So I made that call to Mama I have a song deep down in my soulI want to sing it but I am finding it difficultI tried and my voice won’t budgeSo I called MamaMama was happy to hear my voiceAfter the normal pleasantries,I told mama about my predicamentShe lifted up her old but inspiring […]
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Promoting Intellectual Property Awareness in Ghana – A 10-Part Blog Series by Diana Hopeson
What do musicians get when everyone is singing their song, and advertisement companies are using their music for commercials? What if their music video is trending online and people are singing their songs in the Churches? I remember in 1993 when my album with the hit “Winner” medley received the best Gospel Music Award in […]
A Day Of Double Blessings
In the past few years, Nigerian gospel musicians have become popular in Ghana with numerous hits. Some of these hits include Midnight Crew’s “Igwe”, Sinach’s “I know who I am” and Eben’s “Victory”. But my favorite is Uche Agu’s “Double, double”. It goes like this: Call: Eeeeiiii eh eh eh my God is good oh […]
A Mother’s Day Note To My Mum
She bonded with me from conception, carried me for 9months. Carried me when I had no limbs matured enough to carry my little feeble body until I grew and matured to take the first step on my own. She fed me and nourished me. She catered for my every need. Warmed me when cold, fanned […]
Happy Easter! Be in the Kingdom
I remember when I was growing up, I enjoyed one Christmas so much! I guess it was 1977. For once, I understood that we were celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ our saviour so within three months when I heard that that same Jesus was now old and was going to die for my sins, […]
Dine with Diana Hopeson – Let’s Have Supper on 18th April, 2019
Do you know that people started preparing for the Easter holidays as far back as March 6th and it will continue till 18th of April 2019? Well, these six (6) long weeks’ period is what is called “Lent.” Jennifer Aldrich’s article in Country Living, an online newsletter, titled “When Is Lent? Here’s Everything You Need […]