Music
Creative Arts Agency To Host Global Candlelight Vigil In Honor Of Daddy Lumba
The Creative Arts Agency has officially invited the public to a National Candlelight Vigil in memory of Ghana’s legendary highlife musician, Daddy Lumba. The solemn tribute will be held on 2nd August 2025 at Independence Square in Accra from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
According to a statement issued by Mr. Gideon Aryeequaye, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Creative Arts Agency, this event will not only honor the life and legacy of Daddy Lumba but also serve as a celebration of music, culture, and community. The vigil in Accra will form part of a broader global tribute, with simultaneous observances taking place in Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands.
The Agency emphasized the significance of this moment in uniting people across continents through a shared appreciation for the artist’s music and lasting impact. Daddy Lumba, who was celebrated for shaping the sound of modern Ghanaian highlife, left behind a profound cultural legacy that continues to inspire generations.
Attendees are encouraged to RSVP by 31st July 2025 to confirm their participation in this historic tribute.
The event promises to be not only a memorial but a unifying moment that underscores the power of creative expression and the enduring influence of one of Ghana’s greatest musical icons.

Music
DopeNation’s ‘Kakalika’ Earns Spot On Spotify’s Global Songs Of Summer List
Ghanaian music duo DopeNation has secured a spot on Spotify’s highly anticipated 2026 Songs of Summer Predictions list with their hit single, ‘Kakalika.’
Spotify’s global editorial team selected the track as one of 30 songs expected to define the summer season across the Northern Hemisphere.
This placed the Ghanaian duo alongside international stars including Tems, Drake, Ariana Grande and Zara Larsson.
According to Spotify, this year’s selections reflect emerging musical trends and movements shaping global listening habits, including nostalgic club anthems, “sadboy” pop, country music and global dance records.
The streaming platform specifically highlighted “Kakalika” as part of the growing wave of sun-soaked global dance hits, pointing to its blend of Azonto and Amapiano influences that has resonated with listeners.
Spotify has also introduced a new interactive feature this year, allowing users to vote within the Songs of Summer playlist for the track they believe will become the season’s defining anthem.
Listeners can cast their votes directly through the playlist and share their selections across social media platforms.

The inclusion of “Kakalika” on the prestigious list marks another international recognition for DopeNation and underscores the growing influence of Ghanaian music on the global stage.

Source: Joy Entertainment
Music
Black Sherif – Swagga | MP3 Download
Ghanaian hip-hop/hip-life rapper and current TGMA Artiste of the Year, Black Sherif, is out with a new track titled “Swagga“, a free MP3 download for the fans and music lovers.
Black Sherif exudes self-belief, ambition, and confidence in “Swagga”. The song highlights resiliency and the will to overcome obstacles, reflecting his journey from modest beginnings to triumph.
He encourages listeners to stay focused on their objectives while celebrating personal growth with upbeat speech and engaging rhythms.
The concept of genuineness is also explored in the song. Black Sherif emphasizes the value of remaining loyal to oneself in the face of fame, pressure, or criticism rather than looking to others for approval.
The song is a celebration of accomplishment and a reminder that hard effort, perseverance, and self-confidence are the keys to success because of its positive tone and inspirational content.
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Listen to this free and amazing track, download it below, and add it to your tracklist.
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King Paluta – Give Up And See Ft. Sarkodie | MP3 Download
Ghanaian rapper and singer King Paluta is out with a new track titled “Give Up And See“, a free MP3 download for the fans and music lovers.
The “Makoma” hitmaker combines with Ghana’s rap Landlord Sarkodie to make this track a melidious one.
Enjoy Give Up And See by King Paluta featuring Sarkodie, and kindly share this with friends.
Listen to this free and amazing track, download it below, and add it to your tracklist.
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