Costa Titch, the 27-year-old South African rapper, songwriter, and dancer, reportedly collapsed this evening, Saturday, March 11. He was on stage at the time, performing at the Ultra South Africa festival, at Expo Centre in Nasrec, Johannesburg. Titch – real name, Costa Tsobanoglou – is said to have passed away shortly after. His death has been acknowledged on social media …
According to a report from TMZ, the company that owns the rights to the Hip Hop classic song “South Bronx” has filed a lawsuit against Kanye West and his business partner for sampling the Hip Hop theme song without getting proper legal clearance. The complaint states that West uploaded a composition containing samples of “South Bronx”to Stem Player before …
Rick Ross went viral for telling the 85 South Show podcast hosts that he was going to use the bathroom, when they realized a short while later that he actually left altogether. Rick Ross has his fair share of viral/reel-worthy moments, some of which he creates himself, fully aware, on his property, and completely in control. Then there are others, like …
South Africans see Davido as a “normal” artiste unlike in Ghana where he is received with so much euphoria and ecstasy, Ghanaian artiste Sefa has observed. The vocally skilled female afrobeat artiste told Nana Romeo on Accra100.5FM’s mid-morning show Ayekoo Ayekoo on Thursday, 30 September 2021 in an interview that she while in South Africa recently, she had the opportunity …
More than ten mud houses in three communities in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region have collapsed as a result of heavy rains and flooding, leading to over one thousand residents being displaced and currently seeking shelter in school buildings in the communities. The Assemblyman for Kalaasa-Nyandema-Daburis who presented cement to victims called on the government and …
There is chaos in Abuakwa South Constituency of the NPP as some angry supporters of the ruling party are protesting the removal of the Municipal Chief Executive for the Area, Kojo Ofori Safo. On Wednesday morning, the aggrieved NPP supporters locked up the party office at Akyem Apedwa and burnt flags and other paraphernalia of the party in expressing their …
The Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region has recorded its first COVID-19 death. Mr William Asamoah, the District Disease Surveillance Officer who told the Ghana News Agency in an interview said the deceased would be buried according to medical advice. He gave the assurance that the District’s COVID-19 response team would continue to step up their surveillance programme by putting into use all COVID-19 protocols …
South African sensation Ciza has controversially claimed that Ghanaian music rookies, Gyakie and Black Sherif, may just be a cut above every other Ghanaian act at the moment. Ciza made the remark while addressing questions from the press during a listening session for his Golden Boy Pack EP, which incidentally shares an eerie resemblance with KiDi’s own latest album. …
Stronger is the ethereal singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist’s third professional studio release, and is based on the concept of coming full circle and stepping into one’s power. It was recorded in both the US and South Africa, and released on digital platforms in September 2020. Recording began at Earwig Studio in Seattle, continuing at Sunset Recording Studios in Stellenbosch. Coming full circle, …
Former South Africa international defender Anele Ngcongca has died aged 33 after being involved in a car accident. Ngcongca, who was part of his national side’s squad as they hosted the 2010 World Cup, was driving from Johannesburg to Durban to link up with his new team-mates after leaving Sundowns for AmaZulu on loan. African media reports said he was a passenger …
