The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has vetted contestants for its national elections during the Union’s 6th Quadrennial Congress scheduled for Koforidua in the Eastern Region from October 29 – 31. In all seven positions are being contested for with five contestants going unopposed. The contestants have been declared unopposed are Deborah Freeman the incumbent […]
Music festivals have for many years acted as magnets for attracting tourists and the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) is keen to follow that route to pull visitors from the Americas, Europe, Asia and across Africa to the 2016 Ghana Music Week (GMW) Festival. To achieve that goal, the 2016 GMW Festival will be launched
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) wishes to inform the music fraternity and all who contested in the Ghana audition for the Bob Marley Sing Alike Contest dubbed African Roots Revelation (A2R) and are looking forward to the grand finale which was scheduled to take place in Accra in August that the event has been
With two months to its national congress in October in the Eastern regional capital city of Koforidua, the Musicians Union of Ghana has rolled out plans for its congress and national elections. A statement signed by the Director of Communications and Special Projects for the Union, Ahuma Bosco Ocansey indicates that contestants for the position
The Musicians Union of Ghana would like to congratulate Livingstone Etse Satekla aka Stonebwoy Burniton for winning the 2015 Black Entertainment Television Awards (BET) Awards Best International Act: Africa category. Indeed your feat from a field that included AKA (South Africa), Fally Ipupa (DR Congo), Sauti Sol (Kenya), The Soil (South Africa), Wizkid (Nigeria) Yemi
The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Alhassan has called on Ghanaians to respect the Police Service and not fear it. The IGP made the statement during a courtesy call by the leadership of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) on him. The IGP said the Police Service is on a mission to reposition itself as
When Oscar Yao Doe, Group Chairman and President of Eurostar Group of Companies bought a 1960 Oscar Tella Guitar belonging to Agya Koo Nimo during an auction at the Musicians Union of Ghana (Musiga) Grand Ball event on 5th September 2014 at the State Banquet Hall in Accra, he had no idea that 3 weeks
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has donated GHC 60,000.00 to the Ageing Musicians Welfare Fund (AMWeF) at a short ceremony at Alisa Hotel in Accra today. The donation was part of proceeds realized at the recently held MUSIGA Grand Ball. Another GHC 40,000.00 was presented to the MUSIGA Academy. Making the presentation to the
A second batch of fity out of the 110 Aging Ghanaian musicians registered nationwide with the Ageing Musicians Welfare Fund (AMWEF) have met at the Cultural Centre, Kumasi as part of the second distribution meeting of the fund. The veteran musicians were feted in addition to the distribution of cash amounts as determined by the
At the recent MUSIGA Grand Ball event, the MUSIGA President echoed sentiments espoused by the leading voice on Women’s Reproductive Rights issues in Ghana and former Presidential Advisor Prof Sai that there’s the need to respect a woman’s body. MUSIGA President Bice Osei Kuffour aka in his speech at the Grand Ball called on all
