Entertainment
We’re ready to serve Ghana with best entertainment show- Caleb Nii Boye
New host of Showbiz 927 on 3FM, Caleb Nii Boye has promised Ghanaians of a best entertainment show in the coming weeks.
According to him, since the inception of his career as a host, this is the first time, he has had a producer for his show.
He said over the years, he used to produce and host his own shows, but the situation has changed at Media General.
“For the first time as a host, I have an astute producer in the person of Mr.Massive and together with other team members, we are more than ready to give Ghanaians the best entertainment show in the country,” he said.
Caleb Nii Boye urged other competitors to lace their boots, for they would go all out to ensure the programme positively impacts the entertainment industry.
Talking about his very first show on 3FM, Caleb Nii Boye said, “It was a great feeling especially being on a new network. Even though I had some butterflies in my stomach from the start, which is expected, the programme went well.”
He expressed appreciation to the management of Media General for the warm reception and promised to do his best for the station.
He thanked the listeners for playing their part in ensuring the success of the programme, and told them to unflinchingly support 3FM in the years ahead.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Breaking News: Daddy Lumba is dead – Family announces
Ghanaian music legend Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has died.
His family confirmed the sad news in a press release issued on Saturday, saying the 60-year-old passed away earlier in the day after a short illness.
“It is with profound sorrow and deep grief that the Fosu family announces the passing of Ghana’s beloved musical icon,” the statement read.
Daddy Lumba was one of Ghana’s most celebrated highlife musicians. With a career spanning more than three decades, his songs touched millions, telling stories of love, pain, joy, and hope.
He was known for his powerful voice, emotional lyrics, and unique style that made him a household name across the country and beyond.
“His soulful voice provided the soundtrack to our love stories, and his poignant lyrics captured the poetry of our struggles, dreams, and resilience,” the family said.
The family has asked for privacy as they mourn their loss and promised to announce funeral arrangements in the coming days.
The statement was signed by Fati Ali Yallah, a lawyer from Baba Jamal & Associates, on behalf of the Fosu family.
Fans, fellow musicians, and Ghanaians across the country have started pouring out tributes on social media, remembering Daddy Lumba’s unmatched contribution to Ghanaian music.
Entertainment
Kwabena Kwabena launches ‘Aso’ @20, set to embark on global tour
The Ace highlife musician Kwabena Kwabena, known in private life as George Kwabena Adu, has launched ‘Aso’ @20, to celebrate the song which ushered him to the mainstream music industry.
The song, was originally released in 2004 as part of his debut album. ‘Aso’ featured other timeless tracks such as ‘Ka Kyere Me’ and ‘Trodom’.
The launch event took place on Friday, July 18, 2025 at Corks Lounge in Osu and was hosted by renowned broadcaster Andy Dosty.
“It’s an honour to see ‘Aso’, now 20 years old, still resonating with audiences and being performed by a new generation of artistes.”
Kwabena Kwabena also recounted how some executive producers among others rejected the song, due to the trends at the time.
He expressed his appreciation to all those who have contributed to his success over the period.
As part of the year-long celebration, Kwabena Kwabena announced a world tour that will span Africa, Europe, North America and Australia.
The concerts, set to begin in August, will take place in more intimate venues to allow for closer engagement with fans.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
