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RDEE wins Beat makers Battle
Richmond Yamoah popularly known as RDEE emerged the winner at the maiden edition of the Ghana Beat Makers Battle held in Accra.
The event organised by Qp Music Production saw a lot of beat makers across the nation participate and display their prowess in beat making.
The final was between RDEE and Teknik Beatz which was a close-tied competition.
Both beat genii thrilled the judges with their original beats which were perfectly mixed.
RDEE who emerged the winner said he was going to make Ghana proud because he has learnt a lot from the competition.
He also expressed sincere his gratitude to the organisers for making his dream come true
“I am happy that all the hard work and hours in the studio have finally paid off. I thank the judges and all those who have supported me so far”, RDEE said.
The 16 beat makers serenaded judges with back-to-back and core- shaking beats giving the judges a really hard time selecting a winner in the competition.
The winner will represent Ghana on the world stage at the 2021 Battle of Beat Makers competition at the Toronto Opera House in Canada.
The organisers of the event expressed their contentment about the success of the maiden edition of the event and called for more support for such programmes in the future.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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
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
