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Reggae Icons Morgan Heritage Spark Conversation With Latest Single “Just A Number”
Morgan Heritage is a 3-time Grammy award-winning reggae band at the moment comprising the Trinity; Peetah Morgan, Gramps Morgan, and Mr. Mojo Morgan. They are youngsters of the late reggae nice and Father of A Nation, the Hon. Ras Denroy Morgan. Morgan Heritage is slated to launch their single “Just A Number” on January 27 produced by Kareem “Remus” Burrell.
“Morgan Heritage and the XTM family have always had a connection. My dad Philip “Fatis” Burrell produced tracks for Morgan Heritage in addition to their youthful siblings LMS. I’m privileged to have produced this observe “Just A Number” and I’m actually excited for its launch” says Kareem ‘Remus’ Burrell.
“Just A Number” is an consciousness anthem, which sparks the dialog round a much-needed subject surrounding the unlucky actuality of how one can jeopardize their legacy or monetary accomplishments one has labored so arduous to attain due to one thing their individual views or opinions. The official music video may even premiere on January twenty seventh through the group’s YouTube channel. Subscribe right here to see it first. https://youtube.com/@ MorganHeritageTelevision
“Just A Number was inspired by historic and current figures in the entertainment industry. The song speaks directly to upcoming sports, film, tv, and music entertainers and anyone pursuing a professional career. We want to make them aware that they should not work hard and sacrifice all their lives to build a career and potentially lose everything overnight because of something you do or say. As students of history, we learned about brutal figures, and we’d like to start a conversation about today’s newsmakers and ensure the youths don’t make the same mistakes” says Morgan Heritage
Along with the discharge of their new single, Morgan Heritage is asking their followers enter on which paintings they need to use for his or her latest single “Just A Number” which will likely be launched on Jan twenty seventh. As an incentive, everybody who votes will likely be positioned right into a drawing to win, free tickets to a present and/or merchandise bundle.
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The group will choose three fortunate winners on January twenty sixth, through their social media platforms.
Heralded because the Royal Family of Reggae, the band has launched 12 studio albums, together with Strictly Roots, which gained on the 58th annual Grammy Awards for finest reggae album. With a profession spanning twenty years and over, Morgan Heritage has labored with quite a few multi-Grammy award-winning artistes and producers throughout a number of genres of music.
Along with the group’s world success, it additionally instructions a big sonic affect over the reggae style fusing it with varied rhythms and sounds from all over the world. They deliver a riveting stage presence and showmanship to the tradition which has made them synonymous with Reggae’s worldwide attraction.
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Africa’s celebrated music icon and highlife maestro, Kojo Antwi, has been selected as the headline performer for the 2026 Europe Day reception in Accra, marking a historic 50 years of partnership between the European Union (EU) and Ghana.
The event, scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6:00 pm, forms part of activities commemorating the Golden Jubilee of diplomatic, trade, and cultural relations between Ghana and the EU, which dates back to 1976.
Europe Day remains one of the most significant diplomatic gatherings on Ghana’s calendar, traditionally attracting more than 600 guests, including members of the diplomatic corps, senior government officials, and key stakeholders from various sectors.
The 2026 edition will be celebrated under the theme “Golden Bridge,” symbolising half a century of friendship, cooperation, and shared values between Ghana and the European Union.
Organisers say the evening will feature a rich cultural showcase, with Kojo Antwi affectionately known as “Mr Music Man” and “The Maestro” leading the entertainment segment.
His signature blend of highlife, soul, and Euro-African rhythms is expected to bring a fitting artistic touch to the milestone celebration.
In an official invitation letter signed by Rune Skinnebach on behalf of the EU and dated Wednesday, May 6, 2026, organisers described Kojo Antwi as the ideal choice for the occasion.
The letter stated: “We therefore cannot think of any better artiste to lift this special occasion to new levels of entertainment and national pride.”
It further expressed hope that the celebration would strengthen future collaboration, noting: “We hope this event will transform into sustained collaboration and partnership in the future.”
Kojo Antwi remains one of Africa’s most respected musical figures, with a career spanning decades and 13 acclaimed albums to his credit.
Widely regarded as the “King of Love Songs,” he has consistently delivered timeless hits that continue to resonate across generations.
From his early performances in Europe with his first band to his illustrious solo career in Ghana, the Maestro’s journey has been defined by creativity, resilience, and global recognition consistently projecting Ghana’s cultural excellence on the world stage.
Beyond his music, Kojo Antwi’s influence extends across the African entertainment landscape, inspiring generations of musicians. He recently expanded his legacy with the release of his memoir, “Mr Music Man: The Journey,” a deeply personal account of his life, artistry, and enduring impact making him one of the few African musicians to chronicle his story in his own words.
As Europe Day 2026 approaches, organisers say the choice of Kojo Antwi reflects more than entertainment value, but a celebration of an enduring cultural bridge between Ghana and Europe honouring a living legend whose music continues to unite hearts across continents.
By Enoch Ntiamoah Siaw
Veteran Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame has announced a new initiative aimed at engaging teachers and students through music and creativity.
The award winning artiste in a social media post revealed that the “Clap Challenge” will begin this week, starting with schools across the country.
He explained that the challenge will require a teacher together with students to record a video of themselves singing his “Clap” song.
According to him, the video must be lively and engaging to stand a chance of winning.
He stated that participants must also post their videos on social media with permission from their school authorities.
They are expected to use the hashtag #clap4others and tag him on any social media platform.
He added that one teacher will be selected as a winner every week and will receive a cash prize of GH¢1,000.
He noted that the final decision on winners will be made by him.
The musician encouraged teachers and students to take part in the challenge, stressing that it is designed to promote creativity, unity and positive expression among young people in schools.
This follows a GHC100,000 support from businessman, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, who lauded the musician for composing a song which has the tendency to change society and help eschew jealousy.
By: Jacob Aggrey
