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Thousands thrilled at Tidal Rave 2023
It was an atmosphere filled with pomp and unlimited entertainment at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel on Saturday, November 4, as thousands were thrilled at this year’s Tidal Rave.
Activities started from mid-morning through to the evening, and the next morning, Sunday, November 5.
Ravers who spoke to thespectatoronline.com applauded the organisers for a huge improvement in the area of ticketing, Security, coordination, stage, light, sound and performance amongst others.
Comparatively, this year’s event provided a lot of comfort for revellers than some previous editions.
Earlier in the day, ravers had access to games, and music among others which kept their day busy till the main performances started.
According to them the size of the stage, coupled with light, backdrop, and sound created an unforgettable euphoria for the event.
The hypemen took their turns to enthral the teaming youth gathered at the La Palm Royal Beach hotel.
The much-awaited moment came for artistes to have their time on the night, such as DSL, Maya Blu, DSL, and Lali X Lola.
Efya proved why she is a diva in music on the continent with her sultry voice, and awesome performance on the night.
Kidi, Lasmid, La Meme Gang, and Joey B, brought their A game which sent the gathering into a frenzy mood.
Samini, Stonebwoy,and Sarkodie who are rated amongst the best performers on the night rocked the gathering making the crowd chant their names and sing along with them.
R2Bees and King Promise left incredible memories with the crowd with wonderful displays on the big stage.
All of these were done with a blend of dnace, as dancers like Incredible Zigi and DWPAcademy mesmerised the crowd with their moves mesmerising the audience.
This notwithstanding, the ravers urged organisers to improve on their timing as they sighted long delays characterising the main performances.
They also urged them to further fix some of their lapses on stage regarding the time allotted to artistes and coordination on stage.
Tidal Rave Beach Festival is Ghana’s biggest beach festival is produced by EchoHouse Ghana Limited annually.
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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.
