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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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Ghana need industry bank to fund talents — Rocky Jigga
Ghanaian UK-based afrobeat singer, Emmanuel Rocky Gyeniaw Jnr known in entertainment circles as Rocky Jigga has expressed the need for an industry bank to fund talents.
According to him, this will help Ghanaian musicians to compete effectively with their foreign counterparts.
Rocky Jigga believes that many talented musicians have coiled back into their shells due to funding challenges.
“There’s more room for improvement. The industry needs more investors from both the government and private sector at large. We need an industry bank that funds talents, events and everything entertaining,” he said.
Rocky Jigga recently released ‘Slow Down,’ featuring Ball J.
The song which came with its video was produced by B Boat and it emphasised a man’s preference for an ideal woman irrespective of the size.
Entertainment
Israel Ofori releases ‘My Everything’ single
Gospel artist, Israel Ofori has released a new single titled ‘My Everything.’
The song is already making waves on various music platforms.
Speaking to The Spectator after the release, he said he was inspired by the words in Psalm 42 vs 1 “As the deer pants after water brooks, so pants my soul after thee, O God.”
He acknowledges God as his source, and everything, thereby encouraging all Christians and the human race to see God as their source.
In the song, Israel Ofori encourages Christians and lovers of gospel music to acknowledge God as their source of everything, saying “when you put God first, everything will align in favour.
“As 2025 unfolds it is important for people especially Christians to yearn for God and recognise Him as their source and everything,” adding that the song was timely and will help listeners in their daily walk with God and bring them to a point of surrender.”
The song is available on all digital platforms including Youtube, Boomplay, Spotify, Amazon and Apple music, Deezer and Tidal.
By Jemima Esinam Kuatsinu
