Ghanaian star musician, Livingstone Etse Satekla popularly known as Stonebwoy is the guest this week on African Voices Playmakers, a magazine programme of the Cable News Network (CNN), sponsored by telecommunications giant, Globacom.
On the 30-minute programme, the show’s anchor, Larry Madowo will pry into the specific values that the 36-year-old artiste has brought to the African continent through his music which is a blend of Afropop, dancehall and reggae.
The programme airs on the DSTV Channel 401 on Saturday at 7.30 a.m. with repeat broadcast same day at 11 a.m. More rebroadcasts come up on Sunday 3.30 a.m., 6.00 p.m. and on Monday at 3.00 a.m. The edition will be repeated next week Saturday at 7.30 a.m., 11 a.m., on Sunday at 4.30 a.m., 7.00 p.m. and on Monday at 4.00 a.m.
The man who describes himself as ‘King of Afro-dancehall’ was one of the 2019 50 (fifty) young CEOs by YCEO and Avance media; a list put together in 2018 to honor distinguished young individuals who are dedicated to providing solutions to some of Ghana’s nagging problems. Stonebwoy is the CEO of Burniton Musical Group domiciled in Accra, Ghana. He is reputed for his dedication to uniting the Black diaspora through his genre of music.
A recipient of several awards and recognitions including the Best International Act: Africa category at the 2015 BET Awards and Artist of the Year at the 2015 Ghana Music Awards, Stonebwoy is also a recipient of two Billboard plaques as well as the Golden Club plaque from Boomplay after exceeding 100 million streams on the platform.
