu’ Ahead of Upcoming EP
Ghanaian rap heavyweight Sarkodie teams up with award-winning singer KiDi on “Deja Vu,” an emotional collaboration that explores heartbreak, regret, and the struggle to repair a relationship damaged by past mistakes. The single serves as the title track of Sarkodie’s upcoming five-track project, Deja Vu, scheduled for release on 27 November.
Roses and Rain Find Their Freedom in Dreamy New Single “Until Further Notice”
Sometimes, the best thing you can do for yourself is hit pause, take a deep breath, and remember who you are outside everyone else’s expectations. Roses and Rain capture that feeling beautifully on their new single, “Until Further Notice,” a dreamy, feel-good pop release that encourages listeners to embrace self-love, leave the noise behind, and make a little room for themselves.
Dan Webb Turns Up the Fun on ‘Thai Basil’
Ready to trade deep introspection for a little movement? Australian psychedelic fusionist Dan Webb is turning up the energy with his new single, “Thai Basil,” a vibrant, genre-blending release that celebrates the simple joy of being alive and enjoying the moment. Taken from his forthcoming fifth album, Lion Dance, the track offers a lively change of pace from the more philosophical and emotionally weighty themes explored in his previous singles.
itz Tiffany channels resilience into new single ‘Hustler’ featuring Lalid
Following the recent demolition of her business, Itz BOX BAR at Laboma Beach, Ghanaian artiste and entrepreneur itz Tiffany is pushing forward with her new single, ‘Hustler,’ featuring Lalid and produced by Atown TSB. Listen here: https://orcd.co/itztiffany_hustler The loss of a business she worked hard to build gives the song’s message of resilience a personal significance. ‘Hustler’ speaks to anyone who has faced a setback and is finding the strength to keep going.
How Eric Osei Is Designing Ghana’s Future by Rethinking Its Architecture
As Ghana’s cities expand and the demands on the built environment evolve, a new conversation is emerging about what architecture should achieve. For Eric Osei and his company EOsei Construction, the future lies in moving beyond aesthetics to create buildings that respond to the country’s climate, culture, lifestyles and construction realities.
Omer Netzer Embraces Love & Regret on ‘Let It Sing: Side A’ EP
Some artists wear their hearts on their sleeves, while others prefer to turn up the guitars and let the music do the talking. Omer Netzer finds a satisfying balance between the two on Let It Sing: Side A, a five-track EP that pairs honest storytelling with bluesy energy, gritty instrumentation, and a vocal delivery that knows how to make an impression.
Rotate Talk With Omer Netzer – ‘Let It Sing: Side A’ Interview
After two years of personal experiences, heartbreak, difficult lessons, and creative growth, singer-songwriter Omer Netzer is ready to share a deeply personal chapter of his life through his new EP, Let It Sing: Side A. The five-track project, released on October 2, 2026, captures an artist embracing vulnerability, confronting past mistakes and rediscovering the honesty and soul that first drew him to music.
Mezcal Go Full Throttle on Explosive Single “War Machine”
Some songs are made for a quiet night with headphones, while others practically demand that you turn the volume up and let the walls shake. Yorkshire alternative rock trio Mezcal clearly has the second option in mind with “War Machine”, a fierce, guitar-driven release that sees the band pushing their sound into bigger, bolder, and heavier territory. As their first single of the year, “War Machine” makes a strong impression.
Gyakie Unveils Artwork for New Single “Your Body” Ahead of October 16 Release
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Gyakie is gearing up for another exciting release as she unveils the official artwork for her upcoming single, “Your Body,” a smooth feel-good record expected to bring a fresh wave of energy to her growing catalogue. Following a year marked by a string of releases and notable musical moments Gyakie is keeping the momentum going with the new single, scheduled for release on October 16, 2026.
Citizen Kafui Appointed Media Relations Manager for EMY Africa
Ghanaian media professional and digital creator Citizen Kafui has been appointed Media Relations Manager for EMY Africa adding another significant responsibility to his growing career in media, communications and brand management. With professional experience spanning GBC, Light TV, Citi FM, Channel One TV, 4Syte TV and entertainment and lifestyle portal GhanaWeekend Citizen Kafui brings a wealth of experience in media production, publicity, storytelling and audience engagement to his new role.
