Entertainment
E.L ‘drops’ latest single ‘Soba’

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Multi-talented artist, Elorm Adablah popu¬larly known as E.L, has ‘‘dropped’’ a sizzling hot single titled ‘Soba’ on Tuesday August 29.
Produced by the re¬nowned, Kojo Steve, ‘Soba’ is a ground-breaking fusion of Azon¬to and Hip-Hop, boasting heavy bass and an undeniable bounce. It embraces a cross-genre ap¬peal that seamlessly blends the best of both worlds.
‘Soba’ is a euphoric anthem that captures the essence of feeling carefree and ecstatic, much like the spirit of a wild night after a party, thanks to good company and studio vibes.
The brainchild of the ac¬claimed music producer, Kojo Steve, ‘Soba’ was masterfully crafted to showcase E.L’s unique talent and captivating style.
Describing the creative pro¬cess behind ‘Soba,’ E.L stated, “Kojo and I hit the studio on a crazy night after a party. None of us were sober, I guess. The energy was electrifying and we channelled that into the song, making it a feel-good anthem that celebrates life, joy and the essence of a wild night out.”
As the second release of the year for E.L, ‘Soba’ signifies his commitment to providing fans with a steady stream of exceptional music in 2023. With a slew of projects in the works, the rapper is ready to make a lasting impact on the music industry.
Fresh-off stellar performances at the ‘Back to Azonto’ and “Boomplay Campus Tour,” E.L has taken it upon himself to spearhead the revival of the cherished genre. Through his dedication and musical prowess, he aims to reintroduce Azonto to the world stage and reignite the passion and enthusiasm it once commanded.
Stories by Michael D. Abayateye
Entertainment
Piesie Esther targets 3 top prizes at 2026 Telecel Music Awards

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.
“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
Entertainment
Okyeame Kwame, others thrill hundreds at 50th birthday bash

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.
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.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme




