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Yvonne Nelson set to premiere “Tripping” on Easter Friday
Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Yvonne Nelson is preparing to dazzle audiences once again with her latest cinematic venture, “Tripping,” scheduled for release on March 29, Easter Friday at the Silverbird Cinemas.
Produced under the banners of YN Studios in association with Balance Studios, the film promises to deliver an enthralling narrative of adventure, mystery, and self-discovery.
The star-studded cast of “Tripping” features an array of talent, including Yvonne Nelson herself, alongside some industry veterans such as Irene Opare.
TikTok sensation Jackline Mensah, comedian Hogan, and “Yolo” star Delove Augustt, Solomon Fixon Owoo, Sena Fafali Ahiable, and Nigerian skit star Zic Saloma, had their chance to play captivating roles.
“Tripping” unfolds the story of Cole (Hogan), a wealthy heir disillusioned by the chaos surrounding his family’s fortune.
Seeking solace, Cole embarks on an expedition with three close companions, anticipating excitement and temporary respite. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves stranded at a crossroad, unsure of their next move.
As the group grapples with the challenges of their isolated predicament, they chance upon a mysterious hotel nestled across a river.
Their discovery marks a dramatic shift in fortunes as they uncover the hotel’s enigmatic secrets. Tensions mount as buried truths emerge, testing the limits of loyalty, friendship, and personal convictions among travellers.
Amidst the uncertainty, the hotel reveals unexpected secrets, each offering transformative healing beyond imagination.
As Cole and his companions navigate their new-found reality, they must confront inner demons and traverse the complexities of their journey.
Yvonne Nelson assumes the directorial reins, infusing “Tripping” with her distinctive vision and storytelling prowess.
With a track record of impactful contributions to Ghanaian cinema, the multiple award-winning Ghanaian actress is poised to elevate the film’s narrative and captivate audiences with its blend of intrigue, suspense, and emotional depth.
Entertainment
My ‘Victory’ song is a prophetic declaration – Mavis Asante
Ghanaian gospel musician, Mavis Asante, has disclosed that her new song dubbed, ‘Victory’ is a prophetic declaration in one’s life.
The song, produced by renowned producer, Kaywa, has been making waves recently.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro she said the song was inspired by a scripture in 2Kings 7:1, in which “Prophet Elisha prophesied to the City of Samaria that, tomorrow by this time food will be in abundance whereas the city was facing a great famine.”
Mavis Asante further added that the song preaches a message of hope and prophetic declaration, “A personal and spiritual reflection of resilience and faith.
A message encouraging believers and listeners to trust God no matter the situation. A message that resonates deeply in these challenging times. A motivational message.”
Touching on the feedback received after the song was released, Ms Asante revealed that it has been amazing.
According to her, as a matter of fact people have already shared some testimonies, adding that “we give all the glory to God. And it’s already topping musical charts in the country.”
She said the music video just won an award as the Best Video at the just ended GH Awards, held on November 15 at the Silver Bird Cinemas.
The gospel music icon urged Ghanaians to expect the Victory Concert in 2025, which will be her first major concert and her biggest programme since her entry onto the music space 15 years ago.
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Quame Gyedu wins top gong at Praise Achievement Awards 2024
Justice Gyedu Amissah, well known as Quame Gyedu has made headlines with his remarkable achievement at the Praise Achievement Awards 2024, where he clinched the Worship Song of the Year award.
This recognition highlights not only his incredible talent or songwriting skills but also the impact of his music in the gospel community.
The Praise Achievement Awards, known for celebrating excellence in gospel music, provided a platform for various artistes to showcase their work.
Quame Gyedu’s win is a testament to his dedication and passion for worship music, resonating deeply with listeners and uplifting spirits.
His song ‘Osaberima’, released last year November has captivated audiences throughout the year and has become a staple in many worship services, reflecting the profound influence of his artistry.
The award was received by gospel blogger Skbeatz Records on his behalf at the event held on Sunday, November 24 at the Perez Dome.
He was the only artiste who won an award from the Ashanti Region.
As fans and fellow musicians celebrate this milestone, Gyedu’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring artistes in the gospel genre.