Gyakie Unveils Artwork for New Single “Your Body” Ahead of October 16 Release
Ghanaian singer and songwriter Gyakie is gearing up for another exciting release as she unveils the official artwork for her upcoming single, “Your Body,” a smooth feel-good record expected to bring a fresh wave of energy to her growing catalogue. Following a year marked by a string of releases and notable musical moments Gyakie is keeping the momentum going with the new single, scheduled for release on October 16, 2026.
Pat Thomas’ ‘Gye Wani’ Featuring Ebo Taylor Featured in GTA 6
Ghanaian highlife legend Pat Thomas is set to reach a new generation of listeners, as his song “Gye Wani,” featuring fellow Ghanaian music icon Ebo Taylor, has been selected for inclusion in Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6). The song is among the African tracks featured on AfroBank FM, one of the in-game radio stations curated to showcase the depth and diversity of African music. Its inclusion brings a piece of Ghana’s rich highlife heritage into one of the most anticipated video games in the world.
Apple Music Announces tg.blk as October’s Featured Artist for Rap Life Africa
Apple Music’s Rap Life Africa playlist will feature tg.blk this month, following the release of her long-awaited new EP, Besides You. The six-part project is a dive into sensuality, soaked in the sunshine of her coastal hometown of Mombasa, and marks an elevation of the sound she has been developing since her landmark 2024 EP IT’S NOT THAT DEEP, which earned streams in the tens of millions.
Entertainment Week Ghana sets November summit, plans creative economy report
Entertainment Week Ghana will hold its 2026 summit at Bloombar on 28 November. The organisers also plan to publish their first report on the country’s creative economy, as they try to turn the festival into a source of industry data. They said the summit will gather creatives, founders, investors, brands and executives for discussions on artificial intelligence (AI), technology, finance and the creative economy.
ADEMAN out with debut Gospel single ‘Turn Up For Me’
Ghanaian gospel artist ADEMAN has released a powerful new single titled ‘Turn Up For Me,’ a faith-filled song that speaks to the assurance that God will fight for His children in moments when they feel overwhelmed, challenged, or unable to fight their battles alone. Produced by Ivan, ‘Turn Up For Me’ draws its message from a deeply personal place of surrender and dependence on God.
Apple Music Announces FKA MASH As October’s Isgubhu Playlist Cover Star
Apple Music has released its latest Isgubhu DJ Mix, featuring an exclusive mix from South African DJ, producer, and Stay True label head Kid Fonque, available exclusively on Apple Music from Friday, 2 October 2026. Isgubhu continues to serve as Apple Music’s home for African dance music culture, spotlighting the producers, DJs and underground innovators shaping the continent’s club scenes.
Malaïka Teams Up With Ria Boss on “Place I Go To”
Ghanaian-German-Cameroonian singer-songwriter Malaïka has released “Place I Go To,” a new single featuring Ghanaian-Burkinabé singer-songwriter Ria Boss, marking a years-in-the-making collaboration and continuing Malaïka’s reflective, self-exploratory songwriting. “Place I Go To” is built from soul and jazz, the music Malaïka loves most and the influence that shapes her melodies and compositions.
Joey Jax Turns Digital Friction Into Hypnotic Tech-House on ‘Latency’
Independent electronic producer and DJ Joey Jax turns one of the most familiar frustrations of modern technology into the foundation for his latest creative statement with Latency, his second full-length album, released on October 2, 2026, through his own Jax Trax imprint. Built over two to three years, Latency transforms the familiar experience of buffering wheels, dropped signals, and delayed responses into a deep and immersive exploration of underground tech-house.
Rotate Talk With TIRED – ‘Tales of Middle Age’ Interview
TIRED have turned the frustrations, routines and absurdities of modern middle age into the raw material for their debut album, Tales of Middle Age. Hailing from Birmingham, England, the project grew out of a self-described midlife crisis and a creative itch that had been left untouched for years.
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