Entertainment
Kofi Kinaata releases debut EP dubbed ‘Kofi oo Kofi’
Kofi Kinaata
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Martin King Arthur, known in showbiz circles as ‘Kofi Kinaata’ has released a masterful debut Extended Play (EP) dubbed, ‘Kofi oo Kofi.’
Already, experts in the industry have described the project as a masterpiece.
According to them, every track on the project has been a joy listening to.
It must be noted that each song exhibits Kofi Kinaata’s unique musical prowess, offering listeners a captivating journey through his unlimited fountain of creativity.
The EP is made up of carefully woven songs like ‘Auntie Ama,’ ‘Abonsam,’ ‘Saman,’ ‘Effiakuma Broken Heart’ (already a hit single), ‘I Don’t Care,’ ‘Take Away’ and ‘Overtaking.’
The EP was produced by OT Woode, Two Bars, Abochi, Klassik Beatz, Skonti, Tubhani Muzik, and Elorm Beatz.
Speaking at its unveiling on Thursday, May 9, Kofi Kinaata said the first song on the EP, ‘Auntie Ama,’ holds a special place in his heart because it was dedicated to his beloved mother.
Touching on the inspiration behind the EP, he said, there had been numerous calls urging him to release a body of works over the years, and against this backdrop, he heeded the call.
He said the project was to pave the way for his upcoming album, and urged all music lovers to stream the song on various music stores.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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.
