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MUSIGA to collapse? Performing stage turns into ‘chop bar’- says Ambolley
Coming events, it is said, cast their shadows; and unless a divine intervention finds its way into the Ghanaian music industry, the umbrella association of musicians in the country - Musicians Association of Ghana -… More »
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Legendary highlife cum Jazz musician, Nana Gyedu Blay Ambolley has picked up five different awards in the United States of America, in recognition of his humanitarian efforts at giving his musical expertise to the international community, specifically the inner city youth of Los Angeles, California. More »
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Flying high with another Zantoda
He has been known as a crowd-pleaser for years but Gyedu Blay-Ambolley turned on extra charm at the Accra Polo Club last Friday as part of the opening act for the Independence Jazzfest 2008 concert. More »
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Tension mounts in music industry…as top musicians support Ambolley
A Group of Ghanaian musicians who are unhappy about the treatment meted out to Gyedu Blay Ambolley by the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) have declared their support for Ambolley in the fight against alleged injustice and corruption in the music industry. More »
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Court dismisses motion against MUSIGA
An Accra Fast Track High Court on Tuesday dismissed an ex-parte motion filed by Gyedu Blay Ambuley, a renowned musician against Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA). More »
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Police invites Gyedu Blay Ambolley
Information gleaned by Showghana.com say police invited debarred presidential aspirant of the musicians union of Ghana (MUSIGA) and popular musician, Gyedu Blay Ambulley along with ex-Osibisa member, Mctonto on Monday evening for questioning. More »
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The controversy over the eligibility of Mr. Gyedu Blay Ambolley to vie for the presidency of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) is continuing, with Alhaji Sidiku Buari giving a fait accompli that “the man is constitutionally disqualified." More »
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Musiga unfair treatment to Ambolley (II)
A critical analysis of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) vetting indicates that certain demands by the committee were unlawful. The committee, which obviously had the intention of disqualifying one of the aspirants, Gyedu Blay Ambolley… More »
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MUSIGA’s unfair treatment to Ambolley (I)
Last Monday the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) vetted all those contesting the various positions in the union’s forthcoming elections slated for November 14 at Sunyani. More »
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Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) presidential hopeful, Nana Gyedu Blay Ambolley was nearly disqualified from contesting when he went through an over one hour vetting at the MUSIGA offices in Accra yesterday. More »
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‘Baboon dey chop’ in local music industry says Ambolley
This is unfair but, it is real. Some Ghanaian composers are reaping where they have not sown. They are benefiting from the royalties of other composers simply because they are registered members of the Copyright Society of Ghana (COSGA). More »
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Nana Gyedu Blay Ambolley, whose call for probe of certain key members in the Musicians’ Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) was described as a “fruitless call” by the union’s executive arm, has hit back, accusing the MUSIGA of double standards and even labeling him a “liar”. More »
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Ambolley to support Liberian artistes
The Simigwa-do singer is back in the news. This time, not about his MUSIGA presidential ambitions or his call for probe of certain key members in the music industry, but in a quest to promote African Music. More »
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Owing his success in the Ghana music industry, Nana Gyedu Blay Ambolley has been invited by the Digital Media Liberia Enterprise as a special guest to a two-day inauguration ceremony to open a new recording studio for musicians in Liberia. More »
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MUSIGA presidency: Confusion over Ambolley’s eligibility
Our sources at the national headquarters of the musicians union of Ghana (MUSIGA) indicate that some of the names put about as aspirants to the MUSIGA presidency do not qualify to stand in accordance with the union’s constitution. More »
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Diana Hopeson eyes MUSIGA presidency
Diana Hopeson, the first vice president of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has said she will stand as president of MUSIGA to continue with the good works of Alhaji Sidiku Buari. More »
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Who’s for president- MUSIGA’s own G8
As time draws close for members of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) to go to the polls to elect new executives, four more names have emerged as likely candidates for the post of president. More »
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“Next Generation” - Ambolley’s vehicle for culture acceptance
After being missing on the local music scene for nearly a decade, Nana Gyedu Blay Ambolley has resurfaced with another captivating tune of African origin, titled “Next Generation”. More »
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Gyedu Blay Ambolley, the King of Simigwa was last Saturday honoured for his immense contribution to the music industry in Ghana at a ceremony at the residence of Mr Mats Karlson, the Resident Representative of the World Bank. More »
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Ambolley unveils ‘Next Generation’
Whoever knew Gyedu-Blay-Ambolley was nominated ‘Best World Beat Recombinant Artist’ for 2003 in California by ‘LA Weekly’? Yup, the man has been cooking up numbers all over for quite a while. More »
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Gyedu Blay Ambolley to be crowned today
Gyedu Blay Ambolley, the King of Simingwa, will today be honoured at a ceremony at the residence of Mr Mats Karlsson, the Resident Representative of the World Bank. More »
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Gyedu Blay Ambolley, Ofori Amponsah, Daasebre Gyamena and more nominated for ACRAG awards
The 20th Art Critics and Reviewers Association of Ghana (ACRAG) Awards is scheduled to come off at the National Theatre in Accra on Saturday September 1. More »
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Gyedu Blay Ambolley: Back in ‘Simigwa’ force
Back with a spanking new 14-track album, after a seven-year absence from the local music scene, is the man with the ‘Simigwa’ formula, the inimitable Gyedu Blay Ambolley! More »
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Musicians attend ‘family meeting’
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), has held what it termed a "family meeting in Accra aimed at thrashing out petty differences among its members. More »
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