Entertainment
Hearing impaired girl wins Talented Kidz in emotional Season 14 grand finale
Sunday, April 17, 2023, will go down in history as one of the best days in the life of TV3 Talented Kidz winner, Abigail Adjiri.
The fourteenth season of the popular Ghanaian talent show came to an end at the Accra International Conference Centre after weeks of electrifying performances from gifted contestants all over the country.
This year’s winner, 7 year old Abigail beat stiff competition from 6 other contestants to win the ultimate title as well as a cash prize of GHS 10,000, an educational tablet, and GHS 2,000 worth of products from Title sponsor, Indomie.
Thatness Kids Models were adjudged as 1st-runners-up followed by MFC Dancers who took home the 2nd-runner-up spot with Rahman clinching the 3rd-runner-up position.
Despite her hearing impairment, young Abigail sealed the perfect victory with her performance at the grand finale that wowed the judges, audience and viewers at home.
Her exceptional talent week after week earned her a ticket into the hearts of all who watched the show.
Abigail, a pupil of the Vitnaya Academy in Prampam, did not allow her disability to hinder her dreams as she was determined to succeed against all odds.
After being announced as the winner to thunderous applause and roars from the audience, Abigail took to the stage once again with victorious dance moves that have since gone viral.
Throughout the competition, Abigail showcased her incredible talent by performing a variety of dance repertoire, from traditional Ghanaian music to popular international hits, and always managed to connect with the audience.
People on social media took to the internet to congratulate Abigail on her well-deserved win and praised her for the hard work, passion and energy she put into her craft, describing her as “a true inspiration to young people everywhere”
A user wrote, “I really love her and her performances!!! It’s jaw-dropping”
Another opined “She deserves it. And she respects a lot. Any little thing then she puts her hands at the back.”
Abigail’s victory on TV3 Talented Kidz season 14 has also sent a powerful message about inclusion and celebrating diversity with the audience heaping praises on the producers of the show for their foresight.
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Entertainment
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
Entertainment
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.
