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Video: Stacey Amoateng’s daughter Calista impressive at Mr/Miss Teen Tourism 2022
Award-winning Ghanaian teen rapper, Calista Meusique Ama Adoma Amoateng, has been selected as the only Ghanaian to represent at the 2022 Mr. and Miss Teen Tourism event to be held in the Philippines.
The talented rapper, who has a great love for the arts, is seeking to make the nation proud as she hopes to be the winner of the event, which will be competed for by several beauty pageants from across the globe.
The Mr. and Miss Tourism event is one of the most influential beauty pageants that grooms young ladies to be abreast with their country’s culture and traditions.
The 3rd edition of the event will be held in Manilla, Philippines from July 28 to August 6, 2022.
The 16-year-old first-year student of the Achimota School was selected to represent Ghana after she emerged as the winner of the Miss Tourism Ghana 2022 pageant.
She began rapping at the age of six, the first child of television presenter Stacy Amoateng and broadcaster and content creator Daniel Quophi Amoateng (Okyeame Quophi), and has since matured her art to become an award-winning rap sensation.
She is also an actress and a model and has featured in television several TV commercials.
Young Calista, who is seeking to make it big on the world stage, has a talent for drawing, make-up artistry, and hair styling. She is perusing Visual Arts, majoring in Graphic Design, Jewelry, and General Knowledge in Arts.
She is fluent in English, Korean, and Twi.
Calista has won several awards, including Emerging Artiste of the Year at the Africa Business and Arts Awards 2021; Emerging Artiste of the Year – Emerging Music Awards 2020; and New Artiste of the Year – Ghana Social Media, Business and Creative Arts Awards 2020.
Ghanaian gospel dynamo, Piesie Esther, has expressed her readiness to take home the Gospel Artiste of the Year, Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year and Traditional Gospel Song of the Year awards at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
The musician with many years of success under her belt in the gospel music industry has been nominated for three categories at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
Piesie Esther was nominated for Gospel Artiste of the Year, Traditional Gospel Song of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year with her smash hit, Nyame Ye.
The award-winning musician believes that she had a wonderful year in 2025, which deserves recognition.
According to her, with over 36 shows, millions of streams enjoyed by her Nyame Ye song, coupled with numerous brand engagements, she was in a pole position to outwit other competitors.
“Family, I need your love and support now more than ever! I’ve been nominated at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and we’re going all out for the win! ,” she noted.
She called on all and sundry that “Every single vote counts, and I truly appreciate your continuous support. Let’s do this together.”
This year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards is slated for May 9, 2026 at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Patrons at +233 Bar and Lounge had an unforgettable experience at the OK@50 All White Birthday Party last Saturday, April 18.
The Ghanaian music icon, Okyeame Kwame, turned 50 years last Friday, April 17, 2026.
Against this backdrop, the ‘Rap Dacta’ organised an All-White Party on Saturday to mark his 50th birthday to raise funds for the construction of a Paediatric Emergency Ward at the Manhyia Hospital.
This is a legacy project the musician is embarking on to mark his 50th birthday.
As part of the concert, patrons were treated to scintillating live performances by Afriyie Wutah, Akwaboah, Sista Afia, Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Kwabena Kwabena, Ras Kuuku, Abiana, Adina, Abochi, Kweku Darlington, and Kunta Kinte of Bradez fame.
One of the country’s finest DJs, Andy Dosty, also had his turn to mesmerise the patrons with hits from the past to present, a moment which saw many patrons on their feet for most of the time.
Okyeame Kwame rocked the gathering with numerous hits from his repertoire, including his new song dubbed ‘Clap.’
He also expressed appreciation to those who has genuinely supported his career to impact the lives of others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
