As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life — not as nostalgia, but as a living cultural heartbeat ...

Rapper Phyno has said that highlife genre of music moulded him as an entertainer. Phyno made this revelation during a recent podcast. The Enugu-born star said he was raised in a neighbourhood where ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora, and hip-hop's class acts today. While his contemporaries chased Afrobeats, Flavour chose to ...

UNESCO announced the decision on December 10, describing Highlife as a "monumental expression of Ghana's musical genius, culture, and global influence", honouring generations who have preserved and ...

Ghanaian musician Rapp Fada has made a passionate call for the preservation and promotion of Highlife music, describing it as the true identity and heartbeat of Ghanaian culture. Speaking in a recent ...

On a humid Tuesday night in Accra, Zen Garden is alive with sound, movement and memory as Highlife melodies spill into the open air, drawing families, friends and office workers who sway long past ...

Highlife music, one of Ghana’s most treasured musical legacies, is gradually losing its presence in the Western Region, an area many regard as the root of the genre. This decline has sparked concern ...

It is beyond unlikely that Ghanaian highlife-music legend Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, 78, is performing in San Diego next week only two months after Ghanaian highlife-music pioneer Ebo Taylor, 89, performed ...

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in partnership with the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), the Black Star Experience and other partners, has officially launched the 100 years of Highlife ...

The Palms Convention Centre at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel was transformed into a sea of white and a sanctuary of rhythm as Adom FM hosted its highly anticipated 'Strictly Highlife' programme, ...