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BHIM Concert: Stonebwoy teams up with Jamaican dancehall heavyweight Jahmiel
International musician Jahmiel has been announced as the guest headline act for the popular BHIM Concert,a Africa-caribbean music concert organised by musician Stonebwoy.
The annual music and arts festival, now in its 7th instalment, is scheduled for Accra Sports Stadium, on Friday, December 22.
The event promises an immersive experience aimed at uniting African and Caribbean roots through a carefully curated line-up featuring a diverse array of musicians from various corners of the African continent and the diaspora.
Jahmiel, celebrated as one of the ultimate superstars of reggae & dancehall, gained prominence with the breakout hit “Gain The World” in 2015. Over the next several years, more successful singles followed, including the internationally acclaimed “Years to Come” in 2016, “Strongest Soldier” in 2017 and “U Me Luv” in 2018.
The BHIM Concert 2023 marks Jahmiel’s first-ever career performance in Ghana following his foray into the Ghanaian musical industry which came via his collaborative song ‘Motion’, composed by Ghanaian BET award-winning singer Stonebwoy.
The standout track arrived off Stonebwoy’s 2020 LP “Anloga Junction,” which was awarded Album of the Year by ReggaeVille.
Created by revered Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy, Bhim Concert has established itself as Ghana’s largest-scale and most well-attended artist-led music festival, expanding on the success of previous editions.
Since its inception, the festival has featured a huge lineup of highly reputed musical artistes from across Africa and the Caribbean, most notably Busy Signal, Beenie Man, Morgan Heritage and more.
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Romeo Swag wins TV3 Mentor Season 13
Fast-rising Ghanaian musician, Romeo Swag, was declared the winner at the grand finale of the Mentor Season 13 event held at the National Theatre on Sunday, January 12.
He beat four other finalists to claim the coveted title and a significant prize package.
After 13 weeks of intense competition, five talented finalists remained: AJ Tunes, Rey Cooper, Jimi, Romeo Swag, and Robby Kay, vying for the coveted title.
Romeo Swag walked away with a significant prize package, including GH₵80,000 cash and GH₵80,000 worth of airtime.
Rey Cooper and AJ Tunes emerged as the first and second runners-up, respectively.
Source:3news.com
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Empress Gifty’s mother, Agaga goes on Saturday
Evangelist Agnes Abafoduba Annan, actress and mother of Ghanaian gospel musician, Empress Gifty goes home on Saturday.
The veteran actress affectionately called Agaga or Maame Fante passed away on December 14,2024 after a short illness.
The final funeral rite will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Tema Community 8, No.3 School Park.
This would be followed by a thanksgiving service at Bethel Family Assemblies of God Church at Tema Community 22 on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
The family and loved ones will gather at Community 8, No.3 School Park after the church service.
Agnes Abafoduba Annan was born on December 9, 1954, at New Takoradi Railways Quarters to Mr. Albert Kweku Annan, a Carpenter with Ghana Railways and Madam Mary Donkor, a fishmonger,both of blessed memories.
Agaga, 70, was the first born of five siblings
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme