Shipley has followed the rise of the HipLife movement in Ghana for the past decade. "In 1997 and 1998, I went back to Ghana and, literally, there were hundreds, thousands of kids going to rap ...

However, in 2008 Ghana’s youth is no longer dancing to Highlife that was popular back then, but to Hiplife, the local mix of Hip-Hop, Highlife, Reggae and Dancehall. Hiplife gained prominence ...

Wutah is a renowned Ghanaian music duo composed of Afriyie and Kobby, known for their unique blend of Highlife, Hiplife, and ...

Hiplife matured in Ghana, where the bulk of the music is still produced. But total African immigration to the Bronx has exploded, with 25,000 here in 2000 and 43,000 in 2008, according to census ...

In Ghana, 44% of Hiplife listeners in 2025, so far, are between 18-24, with another 29% in the 25-29 age bracket. Globally, the pattern holds: 38% of Hiplife streams come from the 18-24 age group ...

Founder of Oneplay Africa and Ottobi Entertainment, Nana Yaw 18, has bemoaned Ghana’s failure to preserve hiplife, a genre he ...

Former Ghanaian hiplife sensation Emmanuel Oduro, popularly known as Mr . Oduro, has transitioned from making music hits to prescribing medications, having officially become a certified pharmacist in ...

Ghanaian hiplife artiste Donzy is confident that his latest song, Problem, will earn him his first Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) plaque.

Muntala Muntari discusses the end of Ghanaian music, hiplife:”A decade of hiplife has come and gone with little or no fun fair. The Ghanaian genre of music, which started out as a promising star among ...

The 2025 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, has been officially launched in grand style, themed\xa0Shake the ...

Hiplife is a music genre birthed in Ghana in the early 90s from a fusion of American hip-hop and Ghanaian highlife music. It established itself as music with a truly African identity for a new ...