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Gospel musician Patience Nyarko releases ‘Tears of Joy.’
Ghanaian gospel musician Patience Nyarko has returned with a powerful song dubbed ‘Tears of Joy.’
The track which evokes emotions of happiness encapsulated in effusion of sadness, transcends the conventional boundaries of gospel music, stepping into the realm of life’s most touching moments, such as weddings and festive gatherings, where tears are shed not out of sorrow.
Done predominantly in the English language, Patience Nyarko effortlessly weaves a tapestry of gratitude, exuberance, and divine connection in ‘Tears of Joy.’
The song’s uplifting melody, combined with Nyarko’s emotive delivery, creates an atmosphere of celebration that resonates with listeners of all walks of life.
Speaking about her inspiration behind the song, Patience Nyarko said, “life is filled with moments that bring tears of joy. We wanted to create a musical expression that celebrates these instances – the weddings, the victorious moments, and the milestones that touch our souls.
‘Tears of Joy’ is a reminder that even amidst challenges, there’s an abundance of reasons to rejoice.”
Produced by a team of accomplished professionals, ‘Tears of Joy’ not only showcases Patience Nyarko’s exceptional vocal prowess but also exhibits her versatility as an artist who continually pushes the boundaries of gospel music.
Listen to ‘Tears of Joy’ below:
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Prophet Atarah opens new studio, launches Atarah Praise 2025
Prophet Joseph Atarah has launched his annual event aimed at bringing believers together in an atmosphere of worship and praise.
The theme for this edition is ‘Restoration’ with the belief that patrons would be restored in the face of their challenges.
The programme will be in two parts, with the first scheduled to take place in the United Kingdom at 5pm on May 11, at Pleasant Place Church.
The Ghana edition will take place at the forecourt of Believer’s Grace Crown Ministry International, Bond Square, Adenta Barrier, at 4pm on May 25.
Prophet Atarah has paraded Piesie Esther, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Nana Yaw Asare and Mavis Asante among others for the Ghana edition.
For the UK edition, patrons will enjoy performances from Kofi Owusu Peprah, Kobby Mantey, Emmanuel Smith, and Ern Ruthy.
Speaking at the launch, Prophet Atarah said, God has been good throughout last year, and 2025 has started on a positive note.
Against this backdrop, he wants to bring believers together and, in unity, to praise God.
He said, like what happened last year, a lot of miracles will take place.
In a related development, Prophet Atarah also commissioned a new studio for rehearsals and live recordings.
This, he said, was not limited to him, but open to every musician across all genres.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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Empress Gifty to thrill patrons at MTN Stands In Worship on Easter Sunday
Ghanaian gospel heavyweight, Empress Gifty is set to thrill thousands at this year’s MTN Stands In Worship event.
The programme brings believers together annually to celebrate the death and resurrection of Christ.
This year’s edition, slated for the Grand Arena on Sunday, April 20, will feature Empress Gifty.
Against this backdrop, the anointed gospel musician has urged all patrons to come with a heart of worship and praise.
She is optimistic that a lot of miracles will happen through the ministration.
“Through our ministrations instant miracles will happen and you are going to have an encounter with God,” she told The Spectator.
Empress Gifty again appealed to patrons not to come alone, but with their families and friends to receive blessings.
Empress Gifty, who had a big song dubbed Watch Me, has been nominated in the Best Traditional Gospel Song of the Year and Gospel Artiste of the Year categories at this year’s 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
