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Music of Wednesday, 7 February 2007

Source: ghanamusic.com

Ghana Music Reloaded ::: Castro, KK Fosu, Mzbel, C-zar, Borax, Carlos Sakyi

Hiplife artistes Mzbel, Castro and KK Fosu have wound up their six-week European tour. The tour was organized to educate Ghanaians in Europe about Domestic violence and also promote their new albums.

The trio staged performances in Holland, Belgium and ended up in the Italian city of Udinese on last Friday.

In an interview from Udinese before the final show, the trio said the tour had been successful.

Borax to raise funds for the needy.


As Ghana celebrates her golden jubilee this year, many are those who are putting in whatever they?ve got to make it a memorable one. One of such people is a raga musician Mr. Borax who has decided to raise funds through his music to help the needy in society.

Mr. Borax believes that music is a vital tool to address issues, and as such has decided to execute this project through musical concerts nationwide.


C-zar thinking of a movie soon!
He became well known in the Ghanaian music scene, shortly after the release of his hit track ?Araba Lawson? which featured Ofori Amponsah. C-zar, the music icon has decided to add movie to his musical prowess.

The talented artist has decided to come out with a movie, ?Araba Lawson must die?. This will be a two part movie which has his song "Araba Lawson" as a sound track.

It features C-zar himself as the main actor, Kofi Adjorlolo, Van Vicker and Shaida Buari.


Copyright officials should be accountable
Carlos Sakyi, a musician, researcher and consultant has told officials at the copy right office to be accountable to composers.

Mr. Sakyi who made this assertion on Metro TV?s good Morning, said, ?Certain royalties such as mechanical rights and others are paid without formulas, composers are just given anything at any time and if you are strong enough to voice out you?re given more?.

?The office was created by government for the creative community not for the officials to enrich themselves?, he said.