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Lyrical Joe Drops “5th August 9”- Celebrating 9 Years of Unmatched Lyrical Brilliance
Ghanaian rapper Lyrical Joe marked his birthday in his signature fashion by releasing the ninth instalment of his annual 5th August series. This tradition, which has become a much-anticipated gift to fans, sees the lyrical virtuoso showcase his artistry, wordplay, and storytelling prowess, turning his special day into a celebration of rap culture.
What is 5th August?
In 2017, Lyrical Joe conceived the idea to release a rap song titled “5th August”. The idea received a warm welcome from his then management, ” Galatrava Records”. The first edition was released in 2017, which paved the way for greatness. Surprisingly, the song went on to win more fans and exceeded his expectations. Since the first edition of this series, he has been consistent with over 4 series under his belt now. The Ghanaian rapper is known widely for his lyrical prowess and pen game.

Why 5th August?
Lyrical Joe has chosen 5th August for this series because that marks the day he was born. To celebrate his new age, the rapper has instituted that day to release this project. The idea is to release a record-setting masterpiece that will define an era, featuring good lyrical content and high-quality production, he stated. Since the beginning of the 5th August series, no rap song has reached Lyrical Joe’s lyrical standard across the continent.
Impact Of the “5th August”
Lyrical Joe’s 5th August series has been widely celebrated in Ghana and across Africa. The 5th edition of the 5th August series won him the BEST RAPPER Performance in the biggest awards scheme in the Ghanaian entertainment fraternity, Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, now (TGMA) 2021. This has certified his word, and hard work has established a backbone for the future 5th August series.
His release is the 9th edition.
Audio: https://ditto.fm/5thaugust_9
Entertainment
The Energy Man Londona Nie Set for Comeback After Successful Recovery Journey
Popular Ghanaian media personality Nana Yaw Kumi Jnr, affectionately known in the entertainment space as Londona Nie, is reportedly making a strong recovery after surviving an accident that occurred some months ago on the Kwabenya stretch shortly after work.
The incident, which came as a shock to many fans and industry players, saw the energetic radio presenter rushed to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for immediate medical treatment. Sources close to the presenter revealed that medical professionals acted swiftly to stabilise his condition upon arrival.
Following news of the accident, social media was flooded with prayers, encouraging messages, and support from listeners, colleagues, friends, and well-wishers who expressed concern over his health and recovery.
Thankfully, fresh updates indicate that the celebrated on-air personality is recovering steadily and regaining his strength day by day. Insiders close to the presenter have disclosed that his health condition has improved significantly, with expectations high for his return to the airwaves in the near future.
Londona Nie, who hosts the drive-time and entertainment show on Top 103.1 FM, is widely admired for his energetic style of presentation, humour, and ability to connect with his audience. His absence has undoubtedly left a void among his loyal listeners who continue to anticipate his comeback.
As recovery continues, many supporters remain optimistic and grateful for the progress made so far.
Without a doubt, “The Energy Man” will soon return to the microphone stronger, healthier, and more energised than ever.
Entertainment
Highlife Star Quarme Zaggy Drops Official Artwork for Upcoming Single “PRAYERS”
Ghanaian versatile Highlife musician Quarme Zaggy has officially unveiled the artwork for his forthcoming single titled “PRAYERS,” a move that is already generating excitement among music lovers and fans across social media.
The artwork, which reflects themes of hope, determination, faith, and resilience, offers listeners an early glimpse into the emotional depth and message expected from the upcoming release. The official release date is scheduled for Friday, 29th May, 2025. The visual presentation has successfully captured public attention and heightened anticipation for the song.

Known for his unique sound and ability to blend authentic Highlife melodies with contemporary musical influences, Quarme Zaggy continues to build a reputation as one of the promising talents within Ghana’s music industry. His music often connects with audiences through relatable storytelling and heartfelt lyrical delivery, qualities many fans expect to hear once again on “PRAYERS.”
Industry observers believe the single could become an inspirational anthem, especially at a time when many young people continue to rely on hope and faith while navigating life’s challenges. The title itself has already sparked conversations among followers, with many anticipating a motivational and spiritually uplifting message from the artist.
Over the years, Quarme Zaggy has remained consistent in his artistic journey, gradually building a loyal fan base through dedication, creativity, and musical versatility. The unveiling of the artwork marks the beginning of what is expected to be a strong promotional campaign ahead of the official release.
Fans and entertainment enthusiasts are now eagerly awaiting the release of “PRAYERS,” as many believe the song could further strengthen Quarme Zaggy’s presence within Ghana’s contemporary Highlife scene.
Entertainment
Actress and wife of musician Choirmaster, Beverly Afaglo, has reportedly passed away.
Actress and wife of musician Choirmaster, Beverly Afaglo, has reportedly passed away.
According to a report shared by Hitz FM and cited by KPDonline.net, the musician announced the heartbreaking news, saying:
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“My heart is shattered beyond words.”
Choirmaster mourned the death of his beloved wife, actress Beverly Afaglo.
The cause of her death has not yet been disclosed.

We are closely following developments and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
May Beverly Afaglo rest in peace, and may her family find strength during this difficult time.
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