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The 20 days countdown is finally is over. Today is the last day of submission for the 2020  Volta Music Awards by Eventic GH. The nominations opened a month ago comes with over 20 categories for public voting and 3 for the board and voting academy. As mentioned in the previous communications, this year’s submission is strictly online via VoltaMusicAwards.com to fast track the process. The 2020 edition of the awards promises to be one of the best since its inception. Eventic GH through it’s Public relations machinery in the days to come will also announce the date and venue for this year’s Nominees jam. The main awards is schedule for next year at the Ho Technical University, Volta Region. Keep eyes on Volta Music Awards social media handles for details. Facebook: Volta Music Awards Twitter: Volta Music Award Instagram: Volta Music Awards Hashtag: #VMA2020

Eventic GH; organizers of the Volta Music Awards has officially opened nominations for the 2020 edition of the prestigious awards. The launch took place at the Skyplus Hotel in Ho where changes and new processes for submission was also highlighted to ease the stress that comes with the process. The day also saw introduction of Board members led by Miss Semekor G. Augusta. Other members of the board also include entertainment and media personalities, Bright Ellis, Seth Dellings Nyasogbor, Mac-Cyril Dadzie and Stanley Boamah. Their role among other things includes proper categorization of submissions. They will work keenly with the organizing board to ensure many of the challenges faced in the previous edition is reduced to the lowest possible number. During the summit, On-Air-Personality, Samuel Atuobi Baah professionally known as Sammy Flex of Zylofon 102.1Fm shared all the necessary tips independent musicians need to properly land their career in the mainstream market. He ended h

Vessel of Praise, a Singing Group in the Presbyterian of Ghana, Riis Congregation-Ho. Has officially been launched. The Singing Group which has been operating for the pass One and half  Years had their launching last Friday 13th December 2019 and was Outdoor on Sunday 15th December 2019 to the whole congregation of Riis Presby, the ceremony that features other Singing Groups and some Gospel Artistes was very Colourful. The Group's Aim is to Evangelise through Music and is set to be of the powerful Singing Group in Ho and Volta Region at large.

Greater Accra , the National Regional capital of Ghana over the years have dominated the music industry in the country. There have been a continuous increase in migration of young gifted talents from the Northern belt seeking for greener pastures in the Music Industry in Accra. It is however against this background that organizers of the Three (3) Northern Ghana Music Awards have introduced the awards festival to break this trend hence give musicians from the sector the opportunity to market themselves and their talents without necessarily migrating to Accra. According to the head of the communications team, “3NGMAwards is the hope of the people”. He added that, “the industry has not had it’s fair share in the national cake, hence the need to take this bold step”. Following the release of the 3NGMAwards creatives, industry players and stakeholders have raised questions to the boundaries the awards festival will cover. Some have also shown concern about the name branding which m

Popularly known Ghanaian entertainment journalist and critic, Anthony Osarfo, is on a journey to make a strong statement with his writing artistry – this time, as a screenwriter. Having nurtured the art of scriptwriting, a skill known only to his close associates, Anthony Osarfo is in full gear to storm Hollywood as a screenwriter. To prove his salt in an industry (Hollywood) that is saturated with top-drawer writers, Anthony Osarfo has won for himself, ‘Best Original Screenplay’ with his supernatural-horror feature screenplay titled ‘Honor Janet.’ According to Osarfo, the inspiration behind the story and the title of the screenplay came from the life stories and first name of his mother, wife, and mother-in-law — who are all called Janet. “I weaved the stories of these great women in my life together, added fiction, and came out with this mind-boggling screenplay titled “Honor Janet” I have a lot to share, but I will not spoil the surprise just yet. I reserve that for another

Ghana’s finest filmmaker Shirley Frimpong Manso has made yet another major move for her company, Sparrow Pictures. Shirley has signed a deal with global giants Netflix to stream her acclaimed romantic comedy, Potato Potahto starting from 15th December. Shirley dropped the exciting news on social media. She wrote: “Exciting News!!! Our film #PotatoPotahtoFilm starts streaming on NETFLIX on Sunday 15th December 2019. Set your reminder now cos Santa came early this Christmas The movie which premiered at the Silverbird Cinema on 30th November 2017 was a successful showing at Cannes Film Festival, Durban International Film Festival and the British Urban Film Festival. It was also part of the official selection for the Film Africa Festival which ran from October 27 to November 5. The film, an African comedy of errors, is about a divorced couple who cannot agree on divorce terms and settle for co-ownership of their matrimonial home and other property. The movie stars Nigerian actor O

Ghanaian musician, Worlasi has released his latest album ‘WORLA’. ‘WORLA’, (The Man and the God) is the second [2nd] album of the artiste. The album touches on transformations in life. But mostly focused on manipulation of power. The 10-track ‘WORLA’ album, released ahead of his annual music and arts festival ‘WORLAFEST’ slated for December 7, 2019,  is a collaborative album with his day one band – SENKU; who WORLASI gives production & composition credits to. Pre-order the album by following the link below. https://aftown.com/listing/4089/worla—the-man-und-thegod The 10 track album was recorded live, inspired by the great Ghanaian band OSIBISA, a vibe of native elements, comedic compositions & great musicianship through and through. “Five years ago, I made ‘Nuse – (Strength Within).’ I was at a point in my life where I needed to finally get out of my shell and face the world, and making that project was my way of doing that. Music has always been therapy for me,

Africa’s biggest music streaming and downloading platform, Boomplay, sponsored the recent Listening Party of A-List act, M.anifest. Held at Urban Grill in Airport, the event, which was to introduce the musician’s latest project – The Gamble – to a select core, attracted top players from the music industry including Abraham Ohene Djan, Andy Dosty and Kwame Faakye. It also had in attendance some producers and musicians including Worlasi and Adina. The Boomplay sponsorship is on the back of an exclusive 3-day release of M.anifest’s recently-released ‘Big Mad’ single, which features Simi and is off The Gamble project. The exclusive release afforded users the opportunity to stream The Gamble on only Boomplay for a three-day period. A competition was also held and 7 winners were chosen to meet their icon at the exclusive listening session Boomplay is a streaming and download service owned by Transsnet Music Limited. Boomplay says its vision is to build the largest