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Margaret Barden plays lead role in“Leaked”audio series
Margaret Barden a Master of Ceremony and presenter, has played a lead role in audio series dubbed Leaked.
The audio series talks about the life story of a level 300 student called Maame in a university called Maame, and throws light on various issues happening on the campuses .
Speaking to The Spectator, she said, playing a lead role in Leaked had thought her a lot because of the storyline and the emotions the character, Maame, required to make things seem real.
Margaret further revealed that playing the character Maame was quite challenging because “I have to cry in most part of the story and it hasn’t been easy.
So far,it’s an audio series so every energy and feeling had to be channelled to the voice and that has been a great experience for me.”
She sees this as an opportunity to see her acting dream come to pass.
The audio series talks about the life story of a level 300 student in called Maame whose naked photo went viral and in the process of controlling the situation, she was raped, abused, and continued to fight the struggles of life.
The story was written, produced, recorded and directed by one of Ghana’s media personality, Jay Foley who has been contributing positively to the Media fraternity.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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My ‘Victory’ song is a prophetic declaration – Mavis Asante
Ghanaian gospel musician, Mavis Asante, has disclosed that her new song dubbed, ‘Victory’ is a prophetic declaration in one’s life.
The song, produced by renowned producer, Kaywa, has been making waves recently.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro she said the song was inspired by a scripture in 2Kings 7:1, in which “Prophet Elisha prophesied to the City of Samaria that, tomorrow by this time food will be in abundance whereas the city was facing a great famine.”
Mavis Asante further added that the song preaches a message of hope and prophetic declaration, “A personal and spiritual reflection of resilience and faith.
A message encouraging believers and listeners to trust God no matter the situation. A message that resonates deeply in these challenging times. A motivational message.”
Touching on the feedback received after the song was released, Ms Asante revealed that it has been amazing.
According to her, as a matter of fact people have already shared some testimonies, adding that “we give all the glory to God. And it’s already topping musical charts in the country.”
She said the music video just won an award as the Best Video at the just ended GH Awards, held on November 15 at the Silver Bird Cinemas.
The gospel music icon urged Ghanaians to expect the Victory Concert in 2025, which will be her first major concert and her biggest programme since her entry onto the music space 15 years ago.
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Quame Gyedu wins top gong at Praise Achievement Awards 2024
Justice Gyedu Amissah, well known as Quame Gyedu has made headlines with his remarkable achievement at the Praise Achievement Awards 2024, where he clinched the Worship Song of the Year award.
This recognition highlights not only his incredible talent or songwriting skills but also the impact of his music in the gospel community.
The Praise Achievement Awards, known for celebrating excellence in gospel music, provided a platform for various artistes to showcase their work.
Quame Gyedu’s win is a testament to his dedication and passion for worship music, resonating deeply with listeners and uplifting spirits.
His song ‘Osaberima’, released last year November has captivated audiences throughout the year and has become a staple in many worship services, reflecting the profound influence of his artistry.
The award was received by gospel blogger Skbeatz Records on his behalf at the event held on Sunday, November 24 at the Perez Dome.
He was the only artiste who won an award from the Ashanti Region.
As fans and fellow musicians celebrate this milestone, Gyedu’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring artistes in the gospel genre.