Ghana

Following a chaotic adolescence, Blacko struck gold with his hybrid style of hiplife and drill. In his interview with THE FACE, the 20-year-old talks about repressed emotions, working with Burna Boy and taking immense pride in his debut album.

Chal Ravens’ column collects the best DJ mixes and sets that have dropped in recent weeks.

Dropping a few amapiano tracks in your DJ sets? Please, do your research. Here’s a guide to help you explore.

The UK Afrobeats hitmakers are running Accra’s hottest new venue, where Headie One and Stormzy have been seen propped at the bar.

Every month, Wale Oloworekende covers the continent's most exciting releases and music news stories for THE FACE.

Since an LGBTQ+ community centre in Ghana was forced to close in February, queer people across the country have become increasingly ostracised. With no physical refuge, social media has become their place of solidarity.