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Sarkodie & Okyeame Kwame Top Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2012 Nominees List!

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Sarkodie at 'Sarkodie Rapperholic' concert press conference

Two previous winners of the Ghana Music Awards ‘Artiste of the Year’ accolade Sarkodie and Okyeame Kwame have topped the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2012 nominations list.
Sarkodie, who is touted as the country’s fastest rapper grabbed 11 nominations to top the list with his ‘Rapperholic’ album, following closely, is the rap doctor Okyeame Kwame with 9 nominations with ‘The Clinic’ album. New entrant Stay Jay grabbed 7 nominations with his album ‘The Repetition’.

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Photos: Eazzy Rocking Nokia Asha 201 & Asha 303 Launch

Yesterday at the Nokia Asha 201 and Nokia Asha 303  launch in Accra, Eazzy of Lynx Entertainment fame rocked the stage to the excitement of the crowd…Check out the photos GhanaCelebrities.Com captured during her performance. Love the shoes! READ ALSO: Nokia Launches New Asha Range Of Phones Into Ghanaian Market                 … Read more

Nokia Launches New Asha Range Of Phones Into Ghanaian Market!

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New nokia phone, Asha 201 and 303

In a bid to continually deliver unmatched mobile experience to its teeming customers, Nokia the World’s leading mobile phone manufacturer has unveiled the Asha range of products into the Ghanaian market. The launch event which took place at the Silver Star Tower in Accra saw the official introduction of the Nokia Asha 201 and Nokia Asha 303 into the Ghanaian market.
Nokia asha phones are messaging devices produced with full QWERTY keypad for quick and easy text input yet quite affordable. The Asha range is available at the very affordable prize of mobile phones but imbued with the distinct features of smart phones.
General Manager in charge of Sales for Nokia Nigeria, Mr. Chris Brown said consumers can now send text messages, emails and chats with their friends with added speed advantage of the QWERTY keypad. They can also view their friends status updates and tweet right there on their home screen and download thousands of free applications from their proprietary Nokia store.

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Ghanaian Movie Maker Calls For Ban On Drug Users In Ghana’s Music Industry!

 

Socrate Sarfo
Socrate Sarfo

Controversial movie maker and C.E.O. of Movie Africa Productions, Socrate Safo has called on institutions responsible for championing the interest of Ghanaian musicians to think of a punishment for any musician established to be using drugs.
The movie maker made the statement as part of his contribution on Entertainment Review on Peace FM. His comment was related to the issue of musician Akosua Agyepong’s promise of stopping Efya who has confessed to the Ghanaian media that, she is not into drugs but rather smokes cigarette.
His other panel members didn’t take it lightly with him for that assertion but he kept stressing that “I’m responsible” to support his call.
Songstress Efya’s name has been on the lips of many Ghanaians after the death of British singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse who according to reports died of drug overdose and more recently after the death of American artist, actress, producer and model Whitney Houston, who until her death was battling with drugs.

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New Music: 'Changing Faces' By Richie

Richie of Lynx Entertainment has just released a single called ‘Changing Faces’ from his  upcoming album titled “Changing Faces”.   His upcoming studio album  is said to be about 50% completed and it  would feature a few renowned instrumentalists and musicians. Check out the single ‘Changing Faces’ below… [audio:http://www.ghanacelebrities.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Changing-Faces-Richie-233music.com_.mp3|titles=Changing Faces – Richie]

Enam Of Ghana Most Beautiful At The Launch Of Hand Hygiene Education Programme!

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Enam speaking at the launch

The First Runner-Up of TV3’s Ghana Most Beautiful, Enam joined the Environment Health Club; a Tema based Non-Governmental Organization to officially launch the Hand Hygiene sensitization awareness creation and education programme at the DEKS Educational Institute in Tema.
Enam on her part emphasized on the need to use potent hand sanitizers. She stressed that it should be fairly easy to use in situations where there are no proper facilities for hand washing with water and soap.
She highlighted on the importance of hand washing and how this could lead to the reduction of diseases such as meningitis, hepatitis A, types of cholera, influenza, flu and common cold. She said it was important each and everyone become conscious of environmental sanitation and personal hygiene.

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Did You Hear This: Ghana In Focus This Week…

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February 20: Tony Aidoo: It Wil Be A Mistake To Vote Atta Mills
Dr. Tony Aidoo, the Head of Policy Monitoring and Evaluation at the Presidency has cautioned the Ghanaian electorate against voting the opposition New Patriotic Party [NPP] into office in the December elections. He said a vote for the NPP will mean returning the country to the dark old days of political vengeance.
February 21: Nduom Orders Removal of CPP Billboards With His Image!
Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, the founder and leader of the Progressive People’s Party [PPP] has ordered the executives of the Convention People’s Party [CPP] to remove all billboards in Ghana with his image on it as the 2008 flagbearer of the party.
February 23:  Juju In Black Stars Camp During AFCON 2012!
Black Stars coach Goran Stevanovic has said in his report of the 2012 African Cup of Nations to the Ghana Association that, the players during the tournament used ‘black power’ known as juju in camp.

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