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Sarkodie, TM Entertainmentz, and Nayasa Entertainment deliver a show to remember
Sarkodie, in collaboration with TM Entertainmentz and Nayasa Entertainment, made history with an unforgettable concert at New York Town Hall, marking the successful start of the ‘Jamz World North America Tour.’ The event showcased Sarkodie’s international appeal, solidifying his position as a force to be reckoned with in the global music scene, especially after the release of his latest Afrobeat-themed album, Jamz.
Hailing from Ghana, Sarkodie’s rise to fame has been nothing short of extraordinary, transcending borders and captivating audiences worldwide with his unique rap style and infectious beats.
The concert not only celebrated his talent but also highlighted the growing recognition and appreciation for African music on the international stage.
By seamlessly blending Afrobeat, highlife, and rap, Sarkodie showcased the rich diversity of African music, breaking cultural barriers, and inspiring aspiring artists to reach a global audience with their music.
The concert served as a vibrant cultural exchange, fostering unity and understanding among attendees from diverse backgrounds. The event also featured Ghanaian living legend, Kojo Antwi, ‘Ekorso’ hitmaker, Kofi Jamar, Kranium, OheneTK, Trif3cta, and vibrant event hosts, Ini Cash and Kwesi Beast further enhancing the celebration of Ghanaian and African culture.
Sarkodie’s growing global recognition opens doors for exciting collaborations with international artists, bridging the gap between African and Western music scenes. The success of the New York concert paves the way for future collaborations and innovative cultural fusion.
In conclusion, Sarkodie’s debut concert in New York was not only a musical triumph but also a symbol of African excellence on the world stage. The excitement is now building for the upcoming stops in the remaining 10 major cities of the North American leg of the Jamz World Tour.
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Prophet Atarah opens new studio, launches Atarah Praise 2025
Prophet Joseph Atarah has launched his annual event aimed at bringing believers together in an atmosphere of worship and praise.
The theme for this edition is ‘Restoration’ with the belief that patrons would be restored in the face of their challenges.
The programme will be in two parts, with the first scheduled to take place in the United Kingdom at 5pm on May 11, at Pleasant Place Church.
The Ghana edition will take place at the forecourt of Believer’s Grace Crown Ministry International, Bond Square, Adenta Barrier, at 4pm on May 25.
Prophet Atarah has paraded Piesie Esther, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Nana Yaw Asare and Mavis Asante among others for the Ghana edition.
For the UK edition, patrons will enjoy performances from Kofi Owusu Peprah, Kobby Mantey, Emmanuel Smith, and Ern Ruthy.
Speaking at the launch, Prophet Atarah said, God has been good throughout last year, and 2025 has started on a positive note.
Against this backdrop, he wants to bring believers together and, in unity, to praise God.
He said, like what happened last year, a lot of miracles will take place.
In a related development, Prophet Atarah also commissioned a new studio for rehearsals and live recordings.
This, he said, was not limited to him, but open to every musician across all genres.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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Empress Gifty to thrill patrons at MTN Stands In Worship on Easter Sunday
Ghanaian gospel heavyweight, Empress Gifty is set to thrill thousands at this year’s MTN Stands In Worship event.
The programme brings believers together annually to celebrate the death and resurrection of Christ.
This year’s edition, slated for the Grand Arena on Sunday, April 20, will feature Empress Gifty.
Against this backdrop, the anointed gospel musician has urged all patrons to come with a heart of worship and praise.
She is optimistic that a lot of miracles will happen through the ministration.
“Through our ministrations instant miracles will happen and you are going to have an encounter with God,” she told The Spectator.
Empress Gifty again appealed to patrons not to come alone, but with their families and friends to receive blessings.
Empress Gifty, who had a big song dubbed Watch Me, has been nominated in the Best Traditional Gospel Song of the Year and Gospel Artiste of the Year categories at this year’s 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
