Joshua Agyabeng wins Guinness Black Shines Brightest Dance Challenge

A dancer, Joshua Agyabeng has been adjudged the winner of the Guinness Black Shines Brightest Dance Challenge held at Moni3 studio at Haatso in Accra on Sunday.

He took a brand-new iPhone 13 mobile device as his prize following weeks of competition.

After rounds of contest, the judges, comprising former world dance champion Adjetey Sowah, legendary highlife singer and dancer Akosua Agyapong and Incredible Zigi, Dance Artiste and Choreographer crowned Joshua Agyabeng the winner.

The first runner-up Erica Mawuena Gbeddy and second runner-up Sylvester Nii Ayi Tetteh also received products and souvenirs from Guinness Ghana.

Speaking at the finale, Head of Beers (Heineken Portfolio and Guinness Trademark) at Guinness Ghana, Roland Kwasi Larbi Ofori said, that Guinness was committed to making young African talents shine.

He said “Our vision for gifting this iPhone 13 is to provide an opportunity for the winner to be able to share his talent across the web and globe.”

The dance challenge formed part of a slew of engaging and interactive events aimed at energising a wave of cultural change-makers in Ghana.

Incredible Zigi commended the participants for their outstanding performance in the dance challenge and stated that this challenge had further proven how strong the Ghana dance fraternity was growing and that such platforms should be encouraged to unearth more talents.

The ‘Black Shines Brightest’ campaign remains an iconic Pan African campaign celebrating the iconic black liquid enjoyed all over the continent for over a century.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme