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Kentos Band takes live music to next level

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Kentos Band, a fast-rising Ghanaian  band has pledged to take live band music to a new level in the country following their official launch in Accra last Thursday.

The 12-member band with two female sensational singers who had over the years performed at the Sky Bar at Villagio in Accra, is noted for performing all genres of music, both local and foreign to give patrons memorable moments.

Speaking at the launch, Co-founder and Music Director of the band, Ekow Joe known in private life as Joseph Appiah explained that, they had been in existence for over a decade and needed to unveil the band to serve the entire country and beyond with good music.

“We are redefining live band music with some energetic vibe and providing persons of all ages the entertainment they deserve.Our uniqueness comes from the fact that we do not use any electrical instrument, we only play with the brass and the drums and our style is more African though we do all genres of music,” he stated.

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He said, they had plans of hosting an event this year on a bigger platform to give people the opportunity to experience Kentos Band.

By Micheal D.Abayateye

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Piesie Esther targets 3 top prizes at 2026 Telecel Music Awards

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Ghanaian gospel dynamo, Piesie Esther, has expressed her readiness to take home the Gospel Artiste of the Year, Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year and Traditional Gospel Song of the Year awards at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.

The musician with many years of success under her belt in the gospel music industry has been nominated for three categories at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.

Piesie Esther was nominated for Gospel Artiste of the Year, Traditional Gospel Song of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year with her smash hit, Nyame Ye.

The award-winning musician believes that she had a wonderful year in 2025, which deserves recognition.

According to her, with over 36 shows, millions of streams enjoyed by her Nyame Ye song, coupled with numerous brand engagements, she was in a pole position to outwit other competitors.

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“Family, I need your love and support now more than ever! I’ve been nominated at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and we’re going all out for the win! ,” she noted.

She called on all and sundry that “Every single vote counts, and I truly appreciate your continuous support. Let’s do this together.”

This year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards is slated for May 9, 2026 at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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Okyeame Kwame, others thrill hundreds at 50th birthday bash 

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Okyeame Kwame flanked by his children and chairman of the occasion cut the birthday cake
Okyeame Kwame flanked by his children and chairman of the occasion cut the birthday cake

Patrons at +233 Bar and Lounge had an unforgettable experience at the OK@50 All White Birthday Party last Saturday, April 18.

The Ghanaian music icon, Okyeame Kwame, turned 50 years last Friday, April 17, 2026.

Against this backdrop, the ‘Rap Dacta’ organised an All-White Party on Saturday to mark his 50th birthday to raise funds for the construction of a Paediatric Emergency Ward at the Manhyia Hospital.

This is a legacy project the musician is embarking on to mark his 50th birthday.

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As part of the concert, patrons were treated to scintillating live performances by Afriyie Wutah, Akwaboah, Sista Afia, Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Kwabena Kwabena, Ras Kuuku, Abiana, Adina, Abochi, Kweku Darlington, and Kunta Kinte of Bradez fame.

One of the country’s finest DJs, Andy Dosty, also had his turn to mesmerise the patrons with hits from the past to present, a moment which saw many patrons on their feet for most of the time.

Okyeame Kwame rocked the gathering with numerous hits from his repertoire, including his new song dubbed ‘Clap.’

He also expressed appreciation to those who has genuinely supported his career to impact the lives of others.

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 By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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