Author: Insight News

Today, InsightNewsgh.com examines the newspapers trending on Monday, May 8, 2023, in Ghanaian newspapers.

Blacko says winning Artiste of the Year at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards is a dream come true for him. He was widely predicted to win. Black Sherif believes that his persistence and diligence since breaking into the Ghanaian music scene have contributed to his success. He is confident that his success will last as long as he exerts the same level of vigor. The VGMA Artiste of the Year award went to Blacko, the youngest nominee among heavyweight contenders, who beat out tough competition from Piesie Esther, Stonebwoy, Sarkodie, King Promise, Camidoh, KiDi, and Joe Mettle. The singer…

A variety of spectacular moments were experienced during the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), which were held Saturday night at the Grand Arena in Accra. The biggest music event honors music creators for their fantastic and exceptional works over the past year. The main event will be emceed by Berla Mundi, Naa Ashokor, and James Gardiner. Fiifi Coleman and Chrystal will emcee the red carpet. The Artiste of the Year at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) has been named as Black Sherrif. Blacko defeated his rivals Piesie Esther, King Promise, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Joe Mettle, Camidoh, and KiDi…

Ghanaian comic actor cum musician Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as Lil Win has revealed in a latest interview that he doesn’t have personal cars. According to him, he doesn’t have a lot of cars but he has 10 school buses. Speaking in an interview on Showbiz 360 Show with Giovanni Caleb, Lil Win said even with the 10 school buses, they are still not enough for the students. He also revealed that he has a total of 1,000 students after 3 years of opening the school. He noted that his school starts from creche to Junior High School (JHS) and…

African leaders have arrived in London for today, Saturday, May 6, when King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey. Paul Kagame of Rwanda, King Mswati III of Eswatini, Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi, Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia, and George Weah of Liberia are among the names mentioned. The Asantehene of the Ashanti kingdom of Ghana is also in attendance in London, along with his wife. President Paul Biya will be represented at the event by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute of Cameroon, while Presidents Mohamed Bazoum of Niger and Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire will be represented by Tiémoko…

Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah chastised Ghanaians for holding the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration responsible for the country’s current economic woes. The Ashanti Regional Minister argues that because every nation in the world is struggling, the government cannot be held accountable. In an effort to quell criticisms that make him angry, he claimed that his party and the government are more like victims of a global economic crisis and are therefore not to blame for the state of the economy. “NPP, we have done well, there is hardship but we have managed it well. Even the richest countries don’t…

The journalist who was attacked in Tamale, in the Northern Region, Sadiq Abubakari Gariba, has received assurances from the Inspector-General of Police, George Akuffo-Dampare, that the attackers will be apprehended quickly. According to sources, the police are pursuing the suspects who have been on the run since the incident. On May 3, Hardi Pagazaa, a former deputy communication officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the area, stormed the radio station and started a fight with the victim, a host of a live show for Dagbon Radio. The panel had previously talked about problems with the Ghana National Fire…

Bulldog, the artist manager, has urged the gospel community to take a backseat in its pursuit of this year’s VGMA’s highly coveted “Artiste of the Year” award. He claimed that the “worldly people” earned the prize because they had put in enough effort. READ ALSO: Stonebwoy Deserves To Win VGMA Artiste of the Year – George Quaye “We will not allow any gospel artiste to win the Artiste of the Year this time,” he said during an interview with Berla Mundi on Accra-based Tv3. He says the battle is between Lucifer and God, and Lucifer has prevailed. Bulldog was expressing…

Ghanaian media personality George Nii Armah Quaye has clearly stated that Ghanaian Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy is also favorite to win this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) ‘Artiste of the Year.’ According to him, Stonebwoy has been left out of the conversation around the favorite to win the prestigious award tonight and it seems everyone is talking about Black Sherif, Camidoh, and Piesie Esther. READ ALSO: I Should Have Won Artiste of the Year 4 Times – Stonebwoy Laments Sharing his opinion during a panel discussion on TV3 New Day Show with Berla Mundi, Mr. George Quaye said the Dancehall…

Multiple award-winning Dancehall artist, Stonebwoy has bemoaned his inability to cling the ultimate top award Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artiste of the Year. Recall, in 2019, Stonebwoy came close to winning the VGMA Atiste of the Year award but unfortunately, a fight broke between him and Shatta Wale on stage as the ‘Everlasting’ hitmaker pulled out a gun on stage. Charterhouse Productions later on annulled the results and stripped the two biggest Dancehall artistes of all the awards they won that night. Stonebwoy paid a surprise visit to a young fan by name Charis, who was seen in a…