Hiplife, the genre of music that is supposed to catapult Ghana music to the international arenas, auditoriums, garner Grammy-like awards and sell million records worldwide is stalling and the many ...

Reginald Ossei; also known as Reggie Rockstone, the creator of hiplife, a Ghanaian music genre which is a fusion of authentic Ghanaian lyrics with a mixture of traditional Ghanaian language and ...

Celebrated Ghanaian rapper and songwriter, Okyeame Kwame has bemoaned the seeming neglect of the hiplife tag by the current crop of rappers. According to Okyeame, a lot of young rappers in Ghana would ...

Reggie Rockstone is asking young Ghanaians to not belittle the impact of the hiplife genre on musicians and the industry. This comment comes after Shatta Wale in an interview said the Hiplife genre ...

The borough where hip hop was born has a new beat – hiplife. An uptempo sound that echoes Ghana‘s jazzy highlife music and American hip hop, hiplife is on the brink of a Bronx breakout. At least Felix ...

The "Rap Doctor" of Hiplife popularly known as Okyeame Kwame, with his recent hot single 'Woso' remix, who was part of the defunct 'Akyeame' group has described the current status of the Hiplife ...

An ethnographer, sociolinguist, filmmaker of Living the Hiplife, and Haverford College anthropologist, Shipley offers up a heady mix of political, business, and music history, of entrepreneurship and ...

The BBC is presenting a series of radio shows from Ghana, where a fusion of hip-hop and West African highlife music is all the rage. Andrew Pettie reports from Accra Ras Kwame, one of the three Radio ...

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 ...