Marayah O, a growing Nigerian fashion/lifestyle brand has been creating chic and funky female ready-to-wear clothing since 2010, and continues to do so with its latest street style ‘ALPHA’ collection. According to Bola Yinka-Obebe, CEO/Creative director of Marayah O, the collection was inspired by the idea that we live our lives mainly on the street. She comments: “Nothing is ever fully achieved within the walls of our rooms only. The street is a major part of

Charter House, organizers of the MTN Ghana Music Awards (GMA) has announced an impressive line-up of artistes to perform at this year’s award ceremony, scheduled to take place at the Dome on April 9. The list includes Kwabena Kwabena, Cecilia Marfo, Becca, Efya, Sherifa Gunu, Trigmatic, No Tribe, Samini, Iwan, VIP, 5 Five, D Black, D Cryme, Florence Obinim, Princess Ifeoma and the Highlife entrant Bless. Joining their Ghanaian counterparts on the night are the much

Hiplife duo, Ruff N Smooth has signed a new record deal with Canada-based label, Hype Records. The deal follows the expiration of a one year management contract with the group’s former label, Empire Entertainment. The signing ceremony was organized before a selected number of pressmen to formerly sign on the duo, made up of Clement Baah Foh (Akhan) and Ricky Osei Agyeman (Bullet) to Hype Records for the next three years. Canada based Hype Records was

MNet’s Jacob’s Cross has received four nominations at the prestigious Monte-Carlo Television Festival for the following categories: Best International TV Series, Outstanding International Producer, Outstanding Actor and Outstanding Actress. The Monte-Carlo Television Festival, which will be held on  June 6-10 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, has been awarding exceptional television programmes across the globe since the 1960s. Jacob’s Cross is the only show on the entire continent nominated and it will be competing against some

Music Africa has teamed with HotDocs to co-present the Canadian premiere of a documentary about one of the most remarkable vocalists in the history of Afropop. “Mama Africa” is an affectionate biography of the legendary South African singer and activist Miriam Makeba. The documentary shows her poverty-ridden childhood, her early success as a vocalist in an all-woman’s group, and her early flowering of international success in Europe and the United States. On television she wore