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Western Music Awards to Honour Rev. Charlie Sam with Lifetime Achievement Award
Westline Entertainment, organizers of the prestigious Western Music Awards revealed that, amongst the highlights of this year’s event is the honouring of the renowned gospel legend, Rev. Charlie Sam, with a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ for his outstanding contribution to the Gospel music industry.
The much-anticipated 2024 edition of the Medimafo Western Music Awards (WMA) is set to take place on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the GPHA Auditorium in Takoradi.
Rev. Charlie Sam, a beloved figure in the Western Region and beyond, has spent decades enriching the spiritual lives of many through his powerful music ministry. His dedication to spreading the gospel through music has left an indelible mark on the Ghanaian Gospel scene, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.
The event will feature live performances from celebrated Artistes across multiple genres, including Amandzeba, 2Toff, Fiifi Lattex, and Gospel sensation, Ewuraba Esi.
Also gracing the stage will be the energetic acts of Osofo Inkumsah, Ayesem, Nero X, Blaq Mic, and Origee, promising a memorable evening of entertainment.
The evening will begin with a red-carpet event at 7pm, followed by the main show at 8pm with tickets going for GH₵100 for standard and GH₵150 for VIP access.
The Western Music Awards, powered by Westline Entertainment, continues to celebrate and uplift talents from the region, and this year’s edition is set to further strengthen its legacy.
This momentous event is supported by major partners such as Medimafo Herbal Center, GNPC Foundation, and Evamex Pharmacy, among others.
This year’s WMA is not only about celebrating music but also recognizing the legends who have paved the way for the next generation, with Rev. Charlie Sam leading the list of honourees.
Themed ‘Diversity for Peace,’ this year’s awards is to drum home the need to have a peaceful election. “Even though we are diverse in political affiliation, we should do that in peace. We are aware of the influence of the awards so we are using that to send a message,” Nana Kwesi Coomson, Public Relations head of Western Music Awards mentioned.
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Lordina ‘The Soprano’ to premiere final episode of ‘THE SUMMONS’ Season 2
Ghanaian gospel artiste, Lordina The Soprano, known for her powerful choral and contemporary gospel music, has launched the final episode of THE SUMMONS Season 2 over the weekend.
‘THE SUMMONS’, created by Eunice Productions, boasts of episodes crafted to touch hearts and remind people of their purpose in life.
With uplifting songs and messages from the Bible, the programme aims to inspire all individuals, including those who may feel down, lonely, or lost, offering them a sense of peace and spiritual upliftment.
Gospel singers Luigi Maclean and Efe Grace performed on the day, bringing their unique musical gifts to bear on the audience.
Additionally, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, Lead Pastor of The Maker’s House, shared the Word of God, bringing a message that’s sure to resonate with viewers.
THE SUMMONS was first premiered on July 31, 2021, and since then, it has grown to become a beloved programme for many Christians. Each episode has inspired and reminded viewers of their faith, offering both comfort and motivation in their spiritual journeys.
The final episode was premiered on Lordina The Soprano’s YouTube channel over
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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Date announced for 2024 Adoration and Prophetic Prayer Conference
Elder Sampson Kofi Wiredu
This year’s Adoration and Prophetic Prayer Conference (APP 2024) has been slated for the Oforikrom Assembly of The Apostolic Church of Ghana in Kumasi on November 20- 22.
This year’s edition of APP, a musical show and a prayer conference, is themed ‘Breaking Chains,’ referencing Acts 16:26, where God’s power caused an earthquake to break chains and freed prisoners.
The host, Elder Sampson Kofi Wiredu told The Spectator Agoro that attendees can look forward to inspiring music and worship led by anointed ministers like Elder Mireku, Sandy Asare, and Elder Patrick Amoako.
He called on all Apostolic Church members and everyone who loves God to join them to have an encounter with God’s power.
“God is going to work in a divine move that will bring healing, deliverance, and restoration to many lives.”
He explained that through music, people will receive breakthroughs, miracles, and life-changing experiences through God’s intervention.
Under the leadership of Senior Minister, Pastor Isaac K. Hughes, the conference will start each evening.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
