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Be agents of peace ahead of Dec. 7 elections – Mercy Owusu
A veteran gospel musician, Mercy Owusu, has urged Ghanaians to endeavour to live in peace and ensure that the December 7 elections become successful.
She made these remarks recently at the launch of her latest album titled ‘Yensuro’ at the Techiman, Bono East Region, CAC Central Assembly.
Ms Owusu said the December 7 elections could become successful when “we all decide to become agents of peace.”
“Let’s kindly ensure to be tolerant and not give an eyeball for an eyeball, knowing that we are all children of God and have the responsibility to love one another as Christ has loved us,” she stressed.
Whilst expressing her profound gratitude to those who graced her “successful” album launch, the exciting gospel musician appealed to Ghanaians to follow the safety protocols instituted by the government to help combat the corona virus pandemic.
“Let’s constantly wash our hands, use hand sanitisers as frequently as possible, wear our nose masks, especially when engaging in activities publicly and observe social distancing as well.
“By doing so, we will exercise our freedom without let and hindrance ,” she said.
She said it was her utmost desire “to see all of us crossover to 2021 without sickness or sorrow.”
“We must always trust in the Lord in all our ways and acknowledge Him, not leaning on our own understanding knowing that He that watches over Israel never sleeps nor slumbers.”
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My ‘Victory’ song is a prophetic declaration – Mavis Asante
Ghanaian gospel musician, Mavis Asante, has disclosed that her new song dubbed, ‘Victory’ is a prophetic declaration in one’s life.
The song, produced by renowned producer, Kaywa, has been making waves recently.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro she said the song was inspired by a scripture in 2Kings 7:1, in which “Prophet Elisha prophesied to the City of Samaria that, tomorrow by this time food will be in abundance whereas the city was facing a great famine.”
Mavis Asante further added that the song preaches a message of hope and prophetic declaration, “A personal and spiritual reflection of resilience and faith.
A message encouraging believers and listeners to trust God no matter the situation. A message that resonates deeply in these challenging times. A motivational message.”
Touching on the feedback received after the song was released, Ms Asante revealed that it has been amazing.
According to her, as a matter of fact people have already shared some testimonies, adding that “we give all the glory to God. And it’s already topping musical charts in the country.”
She said the music video just won an award as the Best Video at the just ended GH Awards, held on November 15 at the Silver Bird Cinemas.
The gospel music icon urged Ghanaians to expect the Victory Concert in 2025, which will be her first major concert and her biggest programme since her entry onto the music space 15 years ago.
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Quame Gyedu wins top gong at Praise Achievement Awards 2024
Justice Gyedu Amissah, well known as Quame Gyedu has made headlines with his remarkable achievement at the Praise Achievement Awards 2024, where he clinched the Worship Song of the Year award.
This recognition highlights not only his incredible talent or songwriting skills but also the impact of his music in the gospel community.
The Praise Achievement Awards, known for celebrating excellence in gospel music, provided a platform for various artistes to showcase their work.
Quame Gyedu’s win is a testament to his dedication and passion for worship music, resonating deeply with listeners and uplifting spirits.
His song ‘Osaberima’, released last year November has captivated audiences throughout the year and has become a staple in many worship services, reflecting the profound influence of his artistry.
The award was received by gospel blogger Skbeatz Records on his behalf at the event held on Sunday, November 24 at the Perez Dome.
He was the only artiste who won an award from the Ashanti Region.
As fans and fellow musicians celebrate this milestone, Gyedu’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring artistes in the gospel genre.
