Influential Ghanaian highlife musician Ebo Taylor dies at 90

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.
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Ghana's Music: Why 97% of Artists Are Still Broke, And the Platform That Could Flip the Script

A recent debate in Ghana rsquo;s music industry has reignited a harsh reality for many creatives: earning a sustainable ...
Los Angeles Times

In her ‘Black Star’ era, Amaarae is more fearless — and more herself — than ever

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Amaarae, who went on tour with Sabrina Carpenter last year, became the first Ghanaian solo female act to perform ...
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Maccasio crowned overall artist of the year at maiden Ghana Northern Music Awards 2025

Tamale-based rap icon Maccasio has emerged as the Overall Artist of the Year at the maiden edition of the Ghana Northern ...
The Nation Newspaper

Ghana influenced many Nigerian hit songs – Singer Lasmid

Ghanaian musician Ladsmid Nathaniel Owusu popularly known as Lasmid has claimed that many Nigerian Afrobeats songs gained popularity in Ghana before being widely accepted in Nigeria. The 26-year-old ...
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Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife icon, dies at 90

Ebo Taylor, the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and bandleader whose work defined highlife and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond, has died at the age of 90, his family ...