Creative Culture + The Arts

Photo by Daniel Bonsu

Radio & Podcasting

  • Guest DJ, Beatz Africa on 3FM (May 2020)
  • Co-Host/Producer, The DECAF Podcast and DECAF Live Events (Oct 2016 to Feb 2018)
  • Radio DJ/Co-Presenter, The Big Weekend Radio Show on YFM (Nov 2015)
  • Radio DJ/Co-Presenter, DUST LYVE! Radio Show on YFM (Jan 2012 – Jul 2013) 
  • Radio DJ/Presenter, The Friday Night Blender on Joy 99.7 FM (Jun 2009 – Jun 2010)
  • Radio DJ/Co-Presenter, The Soul Explosion Radio Show on Vibe FM (2008-9) 

MCing & Moderating

  • Moderator, Pa Gya Literary Festival, Learning About the Slave Trade through the Arts Panel (Oct 2020)
  • MC, NYU Accra Labone Dialogues: Masterclass with Ama Ata Aidoo (Oct 2020)
  • MC, NYU Accra Labone Dialogues: Archives & Local Production of Knowledge – The Kofi Ghanaba Archives (Feb 2020)
  • Moderator, Conversation with Langlands and Bell at Gallery 1957 (Oct 2019)
  • Moderator/Panelist, Celebrity, Complicity and Community: Making Sense of ‘Surviving R Kelly for Webster University Ghana (Mar 2019)
  • Interviewer, Pa Gya! Literature Festival (Oct 2019, 2018, 2017)  
  • MC, Kuenyehia Prize for Contemporary Art (April 2018)
  • Moderator, Conversation on Creative-Friendly Families and the Development of Creative Ecosystems for The Africa Concert (TAC) (Feb 2018)  
  • Host, Ghana Climate Innovation Centre Launch (May 2016)  
  • Host, Beyond Beginnings: Exploring the Place of Ethnicity in Our Lives: an nKENTEn Public Talk at the Nubuke Foundation (Mar 2015)  
  • Host, Blogging Ghana BlogCamp (Apr 2014, 2013, 2012)
  • Host, Invisible Borders Talk Party Launch (Jul 2013) 
  • Host, Taiye Selasi’s Ghana Must Go Book Launch (Jul 2013)

Public Lectures & Workshops

  • Presenter, Help America: Why Africans Should Care Despite African Problems for SOAS Virtual Lecture Series (July 2020)
  • Project Lead, Ashesi Innovation Experience Creative Arts Module (Aug 2019, 2018)
  • Facilitator, Getting Your Royalties Right for Aftown Music Workshop (Jul 2019)
  • Panelist/Moderator, Celebrity, Complicity and Community: Making Sense of ‘Surviving R Kelly for Webster University Ghana (Mar 2019)
  • Presenter, Televise the Revolution: How Pop Academia Can Help Save Ghana for the Nubuke Foundation’s Ghana Must Go Series (May 2017)
  • Facilitator, GIRD Creative Non-Fiction Writing Workshop (Oct 2016) 
  • Speaker, Blogging Ghana’s Inaugural By the Fireside Monthly Event (Oct 2015) 
  • Presenter, Accra Theatre Workshop’s Storytelling Marathon (March 2014)  

DJing (Events)

  • DJ, A Tribe Called No Requests at Tea Baa presents Baa & Bean (Mar 2020)
  • DJ, House Rules Live for Harmattan Rain at Luna Rooftop Bar (Feb 2020)
  • DJ, Residency at TASTE Art Exhibition Day Parties (Villagio) (Nov 2019)
  • DJ, Africa Film Society’s Classics in the Park Open-Air Cinema Events (Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec 2016)  
  • DJ, Beatphreaks’ No Requests DJ Segment of A Memorable Night (Sep 2016)  
  • DJ, Blogging Ghana BlogCamp (Apr 2016)
  • DJ, FutureFest at Alliance Francaise (Oct 2015)  
  • DJ, Chalewote Street Arts Festival (Aug 2015)  
  • DJ, Re-Connect GH Returnee Networking Summit (Dec 2011, 2013, 2014) 
  • DJ, Paapa‘s Solar Concert (Aug, 2013)  
  • DJ, Save the Rex Cinema Campaign Launch (Jul 2013)  
  • DJ, Asabaako Music Festival (Mar 2011, 2012)  
  • DJ, Felabration at Republic Bar (Aug 2012)
  • DJ, Soul in Motion at The Spot, (2008-2009)  
  • DJ, Zion Rock at The Office Bar (2007)  
  • DJ, Amplified UK (2001-2005) 

Panels on Arts, Culture & Creativity

  • Panelist, Lagos International Poetry Festival, Conscious Solidarities: Black Solidarity Across Generation, Geography & Gender (Oct 2020)
  • Panelist, Pa Gya Literary Festival, When a Short Story Works (Oct 2020)
  • Panelist, Adventures… Live! panel on Raising Kids without Sexual Shame (Aug 2020)
  • Panelist, Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) on Feminisms in Ghana; Are there new approaches in the push for gender equality? (Mar 2020)
  • Judge, University of Ghana International Week Debate (Feb 2020)
  • Panelist, New Versions of Old Visions: How We Dey Claim Wona Own for Tampered Press launch (Jan 2020)
  • Panelist, Year of Return Speakeasy at eAnanse Library (Nov 2019)
  • Panelist, Webster University Ghana talk on Social Media in the 21st Century; Its Impact on Mental Health, Business Success and Social Movements (Oct 2019)
  • Panelist, Tell Me What You See (Through the Looking Glass of Pop Culture) at the Yoyo Tinz Festival (Nov 2018)
  • Speaker, Process Music Summit (Jan 2018)  
  • Speaker, Buzz Meets Biz Accra Exchange Program (Nov 2017)  
  • Panelist, Let’s Talk Consent Workshop (Nov 2016) 
  • Panelist, Ghana’asem Leadership Series (Oct 2016)  
  • Host/Panelist, MESH Design Confab (May 2016) 
  • Panelist, PwC Aspire to Lead 2016 Panel Discussion (Feb 2016) 
  • Panelist, Government of Ghana/IOM Panel Discussion on Diaspora, Transnational Belonging and Giving Back (Dec 2015)  
  • Panelist, Yoyo Tinz Palabre during Alliance Francaise’ Hip Hop Week (Nov 2015) 

Other Work

  • Voice Actor, Captain Z Cartoon for the Mmofra Children’s Channel (Feb 2019)
  • Interview at Adomaa’s Afraba EP Launch: