Entertainment
Apprise Music appoints Grace Nyele Mensah as COO

Ms Grace Nyele
Apprise Music, the premier digital music distribution service provider, empowering independent artistes throughout Africa, has appointed Ms. Grace Nyele Mensah as the Chief Operations Officer (COO).
In her new role, she would be responsible for overseeing crucial aspects of the organisation, including Artist Services, Publishing Administration and Media Relations.
She would report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, Mr Michael Bamfo.
The elevation of Ms Nyele from Operations Manager to the COO cements the company’s commitment to nurturing and promoting internal talent to lead the charge in driving growth and success within the rapidly expanding African music scene.
Apprise Music has a firm commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment, promoting equal opportunities in employment.
The company ensures that all individuals were treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, family status, race, political opinions, and religious beliefs.
With a robust global network of partners and services, Apprise Music Distribution has established itself as a leading player in the music distribution industry.

Since its inception, the company has remained dedicated to providing independent artistes and labels with the necessary tools, services, and support needed to thrive in the modern music landscape.
As the new COO, Ms Grace Nyele Mensah’s expertise and leadership would contribute to the company’s continued growth and success, further solidifying Apprise Music distribution as a trailblazer in the African music industry.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Miss Ghana 2025 finalists unveiled

The talented 16 contestants have been unveiled at a grand ceremony held at the Tang Palace Hotel in Accra last Saturday.
These finalists made the cut following gruelling auditions in November 2024, where young women from across the country showcased their beauty, intelligence, and passion for service.
According to the organisers, the search is for a queen who exemplifies selflessness, intelligence, discipline, and dedication to societal service.
The contestants will go through calculated weekly tasks ahead of the highly anticipated grand finale on March 29, 2025.
Each contestant will now represent their respective regions as they compete for the prestigious Miss Ghana 2025 crown.
Organised by Exclusive Events Ghana and Miss Ghana Foundation, the Miss Ghana pageant is more than just a beauty competition.
As part of the modalities, the winner will not only represent Ghana on the global stage at Miss World but will also lead charitable initiatives under the Miss Ghana Foundation, focusing on supporting vulnerable communities.
The contestants expressed their readiness to prove their mettle in the competition for the ultimate.
This year’s pageant is being sponsored by Bullet TV and supported by Gold Presence, Tang Palace Hotel, Belaqua, Bel Beverages Ghana, Pippa’s Health Centre, Central Hotel, Accra, Airport Women’s Hospital, Renault Ghana, and Premium Motors Limited.
The rest include Dainess Chefs School, Eye360security, Hottees Ghana, Dyeweb fabrics, BELLE cosmetics, Akagres bakery, Blaq travels and Kingdom Books & Stationery among others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Felicia Boadu releases ‘Adom Wura’

Ghanaian gospel musician and philanthropist, Felicia Boadu, has released her new single titled ‘Adom Wura’ a powerful message to the world.
This inspiring gospel song is a beautifully curated blend of traditional African rhythms and contemporary gospel sounds, crafted to appreciate, adore, and honour God as the ultimate source of grace.
With her unique voice and distinctive style, Felicia delivers music that uplifts and deeply resonates with her audience.
As a rising figure in contemporary gospel music, she aims to capture the hearts and souls of all who listen to her songs.
Backed by Supreme Media Solutions, Felicia is poised to reach new heights in her music career.
Her latest single Adom Wura, which translates to Conveyor of Grace, was produced by Dan Bassey.