Entertainment
We are here to stay with ‘God Is A Rapper’ album – Black Action Gang
• Black Action Gang
Ghanaian music trio, Black Action Gang is optimistic their maiden album dubbed “God Is A Rapper” has what it takes to cement their place in the competitive Ghana music industry.
The group made up of Xpac, Uncle P and Gaisie Boi, believe they have something different which the world needs to pay attention to.
‘God Is A Rapper’ album is made up of hip hop, highlife and afrobeats.
The songs include, God Is A Rapper, Fire, Ebeye Hu, Agreement, No Need, Ain’t Easy, Saa, Love Test, Over and Sika Asem.
Speaking to The Spectator during the launch on Friday, December 30, at 3LKB Lounge in Accra, Black Action Gang said it wasn’t easy working on the album, but love, loyalty and understanding made it possible.
Touching on the title of the song they said God is the inspiration behind the group, and that the Bible says humans were created in the image of God, for this reason they decided to dedicate the album to Him.
They also expressed their excitement about the booming festive season in Ghana because it could serve as a catalyst for the world to see their talent.
Black Action Gang urged Ghanaians to support them and watch out for some amazing things from their camp in the coming days.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Ghana need industry bank to fund talents — Rocky Jigga
Ghanaian UK-based afrobeat singer, Emmanuel Rocky Gyeniaw Jnr known in entertainment circles as Rocky Jigga has expressed the need for an industry bank to fund talents.
According to him, this will help Ghanaian musicians to compete effectively with their foreign counterparts.
Rocky Jigga believes that many talented musicians have coiled back into their shells due to funding challenges.
“There’s more room for improvement. The industry needs more investors from both the government and private sector at large. We need an industry bank that funds talents, events and everything entertaining,” he said.
Rocky Jigga recently released ‘Slow Down,’ featuring Ball J.
The song which came with its video was produced by B Boat and it emphasised a man’s preference for an ideal woman irrespective of the size.
Entertainment
Israel Ofori releases ‘My Everything’ single
Gospel artist, Israel Ofori has released a new single titled ‘My Everything.’
The song is already making waves on various music platforms.
Speaking to The Spectator after the release, he said he was inspired by the words in Psalm 42 vs 1 “As the deer pants after water brooks, so pants my soul after thee, O God.”
He acknowledges God as his source, and everything, thereby encouraging all Christians and the human race to see God as their source.
In the song, Israel Ofori encourages Christians and lovers of gospel music to acknowledge God as their source of everything, saying “when you put God first, everything will align in favour.
“As 2025 unfolds it is important for people especially Christians to yearn for God and recognise Him as their source and everything,” adding that the song was timely and will help listeners in their daily walk with God and bring them to a point of surrender.”
The song is available on all digital platforms including Youtube, Boomplay, Spotify, Amazon and Apple music, Deezer and Tidal.
By Jemima Esinam Kuatsinu
