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Mon, Mar 26 2012 16:29:47

GMGE: Ghanaian Music//Global Entrepreneurship

A snapshot of GMGE: Ghanaian Music//Global Entrepreneurship, a student-run symposium reflecting on the intersection of global entrepreneurship and Ghanaian artists, featuring Blitz the Ambassador, Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège, and Paapa.

  1. gmge " gmge323
    We're making a professional quality film of and about GMGE. Join the project! You could be involved in filming, running interviews, revie...
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  2. Kick-off Panel featuring Blitz the Ambassador and Paapa moderated by Professor Jesse Shipley
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    Jen Rajchel@peasandpoetry
    Shipley: what is your relationship to new technology & entrepreneurship? #GMGE #tricodh
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 17:35:24
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    Jen Rajchel@peasandpoetry
    . @BlitzAmbassador had ten days to film "Native Sun" in Ghana and got out the word for casting through Facebook and Twitter #GMGE #tricodh
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 17:43:24
  5. Blitz the Ambassador - Native Sun (Full Album Streaming)
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    Robin@rriskinitall
    paapa: i would probably never have heard of blitz if not for fb, twitter... ghanaian radio doesn't play blitz. i found him on youtube #GMGE
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 17:50:05
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    Robin@rriskinitall
    i'm on tumblr, twitter, soundcloud, myspace, facebook reverbnation, whatever, all these things. -paapa #GMGE
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 17:48:14
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    Jen Rajchel@peasandpoetry
    .@PaapaMusic "in terms of copyright, more artists have creative control because of new technology" #GMGE #tricodh
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 17:48:09
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    Paapa Kwaku hMensa@PaapaMusic
    RT @peasandpoetry: .@paapamusic started rapping because of his older sister! #GMGE #tricodh
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 19:56:39
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    Robin@rriskinitall
    blitz: how do we make it an intergenerational conversation and inter-class conversation? #GMGE
    Thu, Mar 22 2012 18:02:10
  11. At the panel, Robin Riskin premiered the song from students in Nima Muhinmanchi Art in Accra
  12. NMA Song Premiere
    The students from Nima Muhinmanchi Art in Accra, Ghana recorded their first song! We'll premiere it at GMGE. Theme is "Out of the heart."...
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  14.  A  workshop with Bryn Mawr’s 360° class and Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège
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    Alice Lesnick@alesnick
    Derrick Ashong " . . . to challenge big problems in the music industry that color the message and how we get it." #gmge #bmced250
    Fri, Mar 23 2012 11:38:49
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    Jen Rajchel@peasandpoetry
    .@ashong: "you need to create a new narrative that is creative, cultural and economic" #GMGE #tricodh #bmced250
    Fri, Mar 23 2012 12:09:44
  17. rriskinitall
    Robin@rriskinitall
    @ashong: as producers, we have to think beyond just the music. that's why we started the million download campaign #GMGE #bmced250
    Fri, Mar 23 2012 12:13:27
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    The Million Download Campaign: Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfege are giving away 1 Million Downloads in 2012. Download and learn more at www.d...
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    Jen Rajchel@peasandpoetry
    .@ashong: mainstream creates typographies of authenticity #GMGE #tricodh #bmced250
    Fri, Mar 23 2012 11:31:01
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    Robin@rriskinitall
    #bmced250 student: who are you writing for? america? ghana? or..? derrick: me personally, i write for myself #GMGE
    Fri, Mar 23 2012 11:45:46
  21. alesnick
    Alice Lesnick@alesnick
    @ashong Thank you! You and your colleagues inspired real conversation. I appreciate your vision and energy for change. #gmge #bmced250
    Sat, Mar 24 2012 14:18:00
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    Today I learned a lot about how culture works. In the morning, a student observed that a question that had emerged during our class's pro...
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  23. ashong
    Derrick N Ashong@ashong
    @alesnick hi Prof! Wonderful mtg u & students yest. A thoughtful convo on all fronts. Really enjoyed ur blog post as well. Thank u! #GMGE
    Sat, Mar 24 2012 14:12:14
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    Ntshadi Mofokeng@NtshadiMM
    @ashong shout out in convo between @BrynMawrCollege alum and #bmced250 students for comment on threat of illiteracy in development #GMGE
    Sat, Mar 24 2012 12:32:16
  25. GMGE concert: featuring Blitz the Ambassador, Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège, and Paapa.

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