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Newsletter, Issue #00 --- Mavado to blaze Ghana
August 01, 2011
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"Mavado to Blaze Ghana."

Dancehall reggae artist Mavado will be blazing the stages at ACCRA, 1st October 2011 in Ghana, Africa.

Mavado will headline and share the stage With Samini " the dancehall pillar of Africa" and will be backed by an impressive selection of local artistes who will ensure back to back performances all night.

The show is organized by Fantasy Entertainment in collaboration with Samini Music. Fantasy is a highly impressive organization and has promised nothing but good quality entertainment for ACCRA.

Samini has also promised to give his all for this concert and a huge surprise. More information will be provided later on this smashing event.

SAMINI (excerpt from www.modernghana.com) Emmanuel Andrews Samini, born 22 December 1981 in Accra, Ghana, and known in show business as Samini is Ghana's biggest music star at the present time.

He hails from Wa in the northern part of Ghana. His genre of music is a melodious mixture of highlife, dancehall, reggae and hip-hop. He terms his brand of music as the “African dancehall”.

His debut album, Dankwasere released in 2004, topped the local music charts for weeks and won two awards at the Ghana Music Awards. The track Linda from the album was a popular hit. He has shared the stage alongside Sean Paul, Akon, Kevin Little, Shaggy, Wayne Wonder, Damien Marley, Bennie Man, Jay-Z, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Culture (of Blessed Memory) and Steel Pulse. He collaborated with Steel Pulse and Etana from Jamaica. He has received international recognition and played major gigs throughout Africa and in the UK, German, Italy, Canada, Holland and the U.S.A.

He was selected to perform as one of the main African Artistes at the opening and closing ceremony during the first World Cup staged in Africa- South Africa 2010

He received international recognition when he was nominated and won the best African Act at the MOBO Awards in the United Kingdom in September 2006. His self-titled second album (Samini) for which he won three awards at the 2007 Ghana Music Awards, in February 2008, also won for him the Best African Artist Award at the Hip Hop World Awards in Nigeria.

His third album, Dagaati, was released in 2008 and produced such hit songs as 'Where My Baby Dey', Music' and 'Odo'. His fourth album, titled CEO released in November 2010 has hits Trigger, Sweet Mistake and Tempo. On July 25, 2011, Samini released his first single, titled Pappistic (a High Grade Family Riddim) off his yet-to-be-released 2011-2012 album.

He is one of the main brand icons of the biggest telecom company in Ghana, MTN.


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"Happenings"

Due to circumstances beyond our control of feature of Happenings was not delivered to you as previously announced. We apologize and look forward to providing you with nothing but the best events calendar.

Tuesday, August 2 Boasy Tuesdays Venue: Grove Road Kingston 5

Flossing Tuesdayz Venue: Almond Tree Sports Bar, 28 Red Hills Rd, St. Andrew Music by Alaska and guest selectors

Wednesday, August 3 Weddy Weddy Wednesday Venue: Stone Love Headquarters, 41 Burlington Ave. Feat; Wee Pow and Stone Love

Friday, August 5 XLCR Annual Link-up 10:00 am Venue:137 Mountain View Avenue, Kingston 3

A St Mary Mi Come From A St Mary Mi Come From, 10th Anniversary, Celebrating Unity. Featuring Capleton, Sizzla, Bounty Killer, Beenie Manm Macka Diamond, Coco Tea, Jah Curem Barrington Levy, I-Wayne, Jah Vinci, Turbulence and others. Venue:Gray's Inn Sports Complex, Annotto Bay, St Mary @ 8:00pm

Saturday, August 6 So You Fancy Huh? Cost:$1,000 presold, $1,500 at the gate Venue:Gee Wee Night Club, 1A Caledonia Drive, Kingston 5 @9:00pm

Hype Stage Show, Part 5 Featuring Beenie Man, Sizzla, I-Octane, Khago, I-Wayne, Kiprich, D'Angel, Turbulence, Fantan Mojah, Delly Ranx, Chan Dizzy, T'Nez and others. Venue:Independence Park, Black River, St Elizabeth @8:00pm

Guinness Royal Emirates, The Connoisseur Edition Music by Coppershot Disco, Dutty Dex and Movie Star Johnnie. Venue:Morgan’s Harbor Hotel, Port Royal @9:00pm

Fashion Runway MIH Promotion presents Fashion Runway, All-White Edition. Music by ZJ Wah Wa, Hotta Maestro and others. Cost:$500, women two-for-one Venue:Triple P Lawn, Highgate, St Mary @ 9:00 pm

Sunday, August 7 Fun Inna Di Sun Beach Party Cost:$1,000 presold, $1,500 at the gate Venue:Waves Tropical Beach, Fort Clarence, Portmore @ 12:00 pm

Saturday, August 13 Secret Oasis, Yellow and White Hawaiian Escape Music by DJ Nicco, ZJ Bambino and Red Heat. Cost:$300 presold, $500 at the gate, women free before 10 p.m., VIP $1,500 presold, $2,000 at the gate Venue:Santa Crest Hotel (formerly Chariots), Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth @ 9:00 pm

Party Cup Fill It Up Drink Out Venue:Tilly Sports Bar, 1 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13 @ 9:00 pm

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