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UK based T-Kof releases debut single ‘Som Nyame’
UK-based Ghanaian musician, Felix Kofi Oppong Mensah, popularly known as T-Kof (Teacher Koffie), has released his debut single ‘Som Nyame,’ which has gained popularity on the airwaves and streaming platforms.
‘Som Nyame’ features a timeless groove that encourages believers to worship God and give their all in their endeavours.
T-Kof, a professional pianist and music producer, reflects on his own life story in ‘Som Nyame.’ He mentioned that the song was a testimony to his belief that with determination and focus, one can achieve a purpose in life with the help of God.
He told The Spectator Agoro the song ‘Som Nyame’ was currently available on all digital platforms as T-Kof and his team prepare to explore other gospel genres.
He was optimistic that his subsequent songs would shape the lives of gospel lovers and urged Ghanaians to support him.
T-Kof has worked as a head engineer in various music studios and has produced numerous musicians, including Michael Adangba, Nana King, Ex-Doe, Paapa Yankson, Daddy Lumba, Borax, Tinny, and Samini.
He has also produced gospel musicians such as Soul Winners, Pastor Kenny (USA), Emmanuel Nickson (USA), Raymond Nyamesekpor (USA), Pastor Stephen Bennywood, and many others.
Before moving to the United Kingdom, Teacher Koffie served as the music director and pianist at the Exhibition Assemblies of God Church, Dansoman District Mass Choir, Overcomers Assemblies of God, Pastor Kofy Ministry, J. A. Solomon Ministry, and Michael Adangba Kongo Warrior Band.
He is married with three children.
By Bernard Benghan
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Kay9ice apologises to Shatta Wale
Afro-highlife musician, Kay9ice, known in private life as Philip Kay Kissi has publicly apologised to award-winning dancehall musician Shatta Wale and the Shatta Movement following his controversial remarks about his song.
Kay9ice made the comments about Shatta Wale’s song on Adom TV’s Showtime programme with Sally Mann.
Kay9ice believes the comments passed did not sit well with the Shatta Movement.
Against this backdrop, in a recent interview on Wontumi TV, Kay9ice expressed regret for his statements, clarifying that he never intended to disrespect Shatta Wale.
“I would like to use this opportunity to apologise to all S.M fans, I might have made some comments which I never intended for it to sound wrong to the fans, I have no intention of disrespecting such an icon,” Kay9ice added.
Kay9ice is currently promoting his latest release dubbed “Pema”, which is making waves since the release.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Von Sinu releases debut single ‘Thank You’
Von Sinu, an upcoming gospel musician, has released her debut single titled ‘Thank You’ which is gaining popularity on the airwaves and streaming platforms.
‘Thank you’ seeks to appreciate God for his goodness and faithfulness in her life.
In an interview with The Spectator in Accra, Von, who is also a fashion designer said “looking back at my life and what God has told me about myself, I was grateful.
She said she had to record it and later sent it to a friend who has been very instrumental in her being a gospel singer.
She said though there were other songs written and recorded, she thought it was prudent to release ‘Thank you’ as the Bible urges believers to give thanks in Psalm 92:1-2: “It is good to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to Your name”
The song is available on all digital platforms including Youtube, Spotify, Apple music Deezer and Tidal.
By Jemima Esinam Kuatsinu