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  1. Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 No Comments  Source: Mutala Muntari, showghana.com

    Hiplife’s last breath

    Those who think hiplife is as vibrant as it used to be are living in a fool’s paradise. The events of the past half a decade have proven clearly that the genre of music that… More »

  2. Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 1 Comment  Source: Nii Atakora Mensah, Ghana Music.com

    Top 10 most hated GH. musicians

    There are lots of unloved but yet friendly musicians out there who people can’t help but cheer these days. But who wants to read a list of the most much-loved musicians when they can rather… More »

  3. Friday, July 4th, 2008 1 Comment  Source:

    Hiplife originator denied national honour

    Hiplife founder Reggie Rockstone has been denied national honours for the second time. The National Honours Awards, which took place in Accra on July 3, 2008 ended with fans of Hiplife wondering why the originator of the genre of music that gave means of livelihood to thousands of Ghanaians at home and abroad wasn’t honoured. Hiplife enthusiasts have regarded it as a big blow to youth empowerment in the country. More »

  4. Sunday, June 1st, 2008 36 Comments  Source:

    Video: Wone Hwan by Mobile Boyz

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  5. Sunday, April 13th, 2008 4 Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone birthday bash in Washington DC

    It’s history in the making as Ghana music .com dubs it - “A Night With the hiplife Legend – Reggie Rockstone”.
    This is will be one of the memorable nites to hang out with a star, hold on, not even a star I mean a hiplife legend to be precise. More »

  6. Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 1 Comment  Source:

    ‘Black Stars – Ghana’s Hiplife Generation’ out now

    “Ghana is free forever”- these were the words of Kwame Nkrumah, the first elected president of the former Gold Coast, on the 6th of March 1957 when Ghana became the first African country to gain… More »

  7. Monday, March 17th, 2008 No Comments  Source:

    Ghana@51 concert in NY Sets platform for musicians to explore opportunities

    Reggie Rockstone, TIC TAC, VIP, Buk Bak and U.K. artist Mensah are the headlining acts to perform at the Ghana @ 51 Independence Music Celebration. More »

  8. Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 13 Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone sets new record

    The God father of hiplife music, Reggie Rockstone is set to make another history in the hiplife industry with the release of his new album on March 6, 2008 in Accra. More »

  9. Monday, November 12th, 2007 4 Comments  Source:

    The Lousy 10 stage performers

    10. Akatakyie

    From “odo e sisime”, the duo takes my money as the most consistent hiplifers around, but they are so inconsistent on stage. Whenever Pharoah is on fire, his brother Culture is dull and whenever… More »

  10. Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 7 Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone speaks on Mframa vrs 5Five saga

    With the explosive reaction from Tinny going for the heads of Mframa everyone has been talking about his interview he granted to us lately. More »

  11. Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 3 Comments  Source:

    Reggie declares: “hiplife is in trouble”…as he releases his new album

    Since his untimely retirement from music 3 years ago, Hip-life’s Grandpapa and African music icon Reggie Rockstone has taken full advantage of the time away from all the glitz, glamour, and paparazzi to focus on what he does best – creating unbelievable music. More »

  12. Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 1 Comment  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone ready with a new album

    Reggie RockstoneReggie Rockstone is to hiplife what R. Kelly is to R&B. Period. Take him out of the equation and it remains unsolved. Ever since he… More »

  13. Sunday, November 4th, 2007 13 Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone speaks of mafia in hiplife

    “I didn’t wanna be a part of a movement that I started that I had no control over. They had this little mafia thing going on and they totally isolated the artists. Then I said look, if you gonna eff it up then I don’t wanna be responsible. When people come into this country and ask about hiplife, they come talk to Reggie,” Reggie Rockstone points out flaws in the Hiplife movement. More »

  14. Thursday, November 1st, 2007 2 Comments  Source:

    Hiplife dying says Reggie Rockstone

    Ten years after revolutionising the Ghanaian scene with a previously unknown genre of music, hip-life, Reggie Rockstone, has poured out his frustration at where his creation is heading. More »

  15. Saturday, October 20th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    John Legend, Soul of Africa concert

    American R & B Singer, John Legend, five times Grammy Award winner and one of the most influential figures in contemporary music, is coming to Ghana to headline the event dubbed Soul of Africa concert next Saturday, October 27. More »

  16. Monday, September 3rd, 2007 2 Comments  Source:

    Bola Ray receives top award in London

    The introduction of hiplife in the 1990s has undoubtedly contributed in no small way to the growth and development of the Ghanaian music industry. More »

  17. Tuesday, June 26th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    Rockstone’s off the hook

    Close to one year Reggie Rockstone was charged with car theft, the self-acclaimed ‘Godfather of hiplife’, has been acquitted and all the charges dropped. Funny enough, the lady who brought the charges against Reggie, hardly turned up in court. More »

  18. Thursday, June 21st, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone freed of ‘car theft’ charges

    Hiplife Grandpapa, Reggie Rockstone had the last laugh in court on Tuesday when he was freed of car theft charges levelled against him in 2005. More »

  19. Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    Come clean, Reggie

    From May 28-June 15, the largest hiphop festival in the world took place at the monumental Imagin Asian Theatre in New York City, USA, which afforded music lovers all over the world the opportunity to view premieres that included the screening: Hiplife; Hiphop in Ghana. More »

  20. Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    Omawumi will go far - Reggie Rockstone

    The guest Judge at the Idols West Africa Grand Finale says Omwumi was his favourite for the night. More »

  21. Friday, May 25th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    The best of Reggie Rockstone remixes, Golden Jubilee edition

    This is unprecedented, never heard before and first to hit the country. The originator and founder of hip-life, the godfather of hiplife, innovator and artist extraordinaire Reggie Rockstone, Brooklyn born Ghanaian native rapper and hiplife legend of Ghana will be setting the continent ablaze. More »

  22. Saturday, April 28th, 2007 No Comments  Source:

    In defense of Reggie Rockstone

    Reggie Rockstone has been smeared and sometimes ridiculed in the news lately. The controversy surrounds his retirement from music, his role in hip-life and his personal life. More »

  23. Wednesday, January 24th, 2007 4 Comments  Source:

    Reggie Rockstone has lost it

    Acclaimed originator of hiplife, Reggie Rockstone is in the news again, and probably for the right reasons. More »

  24. Friday, December 8th, 2006 4 Comments  Source:

    Best of all time (Hiplife) lyricists: Obrafour takes no. 1 spot, Tinny lands at four…

    I was just lying in bed listening to a popular hiplife artiste’s (name withheld) song on radio and was I like ‘damn’ this artiste is good. I decided to compile my own list after I spoke to some stakeholders in the hiplife industry. I knew arguing about hiplife artistes with the best lyrics would spring up a debate or confusion but I was ready to go on with it. More »

  25. Saturday, October 14th, 2006 No Comments  Source:

    Video: King Meets King (Chuku Chaka) by Reggie Rockstone feat. Beenie Man & Kochoqo

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  26. Saturday, March 25th, 2006 1 Comment  Source:

    Video: Se Wompa No A by Reggie Rockstone

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  27. Sunday, May 15th, 2005 No Comments  Source:

    Is Rockstone retired?

    Reggie Rockstone announced his retirement from showbusiness last year, using the God-sent Spacefon Legend nite to officially call his career a done deal. More »

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