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Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don has reaffirmed that Nigerian singer Burna Boy is the love of her life, despite their relationship hitting a rough patch in 2021. During a recent interview on Nandoleaks, Stefflon Don was asked about her romantic past and specifically about her relationship with Burna Boy, to which she responded positively, acknowledging him as the love of her life. She also mentioned that she is currently dating someone new but declined to reveal his identity. When questioned about how she met Burna Boy, Stefflon Don alluded to it being a well-known story, as he often discussed it in interviews. She emphasized their enduring connection, stating, "Trust me, after 20 interviews, we are in this together." When asked directly if Burna Boy is indeed the love of her life, Stefflon Don firmly replied in the affirmative, "Yes."
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Keche, the Ghanaian music duo, has confirmed that their disagreement with fellow artist Kuami Eugene regarding their hit song 'No Dulling' has been resolved. .  This revelation was made during an interview on TV3’s New Day on Tuesday, July 16. "In regards to Kuami Eugene's matter, it's all in the past now. We've addressed it and sorted things out," they stated. Earlier, in a 2023 interview, Kuami Eugene had claimed he wrote the lyrics for 'No Dulling,' a statement disputed by Keche who asserted that Andrew, one of the group members, was the songwriter. Kuami Eugene later mentioned in an interview on The Delay Show that he penned the entire song, with Keche contributing minimally during the recording process. Despite the disagreement, Kuami Eugene expressed openness to collaborating with Keche again if the opportunity arose. 'No Dulling,' released in 2020, achieved significant popularity. Discussing their recent collaboration with King Palut...
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Maurice Ampaw Married Longtime Friend After Wife's Death Lawyer Maurice Ampaw Maurice Ampaw, a Ghanaian lawyer, shared details about his swift remarriage following his wife's death in 2021. He remarried in 2022, a year after the passing of Mrs. Evelyn Ampaw in February 2021. In a July 6 interview with media personality Deloris Frimpong Manso, Ampaw revealed that he had known his second wife as a close friend for over seven years. "We had been friends for more than seven years; she lived in Kumasi. Whenever I visited Kumasi, she took care of me," he said on The Delay Show. Ampaw admitted that, although he was married at the time, he maintained a friendship with this woman in Offinso and chose not to disclose this to his late wife out of respect. "No, I respected her, so I didn’t tell her," he stated. He also mentioned that he spent time at his friend's house in Kumasi, enjoying her company and the meals she prepared. When asked by Delay if this friend eve...
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Ex-BBNaija Contestant Kiddwaya Loses €70,000 and Valuables in Ibiza Heist Kiddwaya, a former participant of Big Brother Naija, has disclosed that his villa in Ibiza was burglarized, resulting in the theft of €70,000 in cash and a luxury Birkin bag. On July 2, 2024, Kiddwaya took to Instagram to inform his followers about the early morning break-in, urging Nigerians vacationing in Europe to be vigilant, especially when staying in villas. This incident marks the second time Kiddwaya has experienced a robbery at his Ibiza residence, the first occurring in 2022. "Hey everyone, something unbelievable happened last night. For the second time, my villa in Ibiza was robbed. The previous incident was in 2022 when they took a watch and cash. This time, at around 3 am, they managed to steal €70,000 and one of the girls' Birkin bags. It was a complete setup," he recounted. Kiddwaya went on to offer advice for ensuring safety during trips to Europe, stressing the importance of hiring ...
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Shatta Bandle Issues Apology for Violating Nigeria's Currency Laws Firdaus Iddrisu, known on social media as Shatta Bandle, has publicly apologized to Nigerians and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after a video showed him distributing Naira notes in Lagos. During his recent visit to Nigeria for Mr. Ibu’s funeral on June 28, Shatta Bandle was captured on video throwing Naira notes into the air, which quickly went viral. Nigeria has strict laws against the misuse of its currency, making Shatta Bandle’s actions a notable breach of these regulations. Earlier in the year, a similar incident involved Nigerian celebrity Bobrisky, who was apprehended by the EFCC for spraying cash at a movie premiere, charged with currency abuse. In his apology, Shatta Bandle expressed regret and clarified that he had no intention of violating any laws in Nigeria. He explained that he initially used dollars but switched to Naira when the dollars ran out, inadvertently breaking the law. S...
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  Lil Win composes a thanksgiving song while undergoing treatment in the hospital   Share Amidst his trial for negligent driving, actor Lil Win has recorded a song while on hospital bed and still receiving treatment. The song appears to have thanksgiving words following the backlash he received after his tragic incident which led to the death of a three-year-old boy and his subsequent hospitalisation. In a video posted on his Instagram channel, Lil Win is seen on the hospital bed recording the song with Kwaku Flick and revealed a collaboration with the duo. Lil Win in the song also paid tribute to the three-year-old boy who lost his life as a result of the accident. “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. On May 25, 2024, I was in a terrible accident with my manager @ray_moni, resulting in the loss of a young life. Rest in perfect peace, Nana Yaw. “I pray that the good Lord grants your parents another...
