Entertainment
Maiden Ada Asafotufiam Dangme Music concert held
Public Relations Officer of Dangme Media Consortium, Gloria Dede Mensah
Dubbed: “Ada Asafotufiam Dangme Music concert,” the event saw performances from Minazy Yaazo, Ophelia Diamond, Akuafo Plasey, Odyssey Martingan, Master Puff, Dj Wisa Afrika, Complex Dj and Hardcore Origina,l among others.
It was brought together by the Dangme Media Consortium to give a bigger platform for local musicians within the Dangme community to exhibit their talents.
Speaking in an interview with The Spectator Agoro in Accra on Friday, the Public Relations Officer of Dangme Media Consortium, Gloria Dede Mensah, said the musical night was the first of its kind to bring Dangme musicians together.
“The inspiration came from the edge to get a platform for Ada based musicians who always complain bitterly of not getting shows to play during their own festival,” she said.
Ms Mensah stated that the event had come to stay and was looking forward to working with traditional authorities and investors to help Dangme musicians to fully embrace opportunities in competing evenly with the renowned musicians.
She thanked the traditional council and individuals who supported the event financially to ensure its success.
Entertainment
Romeo Swag wins TV3 Mentor Season 13
Fast-rising Ghanaian musician, Romeo Swag, was declared the winner at the grand finale of the Mentor Season 13 event held at the National Theatre on Sunday, January 12.
He beat four other finalists to claim the coveted title and a significant prize package.
After 13 weeks of intense competition, five talented finalists remained: AJ Tunes, Rey Cooper, Jimi, Romeo Swag, and Robby Kay, vying for the coveted title.
Romeo Swag walked away with a significant prize package, including GH₵80,000 cash and GH₵80,000 worth of airtime.
Rey Cooper and AJ Tunes emerged as the first and second runners-up, respectively.
Source:3news.com
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Empress Gifty’s mother, Agaga goes on Saturday
Evangelist Agnes Abafoduba Annan, actress and mother of Ghanaian gospel musician, Empress Gifty goes home on Saturday.
The veteran actress affectionately called Agaga or Maame Fante passed away on December 14,2024 after a short illness.
The final funeral rite will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Tema Community 8, No.3 School Park.
This would be followed by a thanksgiving service at Bethel Family Assemblies of God Church at Tema Community 22 on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
The family and loved ones will gather at Community 8, No.3 School Park after the church service.
Agnes Abafoduba Annan was born on December 9, 1954, at New Takoradi Railways Quarters to Mr. Albert Kweku Annan, a Carpenter with Ghana Railways and Madam Mary Donkor, a fishmonger,both of blessed memories.
Agaga, 70, was the first born of five siblings
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
