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5 Popular American Artistes You Never Knew Are Of African Descent; Check Out Their Native Countries

The pop culture in the United States has seen powerful entertainers leaving a lasting impression on their following. Many people…

By Edwin Lamptey October 17, 2023
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Michael Jackson’s Jacket He Wore For 1984 Pepsi Commercial Goes Up For Sale

It has been over 14 years since American singer Michael Jackson passed away but his star is still so powerful.…

By JO Mensah October 10, 2023
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Afrobeats: Here Are The Founding Fathers of the Dynamic Music Genre

West Africa, in particular, gave rise to a new musical genre in the early 2000s that was a beautiful fusion…

By Nii Ogbamey Tetteh October 7, 2023
History

Legacy Of Afrobeats: The Influence of Nigeria’s Fela Kuti And Ghana’s Osibisa Band

If there have ever been profound elements that characterize the African people, these would be their resounding affinity for culture…

By Edwin Lamptey October 4, 2023

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Sam Smith: How A Skiing Accident Left Singer Injured For Months

Sam Smith has opened up about a skiing accident that left him immobilized for a month. Speaking in a recent podcast…

By Nii Ogbamey Tetteh July 23, 2024
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Black History Month: This Is What Morgan Freeman Has To Say About The Celebration

Award-winning actor, Morgan Freeman, has serious reservations about the commemoration of Black History Month, the day set aside to remember…

By Nii Ogbamey Tetteh June 17, 2024
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Black Lives Matter: George Floyd‘s Death To Be Captured In Movie Produced By Mother And Daughter

Four years after his “murder”, events leading to George Floyd‘s death will captured in a new film produced by his…

By Nii Ogbamey Tetteh May 25, 2024
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Stevie Wonder Fulfils Lifelong Dream To Become A Ghanaian On 74th Birthday

American music legend, Stevie Wonder, has secured Ghanaian citizenship upon his visit to the country. The honour, conferred on him…

By Nii Ogbamey Tetteh May 13, 2024
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