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Stonebwoy laments Ghana’s inability to become founding member of Grammys Africa Stonebwoy Multiple Award-winning Reggae Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has bemoaned Ghana’s unsuccessfulness in signing a deal to become a founding member of the recently announced Grammys Africa initiative. According to him, Ghana being a founding member of this imperative initiative will provide great benefits and economic potentials for the Growth and expansion of Ghana’s creative industry. Ghana not part of founding nations for Grammy Africa, will not enjoy hosting benefits – Dentaa Amoateng The Artiste of the Year for the 25th TGMA in a tweet questioned Ghana’s inability to become a founding member. He further expressed gratitude to Dentaa Amoateng and others for their support in providing such an opportunity for Ghana. Stonebwoy wondered how it was impossible for Ghana to raise funds to pay and seal its service agreement to be part of the crucial initiative with potential expansion of Ghana’s creative. ...
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  Legendary US rapper Jim Jones dressed in Kente to put spotlight on Ghanaian culture in GAMBO’s ‘Drip Remix’ music video American Rap icon, Jimmy Jones dressed in Kente for Drip Remix video Renowned Ghanaian rap artiste, Edem with Ghanaian rapper and singer, Gambo and American rap icon, Jim Jones are in the news for a major music collaboration highlighting the rich Ghanaian culture to the world. They trio have released single, Drip Remix’ and they got tongues wagging for putting the spotlight on the Ghanaian culture. ‘Drip Remix’ is a remix of Edem and Gambo’s 2021 hit song, ‘Drip’. It’s a HipHop song projecting the rich African culture through music to the world and reminding the diaspora of their heritage by honoring the ancestors with the African Drip. More often than not, when foreign artistes are featured by Ghanaian acts, they are in control of their fashion choices and seize the opportunity to represent their culture. Industry watchers are particularly impressed with that f...
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  Hajia4Reall to be sentenced today, June  Hajia4Reall Ghanaian musician and socialite, Hajia4Real born Mona Faiz Montrage will face sentencing today June 28, 2024. The socialite’s legal team had earlier  pleaded with the court for a three-month sentence  because she is a single mother whose presence in the life of her child is very imperative. But the US Attorney’s Office has countered strongly, citing similar cases to argue for the full 37-month term. To the US Attorney’s Office, a reduced sentence will not be fair and will not serve as a proper deterrent to people. Ghanaian socialite, Hajia4Real named the father of her daughter as the man who introduced her to internet fraud. According to her, she met Allison in 2015 and fell in love with him in the United States of America without having any knowledge of his fraudulent activities. She later discovered he was into fraud, something he introduced her to and got her involved in. She said Allison has even been an irre...
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  Showbiz Music Music in Ghana is a ‘thankless’ job – M3nsa Ghanaian musician an filmmaker, M3nsa has claimed that a music career in Ghana is not appreciated enough. He explained that Ghanaians will love and support musicians at a point and reject them in another time. In an interview on 3FM Drive on Wednesday, June 26, M3nsa while referencing his experiences, narrated the difficulty he went through when he decided to crowdfund his BONDZIE album. He recalled that at a point, his own family members who knew he was into music as his career were reluctant to support his crowdfund. Ghanaian musician M3nsa details how a ‘failing project’ during COVID caused him to start smoking cigarette For all these reasons and challenges, M3nsa believes a career in music in Ghana is a “thankless” job. “It’s a thankless job in a sense, of course it is. You know you get loved…even some family members were actually making me sell the idea to them. I don’t need to sell the idea to you, you know what I do...
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  ‘A Family Affair’ Review: Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron in a Netflix Rom-Com That Charms Despite Missteps The Richard LaGravenese-directed film centers on a widowed middle-aged writer having an affair with a younger movie star — who happens to be her daughter's boss. Plus Ico From left: Nicole Kidman, Joey King and Zac Efron in 'A Family Affair.'   TINA ROWDEN/NETFLIX Share on Facebook A Family Affair THE BOTTOM LINE Efron delights in an uneven but enjoyable romance. Release Date:  Friday, June 28 (Netflix) Cast:  Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, Joey King, Liza Koshy, Kathy Bates, Sherry Cola Director:  Richard Lagravenese Screenwriter:  Carrie Solomon Rated PG-13, 1 hour 51 minutes The first Chris we meet is the obnoxious one. Onscreen, he’s the Marvel-style hero of a terrible-sounding franchise called  Icarus Rush ; offscreen, he’s a vain man-child pitching hissy fits at Zara. He calls her at odd hours to send her looking for protein powder, and makes her ...