Entertainment
Samuel Sey making waves with unique style
Samuel Sey
In the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, some artistes stand out not just for their talent, but for their dedication and unique style.
Samuel Sey, a UK-based Ghanaian artiste, is one of such individuals who has rapidly gained recognition and multiple awards for his outstanding work.
As a trailblazer in diaspora gospel music, Samuel Sey’s journey in the music industry has been nothing short of remarkable.
His recent hit song, “Agyenkwa Hene,” has been a game-changer, earning him accolades at the Ghana Music Awards Europe 2023, where he was honoured with the titles of “Best Diaspora Gospel Artiste” and “Best Diaspora Gospel Song.”
This recognition speaks volumes of his exceptional contribution to gospel music within the diaspora community.
He was also crowned “Ghana International Act of the Year” at this year’s taptap Send Ghana Music Awards USA, highlighting his global appeal and influence.
In the Ghana Music Awards-UK, he received the “UK-based Collaboration of the Year” award, showcasing his ability to seamlessly blend different musical styles.
Looking ahead, Samuel Sey has exciting plans in the pipeline. He is currently working on an EP that promises to be a testament to his creativity and artistry.
Furthermore, his commitment to his fans and music enthusiasts is unwavering, as he is preparing for an upcoming concert that will surely be a night to remember.
Samuel Sey’s music is a fusion of modern Afrocentric tunes, a style that resonates with audiences both near and far.
His ability to blend traditional and contemporary elements in his music is a testament to his versatility and the reason he has quickly risen to prominence in the music industry.
Samuel Sey’s unique style, dedication, and exceptional talent have not only earned him recognition but also endeared him to a global audience.
What sets Samuel Sey apart, beyond his musical achievements, is his heartfelt dedication to his mother, who recently passed away.
Samuel’s late mother, Janet Serwaa Mensah was his unwavering source of support and his number one fan. As a single mother, she went through immense hardships to nurture his talent and help shape him into a global artist.
Her recent passing has undoubtedly been a tremendous loss, but Samuel Sey has vowed to continue his musical journey in her honour, promising to make her proud.
As he forges ahead in his music career, music lovers can expect more outstanding music and heartfelt dedication to his late mother’s memory.
Samuel Sey is undoubtedly a name to watch in the world of music.
By Edem Mensah Tsotorme
Entertainment
Maiden AshantiFest held on Easter
The AshantiFest, instituted to mark Easter in the Ashanti Region, was marked a lot of entertaining activities.
According to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, the idea to stage a festival was conceived after a request from some youth at a clean-up exercise.
“The whole concept of the Ashanti Festival is to bring out our various sectors, showcase what we have as a region and see how best we will be able to promote inter-sectorial support for each other,” he said.
The festival, which kick-started on April 12, commenced with a clean-up exercise in all the Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts in the Ashanti Region.
A football game between sports presenters and Kumawood actors sparked excitement in the region, and a boxing night followed at the Parade Grounds of KNUST.
There was also a stage play featuring Kumawoood All Stars in ‘Kejetia vs Makola was a highlight , offering both entertainment and though provoking moments.
At the Food Fair and Bazaar held at the Kumasi Cultural Centre, a variety of indigenous Ashanti food was on display, attracting many patrons within the city.
It offered the stage for other cultures to promote their cuisine. The Ghanaian traditional fabrics and locally manufactured clothing featured prominently at the event grounds.
A Science and Technology Fair was also featured as part of the education activities.
A blood donation exercise featured alongside the health screening exercise, which was also opened to the public.
Among the celebrities that graced the occasion were The CEO of the National Film Authority ,Kafui Danku, Actress Nana Ama Mac Brown, Nana Hayford, Funny Face and Kweku Manu.
Others were Bukom Banku, Vivian Jill, Wayoosi, Oboy Siki, Oheneba Jude and Sumsum Ahuofe.
Source; Myjoyonline
Entertainment
Europe Edition of ‘The Journey” show is impacting lives- Abena Ghana
Ghanaian actress and television personality, Cecilia Gyase Konamah, known in showbiz as Abena Ghana, has disclosed that her Europe edition of ‘The Journey Show’ is impacting lives.
The new edition, which focused on Ghanaians in Belgium, started airing on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 11:30 a.m on Adom TV.
The Journey Show throws the spotlight on the stories of people who have had great life experiences worth sharing to motivate others.
Speaking to The Spectator, Abena Ghana said, she has received a lot of feedback within a short time the new edition started airing.
Abena Ghana further noted that these people are either living abroad or in Ghana preparing to relocate abroad.
“They told us the programme has educated, inspired and motivated them to succeed in their journey abroad. Others were of the view that if they had seen this earlier, their situations abroad would have changed for the better.” she added.
The brain behind the programme, Abena Ghana added that they encouraged her to keep sharing such experiences to serve as a guide to people in their journey of life.
The stories in the Europe edition range from how hard it was for them to travel outside the country, how some of them got their passports as citizens in Belgium and the hustle they went through to achieve all they have now.
“Special thanks goes to Adom TV for being with us all these years, also to all my sponsors on the show, Time Herbal Mixture, Medimafo Herbal Hospital, Givers Clean Care, Nyadua Herbal Mixture, Konamah entertainment and CEO Noks Tv Africa in Belgium for Making this season possible,” she added.
Abena Ghana also expressed appreciation to Queenie Shipping, Dennaac travel consult, Anniluv Shapewear, King Solomon Trading, Macdens electrical in Belgium who made this season possible.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
