https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga Made with magic en-us 2022-04-14 16:17:14 UTC 2026-03-02 16:22:22 UTC hello@padlet.com egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157737964 This article describes Amanda Eke's journey through making a film about Ghana and its representation of Hip Hop, present day.]]> 2022-04-26 03:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157737964 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157760052 Reggie Rockstone, aka the Godfather of Hiplife, pioneered the Hiplife movement in 1994, combining the style and message of Hip Hop with the languages and dialects of Ghana, such as Asante Twi and Akan.

IG: reggierockstone711]]> 2022-04-26 03:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157760052 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157773467 Jayso, who has often been referred to as the Ghanian RZA, is known for his production skills, his usage of both English and pidgin in his music, and jump-starting GH Rap (Rap made in Ghana) through his music group, Skillions.

IG: jaysoskillions]]> 2022-04-26 03:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2157773467 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158575085 Abena Rockstar, Kumasi native, started in 2014 with the release of her album "Only Few Can Relate". She is known for her intense and cutting lyrics about the realities of life as a woman.

IG: abenarockstar]]> 2022-04-26 14:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158575085 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158616951 MzVee's second single, "Natural Girl" boosted her fan base with women and girls who choose to embrace their natural form (body, hair, etc.). In 2019, she opened up about taking a hiatus from music due to her depression, and reflected on it vulnerably in her 2020 album, "inVeencible".

IG: mzveegh]]> 2022-04-26 14:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158616951 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158644075 Hannah Kudjoe was one of the first female nationalists in the struggle of independence. She was the Propaganda Secretary for the Conventional People's Party and a philanthropist/ activist for women's rights in the 1940s & 1950s.]]> 2022-04-26 14:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158644075 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158655005 Badu Lounge is smaller, intimate setting in Ghana that performers often use to connect with the audience. Named after Erykah Badu, the space is surrounded with pictures of her.]]> 2022-04-26 14:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158655005 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158699441 2022-04-26 15:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158699441 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158712115 At the age of 49, Gloria Amon Nikoi became Ghana’s first female Foreign Minister under the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council. She was also the first woman to hold the position of Chairperson of the Council of the Ghana Stock Exchange.]]> 2022-04-26 15:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158712115 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158795984 Also a sociable venue, The Piano Bar serves as a platform for upcoming artists to be discovered. If producers are looking for new sounds/ artists, this is the place. ]]> 2022-04-26 15:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158795984 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158800570 This butterfly was drawn by award winning artist, Moh Awudu, an Accra native.
IG: mohawudu]]> 2022-04-26 15:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158800570 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158833368 This piece of graffiti art was drawn by Wil Quartz, Tema native, for the annual Chalewote Street Art Festival.]]> 2022-04-26 16:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2158833368 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171498123 The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Ghana) is a non-profit organization committed to protecting the rights of women and children in Ghana. FIDA-Ghana also holds the government of Ghana responsible for its obligations towards the implementation of all laws, particularly those that affect women, children and the vulnerable in Ghana.]]> 2022-05-05 14:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171498123 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171543891 Ghana is one of the most popular countries in Africa. About 80 languages are spoken within Ghana, the country's capital is Accra, and they were liberated from UK rule in 1970. ]]> 2022-05-05 14:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171543891 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171573859 UNDP has made gender equality in agriculture and education central to its work for the past 20 years, as well as bringing forth awareness to sexual assault and exploitation in women and girls. ]]> 2022-05-05 14:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171573859 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171585536 The most popular food in Ghana is Waakye, Ghanian rice & beans. Other popular foods include Jollof rice and Banku & Tilapia.]]> 2022-05-05 15:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171585536 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171601140 Ghanaian currency is called "cedi" or GHC. One dollar in American currency is $7.54 in Ghanian currency.]]> 2022-05-05 15:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171601140 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171710785 Afrochella is one of the biggest music events in Ghana. The Afrochella foundation targets the rise of upcoming artists and community initiatives geared toward development and improvement. ]]> 2022-05-05 16:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171710785 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171718447 Kwesi is one of the most influential artists of his generation. He is the youngest Ghanian artist to receive a BET award nomination and is admired for his music platform, Ground Up Chale, which harbors young talent across Ghana and gives people access to studio time and support.]]> 2022-05-05 16:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171718447 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171728699 In this interview, MzVee talks about the hardships of coming back into the music industry as an independent artist.]]> 2022-05-05 16:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171728699 egoodman39 https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171734598 In an interview with Modern Ghana, Abena Rockstar opens up about dealing with the rivaling expectations of her fans and her family.]]> 2022-05-05 16:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/egoodman39/iucbtoexzpjv63ga/wish/2171734598