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The Pana Challenge - Sarkodie, Yemi Alade, NazzOfficial.

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Mainstream stars like Sarkodie, Yemi Alade, NazzOfficial and others have displayed their musical genius on Nigerian artiste Tekno single ” Pana “. Now the debate has been which artiste hit the hummer right on the nail. Nigerians believe their very own Queen , MTV Africa’s Best Female ACT 2016, Yemi Alade, Pana Refix is perfect as she added her inimitable flair in the song, arguably making it even better than Tekno original version, Sarkodie, Nazz and the others. The Best International Act winner and Africa's greatest hip hop artists, Sarkodie posted a short video of his Pana refix on his facebook with the caption '' Bored in the hotel Room ...  freestyle.... Y'all can manage this or Ishould record lol ‘‘   and like always the fans went crazy. For the Sark Nation patriots comparing Nazz Pana refix and Alade, Pana Refix to Sarkodie Pana refix . Afro Pop, Highlife and Soul artiste Nazz has dropped a  refix of Tekno’s  Pana . Nazz Pana ...

Northern Ghana 'poor' despite NGOs presence

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Ghana's northern region is known for the concentration of NGOs located there. But despite this strong presence of aid organizations, the region continues to be plagued with endemic poverty. All the NGOs that come to northern Ghana come with one perceived mission: to serve the people and help them fight poverty. But despite this, poverty is on the increase. Sociologist Alhaji Mohammed Saani is critical of NGO activities, describing them as  "giving someone something with your left hand and taking it back with your right hand." Many residents are now doubtful about accepting NGO projects in their communities. Asana Mohammed owns a beauty hair salon in Ghana's northern capital, Tamale. She told DW that for her, as for many other small business owners around Tamale, it was not an easy task to set up her own business. "I was moving from house to house and the schools to plait hair. I went everywhere in my community just to get customers. That's...

Network Lagfu on a Peace Campaign

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Network Lagfu Its amazing to see young men and women taking the lead in preaching peace, as the December 7 th elections is drawing closer as each day goes by. In recent times the youth have been victims of political violence, p oliticians insight them to embark on violent activities but thanks to the likes of Network Lagfu, a young energetic musician from Tamale Ghana, the youth have taken the lead to champion and preach peace. Network Lagfu began primary school at Accra Madina D/A primary, and later had to move back to Zabzugu  Tuvugu D/A primary school then to Zabzugu D/A J.H.S and to Zabzugu Senior High school, were he completed in 2013 Network Lagfu is from a Royal family, the Tamale based rapper is related to the Zabzugu Royal family of Naa Salifu Dramani. Network Lagfu released a peace song earlier this month as his contribution to promoting peace. Speaking to Sanatu Zambang, Network Lagfu started showing interest in music since he was a kid...

''We Need Selfless Leadership '' - Rocky Dawuni ahead of December 7th

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Rocky Dawuni at the GRAMMY Hall Ghana’s first GRAMMY Nominee  Rocky Dawuni,  has been championing African and Ghanaian music to the international market,  Rocky Dawuni recent lecture which  was organized under the auspices of UCLA’s Department of Ethnomusicology truly signify Rocky's musical signature in African music.    The lecture which was held at the Schoenberg Hall, which is the large auditorium in the Herb Alpert School of Music/Mo Ostin Music Center at UCLA, focused on the history of Ghanaian music and the contributions of Ghana’s first GRAMMY Nominee to the internationalization of the Ghanaian sound. Nana Akufo Addo and John Mahama Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary election is drawing closer and closer, tensions are growing higher and higher. Peace campaigns have been launched, discussed and addressed by public figures, politicians, civil groups and societies, actors, musicians etc. The 2016 elections wa...

Fancy Gadam Tops Northern Countdown Chat Show

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Fancy Gadam Tamale biggest act of the moment, Fancy Gadam “Champion” has been ranked Number One (1) song for the month of October on Radio Justice’s Northern Countdown Chat Show. Fancy popular Concrete won 2nd place in the first edition of the countdown chat show. This is another major achievement for the Tamale based artiste who has taken the music industry by storm this year.  The Northern Countdown Chat show, hosted by Metropolitan Mix Drive host, Hassan Ibrahim Abubakari was designed by Radio Justice and Sanatu Zambang, an entertainment blog to monitor the weekly performance of songs from Northern Ghana on the various media and social media platforms across the country, and later award deserving artistes at the end of each month. One9ra and KingHassan Fancy Gadam “ Champion” beat One9ra Jeje and Don Sigli Nyini mbala song to clinch the Number One spot in the hotly contested chat show . The song champion boy made it to the top due to Fancy Gadam recen...

TOO BIG LIVE CONCERT TAMALE SPORTS STADIUM - SM vrs 69

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Shatta Wale and Maccasio For music lovers in the Northern Region, especially 69 fans, it is a dream come true on January 1 st 2017, A Shatta Movement and 69 fans concert is finally going to happen. Tamale love for music has in recent times has been trending all over social media, attracting attention for the first time in the Tamale Music Industry is one will say. Zolahood King of the moment ‘’Maccasio ‘’ anything he will do to keep the 69fans spirit in the air is his major priority. What should one expect from, A Shatta Movement and 69 fans concert on January 1 st . one has to again wonder how can and will the managers of the event will handle the thousands of 69fans and shatta movement fans. We all recall Maccasio 69 peace concert at the Tamale sports stadium had over 10 thousand vociferous 69 fans screaming and busting out their joy at the Tamale Sports Stadium till dawn 14 th So Sanatu Zamabng has predicted a playlist of the songs Shatta Wale and Maccasio ...

Micky Johnson and Nazz - Baby Asana (Tekno Pana) Music Video

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NazzOfficial Pana refix which was originally composed by Tekno seem to be taking a deeper step than predicated. Nazz pana refix titled Baby Asana has attracted lots of attention to the MoneyO debut Afro Pop and Soul singer.  MTV Africa’s Best Female act 2016,Yemi Alade , has taken an already perfect song and added her inimitable flair.  Nazz on the floor, Micky with the camera Many Ghanaian's  have argued that Ghana’s Afro pop and Soul singer, Nazz Pana refix isstill the best despite some Nigerians saying Yemi Alade Refix is better thanNazzofficial and Tekno. This couldn’t get any better, Nazz during the weekend Nazz was spotted with Ghana's amazing music video director Micky Johnson on location .   And our guess was right, NazzOfficial is filming Pana refix ‘’ Baby Asana ‘’ and if Micky is directing this video, then let’s brace our-selves for Micky always gives a 101% work done in every video he directs. Nazz Tekno Pana refix...