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Accra biggest monthly gathering of creative minds ‘The TalkParty Series’  returns on Friday May 31 at Passions Café, Osu . This month’s discussions will center on creativity sampling and copyright. Akosua Adoma Owusu’s Mi Broni Ba will also be screened to patrons. The event takes place between 6 and 9pm. The  Talk Party Series  is organized by  ACCRA [dot] ALT .

I met with Hip hop act Rumor at Magnom's studio a couple of weeks ago where we had a chat about his music , what he's up to , his upcoming mixtape ' Poetic License ' and other issues .   Q. You recently dropped a song from your mixtape ‘Poetic License’; what was the response like? A. Broke and Famous has been pretty good, they’ve accepted it in their own way you know I mean that’s my reality yea so I don’t have a problem sharing that at all. I guess people are beginning to feel like they are really connected personally to Rumor. That’s a good thing so yeah they love it and I love it too.  Q. What makes you think they’ve accepted your music? A. I’m not sure I know about that but it’s definitely got to do with the fact that its true and its real you know I’m selling them reality. I am not trying to be something I’m not, you know I’m not here talking about fly cars, money and things I don’t have so I guess the fact that they ve already put me on a certain pedes...

 The relationship between Skillions Records and its now former Alternate hip hop act Rumor is over. This has been confirmed by both Rumor and Skillions Records boss JaySo.      JaySo's reply to a tweet asking why Rumor left suggests he wanted an exit so the label had no option than to allow him take the walk .  Rumor joined Skillions Records some four years ago and his first album #FFF ( Fans , Friends and Followers ) was officially released in December last year . originally published on Enewsgh

    After spending a little over three weeks in South Africa on the set of the soapie Scandal , actress Lydia Forson is back in Accra . Over the weekend she joined actor van Vicker on the set of his new movie ' day After Death '. This is the first time both acts are working together on a production '  Hit the ground running.... Back in GH and on set with @ IAmVanVicker , we're working together for the first time..... " she tweeted  ' I start D.A.D. (Day After Death) shoot today with   @ lydiaforson   and King Kambi (Tanzanian Star). Another Sky+Orange Prod. # IAmInspired " Van Vicker also tweeted Lydia must be excited to be back in Ghana . Prior to her arrival last weekend , she spoke of how she'd missed home . Originally published on Enewsgh

    Radio and TV presenter Jessica Opare-Sarforo over the weekend shared ten of her life's experiences and how they thought and shaped her to become who she is . She took to micro blogging site Twitter to share , what could possibly be valuable lessons for persons who are yet to give thought to the salient points she noted . It was hashtagged #10ThingsLifeTaughtMe # 10ThingsLifeTaughtMe 2mrw is never guaranteed so its always best to do it today. Show love,help, lend a hand while u still can. # 10ThingsLifeTaughtMe some friendships r bad for u. You need to learn to say 'NO' and stick to ur guns. # 10ThingsLifeTaughtMe Mama is not always right. BUT she has some serious experiences u need to learn from. # AvoidableHeartaches # 10ThingsLifeTaughtMe be VERY slow to judge. U...

 Trigmatic is a year older today . Find out more HERE

    Gospel music heavyweights Daughters of Glorious Jesus and a core of Ghanaian musicians on Thursday, December 6, appeared as guests on a special edition of Peace FM’s Entertainment Review programme. Together with the likes of Kwaw Kese, Ofori Amponsah, Kofi Sarpong, and Ohemaa Mercy, the musicians pledged individual peace messages ahead of tomorrow’s elections. Highlife artiste turned pastor Ofori Amponsah called on Ghanaians to remain peaceful throughout the process, admonishing the incoming government to take advantage of Ghana’s vast resources to meet the needs of the citizens. He also called on the incoming government to operate a system where everyone can contribute their quota to the development of the country irrespective of one’s political affiliation. The artistes performed various renditions of their individual songs. The show was anchored by stand-in host Nana Yaw Kese.    ...

  Tomorrow 7th December is the election day and as part of their efforts at maintaining the peace that Ghana enjoys , Samini , Edem  and Tinny have recorded a song preaching the message of peace. Listen

   An event was held at the Bridgestone  Arena, Tennessee to announce the list of nominations for next year Grammys which had performances by Ne-Yo , Janelle  Monae and Fun and  hosted by LL Cool J and Taylor Swift. Jay Z , Kanye West and Frank Ocean lead nominations with six nods each.  Below is the full list of  nominations                               Record Of The Year Lonely Boy – The Black Keys Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) – Kelly Clarkson We Are Young – Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe Somebody That I Used to Know – Gotye Featuring Kimbra Thinkin Bout You – Frank Ocean We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together – Taylor Swift Album Of The Year El Camino – The Black Keys Some Nights – Fun. Babel – Mumford & Sons Channel Orange – Frank Ocean Blunderbuss – Jack White Song Of The Year The A Team – Ed Sheeran, songwriter (Ed Sheeran) ...