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Lamisi to host Concert for Change on September 13

The French cultural center, Alliance Française in Accra, will come alive on Friday September 13, 2024 when award winning Ghanaian musician and philanthropist, Regina Lamisi Anabilla Akuka, known professionally as Lamisi, hosts her much anticipated show, ‘Concert for Change with Lamisi’.

It promises to be an unforgettable night and extraordinary experience when Lamisi mounts the stage to give audiences back to back captivating performances supported by the dynamic Lamisi Band. As part of the concert, Lamisi will be launching her nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Girl Child Hygiene Development.

Commenting on the show, Lamisi indicated that “it is such an amazing time for me to look forward to having an intimate session with my fans and all other lovers of good music. The team has been working on curating an exceptional experience to give the audience a great night they will never forget, a time to linger on their minds for a very long time. It will be purely magical, and electrifying and I urge everyone to come out and have fun with me.”  

According to Lamisi, who is very much committed to giving back to her society and helping to elevate young ladies, a very important element of the ‘Concert for Change with Lamisi’ will be the official launch of a charity organization she established with her best friend.

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The organization focuses on empowering and building the confidence of teenage girls across Northern Ghana.

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 Oncemore Six to headline Symphonic Gospel Meets Orchestra 2024

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 Symphonic Music Ghana is set for the 4th edition of the Symphonic Gospel Meets Orchestra concert, scheduled for December 22 at The Palms Convention Centre in Accra.

This year’s event will feature renowned South African gospel artiste Oncemore Six as the main performer.

The singer is known for his powerful worship songs like “Here on our knees” and “Ohlonishwayo”.

‘Oncemore Six’ has inspired audiences across Africa with his heartfelt music.

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Joining him on stage will be a lineup of talented gos­pel musicians, including Grace Charles, Shadrach Kwesi Mensah, Efe Grace, Charnté Eseyin, Lordina The Soprano, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Luigi Maclean, Enuonyam, and more. This diverse group of artistes promises to deliver a memo­rable evening of worship and praise.

The concert aims to blend contemporary gospel music with classical orchestral elements, creating a unique and uplifting experience for all attendees. As a live recording event, it offers the audience an opportunity to be part of a significant moment in Ghana’s gospel music scene.

The tickets are still available for purchase.

You can’t miss this opportunity to experience a night of pow­erful worship and musical excellence. Mark your calendars for tomorrow and join at The Palms Conven­tion Center for an unforgettable evening.

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 By Linda Abrefi Wadie

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 2024 Eastern Music Awards: Daasebreba Kwame crowned Artiste of the Year

• Daasebre Kwame in suit recieving the award

Rising music sensation Daasebreba Kwame has been crowned Artiste of the Year at the 2024 Eastern Music Awards held at the Koforidua Cultural Centre.

The Eastern Music Awards, currently in its fifth year, promotes and recognises remarkable artistes thriving in the region and throughout Ghana in a variety of cate­gories.

The night featured thrilling performanc­es by nominees and past winners, high­lighting the Eastern Region’s rich musical tradition.

Daasebreba Kwame, who is signed to the Yaco International record label, has had a successful year, winning the prestigious Artiste of the Year award, as well as High­life Song of the Year at this year’s Eastern Music Awards.

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Daasebreba Kwame’s Artiste of the Year prize package included a performance at the 2025 African Music Week in Canada.

In his acceptance speech, Daasebreba Kwame expressed gratitude to his fans for their unwavering support and dedicated this award to all aspiring musi­cians in Ghana.

He emphasised the impor­tance of staying true to one’s musical roots while embracing innovation in music, and this was received by massive applause from attendees at the auditori­um.

This accolade is a significant milestone in the career of Daasebreba Kwame, who is known for his unique blend of traditional Ghanaian sounds with contemporary music styles, which has captivated audiences both locally and internationally.

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Winning this award not only highlights Daasebreba Kwame’s individual talent but also underscores the growing recognition of Eastern Region artistes within Ghana’s broader music industry.

Daasebreba Kwame’s victory at the Eastern Music Awards marks a significant achievement not just for him but for all ar­tistes striving for excellence in their craft.

As he continues to inspire others through his music and dedication to cultur­al heritage, it is clear that he will remain a prominent figure in Ghana’s evolving music landscape.

This year’s event saw an increase in nominations across various genres, reflect­ing a diverse range of musical expressions emerging from the region.

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